Sale reports / South Carolina / Williamston Livestock Auction / 2023-06-05

Williamston Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Williamston, South Carolina · Mon, Jun 5
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1958
Feeder Cattle receipts
618 head
▲ 618 vs last sale 0▲ 618 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
171 head
▲ 171 vs last sale 0▲ 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 42 vs last sale 0▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available this week due to sale being closed last week for holiday. Moderate offering of average

quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $216.83/cwt on 193 head.
Average price
$216.83
193 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,006
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$532
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$61.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.32
vs SC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2473227.091,074145
Medium and Large 2452200.7290823
Small 1-2446173.6777420
Medium and Large 3326166.045415thin
One grade step is worth $61.05/cwt here — about $532 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 sale193 hd
216.83
—
SC average5 barns · 532 hd
220.15
−3.32
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,664120.582,00618
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,430107.111,53218
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,191106.071,26380
CowsLean 85-90%Low89994.2984728

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,290$1,3251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,095$1,3201thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)995$1,1363thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$99312
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)855$8251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)820$7751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)942$1,56115
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)765$7751thin

Every lot

112 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2240234.08/cwt230.00–242.505623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278235.38/cwt220.00–245.006547
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy279251.83/cwt250.00–260.007035
Steers—Small 1-2285185.00/cwt185.00–185.005271
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy310247.54/cwt245.00–250.007672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2321231.88/cwt220.00–240.007445
Steers—Medium and Large 3326166.04/cwt165.00–170.005415
Steers—Medium and Large 2328196.80/cwt190.00–210.006463
Steers—Small 1-2335180.07/cwt175.00–185.006032
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy366249.98/cwt245.00–260.009154
Steers—Medium and Large 2371198.77/cwt190.00–210.007375
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375230.51/cwt220.00–240.0086417
Steers—Small 1-2375178.56/cwt170.00–185.006703
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy413250.09/cwt245.00–255.001,0332
Steers—Medium and Large 2422208.92/cwt200.00–215.008823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429227.73/cwt220.00–240.0097713
Steers—Small 1-2460170.83/cwt170.00–177.507869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2464230.32/cwt220.00–237.501,06910
Steers—Medium and Large 2467209.09/cwt200.00–215.009765
Steers—Medium and Large 2518196.69/cwt195.00–200.001,0193
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522221.25/cwt210.00–226.001,15525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy525234.26/cwt230.00–245.001,2304
Steers—Small 1-2531172.55/cwt170.00–180.009164
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy560232.46/cwt230.00–235.001,3022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565221.83/cwt210.00–226.001,25337
Steers—Small 1-2570165.00/cwt165.00–165.009411
Steers—Medium and Large 2578191.67/cwt190.00–195.001,1083
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620219.98/cwt210.00–225.001,3645
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2665219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,4561
Steers—Medium and Large 2675195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818174.13/cwt170.00–177.501,4243
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3210150.00/cwt150.00–150.003151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220220.00/cwt220.00–220.004841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230194.89/cwt190.00–200.004482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy235230.00/cwt230.00–230.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2267208.31/cwt205.00–210.005563
Heifers—Small 1-2270180.00/cwt180.00–180.004861
Heifers—Medium and Large 2283195.05/cwt185.00–200.005525
Heifers—Small 1-2318170.00/cwt170.00–170.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330197.46/cwt195.00–200.006522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332213.29/cwt205.00–220.0070812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy363223.50/cwt223.00–224.008112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2366211.57/cwt205.00–220.0077419
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376196.67/cwt190.00–200.007397
Heifers—Small 1-2380170.00/cwt170.00–170.006461
Heifers—Small 1-2404169.36/cwt167.50–170.006844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy415219.49/cwt219.00–220.009112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421186.07/cwt182.00–190.007834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429210.53/cwt200.00–215.0090321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy450217.00/cwt217.00–217.009771
Heifers—Small 1-2460170.00/cwt170.00–170.007821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475207.42/cwt200.00–212.0098532
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477186.72/cwt185.00–190.008913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy508214.49/cwt213.00–216.001,0902
Heifers—Small 1-2510150.00/cwt150.00–150.007651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526204.97/cwt195.00–210.001,07829
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530182.43/cwt175.00–190.009672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570195.61/cwt191.00–206.001,1159
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578183.30/cwt177.50–187.501,0593
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2618190.00/cwt187.00–193.001,1746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy635200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668186.66/cwt185.00–190.001,2473
Heifers—Medium and Large 2683172.47/cwt170.00–175.001,1782
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy418242.60/cwt240.00–245.001,0142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425225.41/cwt215.00–235.0095820
Bulls—Small 1-2425175.18/cwt170.00–185.007453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430196.74/cwt190.00–200.008463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy455235.51/cwt235.00–236.001,0722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466192.89/cwt190.00–200.008997
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471220.47/cwt210.00–230.001,03814
Bulls—Small 1-2473175.07/cwt170.00–185.008283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy517229.02/cwt228.00–230.001,1845
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521196.47/cwt192.00–201.001,0244
Bulls—Small 1-2523174.89/cwt170.00–180.009153
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525217.87/cwt210.00–225.001,14412
Bulls—Medium and Large 3540160.00/cwt160.00–160.008641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2569192.88/cwt185.00–200.001,0977
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2577214.56/cwt205.00–220.001,2389
Bulls—Medium and Large 3595160.00/cwt160.00–160.009521
Bulls—Medium and Large 3610140.00/cwt140.00–140.008541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2617205.56/cwt200.00–210.001,2685
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2071
Bulls—Small 1-2635160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665198.23/cwt192.00–208.001,3183
Bulls—Medium and Large 2672181.06/cwt175.00–188.001,2173
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,419110.53/cwt107.00–114.001,5685
Bulls——1,725124.06/cwt118.00–127.002,14012
Bulls——2,150129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,7741
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81679.99/cwt74.00–87.006537
Cows—Lean 85-90%92699.06/cwt93.00–109.0091721
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18886.11/cwt73.00–90.001,0236
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,191107.69/cwt94.00–117.001,28374
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430107.11/cwt93.00–115.001,53218
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2720500.00/head500.00–500.005001
Bred Cows—Small 1-2820775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Bred Cows—Small 1-2852811.14/head700.00–975.008115
Bred Cows—Small 1-2855825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred Cows—Small 1-2890900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0481,253.94/head1,100.00–1,400.001,2542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0951,320.00/head1,320.00–1,320.001,3201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1091,226.13/head1,025.00–1,500.001,2266
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2901,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28601,217.95/head1,025.00–1,400.001,2182
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28652,122.83/head1,975.00–2,250.002,1232
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2880840.00/head840.00–840.008401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29571,711.98/head1,510.00–2,000.001,7126
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29801,208.42/head925.00–1,475.001,2082
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0481,598.81/head1,500.00–1,700.001,5992
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2752169.27/cwt165.00–177.501,2735
Stock Cows—Small 1-2765775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2988117.27/cwt115.00–120.001,1592

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.