Diamond MO.-TS Whites sheep and goat sale: Monthly Sheep and Goat Auction for 11/01/12

Receipts:  1148   Last month:   1643   Year ago:   1955

   Supply heavy, demand was moderate.  The supply included 24 percent slaughter
And feeder lambs; 1 percent slaughter ewes and bucks; 3 percent replacement
ewes; 55 percent kid goats; 16 percent slaughter nannies and billies; 1 percent
replacement nannies.  All prices per hundred weight unless noted otherwise.

Sheep
Slaughter Lambs:  Choice 2-3  wooled non-traditional 70-80 lbs 112.50-135.00;
traditional 102-126 lbs 87.50-115.00.  Good and Choice 2-3  hair 50-70 lbs 
127.50-155.00.

   Feeder/stocker Lambs:  Medium :  wooled 30 lbs 130.  Medium 2-3  hair 30-50 lbs
 105.00-137.50; 50-60 lbs 110.00-135.00.

   Slaughter Bucks: hair 100-150 lbs 60.00-72.50.

   Replacement ewes: hair 70-155 lbs 51.00-110.00.

Goats-Slaughter Classes: Kids Selection 1  40-50 lbs 160.00-175.00; 50-60 lbs
160.00-172.50; 60-70 lbs 155.00-177.50.  Selection 1-2  70-80 lbs 120.00-157.50;
50-60 lbs 162.50-165.00; 60-70 lbs 145.00-165.00; 80-90 lbs 142.50-147.50;
90-100 lbs 110.00-132.50.  Selection 3  70-80 lbs 135.00-150.00; 80-90 lbs 97.50
-135.00.

   Does/Nannies:  Selection 1  118-180 lbs 67.50-95.00.  Selection 2  75-170 lbs
65.00-115.00.  Selection 2-3  young nannies 87-110 lbs 82.50-110.00.  Selection 3
60-135 lbs 71.00-90.00.

   Billies:  Selection 1-2  110-200 lbs 60.00-107.50.  Selection 3  75-190 lbs
55.00-105.00.

   Replacement Classes: Does/nannies: Selection  1-2 125-180 lbs 65.00-150.00.

   Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 2 30-40 lbs 140.00-167.50; 40-50 lbs 150.00
-172.50.  Selection 3  20-30 lbs 120.00-125.00; 30-50 lbs 100.0-145.00; 50-60 lbs
122.50-145.00.

Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Diamond, MO
        Cindy Palmer, Market Reporter 573-751-5618
        24 Hour Market Report 573-522-9244
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS323