SA-LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Aug 27, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs unevenly steady; slaughter ewes firm to 20.00 higher. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs 10.00-20.00 higher; slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 lower; feeder lambs not well tested. 5450 head estimated for San Angelo today and 2500 for Wednesday. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: San Angelo: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 160.00-183.00. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-140 lbs 180.00-202.00; 150-175 lbs 140.00-165.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 120-140 lbs no test. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 260.00-284.00, few 292.00-300.00; 60-70 lbs 240.00-278.00, few 282.00-286.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00- 250.00, few 276.00; 80-90 lbs 215.00-234.00; 90-110 lbs 195.00-221.00. wooled and shorn 78 lbs 220.00; 83 lbs 218.00; 94 lbs 200.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 480 lbs 200.00; 51 lbs 220.00; 60-70 lbs 242.00-265.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-245.00, few 250.00- 275.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-247.00; 90-100 lbs 210.00- 232.00; 100-110 lbs 190.00-215.00, few 220.00-225.00; 110-120 lbs 190.00-210.00. hair 40-50 lbs 220.00- 240.00; 50-60 lbs 235.00-255.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00- 240.00, few 300.00-315.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-245.00, few 250.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-245.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00- 225.00; 100-110 lbs 190.00-205.00. Billings: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 216.00-225.00; 70-80 lbs 206.00-221.00; 83 lbs 172.00. hair 53 lbs 217.00; 68 lbs 211.00; 70-80 lbs 168.00-190.00, few 205.00; 80-90 lbs 160.00-169.00; 90-100 lbs 164.00-171.00. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-95.00, hair 85.00-100.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 90.00-115.00, hair 90.00-110.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-98.00, hair 79.00-91.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 68.00; Cull 1 no test. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-135.00, hair 85.00-135.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-95.00; Cull 1 hair 80.00-90.00. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 86.00-88.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 82.00-89.00, hair 85.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00- 85.00, hair 72.00; Cull 1 66.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: no test. Billings: 40-50 lbs 220.00-222.50; 50-60 lbs 215.00-226.00; 60-70 lbs 214.00-225.00; 70-80 lbs 204.00-216.50; 80-90 lbs 185.00-210.00; 90-100 lbs 176.00-187.50; 100-110 lbs 170.00-177.50; 110-120 lbs 170.00-173.00; 130 lbs 166.00. hair 45 lbs 167.50; 51 lbs 192.50; 66 lbs 192.50. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2; San Angelo: young hair 105 lbs 142.00/cwt. Billings: yearlings 139 lbs 129.00/cwt; yearling hair 120 lbs 114.00/cwt. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled 18,000 compared to 17,000 last week and 16,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo Texas Rebecca Sauder 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.lpgmn