USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 04/01 22:00
04/01/2026 | 10:00 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 04/01 22:00
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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/01/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 1885 2867 1427
SLAUGHTER GOATS 461 466 684
Compared to last Wednesday slaughter lambs 40-70 lbs. 40.00-60.00 lower, 70-100
lbs. 15.00-30.00 lower, 100-140 lbs 20.00-30.00 higher on limited offerings,
hair lambs 20.00-30.00 lower, ewes firm, hair ewes firm, bucks stronger.
Slaughter kids 30-50 lbs. 30.00 higher, 0ver 60 lbs,firm, nannies 20,00-40.00
lower, billies firm, wethers stronger. Trade active with good demand on both
sheep and goats. Supply large on sheep and moderate for 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
1 155-155 155 150-150 150 Average
1 225-225 225 145-145 145 Average
1 290-290 290 150-150 150 Average
1 360-360 360 145-145 145 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 105-133 119 185-205 191.62 High
23 110-145 132 13-165 147.96 Average
48 150-196 177 140-175 155.36 Average
13 205-228 212 100-135 124.2 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
68 40-49 46 345-375 352.65 Average
165 51-59 56 345-365 356.95 Average
91 60-67 62 345-365 356.21 Average
37 71-78 73 345-365 353.14 Average
22 80-88 82 350-360 352.66 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 95-95 95 355-355 355 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 160-190 175 150-185 166 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
30 112-145 121 110-160 135.45 Average
19 151-166 156 150-160 157.36 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 105-105 105 315-315 315 Average
4 110-110 110 225-225 225 Average
27 33-39 36 340-405 362.68 Average
89 40-48 44 345-400 368.29 Average
224 50-59 54 335-400 361.46 Average
181 60-68 64 345-375 357.28 Average
192 70-78 74 345-375 358.07 Average
21 80-89 86 350-365 358.69 Average
14 90-95 92 355-365 360.35 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 101-103 103 340-355 343.7 Average
10 124-124 124 280-280 280 Average
18 135-138 136 235-240 236.41 Average
17 145-145 145 257.5-257.5 257.5 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
7 100-145 124 225-265 249.51 Average
1 165-165 165 210-210 210 Average
2 290-290 290 250-250 250 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 30-39 37 410-480 459.58 Average
22 40-45 43 495-550 517.73 Average
6 44-44 44 385-385 385 Average Pygmies
51 50-59 56 490-550 511.21 Average
17 57-57 57 275-275 275 Average Pygmies
2 60-65 63 500-520 509.6 Average
4 70-73 72 370-455 434.41 Average
2 90-90 90 400-400 400 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 36-36 36 360-360 360 Average
3 40-40 40 310-310 310 Average Pygmies
13 43-48 47 430-450 445 Average
4 53-53 53 405-405 405 Average
4 60-68 66 370-450 388.18 Average
9 70-75 73 200-250 220.58 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 46-46 46 215-215 215 Average
2 65-65 65 200-200 200 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 110-110 110 296-296 296 High
37 101-145 112 165-205 185.99 Average
9 155-172 163 150-170 157.03 Average
8 90-96 95 210-215 210.59 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 103-103 103 160-160 160 High
26 120-133 129 120-165 141.84 Average
12 152-175 154 125-140 128.9 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
18 100-140 127 120-140 129.67 Average
5 160-160 160 115-115 115 Average
14 80-85 82 165-230 197.26 Average
10 90-97 93 160-195 167.11 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
18 105-145 120 110-145 118.56 Average
4 150-150 150 105-105 105 Average
11 88-89 89 120-140 125.41 Average
12 90-94 93 135-145 142.52 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 73-75 74 360-455 422.76 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 108-110 109 350-440 387.91 Average
2 93-93 93 440-440 440 Average
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