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Orangeburg Livestock Auction

Name: Orangeburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Orangeburg, South Carolina · Wed, Feb 10

● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1964

← Feb 3Feb 10Feb 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

205 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 243▼ 2 vs year ago 207 · −1.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

46 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 36▼ 37 vs year ago 83 · −44.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 19▼ 7 vs year ago 13 · −53.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 higher . Slaughter cows were 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Slaughter bulls were 3.00 higher. Average offering of average to plain quality cattle with active buyer

participation.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.28/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$139.28

64 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$703

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$353

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

$30.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.72

vs SC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	529	145.44	770	45
Medium and Large 2	483	129.41	625	13thin
Small 1-2	364	114.53	417	6thin

One grade step is worth $30.90/cwt here — about $353 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 sale64 hd

139.28

—

SC average5 barns · 427 hd

136.56

+2.72

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	1,516	86.44	1,310	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,224	64.21	786	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,613	64.05	1,033	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	804	55.14	443	13

Every lot

49 lots · USDA AMS · Orangeburg Stockyards - Orangeburg, SC

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	—	Small 1-2	333	114.96/cwt	110.00–120.00	383	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	379	114.32/cwt	110.00–120.00	433	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	386	143.79/cwt	140.00–145.00	555	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	624	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	647	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	126.17/cwt	120.00–130.00	578	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	505	149.25/cwt	149.25–149.25	754	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	123.73/cwt	120.00–127.50	690	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	142.51/cwt	137.00–145.00	818	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	824	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	894	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	772	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	330	103.75/cwt	102.50–105.00	342	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	485	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	382	103.35/cwt	101.00–109.00	395	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	438	123.68/cwt	122.00–125.00	542	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	111.93/cwt	109.00–115.00	515	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	127.99/cwt	120.00–129.25	659	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	100.25/cwt	100.00–101.00	521	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	107.18/cwt	103.00–115.00	610	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	591	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	733	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	104.65/cwt	102.00–106.00	652	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	400	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	370	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	620	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	421	128.92/cwt	120.00–132.00	543	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	438	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	449	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	455	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	414	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	478	100.48/cwt	100.00–101.00	480	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	482	114.53/cwt	110.00–120.00	552	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	530	101.50/cwt	100.00–102.50	538	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	535	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	495	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	555	107.98/cwt	106.00–110.00	599	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	594	99.75/cwt	99.00–100.00	593	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	595	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	541	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	640	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	653	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	760	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	684	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,366	88.68/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,211	4
Bulls	—	—	2,115	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	1,639	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	794	40.17/cwt	35.00–45.00	319	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	808	61.79/cwt	50.00–67.00	499	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,217	65.17/cwt	51.00–70.00	793	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,355	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	610	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	64.05/cwt	63.00–65.00	1,033	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 2	714	70.86/cwt	65.00–76.00	506	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,080	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2	755	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	5,134	1

This sale against other markets

South Carolina weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every South Carolina auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

South Carolina feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Orangeburg Stockyards - Orangeburg, SC

Wed Feb 10, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 205Last week 243Year ago 207

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 36Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 19Year ago 13

Compared to last week feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 higher . Slaughter cows were 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Slaughter bulls were 3.00 higher. Average offering of average to plain quality cattle with active buyer

participation.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,366	85.00–90.00	88.68
1	—	2,115	77.50	77.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,613	63.00–65.00	64.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	808	50.00–67.00	61.79
4	—	794	35.00–45.00	40.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,355	45.00	45.00
20	—	1,217	51.00–70.00	65.17

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	677	132.00	132.00
6	—	475	150.00	150.00
1	—	390	160.00	160.00
10	—	574	137.00–145.00	142.51
8	—	420	154.00	154.00
10	—	505	149.25	149.25
5	—	610	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
2	—	558	120.00–127.50	123.73
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
4	—	458	120.00–130.00	126.17
4	—	386	140.00–145.00	143.79
1	—	735	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	379	110.00–120.00	114.32
2	—	333	110.00–120.00	114.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	91.00	91.00
1	—	535	92.50	92.50
1	—	455	91.00	91.00
1	—	400	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	421	120.00–132.00	128.92
2	—	555	106.00–110.00	107.98
1	—	640	102.00	102.00
5	—	482	110.00–120.00	114.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	90.00	90.00
4	—	594	99.00–100.00	99.75
2	—	438	100.00–105.00	102.51
2	—	478	100.00–101.00	100.48
3	—	530	100.00–102.50	101.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	355	136.50	136.50
6	—	438	122.00–125.00	123.68
9	—	591	124.00	124.00
18	—	515	120.00–129.25	127.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	102.50–105.00	103.75
5	—	382	101.00–109.00	103.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	569	103.00–115.00	107.18
3	—	623	102.00–106.00	104.65
2	—	460	109.00–115.00	111.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	100.00–101.00	100.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	714	65.00–76.00	70.86

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	90.00	90.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	755	680.00	680.00

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.