Market Summary Sheet For the Month of December 2003

Prices are quoted on a per hundred weight basis; prices quoted for under 10 head are not statistically reliable; weights are in pounds (lbs)

Summaries for previous months

Graph: Monthly summary of volume by sale barn

            Monthly summary of price by sale barn

 

Monthly Summary (December 3 to December 30, 2003)
  Summary (all computerized markets)   OLEX (all sales)   OSI (all sales)   Embrun (all sales)   Brussels (all sales)
Weight Grps (lbs) # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight
Lambs 14498       913       9282       1555       2475    
Under 50  1010 163.81 44   62 194.66 44   565 146.55 44   63 126.96 40   287 200.83 44
50-64  4795 163.82 58   213 177.66 59   3215 151.93 58   302 122.17 59   999 214.80 57
65-79  4464 123.20 72   222 141.91 72   2824 113.59 72   550 123.39 73   745 156.90 71
80-94  2614 98.66 87   219 106.77 88   1588 92.25 87   445 112.85 86   333 106.24 85
95-109  1054 90.37 101   136 87.91 103   669 87.29 101   156 104.29 101   79 95.02 99
110 + 561 78.01 121   61 74.86 118   421 77.01 122   39 95.08 121   32 78.95 118
Sheep 2541 54.55 146   215 49.86 164   1725 57.61 142   157 38.27 139   412 51.88 155
Total Head 17039       1128       11007       1712       2887    
Week of December 3-9, 2003
  Summary (14 markets)   OLEX   OSI   Embrun   Brussels
Weight Grps (lbs) # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight
Lambs 4543 - -   299 - -   3288 - -   378 - -   403 - -
Under 50  101 113.44 44   9 81.94 37   75 113.08 45   3 191.67 47   2 107.00 48
50-64  1008 132.66 59   60 174.39 58   718 121.21 59   79 124.39 60   111 188.35 59
65-79  1557 108.14 72   76 119.46 73   1107 101.80 72   138 120.11 73   153