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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Jan 11

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

← Jan 4Jan 11Jan 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

76 head

▼ 51 vs last sale 127▼ 51 vs year ago 127 · −40.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 46 vs last sale 67▼ 12 vs year ago 33 · −36.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

3 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 17▼ 3 vs year ago 6 · −50.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Baby calves 10.00 to 40.00 Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle 1.00 To 2.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Moderate Offerings light [ snow ] Quality 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 $108.06/cwt on 36 head.

Average price

$108.06

36 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$7.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.33

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	540	109.57	592	29
Medium 2	473	101.79	482	7thin

One grade step is worth $7.78/cwt here — about $110 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 sale36 hd

108.06

—

NC average8 barns · 677 hd

108.39

−0.33

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	1,445	79.69	1,152	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,341	60.00	805	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	968	49.92	483	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	695	35.00	243	2thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	365	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	300	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	360	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	308	132.48/cwt	130.00–135.00	408	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	363	159.50/cwt	159.00–160.00	579	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	388	138.77/cwt	137.50–140.00	538	2
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3Thin Fleshed	395	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	277	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	656	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	435	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	583	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	455	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	560	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	540	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	713	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	766	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	115.67/cwt	112.50–119.00	778	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	815	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	805	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	918	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	260	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	293	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	416	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	335	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	392	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	123.29/cwt	118.00–128.00	460	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	410	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	517	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	114.52/cwt	110.00–119.00	530	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	495	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	490	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	110.98/cwt	108.00–117.00	568	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	518	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	518	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	104.31/cwt	101.00–108.00	589	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	593	92.01/cwt	89.00–95.00	546	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	97.50/cwt	97.00–98.00	607	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	95.32/cwt	94.00–97.00	632	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	745	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	671	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	762	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	789	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	897	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	143.16/cwt	141.00–147.50	611	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	648	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	129.68/cwt	127.00–131.00	691	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	707	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	580	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	586	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	696	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	667	104.04/cwt	100.00–106.00	694	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	695	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	591	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	738	108.75/cwt	107.50–110.00	803	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	729	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	440	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	352	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	505	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	404	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	740	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	570	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,425	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,055	1
Bulls	—	—	1,455	82.54/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,201	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	670	16.00/cwt	16.00–16.00	107	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	720	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	389	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	965	59.08/cwt	58.00–60.00	570	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	968	48.09/cwt	45.00–54.00	466	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,341	60.00/cwt	57.00–64.00	805	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 2	815	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	3,464	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	950	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,463	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,055	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,803	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 Jan 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 76Last week 127Year ago 127

Slaughter CattleReceipts 21Last week 67Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 17Year ago 6

Baby calves 10.00 to 40.00 Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle 1.00 To 2.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Moderate Offerings light [ snow ] Quality Average

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	131.00	131.00
2	—	308	130.00–135.00	132.48
2	—	363	159.00–160.00	159.50
1	—	270	135.00	135.00
1	—	715	114.00	114.00
1	—	430	152.50	152.50
1	—	805	114.00	114.00
1	—	605	128.00	128.00
2	—	673	112.50–119.00	115.67
1	—	540	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	120.00	120.00
1	—	455	123.00	123.00
1	—	435	134.00	134.00
2	—	388	137.50–140.00	138.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	373	118.00–128.00	123.29
2	—	623	97.00–98.00	97.50
3	—	663	94.00–97.00	95.32
3	—	565	101.00–108.00	104.31
7	—	512	108.00–117.00	110.98
1	—	830	95.00	95.00
1	—	410	126.00	126.00
1	—	770	99.00	99.00
1	—	320	130.00	130.00
1	—	745	90.00	90.00
1	—	915	98.00	98.00
2	—	463	110.00–119.00	114.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	117.00	117.00
2	—	593	89.00–95.00	92.01
2	—	518	100.00	100.00
1	—	260	112.50	112.50
1	—	495	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	100.00–106.00	104.04
1	—	570	124.00	124.00
1	—	495	131.00	131.00
3	—	427	141.00–147.50	143.16
3	—	533	127.00–131.00	129.68
2	—	738	107.50–110.00	108.75
1	—	600	116.00	116.00
1	—	775	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	101.00	101.00
1	—	460	110.00	110.00
1	—	695	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	77.00	77.00
1	—	505	80.00	80.00
1	—	440	80.00	80.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	74.00	74.00
2	—	1,455	80.00–86.00	82.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	54.00	54.00
1	—	670	16.00	16.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,341	57.00–64.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	965	58.00–60.00	59.08
10	—	968	45.00–54.00	48.09

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	815	425.00	425.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,055	550.00	550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	950	575.00	575.00

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.