According to the Ag Department, the U.S. sheep and lamb herd as of January 1 was 5.35 million head, down 2% from the start of 2011.
The breeding ewe inventory was 3% below a year ago at 3.98 million head with ewes one year of age and older decreasing 2% to 3.16 million head. Market sheep and lambs came out at 1.37 million head, 2% less than last year, with market lambs accounting for 94% of the total herd.
By weight, 22% of the total number of lambs weighed less than 65 pounds, 12% ranged from
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