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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Jun 21

● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

← Jun 14Jun 21Jun 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

259 head

▲ 157 vs last sale 102▲ 109 vs year ago 150 · +72.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

59 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 48▼ 4 vs year ago 63 · −6.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 6▼ 3 vs year ago 17 · −17.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Baby calves 10.00 To 80.00 Head caves 170.00 To 290.00 Hogs .60 TO .63 Slaughter cattle 1.00 To 3.00 Higher Feeder cattle 8.00 To 12.00 Higher Demand Very Good Activity Active Offerings Moderate Quality Attractive

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 $122.26/cwt on 118 head.

Average price

$122.26

118 head · 502 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$379

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

$31.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.01

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	523	126.17	659	75
Medium 2	468	119.10	558	33
Medium 3	427	105.93	453	7thin
Large 2	643	98.50	633	2thin
Small and Medium 3	295	95.00	280	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.17/cwt here — about $379 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 sale118 hd

122.26

—

NC average9 barns · 1,387 hd

123.27

−1.01

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	1,784	98.31	1,754	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,521	70.85	1,078	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,194	65.33	780	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	797	48.45	386	4thin

Every lot

94 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	427	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	367	151.19/cwt	145.00–155.00	555	9
Steers	—	Medium 2	370	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	529	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	395	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	652	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	147.70/cwt	141.00–152.00	610	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	160.24/cwt	155.00–164.50	748	17
Steers	—	Medium 2	492	140.07/cwt	134.00–143.00	689	3
Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	513	92.56/cwt	90.00–95.00	475	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	520	134.22/cwt	131.00–139.00	698	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	148.95/cwt	143.00–153.00	782	8
Steers	—	Medium 3	545	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	681	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	552	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	850	8
Steers	—	Medium 2	552	129.26/cwt	121.00–132.00	714	4
Steers	—	Medium 3	585	107.95/cwt	105.00–111.00	632	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	138.92/cwt	134.00–143.00	817	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	604	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	888	4
Steers	—	Medium 3	620	96.02/cwt	94.00–98.00	595	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	640	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	858	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	141.74/cwt	138.00–143.00	935	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	685	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	891	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	740	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	747	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	964	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	981	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,133	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,071	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,139	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 3	190	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	195	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	280	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	315	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	285	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	353	1
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3	295	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	280	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	335	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	394	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	469	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	373	126.60/cwt	124.00–127.00	472	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	132.03/cwt	129.00–139.00	499	6
Heifers	—	Medium 3	420	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	445	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	132.96/cwt	128.00–136.00	565	6
Heifers	—	Medium 2	437	117.43/cwt	110.00–120.00	513	8
Heifers	—	Medium 3	450	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	495	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	130.82/cwt	126.00–136.00	612	26
Heifers	—	Medium 2	478	121.52/cwt	118.00–124.00	581	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	129.55/cwt	124.00–134.00	683	12
Heifers	—	Medium 3	528	104.01/cwt	103.00–105.00	549	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	534	118.72/cwt	111.00–122.00	634	4
Heifers	—	Large 2	550	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	523	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	123.05/cwt	116.00–126.00	698	10
Heifers	—	Medium 2	595	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	678	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	595	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	610	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	605	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	620	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	113.41/cwt	112.00–117.00	695	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	756	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	115.42/cwt	115.00–117.00	817	5
Heifers	—	Medium 2	717	105.35/cwt	104.00–106.00	755	3
Heifers	—	Large 2	735	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	750	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	912	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 2	420	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	525	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	146.52/cwt	145.00–148.00	630	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	139.77/cwt	139.00–142.00	657	4
Bulls	—	Medium 2	480	123.72/cwt	122.50–125.00	594	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	515	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	592	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	123.91/cwt	121.00–127.50	654	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	124.21/cwt	120.00–127.50	693	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	122.91/cwt	117.50–127.00	756	7
Bulls	—	Medium 2	640	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	592	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	106.40/cwt	97.50–115.00	775	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	768	107.02/cwt	105.00–111.00	822	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	870	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	748	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	837	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	935	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	748	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	845	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium 2	400	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	392	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	882	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	750	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,310	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,009	1
Bulls	—	—	1,795	91.44/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,641	3
Bulls	—	—	1,858	105.30/cwt	99.00–110.00	1,956	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	795	40.95/cwt	40.00–42.00	326	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	798	55.95/cwt	55.00–57.00	446	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,090	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	447	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Value Added	1,125	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	945	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,153	52.45/cwt	50.00–55.00	605	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,194	73.38/cwt	70.00–79.00	876	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	64.87/cwt	59.00–69.00	783	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	73.38/cwt	70.00–79.00	1,115	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,523	66.21/cwt	62.00–69.00	1,008	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	670	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,680	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,628	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	11,200	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	13,219	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,312	896.56/cwt	725.00–975.00	11,763	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	983.81/cwt	935.00–1,025.00	13,232	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	915	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	10,294	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	10,695	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,070	1,210.16/cwt	1,125.00–1,275.00	12,949	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 Jun 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 259Last week 102Year ago 150

