Market Summary Sheet For the Month of March 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 March (March 2 - 29, 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 14746 - -   1254 - -   8507 - -   1094 - -   3610 - -
Under 50  1951 199.35 44   144 183.48 46   1061 204.96 44   180 157.47 39   428 218.04 45
50-64  5841 201.94 58   460 187.07 58   3437 207.97 58   311 149.53 57   1531 205.83 57
65-79  3539 161.92 71   487 165.85 71   1779 158.08 72   267 150.93 73   965 170.91 71
80-94  2378 142.33 86   112 140.92 88   1594 142.55 86   205 142.12 86   467 142.01 85
95-109  772 134.31 100   46 132.72 101   438 136.36 99   87 124.42 101   201 134.49 101
110 + 265 91.34 126   5 101.60 123   198 87.85 126   44 102.89 126   18 98.71 127
Sheep 2669 59.67 152   307 60.33 154   1785 63.26 151   166 38.76 137   374 52.30 164
Total Head 17415 - -   1561 - -   10292 - -   1260 - -   3984 - -
Week of March 2-8, 2005
  Summary (up to 10 markets)   OLEX (Mar 1)   OSI (Feb 28)   Embrun (Feb 28)   Brussels (Feb 24)
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 2739 - -   211 - -   1939 - -   209 - -   362 - -
Under 50  86 176.10 43   10 165.75 45   51 189.92 46   11 135.55 38   2 190.00 48
50-64  626 175.80 59   63 169.72 61   487 178.98 59   37 154.23 56   38 167.09 61
65-79  836 159.81 72   106 159.83 71   532 159.60 72   77 166.05 72   118 156.61 71
80-94  958 142.80 87   31 141.50 89   726 140.51 87   48 164.56