Past sale
Sheep & Goat Auction, Saturday, December 20, 2025
Report date Dec 20, 2025 · Published by USDA Dec 21, 2025 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 12:20 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Y & R Livestock Sales - Sheep & Goat Auction - Booneville, MS (AMS_3777)
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752Head sold
Next sale January 17, 2026. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Demand was very strong today for all classes. Quality was average to attractive.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Goats: Nannies/Does per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 62 | 1 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 74 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 95 | 2 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 125 | 6 | $195.00–280.00 | $234.25 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 116 | 12 | $190.00–210.00 | $198.91 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 68 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 74 | 7 | $95.00–165.00 | $136.17 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 86 | 9 | $95.00–190.00 | $147.31 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 93 | 3 | $140.00–190.00 | $165.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 109 | 14 | $118.00–215.00 | $168.68 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies | 40–50 | 43 | 2 | $72.00–115.00 | $94.76 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies | 50–60 | 54 | 6 | $52.00–160.00 | $103.69 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies | 60–70 | 64 | 3 | $100.00–195.00 | $137.85 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies | 70–80 | 72 | 2 | $80.00–135.00 | $107.50 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies | 80–90 | 83 | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 65 | 2 | $80.00–105.00 | $92.50 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 75 | 6 | $72.00–125.00 | $98.48 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 82 | 10 | $80.00–135.00 | $109.93 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 93 | 5 | $80.00–135.00 | $111.12 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 112 | 12 | $105.00–150.00 | $128.09 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies | 40–50 | 48 | 1 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies | 50–60 | 51 | 3 | $75.00–105.00 | $87.81 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies | 60–70 | 69 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies | 70–80 | 70 | 1 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressingThin Fleshed | 70–80 | 76 | 1 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressing | 40–50 | 45 | 1 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressing | 50–60 | 55 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressing | 60–70 | 67 | 1 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressing | 70–80 | 75 | 1 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressing | 80–90 | 88 | 1 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressingThin Fleshed | 50–60 | 54 | 2 | $50.00–70.00 | $60.28 |
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| Selection 3 · Low dressingThin Fleshed | 90–100 | 96 | 1 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Kids per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 82 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 65 | 10 | $190.00–215.00 | $202.98 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 70 | 10 | $205.00–265.00 | $218.55 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 80 | 3 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 49 | 2 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 55 | 6 | $110.00–215.00 | $163.77 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 63 | 3 | $105.00–235.00 | $180.26 |
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Slaughter Goats: Wethers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 105 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 81 | 9 | $265.00–275.00 | $268.28 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 104 | 3 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 68 | 3 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 73 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Wether Kids per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 98 | 3 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressingFancy | 80–90 | 85 | 4 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 67 | 5 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Bucks/Billies per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 108 | 3 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 104 | 1 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 150 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
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| Selection 3 · Average dressingThin Fleshed | 100–150 | 108 | 1 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
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Feeder Sheep/Lambs: Hair Lambs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 30–40 | 38 | 5 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 40–50 | 46 | 12 | $150.00–205.00 | $178.72 |
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Feeder Sheep/Lambs: Lambs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 40–50 | 40 | 2 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
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Feeder Goats: Wether Kids per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 2 | 40–50 | 45 | 2 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
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Feeder Goats: Kids per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 | 40–50 | 46 | 3 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
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| Selection 1-2 | 30–40 | 38 | 3 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
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| Selection 1-2 | 40–50 | 43 | 3 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
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| Selection 2 | 30–40 | 33 | 5 | $82.00–115.00 | $101.80 |
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| Selection 2Pygmies | 30–40 | 38 | 7 | $85.00–112.50 | $105.28 |
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Replacement Sheep/Lambs: Hair Bucks per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 · Lambs (<1 yr) | 150–200 | 164 | 2 | $270.00–550.00 | $400.61 |
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Replacement Sheep/Lambs: Hair Ewes per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Exposed | 100–150 | 125 | 3 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Exposed | 150–200 | 160 | 1 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Exposed | 150–200 | 163 | 3 | $450.00–580.00 | $526.21 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Exposed | 100–150 | 145 | 2 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
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Replacement Sheep/Lambs: Families per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Open | 150–200 | 163 | 6 | $700.00–740.00 | $715.92 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 · Yearlings (1-2 yrs) · Open | 100–150 | 110 | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Exposed | 100–150 | 120 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
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Replacement Goats: Nannies/Does per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Bred | 150–200 | 165 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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Replacement Goats: Families per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1-2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Open | 150–200 | 150 | 3 | $600.00 | $600.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · OpenHair Goats | 80–100 | 90 | 3 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Breeds per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 54 | 1 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
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| Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 74 | 6 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
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| Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 97 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
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| Good · YG 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 97 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Good · YG 2 · Average dressing | 120–130 | 126 | 1 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 57 | 1 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 82 | 2 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Bucks per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG 1 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 185 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Ewes per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 50–100 | 91 | 7 | $150.00–220.00 | $175.03 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 127 | 18 | $145.00–250.00 | $194.25 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 161 | 4 | $155.00–225.00 | $185.81 |
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| Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 50–100 | 75 | 1 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
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| Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 106 | 2 | $120.00–140.00 | $130.09 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Ewes per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Cull · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 165 | 1 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 110 | 7 | $165.00–275.00 | $217.76 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 164 | 4 | $245.00–300.00 | $287.39 |
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| Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing | 200–250 | 200 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
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| Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 114 | 2 | $110.00–140.00 | $125.20 |
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