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San Angelo, TX     Mon Mar 01, 2021     USDA Market News

National Sheep Summary for Monday, March 01, 2021

   Compared to last month in Missouri slaughter lambs 14.00-30.00 lower;
slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 higher.

Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 2-3:
  Missouri:        no test.
Slaughter Lambs:   Choice and Prime 1-2:
  Missouri:        hair 40-50 lbs 315.00-340.00; 50-60 lbs 325.00-350.00;
                   60-70 lbs 317.50-330.00; 70-80 lbs 322.50-325.00; 80
                   lbs 300.00; 90 lbs 275.00.
Slaughter Ewes:
  Missouri:        Good 2-3 (fleshy) 120.00-135.00; Utility and Good 1-3
                   (medium flesh) 105.00-150.00; Cull and Utility 1-2
                   (very thin) 100.00-110.00.
Feeder Lambs:      Medium and Large 1-2:
  Missouri:        no test.
Replacement Ewes:
  Missouri:        bred yearling hair ewes 270.00-300.00/head; bred young
                   hair 225.00-260.00/head; bred middle age hair 170.00-
                   210.00/head; hair ewes with lambs 120.00-390.00/family.

Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date
totaled 9,000 compared with 9,000 last week and 9,000 last year.

Source:   USDA AMS LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas
          Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
          www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn