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Sheep & Goat Auction, Saturday, May 16, 2026

Report date May 16, 2026 · Published by USDA May 16, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 12:18 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Y & R Livestock Sales - Sheep & Goat Auction - Booneville, MS (AMS_3777)

May 16Sale shown
1,120Head sold

Next sale 5-30-26, Demand moderate. Quality average to attractive.

USDA Market News report narrative

Feeder Goats: Kids per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1-220–30296$105.00$105.00
Selection 1-230–40359$100.00–145.00$129.62
Selection 1-240–50425$95.00–135.00$112.14
Selection 1-2Fancy30–40394$195.00$195.00
Selection 1-2Fancy40–50454$215.00$215.00
Selection 230–40365$75.00–105.00$94.61
Selection 240–50419$110.00–145.00$133.71
Selection 2-330–40353$110.00$110.00
Selection 3Hair Goats20–30262$55.00$55.00
Selection 3Pygmies20–30265$55.00$55.00

Slaughter Goats: Nannies/Does per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1 · Average dressing150–2001602$335.00$335.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing60–70669$250.00–310.00$281.45
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing80–90853$315.00$315.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing100–1501265$265.00–275.00$269.06
Selection 2 · Average dressing70–80701$160.00$160.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing80–90873$185.00–190.00$186.63
Selection 2 · Average dressing100–1501233$200.00–255.00$221.25
Selection 2 · Average dressingThin Fleshed80–90801$200.00$200.00
Selection 2 · Average dressingThin Fleshed100–1501212$245.00$245.00
Selection 2-3 · Average dressing100–1501092$185.00$185.00
Selection 3 · Average dressing70–80751$110.00$110.00
Selection 3 · Average dressing80–90803$80.00–165.00$108.33
Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies50–60571$80.00$80.00
Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies60–70606$85.00–128.00$106.50
Selection 3 · Average dressingPygmies80–90802$90.00–165.00$127.50
Selection 3 · Average dressingThin Fleshed90–100902$155.00$155.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Ewes per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–100755$225.00$225.00
Cull · YG 1-2 · Average dressing0–50401$85.00$85.00
Cull · YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–100776$40.00–152.50$96.61
Cull · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1501041$105.00$105.00
Good · YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–100901$185.00$185.00
Good · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1501052$155.00$155.00
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–1008913$165.00–225.00$182.98
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing100–1501179$190.00–255.00$225.56
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing150–2001635$250.00–305.00$264.99
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy100–1501251$265.00$265.00
Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–1007715$90.00–200.00$148.86
Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1501051$145.00$145.00

Slaughter Goats: Kids per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1 · Average dressingFancy70–80702$260.00$260.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing60–70633$350.00$350.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing70–80764$300.00$300.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing60–70651$200.00$200.00

Slaughter Goats: Wethers per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing60–70662$265.00$265.00
Selection 1-2 · Average dressing150–2001502$485.00$485.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing50–60583$160.00$160.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing60–70651$280.00$280.00
Selection 2 · Average dressing80–90803$275.00$275.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Ewes per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Cull · YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–100781$210.00$210.00
Cull · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1501001$125.00$125.00
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–100801$175.00$175.00
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing100–1501285$230.00–300.00$264.70
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing150–2001653$220.00–355.00$273.18
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy150–2001852$385.00$385.00
Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–100751$190.00$190.00
Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1501172$165.00$165.00

Slaughter Goats: Bucks/Billies per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1 · Average dressing150–2001651$355.00$355.00
Selection 2 · Average dressingPygmies90–100901$285.00$285.00

Feeder Goats: Wether Kids per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1-2Fancy40–504512$225.00$225.00

Replacement Goats: Bucks/Billies per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 2 · Kids (<1 yr)Dairy Goats40–60451$135.00$135.00

Replacement Goats: Nannies/Does per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1 · Kids (<1 yr) · Open60–807319$275.00–575.00$435.57
Selection 1 · Kids (<1 yr) · Open80–100922$550.00–600.00$575.41
Selection 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Bred100–1501351$665.00$665.00
Selection 1-2 · Kids (<1 yr) · Open40–60553$235.00$235.00
Selection 1-2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Bred100–1501262$450.00$450.00
Selection 1-2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · BredDairy Goats150–2001602$240.00$240.00
Selection 1-2 · Yearlings (1-2 yrs) · OpenDairy Goats100–1501052$220.00$220.00
Selection 2 · Aged (>6yrs) · BredDairy Goats100–1501331$265.00$265.00
Selection 2 · Kids (<1 yr) · OpenDairy Goats60–80751$250.00$250.00

Replacement Goats: Families per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Selection 1-2 · Middle Aged (4-6 yrs) · Open100–1501003$275.00$275.00
Selection 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open100–1501002$210.00$210.00
Selection 3 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open60–80604$150.00$150.00

Replacement Sheep/Lambs: Hair Bucks per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Lambs (<1 yr)White Face150–2001853$465.00$465.00

Replacement Sheep/Lambs: Ewes per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · OpenFleshy150–2001671$435.00$435.00
Medium and Large · 1-2 · Lambs (<1 yr) · Open80–100893$315.00$315.00

Feeder Sheep/Lambs: Hair Lambs per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Medium and Large · 1-220–302611$100.00–110.00$104.83
Medium and Large · 1-230–403623$105.00–145.00$128.76
Medium and Large · 1-240–504432$120.00–155.00$145.87
Medium and Large · 1-2Fleshy40–50454$165.00$165.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Wooled & Shorn per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing90–100901$245.00$245.00
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy100–1101023$300.00$300.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Breeds per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–605414$135.00–185.00$150.54
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing60–706629$190.00–280.00$228.26
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing70–807353$225.00–300.00$261.47
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing80–908410$255.00–265.00$260.93
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing90–100902$295.00–300.00$297.50
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy60–70648$240.00$240.00
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy90–100902$280.00$280.00
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–605559$135.00–197.50$163.64
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing60–706276$145.00–215.00$182.47
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing70–807441$200.00–300.00$255.17
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing80–90826$240.00–245.00$242.45
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing90–100902$325.00$325.00
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy60–70652$285.00$285.00
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressingFancy80–90852$275.00$275.00
Good and Choice · YG 1-2 · Average dressingPoor Fleeces50–60509$140.00$140.00
Good and Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing50–60552$140.00$140.00
Good · YG 2-3 · Average dressing90–100971$170.00$170.00
Utility · YG 1-2 · Average dressing100–1101031$150.00$150.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Wooled per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice · YG 2-3 · Average dressing80–90884$230.00–300.00$246.90

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Shorn per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
Choice and Prime · YG 2-3 · Average dressing150–2001802$400.00$400.00

Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Bucks per unit

GradeWeight (lbs)Avg wtHeadPrice rangeWtd avg
YG 1 · Average dressing100–1501451$320.00$320.00
YG 1 · Average dressing150–2001801$340.00$340.00
YG 1-2 · Average dressing50–100983$275.00$275.00
YG 2 · Average dressing50–100981$290.00$290.00
YG 2 · Average dressing100–1501283$240.00–325.00$292.34
YG 2 · Average dressing150–2001652$310.00–350.00$328.79
YG 3 · Average dressing50–100773$210.00$210.00

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