SA-LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Jul 09, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, July 09, 2024 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes steady. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs weak to 10.00 lower; slaughter ewes 10.00-20.00 higher; feeder lambs not well tested. 6300 head estimated for San Angelo today and 3500 head for Wednesday. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: San Angelo: wooled and shorn 115-130 lbs no test. New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-160 lbs 225.00-255.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn no test. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 230.00-250.00; 60-70 lbs 228.00-240.00, few 262.00; 70-80 lbs 228.00-246.00; 80-90 lbs 226.00- 243.00; 90-105 lbs 216.00-240.00. wooled and shorn 57 lbs 250.00; 60-70 lbs 232.00-234.00; 70-80 lbs 232.00- 248.00; 80 lbs 234.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 210.00-230.00; 60-70 lbs 237.00-255.00; 70-80 lbs 255.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 230.00-252.00; 90-100 lbs 250.00-275.00; 100-110 lbs 240.00-267.00; 110-120 lbs 242.00-260.00. hair 40-500 lbs 210.00-225.00; 50-60 lbs 220.00-240.00; 60-70 lbs 212.00-235.00; 70-90 lbs 230.00-250.00; 100-110 lbs 260.00-270.00; 110-115 lbs 245.00-260.00. Billings: no test. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-92.00, hair 90.00-98.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) hair 100.00-106.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 80.00-96.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 70.00; Cull 1 30.00-50.00. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-117.00, hair 120.00-160.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) hair 90.00-100.00. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: no test. Billings: no test. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2; San Angelo: yearling hair 95-125 lbs 160.00-178.00/cwt; young hair 95-125 lbs 134.00/cwt. Billings: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled 18,000 compared to 18,000 last week and 15,000 last year. Source: USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo Texas Rebecca Sauder 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.lpgmn