Colfax Sheep Auction: December 29, 2014

by | Dec 29, 2014 | Colfax Sheep Auctions

COLFAX, Iowa – The post-Christmas sheep and goat auction in Colfax Saturday saw an incredibly light run of only 111 head of sheep and just 29 head of goats. Feeder lambs brought $2.00 per pound Saturday, with high demand for cull ewes at $1.22 per pound. Prices goats ranged from $112.50-$157.50 per head.

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Sheep: 111 head
Weight Price
30-40 pounds N/A
40-50 pounds N/A
50-60 pounds N/A
60-70 pounds N/A
70-80 pounds $2.00/lb
80-90 pounds N/A
90-100 pounds N/A
100-110 pounds N/A
110-120 pounds N/A
120-130 pounds N/A
130-140 pounds $1.45/lb
140-150 pounds N/A
150+ pounds N/A
Goats: 29 head
Weight Price
30-45 pounds $112.50/hd
45-60 pounds $129/hd
60-75 pounds $157.50/hd
76-90 pounds N/A
91-105 pounds N/A
106-120 pounds N/A