Current Week | Prior Week | Percent Change | Prior Year | Percent Change | ||
USDA/AMS Livestock Auction Dashboard | https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/livestock_auction_dashboard | |||||
Feeder Lamb Prices, Medium and Large 1-2, 40-90 lbs, Wtd Avg, $/cwt. | ||||||
Ft. Collins, CO | NQ | NQ | NA | NQ | NA | |
Billings, MT | NQ | NQ | NA | $191.62 | NA | |
Newell, SD | NQ | NQ | NA | $200.44 | NA | |
Sioux Falls, SD | $264.80 | NQ | NA | $236.76 | 11.8% | |
Light Weight Slaughter Lamb Prices, Choice and Prime 1-3, 40-90 lbs, Wtd Avg, $/cwt. | ||||||
New Holland, PA | $240.35 | $229.53 | 4.7% | $225.46 | 6.6% | |
Columbia, TN | $205.00 | NQ | NA | $156.22 | 31.2% | |
San Angelo, TX | $241.50 | NQ | NA | $206.61 | 16.9% | |
Slaughter Lamb Prices, Wtd Avg, $/cwt. | ||||||
Negotiated Purchase, live | $204.37 | $208.93 | -2.2% | $186.67 | 9.5% | |
Equity Electronic Auction Prices, $/cwt.Ā | ||||||
Feeder Lambs | NQ | NQ | NA | $208.75 | NA | |
Slaughter Lambs | NQ | NQ | NA | $214.75 | NA | |
Net Lamb Carcass Cutout Value, Wtd Avg, $/cwt * | $465.53 | $465.58 | 0.0% | $435.74 | 6.8% | |
Boxed Lamb Cuts, Wtd Avg, $/cwt. | ||||||
Rack, 8-Rib, medium | $1,093.32 | $1,088.11 | 0.5% | $1,016.64 | 7.5% | |
Rack, roast-ready, frenched | $2,150.09 | $2,118.29 | 1.5% | $2,227.76 | -3.5% | |
Shoulder, square-cut | $398.34 | $399.52 | -0.3% | $362.40 | 9.9% | |
Trimmed Loins 4×4 | $705.32 | $696.30 | 1.3% | $639.45 | 10.3% | |
Trimmed Loins 1×1 | $920.26 | $900.76 | 2.2% | $922.22 | -0.2% | |
Leg, trotter-off | $517.24 | $517.37 | 0.0% | $441.42 | 17.2% | |
Leg, boneless tied | $743.08 | $746.77 | -0.5% | $672.96 | 10.4% | |
Ground lamb | $662.74 | $655.40 | 1.1% | $650.88 | 1.8% | |
National Lamb Comprehensive Carcass Value, $/cwt | $450.89 | $451.27 | -0.1% | $388.86 | 16.0% | |
Imported Boxed Lamb Cuts, Wtd Avg, $/cwt. | ||||||
AUS Rack (fresh, frenched, cap-off, 28 oz/up) | $1,260.03 | $1,216.95 | 3.5% | $1,289.22 | -2.3% | |
AUS Shoulder (fresh, square-cut) | $334.87 | $325.82 | 2.8% | $337.72 | -0.8% | |
AUS Leg (fresh, semi boneless) | $423.17 | $422.78 | 0.1% | $455.70 | -7.1% | |
AUS Rack (frozen, frenched, cap-off, 28 oz/up) | $1,239.19 | $1,227.51 | 1.0% | $1,462.48 | -15.3% | |
NZ Rack (frozen, frenched, cap-off, 20 oz/up) | $1,223.41 | $1,210.47 | 1.1% | $1,297.62 | -5.7% | |
AUS Shoulder (frozen, square-cut) | $221.74 | $225.28 | -1.6% | $256.62 | -13.6% | |
AUS Leg (frozen, boneless) | $418.64 | $416.19 | 0.6% | $325.07 | 28.8% | |
Federally Inspected (FI) Sheep & Lamb Slaughter, head | 35,000 | 28,000 | 25.0% | 31,700 | 10.4% | |
FI Average Live Weight, lbs | 118 | 119 | -0.8% | 123 | -4.1% | |
FI Average Dressed Weight, lbs | 60 | 61 | -1.6% | 62 | -3.2% | |
FI Lamb & Mutton Production, million lbs | 2.1 | 1.7 | 23.5% | 2.0 | 5.0% | |
Current Week | Prior Week | Percent Change | Prior Year | Percent Change | ||
Australian Wool, Delivered FOB, US$/lb. CLEAN ** | ||||||
17 micron (Grade >80s) | $5.07 | $5.12 | -1.0% | $5.88 | -13.8% | |
18 micron (Grade 80s) | $4.62 | $4.65 | -0.6% | $5.11 | -9.6% | |
19 micron (Grade 70-80s) | $4.32 | $4.32 | 0.0% | $4.70 | -8.1% | |
20 micron (Grade 64-70s) | $4.13 | $4.19 | -1.4% | $4.43 | -6.8% | |
21 micron (Grade 64s) | $4.05 | $4.07 | -0.5% | $4.37 | -7.3% | |
22 micron (Grade 62s) | $4.05 | $4.05 | 0.0% | $4.22 | -4.0% | |
23 micron (Grade 60-62s) | NQ | $3.99 | NA | NQ | NA | |
24 micron (Grade 60s) | NQ | NQ | NA | NQ | NA | |
25 micron (Grade 58s) | $2.21 | $2.36 | -6.4% | $2.28 | -3.1% | |
26 micron (Grade 56-58s) | $1.88 | $1.85 | 1.6% | $1.88 | 0.0% | |
28 micron (Grade 54s) | $1.32 | $1.32 | 0.0% | $1.14 | 15.8% | |
30 micron (Grade 50s) | $1.19 | $1.20 | -0.8% | $1.04 | 14.4% | |
32 micron (Grade 46-48s) | $1.03 | $1.03 | 0.0% | $0.94 | 9.6% | |
Merino Clippings | $2.26 | $2.32 | -2.6% | $2.38 | -5.0% | |
* The Net Cutout Value accounts for an average cost of $77.00 per cwt. paid by firms covered under LMR for processing and packaging. | ||||||
** A 75-85 percent range of Australia price can be used as an estimated value of clean domestic prices. | ||||||
NQ = No Quote, NA = Not Applicable |
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