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Canton Livestock Auction

Name: Canton Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Canton, North Carolina · Mon, Aug 22

● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2090

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Feeder Cattle receipts

387 head

▲ 211 vs last sale 176▲ 387 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

118 head

▲ 83 vs last sale 35▲ 118 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 6▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Baby calves 40.00 To 90.00 Head calves 150.00 To 180.00 Slaughter cattle 5.00 To 10.00 Higher Feeder cattle 3.00 To 7.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Active Offerings Heavy 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 $144.34/cwt on 183 head.

Average price

$144.34

183 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$773

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$345

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

$52.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.21

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	561	147.31	826	119
Medium 2	484	146.06	707	41
Medium 3	494	130.51	645	20
Small 3	507	95.00	481	3thin

One grade step is worth $52.31/cwt here — about $345 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 sale183 hd

144.34

—

NC average8 barns · 1,257 hd

139.13

+5.21

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	1,593	105.58	1,682	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,449	89.13	1,291	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,101	76.94	847	66
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	749	63.13	473	19

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,498	$1,208	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$950	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	985	$875	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	825	$750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	790	$929	3thin

Every lot

109 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	260	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	390	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	330	156.64/cwt	152.50–160.00	517	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	330	138.43/cwt	134.00–143.00	457	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	604	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	363	167.68/cwt	162.50–172.50	609	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	739	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	393	147.48/cwt	145.00–150.00	580	2
Steers	—	Medium 3	405	155.50/cwt	150.00–161.00	630	2
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	413	144.07/cwt	137.50–147.50	595	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	425	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	754	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	429	194.16/cwt	190.00–197.50	833	5
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	482	173.79/cwt	170.00–179.00	838	5
Steers	—	Medium 3	483	162.56/cwt	160.00–165.00	785	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	486	184.28/cwt	180.00–190.00	896	6
Steers	—	Medium 2	515	162.89/cwt	159.00–167.50	839	4
Steers	—	Medium 3	525	134.17/cwt	130.00–137.50	704	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	174.89/cwt	171.00–179.00	925	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	561	172.60/cwt	170.00–177.00	968	5
Steers	—	Medium 3	568	146.29/cwt	145.00–147.50	831	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	585	164.19/cwt	162.50–165.00	961	3
Steers	—	Medium 3	600	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	900	1
Steers	—	Small and Medium 3	620	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	831	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	171.79/cwt	166.00–177.00	1,082	29
Steers	—	Medium 2	640	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,043	1
Steers	—	Medium 3	660	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	891	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	673	151.72/cwt	151.00–152.50	1,021	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	689	168.12/cwt	167.50–169.00	1,158	12
Steers	—	Medium 3	715	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	501	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	145.45/cwt	143.00–147.50	1,047	12
Steers	—	Medium 2	765	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,155	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	801	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,185	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	200	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	265	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	255	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	402	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	315	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	410	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	333	146.11/cwt	142.50–150.00	487	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	345	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	561	1
Heifers	—	Medium 3	350	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	420	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	379	157.89/cwt	152.50–165.00	598	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	173.63/cwt	170.00–177.50	665	2
Heifers	—	Small 3	400	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	440	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	160.43/cwt	157.50–169.00	685	10
Heifers	—	Medium 3	435	138.57/cwt	130.00–143.00	603	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	436	154.29/cwt	149.00–157.00	673	7
Heifers	—	Medium 2	462	149.93/cwt	146.00–152.50	693	13
Heifers	—	Medium 3	465	137.48/cwt	130.00–145.00	639	7
Heifers	—	Small 3	470	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	154.41/cwt	149.00–159.00	729	13
Heifers	—	Medium 3	515	123.79/cwt	122.50–125.00	638	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	155.92/cwt	151.00–160.00	811	19
Heifers	—	Medium 2	529	145.40/cwt	142.50–149.00	769	5
Heifers	—	Medium 3	575	106.15/cwt	102.50–110.00	610	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	577	133.04/cwt	130.00–137.00	768	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	581	147.10/cwt	143.00–151.00	855	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	140.27/cwt	135.00–145.00	863	4
Heifers	—	Medium 2	620	131.03/cwt	130.00–132.00	812	2
Heifers	—	Medium 3	620	130.54/cwt	125.00–133.00	809	4
Heifers	—	Small 3	650	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	533	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	133.13/cwt	128.00–137.00	881	22
Heifers	—	Medium 2	693	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	863	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	122.53/cwt	118.00–127.00	888	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,089	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	860	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	710	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,209	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	759	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	431	142.71/cwt	135.00–147.00	615	4
Bulls	—	Medium 2	435	162.53/cwt	160.00–165.00	707	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	450	119.00/cwt	115.00–123.00	536	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	452	141.01/cwt	139.00–145.00	637	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	171.91/cwt	167.50–176.00	813	2
Bulls	—	Small and Medium 3	524	125.98/cwt	120.00–128.00	660	4
Bulls	—	Medium 2	526	153.32/cwt	150.00–160.00	806	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	169.40/cwt	165.00–175.00	903	6
Bulls	—	Medium 3	543	141.27/cwt	137.50–145.00	767	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	557	149.74/cwt	145.00–152.00	834	11
Bulls	—	Medium 2	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	611	139.98/cwt	137.00–145.00	855	4
Bulls	—	Medium 2	617	130.61/cwt	130.00–133.00	806	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	130.98/cwt	130.00–133.00	864	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	665	125.27/cwt	122.50–128.00	833	2
Bulls	—	Medium 3	710	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	618	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	713	120.49/cwt	120.00–122.00	859	4
Bulls	—	Medium 2	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	810	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	972	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium 3	395	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	237	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium 3	410	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	287	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium 3	555	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	278	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	245	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	227	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 2	262	72.72/cwt	52.50–87.50	191	3
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3	560	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	280	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,330	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	678	1
Bulls	—	—	1,340	102.56/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,374	3
Bulls	—	—	1,721	113.53/cwt	108.00–119.00	1,954	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	698	62.14/cwt	55.00–68.00	434	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	736	31.73/cwt	20.00–42.00	234	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	778	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	661	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	780	73.99/cwt	70.00–80.00	577	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	967	52.71/cwt	50.00–55.00	510	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,036	65.93/cwt	62.00–70.00	683	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,109	78.13/cwt	71.00–84.00	866	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	90.15/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,059	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,434	84.21/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,208	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,468	95.70/cwt	90.00–106.00	1,405	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	825	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,240	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,498	1,207.72/head	975.00–1,400.00	1,208	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	775	981.21/head	860.00–1,085.00	981	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	820	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	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 Aug 22, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 387Last week 176Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 35Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 6Year ago 0

