National Wool Review

Dec. 27

Domestic wool trading had no confirmed trades reported this week. This report will be unavailable due to the upcoming holidays and Australia’s annual three-week Christmas recess. The next available report will be Jan. 17.

National Sheep Summary

Dec. 27

Compared to last week, slaughter lambs mostly steady to 20.00 higher. Slaughter ewes steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder lambs 14.00-18.00 lower. At San Angelo, TX 8,257 head sold in a two day sale. No sales in Equity Cooperative Auction. 3,576 lamb carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless specified.

Due to the holidays this report will not be issued for the next two weeks. The next report will be issued Jan. 10.

Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3

San Angelo: wooled and shorn 115-150 lbs 162.00-190.00; 155-165 lbs 152.00-172.00.

New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 120-145 lbs 180.00-215.00; 150-195 lbs 180.00-190.00.

Ft. Col1ins, CO: wooled and shorn 120-190 lbs 170.00-225.00.

South Dakota: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs 160.00-197.50; 130-150 lbs 150.00-162.00; 150-165 lbs 148.00-159.00.

Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 158.00-185.00, few 205.00-220.00.

Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 110-130 lbs no test.

Missouri: wooled and shorn 110-165 lbs 165.00-172.50.

Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:

San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 300.00-354.00, few 356.00-360.00; 60-70 lbs 285.00-330.00, few 330.00-336.00; 70-80 lbs 262.00-318.00, few 322.00-328.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-270.00, few 278.00-290.00; 90-110 lbs 212.00-252.00, few 257.00-266.00. wooled and shorn 70 lbs 275.00; 105 lbs 242.00.

New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 260.00-280.00; 60-70 lbs 252.00-277.00, few 290.00-305.00; 70-80 lbs 257.00-275.00, few 285.00-295.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-257.00, few 260.00-275.00; 90-100 lbs 230.00-255.00, few 267.00-285.00; 100-110 lbs 215.00-237.00. hair 50-60 lbs 250.00-275.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00-287.00, few 295.00-315.00; 70-80 lbs 242.00-260.00, few 270.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 230.00-244.00, few 260.00-280.00; 90-100 lbs 200.00-225.00.

Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 245.00-255.00; 69 lbs 245.00; 70-80 lbs 215.00-250.00; 100-110 lbs 200.00-215.00. hair 45 lbs 260.00; 50 lbs 245.00; 60-70 lbs 275.00-320.00; 70-80 lbs 235.00-267.50; 80 lbs 206.00; 104 lbs 200.00.

Kalona: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 250.00-305.00, few 330.00-380.00; 60-70 lbs 245.00-280.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-255.00, few 280.00; 90-95 lbs 212.50-235.00; 100 lbs 185.00; hair 40-50 lbs 285.00-300.00, few 320.00-350.00; 50-60 lbs 252.50-280.00, few 295.00; 60-70 lbs 252.50-285.00, few 290.00-335.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-260.00, few 285.00; 80-90 lbs 235.00-237.50; 90-100 lbs 210.00-230.00.

South Dakota: wooled and shorn 47 lbs 250.00; 50-70 lbs 260.00-295.00; 70-80 lbs 225.00-245.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00-240.00; 90-100 lbs 170.00-210.00; 100-110 lbs 185.00-215.00. hair 50 lbs 295.00; 60-70 lbs 260.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00-225.00; 93 lbs 195.00; 103 lbs 208.00.

Missouri: hair 40-50 lbs 240.00-285.00; 50-60 lbs 255.00-310.00; 60-70 lbs 250.00-310.00; 70-80 lbs 260.00-275.00; 80-90 lbs 225.00-245.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00-277.50; 102 lbs 172.50. wooled and shorn 70 lbs 280.00.

San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 110.00-120.00, hair 106.00-120.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 120.00-144.00, hair 110.00-126.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 96.00-123.00, hair 96.00-112.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 70.00-80.00.

New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-120.00, hair 105.00-120.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 85.00-95.00; Cull 1 no test.

Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 117.50-155.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 65.00-97.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 75.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-90.00, hair 95.00-105.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 75.00-80.00; Cull 1 30.00-75.00.

Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-120.00, hair 107.50-120.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 77.50-90.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test.

Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) no test; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.

Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) Hair 110.00-127.50; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 110.00-125.00, hair 82.50-112.50; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 62.50, hair 70.00-82.50.

Arkansas: Good 2-3 no test.

Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:

San Angelo: hair 30-40 lbs 344.00-366.00; 40-50 lbs 336.00-366.00; 50-60 lbs 332.00-356.00; 65 lbs 290.00.

Ft. Collins: 57 lbs 210.00.

South Dakota: 40-50 lbs 228.00-237.00; 50-60 lbs 231.00-232.00; 60-70 lbs 233.00-235.00; 70-80 lbs 222.00-226.00; 80-90 lbs 192.00-199.00; 97 lbs 169.00; 100-110 lbs 152.00-161.00; 121 lbs 142.00; 134 lbs 137.00. hair 96 lbs 142.50.

Missouri: hair 27 lbs 250.00; 30-40 lbs 275.00-310.00; 40-50 lbs 280.00-310.00.

Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:

San Angelo: yearling hair 120-145 lbs 166.00-190.00/cwt; young hair 105-145 lbs 128.00-160.00/cwt.

South Dakota: young 200.00-260.00/head; middle age 155.00-200.00/head

Missouri: yearling hair 100-135 lbs 125.00-132.50/cwt; young hair 90-170 lbs 125.00/cwt.

Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 38,000 compared with 38,000 last week and 42,000 last year.

National wool — https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AMS_2911.pdf

National sheep — https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sa_ls855.txt

National wool — https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AMS_2911.pdf National sheep — https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sa_ls855.txt