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Siler City Livestock Auction

Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Oct 4

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095

← Sep 27Oct 4Oct 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

183 head

▼ 100 vs last sale 283▼ 83 vs year ago 266 · −31.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

83 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 58▲ 35 vs year ago 48 · +72.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle down 2.00 to 4.00 compared to last week . Feeder cattle steady to down 5.00 to 6.00 . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Baby calves 30.00 to 45.00 2 head

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 $111.73/cwt on 47 head.

Average price

$111.73

47 head · 460 lb average

Value per head Derived

$513

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$99

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

$16.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.43

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	483	117.37	566	20
Medium 2	420	114.76	482	13thin
Medium 3	463	100.86	467	14thin

One grade step is worth $16.51/cwt here — about $99 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 sale47 hd

111.73

—

NC average8 barns · 1,149 hd

114.16

−2.43

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	—	Low	1,374	83.03	1,140	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,107	56.29	623	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	868	44.32	385	9thin

Every lot

61 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	205	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	258	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	285	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	368	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	285	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	285	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	305	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	323	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	310	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	375	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	329	133.89/cwt	131.00–140.00	440	4
Steers	—	Medium 3	350	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	350	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	360	115.00/cwt	114.00–116.00	414	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	134.93/cwt	125.00–159.00	518	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	131.12/cwt	125.00–138.00	552	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	458	139.52/cwt	135.00–144.00	639	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	745	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	775	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	853	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 3	275	103.31/cwt	101.00–105.00	284	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	283	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	340	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	356	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	320	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	365	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	325	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	390	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	370	108.70/cwt	105.00–111.00	402	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	489	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	393	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	468	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	126.99/cwt	124.00–134.00	535	4
Heifers	—	Medium 3	425	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	457	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	443	112.99/cwt	112.00–114.00	501	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	120.80/cwt	115.00–127.00	562	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	469	113.98/cwt	113.00–115.00	535	4
Heifers	—	Medium 3	480	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	518	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	515	108.98/cwt	108.00–110.00	561	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	113.78/cwt	112.00–116.00	591	4
Heifers	—	Medium 3	578	104.50/cwt	104.00–105.00	604	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	113.49/cwt	113.00–114.00	658	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	687	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	645	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	548	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	670	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	672	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	775	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	574	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 2	465	115.98/cwt	115.00–117.00	539	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	126.26/cwt	123.00–131.00	593	3
Bulls	—	Medium 3	483	104.99/cwt	104.00–106.00	507	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	116.69/cwt	115.00–120.00	606	6
Bulls	—	Medium 2	525	110.60/cwt	110.00–111.00	581	5
Bulls	—	Medium 3	525	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	525	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	566	101.26/cwt	100.00–103.00	573	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	116.85/cwt	115.00–119.00	666	5
Bulls	—	Medium 2	570	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	633	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	625	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	569	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	629	108.80/cwt	100.00–118.00	684	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	109.23/cwt	104.00–121.00	726	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	737	93.38/cwt	90.00–95.00	688	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	755	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	604	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	738	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,087	71.35/cwt	67.00–75.00	776	5
Bulls	—	—	1,469	86.92/cwt	80.00–94.00	1,277	15
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	865	43.61/cwt	35.00–49.00	377	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	890	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	445	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	48.80/cwt	40.00–53.00	500	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,117	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	726	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,139	58.37/cwt	54.00–64.00	665	27

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

Mon Oct 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 183Last week 283Year ago 266

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 58Year ago 48

Baby calves 30.00 to 45.00 2 head

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	100.00	100.00
4	—	421	124.00–134.00	126.99
2	—	325	120.00	120.00
1	—	385	127.00	127.00
1	—	715	94.00	94.00
1	—	630	109.00	109.00
1	—	285	125.00	125.00
3	—	465	115.00–127.00	120.80
2	—	580	113.00–114.00	113.49
4	—	519	112.00–116.00	113.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	393	118.00–120.00	118.99
1	—	320	114.00	114.00
2	—	443	112.00–114.00	112.99
2	—	515	108.00–110.00	108.98
4	—	469	113.00–115.00	113.98
2	—	283	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	275	101.00–105.00	103.31
1	—	480	108.00	108.00
2	—	645	85.00	85.00
2	—	578	104.00–105.00	104.50
3	—	370	105.00–111.00	108.70
2	—	425	105.00–110.00	107.50
1	—	775	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	121.00	121.00
2	—	360	114.00–116.00	115.00
1	—	205	126.00	126.00
1	—	285	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	100.00	100.00
1	—	305	106.00	106.00
1	—	350	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	421	125.00–138.00	131.12
2	—	458	135.00–144.00	139.52
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
1	—	560	133.00	133.00
1	—	520	130.00	130.00
4	—	329	131.00–140.00	133.89
1	—	775	110.00	110.00
6	—	384	125.00–159.00	134.93
1	—	615	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	115.00–117.00	115.98
5	—	525	110.00–111.00	110.60
1	—	570	111.00	111.00
1	—	755	80.00	80.00
1	—	625	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	94.00	94.00
5	—	570	115.00–119.00	116.85
4	—	665	104.00–121.00	109.23
3	—	737	90.00–95.00	93.38
3	—	470	123.00–131.00	126.26
6	—	519	115.00–120.00	116.69
7	—	629	100.00–118.00	108.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	566	100.00–103.00	101.26
1	—	525	100.00	100.00
2	—	483	104.00–106.00	104.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,025	40.00–53.00	48.80
3	—	1,117	65.00	65.00
27	—	1,139	54.00–64.00	58.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	890	50.00	50.00
8	—	865	35.00–49.00	43.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,087	67.00–75.00	71.35
15	—	1,469	80.00–94.00	86.92

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.