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Shelby Livestock Auction

Name: Shelby Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Shelby, North Carolina · Tue, Nov 19

● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2092

← Nov 5Nov 19Dec 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

494 head

▲ 494 vs last sale 0▲ 494 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

154 head

▲ 154 vs last sale 0▲ 154 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 40 vs last sale 0▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 4 to 5 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly steady to 3 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average to attractive. Baby calves were 3 to 21. 2 goats and 3 hogs.

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 $109.88/cwt on 135 head.

Average price

$109.88

135 head · 461 lb average

Value per head Derived

$507

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$224

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

$26.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.82

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	421	121.96	514	37
Medium and Large 2	445	115.00	512	1thin
Medium 2	451	113.26	511	11thin
Medium and Large 3	529	105.19	557	11thin
Small 1-2	474	104.29	494	73
Small 3	555	95.00	527	1thin
Medium 3	305	95.00	290	1thin

One grade step is worth $26.96/cwt here — about $224 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 sale135 hd

109.88

—

NC average7 barns · 877 hd

106.06

+3.82

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	1,511	74.39	1,124	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,472	60.58	892	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,140	59.36	676	76
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	993	40.22	399	31

Every lot

113 lots · USDA AMS · Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	183	139.79/cwt	135.00–145.00	256	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	219	147.09/cwt	130.00–160.00	322	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	225	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	281	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	245	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	257	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	250	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	319	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	260	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	286	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	267	152.72/cwt	137.50–160.00	408	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	149.71/cwt	130.00–166.00	484	19
Steers	—	Medium 2	360	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	421	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	143.35/cwt	130.00–166.00	525	20
Steers	—	Small 1-2	383	104.97/cwt	100.00–110.00	402	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	417	132.30/cwt	130.00–137.00	552	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	420	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	483	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	470	126.35/cwt	125.00–127.00	594	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	136.71/cwt	131.00–142.00	647	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	137.49/cwt	137.00–141.00	696	8
Steers	—	Medium 2	507	121.32/cwt	116.00–124.00	615	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	130.71/cwt	129.00–134.00	752	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	580	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	725	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	603	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	730	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	816	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	635	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	794	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	852	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	695	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	771	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	710	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	831	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	725	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	776	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	215	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	269	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	235	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	253	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	275	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	248	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	295	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	295	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	305	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	290	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	324	107.95/cwt	102.00–110.00	350	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	122.98/cwt	120.00–126.00	403	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	335	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	379	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	119.84/cwt	116.00–124.00	454	7
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	380	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	352	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	381	107.09/cwt	97.50–110.00	408	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	383	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	439	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	420	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	487	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	420	112.93/cwt	111.00–115.00	474	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	421	93.06/cwt	90.00–101.00	392	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	124.01/cwt	116.00–129.00	527	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	433	104.49/cwt	104.00–105.00	452	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	434	106.24/cwt	100.00–110.00	461	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	445	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	512	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	458	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	527	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	464	121.70/cwt	117.00–125.00	565	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2	468	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	524	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	481	105.34/cwt	95.00–109.00	507	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	490	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	534	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	507	104.02/cwt	100.00–107.00	527	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	510	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	566	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	515	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	489	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	522	105.75/cwt	98.00–110.00	552	10
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	530	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	504	1
Heifers	—	Small 3Fleshy	555	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	527	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Full	560	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	532	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	562	106.26/cwt	106.00–107.00	597	4
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	573	104.32/cwt	95.00–110.00	598	9
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	623	104.66/cwt	99.00–109.00	652	6
Heifers	—	Medium 2	630	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	699	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Full	630	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	680	106.50/cwt	105.00–108.00	724	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	695	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	709	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	730	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	781	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	400	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	380	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	420	104.99/cwt	100.00–110.00	441	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	132.67/cwt	127.00–139.00	559	9
Bulls	—	Medium 2	424	119.20/cwt	112.50–125.00	505	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	445	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	401	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	467	119.77/cwt	112.00–124.00	559	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	475	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	451	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	483	104.00/cwt	99.00–108.00	502	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	650	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	490	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	502	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	490	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	441	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	517	118.70/cwt	113.00–126.00	614	11
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	528	108.28/cwt	105.00–111.00	572	6
Bulls	—	Medium 2	572	116.46/cwt	113.00–126.00	666	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	748	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	592	104.34/cwt	103.00–105.00	618	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	633	105.27/cwt	103.00–110.00	666	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	680	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	796	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	685	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	747	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	700	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	693	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	715	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	750	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	851	7
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	193	58.86/cwt	50.00–67.50	114	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	222	54.18/cwt	50.00–61.00	120	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	278	59.91/cwt	50.00–70.00	167	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Thin Fleshed	315	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	110	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	340	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	245	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	395	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	237	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,241	58.05/cwt	45.00–67.00	720	8
Bulls	—	—	1,604	81.19/cwt	72.00–86.00	1,302	11
Bulls	—	—	1,798	88.38/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,589	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	986	36.59/cwt	29.00–46.00	361	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	45.98/cwt	42.00–51.00	461	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,074	47.98/cwt	41.00–50.00	515	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,109	58.19/cwt	43.00–64.00	645	54
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,267	67.57/cwt	65.00–75.00	856	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,437	57.88/cwt	53.00–63.00	832	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,561	67.32/cwt	67.00–68.00	1,051	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	701	566.86/cwt	450.00–630.00	3,974	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	764	633.41/cwt	580.00–720.00	4,839	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	3,956	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	890.00/cwt	890.00–890.00	8,411	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	835	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,010	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	840	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	3,864	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	5,025	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,248	643.33/cwt	560.00–700.00	8,029	2

