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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Jul 19

● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

← Jul 12Jul 19Jul 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

238 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 256▲ 85 vs year ago 153 · +55.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

49 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 69▲ 5 vs year ago 44 · +11.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 34▼ 2 vs year ago 13 · −15.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Baby calves 25.00 To 65.00 Head calves 155.00 To 320.00 Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle 4.00 To 8.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Moderate Offerings Moderate Quality Average To 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 $121.46/cwt on 103 head.

Average price

$121.46

103 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$334

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

$62.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.45

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	543	125.32	681	83
Medium 2	526	113.65	597	14thin
Medium 3	546	98.13	536	4thin
Small and Medium 3	555	62.50	347	2thin

One grade step is worth $62.82/cwt here — about $334 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 sale103 hd

121.46

—

NC average8 barns · 972 hd

119.01

+2.45

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	—	Average	1,574	91.47	1,440	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,408	68.97	971	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,152	62.73	723	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	799	53.97	431	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Low	1,480	70.00	1,036	1thin

Every lot

89 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	140	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	196	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	185	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	241	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	205	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	246	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	250	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	344	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	171.65/cwt	170.00–175.00	486	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	163.66/cwt	160.00–167.50	537	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	333	129.81/cwt	125.00–135.00	432	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	147.21/cwt	142.00–153.00	558	11
Steers	—	Medium 2	408	137.01/cwt	136.00–138.00	559	2
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	415	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	301	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	153.18/cwt	150.00–159.00	643	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	461	150.10/cwt	145.00–155.00	692	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	479	141.10/cwt	135.00–144.00	676	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	517	134.33/cwt	133.00–136.00	694	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	142.98/cwt	137.00–148.00	752	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	573	127.45/cwt	124.00–131.00	730	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	141.84/cwt	137.00–146.00	831	13
Steers	—	Medium 3	615	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	701	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	138.25/cwt	136.00–140.00	853	11
Steers	—	Medium 2	627	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	790	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	134.89/cwt	130.00–138.50	917	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	873	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	730	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	781	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	965	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	1,076	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	142.47/cwt	141.00–144.00	474	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	333	123.83/cwt	120.00–127.50	412	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	355	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	364	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	379	133.13/cwt	129.00–136.00	505	6
Heifers	—	Medium 2	410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	492	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	130.25/cwt	127.00–134.00	552	9
Heifers	—	Medium 2	468	107.95/cwt	105.00–110.00	505	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	128.00/cwt	125.00–133.00	623	12
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3Thin Fleshed	500	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	300	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	520	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	629	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	129.01/cwt	125.00–133.00	675	16
Heifers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	568	116.77/cwt	116.00–117.50	663	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	124.69/cwt	120.00–130.00	713	12
Heifers	—	Small and Medium 3Thin Fleshed	610	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	397	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	117.17/cwt	110.00–120.00	724	12
Heifers	—	Medium 2	642	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	687	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	658	120.87/cwt	117.00–126.00	795	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	730	110.39/cwt	105.00–113.00	806	3
Heifers	—	Medium 3Full	750	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	600	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	760	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	950	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	775	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	798	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	841	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium 2	420	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	504	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	147.30/cwt	142.50–150.00	625	4
Bulls	—	Medium 3	450	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	450	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	143.85/cwt	137.50–148.00	676	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	488	124.36/cwt	117.50–128.00	607	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	520	122.75/cwt	120.00–126.00	638	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	134.13/cwt	130.00–139.00	700	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	585	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	766	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	602	125.65/cwt	120.00–129.00	756	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	622	115.34/cwt	115.00–116.00	717	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	655	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	802	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	670	108.66/cwt	107.50–111.00	728	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	820	104.15/cwt	100.00–107.50	854	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	850	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	757	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	901	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	455	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	364	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	780	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	476	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,480	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,036	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,130	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	904	1
Bulls	—	—	1,580	84.66/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,338	4
Bulls	—	—	1,658	99.22/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,645	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	728	36.38/cwt	35.00–38.00	265	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	815	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	456	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	825	52.95/cwt	52.00–54.00	437	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	835	71.55/cwt	70.00–73.00	597	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	915	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	357	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,050	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	536	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,139	64.28/cwt	60.00–68.00	732	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	69.92/cwt	68.00–73.00	912	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,407	72.03/cwt	69.00–76.00	1,013	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,410	64.60/cwt	62.00–68.00	911	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	895	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,370	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	787.30/cwt	775.00–800.00	7,440	2
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	1,200	792.27/cwt	700.00–875.00	9,507	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,370	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	12,330	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	13,046	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,130	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	14,408	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 Jul 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 238Last week 256Year ago 153

