Fruitland - Fruitland Livestock Auction: Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for 11/21/2014

Receipts:  873    Month Ago:  635    Year Ago:  871

******Sheep and goat sale is on the third Friday of the month at 10:00 am******

   Compared to last mouth, feeder lambs sold 15.00 higher; slaughter 
lambs sold 5.00 higher; slaughter ewes traded steady; slaughter rams 
scarce.  Slaughter billies sold steady to 2.00 higher, nannies sold 
10.00 higher, slaughter kids sold 25.00 higher, feeder kids sold 38.00 
higher and yearlings in light supply; Demand good and supply moderate.  
Sheep made up approximately 49 percent of the offering, 41 percent goats.   

            ***Prices quoted are per cwt. unless otherwise noted.***

   Slaughter lambs:  Choice 1   45-75 lbs, 215.00-230.00. Choice 2  48-74 lbs 185.00-200.00.    

   Yearling:  Scarce:

   Feeder lambs:  Medium and Large 1-2   few 43-44 lbs, 215.00-220.00.

   Slaughter ewes:  Utility and Good 2-3  120-160 lbs, 75.00-85.00, culls 
47.00-53.00.    

   Slaughter rams:  Scarce: 

   Replacement ewes:  98-175 lbs, 117.00-150.00.
     
   Replacement Rams:  Scarce: 

   Goats: **********All goats price per Hundred weight********************

   Kid:  Selection 1  48-74 lbs 220.00-240.00; fancy 40-67 lbs 242.00-
252.50.  Selection 1-2  54-75 lbs, 195.00-200.00.    

   Yearlings:  Slection 1-2  few 70-110 lbs 115.00-135.00.

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 1-2  75-165 lbs, 112.50-120.00.

   Billies:  Bulk medium flesh  few 85-120 lbs, 110.00-125.00.

   Replacement Billies:  one 160 lbs 235.00 

   Replacement Classes:  Selection 1-2  Does/Nannies  70-165 lbs, 120.00-
150.00. 

   Stocker/Feeder Kids:  Selection 1-2  33-46 lbs 195.00-249.00. 
   

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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