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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Oct 14

● Final116 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

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Feeder Cattle receipts

256 head

▼ 124 vs last sale 380▲ 256 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 82▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 5▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder cattle mostly steady. Demand and buyer activity moderate. Moderate offerings of plain to average quality cattle.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $115.27/cwt on 102 head.

Average price

$115.27

102 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$405

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

$45.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.47

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	590	120.84	713	73
Medium and Large 2	592	108.22	641	16thin
Medium 2	427	106.50	455	5thin
Medium and Large 3	630	100.00	630	1thin
Small 2	345	90.00	311	1thin
Small and Medium 3	358	86.25	308	2thin
Medium 2-3	280	85.00	238	1thin
Medium 3	405	75.00	304	2thin
Small 3	410	75.00	308	1thin

One grade step is worth $45.84/cwt here — about $405 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 sale102 hd

115.27

—

NC average8 barns · 1,076 hd

119.75

−4.47

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	—	Average	1,487	73.78	1,097	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,375	50.83	699	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,133	42.93	487	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	845	42.50	359	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,195	95.00	1,135	1thin

Every lot

116 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	205	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	205	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	322	1
Steers	—	Medium 2-3	280	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	238	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	310	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	426	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	325	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	228	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	398	3
Steers	—	Small 2	345	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	311	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	370	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	389	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	137.78/cwt	134.00–143.00	515	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	1
Steers	—	Small 3	410	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	308	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	122.40/cwt	115.00–127.00	521	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	445	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	478	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	450	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	450	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	97.04/cwt	96.00–98.00	459	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	124.99/cwt	120.00–130.00	592	4
Steers	—	Medium 3	485	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	388	1
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	510	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	370	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	532	120.63/cwt	115.00–127.00	642	12
Steers	—	Medium 2	560	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	616	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	121.92/cwt	117.50–127.50	700	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	591	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	656	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	121.85/cwt	115.00–125.00	753	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	630	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	630	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	111.01/cwt	110.00–112.00	703	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	126.40/cwt	126.00–127.00	825	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	104.81/cwt	95.00–114.00	705	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	722	114.08/cwt	108.00–119.00	824	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	764	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	113.84/cwt	111.00–116.00	877	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	115.50/cwt	115.00–116.00	945	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	931	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	940	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,006	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	945	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	220	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	182	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	265	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	265	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	225	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	300	88.25/cwt	87.50–89.00	265	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	328	80.06/cwt	77.50–82.50	263	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	114.43/cwt	110.00–119.00	383	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	358	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	358	2
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3	367	89.43/cwt	85.00–97.50	328	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	393	80.76/cwt	79.00–82.50	317	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	433	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	115.32/cwt	114.00–118.00	476	3
Heifers	—	Medium 3	420	74.10/cwt	70.00–78.00	311	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	429	86.93/cwt	80.00–92.00	373	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	445	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	467	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	459	84.23/cwt	80.00–86.00	387	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	110.00/cwt	105.00–115.00	514	9
Heifers	—	Medium 2	467	94.43/cwt	90.00–101.00	441	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	92.98/cwt	87.50–99.00	440	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	505	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	354	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	515	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	438	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	95.43/cwt	93.00–98.00	496	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	108.25/cwt	104.00–114.00	567	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	99.08/cwt	95.00–102.00	520	3
Heifers	—	Medium 3	555	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	405	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	106.56/cwt	103.00–111.00	603	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	557	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	653	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	615	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	523	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	660	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	561	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	99.53/cwt	96.00–103.00	662	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	690	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	621	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	705	101.80/cwt	93.00–104.00	718	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	133.95/cwt	130.00–138.00	542	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	117.37/cwt	110.00–122.50	505	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	437	108.30/cwt	105.00–110.00	473	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	450	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	513	1
Bulls	—	Small 3	460	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	288	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	473	92.62/cwt	90.00–95.00	438	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	126.98/cwt	125.00–128.00	607	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	120.80/cwt	115.00–125.00	631	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	540	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	419	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	116.83/cwt	110.00–122.00	662	5
Bulls	—	Medium 2	580	92.50/cwt	90.00–95.00	537	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	595	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	422	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	107.25/cwt	107.00–107.50	674	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	630	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	479	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 2-3	635	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	445	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	645	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	593	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	660	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	528	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	680	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	612	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	102.46/cwt	100.00–105.00	702	2
Bulls	—	Small 3	700	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	350	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	93.93/cwt	89.00–100.00	670	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	740	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	629	1
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 3	745	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	559	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	676	3
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 3	800	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	480	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	830	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	415	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	840	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	655	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	860	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	602	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	744	1
Bulls	—	Small 3Thin Fleshed	885	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	398	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	935	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	673	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	355	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	240	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	195	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,195	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,135	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,280	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	922	1
Bulls	—	—	1,483	74.01/cwt	65.00–79.00	1,098	6
Bulls	—	—	1,535	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	998	1
Bulls	—	—	1,670	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,386	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	845	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	406	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	845	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	313	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,033	22.02/cwt	20.00–24.00	227	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,125	40.06/cwt	29.00–43.00	451	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,159	49.34/cwt	46.00–54.00	572	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,330	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	732	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,383	50.13/cwt	45.00–54.00	693	12
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,525	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,252	821.11/cwt	675.00–925.00	10,280	3

