USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 08/27 19:00
08/27/2025 | 7:00 pm CDT USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 08/27 19:00
AMS_2153 MARS
Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 08/27/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 1835 1346 998
SLAUGHTER GOATS 574 596 385
Compared to the previous Wednesday slaughter lambs firm with a stronger
undertone, hair lambs 10.00-20.00 higher, ewes firm, hair ewes stronger, bucks
not tested last week. Slaughter kids 10.00-15.00 higher, nannies firm, billies
15.00 higher, wethers stronger. Trade active with good demand on both sheep
and goats for the moderate offerings.
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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
1 180-180 180 135-135 135 Average
3 235-238 237 135-165 144.92 Average
4 253-253 253 122.5-122.5 122.5 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 112-119 118 120-140 125.19 Average
20 158-197 176 105-145 131.45 Average
1 200-200 200 135-135 135 Average
1 205-205 205 140-140 140 High
EWES - Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 184-184 184 105-105 105 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
12 32-39 36 220-225 223.15 Average
27 40-48 47 235-255 249.39 Average
13 53-59 56 245-245 245 Average
9 68-68 68 235-235 235 Average
16 94-94 94 210-210 210 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 33-33 33 370-370 370 High
28 32-37 35 325-355 337.55 Average
79 42-48 46 285-365 322.18 Average
31 50-58 51 305-325 307.93 Average
37 50-57 56 330-345 343.96 High
113 60-68 63 260-295 266.73 Average
145 70-79 75 235-260 246.83 Average
102 80-88 81 240-255 245.63 Average
112 91-99 95 230-255 234.96 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
112 101-109 104 205-230 220.66 Average
11 107-107 107 245-245 245 High
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 145-145 145 165-165 165 Average
2 155-155 155 180-200 190 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
25 100-143 118 125-145 138.11 Average
1 180-180 180 125-125 125 Average
HAIR EWES - Utility 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 109-145 137 105-105 105 Average
SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 100-105 103 225-235 229.88 Average
15 110-119 116 235-250 240.59 Average
14 120-128 126 212.5-222.5 214.59 Average
9 130-135 133 222.5-250 231.61 Average
6 140-148 146 225-237.5 233.84 Average
4 153-153 153 230-230 230 Average
8 94-94 94 290-290 290 High
WOOLED - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 107-107 107 197.5-197.5 197.5 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 135-139 137 167.5-175 171.84 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
29 50-57 53 310-335 315.73 Average
10 63-64 64 315-325 323.03 High
76 60-68 67 235-295 257.89 Average
26 70-78 75 235-275 254.52 Average
12 80-85 81 270-290 273.39 High
67 80-89 86 230-270 245.27 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
48 100-106 102 210-255 229.77 Average
95 110-119 115 220-240 231.32 Average
37 120-123 123 240-242.5 240.13 High
47 132-135 134 232.5-238 235.57 Average
52 90-99 96 230-252.5 242.35 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
9 104-104 104 290-290 290 High
3 110-145 122 215-227.5 221.47 Average
6 150-165 155 220-240 224.77 Average
1 210-210 210 250-250 250 Average
1 40-40 40 235-235 235 Average Pygmies
1 50-50 50 250-250 250 Average Pygmies
1 55-55 55 320-320 320 Average
2 60-60 60 370-370 370 Average
1 95-95 95 300-300 300 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 105-105 105 150-150 150 Average
4 160-160 160 190-205 201.25 Average
1 95-95 95 155-155 155 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
32 30-39 38 355-435 375.82 Average
26 40-49 43 330-385 370.6 Average
46 50-58 53 325-400 361.19 Average
28 60-68 64 325-380 344 Average
15 70-78 76 290-320 313.19 Average
22 80-88 86 275-300 281.43 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
24 30-36 32 205-230 221.73 Average Pygmies
7 35-38 36 315-325 320.82 Average
45 40-46 42 300-340 317.03 Average
22 50-58 53 225-285 254.28 Average
6 63-63 63 310-315 312.5 Average
5 73-75 74 250-260 253.05 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 52-52 52 240-240 240 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 100-147 130 170-220 180.65 Average
5 155-185 161 160-195 186.96 Average
1 95-95 95 205-205 205 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
30 103-142 108 140-165 161.43 Average
1 160-160 160 145-145 145 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
22 110-138 124 115-130 120.43 Average
11 150-178 163 115-135 122.38 Average
3 82-82 82 155-155 155 Average
8 90-95 92 147.5-165 155.35 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 107-120 113 105-115 110.14 Average
4 81-81 81 122.5-122.5 122.5 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 57-57 57 350-350 350 Average
9 70-79 76 290-330 305.37 Average
7 80-85 84 305-320 313.6 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 83-83 83 245-245 245 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
11 96-96 96 312.5-312.5 312.5 Average
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