Market Summary Sheet For the Month of January 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 January (December 29,2004 - February 1, 2005)
  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 11665 - -   585 - -   8123 - -   1717 - -   1163 - -
Under 50  349 134.46 42   29 163.79 45   254 134.92 42   62 117.80 39   2 175.00 48
50-64  2283 167.76 59   128 170.29 59   1607 170.28 59   257 148.29 59   251 172.77 60
65-79  3038 156.33 72   180 160.00 73   1760 155.92 71   577 150.13 73   490 165.47 73
80-94  3317 143.35 87   85 144.91 86   2524 140.86 87   410 151.40 86   294 153.40 87
95-109  2223 133.73 100   151 142.81 100   1666 134.16 100   318 126.54 102   88 135.84 101
110 + 455 113.52 121   12 88.54 131   312 111.78 122   93 120.32 119   38 119.08 118
Sheep 3459 63.74 153   178 56.10 148   2852 65.69 154   163 48.46 137   247 52.34 159
Total Head 15124 - -   763 - -   10975 - -   1880 - -   1410 - -
                                       
Week of December 29, 2004 - January 4, 2005
  Summary (up to 10 markets)   OLEX (Jan 4)   OSI (Jan 3)   Embrun (Jan 3)   Brussels (Dec 30)
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 2014 - -   158 - -   1328 - -   333 - -   183 - -
Under 50  45 136.87 45   5 225.00 50   34 123.55 44   4 146.50 43   2 123.75 0
50-64  487 179.86 59   33 183.62 58   342 185.73 59   60 149.42 58   41 180.21 0
65-79  472 155.74 73   72