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USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 11/26 15:50

USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 11/26 15:50

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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 11/26/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    867            1693    1036      
SLAUGHTER GOATS          246            790     483       
  
  
Compared to last Wednesday slaughter lambs  40-90 lbs. 20.00-50.00 higher with 
60 and 70 lbs. showing the most advance, over 100 lbs, stronger to 15.00 
higher, hair lambs 50-80 lbs. 45.00-75.00 higher, slaughter ewes stronger,  
hair ewes stronger,  bucks steady, hair bucks stronger.  Slaughter kids 
40.00-60.00 higher, nannies 20.00 higher, billies firm, wethers 15.00-35.00 
higher.  Trade and demand very good for a shorter supply than normal with a 
cold front moving thru for 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
1      130-130        130     115-115        115       Average  
5      160-190        182     120-155        139.59    Average  
3      210-240        225     105-120        113.22    Average  
2      255-260        258     130-150        140.1     Average  

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      113-115        114     140-155        147.57    High     
42     110-145        132     100-135        119.22    Average  
14     165-165        165     145-145        145       High     
34     150-195        172     105-135        119.21    Average  
5      209-209        209     127.5-127.5    127.5     High     
4      200-215        210     100-115        111.43    Average  
1      265-265        265     105-105        105       Average  

EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      110-110        110     80-80          80        Average  
4      93-93          93      85-85          85        Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      30-38          35      355-385        376.43    Average  
3      43-43          43      460-460        460       High     
16     42-48          45      355-420        386.86    Average  
41     50-59          55      345-410        378.33    Average  
40     61-64          62      417.5-425      418.87    High     
28     60-68          64      320-380        346.31    Average  
3      70-70          70      340-370        360       Average  
1      75-75          75      405-405        405       High     
22     80-88          87      255-265        263.32    Average  
9      90-99          97      277.5-300      284.05    Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     108-108        108     205-205        205       Average  
4      130-130        130     180-180        180       Average  

HAIR BUCKS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      115-140        128     185-185        185       Average  
2      178-195        187     140-200        168.63    Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      104-104        104     140-140        140       High     
47     105-145        118     110-135        123.99    Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      105-105        105     80-80          80        Average  
2      95-95          95      75-75          75        Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      124-124        124     205-205        205       Average  
7      40-47          43      430-440        435.32    Average  
10     52-55          53      370-425        416.28    Average  
1      55-55          55      445-445        445       High     
4      60-67          65      400-430        423.1     High     
21     66-68          66      365-390        386.12    Average  
1      70-70          70      405-405        405       High     
1      70-70          70      405-405        405       High     
25     84-84          84      387.5-387.5    387.5     High     
29     80-89          86      300-337.5      308.54    Average  
2      98-98          98      245-245        245       Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
30     100-108        105     230-240        237.34    Average  
30     100-108        105     230-240        237.34    Average  
44     110-118        112     200-240        221.51    Average  
34     130-135        132     230-242.5      238.55    Average  
22     140-149        147     225-235        230       Average  
11     150-155        151     210-224        220.38    Average  
11     96-96          96      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
4      123-145        129     210-240        222.01    Average  
2      25-25          25      240-240        240       Average  Pygmies 
6      38-38          38      210-210        210       Average  Pygmies 
6      50-50          50      216-216        216       Average  Pygmies 
2      60-60          60      220-220        220       Average  Pygmies 
2      80-85          83      240-335        288.94    Average  

BUCKS/BILLIES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      115-115        115     210-210        210       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      28-28          28      350-350        350       Average  
14     33-38          36      330-350        345.86    Average  
27     44-49          46      360-410        388.9     Average  
25     50-59          56      340-410        385.09    Average  
5      60-65          63      350-390        369.94    Average  
3      80-85          83      300-320        310       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      63-63          63      320-320        320       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      40-45          43      300-340        321.18    Average  
7      50-59          58      280-300        297.52    Average  
4      60-68          66      265-270        268.86    Average  
5      80-85          83      210-240        221.57    Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      108-140        117     200-240        222.17    Average  
3      150-158        155     170-195        186.95    Average  
3      85-85          85      210-210        210       Average  
6      90-99          95      200-230        211.9     Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      100-127        114     160-190        172.57    Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      50-50          50      216-216        216       Average  Pygmies 
2      68-68          68      365-365        365       Average  
1      75-75          75      300-300        300       Average  
5      80-82          81      315-360        330.76    Average  
3      93-95          94      270-290        276.76    Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      62-62          62      340-340        340       Average  
7      73-73          73      270-270        270       Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      81-81          81      235-235        235       Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
27     100-118        113     295-340        301.55    Average  
1      180-180        180     240-240        240       Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      115-115        115     280-280        280       Average

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