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Siler City Livestock Auction

Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Jul 23

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087

← Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

550 head

▼ 203 vs last sale 753▲ 5 vs year ago 545 · +0.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

146 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 139▲ 16 vs year ago 130 · +12.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 6▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle were steady . Feeder cattle were steady to up 2.00 to 6.00 . Demand was good ; market activity and buyer interest were active . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Baby calves 10.00 to 50.00 8 head

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.61/cwt on 164 head.

Average price

$140.61

164 head · 437 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$340

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3

$39.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.19

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	450	143.89	647	143
Medium 2	366	122.46	449	16thin
Medium 3	293	104.78	307	5thin

One grade step is worth $39.11/cwt here — about $340 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 sale164 hd

140.61

—

NC average8 barns · 677 hd

138.42

+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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,606	98.17	1,577	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,172	71.13	834	93
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	842	50.99	430	14

Every lot

73 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	210	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	273	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	213	150.35/cwt	140.00–160.00	320	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	240	107.96/cwt	106.00–110.00	259	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	166.87/cwt	153.00–175.00	434	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	270	121.67/cwt	120.00–125.00	329	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	295	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	295	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	155.14/cwt	130.00–176.00	507	16
Steers	—	Medium 3	335	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	355	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	355	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	362	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	152.90/cwt	131.00–166.00	569	31
Steers	—	Medium 2	378	124.21/cwt	119.00–129.00	470	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	140.78/cwt	130.00–163.00	591	29
Steers	—	Medium 2	429	120.22/cwt	116.00–124.00	516	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	141.64/cwt	130.00–156.00	669	16
Steers	—	Medium 2	480	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	547	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	141.58/cwt	131.00–151.00	731	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	138.66/cwt	130.00–149.00	792	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	619	130.88/cwt	129.00–135.00	810	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	111.97/cwt	110.00–114.00	756	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	111.97/cwt	109.00–115.00	804	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	868	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	903	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	225	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	284	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	280	110.70/cwt	110.00–112.00	310	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	385	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	310	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	310	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	140.43/cwt	128.00–158.00	444	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2	320	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	394	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	365	123.47/cwt	120.00–125.00	451	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	135.13/cwt	128.00–150.00	505	18
Heifers	—	Medium 3	380	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	399	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	400	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	468	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	133.20/cwt	125.00–140.00	561	15
Heifers	—	Medium 3	425	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	451	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	129.37/cwt	120.00–138.00	608	22
Heifers	—	Medium 2	486	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	581	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2	519	110.26/cwt	109.00–114.00	572	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	127.24/cwt	118.00–133.00	665	31
Heifers	—	Medium 3	545	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	578	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	580	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	609	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	124.75/cwt	115.00–130.00	725	19
Heifers	—	Medium 2	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	120.54/cwt	114.00–127.00	751	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	117.23/cwt	114.00–123.00	788	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	114.27/cwt	111.00–118.00	817	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 2	477	122.66/cwt	120.00–124.00	585	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	135.28/cwt	128.00–146.00	648	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	131.77/cwt	122.00–148.00	688	22
Bulls	—	Medium 2	523	114.06/cwt	110.00–118.00	597	3
Bulls	—	Medium 3	523	103.05/cwt	100.00–108.00	539	4
Bulls	—	Medium 3	565	107.05/cwt	104.00–110.00	605	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	129.06/cwt	120.00–135.00	732	28
Bulls	—	Medium 2	575	114.49/cwt	114.00–115.00	658	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	118.35/cwt	104.00–128.00	736	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	113.63/cwt	105.00–120.00	756	7
Bulls	—	Medium 2	670	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	706	102.30/cwt	100.00–109.00	722	8
Bulls	—	Medium 2	710	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	682	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	774	108.36/cwt	106.00–116.00	839	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	918	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	824	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	577	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	953	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	107.04/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,036	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	998	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	395	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	273	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,531	94.53/cwt	88.00–100.00	1,447	10
Bulls	—	—	1,795	107.27/cwt	101.00–111.00	1,925	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	814	46.85/cwt	40.00–58.00	381	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	880	56.52/cwt	50.00–61.00	497	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,020	59.56/cwt	50.00–64.00	608	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,166	70.21/cwt	65.00–74.00	819	59
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	79.01/cwt	75.00–88.00	996	23
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,500	1

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.

North Carolina feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Fri Jul 23, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Raleigh, NC (RA-LS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 550Last week 753Year ago 545

Slaughter CattleReceipts 146Last week 139Year ago 130

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 6Year ago 0

Slaughter cattle were steady . Feeder cattle were steady to up 2.00 to 6.00 . Demand was good ; market activity and buyer interest were active . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Baby calves 10.00 to 50.00 8 head

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	925	103.00	103.00
25	—	622	104.00–128.00	118.35
2	—	968	105.00–109.00	107.04
19	—	479	128.00–146.00	135.28
8	—	706	100.00–109.00	102.30
22	—	522	122.00–148.00	131.77
28	—	567	120.00–135.00	129.06
5	—	774	106.00–116.00	108.36
1	—	1,085	92.00	92.00
7	—	665	105.00–120.00	113.63
1	—	820	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	110.00–118.00	114.06
2	—	575	114.00–115.00	114.49
1	—	710	96.00	96.00
1	—	670	94.00	94.00
3	—	477	120.00–124.00	122.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	824	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	104.00–110.00	107.05
4	—	523	100.00–108.00	103.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	374	128.00–150.00	135.13
22	—	470	120.00–138.00	129.37
1	—	285	135.00	135.00
4	—	316	128.00–158.00	140.43
19	—	581	115.00–130.00	124.75
3	—	715	111.00–118.00	114.27
31	—	523	118.00–133.00	127.24
15	—	421	125.00–140.00	133.20
10	—	623	114.00–127.00	120.54
8	—	672	114.00–123.00	117.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	105.00	105.00
1	—	545	106.00	106.00
2	—	310	100.00	100.00
1	—	580	105.00	105.00
1	—	425	106.00	106.00
3	—	280	110.00–112.00	110.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	486	119.00–120.00	119.50
8	—	519	109.00–114.00	110.26
4	—	365	120.00–125.00	123.47
2	—	585	110.00	110.00
1	—	400	117.00	117.00
1	—	225	126.00	126.00
1	—	320	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	327	130.00–176.00	155.14
14	—	571	130.00–149.00	138.66
2	—	718	109.00–115.00	111.97
2	—	675	110.00–114.00	111.97
29	—	420	130.00–163.00	140.78
18	—	516	131.00–151.00	141.58
8	—	619	129.00–135.00	130.88
2	—	213	140.00–160.00	150.35
1	—	755	115.00	115.00
1	—	860	105.00	105.00
31	—	372	131.00–166.00	152.90
16	—	472	130.00–156.00	141.64
3	—	260	153.00–175.00	166.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	429	116.00–124.00	120.22
3	—	270	120.00–125.00	121.67
1	—	480	114.00	114.00
1	—	210	130.00	130.00
7	—	378	119.00–129.00	124.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	106.00	106.00
1	—	295	100.00	100.00
2	—	240	106.00–110.00	107.96
1	—	355	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	69.00	69.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	814	40.00–58.00	46.85
6	—	880	50.00–61.00	56.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,020	50.00–64.00	59.56
23	—	1,261	75.00–88.00	79.01
59	—	1,166	65.00–74.00	70.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,795	101.00–111.00	107.27
10	—	1,531	88.00–100.00	94.53

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	750.00	750.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.