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 48Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 6Year ago 17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	77.00	77.00
3	—	1,795	85.00–95.00	91.44
6	—	1,858	99.00–110.00	105.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,153	50.00–55.00	52.45
19	—	1,207	59.00–69.00	64.87
5	—	1,194	70.00–79.00	73.38
1	—	1,090	41.00	41.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,520	70.00–79.00	73.38
6	—	1,523	62.00–69.00	66.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	795	40.00–42.00	40.95
2	—	798	55.00–57.00	55.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	84.00	84.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	728	97.50–115.00	106.40
4	—	470	139.00–142.00	139.77
4	—	558	120.00–127.50	124.21
7	—	615	117.50–127.00	122.91
3	—	768	105.00–111.00	107.02
2	—	430	145.00–148.00	146.52
1	—	960	88.00	88.00
1	—	930	90.00	90.00
3	—	528	121.00–127.50	123.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	80.00	80.00
1	—	870	86.00	86.00
1	—	515	115.00	115.00
1	—	640	92.50	92.50
1	—	420	125.00	125.00
2	—	480	122.50–125.00	123.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	395	165.00	165.00
8	—	552	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	111.00	111.00
1	—	925	122.50	122.50
1	—	280	152.50	152.50
4	—	604	147.00	147.00
4	—	660	138.00–143.00	141.74
2	—	765	126.00	126.00
15	—	588	134.00–143.00	138.92
1	—	1,085	105.00	105.00
6	—	413	141.00–152.00	147.70
9	—	367	145.00–155.00	151.19
8	—	525	143.00–153.00	148.95
1	—	835	117.50	117.50
17	—	467	155.00–164.50	160.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	640	134.00	134.00
1	—	370	143.00	143.00
1	—	685	130.00	130.00
4	—	552	121.00–132.00	129.26
3	—	520	131.00–139.00	134.22
3	—	492	134.00–143.00	140.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
1	—	545	125.00	125.00
2	—	620	94.00–98.00	96.02
1	—	740	101.00	101.00
2	—	585	105.00–111.00	107.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	90.00–95.00	92.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	128.00–136.00	132.96
1	—	970	94.00	94.00
10	—	567	116.00–126.00	123.05
5	—	708	115.00–117.00	115.42
12	—	527	124.00–134.00	129.55
2	—	810	100.00	100.00
5	—	613	112.00–117.00	113.41
6	—	378	129.00–139.00	132.03
1	—	345	136.00	136.00
1	—	675	112.00	112.00
26	—	468	126.00–136.00	130.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	102.50	102.50
1	—	285	124.00	124.00
8	—	437	110.00–120.00	117.43
4	—	534	111.00–122.00	118.72
8	—	373	124.00–127.00	126.60
1	—	335	117.50	117.50
3	—	717	104.00–106.00	105.35
6	—	478	118.00–124.00	121.52
1	—	595	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	110.00	110.00
1	—	595	102.50	102.50
1	—	190	102.50	102.50
1	—	420	106.00	106.00
2	—	528	103.00–105.00	104.01
1	—	280	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	102.00	102.00
1	—	550	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	882	85.00	85.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,312	725.00–975.00	896.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,345	935.00–1,025.00	983.81
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,015	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	670	400.00	400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,070	1,125.00–1,275.00	1,210.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	915	1,125.00	1,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	930	1,150.00	1,150.00

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.