USDA St. Onge, SD Sheep 05/07 15:35

AMS_2017 MARS
St. Onge-Newell Sheep Yards Auction - Newell, SD
  
St. Onge Newell Sheepyards-Newell,SD
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/07/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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REPLACEMENT SHEEP/LAMBS  594            420     19        
FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS       205            927     192       
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    313            606     702       
  
  
Compared to last week:  There were no comparable lambs with this weeks smaller 
numbers.  Good Slaughter and Utility Ewes were trending sharply lower, selling 
on moderate demand.  There were no Bred Ewes to compare to last weeks.  There 
was a large offering of Ewes with lambs at their sides that sold on moderate 
demand.  Dry conditions continue in the area, with producers hoping spring 
rains will show up soon.
  
  
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REPLACEMENT SHEEP/LAMBS
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FAMILIES  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
24     226-226        226     395-395        395                

FAMILIES  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
203    153-167        154     402.5-415      403.5              

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FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS
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LAMBS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
14     102-102        102     371-371        371                
10     126-126        126     310-310        310                Old Crop 
25     72-76          74      386-397.5      390.91             
10     83-83          83      365-365        365                Short Docks 
10     87-87          87      340-340        340                Buck Lambs 
11     88-88          88      371-371        371                

LAMBS  -  Medium and Large  2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
12     42-42          42      367.5-367.5    367.5              
51     69-69          69      400-400        400                

LAMBS  -  Small  2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
6      49-49          49      355-355        355                

LAMBS  -  Small and Medium  1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
6      81-81          81      350-350        350                

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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
9      253-253        253     145-145        145       Average  

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
201    150-171        161     154-159        156.97    Average  

EWES  -  Good 4-5 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
44     210-218        215     131-141        137.45    Average  

EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
62     129-129        129     135-135        135       Average

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