USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 07/23 16:35
07/23/2025 | 4:35 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 07/23 16:35
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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/23/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 1477 1470 1046
SLAUGHTER GOATS 450 834 608
FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS 78 177 0
Compared to the previous Wednesday slaughter lambs 15.00-20.00 lower, hair
lambs firm, slaughter ewes stronger, hair ewes weaker, bucks firm on a limited
test, feeder lambs stronger. Slaughter kids 30.00-40.00 lower, nannies firm
with limited offerings, billies firm, wethers weaker. Trade active with
moderate demand for both sheep and goats on a Hot day Temperature wise.
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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
1 245-245 245 115-115 115 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 120-142 136 110-120 111.91 Average
19 153-190 170 122.5-150 127.83 Average
1 200-200 200 225-225 225 High
3 208-208 208 120-120 120 Average
EWES - Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 142-144 143 110-130 120.74 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
22 50-57 56 230-250 238.37 Average
19 63-63 63 212.5-212.5 212.5 Average
20 79-79 79 225-225 225 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
29 54-56 54 255-275 272.15 Average
3 62-62 62 265-265 265 High
33 62-69 67 195-225 218.63 Average
50 72-79 75 220-240 228.89 Average
39 95-95 95 220-220 220 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 100-100 100 260-260 260 High
3 100-100 100 260-260 260 High
6 123-123 123 235-235 235 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 145-145 145 175-175 175 Average
1 205-205 205 145-145 145 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
12 108-149 131 127.5-160 137.83 Average
3 157-157 157 130-130 130 Average
13 89-99 94 140-165 152.2 Average
HAIR EWES - Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 108-108 108 125-125 125 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 51-51 51 260-260 260 Average
118 62-69 67 218-225 219.87 Average
6 78-78 78 222.5-222.5 222.5 Average
30 83-86 85 212.5-215 213.64 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
24 45-48 46 250-265 257.73 Average
28 51-58 55 265-305 277.47 Average
83 60-68 65 225-270 239.95 Average
126 70-79 75 220-255 234.17 Average
64 80-89 83 215-240 225.4 Average
90 90-98 93 220-245 225.12 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
47 100-109 105 215-245 228.23 Average
83 110-119 115 210-245 226.24 Average
52 120-128 123 215-240 224.94 Average
13 130-138 132 230-235 233.79 Average
12 145-145 145 220-240 228.13 Average
40 91-97 94 232.5-235 233.52 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
1 105-105 105 210-210 210 Average Pygmies
6 105-133 121 210-270 239.35 Average
1 205-205 205 225-225 225 Average
2 55-55 55 230-230 230 Average Pygmies
1 80-80 80 240-240 240 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 33-33 33 510-510 510 High Fancy
13 30-38 35 355-420 376.24 Average
28 43-48 46 340-400 377.22 Average
66 50-59 56 355-415 390.15 Average
21 60-68 67 320-390 364.41 Average
57 70-75 71 340-385 370.04 Average
7 80-85 84 325-370 348.39 Average
2 90-95 93 365-370 367.57 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 80-80 80 305-305 305 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 39-39 39 255-255 255 Average
9 40-43 42 285-335 314.82 Average
24 50-55 52 295-315 301.22 Average
42 60-65 62 295-320 298.69 Average
4 93-95 94 195-200 197.53 Average
KIDS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 46-46 46 245-255 247.11 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 105-145 123 170-210 185.6 Average
4 160-175 169 175-220 190.3 Average
2 98-98 98 215-215 215 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 80-80 80 320-350 330 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
25 70-78 71 310-315 314.56 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 120-120 120 315-355 335 Average
5 71-71 71 350-350 350 Average
2 88-88 88 370-370 370 Average
4 90-90 90 350-375 362.5 Average
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FEEDER SHEEP/LAMBS
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HAIR LAMBS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 41-41 41 290-290 290
HAIR LAMBS - Small 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 38-38 38 255-255 255
8 49-49 49 235-235 235
HAIR LAMBS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 28-28 28 300-300 300
20 32-38 34 295-335 323.66
7 45-45 45 265-270 267.86
LAMBS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 38-38 38 275-275 275
LAMBS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 32-38 35 300-335 309.89
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