USDA St. Onge, SD Sheep 04/30 16:15
04/30/2026 | 4:15 pm CDT USDA St. Onge, SD Sheep 04/30 16:15
AMS_2017 MARS
St. Onge-Newell Sheep Yards Auction - Newell, SD
St. Onge Newell Sheepyards-Newell,SD
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/30/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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REPLACEMENT SHEEP/LAMBS 420 267 63
FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS 927 232 442
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 606 215 427
The last reported sale was April 9, so a market comparison can not be made.
Nice offering of Slaughter Ewes sold on good demand. A small offering of new
crop lambs also sold on good demand. Lots of bred Replacement Ewes, including
a large offering of Hair Ewes, and some with lambs at their sides, sold on good
demand, with strong internet activity. Dry conditions in the area continue,
with producers hoping the moisture is going to start soon.
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REPLACEMENT SHEEP/LAMBS
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EWES - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 121-121 121 207-207 207 O
EWES - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 122-122 122 200-200 200
28 178-178 178 335-335 335
18 185-185 185 335-335 335
HAIR EWES - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 115-115 115 198-198 198
HAIR EWES - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
87 116-134 131 270-330 322.08
98 134-144 138 325-335 331.26
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FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS
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HAIR LAMBS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
76 58-58 58 345-345 345
44 85-85 85 365-365 365
HAIR LAMBS - Small 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
46 39-39 39 340-340 340
LAMBS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
217 112-112 112 409-409 409 Old Crop
39 45-45 45 492.5-492.5 492.5
32 52-52 52 422.5-422.5 422.5 Full
76 60-60 60 437.5-437.5 437.5
34 83-83 83 387.5-387.5 387.5 Old Crop
18 85-85 85 420-420 420
200 95-95 95 419-419 419
LAMBS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 79-79 79 410-410 410
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
30 179-179 179 163-163 163 Average
25 207-228 220 160-170 163.38 Average
EWES - Cull 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 125-125 125 62.5-62.5 62.5 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
221 159-175 168 171-188 181.47 Average
EWES - Good 4-5 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
41 197-197 197 183-183 183 Average
EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
85 139-139 139 155-155 155 Average
39 160-160 160 158-158 158 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
143 110-127 116 168-183 174.18 Average
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