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 69Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 34Year ago 13

Baby calves 25.00 To 65.00 Head calves 155.00 To 320.00 Slaughter cattle Mostly steady Feeder cattle 4.00 To 8.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Moderate Offerings Moderate Quality Average To Attractive

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	820	100.00–107.50	104.15
1	—	735	110.00	110.00
5	—	522	130.00–139.00	134.13
1	—	585	131.00	131.00
3	—	602	120.00–129.00	125.65
1	—	875	103.00	103.00
4	—	424	142.50–150.00	147.30
3	—	470	137.50–148.00	143.85
1	—	655	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	120.00–126.00	122.75
3	—	670	107.50–111.00	108.66
1	—	420	120.00	120.00
3	—	622	115.00–116.00	115.34
3	—	488	117.50–128.00	124.36
1	—	850	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	572	120.00–130.00	124.69
16	—	523	125.00–133.00	129.01
12	—	618	110.00–120.00	117.17
3	—	730	105.00–113.00	110.39
8	—	658	117.00–126.00	120.87
9	—	424	127.00–134.00	130.25
2	—	333	141.00–144.00	142.47
12	—	487	125.00–133.00	128.00
1	—	885	95.00	95.00
6	—	379	129.00–136.00	133.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	760	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small and Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	60.00	60.00
1	—	610	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	102.50	102.50
1	—	555	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	120.00	120.00
3	—	468	105.00–110.00	107.95
2	—	568	116.00–117.50	116.77
2	—	520	120.00–122.00	121.01
3	—	642	107.00	107.00
1	—	775	103.00	103.00
2	—	333	120.00–127.50	123.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	617	136.00–140.00	138.25
3	—	965	111.50	111.50
3	—	283	170.00–175.00	171.65
12	—	680	130.00–138.50	134.89
13	—	586	137.00–146.00	141.84
1	—	185	130.00	130.00
4	—	526	137.00–148.00	142.98
5	—	461	145.00–155.00	150.10
1	—	140	140.00	140.00
5	—	420	150.00–159.00	153.18
2	—	328	160.00–167.50	163.66
11	—	379	142.00–153.00	147.21
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
1	—	710	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	72.50	72.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	114.00	114.00
1	—	345	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	627	126.00	126.00
3	—	517	133.00–136.00	134.33
1	—	730	107.00	107.00
2	—	333	125.00–135.00	129.81
2	—	408	136.00–138.00	137.01
1	—	205	120.00	120.00
1	—	250	137.50	137.50
5	—	479	135.00–144.00	141.10
2	—	573	124.00–131.00	127.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	80.00	80.00
1	—	780	61.00	61.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,480	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	825	52.00–54.00	52.95
2	—	728	35.00–38.00	36.38
2	—	835	70.00–73.00	71.55
1	—	815	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	39.00	39.00
3	—	1,305	68.00–73.00	69.92
9	—	1,139	60.00–68.00	64.28
1	—	1,050	51.00	51.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,407	69.00–76.00	72.03
7	—	1,410	62.00–68.00	64.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,580	82.00–88.00	84.66
5	—	1,658	96.00–101.00	99.22
1	—	1,130	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	895	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,015	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,200	700.00–875.00	792.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,370	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	945	775.00–800.00	787.30

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	1,225.00	1,225.00

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.