COLFAX, Iowa – The April 12th Sheep and Goat market in Colfax saw a good pre-Easter run Saturday, with nearly twice as many sheep as the previous week. Of the 1293 head of sheep, feeder lambs fetched the day’s high average price at $2.24/lb. Prices on the 165 head of goats ranged from $107.50-$175/hd.
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| Sheep: 1293 head | |
|---|---|
| Weight | Price |
| 30-40 pounds | $2.40/lb |
| 40-50 pounds | $2.35/lb |
| 50-60 pounds | $2.42/lb |
| 60-70 pounds | $2.35/lb |
| 70-80 pounds | $2.20/lb |
| 80-90 pounds | $2.10/lb |
| 90-100 pounds | $1.90/lb |
| 100-110 pounds | $1.70/lb |
| 110-120 pounds | $1.68/lb |
| 120-130 pounds | $1.72/lb |
| 130-140 pounds | N/A |
| 140-150 pounds | N/A |
| 150+ pounds | $1.50/lb |
| Goats: 165 head | |
|---|---|
| Weight | Price |
| 30-45 pounds | $107.50/hd |
| 45-60 pounds | $175/hd |
| 60-75 pounds | $135/hd |
| 76-90 pounds | $175/hd |
