Colfax Sheep Auction: May 2, 2015

by | May 5, 2015 | News

COLFAX, Iowa – Saturday saw a lighter run of both sheep and goats at Colfax than the prior week. With 462 head of sheep sold, feeder lambs brought in the day?s high average price of $2.50 per pound. Fed lambs averaged $1.93 per pound, while prices on the 109 head of goats ranged from $147.50-$211 per head.

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Sheep: 462 head
Weight Price
30-40 pounds $2.97/lb
40-50 pounds $2.77/lb
50-60 pounds $2.60/lb
60-70 pounds $2.42/lb
70-80 pounds $2.32/lb
80-90 pounds $2.21/lb
90-100 pounds $2.25/lb
100-110 pounds $2.02/lb
110-120 pounds $1.85/lb
120-130 pounds N/A
130-140 pounds N/A
140-150 pounds N/A
150+ pounds N/A
Goats: 109 head
Weight Price
30-45 pounds $147.50/hd
45-60 pounds $161/hd
60-75 pounds $211/hd
76-90 pounds N/A
91-105 pounds N/A
106-120 pounds N/A