Buffalo Livestock Market-Buffalo, MO: Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 11/23/10

Receipts:  875    Last Month:  1124    Last Year:  1532

   Supply moderate and Demand very good.  The supply included 25 percent
slaughter and feeder lambs; 4 percent slaughter ewes and bucks; 4 percent
replacement ewes and bucks; 50 percent kid goats; 13 percent slaughter
does and billies; 4 percent replacement does and billies.  All prices per
hundred weight unless noted otherwise.

   Sheep:
   Slaughter Lambs:  Choice 1-3 wooled 70-90 lbs 160.00-165.00; 108-145
lbs 99.00-139.00.
   Hair lambs: 30-50 lbs 162.50-166.00; 50-60 lbs 150.00-171.00; 60-70
lbs 152.50-177.00; 70-80 lbs 161.00-174.00; 80-100 lbs 150.00-173.00;
105-145 lbs 130.00-142.00.

   Slaughter Ewes:  wooled Utility and Good 1-3 115-165 lbs 62.00-66.00.
   Hair ewes: 100-150 lbs 63.00-70.00.
   Bucks: wooled 205-280 lbs 50.00-60.00.
   Hair 145-175 lbs 70.00-77.50; aged weathers 85-110 lbs 90.00-128.00.

   Replacement: Hair ewe 90-143 lbs 65.00-105.00.
   Hair Bucks: 125-205 lbs 75.00-100.00

Goats:
   Slaughter Classes:
   Kids: Selection 1 40-50 lbs 160.00-170.00; 50-60 lbs 160.00-176.00;
70-80 lbs 156.00-170.00; Selection 1-2 60-70 lbs 141.00-167.00; Selection
2 30-40 lbs 157.50-171.00; 40-50 lbs 150.00-165.00; 50-60 lbs 158.00
-167.50; 70-80 lbs 153.00-165.00; 80-90 lbs 128.00-140.00; Selection 3
40-50 lbs 1150.00-162.500; 50-60 lbs 147.00-160.00; 60-70 lbs 116.00
-147.50.

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 1 90-127 lbs 97.50-111.00; Selection 2 1-2
year olds 40-90 lbs 100.00-122.00; Selection 2-3 85-133 lbs 86.00-101.00;
Selectioon 3 55-155 lbs 71.00-92.50.
   Billies:  Selection 1-2 90-210 lbs 97.50-130.00; Selection 2-3 aged
weathers 68-180 lbs 80.00-116.00; Selection 3 70-220 lbs 66.00-118.00;
Pygmy 50-100 lbs 61.00-115.00.

   Replacement Classes:
   Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 78-170 lbs 83.00-104; Selection 3 Dairy
55-115 lbs 70.00-92.00.
   Billies: Slection 1 145-170 lbs 95.00-131.00.

   Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 2 30-40 lbs 157.50-171.00; Selection 3
15-30 lbs 100.00-150.00; 30-40 lbs 72.500-115.00; 40-50 lbs 113.00
-133.00; 50-60 lbs 100.00-136.00 cwt; light wt’s 15.00-25.00 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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