NW_LS331 Des Moines, IA Wed Oct 11, 2017 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Kalona, IA Sheep & Goat Auction Weighted Average Report for 10/11/2017 **** SHEEP **** Receipts: 381 Last Week: 199 Year Ago: Not Reported Compared to the previous Wednesday slaughter lambs unevenly steady, slaughter ewes and slaughter bucks steady, feeder lambs not offered last week for a comparision. Trade active with moderate demand. Receipts included 80 percent slaughter lambs, 11 percent slaughter ewes, 1.5 percent slaughter bucks, 7 percent feeder lambs. All sheep old on a per hundred weight basis unless noted. Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 90-107 97 122.50-128.00 124.60 4 115-120 116 120.00-122.50 121.85 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice and Prime 1-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 88 88 147.00 147.00 33 98-109 100 126.00-133.50 131.28 7 142 142 127.00 127.00 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice and Prime 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 81 81 141.00 141.00 Buck lambs 27 96-106 102 129.50-130.00 129.69 22 103-107 103 129.50-132.50 129.78 Hair Sheep 59 111-127 124 125.00-132.50 126.04 6 118 118 122.00 122.00 Whiteface 51 130-137 132 124.00-127.50 126.52 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 88 88 127.00 127.00 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 1-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 51-55 52 155.00-158.00 157.48 Hair Sheep 3 83 83 121.00 121.00 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 87 87 138.00 138.00 Slaughter Lambs Wooled Good and Choice 1-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 65 65 156.00 156.00 Hair Sheep Slaughter Ewes Good 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 166 166 68.00 68.00 Hair Sheep Slaughter Ewes Good 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 205-222 212 75.00-77.50 76.05 Slaughter Ewes Utility 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 110-155 146 42.50-55.00 53.66 Slaughter Ewes Utility 1-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 114-125 116 66.00-70.00 66.72 4 183-190 185 62.50-70.00 68.07 Slaughter Ewes Cull 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 115 115 35.00 35.00 Slaughter Bucks Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 185-190 188 82.50-85.00 83.73 3 200-235 218 62.50-70.00 67.31 1 425 425 58.00 58.00 Feeder Lambs Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 27 81-84 83 136.00-144.00 140.51 *** GOATS *** Receipts: 120 Last Week: 221 Year Ago: Not Reported All goats sold on a per head basis. Trade active with good demand. Receipts included 36 percent slaughter kids, 20 percent slaughter nannies and does, 16 percent slaughter bucks and billies, 20 percent feeder kimds, 6 percent replacement nannies. Slaughter Kids Selection 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 44 44 100.00 100.00 3 60-65 62 115.00-125.00 118.51 Slaughter Kids Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 51 51 112.50 112.50 Slaughter Kids Selection 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 53 53 85.00 85.00 Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 145-180 162 185.00-210.00 198.85 Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 125 125 140.00-145.00 142.50 5 135-170 152 150.00-165.00 159.90 Slaughter Nannies/Does Selection 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 70 70 85.00 85.00 7 80-110 89 87.50-125.00 106.11 2 105-120 112 65.00-80.00 73.00 Thin 1 130 130 100.00 100.00 Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 67 67 125.00 125.00 2 82 82 160.00 160.00 1 100 100 125.00 125.00 Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 85 85 100.00 100.00 2 65 65 95.00 95.00 Slaughter Bucks/Billies Selection 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 55-75 67 65.00-87.50 80.38 1 115 115 110.00 110.00 1 195 195 130.00 130.00 Slaughter Whethers Selection 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 72-92 84 140.00-185.00 170.37 1 80 80 170.00 170.00 Slaughter Whethers Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 80-92 88 155.00-165.00 161.97 Slaughter Whethers Selection 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 90-100 93 120.00 120.00 Feeder Kids Selection 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 35 35 80.00-90.00 85.00 1 45 45 95.00 95.00 Feeder Kids Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 25 25 60.00 60.00 2 35 35 42.50-60.00 51.25 1 45 45 80.00 80.00 3 55 55 115.00 115.00 Feeder Kids Selection 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 56 56 70.00 70.00 Replacement Nannies/Does Selection 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 80-85 82 130.00-135.00 132.42 4 120-207 165 150.00-237.50 204.97 Replacement Bucks/Billies Selection 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 175 175 255.00 255.00 Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 e-mail: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS331.txt 1214c wsf .