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Williamston Livestock Auction

Name: Williamston Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Williamston, South Carolina · Mon, May 13

● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1958

← May 6May 13May 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

269 head

▼ 141 vs last sale 410▲ 269 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

82 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 79▲ 82 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

24 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 44▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and feeder bulls steady to 2.00 lower, feeder heifers 4.00 lower, slaughter cows 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Light offering of average to poor quality cattle with active buyer participation.

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 $118.77/cwt on 86 head.

Average price

$118.77

86 head · 463 lb average

Value per head Derived

$550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$12.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.34

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	511	121.55	621	17thin
Medium 2	458	120.23	550	54
Small 1-2	471	111.49	526	9thin
Medium and Large 3	366	108.75	398	6thin

One grade step is worth $12.80/cwt here — about $223 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 sale86 hd

118.77

—

SC average5 barns · 333 hd

121.11

−2.34

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	1,616	82.36	1,331	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,515	59.95	908	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,184	59.32	702	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	963	48.39	466	7thin

Every lot

95 lots · USDA AMS · Upstate Livestock Exchange - Williamston, 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	228	152.58/cwt	150.00–155.00	348	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	265	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	331	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	266	157.03/cwt	152.50–160.00	418	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	315	168.95/cwt	168.00–170.00	532	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	315	141.02/cwt	140.00–142.00	444	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	320	108.46/cwt	102.50–115.00	347	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	156.90/cwt	153.00–161.00	592	5
Steers	—	Medium 2	395	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	537	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	405	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	409	150.30/cwt	145.00–157.00	615	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	423	134.67/cwt	130.00–142.00	570	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	427	123.48/cwt	117.50–127.50	527	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	152.94/cwt	144.00–158.00	726	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	111.21/cwt	110.00–112.50	528	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	481	133.90/cwt	129.00–142.00	644	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	147.82/cwt	144.00–154.00	775	8
Steers	—	Small 1-2	528	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	634	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	534	136.25/cwt	130.00–140.00	728	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	141.32/cwt	135.00–147.00	794	6
Steers	—	Medium 2	575	129.48/cwt	127.00–132.00	745	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	580	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	673	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	605	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	605	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	130.51/cwt	129.00–132.00	796	2
Steers	—	Medium 2	645	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	819	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	225	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	236	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	255	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	334	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	270	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	297	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	285	105.09/cwt	100.00–110.00	300	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	399	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	333	129.43/cwt	125.00–132.50	431	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	345	120.50/cwt	120.00–121.00	416	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	368	113.72/cwt	112.50–115.00	418	2
Heifers	—	Medium 2	369	124.40/cwt	120.00–129.00	459	8
Heifers	—	Medium 2	423	122.55/cwt	116.00–129.00	518	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	113.66/cwt	110.00–117.00	483	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	126.32/cwt	124.00–129.00	547	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	455	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	573	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	478	120.56/cwt	115.00–125.00	576	14
Heifers	—	Medium 2	522	113.85/cwt	110.00–117.00	594	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	120.13/cwt	117.00–124.00	629	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	117.99/cwt	117.00–119.00	673	3
Heifers	—	Medium 2	572	114.80/cwt	111.00–117.00	657	5
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	593	110.50/cwt	110.00–111.00	655	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	600	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	684	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	620	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	657	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	645	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	671	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	655	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	694	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	715	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	715	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	380	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	456	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	144.95/cwt	142.00–147.00	619	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	428	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	535	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	432	135.22/cwt	126.00–142.00	584	9
Bulls	—	Medium 2	462	127.99/cwt	126.00–130.00	591	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	140.90/cwt	137.00–147.00	676	5
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	495	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	589	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	515	127.30/cwt	126.00–128.00	656	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	525	114.49/cwt	114.00–115.00	601	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	784	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	540	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	578	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	137.41/cwt	134.00–143.00	774	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	570	127.03/cwt	122.00–131.00	724	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	129.52/cwt	129.00–130.00	803	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	633	115.94/cwt	114.00–119.00	734	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	665	115.20/cwt	112.00–118.00	766	5
Bulls	—	Medium 2	712	112.64/cwt	111.00–115.00	802	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,253	65.51/cwt	64.00–67.00	821	2
Bulls	—	—	1,688	85.73/cwt	76.00–96.00	1,447	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	853	55.94/cwt	55.00–57.00	477	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,007	45.37/cwt	40.00–51.00	457	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,151	54.00/cwt	47.00–57.00	622	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,198	62.47/cwt	58.00–69.00	748	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,375	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,031	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,515	59.95/cwt	55.00–64.00	908	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	605	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	3,751	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	920	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,280	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	995	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,209	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	1,070	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	9,416	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	13,748	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 3	600	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,040	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 3	605	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,360	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	770	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	3,696	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	790	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	4,227	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	830	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	4,233	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	830	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	4,026	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	860	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,160	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	925	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,706	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	6,851	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,173	904.79/cwt	875.00–930.00	10,613	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,179	847.05/cwt	770.00–975.00	9,987	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 1-2	635	496.00/cwt	496.00–496.00	3,150	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium 2	975	507.00/cwt	507.00–507.00	4,943	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	914.00/cwt	914.00–914.00	9,734	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 →