Baby calves 40.00 To 90.00 Head calves 150.00 To 180.00 Slaughter cattle 5.00 To 10.00 Higher Feeder cattle 3.00 To 7.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Active Offerings Heavy Quality Attractive

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	151.00–152.50	151.72
5	—	482	170.00–179.00	173.79
1	—	640	163.00	163.00
1	—	260	150.00	150.00
4	—	515	159.00–167.50	162.89
3	—	585	162.50–165.00	164.19
2	—	425	177.50	177.50
5	—	363	162.50–172.50	167.68
1	—	765	151.00	151.00
3	—	330	152.50–160.00	156.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	70.00	70.00
2	—	568	145.00–147.50	146.29
1	—	660	135.00	135.00
3	—	525	130.00–137.50	134.17
2	—	483	160.00–165.00	162.56
2	—	330	134.00–143.00	138.43
2	—	405	150.00–161.00	155.50
2	—	393	145.00–150.00	147.48
1	—	600	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	137.50–147.50	144.07
1	—	470	140.00	140.00
1	—	620	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	801	148.00	148.00
6	—	486	180.00–190.00	184.28
29	—	630	166.00–177.00	171.79
12	—	720	143.00–147.50	145.45
8	—	529	171.00–179.00	174.89
5	—	429	190.00–197.50	194.16
5	—	561	170.00–177.00	172.60
12	—	689	167.50–169.00	168.12
1	—	340	177.50	177.50
1	—	365	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	200	132.50	132.50
1	—	255	157.50	157.50
2	—	383	170.00–177.50	173.63
2	—	725	118.00–127.00	122.53
22	—	662	128.00–137.00	133.13
1	—	930	130.00	130.00
1	—	345	162.50	162.50
13	—	472	149.00–159.00	154.41
19	—	520	151.00–160.00	155.92
2	—	838	130.00	130.00
4	—	615	135.00–145.00	140.27
10	—	427	157.50–169.00	160.43
41	—	581	143.00–151.00	147.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	333	142.50–150.00	146.11
1	—	860	82.50	82.50
13	—	462	146.00–152.50	149.93
3	—	577	130.00–137.00	133.04
5	—	529	142.50–149.00	145.40
2	—	620	130.00–132.00	131.03
6	—	379	152.50–165.00	157.89
2	—	693	124.00–125.00	124.50
7	—	436	149.00–157.00	154.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	93.00	93.00
1	—	650	82.00	82.00
1	—	400	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	465	130.00–145.00	137.48
2	—	515	122.50–125.00	123.79
1	—	315	130.00	130.00
4	—	620	125.00–133.00	130.54
3	—	435	130.00–143.00	138.57
1	—	350	120.00	120.00
2	—	575	102.50–110.00	106.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	50.00	50.00
1	—	410	70.00	70.00
1	—	395	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	262	52.50–87.50	72.72
1	—	245	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	660	130.00–133.00	130.98
6	—	533	165.00–175.00	169.40
4	—	713	120.00–122.00	120.49
4	—	611	137.00–145.00	139.98
11	—	557	145.00–152.00	149.74
2	—	405	187.50	187.50
2	—	473	167.50–176.00	171.91
1	—	810	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	431	135.00–147.00	142.71
2	—	543	137.50–145.00	141.27
2	—	450	115.00–123.00	119.00
1	—	710	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	524	120.00–128.00	125.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	617	130.00–133.00	130.61
2	—	665	122.50–128.00	125.27
5	—	526	150.00–160.00	153.32
3	—	452	139.00–145.00	141.01
2	—	435	160.00–165.00	162.53
1	—	725	115.00	115.00
1	—	575	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	780	70.00–80.00	73.99
4	—	736	20.00–42.00	31.73
5	—	698	55.00–68.00	62.14
2	—	778	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,468	90.00–106.00	95.70
12	—	1,434	82.00–87.00	84.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,109	71.00–84.00	78.13
3	—	967	50.00–55.00	52.71
13	—	1,175	85.00–95.00	90.15
13	—	1,036	62.00–70.00	65.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,340	100.00–105.00	102.56
1	—	1,330	51.00	51.00
8	—	1,721	108.00–119.00	113.53

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	985	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,498	975.00–1,400.00	1,207.72
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,240	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	825	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	820	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	775	860.00–1,085.00	981.21

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.