Sale reports / North Carolina / Canton Livestock Auction / 2020-07-27

Canton Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Jul 27
● Final104 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090
Feeder Cattle receipts
171 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 153▲ 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 44▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 13▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Baby calves 15.00 to 45.00. Head calves 150.00 to 220.00. Slaughter cattle 5.00 to 10.00 Higher. Feeder cattle 4.00 to 9.00 Higher. Demand Good, Activity Active, Offerings Moderate, Quality Average To Attractive.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.04/cwt on 69 head.
Average price
$115.04
69 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$569
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$71
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 3
$80.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.06
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2260130.003381thin
Medium and Large 1-2492120.5759450
Small and Medium 3370106.503942thin
Medium 2554105.5358411thin
Medium 347688.754234thin
Small 353550.002681thin
One grade step is worth $80.00/cwt here — about $71 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 sale69 hd
115.04
—
NC average8 barns · 914 hd
117.09
−2.06
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—Low1,62096.841,56814
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33671.6195619
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11763.2870731
CowsLean 85-90%Average79750.5040310

Every lot

104 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2210127.50/cwt127.50–127.502681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2230156.49/cwt152.50–160.003602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2253165.61/cwt162.50–170.004194
Steers—Medium 2255132.50/cwt132.50–132.503381
Steers—Small and Medium 3305112.50/cwt112.50–112.503431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326161.59/cwt160.50–163.005274
Steers—Small 3340100.00/cwt100.00–100.003401
Steers—Small 335591.00/cwt91.00–91.003231
Steers—Medium 2358121.28/cwt120.00–122.504342
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375135.66/cwt135.00–136.005093
Steers—Medium 2413118.01/cwt116.00–120.004872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2418139.12/cwt135.00–143.005822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Steers—Medium 2508114.98/cwt110.00–120.005842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560127.50/cwt127.50–127.507141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621133.30/cwt129.00–134.008287
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2684126.09/cwt125.00–127.508626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2731125.00/cwt125.00–125.009146
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770114.00/cwt114.00–114.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818119.00/cwt119.00–119.009732
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245123.00/cwt123.00–123.003011
Heifers—Small and Medium 3255110.00/cwt110.00–110.002811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260130.00/cwt130.00–130.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2272137.48/cwt133.00–142.003743
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320133.36/cwt132.00–135.004273
Heifers—Medium 2325106.00/cwt106.00–106.003451
Heifers—Medium 2360120.00/cwt120.00–120.004321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2371129.09/cwt127.00–133.004796
Heifers—Medium 3Full395100.00/cwt100.00–100.003951
Heifers—Medium 3Full400105.00/cwt105.00–105.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429127.57/cwt125.00–135.005475
Heifers—Medium 2438118.93/cwt115.00–123.005212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467120.28/cwt113.00–123.005625
Heifers—Small and Medium 3485103.00/cwt103.00–103.005001
Heifers—Medium 2490110.00/cwt110.00–110.005391
Heifers—Medium 351080.00/cwt80.00–80.004081
Heifers—Medium 2523111.49/cwt110.00–113.005832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528122.59/cwt117.00–125.0064712
Heifers—Small 3Thin Fleshed53550.00/cwt50.00–50.002681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563120.19/cwt119.00–122.006775
Heifers—Medium 2570100.00/cwt100.00–100.005701
Heifers—Medium 3Thin Fleshed60070.00/cwt70.00–70.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625107.39/cwt105.00–111.006715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-267596.82/cwt93.00–102.506543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-275590.00/cwt90.00–90.006801
Heifers—Medium 2760101.00/cwt101.00–101.007681
Heifers—Medium 2Full79088.00/cwt88.00–88.006951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-283590.00/cwt90.00–90.007521
Heifers—Medium 287575.00/cwt75.00–75.006561
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2405141.96/cwt139.00–145.005752
Bulls—Medium 2413124.50/cwt124.00–125.005142
Bulls—Medium 3440113.00/cwt113.00–113.004971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2450142.00/cwt142.00–142.006391
Bulls—Medium 2469119.26/cwt116.00–125.005595
Bulls—Medium 3485107.50/cwt107.50–107.505211
Bulls—Medium 3505107.00/cwt107.00–107.005401
Bulls—Medium 2523106.41/cwt102.50–110.005572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528123.33/cwt120.00–126.006514
Bulls—Medium 2565112.00/cwt112.00–112.006331
Bulls—Small and Medium 3Full57071.00/cwt71.00–71.004051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577117.86/cwt115.00–123.006807
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618111.16/cwt107.00–115.006876
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673110.00/cwt110.00–110.007402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007921
Bulls—Medium 275590.00/cwt90.00–90.006801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2795113.00/cwt113.00–113.008981
Bulls—Medium 282091.00/cwt91.00–91.007461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2830115.00/cwt115.00–115.009551
Bulls—Medium 288580.00/cwt80.00–80.007081
Bulls—Small 388567.00/cwt67.00–67.005931
Bulls—Small and Medium 290572.00/cwt72.00–72.006521
Bulls—Medium 397571.00/cwt71.00–71.006921
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium 226580.00/cwt80.00–80.002121
Dairy Steers—Medium 235570.00/cwt70.00–70.002491
Dairy Steers—Medium 265082.50/cwt82.50–82.505361
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Medium 244570.00/cwt70.00–70.003121
Dairy Heifers—Small and Medium 347565.00/cwt65.00–65.003091
Dairy Heifers—Medium 261065.00/cwt65.00–65.003971
Dairy Heifers—Small and Medium 362576.00/cwt76.00–76.004751
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,0091
Bulls——1,51090.72/cwt87.00–94.001,3706
Bulls——1,753105.20/cwt100.00–112.001,8447
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%77356.85/cwt54.00–59.004392
Cows—Lean 85-90%78763.74/cwt61.00–65.005023
Cows—Lean 85-90%79643.01/cwt39.00–46.003424
Cows—Lean 85-90%88028.00/cwt28.00–28.002461
Cows—Boner 80-85%Value Added1,07772.47/cwt70.00–74.007813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07857.75/cwt53.00–62.0062312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13046.00/cwt46.00–46.005201
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15667.02/cwt63.00–73.0077515
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33060.72/cwt58.00–62.008083
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Value Added1,33576.29/cwt70.00–80.001,01811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34067.85/cwt63.00–74.009095
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2640640.00/cwt640.00–640.004,0961
Bred Cows—Medium 2805675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,4341
Bred Cows—Medium 2835669.49/cwt585.00–755.005,5902
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 2870450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,9151
Bred Cows—Medium 2880550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,8401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,015740.88/cwt600.00–810.007,5206
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250835.00/cwt835.00–835.0010,4381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,270700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,8901
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2620825.00/cwt825.00–825.005,1152
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 2785925.00/cwt925.00–925.007,2612
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,7502

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.