Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2022-06-10

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Jun 10
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087
Feeder Cattle receipts
686 head
▲ 172 vs last sale 514▼ 90 vs year ago 776 · −11.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
156 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 136▼ 52 vs year ago 208 · −25.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 0▼ 2 vs year ago 3 · −66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle steady this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle up 5.00 to 10.00 this week compared to last week . Demand was very good ; market activity and buyer interest were active . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.31/cwt on 239 head.
Average price
$140.31
239 head · 498 lb average
Value per head Derived
$699
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$322
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3
$37.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.60
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2517145.15751201
Medium 2396118.5847025
Medium 3399107.3242913thin
One grade step is worth $37.83/cwt here — about $322 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 sale239 hd
140.31
—
NC average8 barns · 1,119 hd
138.71
+1.60
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—High1,43298.231,40714
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24783.291,039120
CowsLean 85-90%Average85355.864767thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,0001thin

Every lot

88 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2195189.00/cwt189.00–189.003691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2223158.72/cwt152.00–167.003543
Steers—Medium 2235139.35/cwt136.00–143.003272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270164.00/cwt164.00–164.004431
Steers—Medium 2277124.68/cwt120.00–127.003453
Steers—Medium 3295105.00/cwt105.00–105.003101
Steers—Medium 2315112.00/cwt112.00–112.003531
Steers—Medium 3323109.47/cwt109.00–110.003542
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330156.34/cwt140.00–184.0051616
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy360192.03/cwt190.00–194.006912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376170.69/cwt145.00–189.0064213
Steers—Medium 2385127.00/cwt127.00–127.004891
Steers—Medium 3390100.00/cwt100.00–100.003901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415189.32/cwt188.00–196.007866
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424167.64/cwt144.00–186.0071128
Steers—Medium 2450124.00/cwt124.00–124.005582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy460191.00/cwt191.00–191.008791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468168.67/cwt147.00–186.0078915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514170.75/cwt160.00–180.008787
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added522178.03/cwt176.00–182.009296
Steers—Medium 3530100.00/cwt100.00–100.005301
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2556171.92/cwt159.00–177.0095611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0038
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630162.63/cwt130.00–170.001,02514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664165.58/cwt155.00–171.001,09915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710142.61/cwt135.00–150.001,0132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2823130.34/cwt120.00–141.001,0732
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,025115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,165124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,4451
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 2240122.00/cwt122.00–122.002931
Heifers—Medium 3240110.00/cwt110.00–110.002641
Heifers—Medium 3270104.00/cwt100.00–108.002812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003921
Heifers—Medium 2287120.89/cwt111.00–130.003475
Heifers—Medium 2317118.26/cwt114.00–122.003753
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320137.01/cwt130.00–152.004384
Heifers—Medium 3330100.00/cwt100.00–100.003301
Heifers—Medium 2361120.85/cwt120.00–125.004366
Heifers—Medium 3378113.02/cwt110.00–116.004272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380149.79/cwt131.00–168.0056911
Heifers—Medium 2405125.00/cwt125.00–125.005061
Heifers—Medium 3408105.60/cwt100.00–111.004312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425158.90/cwt130.00–177.0067536
Heifers—Medium 3463110.00/cwt110.00–110.005093
Heifers—Medium 2471117.53/cwt110.00–120.005544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472154.01/cwt132.00–169.0072739
Heifers—Medium 2508112.54/cwt110.00–115.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525145.41/cwt127.00–164.0076347
Heifers—Medium 3560104.96/cwt100.00–110.005882
Heifers—Medium 2565118.98/cwt118.00–120.006722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571141.48/cwt120.00–156.0080828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628132.76/cwt120.00–149.0083418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675120.31/cwt110.00–131.008129
Heifers—Medium 2675100.00/cwt100.00–100.006751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735115.30/cwt110.00–118.008473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770100.00/cwt100.00–100.007702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2880105.00/cwt105.00–105.009241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-291896.45/cwt93.00–100.008852
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 3470100.00/cwt100.00–100.004701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474159.57/cwt131.00–185.0075617
Bulls—Medium 2477128.18/cwt120.00–132.006113
Bulls—Medium 2510122.04/cwt120.00–124.006222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522148.69/cwt128.00–166.0077631
Bulls—Medium 3540110.00/cwt110.00–110.005941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570137.18/cwt130.00–167.0078218
Bulls—Medium 2575120.00/cwt120.00–120.006902
Bulls—Medium 3590110.00/cwt110.00–110.006491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619134.41/cwt125.00–142.0083219
Bulls—Medium 2645108.00/cwt108.00–108.006971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2666131.13/cwt124.00–154.0087314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715126.09/cwt116.00–135.0090210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2765120.00/cwt120.00–120.009181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2816111.01/cwt108.00–114.009064
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2905109.00/cwt109.00–109.009861
Bulls—Medium 291590.00/cwt90.00–90.008241
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3210107.00/cwt107.00–107.002251
Dairy Steers—Large 3293104.00/cwt104.00–104.003053
Dairy Steers—Large 3356102.00/cwt102.00–102.003634
Dairy Steers—Large 3493102.00/cwt102.00–102.005032
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,19785.01/cwt81.00–87.001,0183
Bulls——1,450100.32/cwt90.00–105.001,45510
Bulls——1,960117.00/cwt117.00–117.002,2931
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79040.00/cwt40.00–40.003161
Cows—Lean 85-90%86358.50/cwt54.00–65.005056
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08468.55/cwt60.00–73.0074315
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16580.08/cwt74.00–85.0093350
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36690.23/cwt86.00–99.001,23355
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3001,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001

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.