SA-LS850 San Angelo, TX Tue Jul 30, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Compared to last week at New Holland, PA slaughter lambs 5.00=20.00 lower; slaughter ewes weak. At San Angelo, TX slaughter lambs under 80 lbs firm, heavier lambs steady to 10.00 lower; slaughter ewes weak to 5.00 higher; feeder lambs not well tested. 7200 head estimated for San Angelo today. 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 200.00-235.00. Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 127 lbs 171.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 230.00-268.00, few 274.00-300.00; 60-70 lbs 230.00-254.00, few 270.00; 70-80 lbs 210.00-240.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00-220.00; 90-110 lbs 190.00-220.00. wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 238.00-248.00; 63 lbs 232.00; 71 lbs 211.00; 98 lbs 190.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 190.00-200.00; 50-60 lbs 180.00-210.00, few 265.00-280.00; 60-70 lbs 202.00- 227.00, few 270.00; 70-80 lbs 210.00-225.00, few 260.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-230.00; 90-100 lbs 190.00- 215.00; 100-120 lbs 200.00-225.00; 110-120 lbs 205.00- 235.00. hair 50-60 lbs 205.00-210.00; 60-70 lbs 180.00- 205.00, few 245.00; 70-90 lbs 200.00-220.00; 90-100 lbs 190.00-215.00; 100-110 lbs 200.00-237.00. Billings: wooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 237.00-245.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-239.00. hair 70-80 lbs 174.00-188.00, few 191.00; 80-90 lbs 182.50-187.50, few 197.00; 92 lbs 190.00. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-92.00, hair 80.00-90.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 85.00-90.00, hair 90.00-100.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-85.00, hair 70.00-85.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 68.00; Cull 1 50.00-64.00. New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 85.00-110.00, hair 100.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-85.00, hair 80.00-92.00; Cull 1 60.00-65.00, hair 50.00-70.00. Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 84.00-85.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-89.00, hair 85.00-87.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 72.00-84.00, hair 83.00; Cull 1 62.00-68.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelolower no test. Billings: 50-60 lbs 230.00-259.50; 60-70 lbs 232.00-245.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-254.50; 80-90 lbs 220.00-256.00; 90-100 lbs 206.00-232.00; 100-110 lbs 202.00-215.00; 110-120 lbs 193.00-202.00.. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2; San Angelo: young hair 110-125 lbs 122.00-132.00/cwt. Billings: no test. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week totaled 18,000 compared to 19,000 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