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 →

Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, NC

Tue Nov 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 494Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 154Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	710	117.00	117.00
1	—	225	125.00	125.00
1	—	250	127.50	127.50
1	—	360	117.00	117.00
1	—	420	115.00	115.00
1	—	580	125.00	125.00
1	—	695	111.00	111.00
2	—	603	120.00–122.00	121.00
3	—	507	116.00–124.00	121.32
3	—	470	125.00–127.00	126.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	131.00	131.00
2	—	183	135.00–145.00	139.79
2	—	630	129.00–130.00	129.50
3	—	417	130.00–137.00	132.30
3	—	575	129.00–134.00	130.71
4	—	219	130.00–160.00	147.09
4	—	473	131.00–142.00	136.71
5	—	267	137.50–160.00	152.72
8	—	506	137.00–141.00	137.49
19	—	323	130.00–166.00	149.71
20	—	366	130.00–166.00	143.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	105.00	105.00
1	—	260	110.00	110.00
1	—	460	110.00	110.00
1	—	725	107.00	107.00
2	—	383	100.00–110.00	104.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	95.00	95.00
1	—	630	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	100.00	100.00
2	—	235	105.00–110.00	107.50
4	—	680	105.00–108.00	106.50
5	—	434	100.00–110.00	106.24
6	—	623	99.00–109.00	104.66
7	—	381	97.50–110.00	107.09
9	—	481	95.00–109.00	105.34
9	—	573	95.00–110.00	104.32
10	—	324	102.00–110.00	107.95
10	—	522	98.00–110.00	105.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	125.00	125.00
1	—	335	113.00	113.00
1	—	510	111.00	111.00
1	—	630	111.00	111.00
1	—	730	107.00	107.00
2	—	383	114.00–115.00	114.50
2	—	420	111.00–115.00	112.93
2	—	468	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	120.00–126.00	122.98
7	—	379	116.00–124.00	119.84
8	—	464	117.00–125.00	121.70
17	—	425	116.00–129.00	124.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	109.00	109.00
1	—	695	102.00	102.00
2	—	433	104.00–105.00	104.49
3	—	507	100.00–107.00	104.02
4	—	562	106.00–107.00	106.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	90.00	90.00
4	—	421	90.00–101.00	93.06
1	—	515	95.00	95.00
1	—	380	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	528	105.00–111.00	108.28
4	—	420	100.00–110.00	104.99
3	—	633	103.00–110.00	105.27
3	—	592	103.00–105.00	104.34
3	—	483	99.00–108.00	104.00
1	—	700	99.00	99.00
1	—	685	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	114.00	114.00
1	—	680	117.00	117.00
5	—	467	112.00–124.00	119.77
5	—	572	113.00–126.00	116.46
11	—	517	113.00–126.00	118.70
10	—	424	112.50–125.00	119.20
7	—	750	113.50	113.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	90.00	90.00
1	—	490	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	95.00	95.00
1	—	445	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	421	127.00–139.00	132.67
1	—	580	129.00	129.00
1	—	485	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	222	50.00–61.00	54.18
2	—	278	50.00–70.00	59.91
2	—	193	50.00–67.50	58.86
1	—	395	60.00	60.00
1	—	340	72.00	72.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	460.00	460.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	890.00	890.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	701	450.00–630.00	566.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	764	580.00–720.00	633.41

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	500.00	500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,248	560.00–700.00	643.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	840	460.00	460.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	600.00	600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,798	88.00–90.00	88.38
8	—	1,241	45.00–67.00	58.05
11	—	1,604	72.00–86.00	81.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,074	41.00–50.00	47.98
16	—	1,267	65.00–75.00	67.57
54	—	1,109	43.00–64.00	58.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,561	67.00–68.00	67.32
10	—	1,437	53.00–63.00	57.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,003	42.00–51.00	45.98
19	—	986	29.00–46.00	36.59

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.