USDA Paris Graded Goat Sale 02/17 17:25

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Paris Stockyards Graded Sheep/Goat Sale - Paris, KY
  
Paris Livestock Auction-Paris,KY
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 02/17/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    293            185     62        
SLAUGHTER GOATS          31             22      34        
  
  
Compared to last sale:  Lambs sold 15.00 to 20.00 higher across all weight and 
grade classes.  Kids sold 10.00 to 15.00 higher.  Aged slaughter animals sold 
10.00 to 15.00 higher,  All classes had very strong demand,  There were several 
groups of replacement exposed ewes selling from 300.00 to 350 head, a nice set 
of sheep family totaling 66 head(31 hair ewes, 35 lambs) sold very well.  today 
receipts totaled 630 head, 336 sold on grade, several feeder lambs and feeder 
kids were sold by the head in groups.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS  -  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      255-290        273     120-132        126.39    Average  

EWES  -  Choice 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      105-105        105     140-140        140       Average  Yearlings 
16     103-140        128     180-292        240.45    Average  
6      155-168        162     160-165        162.4     Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      113-113        113     296-296        296       Average  
3      58-58          58      402-402        402       Average  
13     74-74          74      407-407        407       Average  
4      89-89          89      383-383        383       Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      103-103        103     371-371        371       Average  
16     121-121        121     320-320        320       Average  
59     54-55          54      445-463        456.38    Average  
18     66-66          66      425-425        425       Average  
8      98-98          98      395-395        395       Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Good and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      102-102        102     285-285        285       Average  
28     52-52          52      420-420        420       Average  
4      65-65          65      410-410        410       Average  

HAIR BUCKS  -  2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      133-133        133     234-234        234       Average  
2      185-185        185     132-132        132       Average  
2      230-230        230     140-140        140       Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Choice 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
29     107-119        113     160-170        164.91    Average  
26     153-165        154     157-176        173.66    Average  
3      75-75          75      400-400        400       Average  Yearlings 
13     80-80          80      140-140        140       Average  

WOOLED  -  Choice 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      140-140        140     217-217        217       Average  
1      185-185        185     125-125        125       Average  
1      45-45          45      452-452        452       Average  

WOOLED  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      100-108        105     337-360        344.28    Average  
9      110-114        114     300-315        301.61    Average  
8      51-51          51      437-437        437       Average  
1      85-85          85      370-370        370       Average  

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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      185-185        185     205-205        205       Average  
1      90-90          90      315-315        315       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      50-50          50      465-465        465       Average  Pygmies 
6      61-61          61      492-492        492       Average  
1      75-75          75      450-450        450       Average  
3      85-88          87      350-382        360.42    Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      45-45          45      510-510        510       Average  
3      50-50          50      452-452        452       Average  
8      63-63          63      485-485        485       Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      65-65          65      305-305        305       Average  
1      95-95          95      235-235        235       Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      73-73          73      425-425        425       Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      80-80          80      337-337        337       Average  Pygmies

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