Market Summary - Week Ending June 11, 2004

Feeder Prices, Medium and Large 1-2, San Angelo, 40-60 lbs. 114.50-120.50 $/cwt., 60-70 lbs. 110-118 $/cwt., 70-80 lbs. 110-115.50 $/cwt.

Slaughter Prices - Negotiated, Live, wooled and shorn 100-115.80 $/cwt. for 110-160 lbs., dressed, few loads wooled and shorn 210-214 $/cwt. for 70-80 lb. carcass.

Slaughter Prices - Formula, 7,549 head (1) at 176-207 $/cwt. for 72.30 ave. lbs., 3,049 head at 174.33-209.45 $/cwt. for 81 ave. lbs.

Carcass Price, Choice and Prime, YG 1-4, 1,181 head at 55-60 lbs. for 197-210 $/cwt., 3,828 head at 60-75 lbs. for 197-220 $/cwt., 1,761 head at 75-85 lbs. for 200-205 $/cwt., 801 head at 85 lbs. and up for 194-202 $/cwt.

Boxed Lamb, weighted average prices ($/cwt.), Trimmed 4" Loins 475.96, Hotel rack (2) 523.80, Leg (trotter off) 231.69, Ground lamb 283.84.

Wool, Price ($/lb.) Clean, Delivered, Grade 70s (19.15-20.59 um) 2.30-2.65, 64s (20.60-22.04 um) 2.20-2.40, 62s (22.05-23.49 um) 2.10-2.30, 60s (23.50-24.94 um) 1.90-2.10, 58s (24.95-26.39 um) 1.60-1.90.

(1) Prices reported for the two weight categories of the largest volume traded.

(2) Average of light, medium and heavy 8-Rib Rack.

(Source: USDA/Agricultural Marketing Service)

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