Sale reports / North Carolina / Shelby Livestock Auction / 2021-09-28

Shelby Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Shelby, North Carolina · Tue, Sep 28
● Final163 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2092
Feeder Cattle receipts
423 head
▲ 423 vs last sale 0▼ 60 vs year ago 483 · −12.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 0▼ 5 vs year ago 95 · −5.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▲ 9 vs year ago 11 · +81.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 2

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows were 4.00 to 7.00 lower, while bulls were mostly 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly 1.00 to 7.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate to heavy, Cattle quality was plain to average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $133.50/cwt on 136 head.
Average price
$133.50
136 head · 489 lb average
Value per head Derived
$653
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$291
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$45.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.85
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2518144.3874886
Medium and Large 2422127.2153728
Medium and Large 345399.394509thin
Small 1-246398.6745713thin
One grade step is worth $45.71/cwt here — about $291 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 sale136 hd
133.50
—
NC average7 barns · 855 hd
131.65
+1.85
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—Average1,46481.311,19014
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23964.1579432
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44761.4889016
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07053.5257224

Every lot

163 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 · Steers45 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2185167.50/cwt167.50–167.503101
Steers—Medium and Large 2203131.23/cwt130.00–132.502662
Steers—Small 1-2230100.00/cwt100.00–100.002302
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed245125.00/cwt125.00–125.003061
Steers—Small 1-2250110.00/cwt110.00–110.002751
Steers—Medium and Large 3260110.00/cwt110.00–110.002861
Steers—Medium and Large 2270140.14/cwt132.50–147.503782
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2275162.80/cwt150.00–167.504486
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324161.42/cwt152.50–168.005235
Steers—Medium and Large 2335133.73/cwt132.50–135.004482
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed337116.66/cwt115.00–120.003933
Steers—Small 1-2368106.29/cwt105.00–107.503912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369153.38/cwt147.00–159.005667
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed37885.00/cwt85.00–85.003212
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed385112.50/cwt112.50–112.504331
Steers—Medium and Large 2388131.70/cwt130.00–135.005113
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy390120.00/cwt120.00–120.004681
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy39095.00/cwt95.00–95.003711
Steers—Medium and Large 3392108.00/cwt108.00–108.004233
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415148.00/cwt148.00–148.006141
Steers—Medium and Large 2425134.33/cwt132.50–136.005712
Steers—Small 1-2460102.00/cwt102.00–102.004691
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy46092.00/cwt92.00–92.004231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472148.85/cwt148.00–155.0070316
Steers—Medium and Large 2480142.00/cwt142.00–142.006821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy490139.00/cwt139.00–139.006811
Steers—Medium and Large 2515128.50/cwt125.00–132.506623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2516140.69/cwt137.00–145.007267
Steers—Medium and Large 2Full520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005981
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy540127.50/cwt127.50–127.506891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full573129.36/cwt126.00–133.007412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575141.61/cwt134.00–144.0081413
Steers—Medium and Large 2578124.48/cwt121.00–127.507193
Steers—Medium and Large 3600108.00/cwt108.00–108.006481
Steers—Medium and Large 2605120.00/cwt120.00–120.007261
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy61585.00/cwt85.00–85.005231
Steers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy61580.00/cwt80.00–80.004921
Steers—Small 1-2628107.55/cwt105.00–110.006752
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633136.45/cwt129.00–138.0086417
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy66085.00/cwt85.00–85.005611
Steers—Medium and Large 3670102.50/cwt102.50–102.506871
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2690128.00/cwt128.00–128.008831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2709132.34/cwt125.00–133.509389
Steers—Medium and Large 2730117.00/cwt117.00–117.008541
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy73586.00/cwt86.00–86.006321
Feeder Cattle · Heifers47 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2180150.00/cwt150.00–150.002701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2271124.54/cwt117.50–127.503384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275132.50/cwt132.50–132.503641
Heifers—Small 1-2322105.05/cwt100.00–110.003383
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed33392.50/cwt92.50–92.503082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2339120.06/cwt112.50–125.004074
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed34096.23/cwt95.00–97.503272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365132.43/cwt130.00–135.004832
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy36595.00/cwt95.00–95.003471
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed37087.50/cwt87.50–87.503241
Heifers—Small 1-2373103.26/cwt100.00–105.003853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy375127.50/cwt127.50–127.504781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378121.37/cwt117.50–125.004592
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385110.00/cwt110.00–110.004241
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed40595.00/cwt95.00–95.003851
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408106.23/cwt102.50–110.004332
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410112.50/cwt112.50–112.504611
Heifers—Small 1-2415105.00/cwt105.00–105.004362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed425115.00/cwt115.00–115.004891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428128.63/cwt126.00–135.0055112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy445115.00/cwt115.00–115.005121
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed45595.00/cwt95.00–95.004321
Heifers—Small 1-2460111.90/cwt105.00–121.005153
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460104.00/cwt104.00–104.004781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2464127.66/cwt125.00–129.0059215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy470123.00/cwt123.00–123.005781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470117.20/cwt113.00–122.0055111
