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Shelby Livestock Auction

Name: Shelby Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Shelby, North Carolina · Tue, Oct 20

● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2092

← Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

536 head

▲ 284 vs last sale 252▲ 133 vs year ago 403 · +33.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

126 head

▲ 60 vs last sale 66▲ 43 vs year ago 83 · +51.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter and replacement cattle not available due to technical difficulties. Feeder cattle were mostly 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were mostly moderate. Cattle quality was plain.

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 $108.07/cwt on 159 head.

Average price

$108.07

159 head · 439 lb average

Value per head Derived

$474

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$74

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

$29.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.06

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	330	128.30	423	14thin
Medium and Large 2	414	116.17	481	55
Medium and Large 3	444	101.20	449	50
Small 1-2	505	98.46	497	40

One grade step is worth $29.84/cwt here — about −$74 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 sale159 hd

108.07

—

NC average8 barns · 1,296 hd

108.13

−0.06

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,115	64.00	714	1thin

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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 1-2	180	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	185	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	235	127.48/cwt	120.00–132.50	300	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	235	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	270	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	153.61/cwt	147.50–160.00	435	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	347	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	127.44/cwt	120.00–135.00	418	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	331	152.86/cwt	135.00–162.50	506	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	147.67/cwt	135.00–165.00	539	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	128.43/cwt	117.00–150.00	475	6
Steers	—	Small 1-2	379	106.29/cwt	105.00–110.00	403	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	380	131.67/cwt	130.00–132.50	500	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	102.04/cwt	97.50–110.00	388	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	126.61/cwt	117.50–132.50	527	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	109.16/cwt	100.00–115.00	464	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	445	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	645	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	445	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	378	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	460	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	460	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	123.75/cwt	116.00–132.50	579	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	475	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	618	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	495	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	520	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	672	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	516	118.54/cwt	115.00–122.50	612	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	533	106.52/cwt	103.00–110.00	568	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	535	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	503	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	545	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	572	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	102.00/cwt	101.00–103.00	576	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	117.74/cwt	113.00–123.00	678	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	633	91.27/cwt	90.00–92.50	578	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	655	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	622	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	119.53/cwt	117.00–122.00	787	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	670	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	811	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	673	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	727	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2Full	680	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	646	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	111.47/cwt	109.00–114.00	864	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	190	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	200	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	225	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	236	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	270	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	297	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	273	102.64/cwt	97.50–107.50	280	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	277	133.34/cwt	130.00–137.50	369	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	278	93.81/cwt	92.50–95.00	261	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	300	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	285	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	101.25/cwt	97.50–105.00	319	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	324	121.08/cwt	112.50–125.00	392	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	327	128.91/cwt	127.50–131.00	422	9
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	360	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	392	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	116.55/cwt	112.50–125.00	435	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	376	103.21/cwt	95.00–107.50	388	8
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	390	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	351	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	414	106.64/cwt	97.50–110.00	441	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	424	116.00/cwt	112.50–125.00	492	19
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	430	107.69/cwt	100.00–112.50	463	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	430	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	409	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	440	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	407	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	460	88.76/cwt	87.50–90.00	408	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	471	107.84/cwt	105.00–110.00	508	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	474	114.90/cwt	112.00–116.00	545	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	475	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	551	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	480	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	518	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	505	112.37/cwt	110.00–115.00	567	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	526	103.00/cwt	95.00–111.00	542	9
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	527	102.75/cwt	98.00–107.00	541	7
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	535	91.73/cwt	90.00–95.00	491	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	535	89.98/cwt	85.00–92.50	481	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	525	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	571	97.53/cwt	95.00–100.00	557	4
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	590	88.65/cwt	85.00–91.00	523	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	608	86.68/cwt	85.00–89.00	527	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	613	86.47/cwt	85.00–88.00	530	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	630	101.02/cwt	98.00–104.00	636	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Full	635	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	540	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	640	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	544	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	650	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	553	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	720	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	684	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	138.61/cwt	135.00–142.50	575	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	425	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	393	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	125.98/cwt	117.50–132.50	537	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	430	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	533	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	430	105.12/cwt	100.00–110.00	452	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	430	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	387	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	445	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	445	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	460	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	419	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	123.28/cwt	115.00–130.00	577	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	473	100.85/cwt	95.00–105.00	477	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	473	92.38/cwt	90.00–95.00	437	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	478	107.23/cwt	100.00–115.00	513	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	513	91.06/cwt	85.00–95.00	467	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	119.68/cwt	115.00–130.00	622	9
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	521	106.43/cwt	95.00–113.00	555	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	107.59/cwt	100.00–112.50	563	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	525	86.72/cwt	86.00–87.50	455	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Full	555	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	472	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	565	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	523	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	571	101.46/cwt	95.00–108.00	579	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	574	104.89/cwt	97.50–112.00	602	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	576	117.64/cwt	112.00–128.00	678	8
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Full	615	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	554	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	620	106.62/cwt	102.50–112.50	661	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	620	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	558	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	622	103.30/cwt	95.00–110.00	643	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	625	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	700	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	659	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	692	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	670	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	637	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	675	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	770	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	678	89.49/cwt	89.00–90.00	607	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	680	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	741	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	693	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	714	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	715	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	715	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	780	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	733	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	330	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	234	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	398	66.67/cwt	65.00–67.00	265	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	605	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	303	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,115	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	714	1

