Sale reports / North Carolina / Canton Livestock Auction / 2020-05-11

Canton Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, May 11
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090
Feeder Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 231 vs last sale 248▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 36▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 7▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle Mostly steady Demand Moderate Activity Moderate Offerings light Quality Average

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.65/cwt on 10 head.
Average price
$113.65
10 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$572
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+1.08
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2503113.6557210thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale10 hd
113.65
—
NC average8 barns · 948 hd
112.57
+1.08
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—Average1,65493.211,5427thin
CowsLean 85-90%High84072.506091thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49459.778939thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,07657.726218thin

Every lot

22 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2345147.00/cwt147.00–147.005071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2360140.00/cwt140.00–140.005041
Steers—Medium and Large 2520128.00/cwt128.00–128.006661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580140.00/cwt140.00–140.008121
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2915110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0071
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365121.00/cwt121.00–121.004421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2406123.95/cwt120.00–127.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540117.00/cwt117.00–117.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580104.87/cwt100.00–110.006082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-264595.00/cwt95.00–95.006131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-270098.00/cwt98.00–98.006861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006771
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30588.57/cwt88.00–89.001,1562
Bulls——1,79495.07/cwt90.00–100.001,7065
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84072.50/cwt72.50–72.506091
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00357.49/cwt57.00–58.005772
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05342.64/cwt40.00–45.004492
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12465.37/cwt60.00–72.007354
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46754.91/cwt52.00–58.008063
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50862.20/cwt60.00–64.009386
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025625.00/cwt625.00–625.006,4061

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.