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Siler City Livestock Auction

Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Feb 19

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095

← Feb 12Feb 19Feb 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

100 head

▲ 70 vs last sale 30▼ 27 vs year ago 127 · −21.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

53 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 27▲ 13 vs year ago 40 · +32.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle steady to 3.00 to 6.00 higher this week compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Baby claves 110.00 to 150.00 2 head

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $207.39/cwt on 38 head.

Average price

$207.39

38 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,154

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

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

$57.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.53

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	224.00	1,237	27
Medium and Large 2	566	166.63	943	11thin

One grade step is worth $57.37/cwt here — about $295 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 sale38 hd

207.39

—

NC average8 barns · 583 hd

223.93

−16.53

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	—	High	1,828	127.39	2,329	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,194	102.85	1,228	40

Every lot

47 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	280.59/cwt	272.00–295.00	1,024	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	227.59/cwt	220.00–235.00	990	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	455	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,465	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	280.05/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,302	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,177	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,356	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	940	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,824	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	235	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	423	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	263	242.30/cwt	230.00–250.00	637	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	254.71/cwt	252.00–260.00	853	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	234.48/cwt	225.00–250.00	889	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	231.50/cwt	228.00–235.00	949	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	175.18/cwt	170.00–180.00	736	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	220.41/cwt	190.00–250.00	1,038	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	181.99/cwt	160.00–195.00	863	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	831	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	244.83/cwt	238.00–252.00	1,268	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	980	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	225.30/cwt	200.00–240.00	1,291	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	196.21/cwt	187.00–205.00	1,236	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,190	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	944	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,381	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	945	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,295	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	245	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	539	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	245	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	466	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	335	235.45/cwt	205.00–265.00	789	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	384	267.28/cwt	230.00–290.00	1,026	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	244.26/cwt	210.00–275.00	1,021	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	210.76/cwt	202.00–220.00	1,007	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	181.22/cwt	167.00–195.00	866	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	513	155.85/cwt	150.00–162.00	800	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	530	225.69/cwt	215.00–237.00	1,196	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	550	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	891	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	563	257.56/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,450	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	152.44/cwt	150.00–155.00	945	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	622	218.05/cwt	208.00–235.00	1,356	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	690	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,242	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	702	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,453	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	758	160.95/cwt	145.00–177.00	1,220	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	780	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,420	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,035	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,418	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,776	124.57/cwt	118.00–128.00	2,212	6
Bulls	—	—	1,932	133.04/cwt	130.00–137.00	2,570	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,137	90.64/cwt	85.00–94.00	1,031	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,202	112.14/cwt	111.00–114.00	1,348	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	102.92/cwt	96.00–109.00	1,243	24

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 Feb 19, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 100Last week 30Year ago 127

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 27Year ago 40

Baby claves 110.00 to 150.00 2 head

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,202	111.00–114.00	112.14
24	—	1,208	96.00–109.00	102.92
7	—	1,137	85.00–94.00	90.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,932	130.00–137.00	133.04
6	—	1,776	118.00–128.00	124.57

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	182.00	182.00
1	—	245	220.00	220.00
2	—	1,035	137.00	137.00
2	—	478	202.00–220.00	210.76
2	—	335	205.00–265.00	235.45
2	—	530	215.00–237.00	225.69
2	—	563	245.00–270.00	257.56
3	—	418	210.00–275.00	244.26
4	—	384	230.00–290.00	267.28
3	—	702	207.00	207.00
5	—	622	208.00–235.00	218.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	758	145.00–177.00	160.95
1	—	245	190.00	190.00
2	—	513	150.00–162.00	155.85
2	—	620	150.00–155.00	152.44
1	—	550	162.00	162.00
2	—	478	167.00–195.00	181.22
1	—	690	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	187.00–205.00	196.21
3	—	573	200.00–240.00	225.30
2	—	410	228.00–235.00	231.50
1	—	700	170.00	170.00
4	—	471	190.00–250.00	220.41
1	—	780	177.00	177.00
1	—	945	137.00	137.00
2	—	518	238.00–252.00	244.83
3	—	263	230.00–250.00	242.30
4	—	379	225.00–250.00	234.48
3	—	335	252.00–260.00	254.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	163.00	163.00
1	—	560	175.00	175.00
1	—	715	132.00	132.00
2	—	420	170.00–180.00	175.18
1	—	235	180.00	180.00
4	—	474	160.00–195.00	181.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	220.00	220.00
2	—	465	275.00–285.00	280.05
1	—	625	217.00	217.00
2	—	435	220.00–235.00	227.59
3	—	365	272.00–295.00	280.59
1	—	940	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	322.00	322.00

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.