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Siler City Livestock Auction

Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Jul 13

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095

← Jun 29Jul 13Jul 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

85 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 80▼ 15 vs year ago 100 · −15.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

46 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 35▲ 24 vs year ago 22 · +109.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle were 2.00 lower this week compared to last sale . Feeder cattle were 3.00 to 5.00 lower this week compared to last sale . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $342.13/cwt on 14 head, down $26.98 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 4 of 7 comparable sales and sits +0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $342.13.

Average price

$342.13

▼ 26.98 vs prior sale

14 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,815

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$590

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

$120.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.83

vs NC average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	529	350.75	1,855	13thin
Medium and Large 2	550	230.00	1,265	1thin

One grade step is worth $120.75/cwt here — about $590 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale14 hd

342.13

—

NC average8 barns · 125 hd

356.96

−14.83

This barn, trailing median7 sales

342.13

+0.00

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

7 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $385.25, low $309.49, median $342.13 across 7 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,562	185.85	2,903	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,109	154.34	1,712	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	936	140.07	1,311	9thin

Every lot

50 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	205	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	554	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,382	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,040	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,160	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	300	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,185	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	825	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	350	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,365	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	366.27/cwt	355.00–375.00	1,535	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	285.06/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,197	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	462	263.16/cwt	235.00–285.00	1,216	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	346.38/cwt	315.00–370.00	1,621	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	470	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	964	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	338.06/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,758	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,226	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	286.40/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,655	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,316	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	608	292.22/cwt	270.00–315.00	1,777	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	745	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,527	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,925	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	845	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,775	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	875	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,013	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,069	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	270	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,310	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	918	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	278	431.68/cwt	400.00–470.00	1,200	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	456.54/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,452	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,205	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	422.50/cwt	405.00–440.00	1,627	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	403	439.92/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,773	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	356.44/cwt	335.00–385.00	1,526	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	469	355.43/cwt	320.00–380.00	1,667	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	297.61/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,414	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	355.98/cwt	320.00–375.00	1,848	10
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	525	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,601	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,265	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	347.50/cwt	335.00–360.00	2,016	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	608	297.22/cwt	275.00–320.00	1,807	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,736	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	690	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,760	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,872	1
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	950	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,995	1
Bulls	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,040	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,924	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,205	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,687	1
Bulls	—	—	1,351	186.02/cwt	185.00–188.00	2,513	4
Bulls	—	—	2,163	208.44/cwt	207.00–210.00	4,509	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	934	135.70/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,267	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	938	143.57/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,347	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,017	144.63/cwt	140.00–151.00	1,471	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,183	179.45/cwt	172.00–187.00	2,123	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,183	157.78/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,867	8

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 Jul 13, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 85Last week 80Year ago 100

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 35Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	400.00	400.00
1	300–350	300	395.00	395.00
1	350–400	350	390.00	390.00
4	400–450	419	355.00–375.00	366.27
6	450–500	468	315.00–370.00	346.38
3	500–550	520	325.00–350.00	338.06
3	550–600	578	275.00–300.00	286.40
2	600–650	608	270.00–315.00	292.22
1	700–750	745	205.00	205.00
1	750–800	755	255.00	255.00
1	800–850	845	210.00	210.00
1	850–900	875	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	250.00	250.00
2	400–450	420	280.00–290.00	285.06
3	450–500	462	235.00–285.00	263.16
1	500–550	545	225.00	225.00
1	550–600	585	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	485.00	485.00
3	400–450	403	430.00–445.00	439.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	475.00	475.00
3	250–300	278	400.00–470.00	431.68
2	300–350	318	440.00–475.00	456.54
2	350–400	385	405.00–440.00	422.50
3	400–450	428	335.00–385.00	356.44
4	450–500	469	320.00–380.00	355.43
10	500–550	519	320.00–375.00	355.98
2	550–600	580	335.00–360.00	347.50
2	600–650	608	275.00–320.00	297.22
1	650–700	655	265.00	265.00
1	750–800	780	240.00	240.00
1	950–1000	950	210.00	210.00
1	1000–1050	1,040	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	340.00	340.00
1	350–400	365	330.00	330.00
2	450–500	475	295.00–300.00	297.61
1	550–600	550	230.00	230.00
1	650–700	690	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	485.00	485.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	385	270.00	270.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,205	140.00	140.00
2	—	2,163	207.00–210.00	208.44
4	—	1,351	185.00–188.00	186.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,183	154.00–164.00	157.78
2	—	1,183	172.00–187.00	179.45
8	—	1,017	140.00–151.00	144.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	938	140.00–149.00	143.57
4	—	934	130.00–139.00	135.70

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.