NV_LS320 Nashville, TN  Tue May 14, 2013 USDA/TDA Dept Ag Market News
Tennessee Sheep and Goat Auction

5/13/13 Tennessee Livestock Producers Graded Goat and Sheep Sale,
Columbia, TN. 
Receipts: 969 (662 Goats; 307 Sheep) Last Sale 546
Next Sale May 27, 2013. (Second and fourth Monday of each month)

Goats sold per hundred weight (cwt) unless otherwise noted, weights,
actual or estimated. 

Slaughter Classes: Kids
Selection 1
25-35 lbs 151.00-164.00 
36-50 lbs 163.50-180.00
51-65 lbs 180.00-197.00, mostly 180.00-181.00
66-80 lbs 150.50-159.00
 
Selection 2
25-35 lbs 118.00-129.00, mostly 118.00-119.00
36-50 lbs 138.00-162.00, mostly 138.00-153.00
51-65 lbs 135.00-161.00
66-80 lbs 140.00-141.00
81-100 lbs 117.00-130.00       

Selection 3
25-35 lbs 101.00-132.00, mostly 101.00-102.00  
36-50 lbs 109.00-128.00
51-65 lbs 134.00
66-80 lbs                         

Yearlings Selection 2-3
53-107 lbs few 105.00-132.00
                   
Slaughter Bucks/Billies
All Wgts 82.00-101.00

Slaughter Nannies/Does
All wgts 52.00-90.00, mostly 52.00-72.50
              
Kids Feeders Selection 3
25-40 lbs 93.00-134.00
   
SHEEP
Slaughter Lambs-Includes all breeds, sold per hundred weight (cwt).
Choice and Prime 40-60 lbs 120.00-130.00 
Good                       110.50-127.00
Choice and Prime 61-80 lbs 110.00-125.00
Good                       110.00-111.00
Choice and Prime 81-100 lbs 104.00-109.00
Good                        96.50-100.00 
Choice and Prime 100-120 lbs 107.50-119.00, mostly 109.75-110.00   
Good                                         
Choice and Prime 120-170 lbs lot 167 lbs 81.00            

Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good:
All wgts 32.00-69.00, mostly 32.00-38.00

Slaughter Rams:
All Wgts few 31.00-90.00

Tennessee Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Nashville, TN
        Lewis Langell, OIC (615) 837-5164
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nv_ls320.txt

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