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Siler City Livestock Auction

Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Oct 7

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095

← Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

232 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 224▲ 232 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

81 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 60▲ 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week ,slaughter cattle were steady . Feeder cattle were down 1.00 to 3.00 . Demand was moderate market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings of cattle were moderate .Quality of cattle was plain.

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 $100.65/cwt on 66 head.

Average price

$100.65

66 head · 493 lb average

Value per head Derived

$496

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$31

per head · Medium 2 over Medium and Large 3

$29.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.28

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 2	458	108.99	499	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	534	104.38	557	25
Medium 3	479	102.47	491	21
Small 3	439	88.38	388	13thin
Medium and Large 3	670	79.00	529	1thin

One grade step is worth $29.99/cwt here — about −$31 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 sale66 hd

100.65

—

NC average8 barns · 1,094 hd

103.93

−3.28

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	1,476	72.79	1,074	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,154	48.75	563	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,504	47.72	718	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	933	38.67	361	6thin

Every lot

69 lots · USDA AMS · Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Monday) - 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	195	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	248	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	200	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	258	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	278	125.01/cwt	124.00–126.00	348	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	375	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	413	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	124.78/cwt	121.00–128.00	474	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	411	107.22/cwt	105.00–110.00	441	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	420	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	483	1
Steers	—	Small 3	420	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	294	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	126.20/cwt	122.00–128.00	543	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	125.22/cwt	123.00–127.00	601	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	511	123.00/cwt	121.00–125.00	629	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	707	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 3	263	105.01/cwt	104.00–106.00	276	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	338	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	340	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	364	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	365	114.46/cwt	113.00–116.00	418	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	370	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	389	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	433	2
Heifers	—	Small 3	373	93.44/cwt	90.00–96.00	349	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	404	116.60/cwt	116.00–119.00	471	5
Heifers	—	Medium 2	425	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	485	1
Heifers	—	Small 3	425	81.75/cwt	81.00–85.00	347	5
Heifers	—	Medium 3	433	103.97/cwt	100.00–107.00	450	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	119.77/cwt	116.00–122.00	557	4
Heifers	—	Medium 3	475	104.37/cwt	100.00–108.00	496	5
Heifers	—	Small 3	475	95.68/cwt	94.00–99.00	454	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	480	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	542	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	518	105.60/cwt	102.00–108.00	547	3
Heifers	—	Small 3	520	86.42/cwt	75.00–97.00	449	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	112.52/cwt	111.00–114.00	594	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	545	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	491	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	561	101.84/cwt	100.00–108.00	571	5
Heifers	—	Medium 2	565	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	610	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	92.05/cwt	89.00–97.00	571	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	90.38/cwt	86.00–94.00	604	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	670	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	529	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	89.51/cwt	89.00–90.00	652	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	795	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	557	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	676	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	688	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	503	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	599	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	477	100.75/cwt	89.00–108.00	481	5
Bulls	—	Medium 2	478	114.08/cwt	111.00–117.00	545	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	510	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	561	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	523	99.21/cwt	95.00–104.00	519	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	116.02/cwt	111.00–127.00	609	12
Bulls	—	Small 3	545	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	491	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	560	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	588	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	112.93/cwt	106.00–119.00	644	5
Bulls	—	Small 3	610	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	427	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	100.13/cwt	90.00–109.00	622	7
Bulls	—	Medium 3	625	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	594	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	103.01/cwt	101.00–105.00	704	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	700	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	490	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	750	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	623	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	815	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	840	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	588	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	495	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	292	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	558	57.51/cwt	55.00–60.00	321	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,298	58.40/cwt	50.00–70.00	758	3
Bulls	—	—	1,550	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,380	1
Bulls	—	—	1,553	77.28/cwt	72.00–84.00	1,200	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	808	47.78/cwt	46.00–50.00	386	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	34.12/cwt	30.00–39.00	339	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,108	45.14/cwt	40.00–49.00	500	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	52.52/cwt	50.00–57.00	632	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,413	44.48/cwt	40.00–49.00	629	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	50.96/cwt	50.00–52.00	813	2

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 (Monday) - Siler City, NC

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Feeder CattleReceipts 232Last week 224Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 60Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	620	89.00–97.00	92.05
2	—	728	89.00–90.00	89.51
2	—	528	111.00–114.00	112.52
2	—	373	116.00	116.00
2	—	338	100.00	100.00
1	—	860	80.00	80.00
1	—	805	84.00	84.00
5	—	404	116.00–119.00	116.60
4	—	465	116.00–122.00	119.77
3	—	668	86.00–94.00	90.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	561	100.00–108.00	101.84
5	—	475	100.00–108.00	104.37
3	—	518	102.00–108.00	105.60
3	—	433	100.00–107.00	103.97
2	—	263	104.00–106.00	105.01
1	—	795	70.00	70.00
1	—	370	105.00	105.00
1	—	340	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	113.00–116.00	114.46
1	—	565	108.00	108.00
1	—	545	90.00	90.00
1	—	480	113.00	113.00
1	—	425	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	425	81.00–85.00	81.75
3	—	475	94.00–99.00	95.68
3	—	373	90.00–96.00	93.44
2	—	520	75.00–97.00	86.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	79.00	79.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	70.00	70.00
1	—	545	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	525	111.00–127.00	116.02
7	—	621	90.00–109.00	100.13
5	—	570	106.00–119.00	112.93
2	—	683	101.00–105.00	103.01
1	—	475	126.00	126.00
1	—	430	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	95.00–104.00	99.21
5	—	477	89.00–108.00	100.75
1	—	840	70.00	70.00
1	—	750	83.00	83.00
1	—	625	95.00	95.00
1	—	560	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	111.00–117.00	114.08
1	—	815	79.00	79.00
1	—	700	70.00	70.00
1	—	510	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	55.00–60.00	57.51
1	—	495	59.00	59.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	430	122.00–128.00	126.20
4	—	511	121.00–125.00	123.00
4	—	480	123.00–127.00	125.22
3	—	380	121.00–128.00	124.78
1	—	570	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	411	105.00–110.00	107.22
1	—	375	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	278	124.00–126.00	125.01
1	—	420	115.00	115.00
1	—	200	129.00	129.00
1	—	195	127.00	127.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	995	30.00–39.00	34.12
2	—	808	46.00–50.00	47.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,595	50.00–52.00	50.96
2	—	1,413	40.00–49.00	44.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,108	40.00–49.00	45.14
23	—	1,203	50.00–57.00	52.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,553	72.00–84.00	77.28
3	—	1,298	50.00–70.00	58.40
1	—	1,550	89.00	89.00

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.