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USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 10/01 19:00

USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 10/01 19:00

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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 10/01/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    1687           1282    0         
SLAUGHTER GOATS          518            784     0         
  
  
Compared to last Wednesday lambs 40-60 lbs. 30.00-35.00 higher, 60-100 lbs. 
firm, 100-160 lbs. 15.00 higher, hair sheep firm with a strong undertone, ewes 
firm, hair ewes stronger, bucks firm.  Slaughter kids 25.00-50.00 lower, 
nannies weaker, billies firm, wethers weaker.  Trade active with moderate 
demand for the moderate offerings 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
6      150-185        171     115-140        126.37    Average  
3      200-245        218     115-160        136.76    Average  

BUCKS  -  1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
57     138-138        138     231-231        231       Average  Buck Lambs 
10     79-79          79      222.5-222.5    222.5     Average  Buck Lambs 

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      125-125        125     145-145        145       High     
16     115-138        128     115-130        123.23    Average  
20     151-177        169     135-145        137.92    High     
27     155-197        179     110-135        124.89    Average  
3      220-230        227     90-95          91.62     Average  

EWES  -  Good 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      220-220        220     107.5-107.5    107.5     Average  
2      268-268        268     100-100        100       Average  

EWES  -  Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      153-190        168     90-90          90        Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      28-28          28      245-245        245       Average  
81     33-38          37      285-310        286.89    Average  
72     45-48          47      257.5-295      264.4     Average  
4      52-55          53      245-245        245       Average  
9      63-65          63      237.5-240      238.07    Average  
31     73-75          74      200-205        202.06    Average  
4      95-95          95      180-180        180       Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
66     43-45          45      275-350        284.95    Average  
108    53-57          57      252.5-275      258.99    Average  
23     62-68          64      275-300        282.58    High     
44     64-69          65      240-250        244.71    Average  
36     70-78          72      225-245        231.3     Average  
69     80-88          88      220-230        229.6     Average  
58     90-97          93      200-220        206.4     Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     102-108        105     177.5-180      178.92    Average  
13     116-116        116     190-190        190       Average  
2      135-135        135     190-190        190       Average  

HAIR BUCKS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      115-133        129     120-130        125.8     Average  
4      157-195        167     110-117.5      115.3     Average  
2      98-98          98      150-150        150       Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     105-140        123     110-125        116.42    Average  
4      151-170        164     110-115        112.56    Average  
50     96-98          97      132.5-135      134.04    Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Good 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      195-195        195     102.5-102.5    102.5     Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     100-123        118     90-107.5       102.21    Average  
4      92-95          93      80-105         86.4      Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
22     102-111        108     115-117.5      116.64    Average  
38     81-98          82      110-117.5      115.75    Average  

SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
31     143-148        144     225-245        238.4     Average  
21     150-175        163     200-245        236.53    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
22     66-66          66      255-255        255       Average  
5      80-85          83      225-230        228.07    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
17     46-49          47      310-350        322.3     Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      55-55          55      340-340        340       Average  
4      60-60          60      285-315        301.25    Average  
4      70-75          71      270-295        283.95    High     
13     70-75          73      250-265        255.53    Average  
21     80-88          83      240-265        254.91    Average  
8      93-95          94      250-255        253.73    High     
38     93-99          98      210-240        222.28    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
29     100-109        107     220-230        224.64    Average  
86     110-119        115     205-235        220.63    Average  
33     123-127        125     225-232.5      230.25    Average  
47     128-128        128     241-241        241       High     
125    130-138        136     230-240        237.64    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
3      105-135        122     140-220        172.95    Average  
3      150-155        152     170-305        226.04    Average  
2      200-240        220     170-280        220       Average  
2      55-55          55      175-200        187.5     Average  Pygmies 
4      75-75          75      230-245        237.5     Average  
1      80-80          80      305-305        305       Average  

BUCKS/BILLIES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      130-142        139     180-190        187.66    Average  
1      70-70          70      205-205        205       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      36-36          36      317.5-317.5    317.5     Average  
7      40-45          43      300-325        311.13    Average  
12     50-58          55      290-345        299.09    Average  
32     60-66          61      235-270        237.31    Average  
4      65-65          65      315-315        315       Average  Fancy 
25     70-75          72      220-255        237.74    Average  
4      73-73          73      285-285        285       Average  Fancy 
17     82-83          83      215-255        243.34    Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     32-38          34      255-260        255.85    Average  
9      45-47          46      245-255        251.57    Average  
33     50-58          58      275-285        284.74    Average  
16     67-67          67      210-210        210       Average  
14     73-77          76      190-220        194.09    Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      30-33          32      205-215        207.33    Average  
12     46-49          47      145-180        163.7     Average  
3      53-53          53      205-205        205       Average  
8      73-75          74      115-135        123.79    Average  
7      82-88          84      140-205        174.1     Average  
5      91-91          91      175-175        175       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      100-135        109     135-165        154.83    Average  
1      150-150        150     147.5-147.5    147.5     Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     100-125        115     115-140        121.63    Average  
3      155-155        155     115-135        127.5     Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
17     100-138        120     105-120        107.05    Average  
7      175-175        175     105-105        105       Average  
18     98-98          98      115-115        115       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      108-108        108     80-80          80        Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      110-110        110     262.5-262.5    262.5     Average  
2      95-95          95      317.5-317.5    317.5     Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     105-115        106     205-225        206.09    Average  
29     74-74          74      240-240        240       Average  
76     80-88          87      225-255        247.43    Average

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