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SF_LS310
Sioux Falls, SD Tue May 13, 2008 USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News
Sioux Falls Sheep & Goat Auction- Sioux Falls, SD
Weighted Average Report for 05/13/2008
Receipts: Sheep 784 Last Week: 909 Year Ago: 546
Goats 1 54 64
Compared to last week slaughter lambs sold mostly steady on a light
test. Slaughter ewes sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder lambs
comprised of all new crop lambs sold steady. Buyer attendance
moderate with moderate to good demand. Receipts about 56 percent
slaughter ewes; 31 percent feeder lambs; 4 percent slaughter lambs
and the balance was bucks, pairs and yearlings.
Slaughter Lambs Shorn Choice and Prime 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 155 155 90.00 90.00
Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice and Prime 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 115 115 110.00 110.00 New Crop
Slaughter Ewes Good 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 149-156 152 27.00-31.00 29.36
8 148 148 35.00 35.00 Gaunt
55 163-189 180 25.50-32.50 29.70
Slaughter Ewes Good 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 182-193 185 20.00-23.00 22.28
27 237 237 27.00 27.00
Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
35 149-155 152 22.00-25.50 23.61
33 164-177 170 23.00-24.00 23.25
Slaughter Ewes Utility 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 144 144 17.00 17.00
14 165-167 165 18.00-20.00 19.57
Slaughter Ewes Cull 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
57 110-118 113 12.00-15.00 13.26
110 124-146 133 10.00-17.50 13.40
Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 44 44 120.50 120.50
9 52 52 115.00 115.00
153 71-76 74 115.50-119.50 117.73
72 90-93 92 112.75-114.00 113.28
Feeder Lambs Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 68 68 110.00-112.50 111.43
10 74 74 100.00 100.00
Feeder Lambs Medium 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
19 25 25 97.00 97.00
Source: USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News Service
Jerry Bawdon/Alex Tolbert, Market Reporters
605-338-4061
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS310.txt
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