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Angelo Feeder Lambs
Weak, Fats Lower

SAN ANGELO — Feeder lambs sold weak in a light test, slaughter lambs $2-5 lower, slaughter ewes weak; goats were firm to instances $5 higher. Two day receipts totaled 10,189 head, around five percent feeder lambs, 15 percent slaughter lambs, 60 percent slaughter ewes and 20 percent goats.

There was no cattle sale last week due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Feeder lambs: medium and large 1-2 70-90 lbs. $94-98, 90-105 lbs. $89-90; medium and large No. 2 70-90 lbs. $80-90, 90-100 lbs. $82-89; medium and large 1-2 newcrop 40-60 lbs. $113-117.50, set 65 lbs. $109, 70-80 lbs. $101-105; medium and large No. 2 40-60 lbs. $105-112, 60-70 lbs. $100-107.

Slaughter lambs: choice 2-3 shorn and wooled 90-150 lbs. $71-78, few $79-84 and a few $67-70; good and choice 2-4 slaughter ewes $35-46, few $48-49, good 2-3 $45-56.50, utility and good 1-3 $45-53, utility 1-2 $35-46, cull and utility 1-2 $32-38; bucks $35-45, few $46-51.

Goats: slaughter meat type billies 100-150 lbs. $80-130 per head, 150-250 lbs. $125-160; nannies 70-120 lbs. $55-62 cwt., thin 60-90 lbs. $48-55, choice and prime kids and yearlings 30-45 lbs. $122.50-132.50, 45-85 lbs. $102-112.50, 100-105 lbs. $90-97.50, choice 30-45 lbs. $110-116, 45-85 lbs. $92-102, 85-100 lbs. $82-90, good 45-85 lbs. $82-92; bred stock nannies 95 lbs. $62-63 per head; choice Angora 50-100 lbs. $52-59 cwt., choice kids 35-55 lbs. $114-117.

Representative sales:

Sheep: Thorp Ranch, San Angelo, 27 lambs, 69 lbs. $107; JB Ranch, Mason, 15 lambs, 58 lbs. $115; Jim Little, Ballinger, 19 lambs, 76 lbs. $96; Harold Bragg, Coleman, 11 lambs, 64 lbs. $103; 49 lambs, 89 lbs. $88; Mike McCabe, Silver, 11 lambs, 65 lbs. $109; George Ahlschwede, San Angelo, 49 lambs, 59 lbs. $114; Roy Loafman, Plainview, 26 lambs, 91 lbs. $89; David Holubec, Melvin, 10 ewes, 122 lbs. $53; BDS Ranch, Melvin, 72 ewes, 120 lbs. $56.50; Becky Rohmfeld, Ballinger, 30 ewes, 140 lbs. $54.50.

Spanish goats: Brent Heinze, Miles, 29 head, 54 lbs. $118; Alfredo Robles, San Angelo, 10 head, 79 lbs. $108; Luke Shipp, Iraan, 69 head, 50 lbs. $115; Dan Cockrell, Higgins, 202 head, 38 lbs. $127.50.

     



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