USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 08/26 21:00
08/26/2026 | 9:00 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 08/26 21:00
AMS_2153 MARS
Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/26/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 1847 1748 1835
SLAUGHTER GOATS 818 790 574
FEEDER GOATS 0 4 0
Compared to the sale last Wednesday: Slaughter lambs 110-120 lbs were mixed.
Good selection of heavier lambs today. Upward trend noted on the heavier
lambs. Slaughter ewes 5.00 lower. Many larger groups of mostly lambs over 100
lbs, along with smaller packages in the offering. Good demand.
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 125-125 125 185-185 185 Average
2 150-155 153 240-275 257.79 High
4 155-175 163 190-215 202.42 Average
2 220-220 220 170-170 170 Average
1 400-400 400 125-125 125 Low
EWES - Cull 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 100-145 123 50-50 50 Average
1 70-70 70 45-45 45 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 110-116 115 195-210 197.87 High
33 109-148 134 145-185 170.8 Average
1 175-175 175 200-200 200 High
27 155-187 176 150-185 166.67 Average
3 170-195 178 115-130 124.53 Low
1 95-95 95 165-165 165 Average
1 95-95 95 165-165 165 Average
8 99-99 99 120-120 120 Low
EWES - Good 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 200-200 200 200-200 200 High
1 220-220 220 145-145 145 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 41-49 44 390-390 390 Average
16 53-59 57 345-365 359.2 Average
26 60-65 62 340-355 348.81 Average
16 78-79 79 265-285 278.8 Average
19 80-88 85 260-267.5 264.9 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
17 51-56 53 410-430 420.12 Average
4 60-60 60 400-400 400 Average
74 70-76 73 300-325 311.56 Average
3 83-83 83 330-330 330 Average
63 93-98 96 260-280 266.39 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
52 105-107 105 255-260 259.12 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 125-125 125 155-155 155 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 115-115 115 150-150 150 Average
7 168-185 173 155-195 171.4 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 104-148 124 125-215 172.74 Average
19 198-198 198 155-155 155 Average
3 70-90 80 125-175 153.75 Average
HAIR EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 125-125 125 95-95 95 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 35-35 35 365-365 365 Average
14 51-58 53 350-370 356.25 Average
5 69-69 69 340-340 340 Average
34 70-78 76 315-350 324.59 Average
30 81-89 85 260-280 271.72 Average
18 90-94 91 270-270 270 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 118-118 118 255-255 255 Average
21 140-140 140 250-270 252.86 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 43-43 43 425-425 425 Average
32 52-58 53 385-420 388.38 Average
12 65-68 66 375-410 390.3 Average
22 70-78 76 375-395 379.78 Average
15 77-77 77 422-422 422 High
24 81-88 86 290-325 315.38 Average
24 81-88 86 290-325 315.38 Average
59 90-96 93 275-315 280.55 Average
17 91-95 94 360-375 363.41 High
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
50 103-109 106 270-290 282.09 Average
85 110-118 114 260-285 271.47 Average
136 121-128 126 268-302.5 287.06 Average
5 130-130 130 280-280 280 Average
104 140-148 143 285-305 299.49 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 163-163 163 287-287 287 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
1 160-160 160 200-200 200 Average Pygmies
2 155-185 170 170-220 192.79 Average
2 70-70 70 255-255 255 Average Pygmies
3 80-88 85 220-230 223.13 Average Pygmies
1 90-90 90 240-240 240 Average Pygmies
1 95-95 95 200-200 200 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 110-110 110 250-250 250 Average
1 150-150 150 175-175 175 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 35-39 37 230-250 240 Average Pygmies
2 45-45 45 240-240 240 Average Pygmies
2 45-45 45 240-240 240 Average Pygmies
10 45-48 46 415-430 420.13 Average
39 50-57 55 400-430 415.28 Average
10 60-69 64 415-460 435.75 Average
5 65-65 65 230-230 230 Average Pygmies
2 93-93 93 400-400 400 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
29 50-50 50 360-385 366.21 Average
30 60-68 64 360-390 372.33 Average
14 70-76 75 350-370 359.24 Average
15 85-87 86 340-350 342.62 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 60-65 64 310-335 326.44 Average
2 78-78 78 330-330 330 Average
12 82-87 83 320-325 321.31 Average
KIDS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 40-48 45 290-300 292.94 Average
11 75-79 79 290-295 294.57 Average
13 87-87 87 335-335 335 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 40-48 43 225-260 237.55 Average
38 50-57 55 250-335 317.18 Average
77 60-68 67 280-330 326.56 Average
94 70-76 74 225-375 294.4 Average
42 80-84 82 235-305 279.86 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
24 100-133 113 160-250 197.29 Average
8 100-135 116 130-150 143.84 Low
1 125-125 125 150-150 150 Low Pygmies
8 155-170 165 135-160 144.9 Average
1 50-50 50 340-340 340 High Pygmies
3 55-55 55 220-240 233.33 Average Pygmies
7 60-67 64 200-250 229 Average Pygmies
1 75-75 75 210-210 210 Average
1 80-80 80 170-170 170 Low
1 85-85 85 200-200 200 Average
10 90-90 90 168-168 168 Low
4 91-91 91 290-290 290 High
12 95-96 96 200-250 237.17 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 95-99 98 145-195 183.82 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 110-113 112 185-245 196.74 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 125-145 135 150-150 150 Average
2 185-185 185 135-135 135 Average
22 79-79 79 300-300 300 Average
5 80-88 85 165-210 185.94 Average
3 90-90 90 120-210 173.33 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 50-55 53 430-430 430 Average
1 65-65 65 420-420 420 Average
1 65-65 65 420-420 420 Average
2 70-70 70 330-350 340 Average Pygmies
9 70-78 74 395-435 421.97 Average
4 80-83 82 400-460 445.41 Average
2 93-93 93 400-400 400 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 110-110 110 300-300 300 Average
3 60-60 60 375-375 375 Average
3 90-95 92 300-350 323.82 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 70-75 74 300-320 304.75 Average
WETHERS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 137-137 137 300-300 300 Average
2 68-68 68 310-310 310 Average
7 87-87 87 300-300 300 Average
1 95-95 95 300-300 300 Average
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FEEDER GOATS
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KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 39-39 39 490-490 490
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