Buffalo Livestock Market-Buffalo, MO: Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 10/26/10

Receipts:    1124    Last Month    1381    Last year    2520

   Supply moderate and Demand very good.  The supply included 25 percent
slaughter and feeder lambs; 2 percent slaughter ewes and bucks; 1 percent
replacement ewes and bucks; 45 percent kid goats; 20 percent slaughter
does and billies; 7 percent replacement does and billies.  All prices per
hundred weight unless noted otherwise.

   Sheep:
   Slaughter Lambs:  Choice 1-3 wooled 80-90 lbs 140.00-151.00; 90-100
Lbs 146.00-148.00; 108-145 lbs 119.00-140.00.
   Hair lambs: 40-50 lbs 145.00-159.00; 50-60 lbs 130.00-166.00; 60-70
lbs 149.00-161.00; 70-80 lbs 132.00-158.00; 80-100 lbs 90.00-138.00; 108
-120 lbs 91.00-131.00.
   Feeder stocker: hair lambs: 30-40 lbs 125.00-135.00.

   Slaughter Ewes:  wooled Utility and Good 1-3 80-193 lbs 40.00-67.00.
   Hair ewes: 80-150 lbs 52.00-80.00.
   Bucks: Hair 166-215 lbs 48.00-51.00.

   Replacement: Hair ewe 75-155 lbs 44.00-93.00.

Goats:
   Slaughter Classes:
   Kids: Selection 1 35-40 lbs 165-173.00; 40-50 lbs 156-169.00; 50-60
lbs 156.00-166.00; 60-70 lbs 147.00-160.00; 60-70 lbs 157.00-167.00; 70
-80 lbs 152.00-167.00; Selection 1-2 80-90 lbs 135.00-156.00; 90-100 lbs
144.00-163.00; Selection 2 30-40 lbs 126.00-149.00; 40-50 lbs 150.00
-161.00; 50-60 lbs 147.00-163.00; 60-70 lbs 132.50-157.50; 70-80 lbs
141.00-155.00; Selection 3 40-50 lbs 120.00-142.50; 50-60 lbs 141.00
-162.50; 60-80 lbs 120.00-135.00.

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 2 80-135 lbs 50.00-87.00; 1-2 year olds
70-88 lbs 70.00-124.00; Selection 3 62-141 lbs 54.00-72.50; thin light
wt’s 62-103 lbs 30.00-46.00.
   Billies:  Selection 1 120-165 lbs 97.50-108.00; Selection 2 105-125
lbs 80.00-139.00; aged weathers 75-150 lbs 82.00-105.00; Selection 3 75
-145 lbs 73.00-105.00.

   Replacement Classes:
   Does/Nannies: Selection 1 75-150 lbs 70.00-100.00.
   Billies: Slection 1 75-245 lbs 91.00-150.00.

   Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 2 20-30 lbs 110.00-117.00; Selection 3
30-40 lbs 112.00-117.00; 40-50 lbs 90.00-123.00.

   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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