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Williamston Livestock Auction

Name: Williamston Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-13

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

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1958

← Jul 6Jul 13Jul 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

394 head

▼ 85 vs last sale 479▼ 98 vs year ago 492 · −19.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

82 head

▼ 30 vs last sale 112▼ 14 vs year ago 96 · −14.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 26▼ 7 vs year ago 20 · −35.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and feeder bulls unevenly steady to 2.00 lower, feeder heifers 2.00 higher, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Moderate offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation. Light demand for cattle with excessive hair.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.92/cwt on 88 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −84.55 against this barn's trailing median of $202.46.

Average price

$117.92

88 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$628

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$18

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

$18.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.02

vs SC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	521	120.93	630	61
Medium and Large 1-2	618	118.26	731	4thin
Small 1-2	520	113.90	592	15thin
Medium and Large 3	599	102.26	612	8thin

One grade step is worth $18.67/cwt here — about $18 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 sale88 hd

117.92

—

SC average5 barns · 404 hd

112.90

+5.02

This barn, trailing median3 sales

202.46

−84.55

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

3 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $205.45, low $191.20, median $202.46 across 3 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Low	1,657	85.19	1,412	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,357	63.09	856	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,194	61.54	735	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	885	53.90	477	5thin

Every lot

85 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	132.52/cwt	130.00–135.00	368	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	285	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	356	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	145.24/cwt	140.00–148.00	465	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	331	132.61/cwt	130.00–135.00	439	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	335	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	348	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	131.25/cwt	124.00–135.00	483	9
Steers	—	Small 1-2	368	118.82/cwt	110.00–125.00	437	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	142.19/cwt	136.00–147.00	533	7
Steers	—	Small 1-2	410	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	451	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	409	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	130.54/cwt	128.00–133.00	565	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	623	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	129.03/cwt	128.00–130.00	604	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	475	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	546	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	515	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	592	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	518	130.00/cwt	127.00–134.00	673	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	130.24/cwt	128.00–131.00	741	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	126.51/cwt	125.00–128.00	722	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	605	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	684	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	123.99/cwt	123.00–125.00	765	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	729	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	673	123.99/cwt	121.00–127.00	834	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	745	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	738	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	269	121.93/cwt	120.00–125.00	328	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	285	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	314	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	290	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	334	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	398	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	406	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	355	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	355	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	129.97/cwt	125.00–135.00	491	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	380	130.69/cwt	129.00–133.00	497	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	380	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	410	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	476	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	123.46/cwt	120.00–126.00	516	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	129.92/cwt	126.00–134.00	550	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	128.39/cwt	125.00–131.00	600	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	120.06/cwt	118.00–122.00	564	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	475	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	551	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	124.16/cwt	120.00–127.00	639	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	631	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	558	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	614	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	121.99/cwt	118.00–126.00	699	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	115.51/cwt	113.00–118.00	673	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	714	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	625	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	650	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	688	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	673	97.51/cwt	97.00–98.00	656	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	720	98.49/cwt	97.00–100.00	709	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	755	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	770	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	390	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	390	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	427	126.91/cwt	120.00–131.00	542	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	125.39/cwt	120.00–131.00	589	17
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	476	114.57/cwt	110.00–118.00	545	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	513	121.13/cwt	118.00–125.00	621	6
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	523	114.04/cwt	110.00–116.00	596	7
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	558	113.00/cwt	110.00–114.00	631	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	569	118.23/cwt	116.00–122.00	673	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	118.26/cwt	116.00–120.00	731	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	618	110.29/cwt	108.00–113.00	682	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	628	103.02/cwt	100.00–105.00	647	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	673	101.01/cwt	100.00–102.00	680	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	674	111.00/cwt	110.00–112.00	748	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	705	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	684	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	106.75/cwt	103.00–110.00	763	4
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	392	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,298	74.52/cwt	67.00–78.00	967	3
Bulls	—	—	1,777	88.75/cwt	82.00–99.00	1,577	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	53.90/cwt	52.00–56.00	477	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,142	55.21/cwt	48.00–59.00	630	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	64.04/cwt	57.00–92.00	777	33
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,357	63.09/cwt	62.00–64.00	856	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	830	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,018	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	960	558.00/cwt	558.00–558.00	5,357	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	995	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	6,866	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,045	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	6,897	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	6,867	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,669	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,125	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,190	735.00/cwt	735.00–735.00	8,747	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	885	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,416	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	970	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,488	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	950	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	5,510	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 Jul 13, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 394Last week 479Year ago 492

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 112Year ago 96

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 26Year ago 20

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	830	725.00	725.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,125	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,090	630.00	630.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,190	735.00	735.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,045	660.00	660.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	690.00	690.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	960	558.00	558.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	725.00	725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	970	875.00	875.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	580.00	580.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	673	121.00–127.00	123.99
7	—	375	136.00–147.00	142.19
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
3	—	320	140.00–148.00	145.24
3	—	617	123.00–125.00	123.99
2	—	465	134.00	134.00
4	—	569	128.00–131.00	130.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	368	124.00–135.00	131.25
4	—	571	125.00–128.00	126.51
2	—	433	128.00–133.00	130.54
2	—	623	117.00	117.00
2	—	278	130.00–135.00	132.52
2	—	468	128.00–130.00	129.03
4	—	331	130.00–135.00	132.61
7	—	518	127.00–134.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	95.00	95.00
1	—	335	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	113.00	113.00
3	—	368	110.00–125.00	118.82
1	—	410	110.00	110.00
1	—	285	125.00	125.00
1	—	745	99.00	99.00
1	—	515	115.00	115.00
1	—	475	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	97.00–98.00	97.51
1	—	290	115.00	115.00
1	—	625	104.00	104.00
1	—	410	116.00	116.00
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
2	—	558	110.00	110.00
1	—	755	102.00	102.00
2	—	720	97.00–100.00	98.49
1	—	380	115.00	115.00
1	—	475	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	423	126.00–134.00	129.92
1	—	295	135.00	135.00
10	—	515	120.00–127.00	124.16
9	—	573	118.00–126.00	121.99
1	—	310	131.00	131.00
1	—	605	118.00	118.00
9	—	467	125.00–131.00	128.39
3	—	380	129.00–133.00	130.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	113.00–118.00	115.51
5	—	418	120.00–126.00	123.46
1	—	530	119.00	119.00
2	—	378	125.00–135.00	129.97
1	—	655	105.00	105.00
2	—	470	118.00–122.00	120.06
4	—	269	120.00–125.00	121.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	110.00	110.00
1	—	355	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	470	120.00–131.00	125.39
3	—	618	108.00–113.00	110.29
4	—	715	103.00–110.00	106.75
6	—	674	110.00–112.00	111.00
9	—	569	116.00–122.00	118.23
16	—	427	120.00–131.00	126.91
6	—	513	118.00–125.00	121.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	100.00	100.00
1	—	705	97.00	97.00
3	—	628	100.00–105.00	103.02
1	—	465	110.00	110.00
2	—	673	100.00–102.00	101.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	110.00–114.00	113.00
7	—	523	110.00–116.00	114.04
4	—	476	110.00–118.00	114.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	618	116.00–120.00	118.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	67.50	67.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,357	62.00–64.00	63.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,142	48.00–59.00	55.21
33	—	1,214	57.00–92.00	64.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	885	52.00–56.00	53.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,298	67.00–78.00	74.52
9	—	1,777	82.00–99.00	88.75

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.