USDA Kalona, IA Livestock Auction 01/15 23:00

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Kalona Livestock Slaughter Cattle Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/15/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         859            1200    952       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers 
were 3.00-5.00 lower, Dairy steers steady, slaughter cows 1.75-2.00 lower. 
Trade active. Demand good.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1513-1541      1529    220-227        224.03    Average  

BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1505-1600      1554    198-206        202.7     Average  

BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1015-1250      1133    162.5-190      174.82    Average  Light Weight 
2      1270-1870      1570    135-145        139.04    Low      
11     1395-2410      1982    160-207        185.08    Average  
6      1760-2400      2192    213-221        216.81    High     

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
26     1010-1290      1118    142-230        168.57    Average  Return to Feed 
46     1045-1805      1349    143-160        150.77    Average  
7      1315-1515      1394    127.5-142      135.37    Low      
3      950-980        967     150-190        163.38    Average  Light Weight 

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
20     1120-1480      1326    161-179        168.41    Average  Return to Feed 
56     1215-1910      1483    157-171        163.33    Average  
3      1260-1805      1588    150-154        151.52    Low      
27     1405-1975      1659    171-185        177.57    High     

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
32     1005-1865      1243    112.5-147.5    130.39    Average  
13     840-975        917     115-147.5      130.25    Average  Light Weight 

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     1410-1763      1658    205-210        207.7     Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1470-1550      1510    161-187        173.66    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
14     1425-1720      1539    190-205        199.16    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
147    1217-1695      1468    227.5-233      229.72    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      1040-1295      1151    177-224.5      215.13    Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
45     1120-1576      1339    220-229        225.41    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
147    1310-1692      1545    228-233.5      229.98    Average  
34     1692-1860      1753    204-228.5      223.97    Average  Heavy Weight 

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
13     1205-1450      1286    182.5-226      209.99    Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1300-1301      1301    236-238        237.5     Average  Return to Feed 
60     1255-1656      1517    220-227.5      225.79    Average

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