Buffalo Livestock Market-Buffalo, MO: Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 08/24/10

Receipts:    840    Last Month    1003    Last year    1001

   Supply and Demand moderate.  The supply included 25 percent slaughter
and feeder lambs; 6 percent slaughter ewes and bucks; 1 percent
replacement ewes and bucks; 43 percent kid goats; 19 percent slaughter
does and billies; 6 percent replacement does and pairs.
All prices per hundred weight unless noted otherwise.

   Sheep:
   Slaughter Lambs:  Choice 1-3 wooled 40-50 lbs 137.00-145.00; 50-60 lbs
161.00-170.00; 60-80 lbs 148.00-155.00; 70-80 lbs 140.00-167.00; 80-90 
Lbs 122.00-145.00; 100-159 lbs 114.00-138.00.
   Hair lambs: 50-60 lbs 143.00-157.00; 60-70 lbs 149.00-155.00; 70-80
lbs 146.00-152.00; 80-90 lbs 130.00-137.00; 90-100 lbs 108.00-111.00.
   Hair lambs: 30-50 lbs 125.00-138.00.

   Slaughter Ewes:  wooled Utility and Good 1-3 144-180 lbs 45.00-82.00.
   Hair ewes:  85-87 lbs 58.00-71.00.
   Bucks hair:  155-175 lbs 54.00-56.00.

Goats:
   Slaughter Classes:
   Kids: Selection 1 35-40 lbs 131-140.00; 40-50 lbs 141.00-152.00;
50-60 lbs 141.00-150.00; 60-70 lbs 142.00-153.00; 70-80 lbs 129.00
-138.00; Selection 1-2 60-70 lbs 142.00-153.00; 80-90 lbs 106.00
-111.00; Selection 2 40-50 lbs 130.00-140.00; 50-60 lbs 134.00-135.00;
70-80 106.00-125.00.

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 2 68-155 lbs 50.00-85.00; Selection 3 Dairy
Nannies 70-145 lbs 52.50-70.00; thin light wt’s 50-100 lbs 37.00-55.00.
   Billies:  Selection 2 65-190 lbs 82.00-115.00; aged weathers 62-195
lbs 71.00-101.00; Selection 3 90-120 lbs 58.00-88.00.

   Replacement Classes:
   Does/Nannies: Selection 1 108-142 lbs 95.00-130.00; Selection 2 65
-95 75.00-105.00; Selection 3 80-105 lbs 55.00-75.00.
   Pairs: Selection 1 few 110.00-175.00.

   Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 2 20-30 lbs 134.00-141.00; 30-40 lbs
92.00-127.00; Selection 3 20-30 lbs 110.00-116.00; 30-40 lbs 70.00
-120.00; 40-50 lbs 81.00-125.00; 50-60 lbs 84.00-108.00 cwt; light wt.
Kids 13.00-40.00; bottle kids 3.00-15.00 per head.

   Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Buffalo, MO
        Cindy Palmer, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
        24 Hour Market Report 573-522-9244
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS322

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