USDA Kalona, IA Livestock Auction 01/29 15:55

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Kalona Livestock Slaughter Cattle Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/29/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         631            710     962       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers 
3.50-4.50 higher, Dairy steers steady, slaughter cows Breaker and Boners 
steady, Lean 1.00 higher. Trade active. Demand good.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1285-1290      1288    189-211        200.02    Average  Light Weight 
2      1730-1745      1738    155-160        157.49    Low      
6      1655-2280      1940    216-234        226.95    High     
8      1590-2270      1946    170-211        192.4     Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
17     1070-1360      1166    156-222.5      179.71    Average  Return to Feed 
39     1000-1900      1378    145-163        154.81    Average  
4      1360-1570      1454    134-145        140.01    Low      
7      875-990        951     157.5-260      192.5     Average  Light Weight 

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
27     1200-1900      1447    162-178        171.31    Average  
29     1225-2085      1640    179-200        188.81    High     

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
18     1015-1530      1183    125-140        134.67    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
22     1555-1960      1713    217-224.5      220.86    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1685-1940      1763    181-210        201.18    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
132    1195-1670      1417    236-244        239.53    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      915-1300       1108    177.5-207.5    195.11    Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     1070-1610      1327    225-234.5      231.16    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
171    1325-1680      1546    236-244.5      239.93    Average  
19     1703-2045      1758    226-244        238.11    Average  Heavy Weight 

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1240-1375      1308    228-228        228       Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1235-1245      1242    232-235        234.01    Average  Return to Feed 
6      1195-1430      1273    220-231.5      229.09    Average

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