SA_LS85021 San Angelo, TX Wed Feb 05, 2025 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, February 05, 2025 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD slaughter lambs 5.00-10.00 higher; slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00 higher. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 120-145 lbs 161.00-182.00; 150-165 lbs 154.00-162.00. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2: Sioux Falls: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 295.00-310.00; 60-70 lbs 280.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 265.00-305.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00- 280.00; 90-100 lbs 227.50-280.00; 100-110 lbs 220.00- 250.00; 110-120 lbs 205.00-230.00. hair 50-60 lbs 295.00- 305.00; 73 lbs 285.00; 107 lbs 230.00. Slaughter Ewes: Sioux Falls: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 95.00-110.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-115.00; Cull 1 60.00-75.00. Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: 30-40 lbs 360.00-385.00; 63 lbs 265.00. hair 34 lbs 355.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2: Sioux Falls: middle age 240.00-285.00/head; middle age hair 180.00/ head. Sheep and lamb slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 27,000 compared with 26,000 last week and 25,000 for the same period last year. Source: USDA-LPG Market News, San Angelo, Texas Rebecca Sauder, 325-450-4265 www.ams.usda.gov/lpgmn