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Most Junction Sheep,
Goat Prices Higher
JUNCTION (Dec. 14) Feeder lambs sold $3-4
higher, slaughter lambs $5 higher, slaughter ewes and
bucks $5 higher; stock Angora nannies and muttons $10
higher, slaughter Angoras $3-5 higher; slaughter Spanish
goats $6-8 higher, stock nannies $3 higher. Receipts
totaled 2929 head.
Sheep: medium and large No. 1 feeder lambs 55-90 lbs.
$77.50-87, choice and prime 2-3 slaughter lambs 85-95
lbs, $70-74, utility 2-3 slaughter ewes $41-44, good 2-3
$49-57, bucks $36-49; Barbado lambs 40-60 lbs. $69-74
cwt.
Angora goats: stock nannies 50-70 lbs. $51-65 cwt.,
muttons 50-80 lbs. $50-55; fat slaughter muttons and
billies 85-115 lbs. $42-50, fat nannies 75-80 lbs.
$40-46, kids 30-65 lbs. $69-82, yearlings 50-90 lbs.
$60-65, thin nannies and muttons $38-45.
Spanish goats: choice and prime slaughter kids 15-35
lbs. $82-100 cwt., 35-65 lbs. $75-86, good $65-73, fat
nannies 80-120 lbs. $50-58, muttons 80-145 lbs. $67-80,
billies 80-155 lbs. $75-100; stock nannies $36-48 per
head, nannies with kids $22-26 each, Boer cross kids
30-45 lbs. $95-111 cwt.
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