USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 12/03 16:55
12/03/2025 | 4:55 pm CST USDA Kalona, IA Sheep 12/03 16:55
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Kalona Sheep and Goat Auction - Kalona, IA
Kalona Livestock Auction-Kalona,IA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/03/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 1624 867 0
SLAUGHTER GOATS 513 246 0
Compared to last week slaughter lambs 50-70 lbs. 10.00-20.00 higher, over 70
lbs. firm, hair lambs 15.00-30.00 lower, slaughter ewes 10.00 higher, hair
ewes firm, bucks firm, hair bucks stronger. Slaughter kids firm, nannies
15.00-30.00 lower, billies stronger, wether kids stronger. Trade active with
good demand on both sheep and goats. Supply was moderate.
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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
3 123-130 125 150-195 179.44 High
2 135-145 140 120-120 120 Average
1 185-185 185 155-155 155 High
1 185-185 185 155-155 155 High
1 190-190 190 55-55 55 Low
4 205-220 216 102.5-130 110.09 Average
EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
10 100-148 124 117.5-130 124.32 Average
6 115-145 138 137.5-190 148.43 High
2 150-160 155 145-150 147.42 High
18 155-193 170 115-135 128.72 Average
2 203-203 203 125-125 125 High
3 200-245 225 90-115 100.81 Average
EWES - Utility 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 156-156 156 105-105 105 Average
EWES - Utility and Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 150-150 150 105-105 105 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 33-38 35 300-355 315.79 Average
64 42-48 45 315-395 340.15 Average
104 52-58 54 350-410 363.62 Average
28 60-62 60 400-400 400 High
201 60-69 65 315-375 339.01 Average
40 70-78 75 265-330 304.88 Average
177 80-89 82 280-305 294.14 Average
70 91-99 93 236-275 261.61 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
85 100-100 100 252.5-252.5 252.5 Average
44 111-111 111 245-245 245 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 135-135 135 175-175 175 High
1 135-135 135 175-175 175 High
1 155-155 155 200-200 200 High
3 210-210 210 125-125 125 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 125-136 131 112.5-120 116.09 Average
13 132-132 132 180-180 180 High
24 150-168 153 120-126 122.95 Average
7 95-95 95 115-115 115 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 121-121 121 210-210 210 Average
2 38-38 38 405-405 405 Average
13 51-58 53 420-430 427.47 Average
16 66-66 66 415-415 415 Average
8 70-78 75 250-280 272.15 Low
8 70-78 75 250-280 272.15 Low
23 81-88 83 305-315 310.79 Average
101 95-99 98 250-280 256.95 Average
WOOLED & SHORN - Choice and Prime 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
72 101-109 105 230-255 248.58 Average
63 111-119 115 227.5-250 238.2 Average
45 120-126 123 235-255 236.86 Average
66 130-135 133 230-247.5 238.22 Average
29 144-145 144 230-235 233.61 Average
23 159-160 159 223-235 224.05 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
5 101-101 101 217.5-217.5 217.5 Average Pygmies
8 100-145 125 220-295 239.92 Average
3 150-180 167 205-230 221.5 Average
2 76-76 76 210-210 210 Average Pygmies
2 80-80 80 205-205 205 Average
3 95-95 95 220-220 220 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 178-190 182 195-210 200.22 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 24-24 24 385-385 385 Average Pygmies
44 30-37 34 200-245 214.76 Average Pygmies
11 40-43 42 202.5-215 209.54 Average Pygmies
15 45-49 48 350-425 386.76 Average
4 56-56 56 315-315 315 Average Pygmies
57 50-59 57 375-415 409.94 Average
25 60-66 62 350-425 384.61 Average
89 70-79 76 275-350 285.95 Average
9 82-85 83 260-285 279.29 Average
2 90-90 90 305-305 305 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 50-50 50 295-295 295 Average
6 78-78 78 275-275 275 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 43-43 43 140-140 140 Average Pygmies
2 43-43 43 140-140 140 Average Pygmies
4 53-58 56 275-285 279.77 Average
4 61-61 61 202.5-202.5 202.5 Average Pygmies
25 62-64 63 260-280 266.54 Average
25 70-75 74 190-225 202.54 Average
26 85-89 88 175-240 204.71 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 41-41 41 105-105 105 Average
2 60-65 63 155-160 157.6 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 108-108 108 235-235 235 High
21 105-138 123 162.5-205 172.12 Average
2 160-160 160 170-170 170 Average
4 96-96 96 180-180 180 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
20 100-145 117 142.5-155 149.2 Average
3 150-150 150 150-150 150 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 120-120 120 125-125 125 Average
5 87-87 87 145-145 145 Average
3 95-95 95 155-155 155 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 63-63 63 395-395 395 Average
1 75-75 75 330-330 330 Average
4 83-83 83 305-305 305 Average
4 90-90 90 295-295 295 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
16 103-125 107 272.5-302.5 286.72 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 105-105 105 270-270 270 Average
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