Fruitland- Fruitland Livestock Auction: Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for 6/20/2014

Monday, June 23, 2014

Receipts:  688    Last Month:  477    Year Ago:  1037

   Compared to last month, nearly all classes of sheep and goats weak to 10.00 
lower. Demand uneven and supply light. Sheep made up approximately 50 percent of 
the offering, 50 percent goats. Prices quoted are per cwt unless otherwise noted.

SHEEP

   Slaughter lambs:  Choice 1 42-68 lbs, 145.00-157.50; 73-88 lbs 135.00-140.00. 
Choice 2  43-66 lbs 137.50-142.00.    

   Feeder Lambs:  Medium and Large 1-2   24-37 lbs, 120.50-137.50.

   Slaughter Ewes:  Utility and Good 2-3  100-159 lbs, 52.00-72.50.    

   Slaughter Rams:  Utility and Good 2-3  145-220 lbs 53.00-62.50. 

   Replacement Ewes:  Utility and Good 1-2   few 88-105 lbs 99.00-102.50.

   GOATS

   Kids:  Selection 1  42-62 lbs 200.50-215.00.  Selection 1-2  48-60 lbs, 
179.00-190.00.  

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 1-2 72-125 lbs, 95.00-122.50; Selection 3  65-95 
lbs, 70.00-87.00.  

   Replacement Billies:  few 95-110 lbs 147.00-167.50. 

   Replacement Classes:  Selection 1-2  Does/Nannies few 92-115 lbs, 110.50-147.50

   Stocker/Feeder Kids:  Selection 1-2  25-40 lbs 162.50-175.00. Selection 3 22-42 
lbs 128.00-142.00.   

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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