Colfax Sheep Auction: September 27, 2014

by | Sep 30, 2014 | Colfax Sheep Auctions

COLFAX, Iowa – Weights are increasing at the weekly Colfax sheep auctions, wtih no lambs under 60 pounds at the September 27th Sheep and Goat market. 662 head of sheep and 173 head of goats passed through Saturday; feeder lambs fetched the day’s high average price at $2.02/lb, while fed lambs brought in $1.68/lb. Prices on goats ranged from $127.50-$170/head.

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Sheep: 662 head
Weight Price
30-40 pounds N/A
40-50 pounds N/A
50-60 pounds N/A
60-70 pounds $2.09/lb
70-80 pounds $2.07/lb
80-90 pounds $2.07/lb
90-100 pounds $1.87/lb
100-110 pounds $1.77/lb
110-120 pounds $1.77/lb
120-130 pounds $1.62/lb
130-140 pounds $1.64/lb
140-150 pounds $1.64/lb
150+ pounds N/A
Goats: 163 head
Weight Price
30-45 pounds N/A
45-60 pounds $127.50/hd
60-75 pounds $155/hd
76-90 pounds $165/hd
91-105 pounds $170/hd