Colfax Sheep Auction: February 7, 2015

COLFAX, Iowa – The first February run of sheep and goats at Colfax saw a light run of sheep Saturday.

216 head of sheep and 126 head of goats sold, with feeder lambs averaging $2.47 per pound. Fed lambs brought in $1.40/lb on average, and prices on goats ranged from $112.50-$167.50 per head.

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