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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Sep 23

● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

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Feeder Cattle receipts

293 head

▲ 293 vs last sale 0▲ 293 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

88 head

▲ 88 vs last sale 0▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

16 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 0▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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 $103.00/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$103.00

114 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$564

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$119

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

$30.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.99

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	554	112.74	625	56
Small 1-2	285	102.50	292	2thin
Medium 2	573	99.24	569	33
Small and Medium 2	474	85.85	407	13thin
Small 2	487	84.83	413	3thin
Medium 3	613	82.57	506	7thin

One grade step is worth $30.17/cwt here — about $119 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 sale114 hd

103.00

—

NC average5 barns · 1,349 hd

107.99

−4.99

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	—	Low	1,586	75.40	1,196	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,313	54.34	713	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,103	54.30	599	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	883	44.46	393	6thin

Every lot

111 lots · USDA AMS · WNC Regional Livestock Center - Canton, 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 3	255	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	224	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	295	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	325	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	313	145.76/cwt	140.00–152.00	456	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	328	84.89/cwt	80.00–90.00	278	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	547	1
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	380	113.12/cwt	110.00–116.00	430	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	385	125.13/cwt	120.00–130.00	482	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	385	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	356	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	405	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	344	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	142.01/cwt	130.00–145.00	601	6
Steers	—	Medium 2	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	635	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	470	104.89/cwt	100.00–110.00	493	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	133.00/cwt	123.00–135.00	690	17
Steers	—	Medium 2	520	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	611	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	525	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	420	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	116.18/cwt	110.00–120.00	670	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	578	97.96/cwt	96.00–100.00	566	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	122.78/cwt	119.00–126.00	781	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	660	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	719	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	121.76/cwt	120.00–123.00	811	4
Steers	—	Medium 3	695	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	608	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	780	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	725	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	867	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	867	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	235	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	235	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	328	94.96/cwt	90.00–100.00	311	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	330	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	330	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	335	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	352	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	380	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	380	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	468	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	415	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	361	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	423	83.55/cwt	80.00–87.50	353	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	425	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	387	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	435	102.41/cwt	97.00–110.00	445	3
Heifers	—	Small 2	455	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	364	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	470	106.48/cwt	106.00–107.00	500	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	114.56/cwt	108.00–120.00	548	12
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	478	81.08/cwt	76.00–86.00	388	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	505	91.00/cwt	90.00–92.00	460	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2Full	515	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	412	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	524	100.07/cwt	95.00–104.00	524	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	111.18/cwt	106.00–122.00	585	15
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	527	84.50/cwt	75.00–90.00	445	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	108.42/cwt	104.00–113.00	610	14
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	568	84.18/cwt	70.00–99.00	478	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	590	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	572	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	590	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	516	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	600	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	510	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	603	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	724	8
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 2	605	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	624	104.29/cwt	104.00–106.00	651	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	655	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	635	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	851	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	685	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	562	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	700	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	546	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	710	91.99/cwt	90.00–94.00	653	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	712	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	776	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2	755	93.99/cwt	93.00–95.00	710	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	867	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	870	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	522	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	1,000	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	780	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	408	136.03/cwt	128.00–140.00	555	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	423	121.51/cwt	120.00–123.00	514	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	440	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	414	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	470	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	423	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	122.93/cwt	120.00–129.00	591	8
Bulls	—	Medium 2	485	113.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	548	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	500	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	425	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	503	111.49/cwt	110.00–113.00	561	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	119.24/cwt	115.00–125.00	624	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	116.47/cwt	110.00–122.00	659	13
Bulls	—	Medium 3	580	80.70/cwt	79.00–82.50	468	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	590	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	605	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	625	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	588	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	109.86/cwt	105.00–114.00	695	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	100.04/cwt	90.00–107.00	662	8
Bulls	—	Medium 2	705	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	656	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	89.50/cwt	89.00–90.00	662	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	707	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	775	86.27/cwt	82.00–92.00	669	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	696	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	830	77.89/cwt	67.50–84.00	646	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	965	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	637	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Small 3	795	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	453	1
Dairy Steers	—	Small 3	830	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	374	1
Dairy Steers	—	Small 3	893	46.25/cwt	45.00–47.50	413	2
Dairy Steers	—	Small 3	900	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	405	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,511	67.88/cwt	58.00–75.00	1,026	8
Bulls	—	—	1,623	79.16/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,285	16
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	780	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	499	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	870	29.00/cwt	29.00–29.00	252	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	354	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	46.88/cwt	45.00–49.00	441	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	948	68.38/cwt	64.00–74.00	648	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,112	53.93/cwt	48.00–57.00	600	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,150	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	736	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	43.02/cwt	41.00–45.00	512	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,330	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	638	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,331	53.92/cwt	51.00–57.00	718	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2	670	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,020	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2	870	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,830	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,225	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	780	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	700.00/cwt	675.00–725.00	6,405	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	653.33/cwt	585.00–725.00	7,069	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,230	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	7,503	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,680	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,265	710.00/cwt	625.00–825.00	8,982	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,060	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	4,770	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 →

