National Wool Review

Oct. 18

Domestic wool trading had no confirmed trades reported this week.

National Sheep Summary

Oct. 18

Compared to last week slaughter lambs mostly 10.00-20.00 higher, except at Kalona, IA steady to 20.00 lower. Slaughter ewes mostly steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder lambs steady to 17.00 higher. At San Angelo, TX 5,576 head sold in a one day sale. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 385 feeder lambs in South Dakota and 220 slaughter ewes in Wyoming. 3,575 lamb carcasses traded with no trend due to confidentiality. All sheep sold per hundred weight (CWT) unless specified.

Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3

San Angelo: wooled and shorn 110-150 lbs 140.00-178.00, few 184.00-190.00.

New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 110-160 lbs 160.00-215.00.

Ft. Col1ins, CO: wooled and shorn 144 lbs 164.00.

South Dakota: wooled and shorn 110-165 lbs 144.00-160.00.

Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 110-155 lbs 140.00-180.00, few 185.00.

Billings, MT: wooled and shorn 125-135 lbs no test.

Missouri: wooled and shorn 125-130 lbs 155.00-175.00.

Arkansas: wooled and shorn no test.

Equity Co-op: no sales.

Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:

San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 250.00-298.00, few 300.00-316.00; 60-70 lbs 240.00-275.00, few 278.00-285.00; 70-80 lbs 200.00-266.00, few 266.00-280.00; 80-90 lbs 190.00-235.00, few 238.00; 90-110 lbs 180.00-218.00, few 222.00. wooled and shorn 75 lbs 240.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-192.00.

New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 230.00-245.00, few 275.00-280.00; 60-70 lbs 230.00-235.00, few 265.00; 70-80 lbs 232.00-250.00, few 270.00-285.00; 80-90 lbs 223.00-242.00, few 270.00-280.00; 90-100 lbs 220.00-245.00; 100-110 lbs 190.00-210.00. hair 40-50 lbs 280.00-285.00; 50-60 lbs 220.00-245.00, few 280.00-285.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00-247.00, few 260.00-285.00; 70-80 lbs 245.00-262.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-245.00; 90-100 lbs 202.00-222.00; 100-110 lbs 190.00-215.00.

Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 200.00-222.50; 70-80 lbs 195.00-210.00; 80-90 lbs 190.00-215.00; 92 lbs 200.00; 100-105 lbs 170.00-200.00. hair 60-70 lbs 205.00-210.00; 81 lbs 212.50; 90-100 lbs 202.50-220.00.

Kalona: wooled and shorn 66 lbs 270.00; 70-80 lbs 215.00-235.00, few 250.00-265.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-210.00, few 255.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-220.00, few 250.00; 100-110 lbs 170.00-180.00. hair 40-50 lbs 292.50-310.00; 50-60 lbs 255.00-290.00; 60-70 lbs 240.00-245.00; 79 lbs 215.00; 80-90 lbs 180.00-210.00, few 230.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-190.00.

South Dakota: wooled and shorn 68 lbs 200.00; 70-80 lbs 200.00-225.00; 82 lbs 225.00; 90-100 lbs 210.00-225.00; 100-110 lbs 157.00-163.00. hair 74 lbs 205.00; 83 lbs 215.00; 100-110 lbs 150.00-166.00.

Billings: no test.

Missouri: hair 50-60 lbs 245.00-275.00; 60-70 lbs 242.50-275.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-242.00; 80-90 lbs 197.50-210.00; 90-100 lbs 170.00-185.00; 103 lbs 165.00. wooled and shorn 88 lbs 200.00; 90-100 lbs 170.00-177.50.

Arkansas: no test.

Slaughter Ewes:

San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-108.00, hair 80.00-100.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 98.00, hair 86.00-108.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 86.00, hair 80.00-100.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 70.00-86.00; Cull 1 no test.

New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 115.00-120.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 100.00-110.00, hair 100.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 80.00-95.00, hair 95.00; Cull 1 60.00-70.00, hair 75.00-85.00.

Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 72.00-90.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-82.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.

South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 83.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 75.00-95.00, hair 115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 63.00-70.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 65.00; Cull 1 32.00.

Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-100.00, hair 90.00-100.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 80.00-95.00, hair 80.00-97.50; 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) 90.00, hair 90.00-105.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 82.50-85.00, hair 80.00-92.50; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 50.00.

Equity Co-op:

WY: 220: Utility and Good 1-3 64.50.

Arkansas: Good 2-3 no test.

Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:

San Angelo: hair 37 lbs 315.00; 40-50 lbs 282.00-298.00; 50-60 lbs 290.00-302.00.

Ft. Collins: 39 lbs 250.00; 50-60 lbs 210.00-215.00.

South Dakota: 41 lbs 206.00; 50-60 lbs 230.00-240.00; 60-70 lbs 201.00-230.00; 70-80 lbs 181.00-201.00; 80-90 lbs 175.50-194.00; 90-100 lbs 150.00-157.00; 100-110 lbs 145.00-152.00; 113 lbs 134.00. hair 30 lbs 255.00; 50-60 lbs 235.00-250.00.

Kalona: no test.

Billings: no test.

Missouri: hair 30-40 lbs 240.00-247.50; 40-50 lbs 230.00-245.00.

Arkansas: no test.

Equity Co-op:

SD: 385: 125 lbs 147.00.

Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:

San Angelo: hair ewe lambs 60-75 lbs 266.00-280.00/cwt; yearling hair 85-135 lbs 158.00-188.00/cwt; young hair 105-130 lbs 136.00-150.00/cwt.

Ft. Collins: no test.

South Dakota: yearlings 240.00/head; young 195.00/head; middle age 120.00/head; aged 105.00-122.50/head; young hair 139 lbs 80.00/cwt.

Billings: no test.

Missouri: yearling hair 80-100 lbs 127.50-150.00/cwt; young hair 110 lbs 110.00-120.00/cwt.

Arkansas: no test.

Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 33,000 compared with 37,000 last week and 37,000 last year.

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