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USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 12/10 15:50

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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/10/2025 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER GOATS          387            513     529       
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    977            1624    1596      
  
  
Compared to last Wednesday lambs 50-70 lbs. firm,  70-110 lbs. 30.00 higher, 
over 110 lbs stronger, hair lambs 15.00-30.00 higher, ewes stronger, hair ewes 
firm, bucks firm.  Slaughter kids 10.00-30.00 higher, nannies stronger, billies 
stronger, wethers and wether kids 30.00 higher.  Trade active with moderate 
demand on both sheep and goats,  supply was lighter than past weeks with wether 
again being a factor.
  
  
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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      103-145        115     260-310        294.27    Average  
1      175-175        175     200-200        200       Average  
1      55-55          55      205-205        205       Average  Pygmies 
2      70-75          73      225-245        235.34    Average  Pygmies 
2      80-80          80      325-325        325       Average  
3      95-95          95      310-310        310       Average  

BUCKS/BILLIES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      105-105        105     220-220        220       Average  
2      153-153        153     155-155        155       Average  
1      90-90          90      230-230        230       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      100-100        100     300-310        305       Average  
10     29-29          29      260-260        260       Average  Pygmies 
7      32-38          34      255-265        261.78    Average  Pygmies 
10     43-48          47      380-410        404.51    Average  
83     50-59          55      350-415        388.75    Average  
6      61-61          61      415-415        415       High     
26     65-69          67      305-375        339.52    Average  
4      75-78          77      335-355        345.2     Average  
14     80-88          81      295-315        311.9     Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      103-103        103     213-213        213       Average  
5      42-48          44      280-300        291.35    Average  
12     57-57          57      180-180        180       Average  Pygmies 
5      60-65          62      265-280        274.21    Average  
13     70-71          71      195-215        208.91    Average  Pygmies 
3      77-77          77      280-280        280       Average  
2      85-85          85      250-250        250       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      40-40          40      205-205        205       Average  
3      82-82          82      200-200        200       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     105-145        117     175-210        185.68    Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     100-148        131     155-165        162.54    Average  
6      150-160        152     135-155        139.32    Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      115-115        115     125-125        125       Average  
3      87-87          87      165-165        165       Average  Pygmies 

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      75-75          75      95-95          95        Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      65-65          65      385-385        385       Average  
3      72-72          72      260-260        260       Average  Pygmies 
20     72-78          75      345-380        365.55    Average  
7      80-88          87      325-350        339.14    Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      65-65          65      305-315        308.33    Average  
11     77-77          77      305-305        305       Average  
16     87-89          88      270-316        290.38    Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
16     114-130        117     220-330        311.87    Average  
10     95-95          95      340-340        340       Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
19     97-97          97      280-280        280       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
3      170-185        175     140-150        146.48    Average  
3      215-240        223     115-135        122.16    Average  
2      225-225        225     100-100        100       Low      
2      250-250        250     105-105        105       Average  

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      105-145        125     102.5-135      114.25    Average  
4      155-160        158     150-152.5      151.23    High     
6      170-180        175     105-125        114.71    Average  
10     205-230        214     105-112.5      107.34    Average  

EWES  -  Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      105-135        121     70-95          81.93     Average  
18     150-175        160     60-80          76.58     Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     39-39          39      280-280        280       Average  
21     45-47          47      310-330        311.83    Average  
37     71-71          71      295-295        295       Average  
20     87-87          87      220-220        220       Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      44-44          44      355-355        355       Average  
10     54-55          54      350-370        365.94    Average  
11     61-61          61      420-420        420       High     
55     60-67          63      345-405        373.18    Average  
82     70-79          72      305-360        336.01    Average  
71     80-88          85      285-325        302.21    Average  
10     90-98          93      305-305        305       Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
16     117-117        117     247.5-247.5    247.5     Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Good and Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     35-35          35      215-215        215       Average  

HAIR BUCKS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      140-140        140     155-155        155       Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
13     109-144        121     105-117.5      108.74    Average  
2      120-130        125     140-140        140       High     
16     158-185        164     117.5-135      130.28    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      46-46          46      390-390        390       Average  
12     50-53          52      410-440        428.8     Average  
5      62-62          62      430-430        430       High     
24     60-69          65      325-375        355.69    Average  
24     74-74          74      375-375        375       Average  
37     80-89          84      280-330        307.79    Average  
41     90-98          93      275-305        284.48    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     100-107        102     275-315        296.25    Average  
63     110-117        114     237.5-280      255.86    Average  
23     120-128        126     225-257.5      238.62    Average  
54     130-135        133     230-242.5      240.82    Average  
39     144-149        145     225-245        242.36    Average  
14     156-160        157     200-246        239.28    Average  
10     90-90          90      315-317.5      315.25    Average

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