SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Nov 21, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, November 21, 2024 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 435 feeder lambs in Utah. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 110-180 lbs 170.00-180.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 110-150 lbs 152.50-187.50; 150-175 lbs 135.00-165.00. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 205.00-215.00; 60-70 lbs 210.00-220.00; 70-80 lbs 195.00-225.00; 80-90 lbs 190.00- 195.00; 90-100 lbs 175.00-200.00. hair 40-50 lbs 267.50- 298.00; 50-60 lbs 255.00-282.50; 60-70 lbs 255.00-272.50; 76 lbs 227.50; 92 lbs 190.00 100-110 lbs 175.00-200.00. Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 40 lbs 295.00; 50-60 lbs 275.00-305.00; 60-70 lbs 250.00-310.00; 70-80 lbs 217.50-255.00, few 270.00; 80-90 lbs 214.00-230.00; 90-100 lbs 195.00-225.00; 100-110 lbs 217.50. hair 40-50 lbs 275.00-330.00; 50-60 lbs 255.00-300.00, few 300.00-355.00; 60-70 lbs 255.00- 310.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-250.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-232.50; 90-100 lbs 190.00-235.00. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 95.00-110.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 75.00-110.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 105.00-117.50, hair 80.00-115.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 85.00-92.50, hair 76.00-92.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 70.00-80.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: no test. Kalona: no test. Equity Coop: UT: 435: 115 lbs 155.50 for current delivery. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: no test. Kalona: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 33,000 compared with 32,000 last week and 27,000 for last year. Source: USDA LPG, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 Www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn