Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2021-11-01

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 1
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095
Feeder Cattle receipts
234 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 198▲ 178 vs year ago 56 · +317.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 51▲ 17 vs year ago 45 · +37.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 0▲ 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 compared to last week . Feeder cattle were steady to down 2.00 to 4.00 . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . 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 $111.02/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$111.02
62 head · 489 lb average
Value per head Derived
$543
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium 2 over Small 3
$23.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.47
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 2432115.2149716thin
Medium and Large 1-2547113.4362030
Medium 3432105.7545712thin
Small 345192.004154thin
One grade step is worth $23.21/cwt here — about $82 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 sale62 hd
111.02
—
NC average8 barns · 1,194 hd
111.50
−0.47
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—Average1,25775.629519thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22258.5971635
CowsLean 85-90%Low83746.853926thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2233130.00/cwt130.00–130.003032
Steers—Medium 2270117.00/cwt117.00–117.003161
Steers—Medium 3290103.00/cwt103.00–103.002991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2328141.56/cwt140.00–146.004644
Steers—Medium 2330126.00/cwt126.00–126.004161
Steers—Medium 2355114.00/cwt114.00–114.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375138.27/cwt129.00–149.005197
Steers—Medium 2405117.00/cwt117.00–117.004741
Steers—Medium 3410104.00/cwt104.00–104.004261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430135.69/cwt130.00–140.005837
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475126.53/cwt125.00–128.006012
Steers—Medium 250089.00/cwt89.00–89.004451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525123.06/cwt121.00–125.006462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2559134.96/cwt127.00–137.007545
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2680119.62/cwt114.00–125.008132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2827123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0173
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium 3215110.00/cwt110.00–110.002371
Heifers—Medium 2325118.00/cwt118.00–118.003841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377120.00/cwt120.00–120.004523
Heifers—Medium 2377115.72/cwt111.00–120.004365
Heifers—Small 338094.00/cwt94.00–94.003571
Heifers—Medium 3390100.00/cwt100.00–100.003901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004801
Heifers—Small 342095.00/cwt95.00–95.003991
Heifers—Medium 2428113.40/cwt111.00–116.004852
Heifers—Medium 3429105.43/cwt100.00–110.004527
Heifers—Small 346590.00/cwt90.00–90.004191
Heifers—Medium 3470112.00/cwt112.00–112.005261
Heifers—Medium 2476115.70/cwt114.00–118.005517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2485111.54/cwt108.00–115.005412
Heifers—Medium 2510110.00/cwt110.00–110.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514116.38/cwt115.00–118.005988
Heifers—Small 354089.00/cwt89.00–89.004811
Heifers—Medium 3553104.50/cwt104.00–105.005782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575116.97/cwt113.00–119.006737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2621111.50/cwt100.00–124.006926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-266897.57/cwt94.00–101.006522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-271086.00/cwt86.00–86.006111
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 3463103.59/cwt100.00–107.004802
Bulls—Small 246590.00/cwt90.00–90.004191
Bulls—Medium 2470111.00/cwt111.00–111.005221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2476127.50/cwt125.00–135.006077
Bulls—Medium 3523106.45/cwt105.00–108.005572
Bulls—Medium 2525113.62/cwt110.00–116.005973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2529123.51/cwt120.00–126.006536
Bulls—Medium 3565108.51/cwt108.00–109.006132
Bulls—Medium 2570116.00/cwt116.00–116.006611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2583122.22/cwt118.00–128.007134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2607118.32/cwt117.00–120.007183
Bulls—Medium 264090.00/cwt90.00–90.005761
Bulls—Medium 364580.00/cwt80.00–80.005161
Bulls—Medium 266090.67/cwt90.00–92.005983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2678101.68/cwt98.00–105.006896
Bulls—Medium 369074.00/cwt74.00–74.005111
Bulls—Medium 271086.00/cwt86.00–86.006111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-272691.54/cwt85.00–99.006655
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-276091.00/cwt88.00–94.006922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
Bulls—Medium 282080.00/cwt80.00–80.006561
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 375071.00/cwt71.00–71.005331
Dairy Steers—Large 31,02570.00/cwt70.00–70.007181
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24573.20/cwt64.00–80.009117
Bulls——1,30084.08/cwt83.00–85.001,0932
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82644.26/cwt40.00–49.003664
Cows—Lean 85-90%86052.03/cwt51.00–53.004472
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03950.90/cwt49.00–54.005298
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26659.86/cwt55.00–65.0075824
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35368.94/cwt66.00–76.009333
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,250850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,6251

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.