USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 04/29 22:00
04/29/2026 | 10:00 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 04/29 22:00
AMS_2153 MARS
Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/29/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 2690 1229 1305
SLAUGHTER GOATS 863 594 460
Compared to the previous Wednesday lambs 20.00-40.00 lower, hair lambs
30.00-35.00 lower, ewes weaker, hair ewes firm, bucks stronger. Kids 45.00
lower, nannies 20.00-25.00 lower, billies stronger, Trade active with good
demand on both sheep and goats despite the large runs. Supply large.
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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
6 215-225 221 155-175 163.34 Average
2 293-293 293 145-145 145 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
39 105-148 134 150-165 159.34 Average
2 150-150 150 180-180 180 High
79 150-193 169 140-1555 205.64 Average
3 205-218 214 130-135 133.4 Average
1 295-295 295 110-110 110 Average
EWES - Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 125-125 125 125-125 125 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 39-39 39 355-355 355 Average
115 40-48 45 340-385 359.08 Average
26 55-55 55 365-365 365 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 44-46 45 350-360 353.74 Average
101 50-58 54 350-375 363.68 Average
96 60-67 63 355-375 366.53 Average
93 70-78 73 370-380 378.29 Average
73 80-88 82 375-395 383.75 Average
35 93-96 95 340-395 378.13 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
26 103-106 104 370-395 389.1 Average
26 127-127 127 270-270 270 Average
5 136-136 136 360-360 360 Average
40 142-142 142 280-280 280 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 126-145 130 225-235 232.77 Average
2 190-190 190 225-225 225 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 124-138 127 155-165 160.59 Average
9 167-167 167 170-170 170 Average
HAIR EWES - Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 86-86 86 120-120 120 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 123-123 123 410-410 410 Average
26 40-45 43 375-410 393.14 Average
175 50-59 54 370-400 379.69 Average
308 60-69 65 365-390 374.88 Average
258 70-79 75 370-400 379.57 Average
114 80-89 85 38-395 280.81 Average
18 86-86 86 405-405 405 High
89 90-98 95 187.5-395 350.1 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
47 103-109 107 380-405 394.19 Average
14 110-117 113 405-410 407.78 High
14 114-118 116 350-405 370.58 Average
1 125-125 125 420-420 420 Average
5 130-135 131 410-425 420.99 Average
17 172-186 178 390-410 401.38 Average
3 308-308 308 395-395 395 Average
13 74-74 74 380-380 380 Average
34 82-89 88 380-390 389.18 Average
17 90-99 98 395-410 400.43 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
6 105-145 126 260-360 297.72 Average
18 150-180 168 240-305 275.82 Average
2 235-245 240 240-270 255.31 Average
1 65-65 65 285-285 285 Average
2 78-78 78 200-200 200 Average
10 81-81 81 200-200 200 Average
1 95-95 95 260-260 260 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 205-205 205 210-210 210 Average
5 75-75 75 270-270 270 Average
2 88-88 88 205-205 205 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 35-38 37 450-490 474.78 Average
29 43-48 45 490-550 524.54 Average
88 50-59 56 460-590 541.72 Average
49 60-68 62 500-595 540.62 Average
55 70-78 74 420-520 490.24 Average
9 80-86 85 380-460 451.67 Average
2 90-90 90 380-380 380 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 38-38 38 360-370 367.5 Average
33 40-49 46 360-450 395.42 Average
3 48-48 48 290-290 290 Average Pygmies
128 52-58 54 460-490 480 Average
60 60-63 60 450-505 494.58 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 43-43 43 360-360 360 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
20 108-145 124 195-290 230.41 Average
1 135-135 135 300-300 300 High
16 150-195 175 160-290 187.76 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
35 100-145 122 165-250 187.34 Average
2 150-175 163 155-160 157.31 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
18 103-143 119 135-190 153.6 Average
4 70-73 72 190-210 199.79 Average
1 80-80 80 210-210 210 Average
4 90-98 95 190-220 199.58 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 70-70 70 65-65 65 Low
4 88-88 88 140-140 140 Average
2 95-95 95 105-105 105 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 70-70 70 480-480 480 Average
1 85-85 85 410-410 410 Average
3 92-92 92 490-490 490 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 102-102 102 500-500 500 High
11 140-148 144 315-370 352.53 Average
3 150-163 159 355-360 358.42 Average
4 95-95 95 470-470 470 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 135-135 135 180-180 180 Average
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