Market Summary Sheet For the Month of March 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 by sale barn

Monthly Summary (Feb 26 to Mar 25, 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 12185 - -   1545 - -   7124 - -   1247 - -   2131 - -
Under 50  722 161.85 44   82 155.80 43   336 161.89 44   166 166.62 44   119 162.77 44
50-64  3969 165.93 58   488 156.73 58   2388 170.55 58   268 165.02 58   769 159.68 59
65-79  4186 161.87 69   647 155.81 71   2244 165.09 71   367 161.68 72   883 159.67 71
80-94  2095 152.24 85   206 150.79 86   1306 151.63 86   296 158.37 86   269 151.37 85
95-109  928 134.98 100   98 140.36 99   688 132.24 101   66 150.15 100   76 139.61 99
110 + 285 119.81 119   24 107.71 122   162 117.80 120   84 123.23 123   15 141.67 120
Sheep 3743 51.86 147   560 47.97 155   2352 54.73 150   191 35.56 144   599 48.86 149
Total Head 15928 - -   2105 - -   9476 - -   1438 - -   2730 - -

Week of Feb 26 to Mar 4, 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 1815 - -   256 - -   1134 - -   174 - -   230 - -
Under 50  80 191.13 42   19 189.08 45   48 197.72 46   6 154.00 37   5 184.00 -
50-64  340 191.76 50   39 182.50 58   225 201.59 59   21 165.48 60   51 169.84 -
65-79  819 177.53 59   129 173.29 73   469 185.13 72   62 164.71 72   146 163.71 -
80-94  381 157.34 80   50 157.86 85   246 158.97 85   62 159.04 86   21 134.18 -
95-109  144 148.79 101   16 140.16 102   113 148.73 102   14 159.67 96   1 141.00 -
110 + 51 113.61 113   3 123.33 125   33 95.97 130   9 138.13 120   6 169.00 -
Sheep 419 56.60 130   86 59.26 156   238 59.23 146   19 40.25 150   54 46.82 -
Total Head 2234 - -   342 - -   1372 - -   193 - -   284 - -

Week of Mar 5 to 11, 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 2337 - -   212 - -   1442 - -   200 - -   448 - -
Under 50  104 159.26 46   5 151.00 46   30 151.06 46   32 166.23 46   31 168.26 47
50-64  634 176.66 60   76 159.68 60   413 183.54 60   31 155.96 56   103 173.41 59
65-79  815 165.51 71   78 155.19 73   421 169.21 71   65 158.87 72   237 166.15 71
80-94  534 148.82 86   23 145.42 88   406 146.31 86   51 159.05 84   53 160.00 86
95-109  205 136.68 99   25 132.60 98   139 135.51 99   17 150.07 100   24 138.25 100
110 + 45 111.70 121   5 115.00 119   33 112.89 120   4 117.00 121   0 - -
Sheep 505 54.61 145   54 48.92 144   289 56.71 143   47 49.32 142   105 53.78 148
Total Head 2842 - -   266 - -   1731 - -   247 - -   553 - -

Week of Mar 12 to 18, 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 2456 - -   216 - -   1623 - -   170 - -   396 - -
Under 50  133 160.21 41   7 158.57 46   73 161.32 42   19 163.63 42   29 161.83 36
50-64  772 166.28 57   59 160.47 59   521 167.19 57   34 173.45 57   138 168.55 57
65-79  776 156.34 71   102 153.99 70   437 155.03 71   61 169.90 71   164 157.84 71
80-94  393 148.38 86   26 148.02 84   286 146.21 86   25 173.14 87   50 151.17 88
95-109  340 119.73 101   16 118.75 100   290 116.25 101   16 163.47 102   14 144.08 98
110 + 42 137.07 121   6 105.83 122   16 130.24 118   15 163.00 123   1 137.00 110
Sheep 728 50.93 149   81 43.24 153   439 55.06 148   45 32.78 163   132 49.22 147
Total Head 3184 - -   297 - -   2062 - -   215 - -   528 - -

Week of Mar 19 to 25, 2003
  Summary (14 markets)   OLEX   OSI   Embrun   Brussels
Weight Grps (lbs) # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight
Lambs 2249 - -   383 - -   1076 - -   350 - -   360 - -
Under 50  139 163.65 43   19 155.17 43   76 168.60 42   37 160.80 46   3 160.00 45
50-64  723 165.57 59   137 158.19 58   363 171.90 59   60 169.38 60   137 156.77 60
65-79  785 157.61 71   169 151.32 72   333 163.74 70   111 156.88 73   142 155.24 71
80-94  397 151.62 85   38 145.61 89   199 153.75 84   100 155.06 86   48 148.62 85
95-109  139 143.01 101   19 149.08 99   82 145.83 102   13 127.09 100   25 137.45 98
110 + 66 120.12 118   1 82.50 142   23 143.10 111   29 107.25 123   5 128.80 114
Sheep 969 52.96 149   175 49.75 155   568 57.05 147   47 28.72 134   144 51.20 151
Total Head 3218 - -   558 - -   1644 - -   397 - -   504 - -

Week of Mar 26 to Apr 1, 2003
  Summary (14 markets)   OLEX   OSI   Embrun   Brussels
Weight Grps (lbs) # of Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight
Lambs 3328 - -   478 - -   1745 - -   353 - -   697 - -
Under 50  266 153.95 44   32 136.55 40   103 146.28 45   72 171.62 44   51 158.06 46
50-64  1500 155.52 58   177 147.41 56   842 158.12 58   122 162.74 57   340 151.58 59
65-79  991 153.63 71   169 148.35 69   542 154.83 71   68 162.09 72   194 153.50 71
80-94  390 156.44 85   69 151.34 85   156 162.57 86   58 156.42 86   97 151.83 84
95-109  100 152.26 101   22 157.50 98   60 153.45 102   6 142.60 100   12 141.50 101
110 + 81 119.01 120   9 102.50 120   42 126.25 117   27 114.26 123   3 110.00 133
Sheep 1122 48.50 152   164 42.18 158   738 51.15 156   33 26.81 134   164 44.05 149
Total Head 4450 - -   642 - -   2483 - -   386 - -   861 - -

 


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