Colfax Sheep Auction: November 1, 2014

by | Nov 3, 2014 | Colfax Sheep Auctions, News

COLFAX, Iowa – November’s first sheep and goat auction in Colfax was a light one; with just 231 head of sheep sold, feeders brought the day’s high average price of $2.11/lb. Fed lambs averaged $1.60/lb, while prices on the 48 head of goats sold ranged from $100-$117.50 per head.

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Sheep: 231 head
Weight Price
30-40 pounds N/A
40-50 pounds N/A
50-60 pounds $2.32/lb
60-70 pounds $2.35/lb
70-80 pounds $1.89/lb
80-90 pounds $1.90/lb
90-100 pounds N/A
100-110 pounds $1.61/lb
110-120 pounds $1.61/lb
120-130 pounds $1.60/lb
130-140 pounds $1.61/lb
140-150 pounds $1.61/lb
150+ pounds $1.60/lb
Goats: 48 head
Weight Price
30-45 pounds $100/hd
45-60 pounds $115/hd
60-75 pounds $117.50/hd
76-90 pounds N/A
91-105 pounds N/A
106-120 pounds N/A