Market Summary Sheet For the Month of August 2005

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

            

Month Summary for August 2005
August 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   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight   # Head Ave Price Ave Weight
Lambs 14678 - -   1270 - -   8036 - -   2158 - -   2692 - -
Under 50  665 136.27 43   44 144.02 42   307 142.74 42   179 127.76 43   71 137.33 44
50-64  3307 148.26 59   188 150.51 59   2039 153.83 59   499 128.27 58   403 149.61 59
65-79  4675 146.01 72   413 150.11 73   2611 150.19 72   668 131.45 72   786 145.90 72
80-94  4445 141.16 87   521 142.65 86   2322 143.67 87   502 130.13 87   1053 141.11 86
95-109  1255 137.23 100   75 143.48 102   563 145.06 100   221 124.40 100   366 133.87 101
110 + 331 91.51 127   29 100.12 126   194 83.74 129   89 103.59 123   13 106.38 119
Sheep 4469 56.75 137   286 61.61 137   3298 58.51 136   411 41.06 136   447 56.03 151
Total Head 19147 - -   1556 - -   11334 - -   2569 - -   3139 - -
Week of July 27-August 2, 2005
  Summary (up to 10 markets)   OLEX (Aug 2)   OSI (Aug 2)   Embrun (Aug 1)   Brussels (July 28)
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 2536       175 - -   1290 - -   383 - -   487 - -
Under 50  129 134.60 42   4 143.38 44   44 128.17 42   32 148.69 46   18 144.89 47
50-64  677 152.04 58   29 153.09 58   371 159.16 58   87 153.01 58   102 144.43 58
65-79  688 150.02 72   85 155.04 72   349 152.37 72   91 153.62 72   99 147.51 71
80-94  710 142.82 88   57 144.9 85   331 145.84 89