St Joseph Sheep Market
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St. Joseph, MO Fri Mar 12, 2010 USDA-MO Dept Ag Market News
St. Joseph, Stockyards Sheep and Goat Auction Report for 03/11/2010
Receipts: 1225 Last Month: 855 Last Year: 593
Compared to last month, slaughter lambs sold steady to 4.00 higher on active
trading. Slaughter ewes traded 10.00 lower. Market kid goats over 45 lbs
traded 15.00 to 25.00 higher, with instances 28.00 higher; under 45 lbs sold
10.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter nannies 5.00 to 8.00 lower. Order buyers are
filling up orders before the approaching Easter Holiday. Supply included near
40 percent sheep and 60 percent goats. Prices quoted per cwt unless otherwise
noted. Note: The Sheep and Goat Auction is held the 2nd Thursday of each
Month, start time is at 6:00 p.m.
SHEEP-
Slaughter Lambs: Wooled and Shorn Choice, few Prime 2-3 50-85 lbs 135.00-
165.00; 90-135 lbs 120.50-134.00; 135-145 lbs 109.00-116.00.
Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 1-3 105-235 lbs 45.00-60.00, Cull and
Utility 1-2 42.00-48.00.
Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2 pkg bred 153 lbs 97.50 per head; ewes
w/family few 125-145 lbs 130.00-140.00 per pair.
Slaughter Bucks: 145-310 lbs 41.00-60.00.
GOATS-
Slaughter Kids: Selection 1 45-70 lbs 184.00-208.00, pkg 53 lbs 213.00.
Selection 1-2 pkg 30 lbs 130.00; 40-75 lbs 140.00-166.00, consignment 175.00.
Slaughter Nannies: Selection 1-2 70-130 lbs 72.00-81.00, few thin 66.00-
69.00. Selection 3 70-110 lbs 40.00-49.00.
Slaughter Billies: Selection 1-2 few 145-200 lbs 71.00-90.00.
Replacement Nannies: Selection 1 95-200 lbs 90.00-112.50, few 140.00 per
head; few families 70-95 lbs w/babies 92.00-127.50 per pair. Selection 2 75-
115 lbs 60.00-85.00 per head; few families 70-85 lbs w/babies 85.00 per pair.
Selection 3 few families 70 lbs w/babies 57.50-75.00 per pair.
Replacement Billies: Selection 1 individual 115 lbs 145.00, 130 lbs 147.50
per cwt.
Source: USDA-Missouri Dept of Ag Market News, St, Joseph, MO
Baldemar Ortiz, Market Reporter
816-238-0678 or 816-676-7000
24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_LS310.txt
For more Livestock Market News:
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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Buffalo Sheep & Goat Market
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Jefferson City, MO Wed Feb 24, 2010 MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Buffalo Livestock Market-Buffalo, MO
Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 02/23/10
Receipts: 1090 Last Month 1610 Year ago 941
Supply moderate and Demand good. The supply included 18 percent
slaughter and feeder lambs; 5 percent slaughter ewes and bucks; 1
percent replacement pairs; 42 percent kid goats; 23 percent
slaughter does and billies; 11 percent replacement does billies and
pairs. All prices per hundred weight unless noted otherwise.
Sheep:
Slaughter Lambs: Choice 1-2 old and new crops.
Hair Lambs: 40-50 lbs 137.50-165.00; 50-60 lbs 127.50-152.50;
60-70 lbs 140.00-170.00; 70-100 lbs 130.00-150.00.
Feeder/Stocker Lambs: new crop wooled 40-50 lbs 160.00-165.00.
Hair: 20-30 lbs 135.00-140.00.
Slaughter Ewes: wooled Utility and Good 1-3 few 125-220 lbs 31.00
-69.00.
Hair Ewes: 65-105 lbs 80.00-110.00.
Wooled bucks: 198-205 lbs 73.00-75.00.
Hair and bucks: 90-155 lbs 95.00-145.00; large horned bucks 103-140
lbs 107.50-152.50.
Replacement Ewes: Pairs Hair Ewes: 85.00-105.00 per family.
Goats:
Slaughter Classes:
Kids: Selection 1 30-40 lbs 148.00-180.00; 40-50 lbs 212.50-225.00;
50-60 lbs 198.00-215.00; 60-70 lbs 212.50-225.00; 70-80 lbs 172.50
-192.50; Selection 2 30-40 lbs 130.00-150.00; 40-50 lbs 169.00-205.00;
50-60 lbs 162.50.00-190.00; 60-70 lbs 160.00-192.50; 70-80 lbs 150.00
-142.50; 80-90 lbs 180.00-185.00; 90-100 lbs 106.00-112.50; Selection 3
30-40 lbs 97.50-130.00; 40-50 lbs 100.00-138.00; 50-60 lbs 127.50-190.00;
60-70 lbs 85.00-115.00.
