National Sheep Summary

San Angelo, TX Thur May 8, 2025 USDA LPGMN National Sheep Summary for Thursday, May 8, 2025 Compared to last week at Kalona, IA slaughter lambs traded firm; slaughter ewes 10.00-20.00 higher. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-3: Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 70-80 lbs 300.00-310.00; 80-90 lbs 300.00-310.00 90-100 lbs 295.00-325.00. Kalona: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 280.00-332.00; 60-70 lbs 275.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 275.00-305.00; 80-90 lbs 280.00-300.00; 90-100 lbs 275.00-295.00. Equity Coop: no test. Slaughter Ewes: Ft. Collins: Good 2-3 95.00-125.00; Good 4-5 85.00-125.00. Kalona: Good 2-3 120.00-152.50; Utility 1-2 100.00-115.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Ft. Collins: no report. Kalona: no test. Equity Coop: 120 lbs 215.00; 85 lbs 268.00. 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 32,000 compared to 31,000 last week and 32,163 last year. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry and Grain Market News General inquiries, please call: (202) 720-1990 email: mymarketnews@usda.gov