USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 10/16 07:30
10/16/2025 | 7:30 am CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 10/16 07:30
AMS_2153 MARS
Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 10/15/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER GOATS 572 499 599
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 929 1194 1261
Compared to the previous Wednesday slaughter lambs firm with a weak undertone
noted, hair sheep 10.00-20.00 lower, slaughter ewes weaker, hair ewes firm,
bucks and hair bucks weaker. Slaughter kids mixed, selection one 20.00-35.00
higher, two and three 20.00-40.00 lower, nannies weaker, billies stronger,
wether kids firm. Trade active with good demand for both sheep and goats.
Supply was moderate with more than normal less desirable offerings today.
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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
5 100-145 125 207.5-265 231.24 Average
1 195-195 195 220-220 220 Average
2 245-245 245 205-205 205 Average
1 260-260 260 175-175 175 Average
1 65-65 65 330-330 330 Average
1 75-75 75 275-275 275 Average
2 93-93 93 280-280 280 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 120-120 120 185-185 185 Average
5 155-195 174 177.5-180 178.62 Average
3 80-88 85 157.5-190 179.84 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 35-38 35 305-345 319.11 Average
13 40-49 46 300-355 321.79 Average
2 48-48 48 400-400 400 Average Fancy
65 50-58 53 290-365 326.25 Average
26 60-67 63 300-375 347.92 Average
6 74-75 74 310-315 310.84 Average
18 83-87 84 280-300 290.04 Average
4 96-96 96 300-300 300 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 33-39 38 240-290 273.97 Average
55 40-49 45 255-300 287.28 Average
7 50-56 55 220-240 222.59 Average
22 60-68 66 225-275 232.63 Average
57 70-79 76 220-285 232.48 Average
2 85-85 85 270-270 270 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 35-38 37 235-235 235 Average
21 40-46 42 180-225 190.2 Average
17 51-59 53 200-205 203.69 Average
4 65-65 65 180-215 197.5 Average
11 75-75 75 205-205 205 Average
6 80-87 84 185-235 219.03 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
39 105-140 127 145-200 179.37 Average
2 155-155 155 120-120 120 Average
3 90-90 90 200-200 200 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 105-140 116 117.5-140 127.35 Average
11 155-175 165 120-127.5 123.88 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 112-112 112 135-135 135 Average
2 155-155 155 120-120 120 Average
3 90-95 92 140-150 146.55 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 68-68 68 315-315 315 Average
4 75-75 75 300-300 300 Average
2 80-85 83 315-335 325.3 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 49-49 49 305-305 305 Average
3 60-60 60 205-205 205 Average
15 73-78 74 240-255 243.16 Average
9 89-89 89 250-250 250 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 90-90 90 285-285 285 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 74-74 74 225-225 225 Average
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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
1 140-140 140 155-155 155 Average
1 195-195 195 120-120 120 Average
2 210-215 213 120-122.5 121.26 Average
2 255-290 273 105-110 107.34 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 115-149 136 110-135 123.32 Average
12 155-190 167 102.5-130 112.28 Average
1 200-200 200 115-115 115 Average
EWES - Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 145-145 145 102.5-102.5 102.5 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 40-40 40 240-240 240 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 41-41 41 315-315 315 High
18 43-45 44 255-265 259.9 Average
4 54-54 54 335-335 335 High
34 51-58 56 270-290 281.98 Average
28 61-68 65 270-285 274.24 Average
34 66-68 67 310-325 314.86 High
10 70-75 71 297.5-305 298.3 High
78 70-78 77 240-290 253.96 Average
12 80-85 81 280-285 280.88 High
22 80-88 86 215-225 222.52 Average
41 90-98 93 225-257.5 250.9 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 101-101 101 260-260 260 High
33 102-108 104 215-230 225.27 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 150-190 163 135-145 141.12 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
58 118-149 135 112.5-125 118.97 Average
1 140-140 140 130-130 130 High
12 161-193 171 110-120 113.84 Average
HAIR EWES - Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 87-87 87 110-110 110 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 45-45 45 295-295 295 Average
4 58-58 58 305-330 317.5 Average
11 60-68 66 275-315 286.26 Average
2 75-75 75 295-295 295 Average
34 80-89 85 240-290 267.89 Average
4 90-95 92 250-265 258.64 High
35 90-96 95 215-245 225.29 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
33 100-108 104 225-250 236.95 Average
18 110-117 115 225-235 230.02 Average
27 120-128 126 225-235 232.02 Average
34 130-136 135 225-235 225.5 Average
60 140-147 142 230-235 232.03 Average
43 156-158 156 232.5-235 232.79 Average
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