Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2022-07-08

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Jul 8
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087
Feeder Cattle receipts
497 head
▼ 150 vs last sale 647▼ 26 vs year ago 523 · −5.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
161 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 167▲ 4 vs year ago 157 · +2.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 2▼ 1 vs year ago 3 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle steady compared to last sale before the holiday . Feeder cattle steady to down 2.00 to 3.00 compared to last sale before the holiday . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Baby calves 15.00 to 95.00 28 head

14 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 $128.01/cwt on 155 head.
Average price
$128.01
155 head · 444 lb average
Value per head Derived
$568
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$300
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 3
$54.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.97
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2482143.1769085
Medium 2382116.3744538
Medium 3410104.4742826
Small 343889.003906thin
One grade step is worth $54.17/cwt here — about $300 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 sale155 hd
128.01
—
NC average2 barns · 210 hd
126.04
+1.97
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—Average1,498104.061,55923
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17783.1597998
CowsLean 85-90%Average91862.435739thin

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)1,075$8751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)955$5751thin

Every lot

78 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2216126.20/cwt120.00–130.002734
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2244143.26/cwt140.00–144.0035010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2250130.00/cwt130.00–130.003251
Steers—Medium 2268126.99/cwt123.00–130.003406
Steers—Medium 3300110.00/cwt110.00–110.003301
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2316135.95/cwt130.00–140.004305
Steers—Medium 2322119.35/cwt111.00–130.0038410
Steers—Medium 3365108.00/cwt108.00–108.003941
Steers—Medium 2369122.27/cwt112.00–132.0045114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382166.43/cwt140.00–179.0063616
Steers—Medium 2430114.00/cwt114.00–114.004902
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431162.24/cwt149.00–188.0069922
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456164.32/cwt150.00–185.007497
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy465191.00/cwt191.00–191.008881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528162.98/cwt140.00–183.008618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565157.22/cwt130.00–173.008888
Steers—Medium 3595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621162.72/cwt150.00–167.001,0104
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665151.24/cwt120.00–166.001,0068
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,0781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,030124.48/cwt123.00–126.001,2822
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 2239117.37/cwt113.00–119.002816
Heifers—Medium 2273120.14/cwt112.00–124.003288
Heifers—Medium 3273106.95/cwt100.00–110.002923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2293140.00/cwt140.00–140.004104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322139.71/cwt130.00–150.004505
Heifers—Medium 2325116.17/cwt113.00–120.003785
Heifers—Medium 3329100.00/cwt100.00–100.003294
Heifers—Medium 3374102.71/cwt100.00–108.003846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379153.06/cwt134.00–163.005808
Heifers—Medium 2381119.52/cwt116.00–124.004554
Heifers—Medium 2420117.00/cwt117.00–117.004911
Heifers—Medium 3421108.00/cwt105.00–110.004556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429145.09/cwt130.00–165.0062214
Heifers—Small 343889.00/cwt89.00–89.003906
Heifers—Medium 2461118.89/cwt115.00–127.005486
Heifers—Medium 3465110.00/cwt110.00–110.005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479152.83/cwt121.00–167.0073221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525142.94/cwt120.00–150.0075017
Heifers—Medium 2530108.04/cwt106.00–110.005732
Heifers—Medium 3545100.00/cwt100.00–100.005451
Heifers—Medium 3569102.80/cwt100.00–110.005854
Heifers—Medium 2573114.80/cwt110.00–118.006584
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574138.52/cwt120.00–155.007956
Heifers—Medium 260896.05/cwt92.00–100.005842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618117.69/cwt107.00–135.007276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685132.00/cwt132.00–132.009041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730117.89/cwt110.00–126.008612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2865111.00/cwt111.00–111.009601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 3455102.00/cwt102.00–102.004641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473155.07/cwt140.00–164.007339
Bulls—Medium 2475128.00/cwt126.00–130.006082
Bulls—Medium 3520110.00/cwt110.00–110.005721
Bulls—Medium 2528111.00/cwt111.00–111.005864
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530133.68/cwt120.00–150.007098
Bulls—Medium 3570100.00/cwt100.00–100.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576138.76/cwt121.00–156.0079911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619133.70/cwt114.00–142.0082812
Bulls—Medium 2680102.00/cwt102.00–102.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2686128.83/cwt110.00–139.008847
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2725127.30/cwt117.00–132.009236
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2779123.47/cwt118.00–129.0096211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2822127.00/cwt126.00–128.001,0443
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2890140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,2461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2965124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1972
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 326584.00/cwt84.00–84.002231
Dairy Steers—Large 349580.00/cwt80.00–80.003961
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,02590.57/cwt89.00–92.009282
Bulls——1,392118.59/cwt116.00–120.001,6513
Bulls——1,511104.26/cwt96.00–113.001,57517
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,54584.00/cwt84.00–84.002,1381
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89964.32/cwt61.00–69.005784
Cows—Lean 85-90%93360.92/cwt55.00–71.005685
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07171.83/cwt60.00–79.0076933
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14085.58/cwt80.00–90.0097644
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42195.85/cwt93.00–100.001,36221
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2955575.00/head575.00–575.005751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,075875.00/head875.00–875.008751

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.