Weekly National Sheep Summary

San Angelo, TX Fri May 2, 2025 USDA LPG National Sheep for week ending Friday, May 2, 2025 Weekly Trends: Compared to last week slaughter lambs traded sharply higher, Slaughter ewes mostly firm. Feeder lambs not well tested. Equity Cooperative Auction had a auction. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless otherwise specified. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-3: San Angelo: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 298.00-304.00; 70-80 lbs 290.00-303.00; 100-110 lbs 250.00-268.00; 110 lbs 255.00; 120 lbs 210.00. New Holland: wooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 307.00-325.00; 90-95 lbs 305.00-325.00; 100-110 lbs 305.00-325.00. Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 300.00-325.00; 60-70 300.00-320.00; 70-75 310.00-325.00; 120-130 lbs 255. South Dakota: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 285.00-310.00; 60-70 lbs 290.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 255.00-295.00; 80-90 lbs 278.00; 90-100 lbs 267.50-300.00; 100-110 lbs 245.00.. Kalona: wooled and shorn 40-50 lbs 290.00-310.00; 50-60 lbs 270.00-305.00; 60-70 lbs 270.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 270.00-300.00; 80-90 lbs 270.00-300.00; 90-100 lbs 255.00-275.00.. Billings: No test. Missouri: No test. Arkansas: wooled and shorn no test. Equity Coop: Medium and Large 1-2 90 lbs 249.50. Slaughter Ewes: San Angelo: Good 2-3 110-150 lbs 120.00-155.00; 160-180 lbs 118.00-119.00. New Holland: Good 2-3 110.00-120.00, hair 117.00-125.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-90.00, hair 80.00; Cull 1 no test. Ft. Collins: Good 2-3 115.00-135.00; Good 4-5 80.00-130.00. South Dakota: Good 2-3 90.00-110.00; Good 4-5 100.00-105.00; Utility 1-2 80.00-105.00. Kalona: Good 2-3 115.00-135.00; Utility 1-3 80.00-110.00. Billings: No test. Missouri: No test. Arkansas: Good 2-3 (fleshy) hair 102.50-160.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1: San Angelo: 30 lbs 292.00; 45 lbs 345.00. Ft. Collins: no test. South Dakota: 40-50 lbs 330.00-385.00; 30-40 lbs 390.00; 50-55 lbs 295.00-315.00. Kalona: No test. Billings: No test. Missouri: No test. Arkansas: Hair 30-40 lbs 2400.00-255.00; 40-50 lbs 242.50-252.50. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: San Angelo: No test. Ft. Collins: No test. South Dakota: No test. Kalona: No test. Billings: No test. Missouri: No test. Arkansas: Yearling hair 140.00-200.00/head; young hair 180.00- 190.00/head; middle age hair 180.00/head; hair ewes and lambs 90.00-112.50/head, few 135.00/head. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 33,000 compared to 32,000 last week and 41,000 last year. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 email: mymarketnews@usda.gov