Does/Nannies: Selection 2 65-170 lbs 75.00-95.00; young nannies 60
-115 lbs 85.00-110.00; Selection 3 45-113 lbs 36.00-90.00.
Billies: Selection 2 85-185 lbs 70.00-125.00; Selection 2-3 aged
Weathers 110-120 lbs 88.00-107.50; Selection 3 55-145 lbs 82.50-120.00.
Replacement Classes:
Does/Nannies: Selection 1 few 75-114 lbs 77.50-92.50;
Billies: Selection 1 160-170 lbs 130.00-147.50.
Pairs: Selection 1-3 77.50-110.00 per family.
Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1 20-30 lbs 150.00-160.00; Selection 2
20-30 lbs 131.00-140.00; Selection 3 20-30 lbs 90.00-126.00.
Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Buffalo, MO
Cindy Palmer, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
24 Hour Market Report 573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS322
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Fruitland Sheep, Goat, & Feeder Pig Auction
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Jefferson City, MO Sat Feb 20, 2010 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News
Fruitland- Fruitland Livestock Auction
Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for 2/19/2009
Receipts: 541 Last Month: 519 Year Ago: 440
******Sheep and goat sale is on the third Friday of the month at 10:00 am******
******(All goats at Fruitland will now be sold per hundred weight.)*************
Compared to last month, feeder lambs sold 10.00 lower; slaughter lambs sold
15.00 higher; slaughter ewes sold steady; slaughter rams scarce. Billies
traded 3.00 higher, nannies sold 3.00 higher, kids sold 8.00 lower, feeder kids
sold 10.00 higher and few yearlings sold 8.00 higher; Demand uneven and supply
light. Sheep made up approximately 35 percent of the offering, 65 percent
goats. Sheep and goats are priced on a per hundred weight basis.
Slaughter lambs: Choice 2-3 40-52-64 lbs 155.00-164.00, fancy pkg 55 lbs
185.00; 72-85 lbs 157.50-170.00, few 95-97 lbs 122.00-135.00. Yearling few 116-
125 lbs 105.00-115.00
Feeder lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 few 30-40 lbs 127.50-130.00.
Slaughter ewes: Utility and Good 1-2 few 100-232 lbs 60.00-70.00; utility
and Good 3 pkg 106 lbs 55.00.
Slaughter rams: Scarce.
Replacement ewes: Utility and good 1-2 90-135 lbs 85.00-95.50.
Goats: **********All goats price per Hundred weight********************
Kid: Selection 1 few 44-55 lbs 167.50-175.00; 60-70 lbs 175.00-185.00;
fancy 60-65 lbs 200.00-205.00; pkg 80 lbs 150.00. Selection 2 55-65 lbs
155.00-165.00. Selection 3 50-55 lbs 137.00-140.00.
Yearlings Selection 1-2 few 110-135 lbs 135.00-137.50.
Does/Nannies: Selection 2 90-120 lbs 85.00-93.00; selection 3 112-130
lbs 77.50-82.00. Pygmy: Scarce.
Billies: Bulk medium flesh few 150-175 lbs 92.50-110.00.
Replacement Classes: Selection 1-2 Does/Nannies few 110-165 lbs 125.00-
130.00.
Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1 25-45 lbs 140.00-155.00. Selection 2-3
25-36 lbs 125.00-130.00 per cwt.
Source: Missouri Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Fruitland MO
Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS320.txt
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Oregon County Goat & Sheep Market
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Jefferson City, MO Tue Mar 03, 2010 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News
Koshkonong- Oregon County Goat and Sheep Market
Goat and Sheep Report for 2/27/2010
Receipts: 178 last month: 63 year ago: 380
Compared to last month kid goats 10.00 to 32.00 higher. Does and bucks steady to
10.00 higher. Slaughter lambs 20.00 higher. Demand was moderate, with a light
supply on hand. Offerings were made up of 84 percent goats and 16 percent sheep.
All goats and sheep graded by MO Dept of Ag-USDA Graders and bought per cwt.
based on in-weights at the buying station. Next scheduled market date will be
Saturday March 27th. The station will be open to accept goats from 9:00 a.m.
till 3:00 p.m. All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Classes:
Goats:
Kids: Selection 1 45-60 lbs 180.00, 61-80 lbs 150.00. Selection 2 45-60 lbs
170.00, 61-80 lbs 130.00, Selection 345-60 lbs 100.00.
Feeder Kids: Selection 1-2 20-44 lbs 100.00.
Slaughter Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 70.00-75.00; Selection 3 25.00.
Slaughter Bucks: Selection 1-2 80.00, Aged Wethers 100 lbs and up 45.00.
Sheep:
Slaughter Lambs: hair lambs 800 lbs and under Choice 2-4 110.00-120.00.
