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Post-Holiday Sales Bring Higher Prices ® Although there were few if any sales last week for a trend to be called on market Livestock Weekly prices, the comparison with sales prior to the Christmas and the New Year holidays were higher at most markets by $10-20. Estimated lamb and mut- VOL. 72 - NO. 1 SAN ANGELO, TEXAS THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2020 LIVESTOCKWEEKLY.COM $35 PER YEAR ton meat production for the week ending January 4, to- taled two million pounds on a slaughter count of 31,000 head as compared to 1.7 million pounds and 27,000 head the week of Christmas. Average weight was 128 pounds and 129 pounds, respectively. Imported lamb and mutton for the week ending December 28, totaled 1646 metric tons or approximately 3.63 million pounds, about 213 percent of the domestic production for the same period. San Angelo choice and prime 1-2 wool lambs 65 pounds $255. Choice and prime 1-2 hair lambs 36 pounds $275, 42-49 pounds $258-276, 50-59 pounds $256- 272, 61-69 pounds $240-270, 71-79 pounds $230-254, 81- 86 pounds $230-250, 92- 98 pounds $200-230, choice 1-2 hair lambs averaging 38 pounds $256, 47 pounds $231, 50-59 pounds $240-252, 65 BROOMWEED, a result of a wonderfully wet winter in pounds 225, 89 pounds $216. 2018 and 2019, has come up in areas that have not seen New Holland, Pennsylvania, weed cover like this in a long time. An advantage for birds choice and prime 2-3 wooled Range Sales and predators alike, but a hindrance for locating livestock lambs 102-135 pounds $235- of short stature. 172, few weighing 150 pounds 4L Cattle Co., Vic Cho- a load of No. 1 heifers weigh- San Angelo, sold 90 babytooth averaged $218. Choice 1-2 ate, San Angelo, sold a load ing 711 pounds delivered to heavy-bred Angus and Angus wool lambs 45-49 pounds of young, heavy bred black the Texas Panhandle for $122 Plus, from neat Gatesville to Slaughter Meat Goats Trade $350-360, 50-58 pounds $290- cows for $1100 per head, one and a similar load of heifers a buyer near Sulphur Springs, 332, 60-69 pounds $265-315, load of very nice young black weighing 815 pounds at $110 Texas for $1150 per head, 41 70-77 pounds $260-305, 80-88 pairs with calves weighing to the Hereford area. heavy-bred crossbred cows, Mostly Higher Post-Holiday pounds $250-285. Choice 2-3 350 pounds at $1500 per pair, Cattle For Sale By David, from Chireno, Texas to a buyer Slaughter meat goats ranged 50 pounds $150-155, 60-69 lambs 91-99 pounds $250-267, at Hollis, Okla., for $650 per steady to higher compared to pounds $165-175, 70-79 pounds 100-138 pounds $215-255. head, 50 babytooth heavy-bred pre-holiday prices. San Angelo $185-200, selection 3 49 pounds Fed Cattle Quiet Midweek; Red Angus cows, near Durant, Good and choice 1-2 wool kids brought $20-30 higher with $140, 50 pounds $125-130, 60- lambs 53-58 pounds $255- Okla., to a buyer at Valentine, nannies selling higher. New Texas for $1375 per head. 69 pounds $150-165. Nannies, 260, 62-69 pounds $230-255, Feeders Push Ask Higher Holland, Pennsylvania reported selection 1 few 125-149 pounds 75-78 pounds $240-250, 80 The USDA counted 1105 a higher undertone, Fredericks- $260-270, selection 2 100-149 Fed cattle trading on the steady, 450-700 pounds $1-3 head of feeder cattle sell- pounds $226, 90-98 pounds South Plains was nonexistent higher, yearling feeder steers burg kids $10 higher and Hamil- pounds $190-225, selection 3 $232-240, 100-138 pounds ing direct off Kansas range, ton called prices $20 higher on mid-week. over 700 pounds $1-2 higher, including 100 medium and 80-89 pounds $140-160. Billies, $180-225. Choice 1-2 hair Cattle feeders were on hold yearling feeder heifers over 700 kids and steady on nannies. selection 1 90-99 pounds $215- lambs 43-47 pounds $305- large No. 1 steers weighing though with an ask at $127. pounds mostly steady. 665 pounds $147 delivered, Goat slaughter under federal 235, 100-149 pounds $245-305, 345, 54-59 pounds $280-300, Packers had yet to offer a bid. In Texas, Three Rivers’ 185 head weighing 800 pounds inspection for the week ending 150-199 pounds $370-440, 200- 62-67 pounds $262-305, 70- Last week’s going rate was $124. receipts totaled 1357 head, $146, 145 head weighing 885 December 21 totaled 12,920 249 pounds $480-490. 