USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 04/08 17:50
04/08/2026 | 5:50 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 04/08 17:50
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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/08/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 861 1885 2477
SLAUGHTER GOATS 401 461 857
Compared to last Wednesday lambs 40-100 lbs. 15.00-30.00 higher, over 100 lbs
30.00 higher, hair lambs 30.00 higher, ewes stronger, hair ewes 15.00 higher,
bucks firm. Kids firm, nannies stronger, bullies stronger. Trade active with
good deman on both sheep and goats. Supply light on both sheep and goats.
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 150-180 165 165-200 180.91 Average
1 280-280 280 100-100 100 Average
2 310-330 320 135-150 142.27 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 126-145 131 140-145 141.58 Average
6 132-132 132 190-190 190 High
41 150-195 174 145-170 157.91 Average
21 200-228 213 130-155 148.63 Average
1 250-250 250 130-130 130 Average
EWES - Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 115-115 115 125-125 125 Average
2 95-95 95 115-115 115 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 46-46 46 375-375 375 Average
12 58-58 58 380-380 380 Average
39 60-63 63 380-385 384.76 Average
29 70-75 72 375-395 386.55 Average
15 85-85 85 380-380 380 Average
3 98-98 98 350-350 350 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 111-111 111 320-320 320 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1181 180-185 180 155-165 164.99 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 109-109 109 160-160 160 High
14 103-121 118 140-155 153.14 Average
2 173-173 173 145-145 145 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 40-45 43 455-460 457.35 High
7 40-48 45 405-430 414.97 Average
35 52-57 55 405-420 410.44 Average
92 60-69 67 380-415 394.18 Average
34 70-75 72 380-420 388.91 Average
118 80-89 83 377.5-395 381.03 Average
77 90-98 94 365-390 375.34 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 102-105 103 370-390 373.68 Average
3 110-110 110 370-370 370 Average
18 122-122 122 295-295 295 Average
57 138-138 138 275-275 275 Average
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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 100-100 100 270-270 270 Average Pygmies
2 145-145 145 210-210 210 Average
5 150-185 164 225-260 241.74 Average
1 245-245 245 245-245 245 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 195-195 195 255-255 255 Average
7 30-38 34 445-485 470.64 Average
26 43-48 46 440-545 477.31 Average
31 50-58 55 520-550 525.92 Average
20 63-67 65 470-505 497.92 Average
2 70-75 73 460-460 460 Average
3 85-85 85 360-360 360 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 32-37 33 355-360 359.19 Average
4 40-45 43 340-410 372.94 Average
3 52-52 52 340-340 340 Average Pygmies
24 50-57 53 430-490 464.53 Average
6 65-65 65 225-225 225 Average Pygmies
3 70-70 70 380-380 380 Average
2 83-83 83 210-210 210 Average
KIDS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 63-68 66 260-290 272.3 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 72-72 72 250-250 250 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
22 104-145 115 260-340 299.29 High
27 105-148 124 160-230 190.44 Average
1 155-155 155 300-300 300 High
12 150-195 169 135-215 160.15 Average
2 88-88 88 225-225 225 Average
13 90-95 94 205-270 224.84 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
23 112-148 126 130-175 158.15 Average
2 170-195 183 130-150 140.68 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 105-125 113 110-140 123.04 Average
1 150-150 150 120-120 120 Average
8 96-96 96 190-190 190 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 123-123 123 105-105 105 Average
2 213-213 213 125-125 125 Average
6 90-97 96 135-150 137.35 Average
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