Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2020-06-05

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Jun 5
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087
Feeder Cattle receipts
667 head
▲ 184 vs last sale 483▲ 667 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 137▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 2▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were steady to down 2.00 to 4.00 . Feeder cattle were steady to up 2.00 to 5.00 . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings were moderate with quality average .

8 head of hogs

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.94/cwt on 203 head.
Average price
$120.94
203 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$616
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$149
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3
$15.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.71
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2512122.25626185
Medium 2517108.755628thin
Medium 3449106.4847810thin
One grade step is worth $15.77/cwt here — about $149 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale203 hd
120.94
—
NC average9 barns · 1,321 hd
119.24
+1.71
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,52795.251,45511
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45666.249645thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,11362.1969255
CowsLean 85-90%Average90751.614683thin

Every lot

82 lots · USDA AMS · Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2267155.44/cwt146.00–165.004155
Steers—Medium 2288120.72/cwt117.50–124.003482
Steers—Medium 2310118.00/cwt118.00–118.003661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325149.60/cwt135.00–163.0048610
Steers—Medium 3340114.00/cwt114.00–114.003881
Steers—Medium 2355127.00/cwt127.00–127.004511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373150.17/cwt133.00–163.0056022
Steers—Medium 3373106.90/cwt104.00–110.003992
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added417162.35/cwt157.00–168.0067728
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422140.73/cwt125.00–158.0059445
Steers—Medium 2425118.23/cwt112.00–121.005024
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473145.08/cwt141.00–150.0068610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2519141.30/cwt125.00–145.0073312
Steers—Medium 2555118.00/cwt118.00–118.006552
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573133.34/cwt130.00–142.0076410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619128.60/cwt109.00–139.0079610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678123.38/cwt119.00–130.0083710
Steers—Medium 271093.00/cwt93.00–93.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730107.96/cwt106.00–110.007882
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2830109.00/cwt109.00–109.009051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2925102.00/cwt102.00–102.009441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245127.50/cwt127.50–127.503121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275143.00/cwt143.00–143.003931
Heifers—Medium 3310110.00/cwt110.00–110.003411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2327129.48/cwt121.00–139.004233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373134.47/cwt120.00–143.0050214
Heifers—Medium 3385109.33/cwt108.00–110.004213
Heifers—Medium 2395113.00/cwt113.00–113.004461
Heifers—Medium 3420103.00/cwt103.00–103.004331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424128.78/cwt119.00–139.0054623
Heifers—Medium 2440111.00/cwt111.00–111.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473127.82/cwt117.00–133.0060538
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added478128.00/cwt128.00–128.006127
Heifers—Medium 3478102.95/cwt100.00–106.004922
Heifers—Medium 2493112.01/cwt110.00–114.005522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521119.46/cwt104.00–146.0062228
Heifers—Medium 3530107.00/cwt107.00–107.005671
Heifers—Medium 2540110.00/cwt110.00–110.005942
Heifers—Medium 3558105.48/cwt102.00–109.005892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added568124.50/cwt124.50–124.5070712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569116.49/cwt110.00–122.0066329
Heifers—Medium 2585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620108.87/cwt103.00–116.0067515
Heifers—Medium 265092.00/cwt92.00–92.005981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added671116.00/cwt116.00–116.007786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676105.28/cwt102.00–108.007124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715101.00/cwt101.00–101.007221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2768100.00/cwt100.00–100.007682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-280592.00/cwt92.00–92.007411
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 2350120.00/cwt120.00–120.004201
Bulls—Medium 2463118.98/cwt118.00–120.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472135.32/cwt122.00–150.0063926
Bulls—Medium 3485108.00/cwt108.00–108.005241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521130.71/cwt120.00–140.0068124
Bulls—Medium 2533113.01/cwt112.00–114.006022
Bulls—Medium 2567111.63/cwt110.00–115.006335
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571126.37/cwt101.00–142.0072229
Bulls—Medium 3575100.00/cwt100.00–100.005751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620116.91/cwt105.00–135.0072527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673113.77/cwt107.00–120.0076619
Bulls—Medium 268090.00/cwt90.00–90.006121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2713102.83/cwt96.00–112.007338
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760104.21/cwt100.00–114.007925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-282395.28/cwt90.00–100.007844
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2900103.00/cwt103.00–103.009271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-298098.00/cwt98.00–98.009601
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 326091.00/cwt91.00–91.002371
Dairy Steers—Large 344577.00/cwt77.00–77.003431
Dairy Steers—Large 346071.00/cwt71.00–71.003271
Dairy Steers—Large 353581.07/cwt74.00–85.004343
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50592.75/cwt86.00–98.001,3966
Bulls——1,517111.08/cwt108.00–115.001,6853
Bulls——1,61079.03/cwt78.00–80.001,2722
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90751.61/cwt50.00–54.004683
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01451.79/cwt44.00–56.0052510
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13163.39/cwt57.00–67.0071737
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15669.64/cwt68.00–74.008058
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45666.24/cwt60.00–69.009645
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2950600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,6131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/cwt900.00–900.0010,8001

This sale against other markets

North Carolina weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Carolina auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.