SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Sep 05, 2024 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, September 05, 2024 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO slaughter lambs 11.00 higher; slaughter ewes steady. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 1050 feeder lambs in Wyoming and 345 slaughter lambs in North Dakota. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 110-145 lbs 186.00-215.00; 155-190 lbs 155.00-190.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 110-160 lbs no test. Equity Coop: Tappen Pool 145 lbs 158.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 235.00-240.00; 70-80 lbs 217.50-232.50; 80-90 lbs 210.00-212.50; 100 lbs 195.00. hair 40-50 lbs 235.00-260.00; 58 lbs 245.00; 60-70 lbs 240.00-245.00; 70-80 lbs 202.50-220.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00- 207.50; 90-100 lbs 195.00-215.00. Kalona, IA: no test. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 72.50-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test. Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: 48 lbs 240.00; 64 lbs 240.00. Kalona: no test. Equity Coop: WT: 1050: 95 lbs 182.50 for Sept delivery. 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 22,000 compared with 31,000 last week and 27,000 for last year. Source: USDA LPG, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 Www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn