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Saluda Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Saluda, South Carolina · Mon, Jun 1

● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1961

← May 25Jun 1Jun 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

611 head

▲ 403 vs last sale 208▼ 9 vs year ago 620 · −1.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

71 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 64▲ 3 vs year ago 68 · +4.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 13▲ 2 vs year ago 11 · +18.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers and feeder bulls were unevenly steady. Feeder heifers were steady to 2.00 higher. There were moderate offerings of mostly 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 $115.90/cwt on 208 head.

Average price

$115.90

208 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$16.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.31

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	486	120.10	584	118
Medium and Large 2	479	112.36	538	66
Small 1-2	489	106.58	522	7thin
Medium and Large 3	430	104.30	449	16thin
Small 2	555	104.00	577	1thin

One grade step is worth $16.10/cwt here — about $7 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 sale208 hd

115.90

—

SC average5 barns · 650 hd

115.58

+0.31

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	1,540	96.24	1,482	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,254	72.12	904	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,675	64.95	1,088	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,085	63.54	689	23

Every lot

105 lots · USDA AMS · Saluda County Stockyards - Saluda, 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	145.06/cwt	140.00–150.00	323	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	277	153.80/cwt	145.00–165.00	426	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	132.41/cwt	130.00–135.00	368	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	317	131.57/cwt	127.50–137.50	417	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	149.99/cwt	145.00–155.00	481	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	393	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	133.06/cwt	130.00–137.50	495	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	147.25

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 →

Saluda County Stockyards - Saluda, SC

Mon Jun 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 611Last week 208Year ago 620

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 64Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 13Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	105.00–110.00	107.52
2	—	505	100.00–110.00	104.95
1	—	650	95.00	95.00
1	—	640	90.00	90.00
3	—	423	110.00–120.00	113.46
4	—	489	100.00–117.00	108.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	100.00–110.00	104.94

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Saluda Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Saluda, South Carolina · Mon, Jun 1

● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1961

← May 25Jun 1Jun 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

611 head

▲ 403 vs last sale 208▼ 9 vs year ago 620 · −1.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

71 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 64▲ 3 vs year ago 68 · +4.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 13▲ 2 vs year ago 11 · +18.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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 $115.90/cwt on 208 head.

Average price

$115.90

208 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$16.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.31

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	486	120.10	584	118
Medium and Large 2	479	112.36	538	66
Small 1-2	489	106.58	522	7thin
Medium and Large 3	430	104.30	449	16thin
Small 2	555	104.00	577	1thin

One grade step is worth $16.10/cwt here — about $7 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 sale208 hd

115.90

—

SC average5 barns · 650 hd

115.58

+0.31

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	1,540	96.24	1,482	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,254	72.12	904	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,675	64.95	1,088	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,085	63.54	689	23

Every lot

105 lots · USDA AMS · Saluda County Stockyards - Saluda, 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	145.06/cwt	140.00–150.00	323	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	277	153.80/cwt	145.00–165.00	426	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	132.41/cwt	130.00–135.00	368	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	317	131.57/cwt	127.50–137.50	417	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	321	149.99/cwt	145.00–155.00	481	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	393	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	133.06/cwt	130.00–137.50	495	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	147.25

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 →

Saluda County Stockyards - Saluda, SC

Mon Jun 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 611Last week 208Year ago 620

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 64Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 13Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	105.00–110.00	107.52
2	—	505	100.00–110.00	104.95
1	—	650	95.00	95.00
1	—	640	90.00	90.00
3	—	423	110.00–120.00	113.46
4	—	489	100.00–117.00	108.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	100.00–110.00	104.94

Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	472	120.00–133.00	125.06
13	—	577	105.00–125.00	117.38
6	—	678	97.00–111.00	104.78
6	—	433	115.00–132.50	125.10
5	—	721	92.00–105.00	99.95
5	—	531	122.50–125.00	124.12
4	—	623	104.00–111.00	107.53
1	—	950	84.00	84.00
1	—	935	83.00	83.00
1	—	850	87.00	87.00
1	—	835	84.00	84.00

Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	473	132.50–147.50	139.44
17	—	607	113.00–125.00	118.15
17	—	575	118.00–133.00	126.95
15	—	521	127.50–138.00	132.80
12	—	420	135.00–147.50	141.29
7	—	663	109.00–117.00	112.97
3	—	708	104.00–105.00	104.34
1	—	900	81.00	81.00

Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	110.00–120.00	115.14
1	—	570	107.00	107.00
4	—	534	98.00–107.00	102.20

Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	420	95.00–110.00	104.16
4	—	464	102.00–110.00	105.51
3	—	538	90.00–107.00	95.74
1	—	365	102.00	102.00
1	—	300	117.50	117.50
1	—	230	115.00	115.00

Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	476	105.00–120.00	113.49
13	—	423	110.00–125.00	118.17
10	—	572	94.00–113.00	107.59
7	—	514	105.00–114.00	109.00
6	—	392	117.50–125.00	120.82
4	—	628	87.00–100.00	94.50
4	—	328	115.00–127.50	120.65
3	—	675	84.00–100.00	92.04
1	—	270	125.00	125.00
1	—	240	125.00	125.00

Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	518	110.00–125.00	118.52
28	—	426	120.00–135.00	124.64
21	—	463	110.00–130.00	120.87
16	—	570	113.00–120.00	116.21
9	—	617	100.00–115.00	108.05
6	—	330	127.50–135.00	132.49
1	—	245	130.00	130.00
1	—	945	71.00	71.00
2	—	270	130.00–135.00	132.55
2	—	653	99.00–100.00	99.50
4	—	386	125.00–147.50	133.20

Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	104.00	104.00

Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	115.50	115.50
1	—	415	112.50	112.50
1	—	480	110.00	110.00
1	—	505	123.00	123.00

Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	372	130.00–137.50	133.06
7	—	575	116.00–126.00	121.82
3	—	317	127.50–137.50	131.57
3	—	278	130.00–135.00	132.41
2	—	510	122.50–127.50	125.02
2	—	458	120.00–132.00	125.97
1	—	660	113.00	113.00
1	—	725	103.00	103.00
2	—	443	125.00–130.00	127.49

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	665	530.00	530.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,003	670.00–740.00	705.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,258	850.00–910.00	879.58
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,192	800.00–840.00	817.80
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,120	750.00	750.00

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)	Open	1	—	1,080	700.00	700.00

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)	Open	1	—	1,090	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	1,375.00	1,375.00

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,283	81.05/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,040	2
Bulls	—	—	1,587	106.42/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,689	3
Bulls	—	—	1,634	96.19/cwt	88.00–103.00	1,572	4

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,634	88.00–103.00	96.19
3	—	1,587	104.00–110.00	106.42
2	—	1,283	80.00–82.00	81.05

Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	230	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	265	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	240	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	300	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	319	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	270	132.55/cwt	130.00–135.00	358	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	338	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	300	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	353	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	120.65/cwt	115.00–127.50	396	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	132.49/cwt	127.50–135.00	437	6
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	360	115.14/cwt	110.00–120.00	415	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	386	133.20/cwt	125.00–147.50	514	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	120.82/cwt	117.50–125.00	474	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	104.16/cwt	95.00–110.00	437	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	118.17/cwt	110.00–125.00	500	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	124.64/cwt	120.00–135.00	531	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	120.87/cwt	110.00–130.00	560	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	464	105.51/cwt	102.00–110.00	490	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	113.49/cwt	105.00–120.00	540	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	109.00/cwt	105.00–114.00	560	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	118.52/cwt	110.00–125.00	614	28
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	534	102.20/cwt	98.00–107.00	546	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	538	95.74/cwt	90.00–107.00	515	3
Heifers	—	Small 2	555	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	577	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	116.21/cwt	113.00–120.00	662	16
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	570	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	610	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	107.59/cwt	94.00–113.00	615	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	617	108.05/cwt	100.00–115.00	667	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	94.50/cwt	87.00–100.00	593	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	99.50/cwt	99.00–100.00	650	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	92.04/cwt	84.00–100.00	621	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	671	1

Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	141.29/cwt	135.00–147.50	593	12
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	423	113.46/cwt	110.00–120.00	480	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	433	125.10/cwt	115.00–132.50	542	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	440	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	451	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	472	125.06/cwt	120.00–133.00	590	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	139.44/cwt	132.50–147.50	660	21
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	489	108.27/cwt	100.00–117.00	529	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	505	104.95/cwt	100.00–110.00	530	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	518	104.94/cwt	100.00–110.00	544	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	521	132.80/cwt	127.50–138.00	692	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	531	124.12/cwt	122.50–125.00	659	5
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	560	107.52/cwt	105.00–110.00	602	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	568	100.03/cwt	97.50–102.50	568	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	126.95/cwt	118.00–133.00	730	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	577	117.38/cwt	105.00–125.00	677	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	607	118.15/cwt	113.00–125.00	717	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	623	107.53/cwt	104.00–111.00	670	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	640	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	576	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	650	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	618	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	663	112.97/cwt	109.00–117.00	749	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	678	104.78/cwt	97.00–111.00	710	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	104.34/cwt	104.00–105.00	739	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	721	99.95/cwt	92.00–105.00	721	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	835	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	701	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	850	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	740	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	729	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	935	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	776	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	950	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	798	1

Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	47.50/cwt	45.00–50.00	409	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	65.07/cwt	57.00–74.00	720	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,203	61.19/cwt	54.00–65.00	736	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	69.78/cwt	64.00–74.00	850	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,311	78.18/cwt	73.00–84.00	1,025	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,675	64.95/cwt	64.00–66.00	1,088	2

Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 3	665	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	3,525	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	995	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,960	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,003	705.44/cwt	670.00–740.00	7,076	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,120	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	817.80/cwt	800.00–840.00	9,748	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,258	879.58/cwt	850.00–910.00	11,065	2

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,080	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,560	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,993	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	17,325	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	508	102.50–110.00	107.54
2	—	470	97.50–117.50	107.71
1	—	560	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	109.00	109.00
2	—	223	140.00–150.00	145.06
3	—	277	145.00–165.00	153.80
3	—	422	135.00–150.00	143.22
3	—	672	111.00–122.00	117.88
3	—	720	116.00–124.00	118.72
8	—	321	145.00–155.00	149.99
9	—	478	136.00–144.00	139.94
10	—	573	126.00–138.00	129.85
12	—	373	140.00–157.50	147.25
13	—	620	120.00–129.00	124.89
29	—	522	130.00–143.00	136.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,106	57.00–74.00	65.07
2	—	860	45.00–50.00	47.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,675	64.00–66.00	64.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,218	64.00–74.00	69.78
13	—	1,311	73.00–84.00	78.18
4	—	1,203	54.00–65.00	61.19