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 Sunday, July 06, 2008
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GL_LS335
Greeley, CO Fri Jly 04, 2008 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News
Mountain Area and Western U.S. Direct Sheep Report
(CO, WY, MT, NE, SD, ND, UT, NV, ID, WA, OR, AZ and CA)
Receipts: 1735 Last Week: 8580
Compared to last week: Feeder lambs steady. Replacement ewes mostly steady.
Trading activity and Demand moderate. Slaughter ewes mostly steady with a
weaker undertone noted. The supply consisted of 35 percent feeder lambs, 46
percent replacement lambs, and balance slaughter ewes. Feeder lamb sales FOB
with overnight stand or equivalent 3-4 percent shrink unless otherwise noted.
Prices quoted per cwt. Current delivery unless otherwise noted.
Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 For current delivery 90 lb 113.00 with
overnight stand (CA).
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2 For current delivery 125 lb 130.00
yearling ewes on a per head basis on a overnight stand (UT).
Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 1-3 For current delivery 155 lb 30.00 (CA).
Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
600 90 90.00 113.00 113.00 Current FOB CA
Replacement Ewes Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
800 125 125.00 130.00 130.00 Current FOB UT Per Head
Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 1-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
335 155 155.00 30.00 30.00 Current FOB CA
Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News, Greeley, CO
Randy Hammerstrom Market News Reporter
970-353-9750/ Broadcast 970-353-8031
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS335.txt
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