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Siler City Livestock Auction

Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Sep 3

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087

← Aug 27Sep 3Sep 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

451 head

▼ 67 vs last sale 518▲ 13 vs year ago 438 · +3.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

122 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 115▲ 63 vs year ago 59 · +106.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 1▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle steady to down 1.00 . Feeder cattle were steady to up 1.00 to 2.00 . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings were moderate with quality average .

Baby calves 10.00 to 55.00 22 head

13 head of hogs

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.84/cwt on 150 head.

Average price

$124.84

150 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$191

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

$20.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.28

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	507	126.30	640	129
Medium 2	400	117.50	470	18thin
Medium 3	423	106.00	449	3thin

One grade step is worth $20.30/cwt here — about $191 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 sale150 hd

124.84

—

NC average8 barns · 789 hd

122.56

+2.28

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	—	Average	1,706	95.91	1,637	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,915	70.00	1,341	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,250	68.60	858	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	868	49.87	433	12

Every lot

72 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	218	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	327	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	225	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	227	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	238	134.95/cwt	130.00–140.00	321	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	279	153.23/cwt	139.00–168.00	428	8
Steers	—	Medium 2	285	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	396	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	319	152.27/cwt	134.00–176.00	486	16
Steers	—	Medium 2	325	127.36/cwt	120.00–138.00	414	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	345	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	383	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	350	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	350	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	158.14/cwt	130.00–171.00	595	26
Steers	—	Medium 2	376	119.46/cwt	113.00–126.00	449	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	146.61/cwt	130.00–161.00	613	24
Steers	—	Medium 3	423	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	465	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	440	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	554	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	148.50/cwt	144.00–161.00	699	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	143.14/cwt	133.00–150.00	744	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	135.02/cwt	132.00–140.00	797	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	135.92/cwt	132.00–140.00	854	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	135.64/cwt	123.00–140.00	913	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	145.41/cwt	142.00–146.00	1,044	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,079	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	812	129.37/cwt	122.00–134.00	1,050	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	923	125.49/cwt	125.00–126.00	1,158	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	200	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	240	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	265	124.89/cwt	123.00–127.00	331	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	282	141.12/cwt	138.00–152.00	398	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	132.99/cwt	126.00–139.00	430	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2	343	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	412	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	131.91/cwt	122.00–140.00	493	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2	380	122.57/cwt	116.00–127.00	466	5
Heifers	—	Medium 3	385	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	385	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	400	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	440	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	418	115.11/cwt	110.00–120.00	481	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	128.50/cwt	120.00–135.00	549	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	130.57/cwt	124.00–135.00	610	13
Heifers	—	Medium 2	480	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	550	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	485	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	524	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	515	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	592	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	516	127.59/cwt	120.00–132.00	658	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	576	128.55/cwt	120.00–139.00	740	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	626	124.61/cwt	122.00–129.00	780	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	119.71/cwt	110.00–128.00	800	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	719	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	820	5
Heifers	—	Medium 2	740	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	651	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	761	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	685	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	837	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	804	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	618	5
Bulls	—	Medium 3	468	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	473	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	137.22/cwt	125.00–147.00	652	16
Bulls	—	Medium 2	483	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	601	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	523	106.56/cwt	105.00–108.00	557	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	132.20/cwt	124.00–137.00	701	19
Bulls	—	Medium 2	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	130.91/cwt	120.00–136.00	745	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	131.14/cwt	110.00–137.00	814	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	117.79/cwt	107.00–133.00	787	8
Bulls	—	Medium 2	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	108.48/cwt	102.00–115.00	768	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	105.32/cwt	100.00–115.00	803	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	761	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	960	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	816	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,343	80.29/cwt	70.00–88.00	1,078	2
Bulls	—	—	1,741	95.28/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,659	5
Bulls	—	—	1,845	104.51/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,928	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	819	43.37/cwt	33.00–49.00	355	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	917	56.37/cwt	50.00–64.00	517	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,041	59.79/cwt	50.00–64.00	622	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,276	69.44/cwt	64.00–75.00	886	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,465	78.92/cwt	76.00–87.00	1,156	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,915	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,341	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	7,200	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 Sep 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 451Last week 518Year ago 438

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 115Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 1Year ago 0

Baby calves 10.00 to 55.00 22 head

13 head of hogs

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	440	126.00	126.00
3	—	325	120.00–138.00	127.36
5	—	376	113.00–126.00	119.46
2	—	238	130.00–140.00	134.95
1	—	285	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	279	139.00–168.00	153.23
7	—	520	133.00–150.00	143.14
3	—	812	122.00–134.00	129.37
3	—	590	132.00–140.00	135.02
7	—	471	144.00–161.00	148.50
7	—	718	142.00–146.00	145.41
2	—	923	125.00–126.00	125.49
1	—	760	142.00	142.00
4	—	673	123.00–140.00	135.64
2	—	628	132.00–140.00	135.92
2	—	218	150.00	150.00
26	—	376	130.00–171.00	158.14
16	—	319	134.00–176.00	152.27
24	—	418	130.00–161.00	146.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	111.00	111.00
1	—	350	100.00	100.00
1	—	225	101.00	101.00
2	—	423	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	150.00	150.00
5	—	719	114.00	114.00
5	—	282	138.00–152.00	141.12
8	—	323	126.00–139.00	132.99
13	—	467	124.00–135.00	130.57
5	—	626	122.00–129.00	124.61
3	—	837	96.00	96.00
16	—	576	120.00–139.00	128.55
11	—	668	110.00–128.00	119.71
4	—	761	90.00	90.00
8	—	374	122.00–140.00	131.91
29	—	427	120.00–135.00	128.50
21	—	516	120.00–132.00	127.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	343	120.00	120.00
1	—	740	88.00	88.00
1	—	515	115.00	115.00
4	—	418	110.00–120.00	115.11
2	—	265	123.00–127.00	124.89
1	—	200	120.00	120.00
2	—	480	114.00–115.00	114.50
5	—	380	116.00–127.00	122.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	110.00	110.00
1	—	385	100.00	100.00
1	—	485	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	426	145.00	145.00
14	—	621	110.00–137.00	131.14
19	—	530	124.00–137.00	132.20
6	—	762	100.00–115.00	105.32
17	—	569	120.00–136.00	130.91
1	—	845	90.00	90.00
2	—	708	102.00–115.00	108.48
8	—	668	107.00–133.00	117.79
16	—	475	125.00–147.00	137.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	105.00–108.00	106.56
3	—	468	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	115.00	115.00
1	—	700	90.00	90.00
2	—	483	124.00–125.00	124.50
2	—	960	85.00	85.00

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/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	720.00	720.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,741	92.00–98.00	95.28
2	—	1,343	70.00–88.00	80.29
4	—	1,845	104.00–105.00	104.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	917	50.00–64.00	56.37
6	—	819	33.00–49.00	43.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,041	50.00–64.00	59.79
9	—	1,465	76.00–87.00	78.92
47	—	1,276	64.00–75.00	69.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,915	70.00	70.00

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.