South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · Weekly summary · Mon, Sep 18
● As filed163 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1963

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
South Carolina reported 163 priced lines covering 1,708 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,991 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 400 head. replacement cattle receipts at 115 head. Counted as USDA files them — 23 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Sep 18, 2023
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)
Feeder CattleReceipts 1,991Last week 2,155Year ago 2,161
Slaughter CattleReceipts 400Last week 514Year ago 361
Replacement CattleReceipts 115Last week 100Year ago 109

Compared to last week feeder steers were 3.00 higher, feeder heifers were 3.00 lower, feeder bulls were 3.00 higher, slaughter cows were 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls were 2.00 lower.

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—985925.00925.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—790442.00442.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—755770.00770.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—823685.00–706.00695.72
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5—1,0221,125.00–1,425.001,235.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—975115.00115.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,1551,150.00–1,365.001,267.27
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—1,1671,100.00–1,375.001,278.73
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,1801,135.001,135.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,043950.00–1,160.001,052.12
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—9421,000.00–1,250.001,125.82
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—785600.00600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—775667.00667.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—705650.00650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—825800.00800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—848685.00–825.00773.22
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,4031,550.00–1,785.001,683.21
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,1731,750.00–1,825.001,786.46
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—785525.00525.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—680525.00525.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—665350.00350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—865600.00–660.00633.45
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—910810.00810.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—8201,000.001,000.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)Open13—847832.00–1,580.001,206.82
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—1,061922.00–1,415.001,130.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—960788.00–972.00888.15
Young (2-4 yrs)Open6—750157.50–175.00164.81
Stock Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)Open1—650878.00878.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—753126.00–130.00128.07
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—757604.00–735.00668.15
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—800688.00688.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—840734.00734.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open1—970815.00815.00
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1—620481.00481.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)Open1—8101,154.001,154.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,1151,238.001,238.00
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open5—809110.00–125.00116.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—910728.00728.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—800825.00825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—9311,400.00–1,700.001,588.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open4—1,0251,100.00–1,375.001,214.39
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—9901,250.00–1,375.001,318.18
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—9301,675.001,675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—7751,225.001,225.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—673875.00875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—6901,225.001,225.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—815680.00680.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—1,1751,975.00–2,150.002,065.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—1,1181,600.00–1,725.001,661.80
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,0751,575.001,575.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0651,060.001,060.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)N/A2—953130.00–137.00132.65
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A2—1,448130.00130.00
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A1—1,2101,400.001,400.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
33—428210.00–237.50222.50
10—329215.00–240.00226.69
2—233200.00–205.00202.47
2—713192.50–200.00196.29
24—576195.00–219.00206.67
10—276220.00–235.00228.37
24—381200.00–242.50226.38
12—625195.00–214.00206.86
4—663202.50–210.00206.65
73—474190.00–237.50219.38
23—528195.00–225.00213.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—516230.00–240.00233.50
2—243240.00–247.50243.79
18—475235.00–257.50239.93
1—610220.00220.00
8—431227.50–257.50240.66
8—316250.00–265.00258.47
3—552220.00–230.00226.68
11—373245.00–260.00252.98
7—280250.00–265.00259.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—655185.00–187.50186.24
18—422195.00–220.00204.84
17—382190.00–220.00202.27
8—279195.00–220.00211.41
3—202190.00–195.00191.65
11—621185.00–203.00187.69
25—532185.00–217.50202.51
17—572180.00–209.00196.84
15—474190.00–217.50203.40
19—329195.00–220.00207.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—270300.00300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—231200.00–220.00210.30
40—472200.00–215.00207.42
32—426197.50–222.50206.37
17—321200.00–220.00207.65
2—660190.00–195.00192.52
14—613195.00–200.00196.72
27—373200.00–225.00208.25
58—526195.00–215.00202.68
46—570195.00–213.00199.88
5—273200.00–222.50213.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
24—460206.00–225.00217.15
9—579209.00–220.00211.01
7—318215.00–235.00226.00
1—235232.50232.50
14—372215.00–235.00227.59
49—430210.00–235.00220.30
1—625202.50202.50
3—283215.00–230.00219.59
52—529208.00–227.00220.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
13—571180.00–198.00189.24
6—277190.00–200.00194.91
10—321185.00–202.50193.62
19—427180.00–197.50188.31
10—624180.00–190.00182.63
13—373180.00–205.00192.02
3—215190.00–200.00196.59
3—662180.00–186.00183.66
16—472180.00–200.00189.98
10—515180.00–195.00188.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—574152.50152.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
17—596227.00227.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—730220.00220.00
30—521226.00–260.00240.56
8—377230.00–270.00254.68
5—618225.00–247.50241.61
1—245265.00265.00
1—260255.00255.00
8—331236.00–265.00250.84
4—568240.00–250.00246.27
33—472230.00–260.00244.30
13—675235.00–240.00239.53
26—422230.00–269.00249.08
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
26—653227.50227.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—340195.00–215.00205.93
4—619195.00–205.00197.51
1—510210.00210.00
6—470180.00–220.00197.44
2—658190.00–215.00202.45
1—250220.00220.00
1—575202.50202.50
2—420200.00–210.00204.76
4—378212.50–232.50218.65
1—240200.00200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—240225.00225.00
20—515215.00–240.00227.98
30—620202.00–240.00218.40
5—334235.00–250.00239.07
7—376210.00–240.00227.06
7—422200.00–242.50221.97
7—716200.00–210.00205.69
4—275240.00–250.00243.89
22—569215.00–241.00229.47
12—468200.00–230.00219.71
4—678200.00–215.00209.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—530250.00250.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—320100.00100.00
1—270112.50112.50
1—240140.00140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
20—1,577122.00–142.00131.76
19—1,38696.00–130.00114.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
56—97370.00–99.0086.96
21—1,01490.00–110.00101.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—1,57285.00–94.0090.78
2—1,555122.00–131.00127.18
42—1,47998.00–119.00107.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
64—1,14473.00–104.0091.14
116—1,23190.00–118.00104.37
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.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the South Carolina barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.