Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2021-06-18

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Jun 18
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087
Feeder Cattle receipts
574 head
▼ 202 vs last sale 776▼ 181 vs year ago 755 · −24.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 208▲ 20 vs year ago 127 · +15.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 3▲ 0 vs year ago 1 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle this week were steady to compared to last week . Feeder cattle steady to down 2.00 to 4.00 . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

5 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 $118.90/cwt on 195 head.
Average price
$118.90
195 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$551
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$132
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3
$20.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.19
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2482123.59595130
Medium 2408114.1846638
Medium 3450102.9246427
One grade step is worth $20.68/cwt here — about $132 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 sale195 hd
118.90
—
NC average9 barns · 1,388 hd
121.08
−2.19
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—High1,71196.511,65211
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24975.8594796
CowsLean 85-90%Low85249.1841910

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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2175133.00/cwt133.00–133.002331
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2218149.40/cwt130.00–171.003263
Steers—Medium 2223121.49/cwt121.00–122.002712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2265137.00/cwt137.00–137.003631
Steers—Medium 2267122.94/cwt120.00–125.003283
Steers—Medium 3280110.00/cwt110.00–110.003081
Steers—Medium 3305106.44/cwt103.00–110.003252
Steers—Medium 2320116.95/cwt113.00–120.003743
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324147.94/cwt130.00–166.0047912
Steers—Medium 2363120.81/cwt112.00–127.004394
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374141.43/cwt130.00–160.0052923
Steers—Medium 3383105.20/cwt100.00–110.004034
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416137.52/cwt127.00–151.0057216
Steers—Medium 2424120.63/cwt114.00–127.0051112
Steers—Medium 3435109.66/cwt109.00–110.004773
Steers—Medium 2465117.57/cwt114.00–121.005473
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470133.82/cwt130.00–135.006296
Steers—Medium 3480100.00/cwt100.00–100.004802
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524130.65/cwt124.00–140.0068518
Steers—Medium 2545114.00/cwt114.00–114.006211
Steers—Medium 3545103.00/cwt103.00–103.005611
Steers—Medium 2565119.00/cwt119.00–119.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569133.77/cwt133.00–135.007615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620129.01/cwt126.00–130.008008
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2673121.67/cwt119.00–125.008197
Steers—Medium 3690100.00/cwt100.00–100.006901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730116.03/cwt112.00–120.008472
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2763124.00/cwt124.00–124.009464
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 2245115.00/cwt115.00–115.002821
Heifers—Medium 3265100.00/cwt100.00–100.002651
Heifers—Medium 2270114.00/cwt114.00–114.003081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275133.64/cwt131.00–136.003682
Heifers—Medium 2322117.27/cwt115.00–121.003786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332132.28/cwt125.00–136.0043915
Heifers—Medium 3368106.43/cwt100.00–110.003925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372127.94/cwt120.00–136.0047618
Heifers—Medium 2383115.60/cwt111.00–123.0044310
Heifers—Medium 2412114.58/cwt112.00–119.0047210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419127.15/cwt120.00–135.0053315
Heifers—Medium 3419103.48/cwt100.00–110.004344
Heifers—Medium 3468103.20/cwt100.00–108.0048312
Heifers—Medium 2471114.37/cwt110.00–118.005394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476129.43/cwt120.00–137.0061619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521120.38/cwt115.00–131.0062717
Heifers—Medium 2523107.47/cwt106.00–110.005624
Heifers—Medium 3535100.00/cwt100.00–100.005352
Heifers—Medium 356598.10/cwt94.00–104.005543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566118.26/cwt115.00–122.0066926
Heifers—Medium 2570108.51/cwt107.00–110.006192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616113.74/cwt107.00–120.0070111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2659114.50/cwt113.00–115.007556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-275587.00/cwt87.00–87.006571
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2457128.98/cwt123.00–130.005899
Bulls—Medium 2481115.02/cwt111.00–119.005538
Bulls—Medium 3481107.73/cwt105.00–110.005184
Bulls—Medium 3513106.01/cwt103.00–109.005442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523120.44/cwt116.00–127.006308
Bulls—Medium 2524111.20/cwt109.00–114.005835
Bulls—Medium 2557112.18/cwt110.00–115.006256
Bulls—Medium 3565101.98/cwt99.00–105.005763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573117.94/cwt115.00–123.0067615
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2611113.90/cwt104.00–118.0069612
Bulls—Medium 262394.08/cwt90.00–98.005862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2668110.36/cwt108.00–112.007373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730100.56/cwt94.00–106.007345
Bulls—Medium 275580.00/cwt80.00–80.006041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276098.00/cwt98.00–98.007452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-280894.95/cwt90.00–100.007672
Bulls—Medium 291580.00/cwt80.00–80.007321
Bulls—Medium 297091.00/cwt91.00–91.008831
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 326580.00/cwt80.00–80.002121
Dairy Steers—Large 339588.00/cwt88.00–88.003481
Dairy Steers—Large 343884.00/cwt84.00–84.003682
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,0941
Bulls——1,68294.66/cwt89.00–98.001,5926
Bulls——1,846103.17/cwt101.00–105.001,9054
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84159.56/cwt56.00–66.005014
Cows—Lean 85-90%86042.26/cwt36.00–49.003636
Cows—Boner 80-85%99162.17/cwt60.00–63.006166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17171.16/cwt64.00–75.0083336
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32980.50/cwt66.00–93.001,07054
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 3850500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,2501

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.