Upstate Livestock Exchange - Williamston, SC

Mon May 13, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 269Last week 410Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 79Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 44Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	377	153.00–161.00	156.90
4	—	409	145.00–157.00	150.30
2	—	610	129.00–132.00	130.51
2	—	315	168.00–170.00	168.95
6	—	562	135.00–147.00	141.32
7	—	475	144.00–158.00	152.94
8	—	524	144.00–154.00	147.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	481	129.00–142.00	133.90
5	—	266	152.50–160.00	157.03
4	—	534	130.00–140.00	136.25
3	—	423	130.00–142.00	134.67
2	—	575	127.00–132.00	129.48
2	—	315	140.00–142.00	141.02
2	—	228	150.00–155.00	152.58
1	—	645	127.00	127.00
1	—	395	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	102.50	102.50
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
1	—	605	100.00	100.00
2	—	320	102.50–115.00	108.46
2	—	475	110.00–112.50	111.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	125.00	125.00
1	—	580	116.00	116.00
2	—	528	120.00	120.00
3	—	427	117.50–127.50	123.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	593	110.00–111.00	110.50
2	—	368	112.50–115.00	113.72
2	—	345	120.00–121.00	120.50
1	—	715	100.00	100.00
1	—	645	104.00	104.00
1	—	270	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	126.00	126.00
1	—	290	137.50	137.50
1	—	600	114.00	114.00
1	—	660	115.00	115.00
3	—	433	124.00–129.00	126.32
3	—	570	117.00–119.00	117.99
7	—	524	117.00–124.00	120.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	478	115.00–125.00	120.56
13	—	423	116.00–129.00	122.55
8	—	522	110.00–117.00	113.85
8	—	369	120.00–129.00	124.40
5	—	572	111.00–117.00	114.80
3	—	333	125.00–132.50	129.43
1	—	655	106.00	106.00
1	—	620	106.00	106.00
1	—	255	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	105.00	105.00
1	—	550	110.00	110.00
2	—	285	100.00–110.00	105.09
2	—	425	110.00–117.00	113.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	114.00–115.00	114.49
2	—	428	125.00	125.00
1	—	495	119.00	119.00
1	—	380	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	432	126.00–142.00	135.22
5	—	665	112.00–118.00	115.20
10	—	570	122.00–131.00	127.03
3	—	712	111.00–115.00	112.64
3	—	462	126.00–130.00	127.99
3	—	515	126.00–128.00	127.30
3	—	633	114.00–119.00	115.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	480	137.00–147.00	140.90
3	—	563	134.00–143.00	137.41
3	—	427	142.00–147.00	144.95
2	—	620	129.00–130.00	129.52
1	—	530	148.00	148.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,007	40.00–51.00	45.37
2	—	853	55.00–57.00	55.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,515	55.00–64.00	59.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,198	58.00–69.00	62.47
13	—	1,151	47.00–57.00	54.00
1	—	1,375	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,688	76.00–96.00	85.73
2	—	1,253	64.00–67.00	65.51

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	1,170	1,175.00	1,175.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	995	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	920	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	1,070	880.00	880.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	605	620.00	620.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	830	510.00	510.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	All Stages (1-9 mo)	1	—	830	485.00	485.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	790	535.00	535.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	770	480.00	480.00

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)	4	—	1,179	770.00–975.00	847.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,173	875.00–930.00	904.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,105	620.00	620.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	725.00	725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	860	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	600	340.00	340.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	605	390.00	390.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	635	496.00	496.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	914.00	914.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	507.00	507.00

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.