Billings Sheep
Prices Off $2-3

BILLINGS, Mont. —(August 12)— Compared to two weeks ago, feeder lambs were $2-3 lower, slaughter ewes steady under weaker demand. Receipts totaled 4082 head.

Feeder lambs: medium and large No. 1-2 58-59 lbs. $69-72.50, 63-69 lbs. $68.50-76, 73-79 lbs. $72-77.50, 80-89 lbs. $74.50-79, 90-98 lbs. $74.50-78, 101-109 lbs. $73.75-79, 110-118 lbs. $73.50-78.75, 122-128 lbs. $71-73.50.

Slaughter ewes: good No. 2-3 142-191 lbs. $23-28.50, 199-270 lbs. $16.00-23.50; utility No. 1-2 130-133 lbs. $20-21; slaughter bucks 215-310 lbs. $21-25; stocker ewe lambs, medium and large No. 1-2 113 lbs. $74.50; middleaged ewes 147 lbs. $30.50.