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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Sep 13

● Final118 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

← Sep 6Sep 13Sep 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

302 head

▲ 186 vs last sale 116▲ 5 vs year ago 297 · +1.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 59▼ 3 vs year ago 55 · −5.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 10▼ 5 vs year ago 12 · −41.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Baby calves 20.00 To 70.00 Head calves 45.00 190.00 Slaughter cattle 1.00 To 3.00 Lower Feeder cattle 4.00 To 8.00 Higher Demand Moderate Activity Moderate Offerings Moderate Quality Plain To 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 $119.76/cwt on 111 head.

Average price

$119.76

111 head · 502 lb average

Value per head Derived

$601

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$450

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

$66.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.16

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	505	126.64	639	72
Medium 2	503	112.54	566	27
Medium 3	500	97.91	490	11thin
Small 3	315	60.00	189	1thin

One grade step is worth $66.64/cwt here — about $450 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 sale111 hd

119.76

—

NC average9 barns · 1,608 hd

125.92

−6.16

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	1,816	98.14	1,782	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,378	71.39	984	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,074	63.16	678	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	814	46.32	377	7thin

Every lot

118 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 · Steers37 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 3	232	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	267	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	270	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	400	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	130.11/cwt	128.00–132.50	355	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	315	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	378	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	326	140.37/cwt	135.00–145.00	458	5
Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	335	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	399	6
Steers	—	Small 3Thin Fleshed	335	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	276	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	340	178.73/cwt	177.50–180.00	608	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	536	1
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3Thin Fleshed	340	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	357	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	156.48/cwt	155.00–158.00	563	2
Steers	—	Small 3	360	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	223	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	375	121.70/cwt	120.00–122.50	456	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	385	133.36/cwt	130.00–140.00	513	6
Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	415	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	494	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	152.73/cwt	150.00–156.00	635	6
Steers	—	Medium 2	422	139.30/cwt	138.00–140.00	588	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	445	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	523	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	460	154.02/cwt	150.00–156.00	708	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	483	137.46/cwt	130.00–140.00	664	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	149.82/cwt	147.00–151.00	770	5
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	530	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	424	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	535	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	712	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	141.57/cwt	136.00–147.00	808	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	618	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	661	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	138.58/cwt	135.00–140.00	861	8
Steers	—	Medium 3	630	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	662	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	662	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	761	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	134.95/cwt	127.00–138.00	931	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	978	4
Steers	—	Medium 3Full	735	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	698	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,001	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	790	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	893	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	998	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	875	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	831	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 2	230	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	265	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	279	130.84/cwt	125.00–136.00	365	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	313	123.07/cwt	120.00–126.00	385	2
Heifers	—	Small 3Thin Fleshed	315	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	189	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	316	132.05/cwt	127.50–137.50	417	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	376	133.94/cwt	129.00–137.50	504	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2	382	116.78/cwt	112.50–120.00	446	3
Heifers	—	Medium 3	395	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	415	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	134.79/cwt	129.00–138.00	557	4
Heifers	—	Medium 3Full	428	94.18/cwt	92.50–96.00	403	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	433	120.10/cwt	112.00–125.00	520	4
Heifers	—	Medium 3	440	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	475	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	468	102.56/cwt	97.50–107.00	480	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	133.53/cwt	128.00–138.00	630	10
Heifers	—	Medium 2	475	121.25/cwt	117.50–125.00	576	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3Full	475	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	451	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	528	111.01/cwt	105.00–115.00	586	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	129.14/cwt	123.00–133.00	691	11
Heifers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	560	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	504	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	125.16/cwt	120.00–130.00	707	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2	575	114.03/cwt	110.00–118.00	656	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	595	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	553	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	624	119.70/cwt	119.00–121.00	747	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	625	105.01/cwt	100.00–110.00	656	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	688	113.33/cwt	112.00–114.00	780	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	740	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	836	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	780	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	702	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	818	111.08/cwt	105.00–115.00	909	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	830	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	664	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	731	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	865	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,055	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 3Thin Fleshed	405	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	192	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	413	149.90/cwt	144.00–153.00	619	3
Bulls	—	Medium 3	422	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	538	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	437	138.32/cwt	135.00–140.00	604	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	459	148.50/cwt	145.00–153.00	682	4
Bulls	—	Medium 3	483	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	582	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	490	136.50/cwt	133.00–140.00	669	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	735	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	516	116.24/cwt	114.00–119.00	600	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	129.67/cwt	129.00–130.00	694	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	137.16/cwt	135.00–140.00	785	7
Bulls	—	Medium 3	585	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	603	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	131.29/cwt	128.00–136.00	810	3
Bulls	—	Medium 3	620	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	558	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	784	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	665	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	665	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	750	1
Bulls	—	Medium 3	800	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	584	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	808	89.66/cwt	89.00–90.00	724	3
Bulls	—	Medium 3	915	68.98/cwt	68.00–70.00	631	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	965	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	676	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	776	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	232	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	267	3
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	335	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	399	6
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3Thin Fleshed	390	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	205	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3	410	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	344	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	448	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	529	6
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3	470	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	435	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	493	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	567	3
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	557	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	627	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium 2	710	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	426	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,680	91.92/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,544	3
Bulls	—	—	1,867	100.47/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,876	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	723	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	181	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	825	47.48/cwt	45.00–50.00	392	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	868	59.75/cwt	56.00–66.00	519	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,057	51.66/cwt	51.00–52.00	546	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,059	62.63/cwt	55.00–67.00	663	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,117	70.13/cwt	68.00–72.00	783	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%Value Added	1,270	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	991	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,340	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	884	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,401	71.91/cwt	68.00–78.00	1,007	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	865	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	4,195	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	8,439	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	939.93/cwt	735.00–1,100.00	11,091	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	765	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	6,885	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	11,040	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	12,120	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 Sep 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 302Last week 116Year ago 297

