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USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 03/25 23:00

USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 03/25 23:00

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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/25/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS    2867           1031    2461      
SLAUGHTER GOATS          466            388     740       
  
  
Compared to the previous Wednesday lambs 30-90 lbs. 20.00-30.00 lower, 100-140 
lbs. 25.00-50.00 lower, hair sheep 20.00-40.00 lower, ewes firm, hair ewes 
stronger, bucks weaker.  Slaughter kids 30.00-60'00 higher, nannies 40.00 
higher, billies weaker, wethers stronger. Trade and demand good on both sheep 
and goats.  Supply was huge.
  
  
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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      180-185        183     130-175        146.82    Average  
6      200-245        224     105-150        120.88    Average  
1      260-260        260     130-130        130       Average  
1      300-300        300     115-115        115       Average  

EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
49     115-149        135     130-175        153.65    Average  
2      145-145        145     180-180        180       High     
70     150-191        175     135-165        148.97    Average  
20     203-245        216     105-137.5      123.01    Average  
6      255-280        263     123.5-130      125.8     Average  
2      315-320        318     105-110        107.52    Average  

EWES  -  Utility and Good 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      99-99          99      115-115        115       High     

EWES  -  Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     105-132        129     105-132.5      127.83    Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
96     30-39          35      380-420        387.69    Average  
161    40-48          45      360-405        391.48    Average  
155    50-59          55      380-418        398.15    Average  
115    60-69          63      380-412.5      395.77    Average  
43     71-78          73      372.5-385      378.54    Average  
59     81-87          84      370-380        378.08    Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
17     26-27          26      415-460        446.41    Average  
14     35-35          35      400-400        400       Average  
5      45-45          45      415-415        415       Average  
12     59-59          59      407.5-407.5    407.5     High     
4      66-66          66      395-395        395       Average  

HAIR BREEDS  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     100-104        102     330-335        332.32    Average  

HAIR BUCKS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      150-195        184     190-210        193.57    Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      110-130        120     170-180        174.58    High     
55     106-145        127     110-165        143.99    Average  
14     159-180        163     135-155        145.69    Average  
2      223-223        223     110-110        110       Average  
6      73-98          90      142.5-155      150.45    Average  

HAIR EWES  -  Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      110-130        126     125-125        125       Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
40     30-39          37      415-480        459.76    Average  
117    40-49          45      385-460        430.7     Average  
271    50-59          54      390-455        420.39    Average  
152    60-69          64      380-430        403.2     Average  
222    70-78          74      370-415        386.3     Average  
193    80-88          85      370-410        386.08    Average  
26     90-98          94      365-415        374.76    Average  

WOOLED & SHORN  -  Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
29     101-108        102     300-360        306.49    Average  
85     110-118        115     275-330        292.61    Average  
14     121-121        121     275-275        275       Average  
61     130-135        133     240-272        257.84    Average  
36     161-167        162     200-230        224.85    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      125-140        130     210-240        222.57    Average  
5      150-190        165     225-255        237.7     Average  
1      95-95          95      255-255        255       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      35-39          38      360-460        435.22    Average  
20     40-45          44      440-545        481.28    Average  
36     50-58          54      515-570        545.21    Average  
24     60-67          63      465-550        512.83    Average  
19     71-79          75      400-445        424.06    Average  
2      80-80          80      410-410        410       Average  
2      90-90          90      230-245        237.5     Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      45-47          46      410-470        442.28    Average  
14     64-64          64      430-430        430       Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      430-430        430     430-430        430       Average  
3      53-55          54      405-440        428.04    Average  
4      65-68          67      410-410        410       Average  
4      70-72          72      300-360        314.69    Average  
8      80-86          85      240-275        249.78    Average  

KIDS  -  Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      60-68          67      185-220        190.25    Average  
6      73-75          74      210-250        223.09    Average  
6      75-77          76      130-175        154.44    Low      

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
42     102-140        115     200-310        243.1     Average  
10     151-190        162     170-255        193.7     Average  
4      166-166        166     215-215        215       High     
5      90-95          93      230-275        250.43    Average  
1      95-95          95      340-340        340       High     

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
19     105-138        122     160-200        180.15    Average  
20     161-180        170     140-170        152.73    Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
17     110-140        127     120-145        134.8     Average  
3      155-158        157     130-180        146.45    Average  

NANNIES/DOES  -  Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      95-95          95      155-155        155       Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
13     90-95          94      355-410        384.94    Average  

WETHER KIDS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      70-70          70      320-320        320       Average  
7      98-98          98      315-315        315       Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     100-136        133     340-370        356.98    Average  
2      95-95          95      355-355        355       Average  

WETHERS  -  Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      93-93          93      250-250        250       Average

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