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JC_LS323 Jefferson City, MO Fri May 02, 2008 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Diamond MO.-Whites Sheep and Goat sale Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 04/01/08 Receipts: 1150 Last month: 1078 Year ago: 1813 Supply moderate and demand good. Demand very good for kids and lambs. The supply included 31 percent lambs, 6 percent slaughter ewes; 7 percent replacement ewes; 34 percent kid goats, 8 percent slaughter does and billies; 14 percent replacement does and pairs. All prices per hundred weight unless noted otherwise. Slaughter Lambs: Wooled Choice 1-2 50-70 lbs 107.00-130.00; 70-80 lbs 110.00-125.00; 80-90 lbs 95.00-124.00; 90-100 lbs 87.00-107.00; 100-120 lbs 75.00-97.00 with one lot at 115.00. Hair Lambs: 60-70 lbs 115.00-130.00 with one lot at 152.00; 70-90 lbs 90.00 -112.50. Feeder Lambs: Wooled 24-40 lbs 77.00-111.00; 40-50 lbs 80.00-110.00. Hair Lambs: 25-40 lbs 80.00-102.50. Slaughter Ewes: 113-235 lbs 26.00-38.00. Bucks: 165-265 lbs 12.00-31.00. Replacement Ewes: Wooled 102-245 lbs 20.00-42.00. Hair Ewes: 50-185 lbs 16.00-40.00. Goats: Slaughter Classes: Kids: Selection: 1-2 50-60 lbs 143.00-151.00; 60-70 lbs 135.00-145.00, 90-100 lbs 90.00-91.00; 105-120 lbs 85.00-86.00: Selection 3 50-60 lbs 100.00 -120.00 Does/Nannies: Selection 1-3 72-175 lbs 39.00-48.00. Billies Selection 1-2 130-225 lbs 62.00-73.00: Selection 3 60-180 lbs 46.00 -70.00. Replacement Classes: Does/Nannies: Selection 1 Reg 70.00-95.00.00 per head; Selection 1-2 61-140 lbs 41.00-52.00; Selection 3 70-105 lbs 36.00-49.00 cwt. Pairs: Selection 1 Reg 85.00-160.00; Selection 2-3 70.00-102.50 per family. Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1-2 25-50 lbs 130.00-155.00, Selection 3 25 -30 lbs 110.00-117.50; 40-50 lbs 100.00-122.50. Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Diamond, MO Cindy Palmer, Market Reporter 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS323 0656cdt md .


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