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Goldthwaite sheep sales report

The Mills County Commission Co., Goldthwaite, Texas, Oct. 23, reported receipts of 1,229 head, 1,843 head last week and 1,287 head last year, according to the Texas Department of Agriculture Market News, Amarillo, Texas.

Compared to last week, stock and feeder lambs were not tested. Light slaughter lambs were steady, and heavy weights were $3 to $5 higher. Stock and feeder goats were not tested. Slaughter goats were steady. Demand was very good. The supply included around 40% sheep including near 220 lambs. Prices per CWT unless specified.

Stock and feeder: Dorper ewes, 50.00 to 80.00 per head. Stock bucks, 100.00 to 160.00 per head. Barbados ewes, 65 to 90 lbs., 33.00 to 45.00. Barbados bucks, 100.00 to 200.00 per head.

Slaughter lambs: Prime, 90 to 115 lbs., 90.00 to 106.00. Good and Choice 1 to 3, 40 to 85 lbs., 114.00 to 130.00. Slaughter bucks, 140 to 200 lbs., 30.00 to 45.00. Barbados, 40 to 70 lbs., 112.00 to 125.00.

Slaughter kids: Selection 1, 40 to 60 lbs., 118.00 to 128.00; 60 to 80 lbs., 116.00 to 125.00. Selection 2, 40 to 60 lbs., 110.00 to 116.00; 60 to 80 lbs., 105.00 to 111.00. Nannies, 80 to 130 lbs., 40.00 to 50.00. Billies, 90 to 200 lbs., 73.00 to 85.00, few light weights 90.00 to 100.00. Mutton, Selection 1, 85 to 110 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00.

Replacement goats: Kids, Selection 1, 60 to 85 lbs., fancy 124.00 to 140.00. Nannies, Selection 1, 80 to 120 lbs., 50.00 to 75.00.

Stock and feeder goats: few 30 to 40 lbs., 110.00 to 120.00.


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