COLFAX, Iowa – Saturday saw a good run of sheep at the weekly auction in Colfax. With 497 head of sheep sold, feeder lambs brought in the day?s high average price of $2.60 per pound. Fed lambs averaged $1.61 per pound, while prices on the 81 head of goats ranged from $140-$230 per head.
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| Sheep: 497 head | |
|---|---|
| Weight | Price |
| 30-40 pounds | $2.75/lb |
| 40-50 pounds | $2.75/lb |
| 50-60 pounds | $2.55/lb |
| 60-70 pounds | $2.61/lb |
| 70-80 pounds | $2.58/lb |
| 80-90 pounds | $2.70/lb |
| 90-100 pounds | $2.32/lb |
| 100-110 pounds | $1.85/lb |
| 110-120 pounds | N/A |
| 120-130 pounds | $1.51/lb |
| 130-140 pounds | $1.51/lb |
| 140-150 pounds | N/A |
| 150+ pounds | N/A |
| Goats: 81 head | |
|---|---|
| Weight | Price |
| 30-45 pounds | $140/hd |
| 45-60 pounds | $145/hd |
| 60-75 pounds | $230/hd |
| 76-90 pounds | N/A |
| 91-105 pounds | N/A |
| 106-120 pounds | N/A |
