Sale reports / North Carolina / Shelby Livestock Auction / 2020-06-09

Shelby Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Shelby, North Carolina · Tue, Jun 9
● Final121 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2092
Feeder Cattle receipts
352 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 332▲ 352 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 50▲ 95 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 10▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest was also moderate. Offerings of cattle was moderate. Cattle quality was average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.98/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$116.98
126 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$578
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$40
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$27.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.70
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2407129.6352853
Medium and Large 2492119.0658624
Small 1-2627102.2964224
Medium and Large 3555102.2856825
One grade step is worth $27.35/cwt here — about −$40 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 sale126 hd
116.98
—
NC average9 barns · 1,206 hd
119.68
−2.70
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—High1,68597.731,64712
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46770.821,03919
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20566.0179634
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06649.7053014

Every lot

121 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2195130.00/cwt130.00–130.002541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2235155.00/cwt155.00–155.003641
Steers—Medium and Large 3245102.50/cwt102.50–102.502511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270147.41/cwt145.00–150.003982
Steers—Small 1-2320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003521
Steers—Medium and Large 3321104.11/cwt102.50–110.003345
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2327140.46/cwt138.00–142.504593
Steers—Medium and Large 2335127.50/cwt127.50–127.504271
Steers—Medium and Large 3370107.50/cwt107.50–107.503981
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376146.25/cwt139.00–175.005508
Steers—Medium and Large 2376129.02/cwt120.00–135.004856
Steers—Small 1-2390105.00/cwt105.00–105.004101
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy395115.00/cwt115.00–115.004541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421144.00/cwt135.00–149.006065
Steers—Medium and Large 2430125.00/cwt125.00–125.005381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy445117.50/cwt117.50–117.505231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482148.62/cwt142.50–157.0071610
Steers—Medium and Large 2485127.00/cwt127.00–127.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 2520132.00/cwt132.00–132.006861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523141.91/cwt136.00–149.007427
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568137.00/cwt135.00–139.007784
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007482
Steers—Medium and Large 2580126.00/cwt126.00–126.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2612129.02/cwt127.00–131.007903
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy623125.02/cwt124.00–126.007792
Steers—Small 1-2640106.00/cwt106.00–106.006781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655130.50/cwt130.00–131.008552
Steers—Medium and Large 2665126.00/cwt126.00–126.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 3700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2711124.00/cwt120.00–128.008825
Steers—Medium and Large 2715113.00/cwt113.00–113.008081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765123.00/cwt123.00–123.009411
Steers—Medium and Large 2793111.00/cwt110.00–112.008802
Steers—Medium and Large 383596.00/cwt96.00–96.008021
Steers—Medium and Large 389093.00/cwt93.00–93.008281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220130.00/cwt130.00–130.002861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2268135.06/cwt132.50–140.003623
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed27397.50/cwt97.50–97.502662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2308143.76/cwt142.50–145.004432
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330127.50/cwt127.50–127.504211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy365115.00/cwt115.00–115.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367134.61/cwt130.00–140.0049412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2395124.50/cwt124.00–125.004922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2415132.01/cwt126.00–142.5054821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433122.92/cwt119.00–125.005324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy445122.00/cwt122.00–122.005431
Heifers—Small 1-2445101.00/cwt101.00–101.004491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2453126.24/cwt125.00–127.505722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467121.40/cwt118.00–125.005678
Heifers—Small 1-2480109.82/cwt107.50–112.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 3481101.50/cwt100.00–102.004884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy483115.99/cwt113.00–120.005606
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518113.70/cwt111.00–115.005893
Heifers—Small 1-2519107.02/cwt105.00–108.005554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525119.61/cwt117.00–124.006283
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530109.00/cwt109.00–109.005781
Heifers—Medium and Large 3564104.35/cwt101.00–110.005899
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569115.00/cwt114.00–116.006544
Heifers—Small 1-2575108.52/cwt104.00–112.006244
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610110.00/cwt110.00–110.006711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3610106.00/cwt106.00–106.006471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625116.00/cwt116.00–116.007251
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy62590.00/cwt90.00–90.005631
Heifers—Small 1-2638105.53/cwt103.00–108.006732
Heifers—Medium and Large 3669101.24/cwt90.00–108.006774
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67095.00/cwt95.00–95.006371
Heifers—Small 1-2690104.50/cwt99.00–110.007212
Heifers—Small 1-2730101.00/cwt101.00–101.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 373295.67/cwt91.00–99.007003
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy73290.67/cwt90.00–91.006643
Heifers—Small 1-2755101.00/cwt101.00–101.007631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2775107.00/cwt107.00–107.008291
Heifers—Small 1-282096.50/cwt96.00–97.007912
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418138.87/cwt135.00–141.005806
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433124.72/cwt120.00–129.005403
Bulls—Small 1-2445105.00/cwt105.00–105.004671
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy455123.00/cwt123.00–123.005601
Bulls—Small 1-2460110.74/cwt110.00–111.005094
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475127.22/cwt120.00–132.506043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480137.95/cwt134.00–140.0066215
Bulls—Small 1-2510105.00/cwt105.00–105.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2514134.16/cwt132.00–136.006906
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518126.27/cwt122.50–130.006546
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570132.25/cwt132.00–132.507542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy570129.00/cwt129.00–129.007351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575128.71/cwt125.00–131.007404
Bulls—Small 1-2575101.00/cwt101.00–101.005811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615129.00/cwt129.00–129.007931
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620100.00/cwt100.00–100.006201
Bulls—Small 1-2622110.33/cwt108.00–113.006863
Bulls—Medium and Large 2634118.24/cwt114.00–123.007507
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670116.55/cwt112.00–122.007814
Bulls—Small 1-2683105.04/cwt101.00–109.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 369591.00/cwt91.00–91.006321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710111.00/cwt111.00–111.007881
Bulls—Small 1-2715110.00/cwt110.00–110.007872
Bulls—Medium and Large 3715102.00/cwt102.00–102.007291
Bulls—Medium and Large 3763102.41/cwt97.00–108.007812
Bulls—Small 1-2780106.00/cwt106.00–106.008271
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 328588.00/cwt88.00–88.002511
Dairy Steers—Large 336582.00/cwt82.00–82.002991
Dairy Steers—Large 349070.00/cwt70.00–70.003431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0641
Bulls——1,64197.98/cwt89.00–104.001,6089
Bulls——2,063105.46/cwt105.00–106.002,1762
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04044.06/cwt36.00–47.004586
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08653.93/cwt51.00–57.005868
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18363.79/cwt58.00–68.0075521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24070.72/cwt69.00–74.0087712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26056.00/cwt56.00–56.007061
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46772.53/cwt69.00–82.001,06413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46867.11/cwt64.00–68.009856
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2725800.00/cwt800.00–800.005,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29751,090.00/cwt1,090.00–1,090.0010,6281
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050940.00/cwt940.00–940.009,8701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,006.67/cwt610.00–1,280.0012,0302
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2860790.00/cwt790.00–790.006,7941
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2920675.27/cwt650.00–700.006,2122
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,190.00/cwt1,190.00–1,190.0013,6851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,277910.84/cwt660.00–1,120.0011,6313

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.