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USDA Kalona, IA Livestock Auction 02/05 15:50

USDA Kalona, IA Livestock Auction 02/05 15:50

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Kalona Livestock Slaughter Cattle Auction - Kalona, IA
  
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 02/05/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE         731            631     386       
  
  
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers and heifers 
were 4.75-5.50 higher, Dairy steers 5.00 lower, slaughter cows Breakers and 
Boners 1.50-2.00 higher, Lean cows were steady. Trade active. Demand good.
  
  
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1372-1372      1372    240-240        240       Average  

BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1295-1665      1433    231-237.5      234.35    Average  

BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1120-1275      1181    185-206        196.09    Average  Light Weight 
2      1315-1720      1518    145-155        149.33    Low      
16     1320-2700      1789    175-213        196.47    Average  
5      1765-2325      1956    221-245        234.77    High     

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
12     1020-1235      1124    160-235        188.77    Average  Return to Feed 
45     1070-1770      1325    147-169        156.76    Average  
4      1285-1565      1450    135-148        139.91    Low      
4      855-945        899     156-265        189.54    Average  Light Weight 

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
10     1250-1660      1462    165-190        176.23    Average  Return to Feed 
31     1170-2030      1505    166-178        172.73    Average  
29     1315-1980      1602    179.5-193      183.69    High     
5      1555-1900      1700    140-150        146.67    Low      

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      795-1425       1145    75-105         91.63     Low      
15     1015-1610      1252    115-145        134.18    Average  
5      730-960        877     120-147.5      137.16    Average  Light Weight 

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
19     1245-1763      1667    210-217.25     214.76    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1155-1435      1295    145-175        161.62    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      1135-1735      1459    202-209        206.45    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
105    1206-1685      1447    240-249        245.04    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      955-1055       1022    155-241        214.2     Average  Return to Feed 

HEIFERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
11     1170-1475      1314    230.5-239      236.11    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
234    1310-1697      1533    240-247.25     244.84    Average  
31     1701-1915      1752    233-248        245.18    Average  Heavy Weight 

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
3      1240-1265      1252    230-236        233.69    Average  Return to Feed 

STEERS  -  Select and Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
30     1150-1575      1349    233-242.5      237.66    Average

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