USDA Kalona, IA Livestock Auction 05/14 14:15
05/14/2026 | 2:15 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Livestock Auction 05/14 14:15
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Kalona Livestock Slaughter Cattle Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/14/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 587 375 639
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers
5.00-6.00 higher, Dairy steers 5.00 higher, slaughter cows Breaker and Boners
1.00-2.25 higher, Lean cows mostly steady. Trade active. Demand good.
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1435-1675 1596 254.75-259 256.67 Average
BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 1280-2190 1671 196-231 217.21 Average
3 1435-2100 1718 150-169 160.86 Low
15 1415-2160 1827 235-275 245.58 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
28 1045-1375 1194 167-235 188.24 Average Return to Feed
19 1080-1630 1324 160-172 165.42 Average
4 775-980 898 195-295 249.4 Average Light Weight
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
33 1235-1630 1382 171-217 190.94 Average Return to Feed
33 1265-2040 1549 170-203 179.12 Average
24 1315-1980 1644 13-217 187.22 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 1070-1515 1245 137-159 148.87 Average
3 1155-1440 1303 92-120 109.37 Low
2 930-990 960 124-144 134.31 Average Light Weight
DAIRY STEERS - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 1487-1890 1645 239-249 243.9 Average
DAIRY STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 1425-1630 1521 220-237 231.11 Average
HEIFERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
46 1298-1590 1400 259-264 262 Average
HEIFERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1122-1125 1123 247-250 249 Average Return to Feed
HEIFERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
40 1165-1515 1345 250-258.5 256.48 Average
STEERS - Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
168 1340-1690 1520 259-266 262.35 Average
5 1720-1810 1779 252-260 256.97 Average Heavy Weight
STEERS - Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1099-1220 1178 235-255 247.35 Average Return to Feed
STEERS - Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1257-1257 1257 253-253 253 Average Return to Feed
51 1215-1615 1399 246-258 255.8 Average
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