WNC Regional Livestock Center - Canton, NC

Mon Sep 23, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 293Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	78.00	78.00
1	—	425	91.00	91.00
1	—	600	85.00	85.00
1	—	685	82.00	82.00
1	—	870	60.00	60.00
2	—	505	90.00–92.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	100.00	100.00
1	—	590	97.00	97.00
1	—	1,000	78.00	78.00
2	—	710	90.00–94.00	91.99
2	—	755	93.00–95.00	93.99
3	—	435	97.00–110.00	102.41
12	—	524	95.00–104.00	100.07
7	—	624	104.00–106.00	104.29
2	—	470	106.00–107.00	106.48
1	—	655	97.00	97.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	603	120.00	120.00
12	—	478	108.00–120.00	114.56
15	—	526	106.00–122.00	111.18
14	—	563	104.00–113.00	108.42
4	—	712	109.00	109.00
1	—	795	109.00	109.00
1	—	665	128.00	128.00
1	—	390	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	100.00	100.00
1	—	335	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	70.00–99.00	84.18
2	—	328	90.00–100.00	94.96
1	—	380	100.00	100.00
3	—	527	75.00–90.00	84.50
2	—	478	76.00–86.00	81.08
2	—	423	80.00–87.50	83.55
1	—	605	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	87.50	87.50
1	—	455	80.00	80.00
1	—	415	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	66.00	66.00
1	—	500	85.00	85.00
1	—	470	90.00	90.00
1	—	440	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	523	115.00–125.00	119.24
8	—	481	120.00–129.00	122.93
13	—	566	110.00–122.00	116.47
10	—	633	105.00–114.00	109.86
8	—	662	90.00–107.00	100.04
3	—	408	128.00–140.00	136.03
2	—	740	89.00–90.00	89.50
1	—	800	87.00	87.00
1	—	760	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	79.00–82.50	80.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	830	67.50–84.00	77.89
3	—	775	82.00–92.00	86.27
2	—	503	110.00–113.00	111.49
2	—	485	110.00–116.00	113.00
2	—	423	120.00–123.00	121.51
1	—	705	93.00	93.00
1	—	590	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	636	119.00–126.00	122.78
5	—	577	110.00–120.00	116.18
4	—	666	120.00–123.00	121.76
2	—	313	140.00–152.00	145.76
1	—	810	107.00	107.00
1	—	795	109.00	109.00
1	—	470	135.00	135.00
1	—	380	144.00	144.00
17	—	519	123.00–135.00	133.00
6	—	423	130.00–145.00	142.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	578	96.00–100.00	97.96
2	—	470	100.00–110.00	104.89
2	—	385	120.00–130.00	125.13
1	—	780	93.00	93.00
1	—	660	109.00	109.00
1	—	435	110.00	110.00
2	—	520	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	80.00	80.00
1	—	405	85.00	85.00
1	—	385	92.50	92.50
1	—	295	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	80.00–90.00	84.89
1	—	695	87.50	87.50
1	—	255	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	110.00–116.00	113.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	893	45.00–47.50	46.25
1	—	900	45.00	45.00
1	—	830	45.00	45.00
1	—	795	57.00	57.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,511	58.00–75.00	67.88
16	—	1,623	75.00–86.00	79.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	948	64.00–74.00	68.38
2	—	1,190	41.00–45.00	43.02
15	—	1,112	48.00–57.00	53.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	940	45.00–49.00	46.88
1	—	780	64.00	64.00
1	—	870	29.00	29.00
2	—	885	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,150	64.00	64.00
1	—	1,330	48.00	48.00
8	—	1,331	51.00–57.00	53.92

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 · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,025	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	670	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	870	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,230	610.00	610.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	915	675.00–725.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,240	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,082	585.00–725.00	653.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,265	625.00–825.00	710.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	780	625.00	625.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,060	450.00	450.00

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.