78 pounds $262-287, 80-85 The Texas Cattle Feeders calves and yearlings $6-10 pounds $140, 350 medium and head. Goat meat imports for On Monday, Hamilton kids pounds $255-282, choice 2-3 Association counted 9501 higher on good quality and large No. 1 heifers weighing the week ending January 3 to- 20-40 pounds $260-340, 40- 91-105 pounds $230-260, head on area showlists down $2-4 higher on lesser qual- 740 pounds $138.58 f.o.b. taled 174 metric tons, includ- 70 pounds $240-310, and 512 head from the previous ity, Graham called steers and good and choice 1-2 hair lambs ing 145 from Australia and 28 over 70 pounds $230-270. 41-48 pounds $245-275, 58 week. Formulas were 46,311 heifers under 500 pounds Selling direct off Arizona, California and Nevada range, from Mexico. Slaughter nannies by the head, pounds $272, 63 pounds $260, down 1795 head. weaned $10-15 higher and At San Angelo Tuesday, The Fed Cattle Exchange $8-10 higher on non-weaned, the USDA tallied 2400 large thin $75-125, medium quality 82 pounds $240, good 1-2 hair No. 3 Holstein steers for May kids, selection 1 weighing $120-150, fleshy $150-210. lambs 43 pounds $220. had 525 head on offer from feeder steers, bulls and heif- on a delivered basis to weigh 43-49 pounds $284-344, 50- Replacement nannies, me- Fredericksburg wool lambs Kansas and Texas. The starting ers over 500 pounds weaned 325 pounds $160 delivered. 57 pounds $280-322, 61-68 dium quality $140-160, choice 40-60 pounds $140-270, 60-80 price on the fi rst two lots was $6-8 higher non-weaned $5-7 $123; one was PO’d at $123.50 higher on receipts of 2526 The USDA counted 983 pounds $260-294, selection $170-225. Boer and Boer cross pounds $120-270, hair lambs 1-2 52-58 pounds $252-270, 40-60 pounds $175-306, 60-80 and the other at $124.24. The head, Crockett receipts totaled head coming off Colorado billies, slaughter $180-220, range, including 240 medium 63-69 pounds $242-250, 70- pounds $175-300, Barbado two remaining lots offered at 1724 with all weight classes breeding $210-225. and large No. 1 steers weigh- 77 pounds $240-260. Nannies, lambs 40-60 pounds $145-250. $125 went unsold. $5-7 higher and Amarillo sold Direct trade was quiet else- feeder steers and heifer steady, ing 800 pounds $147.04 f.o.b., selection 1-2 95-98 pounds sold FUTURES TRADE Hamilton wool lambs 70 for $148-174, 103-145 pounds where with DTN reporting an stocker calves higher. 58 head weighing 850 pounds CHICAGO — (CME) — pounds and heavier brought $144.50 delivered, 70 medium $148-170. Billies, selection 1-2 $140-200, hair lambs 20- ask at $127 in the South and Oklahoma City sold 12,702 Beef futures trading on the $203-204 in the North. Mid- head called feeder steers and and large No. 1 heifers for 79 pounds $250, 80 pounds 40 pounds $225-280, 40-70 Chicago Board of Trade at the west fed cattle auctions paid heifers feeder steers 600-700 delivery through February to $228, 102-135 pounds $180- close on Tuesday and at press pounds $240-290, 70 pounds $118-124.50 choice and prime. pounds steady to $3 higher, weigh 665 pounds $145.94 226, 151-170 pounds $170-214. time on Wednesday. and heavier $175-270, Bar- Stocker and feeder cattle heavier weights $1-3 lower, f.o.b., 350 heifers weighing Fredericksburg on Tues- Live Cattle bado lambs $175-255. trends were higher. Compared steer calves steady to $4 high- 740 pounds $141 delivered, day reported selection 1 kids Wed. Tue. Slaughter ewes at San An- Feb. 126.30 126.53 to the last sale in 2019, Car- er, heifer calves $2-6 higher 265 head weighing 750 pounds 20-40 pounds $190-385, 40- gelo included wool ewes util- Apr. 127.43 127.38 thage, Missouri called steer based on the last sale in mid- $137.50 delivered. 60 pounds $160-345, 60-80 ity and good 1-3 $104-110, June 118.78 118.98 calves under 500 pounds $3-5 December. Best steers 356-398 There were 2109 head of pounds $220-305, muttons utility $98-102, cull and utility Aug. 116.05 116.48 higher, heifer calves $3-7 pounds $182-193, 405-444 feeder cattle selling directly $180-305, Angora kids $190- Oct. 117.50 118.53 $62-70, hair ewes good 2-3 higher, steer and heifer calves pounds $175-188, 453-497 off Oklahoma range, includ- 310. Nannies, packers $70- Dec. 119.65 121.15 $92-108, utility and good 1-3 over 500 pounds and yearlings pounds $170-186, 501-549 ing 100 medium and large Feb.