Sale reports / North Carolina / Shelby Livestock Auction / 2021-06-29

Shelby Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Shelby, North Carolina · Tue, Jun 29
● Final128 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2092
Feeder Cattle receipts
391 head
▲ 54 vs last sale 337▲ 391 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 175▲ 185 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 46▲ 13 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 6

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder steers were mostly 3.00 to 10.00 higher, while bulls were mostly steady and heifers were mostly 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were good. Offerings of cattle were moderate to heavy. Cattle quality was average to attractive.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.60/cwt on 150 head.
Average price
$121.60
150 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$581
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$6
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$28.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.34
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2467127.9559789
Medium and Large 2451119.4253838
Medium and Large 3532101.6654012thin
Small 1-260699.5060311thin
One grade step is worth $28.45/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale150 hd
121.60
—
NC average8 barns · 1,077 hd
120.27
+1.34
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—High1,52095.011,44422
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,36569.9795537
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21068.4182768
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low96554.4452554

Every lot

128 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy19080.00/cwt80.00–80.001521
Steers—Medium and Large 2205135.00/cwt135.00–135.002771
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed240120.00/cwt120.00–120.002881
Steers—Medium and Large 2275136.86/cwt130.00–145.003765
Steers—Medium and Large 2316129.18/cwt120.00–140.004085
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329154.93/cwt145.00–161.005108
Steers—Medium and Large 3340107.50/cwt105.00–110.003662
Steers—Medium and Large 3350108.75/cwt107.50–110.003812
Steers—Small 1-2360105.00/cwt105.00–105.003781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367149.79/cwt147.50–155.0055013
Steers—Medium and Large 2381132.92/cwt120.00–142.505068
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy39585.00/cwt85.00–85.003361
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed40085.00/cwt85.00–85.003401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416149.63/cwt142.50–155.006227
Steers—Medium and Large 2460132.50/cwt132.50–132.506101
Steers—Medium and Large 3460110.00/cwt110.00–110.005061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463151.47/cwt147.50–159.007013
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510149.53/cwt148.00–151.007632
Steers—Medium and Large 2510120.00/cwt120.00–120.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570144.34/cwt134.00–149.0082312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621133.86/cwt127.00–143.008316
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655144.00/cwt144.00–144.009431
Steers—Medium and Large 2688119.01/cwt118.00–120.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710125.00/cwt125.00–125.008881
Feeder Cattle · Heifers43 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2190125.00/cwt125.00–125.002381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220120.00/cwt120.00–120.002641
Heifers—Medium and Large 3230105.00/cwt105.00–105.002421
Heifers—Small 1-2255105.00/cwt105.00–105.002681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy265220.00/cwt220.00–220.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2276122.49/cwt120.00–127.503385
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2283132.56/cwt130.00–133.003756
Heifers—Medium and Large 3285112.50/cwt112.50–112.503211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed28595.00/cwt95.00–95.002711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2311130.33/cwt129.00–132.504054
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315102.50/cwt102.50–102.503231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy320122.50/cwt122.50–122.503921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332120.85/cwt117.50–125.004013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy367126.01/cwt120.00–127.504625
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368121.96/cwt117.50–127.5044912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369130.88/cwt130.00–132.504833
Heifers—Small 1-2375110.00/cwt110.00–110.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415123.00/cwt123.00–123.005101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424128.09/cwt125.00–130.0054313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472127.92/cwt125.00–132.5060415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2485119.55/cwt115.00–124.005802
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed48595.00/cwt95.00–95.004611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3495105.00/cwt105.00–105.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515117.50/cwt117.50–117.506051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2524126.70/cwt117.00–131.0066427
Heifers—Small 1-2535107.50/cwt107.50–107.505751
Heifers—Small 1-2565109.00/cwt109.00–109.006161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569122.78/cwt117.50–125.006998