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 Oct 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 536Last week 252Year ago 403

Slaughter CattleReceipts 126Last week 66Year ago 83

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	100.00	100.00
1	—	180	102.50	102.50
1	—	655	95.00	95.00
4	—	379	105.00–110.00	106.29
1	—	545	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	121.00	121.00
3	—	380	130.00–132.50	131.67
1	—	475	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	365	135.00–165.00	147.67
1	—	505	133.00	133.00
1	—	445	145.00	145.00
6	—	331	135.00–162.50	152.86
5	—	283	147.50–160.00	153.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	117.50	117.50
2	—	658	117.00–122.00	119.53
4	—	576	113.00–123.00	117.74
5	—	235	120.00–132.50	127.48
10	—	468	116.00–132.50	123.75
2	—	775	109.00–114.00	111.47
4	—	516	115.00–122.50	118.54
2	—	328	120.00–135.00	127.44
6	—	370	117.00–150.00	128.43
9	—	416	117.50–132.50	126.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	533	103.00–110.00	106.52
3	—	425	100.00–115.00	109.16
1	—	235	115.00	115.00
2	—	565	101.00–103.00	102.00
1	—	495	105.00	105.00
5	—	380	97.50–110.00	102.04
2	—	673	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	85.00	85.00
2	—	633	90.00–92.50	91.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	430	100.00–112.50	107.69
4	—	571	95.00–100.00	97.53
2	—	270	110.00	110.00
1	—	190	105.00	105.00
1	—	360	109.00	109.00
1	—	480	108.00	108.00
7	—	527	98.00–107.00	102.75
1	—	720	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	85.00	85.00
3	—	608	85.00–89.00	86.68
1	—	390	90.00	90.00
1	—	440	92.50	92.50
3	—	590	85.00–91.00	88.65
4	—	535	90.00–95.00	91.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	277	130.00–137.50	133.34
9	—	327	127.50–131.00	128.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	116.00	116.00
1	—	365	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	87.50–90.00	88.76
1	—	300	95.00	95.00
1	—	430	95.00	95.00
3	—	535	85.00–92.50	89.98
2	—	613	85.00–88.00	86.47
2	—	278	92.50–95.00	93.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	376	95.00–107.50	103.21
2	—	630	98.00–104.00	101.02
2	—	315	97.50–105.00	101.25
2	—	273	97.50–107.50	102.64
7	—	471	105.00–110.00	107.84
1	—	225	105.00	105.00
1	—	565	93.00	93.00
7	—	414	97.50–110.00	106.64
9	—	526	95.00–111.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	112.50–125.00	121.08
4	—	505	110.00–115.00	112.37
19	—	424	112.50–125.00	116.00
10	—	474	112.00–116.00	114.90
17	—	373	112.50–125.00	116.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	109.00	109.00
3	—	620	102.50–112.50	106.62
1	—	780	94.00	94.00
2	—	430	100.00–110.00	105.12
6	—	571	95.00–108.00	101.46
2	—	478	100.00–115.00	107.23
12	—	521	95.00–113.00	106.43
1	—	715	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	91.00	91.00
4	—	513	85.00–95.00	91.06
2	—	678	89.00–90.00	89.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	112.00	112.00
18	—	468	115.00–130.00	123.28
9	—	520	115.00–130.00	119.68
1	—	675	114.00	114.00
13	—	426	117.50–132.50	125.98
8	—	576	112.00–128.00	117.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	415	135.00–142.50	138.61
2	—	693	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	90.00	90.00
1	—	555	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	86.00–87.50	86.72
2	—	425	92.50	92.50
1	—	620	90.00	90.00
1	—	565	92.50	92.50
2	—	473	90.00–95.00	92.38
1	—	670	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	95.00–105.00	100.85
4	—	574	97.50–112.00	104.89
4	—	659	105.00	105.00
3	—	622	95.00–110.00	103.30
1	—	445	100.00	100.00
3	—	523	100.00–112.50	107.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	398	65.00–67.00	66.67
1	—	605	50.00	50.00
1	—	330	71.00	71.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	64.00	64.00

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.