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Williamston Livestock Auction

Name: Williamston Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Williamston, South Carolina · Mon, Jul 25

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1958

← Jul 18Jul 25Aug 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

277 head

▼ 307 vs last sale 584▼ 114 vs year ago 391 · −29.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

67 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 103▲ 6 vs year ago 61 · +9.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

11 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 9▲ 1 vs year ago 10 · +10.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers were mostly steady, feeder

bulls to few too trend. Slaughter cows were 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. Average offering of

average 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 $133.88/cwt on 92 head.

Average price

$133.88

92 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$657

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$29.42/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	482	140.46	678	59
Medium and Large 2	524	125.66	658	25
Small 1-2	446	111.04	495	8thin

One grade step is worth $29.42/cwt here — about $182 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 sale92 hd

133.88

—

SC average4 barns · 243 hd

131.16

+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	1,542	94.45	1,456	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,187	73.72	875	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,888	71.34	1,347	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	894	69.34	620	15

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,070	$824	3thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	895	$620	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	855	$801	3thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	205	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	338	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	265	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	358	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	293	161.97/cwt	159.00–165.00	475	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	313	122.60/cwt	120.00–125.00	384	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	317	161.00/cwt	157.50–165.00	510	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	318	175.28/cwt	170.00–180.00	557	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	318	137.41/cwt	132.50–145.00	437	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	368	141.33/cwt	137.50–145.00	520	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	370	190.73/cwt	189.00–192.50	706	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	172.95/cwt	170.00–180.00	645	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	158.92/cwt	150.00–165.00	594	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	115.59/cwt	110.00–120.00	432	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	176.50/cwt	170.00–185.00	747	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	161.90/cwt	160.00–165.00	690	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	179.41/cwt	175.00–184.00	840	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	493	159.52/cwt	155.00–164.00	786	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	513	168.48/cwt	167.00–170.00	864	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	154.37/cwt	151.00–158.00	810	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	163.96/cwt	163.00–165.00	935	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	154.97/cwt	152.50–157.50	888	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	613	132.35/cwt	125.00–140.00	811	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	633	162.47/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,028	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	142.50/cwt	140.00–145.00	328	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	260	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	377	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	273	112.52/cwt	110.00–115.00	307	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	142.38/cwt	140.00–145.00	456	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	142.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	524	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	127.28/cwt	124.00–135.00	484	4
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	428	112.57/cwt	110.00–115.00	482	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	131.00/cwt	129.00–135.00	562	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	142.75/cwt	140.00–145.00	618	9
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	460	112.55/cwt	110.00–115.00	518	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	131.00/cwt	128.00–135.00	609	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	142.39/cwt	140.00–145.00	681	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	141.55/cwt	140.00–144.00	737	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	129.66/cwt	122.00–137.00	678	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	140.43/cwt	138.00–143.00	793	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	571	125.19/cwt	115.00–135.00	715	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	613	131.68/cwt	128.00–137.00	807	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	618	117.53/cwt	115.00–120.00	726	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	623	106.51/cwt	106.00–107.00	664	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	791	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	849	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	710	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	895	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	727	114.01/cwt	111.00–118.00	829	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	417	149.25/cwt	140.00–160.00	622	7
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	418	124.76/cwt	120.00–135.00	521	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	166.20/cwt	165.00–170.00	700	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	743	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	465	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	476	145.44/cwt	137.50–154.00	692	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	485	109.65/cwt	105.00–114.00	532	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	524	139.12/cwt	130.00–148.00	729	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	836	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	558	106.48/cwt	105.00–108.00	594	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	574	132.24/cwt	125.00–137.00	759	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	610	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	702	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	611	132.22/cwt	128.00–135.00	808	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	678	122.05/cwt	120.00–124.00	827	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	114.93/cwt	110.00–120.00	822	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	780	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	839	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,475	86.14/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,271	2
Bulls	—	—	1,608	102.75/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,652	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	883	74.63/cwt	70.00–80.00	659	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	58.76/cwt	50.00–66.00	538	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,123	62.63/cwt	58.00–68.00	703	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,205	76.89/cwt	70.00–84.00	927	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,888	71.34/cwt	69.00–74.00	1,347	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 2	880	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 2	895	620.00/head	620.00–620.00	620	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,165	885.76/head	835.00–930.00	886	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 1-2	825	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	809	1
Stock Cows	—	Small 2	858	83.96/cwt	80.00–86.00	720	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	855	801.48/head	640.00–925.00	801	3

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 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 277Last week 584Year ago 391

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 103Year ago 61

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 9Year ago 10

Compared to last week feeder steers were 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers were mostly steady, feeder

bulls to few too trend. Slaughter cows were 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. Average offering of

average quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	128.00–135.00	132.22
7	—	417	140.00–160.00	149.25
2	—	715	110.00–120.00	114.93
2	—	678	120.00–124.00	122.05
4	—	574	125.00–137.00	132.24
2	—	780	105.00–110.00	107.50
8	—	524	130.00–148.00	139.12
4	—	476	137.50–154.00	145.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	165.00	165.00
4	—	421	165.00–170.00	166.20
1	—	550	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	115.00	115.00
6	—	418	120.00–135.00	124.76
1	—	465	125.00	125.00
1	—	575	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	105.00–108.00	106.48
3	—	485	105.00–114.00	109.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	119.00	119.00
4	—	429	129.00–135.00	131.00
2	—	618	115.00–120.00	117.53
4	—	523	122.00–137.00	129.66
3	—	727	111.00–118.00	114.01
4	—	571	115.00–135.00	125.19
3	—	465	128.00–135.00	131.00
4	—	380	124.00–135.00	127.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	106.00–107.00	106.51
2	—	428	110.00–115.00	112.57
2	—	460	110.00–115.00	112.55
2	—	273	110.00–115.00	112.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	126.00	126.00
2	—	320	140.00–145.00	142.38
1	—	685	124.00	124.00
7	—	565	138.00–143.00	140.43
9	—	433	140.00–145.00	142.75
16	—	478	140.00–145.00	142.39
5	—	368	140.00–145.00	142.44
2	—	230	140.00–145.00	142.50
9	—	521	140.00–144.00	141.55
6	—	613	128.00–137.00	131.68
1	—	260	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	165.00	165.00
4	—	426	160.00–165.00	161.90
5	—	317	157.50–165.00	161.00
7	—	374	150.00–165.00	158.92
2	—	293	159.00–165.00	161.97
2	—	573	152.50–157.50	154.97
2	—	613	125.00–140.00	132.35
2	—	525	151.00–158.00	154.37
2	—	493	155.00–164.00	159.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	167.00–170.00	168.48
2	—	570	163.00–165.00	163.96
2	—	318	170.00–180.00	175.28
6	—	423	170.00–185.00	176.50
9	—	373	170.00–180.00	172.95
3	—	468	175.00–184.00	179.41
2	—	633	160.00–165.00	162.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	137.50–145.00	141.33
3	—	318	132.50–145.00	137.41
1	—	265	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	189.00–192.50	190.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	313	120.00–125.00	122.60
4	—	374	110.00–120.00	115.59

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,888	69.00–74.00	71.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,123	58.00–68.00	62.63
28	—	1,205	70.00–84.00	76.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	915	50.00–66.00	58.76
10	—	883	70.00–80.00	74.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,608	101.00–105.00	102.75
2	—	1,475	83.00–89.00	86.14

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,165	835.00–930.00	885.76

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	895	620.00	620.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	880	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	858	80.00–86.00	83.96

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	98.00	98.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	855	640.00–925.00	801.48

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.