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 59Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 10Year ago 12

Baby calves 20.00 To 70.00 Head calves 45.00 190.00 Slaughter cattle 1.00 To 3.00 Lower Feeder cattle 4.00 To 8.00 Higher Demand Moderate Activity Moderate Offerings Moderate Quality Plain To Average

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	618	107.00	107.00
3	—	422	138.00–140.00	139.30
2	—	535	133.00	133.00
6	—	385	130.00–140.00	133.36
5	—	326	135.00–145.00	140.37
4	—	483	130.00–140.00	137.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	621	135.00–140.00	138.58
2	—	360	155.00–158.00	156.48
1	—	860	116.00	116.00
5	—	514	147.00–151.00	149.82
3	—	460	150.00–156.00	154.02
14	—	690	127.00–138.00	134.95
2	—	750	133.50	133.50
5	—	571	136.00–147.00	141.57
4	—	727	134.00–135.00	134.50
1	—	340	157.50	157.50
3	—	273	128.00–132.50	130.11
6	—	416	150.00–156.00	152.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	113.00	113.00
1	—	445	117.50	117.50
3	—	232	115.00	115.00
3	—	375	120.00–122.50	121.70
1	—	315	120.00	120.00
1	—	630	105.00	105.00
1	—	875	95.00	95.00
1	—	460	110.00	110.00
2	—	662	115.00	115.00
1	—	545	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	62.00	62.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	335	119.00	119.00
1	—	415	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	148.00	148.00
2	—	340	177.50–180.00	178.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	82.50	82.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	316	127.50–137.50	132.05
11	—	535	123.00–133.00	129.14
1	—	860	85.00	85.00
8	—	565	120.00–130.00	125.16
1	—	910	95.00	95.00
7	—	279	125.00–136.00	130.84
7	—	624	119.00–121.00	119.70
8	—	376	129.00–137.50	133.94
3	—	688	112.00–114.00	113.33
1	—	995	106.00	106.00
4	—	413	129.00–138.00	134.79
10	—	472	128.00–138.00	133.53
1	—	740	113.00	113.00
3	—	818	105.00–115.00	111.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	528	105.00–115.00	111.01
6	—	625	100.00–110.00	105.01
1	—	230	115.00	115.00
3	—	382	112.50–120.00	116.78
2	—	313	120.00–126.00	123.07
4	—	433	112.00–125.00	120.10
2	—	475	117.50–125.00	121.25
2	—	575	110.00–118.00	114.03
1	—	830	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	105.00	105.00
1	—	595	93.00	93.00
1	—	780	90.00	90.00
1	—	440	108.00	108.00
3	—	468	97.50–107.00	102.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	95.00	95.00
2	—	428	92.50–96.00	94.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	335	119.00	119.00
3	—	493	115.00	115.00
3	—	232	115.00	115.00
3	—	557	112.50	112.50
6	—	448	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	84.00	84.00
1	—	470	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	128.00–136.00	131.29
7	—	572	135.00–140.00	137.16
3	—	535	129.00–130.00	129.67
3	—	413	144.00–153.00	149.90
2	—	653	120.00	120.00
4	—	459	145.00–153.00	148.50
3	—	808	89.00–90.00	89.66
1	—	750	100.00	100.00
1	—	720	105.00	105.00
1	—	970	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	47.50	47.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	70.00	70.00
1	—	800	73.00	73.00
4	—	585	103.00	103.00
3	—	422	127.50	127.50
2	—	915	68.00–70.00	68.98
2	—	483	120.00–121.00	120.51
1	—	620	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	437	135.00–140.00	138.32
1	—	665	100.00	100.00
2	—	490	133.00–140.00	136.50
4	—	516	114.00–119.00	116.24

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	25.00	25.00
2	—	825	45.00–50.00	47.48
3	—	868	56.00–66.00	59.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,340	66.00	66.00
8	—	1,401	68.00–78.00	71.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,117	68.00–72.00	70.13
14	—	1,059	55.00–67.00	62.63
3	—	1,057	51.00–52.00	51.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	78.00	78.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,680	88.00–94.00	91.92
8	—	1,867	95.00–105.00	100.47

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	865	485.00	485.00

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	—	1,075	785.00	785.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,180	735.00–1,100.00	939.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	960	1,150.00	1,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	765	900.00	900.00

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.