National Sheep Summary

San Angelo, TX Thur Apr 23, 2025 USDA LPGMN National Sheep Summary for Thursday, April 23, 2025 Compared to last week at Kalona, IA slaughter lambs under 100 lbs 15.00 to as much as 100.00 lower, heavier weights steady; slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00 higher. No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 110-125 lbs no report.. Kalona: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 215.00-275.00. Equity Coop: no sales. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Ft. Collins: no report. Kalona: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 350.00-400.00; 50-60 lbs 340.00-370.00, few 410.00; 60-70 lbs 305.00-340.00, few 340.00-360.00; 70-80 lbs 260.00-305.00, few 320.00-335.00; 80-90 lbs 265.00-300.00; 90-100 lbs 265.00-270.00, few 270.00-305.00. hair 41 lbs 355.00; 50-60 lbs 315.00- 355.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00-280.00; 70-80 lbs 265.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 230.00-270.00. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no report; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no report. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 87.50-135.00, hair 125.00-155.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 97.50-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 85.00- 102.00, hair 85.00-87.50. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: no report. Kalona: no test. Equity Coop: no sales. 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 30,000 compared to 32,000 last week and 32,000 last year. Source: USDA LPG, San Angelo, TX Rebecca Sauder 325-450-4265 WWW.AMS.USDA.GOV/LPGMN