National Wool Review

Oct. 25

Domestic wool trading had no confirmed trades reported this week.

National Sheep Summary

Oct. 25

Compared to last week slaughter lambs mostly firm to 20.00 higher, instances 35.00 higher. Slaughter ewes mostly steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder lambs 5.00-14.00 higher. At San Angelo, TX, 7,403 head sold in a one day sale. Equity Cooperative Auction sold 562 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 158.00-188.00.

New Holland, PA: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 180.00-205.00, few 210.00-220.00; 140-155 lbs 150.00-175.00.

Ft. Collins, CO: wooled and shorn 130-170 lbs 153.00-176.00.

South Dakota: wooled and shorn 110-160 lbs 155.00-167.50.

Kalona, IA: wooled and shorn 110-135 lbs 157.50-180.00; 140-150 lbs 147.00-168.00.

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

Missouri: wooled and shorn 145 lbs 103.00.

Arkansas: wooled and shorn 110-145 lbs 127.50-140.00.

Equity Co-op: no sales.

Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-2:

San Angelo: hair 40-60 lbs 261.00-305.00, few 316.00-320.00; 60-70 lbs 252.00-289.00, few 295.00-300.00; 70-80 lbs 224.00-274.00, few 285.00; 80-90 lbs 212.00-241.00, few 252.00; 90-110 lbs 190.00-218.00, few 230.00-234.00. wooled and shorn 70 lbs 232.00; 90-110 lbs 202.00-205.00.

New Holland: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 240.00-265.00, few 290.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-242.00; 80-90 lbs 227.00-240.00; 90-100 lbs 200.00-217.00; 100-110 lbs 215.00-230.00. hair 50-60 lbs 225.00-245.00; 60-70 lbs 230.00-255.00; 70-90 lbs 210.00-235.00; 90-100 lbs 195.00-215.00; 100-110 lbs 190.00-215.00.

Ft. Collins: wooled and shorn 59 lbs 222.50; 70-80 lbs 187.50-220.00; 89 lbs 210.00; 97 lbs 180.00; 105 lbs 180.00. hair 48 lbs 257.50; 50-60 lbs 249.00-260.00; 80-90 lbs 205.00-207.50; 94 lbs 190.00; 100-105 lbs 182.50-185.00.

Kalona: wooled and shorn 50-60 lbs 320.00-350.00; 60-70 lbs 350.00-360.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-265.00, few 265.00-330.00; 80-90 lbs 220.00-265.00, few 270.00-300.00; 90-100 lbs 180.00-187.50. hair 50-60 lbs 295.00-325.00, few 350.00-370.00; 60-70 lbs 290.00-315.00; 70-80 lbs 230.00-270.00; 80-90 lbs 191.00-222.00; 90-100 lbs 187.50-207.00.

South Dakota: wooled and shorn 60-70 lbs 235.00-250.00; 76 lbs 210.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-220.00; 90-100 lbs 188.00-205.00. hair 73 lbs 210.00; 80 lbs 215.00; 100 lbs 170.00.

Billings: wooled and shorn 62 lbs 205.00; 70-80 lbs 160.00-177.00; 80-90 lbs 154.00-171.00; 90-100 lbs 129.00-152.00, few 152.00-168.00. hair 60-70 lbs 182.00-190.00; 88 lbs 159.00; 106 lbs 120.00.

Missouri: hair 50-60 lbs 235.00-260.00; 67 lbs 244.00; 70-80 lbs 210.00-219.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-215.00; 90-100 lbs 170.00-187.00. wooled and shorn 66 lbs 232.00.

Arkansas: hair 47 lbs 252.50; 50-60 lbs 235.00-252.50; 60-70 lbs 220.00-265.00; 78 lbs 210.00; 90-100 lbs 154.00-160.00. wooled and shorn 65 lbs 237.50; 82 lbs 200.00.

Slaughter Ewes:

San Angelo: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 79.00-85.00, hair 80.00-96.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 90.00-100.00, hair 99.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 79.00-94.00, hair 92.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) hair 74.00-78.00; Cull 1 56.00.

New Holland: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 70.00-115.00, hair 105.00-115.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 70.00-85.00, hair 75.00-85.00; Cull 1 no test.

Ft. Collins: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 76.00-95.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 75.00-89.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) no test; Cull 1 no test.

South Dakota: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 70.00-72.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 66.00-100.00, hair 65.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 63.00-71.00; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 63.00; Cull 1 27.00-50.00.

Kalona: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) hair 82.50-87.50; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 91.00-115.00, hair 90.00-115.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 85.00-90.00, hair 85.00-92.50; Utility 1-2 (thin) 77.50-84.00, hair 82.50-85.00; Cull 1 80.00.

Billings: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) 84.00; Good 2-3 (fleshy) 80.00-84.00; Utility 1-2 (thin) 64.00-79.00; Cull 1 56.00.

Missouri: Good 3-4 (very fleshy) no test; Good 2-3 (fleshy) hair 100.00; Utility and Good 1-3 (medium flesh) 69.00, hair 70.00-92.50; Cull and Utility 1-2 (very thin) 47.50, hair 62.50-65.00.

Arkansas: Good 2-3 82.50-85.00, hair 90.00-112.00; Utility 1-2 hair 80.00-105.00.

Equity Co-op:

WY: 562: Utility and Good 1-3 73.00-77.50.

Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2:

San Angelo: hair 30-40 lbs 305.00-330.00; 40-50 lbs 300.00-320.00; 50-60 lbs 282.00-290.00.

Ft. Collins: no test.

South Dakota: 40-50 lbs 256.00-267.00; 50-60 lbs 250.00-265.00; 60-70 lbs 211.00-260.00; 70-80 lbs 184.00-215.00; 80-90 lbs 180.50-184.00; 90-100 lbs 154.00-169.00; 112 lbs 149.00. hair 47 lbs 240.00; 60-70 lbs 230.00-260.00; 82 lbs 179.00.

Kalona: no test.

Billings: 40-50 lbs 212.50-222.50; 50-60 lbs 205.00-217.50; 60-70 lbs 189.00-205.00; 70-80 lbs 169.00-184.00; 86 lbs 157.00; 100-110 lbs 126.00-138.00; 110-115 lbs 125.00-135.00; 130-140 lbs 130.00-139.00.

Missouri: 49 lbs 180.00. hair 23 lbs 232.00; 39 lbs 287.50; 40-50 lbs 249.00-262.50, few 272.50.

Arkansas: hair 40-50 lbs 250.00-252.50.

Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2:

San Angelo: hair ewe lambs 82 lbs 244.00/cwt; yearling hair 100-135 lbs 140.00-175.00/cwt; young hair 110-150 lbs 114.00-124.00/cwt.

Ft. Collins: no test.

South Dakota: yearlings 165.00-190.00/head; middle age 127.50-140.00/head.

Billings: no test.

Missouri: young hair 85-110 lbs 127.00-150.00/cwt.

Arkansas: hair lambs 80 lbs 155.00/head; yearling hair 105.00-187.50/head; young hair 192.50/head; hair ewes and lambs 100.00/head.

Sheep and lambs slaughter under federal inspection for the week to date totaled 34,000 compared with 33,000 last week and 37,000 last year.

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

National sheep —

https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sa_ls855.txt