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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-02-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Feb 10

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

← Feb 3Feb 10Feb 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

106 head

▼ 58 vs last sale 164▲ 106 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 34▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 5▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Correction to feeder cattle records with removal of incorrect price feeder cattle records.*

Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle Mostly steady Baby calves 25.00 to 90.00 Demand Moderate Activity moderate Offerings light Bad weather Quality 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 $113.89/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$113.89

52 head · 449 lb average

Value per head Derived

$511

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$19

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

$58.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.64

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	438	123.23	540	33
Medium and Large 2	409	112.63	461	12thin
Small and Medium 3	353	87.50	308	2thin
Small 3	428	67.50	289	2thin
Medium 2	805	64.67	521	3thin

One grade step is worth $58.56/cwt here — about $19 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 sale52 hd

113.89

—

NC average8 barns · 838 hd

115.52

−1.64

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	—	High	1,819	85.73	1,559	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,595	63.36	1,011	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,137	53.20	605	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	773	44.00	340	2thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	358	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	319	156.33/cwt	150.00–160.00	499	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	320	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	432	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	158.71/cwt	157.50–160.00	584	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	148.47/cwt	146.00–154.00	616	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	147.33/cwt	142.00–151.00	688	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	138.50/cwt	137.00–140.00	741	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	128.46/cwt	127.00–130.00	732	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	799	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	118.37/cwt	115.00–120.00	805	3
Steers	—	Large 3Thin Fleshed	690	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	380	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	233	138.36/cwt	135.00–140.00	322	3
Heifers	—	Small 3Thin Fleshed	260	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	195	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3	285	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	271	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	288	130.04/cwt	125.00–135.00	375	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	318	110.74/cwt	107.50–112.50	352	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	126.91/cwt	120.00–130.00	419	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	128.39/cwt	122.50–132.50	471	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	118.52/cwt	112.00–121.00	454	4
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3	420	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	336	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	113.16/cwt	110.00–116.00	479	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	123.18/cwt	120.00–127.00	536	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	124.60/cwt	123.00–126.00	598	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	109.95/cwt	105.00–115.00	533	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	111.42/cwt	108.00–115.00	594	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	123.50/cwt	122.50–124.00	695	3
Heifers	—	Small 3Thin Fleshed	595	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	357	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	604	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	109.92/cwt	105.00–115.00	676	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	715	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	629	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	740	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2Full	750	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	375	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	664	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2Full	950	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	532	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	132.39/cwt	130.00–136.00	576	3
Bulls	—	Small 3	450	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	326	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	463	124.11/cwt	120.00–128.00	575	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	136.97/cwt	136.00–138.00	637	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	495	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	396	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	134.44/cwt	130.00–137.00	696	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	119.67/cwt	118.00–123.00	622	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	732	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	114.96/cwt	110.00–120.00	736	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	690	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	766	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	690	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	649	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	705	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	712	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	725	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	609	1
Bulls	—	Large 1-2	870	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	618	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3	685	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	308	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,540	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,232	1
Bulls	—	—	1,958	88.60/cwt	88.00–89.00	1,735	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	740	32.00/cwt	32.00–32.00	237	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	805	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	451	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,098	44.80/cwt	42.00–47.00	492	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,118	63.06/cwt	62.00–64.00	705	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	55.95/cwt	55.00–57.00	679	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,584	64.70/cwt	62.00–68.00	1,025	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,640	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	951	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,440	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	812.87/cwt	775.00–850.00	8,210	2

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 Feb 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 106Last week 164Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 34Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 5Year ago 0

*Correction to feeder cattle records with removal of incorrect price feeder cattle records.*

Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle Mostly steady Baby calves 25.00 to 90.00 Demand Moderate Activity moderate Offerings light Bad weather Quality plain to average

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	233	135.00–140.00	138.36
3	—	563	122.50–124.00	123.50
4	—	330	120.00–130.00	126.91
4	—	435	120.00–127.00	123.18
5	—	480	123.00–126.00	124.60
6	—	367	122.50–132.50	128.39
2	—	615	105.00–115.00	109.92
2	—	533	108.00–115.00	111.42
2	—	288	125.00–135.00	130.04
1	—	805	82.50	82.50
1	—	725	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	99.00	99.00
2	—	423	110.00–116.00	113.16
2	—	485	105.00–115.00	109.95
3	—	318	107.50–112.50	110.74
4	—	383	112.00–121.00	118.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	75.00	75.00
1	—	595	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	95.00	95.00
1	—	420	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	56.00	56.00
1	—	750	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	130.00	130.00
1	—	610	131.00	131.00
2	—	368	157.50–160.00	158.71
2	—	535	137.00–140.00	138.50
2	—	570	127.00–130.00	128.46
3	—	467	142.00–151.00	147.33
3	—	680	115.00–120.00	118.37
5	—	415	146.00–154.00	148.47
4	—	319	150.00–160.00	156.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	71.00	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	101.00	101.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	80.00	80.00
1	—	575	100.00	100.00
1	—	690	94.00	94.00
1	—	725	84.00	84.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	133.00	133.00
2	—	465	136.00–138.00	136.97
2	—	640	110.00–120.00	114.96
3	—	435	130.00–136.00	132.39
4	—	518	130.00–137.00	134.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
1	—	690	111.00	111.00
2	—	463	120.00–128.00	124.11
3	—	520	118.00–123.00	119.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	72.50	72.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	45.00	45.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	56.00	56.00
1	—	740	32.00	32.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,584	62.00–68.00	64.70
1	—	1,640	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,098	42.00–47.00	44.80
2	—	1,213	55.00–57.00	55.95
2	—	1,118	62.00–64.00	63.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,958	88.00–89.00	88.60
1	—	1,540	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,010	775.00–850.00	812.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	920	700.00	700.00

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.