Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2024-06-10

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Jun 10
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095
Feeder Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 73▼ 56 vs year ago 130 · −43.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 23▲ 6 vs year ago 37 · +16.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

11 hogs

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $236.00/cwt on 5 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −79.95 against this barn's trailing median of $315.96.
Average price
$236.00
5 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,305
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−10.16
vs NC average
−29.37 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553236.001,3055thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale5 hd
236.00
—
NC average9 barns · 362 hd
246.16
−10.16
National average154 barns · 8,969 hd
265.37
−29.37
This barn, trailing median3 sales
315.96
−79.95
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

3 sales
342326310294median 315.9604/2704/2706/2208/1008/10
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $328.05, low $308.29, median $315.96 across 3 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—High1,650174.172,8743thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,233137.031,69036

Every lot

35 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1240270.00/cwt270.00–270.006481
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1418303.55/cwt280.00–315.001,2694
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,4921
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1558273.29/cwt242.00–295.001,5253
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6641
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1820211.97/cwt207.00–217.001,7382
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1205250.00/cwt250.00–250.005131
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2240180.00/cwt180.00–180.004321
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270227.00/cwt227.00–227.006131
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330242.54/cwt240.00–245.008002
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1379238.87/cwt235.00–242.009055
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1413239.98/cwt230.00–245.009915
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2485185.00/cwt185.00–185.008971
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1489213.95/cwt200.00–232.001,0464
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1515240.00/cwt230.00–250.001,2362
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1578233.34/cwt220.00–250.001,3493
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1624222.48/cwt197.00–260.001,3884
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1265270.00/cwt270.00–270.007161
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1340300.22/cwt285.00–315.001,0213
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2365185.00/cwt185.00–185.006751
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1380266.61/cwt245.00–290.001,0132
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1417274.47/cwt225.00–300.001,1457
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1455285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2971
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520274.81/cwt270.00–280.001,4292
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1571254.23/cwt245.00–260.001,4524
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2580195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1311
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615233.10/cwt215.00–245.001,4343
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2615180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1071
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1655260.08/cwt250.00–270.001,7042
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1755182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3741
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,565168.26/cwt166.00–170.002,6332
Bulls——1,820186.00/cwt186.00–186.003,3851
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,056119.37/cwt114.00–123.001,2617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,191133.91/cwt127.00–140.001,59513
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,345147.30/cwt141.00–154.001,98116

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.