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Graded Sheep/Goat Sale, Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Report date Aug 4, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 7, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 7:35 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Paris Stockyards Graded Sheep/Goat Sale - Paris, KY (AMS_2218)

Aug 4Sale shown
611Head sold
Thu, Nov 5Next sale
ThursdaySale day

Compared to last sale: Lambs across all weight and grade classes sold 15.00 to 20.00 higher with some instances showing sharply higher. Kids sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher again with instances of sharply higher. Aged slaughter animals sold steady to 2.00 higher in spots. Demand was very strong on all offerings today. 689 head received, 611 sold on grade.

USDA Market News report narrative

Slaughter Goats: Kids per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing40–504722$320.00$320.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing50–605810$397.00$397.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing60–70656$400.00$400.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing40–504613$342.00$342.00
Selection 2-3 · Average dressing50–60503$275.00$275.00
Selection 2-3 · Average dressingPygmies40–50489$265.00$265.00

Slaughter Goats: Bucks/Billies per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 2 · Average dressing50–60534$240.00$240.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing60–70601$230.00$230.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing90–100951$247.00$247.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing100–1501071$230.00$230.00
Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies70–80712$242.00$242.00
Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies80–90851$225.00$225.00
Selection 2-3 · Average dressingPygmies40–50401$180.00$180.00

Feeder Goats: Kids per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1-230–403519$430.00$430.00
Selection 230–40327$315.00$315.00
Selection 2Pygmies40–50406$315.00$315.00

Slaughter Goats: Nannies/Does per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 2 · Average dressing60–70651$280.00$280.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing70–80755$200.00$200.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing80–90802$205.00$205.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing90–100956$250.00$250.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing100–1501154$165.00–205.00$193.53
Selection 2 · Average dressing150–2001501$172.00$172.00

Feeder Sheep/Lambs: Hair Lambs per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-230–403536$407.00$407.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Breeds per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing40–504522$330.00$330.00
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–605817$340.00$340.00
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing70–807592$300.00$300.00
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing80–908341$299.00$299.00
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–11010712$262.50$262.50
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing120–1301203$261.00$261.00
Choice · YG 1-3 · Average dressing40–504816$325.00$325.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing50–605317$320.00$320.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing70–807257$300.00$300.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing80–908847$251.00–270.00$264.34
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing90–1009331$248.00$248.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing100–11010219$260.00$260.00
Good and Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–605519$305.00–325.00$312.63

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Ewes per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing50–100851$215.00$215.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing100–1501137$150.00–162.50$160.44

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Wooled per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing60–70605$352.00$352.00
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing70–80708$330.00$330.00
Choice and Prime · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1101045$265.00–282.00$278.73
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing50–60557$318.00$318.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing70–807312$296.00$296.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing90–100902$230.00$230.00
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing120–1301201$275.00$275.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Bucks per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 2 · Average dressing100–1501301$167.00$167.00
YG 2 · Average dressing150–2001697$152.00–168.00$158.29

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Ewes per cwt

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice · YG 2 · Average dressing100–1501111$145.00$145.00

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From Kentucky Stockyards layer (Office of State Veterinarian, KY GIS portal) - stockyards under KY State Veterinarian oversight, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.