GX_LS320
Springfield, IL Thu Mar 11, 2010 USDA-IL Ag. Market News

Greenville Livestock Auction
Sheep and Goat Sale
Weighted Average Report for 03/10/2010

Receipts: 66 Last Week: 23 Year Ago: 10

No market comparison due to low number of receipts last week.
Slaughter lambs accounted for 25 percent of the run; slaughter ewes
28 percent; feeder lambs 27 percent; slaughter kids 6 percent;
slaughter nannies 8 percent; and other goats 6 percent. All goats
based on actual weights on per head basis.

Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 75 75 111.00 111.00
1 100 100 106.00 106.00

Slaughter Lambs Wooled Good 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 67 67 113.00 113.00

Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 96 96 61.00 61.00
8 105-152 137 44.00-51.00 49.08
1 200 200 52.00 52.00

Slaughter Ewes Cull and Utility 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 95-115 107 34.00-43.00 37.53

Feeder Lambs Small 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 35 35 102.00 102.00
4 33 33 121.00 121.00 Barbados
1 45 45 101.00 101.00
2 52 52 101.00 101.00

Feeder Lambs Small 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 36 36 86.00 86.00 Barbados

Slaughter Kids Selection 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 50-57 55 65.00-66.00 65.70

Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 150 150 78.00 78.00 Boer Cross

Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 80-87 85 49.00-58.00 55.17
1 150 150 70.00 70.00

Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 155-165 160 90.00-100.00 95.16 Boer Cross

Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 105 105 44.00 44.00

Replacement Pairs/Trios Selection 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 85 85 63.00 63.00 Boer Cross

Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Springfield IL
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phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL 888-458-4787
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