Feeder Lambs: not tested
Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 1-2 160 lbs and over 40.00
Slaughter Rams: Aged rams 40.00
Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Koshkonong, MO
Tony Hancock and Mark Kennedy, Market Reporter (573) 751-5618
Market News Hotline 1-573-522-9244
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS321.txt
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Morning Farm Prices
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St. Joseph, MO Thu Mar 18, 2010 USDA-MO Dept Ag Market News
MORNING FARM PRICES:
In St. Joseph, MO, barrows and gilts were not tested early.
Terminal Supply Trend Weight Pct Lean Price Range
St. Joseph, MO 50 Not tested early 220-270 46-50 N/A
DIRECT HOGS CLOSE- Wednesday Mar 17, 2010.
Purchases Range Weighted Average
IA-So MN 8,447 62.00-70.50 68.89
East CB 4,304 63.00-69.01 67.98
West CB 11,797 62.00-70.50 68.84
Interior MO 1,375 64.00 (FOB Buying Station)
ESTIMATED HOG SLAUGHTER UNDER FEDERAL INSPECTION: (Mon-Wed)
Week to Date 1,273,000; Last Week 1,221,000 Year Ago 1,270,000.
USDA NATIONAL CARLOT PORK REPORT- Wednesday Mar 17, 2010. Trading slow to
moderate, with light to moderate demand and mostly moderate offerings.
Loads PORK CUTS 101.5
Loads TRIM/PROCESS PORK: 23.5
Date Loads Carcass
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03/17 125.00 74.68
Change: 1.60
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03/16 115.50 73.08
03/15 34.88 74.05
03/12 85.00 73.83
03/11 74.75 74.11
Current Five-Day Simple Average-
73.95
CATTLE:
TERMINAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE- Thursday Mar 18, 2010. There are no estimated
slaughter cattle on offer this morning.
AFTERNOON NATIONAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE REVIEW- Wednesday Mar 17, 2010. Thus far
for Wednesday trading, in the Southern and Northern Plains, has been at a
standstill. In the Western Cornbelt very limited trading on very light demand
has occurred. Not enough traded, negotiated cash, sales for a market trend.
Last week, in the Texas Panhandle, live sales sold from 94.00-95.00, mostly
95.00. In Kansas live sales sold at 94.00 and dressed sales sold at 148.00.
For the prior week, in Nebraska, dressed sales ranged from 146.00-148.00 and
live sales sold from 91.50-92.00. In Colorado live sales sold at 93.00 and
dressed sales, on a light test, sold at 145.00. For the previous week, in the
Western Cornbelt, live sales sold from 89.00-90.00 and dressed sales sold from
144.00-147.00.
Negotiated: prices paid for Domestic Slaughter steers and heifers: (Information
derived from the 5 area weighted average LM_CT131)
Over 80% Choice 92.00-92.00 avg 92.00 None
65-80% Choice None 148.00-150.00 avg 149.43
35-65% Choice None None
Under 35% Choice None None
TOTAL ALL GRADES: 92.00-92.00 avg 92.00 148.00-150.00 avg 149.43
5 AREA ACCUMULATED DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE MOVEMENT: (Mon-Tue)
Week to Date 2,012; Last Week 2,498; Year Ago 4,760.
CENTRAL U.S. BOXED BEEF- Wednesday Mar 17, 2010. Boxed beef cutout values
higher on moderate demand and offerings. Estimated composite cutout value of
Choice 1-3 600-900 lbs carcasses up 1.08 at 153.60; Select 1-3 600-900 lbs
carcasses up 1.68 at 152.39; based on 136.63 loads of Choice cuts, 91.28 loads
of Select cuts, 13.19 loads of Trimmings, and 59.02 loads of coarse ground
trimmings.
ESTIMATED CATTLE SLAUGHTER UNDER FEDERAL INSPECTION: (Mon-Wed)
Week to Date 374,000; Last Week 363,000; Year Ago 371,000.
SHEEP:
TERMINAL SLAUGHTER SHEEP- Thursday Mar 18, 2010. There are no estimated
slaughter sheep on offer this morning. The monthly sheep and goat sale is held
on the second Thursday of the month.
NATIONAL SHEEP SUMMARY- Wednesday Mar 17, 2010. No comparison at
Fredericksburg, TX.
ESTIMATED SHEEP SLAUGHTER UNDER FEDERAL INSPECTION: (Mon-Wed)
Week to Date 32,000; Last Week 30,000; Year Ago 29,000.
CARLOT LAMB CARCASS- Wednesday Mar 17, 2010. 1,958 head. (Prices bases on
Weighted Average). 45-DN 408.00; 45-55# 290.85; 55-65# 255.49; 65-75# 228.82;
75-85# 220.91; 85-UP 206.02.
SOURCE: USDA- MO Dept of AG Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
816 238 0678 or 816 676 7000
For more Livestock Market News:
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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