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed47582.50/cwt82.50–82.503921
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy48596.22/cwt95.00–97.504672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505121.00/cwt121.00–121.006111
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy51595.00/cwt95.00–95.004891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516114.75/cwt113.00–116.005928
Heifers—Small 1-2520105.99/cwt102.00–111.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52385.00/cwt85.00–85.004453
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2555117.00/cwt117.00–117.006491
Heifers—Medium and Large 2559114.01/cwt113.00–115.006374
Heifers—Small 1-2569106.86/cwt99.00–111.006084
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575106.02/cwt105.00–107.006102
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy59095.00/cwt94.00–96.005612
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed60580.00/cwt80.00–80.004841
Heifers—Small 1-2608104.66/cwt104.00–106.006363
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy62089.56/cwt88.00–93.005557
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed63589.54/cwt85.00–94.005692
Heifers—Small 1-266098.00/cwt98.00–98.006471
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67287.62/cwt81.00–93.005893
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy84585.00/cwt85.00–85.007181
Feeder Cattle · Bulls48 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed405112.50/cwt112.50–112.504561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy415115.00/cwt115.00–115.004771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2416147.41/cwt145.00–154.006134
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427140.86/cwt137.50–142.506013
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy42992.08/cwt87.50–95.003956
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430110.00/cwt110.00–110.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy453120.00/cwt120.00–120.005442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed453115.00/cwt115.00–115.005212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460146.00/cwt146.00–146.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465107.45/cwt105.00–110.005002
Bulls—Small 1-2Full46582.50/cwt82.50–82.503841
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy47092.55/cwt90.00–95.004352
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed47582.50/cwt82.50–82.503921
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476139.12/cwt127.50–143.006629
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48085.00/cwt85.00–85.004082
Bulls—Small 1-2485102.50/cwt102.50–102.504971
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed50081.00/cwt81.00–81.004051
Bulls—Small 1-2508110.00/cwt110.00–110.005592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy520126.00/cwt126.00–126.006551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3524108.77/cwt105.00–110.005704
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526125.28/cwt119.00–130.006598
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy530125.00/cwt125.00–125.006631
Bulls—Small 1-2Full53085.00/cwt85.00–85.004511
Bulls—Small 1-2553110.00/cwt110.00–110.006082
Bulls—Medium and Large 2562123.01/cwt120.00–129.006916
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed56389.93/cwt85.00–95.005062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed568115.00/cwt115.00–115.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy590117.50/cwt117.50–117.506931
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600127.00/cwt127.00–127.007621
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy60095.00/cwt95.00–95.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy618114.00/cwt111.00–117.007055
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed61895.98/cwt95.00–97.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620100.00/cwt100.00–100.006201
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed623114.01/cwt113.00–115.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62383.70/cwt82.50–85.005212
Bulls—Small 1-2633101.52/cwt100.00–103.006432
Bulls—Small 1-2Full64095.00/cwt95.00–95.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy64592.00/cwt92.00–92.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy66084.00/cwt84.00–84.005541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665122.00/cwt122.00–122.008111
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy67380.00/cwt80.00–80.005382
Bulls—Small 1-2695110.00/cwt110.00–110.007651
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy71888.75/cwt87.50–90.006372
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy76091.00/cwt91.00–91.006921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy78591.00/cwt91.00–91.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 3795104.00/cwt104.00–104.008271
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy80590.00/cwt90.00–90.007251
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 368569.00/cwt69.00–69.004731
Dairy Steers—Large 376576.00/cwt76.00–76.005811
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36878.22/cwt60.00–84.001,07011
Bulls——1,81592.66/cwt88.00–97.001,6823
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90344.06/cwt40.00–46.003984
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10355.41/cwt50.00–59.0061120
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22263.62/cwt60.00–68.0077727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28569.24/cwt69.00–70.008904
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44462.59/cwt60.00–64.0090413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46256.65/cwt56.00–58.008283
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50058.00/cwt58.00–58.008701
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,025810.00/cwt810.00–810.008,3031
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2815630.00/cwt630.00–630.005,1351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2939702.17/cwt620.00–850.006,5934
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,105741.09/cwt710.00–770.008,1892
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2451,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,260835.00/cwt660.00–960.0010,5212
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,355800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,8401
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2790870.00/cwt870.00–870.006,8731
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2940630.00/cwt630.00–630.005,9221
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1171,042.31/cwt990.00–1,120.0011,6433
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1651,180.00/cwt1,180.00–1,180.0013,7471
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2735478.00/cwt478.00–478.003,5131

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.