SF_LS331
Sioux Falls, SD    Thu Oct 19, 2017    USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News
 
St. Onge-Newell Sheep Yards-Newell, SD
Weighted Average Report for 10/19/2017
 
Receipts:  4746    Last Week:  4026    Year Ago:  3142
 
 Compared to last week: Feeder lambs weighing 70-80 lbs sold 
6.00 higher with instance higher; 80-90 lbs sold 3.00-5.00 higher;
90-100 lbs sold steady to 2.00 higher; 100-110 lbs sold 5.00 higher.
Good 2-3 Slaughter Ewes 7.00 lower; Good 3-4 Slaughter Ewes sold 2.00 
higher; Utility Ewes sold 3.00 higher; Cull Ewes sold 3.00 lower.  
Good demand today for several disbusion packages of 
Replacement Ewes with over 1500 head of Replacement Ewes in town.
Today's offering consisted of 44 percent Feeder Lambs, 
32 percent Replacement Ewes and the balance Slaughter animals.
Expecting 300 head of Replacement Ewes next week.

                     Slaughter Ewes Good 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
  271      170       170        47.50          47.50

                     Slaughter Ewes Good 3-4
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   21      195       195        47.00          47.00

                    Slaughter Ewes Utility 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
  420    149-156     151     61.50-62.00       61.88

                      Slaughter Ewes Cull 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
  238      132       132        48.00          48.00

                Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   31       54        54       197.00         197.00
  238     71-78       75    170.00-186.50     173.92
  525     80-89       84    153.00-165.00     162.67
  538     92-99       95    144.00-153.00     148.78
   95     92-97       94    151.00-156.00     154.04   Ewe Lambs
  417    100-101     100    145.50-147.00     146.31

                 Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9       48        48       189.00         189.00
   52       57        57       191.00         191.00
   72     63-64       63    174.50-183.00     182.04
  140     74-78       76    161.00-164.00     162.71

Ewes Returning to the Country:
Age
Yrlg. 	55 hd. 140 lbs.  $260.00/hd.
Yrlg.		32 hd, 133 lbs. $210.00/hd.
Yrlg. 		24 hd. 157 lbs. $277.50/hd.
Yrlg. 		36 hd. 154 lbs. $270.00/hd.
Yrlg.		86 hd. 100 lbs.  $157.50/hd.
Yrlg-4 yr old	28 hd. 175 lbs. $175.00/hd.
Yrlg-4 yr old	128 hd. 132 lbs. $135.00/hd.
2-3 yr old.	107 hd. 162 lbs. $220.00/hd.
2-3 yr old.	20 hd. 166 lbs.  $205.00/hd.
3 yr old	131 hd. 154 lbs. $205.00/hd.
2-4 yr old.	43 hd. 172 lbs. $240.00/hd.
2-4 yr old	43 hd. 170 lbs. $130.00-135.00/hd.
4-Solid 	28 hd. 163 lbs. $175.00/hd.
4-Solid		75 hd. 176 lbs. $165.00/hd.
5-8 yr old	60 hd. 157 lbs. $140.00/hd.
Mixed age solid	50 hd. 191 lbs. $170.00/hd.
Short solid	73 hd. 154 lbs. $120.00/hd.
Solid-sh. Solid	52 hd. 172 lbs. $160.00/hd. 
Sh.solid-sh.term 34 hd. 154 lbs. $120.00/hd.
Short Term	33 hd. 154 lbs. $115.00/hd.
6 yr olds. 	178 hd. 168 lbs. $175.00/hd.
6 yr olds.	173 hd. 160 lbs. $165.00.hd.
6 yr olds	29 hd 153 lbs. $102.00/hd.

Test Bucks:
3 hd. 290.00-315.00 per head

Slaughter Bucks:
Med-Fleshy 17 hd. 242 lbs. 60.00 per cwt.
Medium 4 hd. 165 lbs. 55.00 per cwt.

Source:  USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News Service
         Lindsey Mangis, Market Reporter
         605-372-8350
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS331.txt
 
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