Buffalo Livestock Market-Buffalo, MO: Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 02/22/11

Receipts:    533    Last month    896    Last year    1090

   Supply Light and Demand very good.  The supply included 25 percent
slaughter and feeder lambs; 12 percent slaughter ewes and bucks; 1
percent replacement ewes and bucks; 40 percent kid goats; 10 percent
slaughter does and billies; 12 percent replacement does.  All prices per
hundred weight unless noted otherwise.

   Sheep:
   Slaughter Lambs:  Choice 1-3 wooled 70-80 lbs 230.00-240.00; 80-90 lbs
192.50-202.50; 90-100 lbs 197.50-205.00; 100-130 lbs 130.00-180.00.
   Hair lambs: 50-70 lbs 230.00-245.00; 70-80 lbs 195.00-200.00; 90-100
lbs 175.00-185.00.
   Feeder/stocker lambs: Hair 20-40 180.00-225.00; 50-60 lbs 155.00
-185.00.

   Slaughter Ewes:  wooled Utility and Good 90-220 lbs 75.00-88.00.
   Hair ewes: 55-135 lbs 75.00-145.00.
   Bucks: wooled 135-255 lbs 55.00-95.00.
   Hair 120-200 lbs 68.00-145.00.

Goats:
   Slaughter Classes:
   Kids: Selection 1 40-50 lbs 220.00-247.50; Selection 1-2 50-60 lbs
205.00-245.00; 60-70 lbs 200.00-243.00; 70-80 lbs 212.50-230.00;
Selection 2 30-40 lbs 207.00-240.00; 40-50 lbs 227.50-230.00; 80-90 lbs
195.00-200.00; Selection 3 60-70 lbs 195.00-225.00.

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 1-2 95-140 lbs 95.00-111.00; Selection 3 65
-130 lbs 100.00-165.00.
   Billies:  Selection 1-2 100-160 lbs 95.00-150.00.

   Replacement Classes:
   Does/Nannies: Selection 1-2 73-170 lbs 94.00-130.00.
   Pairs: Selection 2 90.00-145.00 per pair.

   Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 2 15-30 lbs 200.00-265.00; Selection 3
40-50 lbs 185.00-205.00.

   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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