WEEKLY LAMB PELTS PRICE REPORT, FOB Major Production Points
NW_LS443
St Joseph, MO    Fri May 7, 2021    USDA Market News

WEEKLY LAMB PELTS PRICE REPORT, FOB Major Production Points
Estimated Credit Returned to Producers Per Piece Price for Week Ending: 5/7/2021

Pelt activity this week compared to last report:  Not enough market participants to protect 
confidentiality. 

Compared to last week, pelt prices
were unable to be reported due to confidentiality.  

Unshorn           Price Range
Supreme	        Prices Not Quoted   
Premium         Prices Not Quoted
Standard        Prices Not Quoted
Fair            Prices Not Quoted  
Mixed Class     Prices Not Quoted  
Damaged/Puller  Prices Not Quoted  


Shorn             Price Range
Supreme         Prices Not Quoted  
Premium         Prices Not Quoted
Standard        Prices Not Quoted
Fair            Prices Not Quoted
Mixed Class     Prices Not Quoted
Damaged/Puller  Prices Not Quoted


Pelt           Square  Discolored   Manure/Seed    Staple   Micron  Processing
Category       Footage Fiber        Free           Length           Defects
Supreme        9-up    none         predominantly  1-3      22-26   minimal
Premium        7-10    none-minimal predominantly  1-3      22-26   minimal
Standard       8-down  minimal      somewhat/heavy 1-3      22-up   minimal
Fair           4-up    some         somewhat/heavy NA       NA      yes
Mixed Class    NA      some         somewhat/heavy NA       NA      yes
Damaged/Puller NA      some         somewhat/heavy NA       NA      yes
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Livestock Mandatory Reporting on Negotiated, Formula and Contract trades Monday 
May 3, 2021 through Friday May 7, 2021 showed pelts consisting
of 39.6% Unshorn and 60.6% Shorn.


Source:  USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Division, St Joseph, MO
         Charlie Potts 816-676-7000  StJoe.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
         24 Hour recorded market information 515-284-4830
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS443.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

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