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575101.00/cwt101.00–101.005811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2614120.46/cwt116.00–124.007404
Heifers—Medium and Large 3625107.00/cwt107.00–107.006691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663118.50/cwt118.00–119.007862
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed66596.00/cwt96.00–96.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675115.00/cwt115.00–115.0077611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3675102.43/cwt100.00–105.006912
Heifers—Small 1-2685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
Heifers—Medium and Large 3720107.00/cwt107.00–107.007701
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed73085.00/cwt85.00–85.006211
Heifers—Small 1-2735104.00/cwt104.00–104.007641
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy76889.49/cwt85.00–94.006872
Heifers—Medium and Large 377095.00/cwt95.00–95.007321
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy83079.00/cwt79.00–79.006561
Feeder Cattle · Bulls37 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy405125.00/cwt125.00–125.005061
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed41589.00/cwt89.00–89.003691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424129.22/cwt120.00–137.5054810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429142.90/cwt140.00–150.0061311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed430115.00/cwt115.00–115.004951
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
Bulls—Small 1-2445111.00/cwt111.00–111.004941
Bulls—Small 1-2450112.50/cwt112.50–112.505061
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455105.00/cwt105.00–105.004781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy470128.75/cwt120.00–137.506052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471131.17/cwt120.00–138.0061812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473143.78/cwt140.00–152.5068013
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510110.00/cwt110.00–110.005611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515127.77/cwt121.00–130.006588
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518138.13/cwt135.00–142.507167
Bulls—Small 1-2520107.57/cwt105.00–110.005592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy521130.26/cwt130.00–131.006794
Bulls—Medium and Large 2564127.49/cwt117.00–132.507198
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy565130.66/cwt127.00–133.007383
Bulls—Small 1-2575104.96/cwt100.00–110.006042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576136.51/cwt135.00–140.007864
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605123.00/cwt122.00–124.007442
Bulls—Small 1-2620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625145.00/cwt145.00–145.009061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy643118.98/cwt114.00–124.007652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655127.50/cwt127.50–127.508351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed655114.00/cwt114.00–114.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Full665114.00/cwt114.00–114.007581
Bulls—Small 1-2675112.00/cwt112.00–112.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705122.50/cwt122.50–122.508641
Bulls—Medium and Large 3722101.75/cwt97.50–105.007353
Bulls—Small 1-2725103.41/cwt99.00–108.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 2727112.69/cwt110.00–115.008196
Bulls—Small 1-2768110.47/cwt109.00–112.008482
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed80587.50/cwt87.50–87.507041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2815116.00/cwt116.00–116.009451
Bulls—Small 1-2845109.00/cwt109.00–109.009211
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 337582.00/cwt82.00–82.003081
Dairy Heifers—Large 340555.00/cwt55.00–55.002231
Dairy Heifers—Large 348070.00/cwt70.00–70.003361
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 355088.00/cwt88.00–88.004841
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,21278.82/cwt70.00–84.009553
Bulls——1,48595.73/cwt90.00–101.001,42215
Bulls——1,881104.44/cwt103.00–106.001,9654
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%73733.02/cwt31.00–36.002433
Cows—Lean 85-90%80068.00/cwt68.00–68.005441
Cows—Lean 85-90%91849.05/cwt40.00–55.0045023
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03660.91/cwt55.00–65.0063127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13862.75/cwt56.00–65.0071412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22569.62/cwt65.00–75.0085356
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28077.00/cwt77.00–77.009862
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28064.00/cwt64.00–64.008191
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37369.73/cwt65.00–75.0095734
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2615660.00/cwt660.00–660.004,0591
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2970917.92/cwt770.00–1,040.008,9043
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0681,234.75/cwt1,160.00–1,300.0013,1872
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2665439.00/cwt439.00–439.002,9191
Bred Cows—Small 1-2790600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,7401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed860710.00/cwt710.00–710.006,1061
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,145800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,1601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,145750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,5881

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.