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 Oct 14, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 256Last week 380Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 82Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 5Year ago 0

Slaughter cattle mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder cattle mostly steady. Demand and buyer activity moderate. Moderate offerings of plain to average quality cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	665	96.00–103.00	99.53
3	—	413	114.00–118.00	115.32
5	—	705	93.00–104.00	101.80
8	—	524	104.00–114.00	108.25
8	—	566	103.00–111.00	106.56
9	—	467	105.00–115.00	110.00
2	—	610	107.00	107.00
2	—	335	110.00–119.00	114.43
1	—	385	118.00	118.00
1	—	265	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	107.00	107.00
1	—	690	90.00	90.00
2	—	300	87.50–89.00	88.25
2	—	358	100.00	100.00
2	—	473	87.50–99.00	92.98
3	—	525	95.00–102.00	99.08
3	—	580	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	105.00	105.00
1	—	615	85.00	85.00
1	—	660	85.00	85.00
2	—	520	93.00–98.00	95.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	459	80.00–86.00	84.23
2	—	420	70.00–78.00	74.10
1	—	555	73.00	73.00
1	—	505	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	80.00–92.00	86.93
3	—	467	90.00–101.00	94.43
1	—	220	82.50	82.50
1	—	265	85.00	85.00
1	—	515	85.00	85.00
2	—	328	77.50–82.50	80.06
2	—	393	79.00–82.50	80.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	85.00–97.50	89.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	722	108.00–119.00	114.08
6	—	770	111.00–116.00	113.84
12	—	532	115.00–127.00	120.63
16	—	618	115.00–125.00	121.85
4	—	474	120.00–130.00	124.99
5	—	653	126.00–127.00	126.40
6	—	574	117.50–127.50	121.92
1	—	280	115.00	115.00
1	—	870	107.00	107.00
1	—	940	107.00	107.00
1	—	995	95.00	95.00
2	—	818	115.00–116.00	115.50
3	—	332	120.00	120.00
4	—	374	134.00–143.00	137.78
4	—	426	115.00–127.00	122.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	120.00	120.00
1	—	735	104.00	104.00
2	—	473	96.00–98.00	97.04
2	—	633	110.00–112.00	111.01
3	—	673	95.00–114.00	104.81
7	—	591	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
1	—	370	105.00	105.00
1	—	445	107.50	107.50
1	—	450	100.00	100.00
1	—	560	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	70.00	70.00
1	—	485	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	100.00	100.00
1	—	510	72.50	72.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	107.00–107.50	107.25
2	—	405	130.00–138.00	133.95
1	—	865	86.00	86.00
2	—	685	100.00–105.00	102.46
3	—	713	89.00–100.00	93.93
3	—	760	89.00	89.00
4	—	478	125.00–128.00	126.98
5	—	567	110.00–122.00	116.83
6	—	522	115.00–125.00	120.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	830	50.00	50.00
1	—	630	76.00	76.00
1	—	595	71.00	71.00
1	—	540	77.50	77.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	437	105.00–110.00	108.30
2	—	580	90.00–95.00	92.50
2	—	473	90.00–95.00	92.62
1	—	935	72.00	72.00
1	—	840	78.00	78.00
1	—	660	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	114.00	114.00
1	—	530	100.00	100.00
1	—	645	92.00	92.00
1	—	740	85.00	85.00
1	—	860	70.00	70.00
2	—	680	90.00	90.00
3	—	430	110.00–122.50	117.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	62.50	62.50
1	—	700	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	45.00	45.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	75.00	75.00
1	—	800	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	67.50	67.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	60.00	60.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	72.00	72.00
6	—	1,483	65.00–79.00	74.01
1	—	1,670	83.00	83.00
1	—	1,535	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,033	20.00–24.00	22.02
10	—	1,125	29.00–43.00	40.06
11	—	1,159	46.00–54.00	49.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,330	55.00	55.00
12	—	1,383	45.00–54.00	50.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	37.00	37.00
1	—	845	48.00	48.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	95.00	95.00

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 · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	905	500.00	500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,252	675.00–925.00	821.11

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.