South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · Weekly summary · Mon, Sep 25
● As filed167 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1963

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
South Carolina reported 167 priced lines covering 1,490 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,808 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 495 head. replacement cattle receipts at 136 head. Counted as USDA files them — 38 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Sep 25, 2023
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)
Feeder CattleReceipts 1,808Last week 1,991Year ago 1,952
Slaughter CattleReceipts 495Last week 400Year ago 564
Replacement CattleReceipts 136Last week 115Year ago 129

Compared to last week, feeder steers were steady to 2.50 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder bulls were too few to trend. Slaughter cows were 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 7.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
7—274200.00–220.00215.10
3—665195.00–205.00198.26
13—564190.00–215.00200.63
14—331200.00–220.00210.78
5—730194.00194.00
20—521190.00–215.00204.02
19—428187.50–215.00203.83
18—373205.00–215.00212.93
36—484189.00–210.00199.25
3—215192.50–222.50209.03
22—613187.50–205.00194.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—384220.00–230.00225.76
8—579205.00–215.00210.94
6—486210.00–220.00215.04
3—417215.00–227.50220.73
1—640205.00205.00
2—268220.00–230.00224.86
30—534202.00–220.00209.76
6—328220.00–237.50227.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
27—516167.50–195.00182.49
2—225190.00–205.00197.33
27—477175.00–200.00187.65
2—270187.50–200.00193.40
17—373185.00–205.00196.17
44—421175.00–210.00192.72
5—661175.00–185.00182.51
17—569175.00–200.00187.99
12—611160.00–190.00175.18
15—328170.00–205.00186.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—514235.00235.00
18—679210.00210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—727186.00–195.00190.28
8—329210.00–235.00220.69
15—627195.00–210.00198.92
34—428200.00–230.00216.31
7—239217.50–255.00230.88
10—525200.00–215.00206.84
22—374195.00–235.00218.11
11—576200.00–214.00205.28
39—472197.50–230.00212.10
5—285225.00–240.00233.14
3—652197.50–210.00202.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—575220.00220.00
3—337250.00–255.00253.37
3—408240.00240.00
2—380240.00–250.00245.07
1—240270.00270.00
1—610220.00220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15—566175.00–205.00189.09
11—321180.00–220.00194.01
2—823160.00160.00
17—519180.00–210.00196.55
8—378195.00–210.00201.87
1—230210.00210.00
2—263200.00–205.00202.62
1—715170.00170.00
15—425180.00–210.00196.63
4—671175.00–200.00189.32
22—474177.50–210.00193.59
10—619170.00–195.00183.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—267280.00–290.00286.75
1—300265.00265.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—270260.00–265.00262.64
14—428240.00–270.00259.05
6—372255.00–267.50258.31
16—474232.50–255.00244.48
13—745225.00225.00
27—576218.00–253.00244.72
1—655230.00230.00
7—639219.00–247.50226.87
2—323255.00–265.00259.65
22—520217.50–265.00243.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—332230.00–245.00236.53
2—263230.00–235.00232.52
13—635212.50–230.00227.91
12—577210.00–235.00224.43
11—422220.00–245.00230.10
6—663210.00–230.00220.92
5—723200.00–220.00215.54
12—373212.50–245.00230.23
14—473220.00–240.00234.56
8—528200.00–240.00226.56
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—245200.00200.00
14—422200.00–225.00214.80
4—633195.00–210.00198.62
1—330220.00220.00
10—477185.00–220.00208.73
6—518205.00–215.00210.79
2—278200.00–215.00207.84
5—375185.00–225.00211.15
1—785197.50197.50
3—557210.00–215.00213.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
49—666232.50232.50
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—550130.00130.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A2—1,0031,200.00–1,285.001,236.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A2—1,2981,700.00–1,885.001,802.66
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—9101,375.001,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—8251,000.001,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open9—7801,150.00–1,300.001,222.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—9151,125.00–1,375.001,258.88
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—850925.00925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—8551,325.00–1,435.001,388.68
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—9701,575.001,575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,2051,725.001,725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—7151,675.001,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—1,1651,685.00–1,800.001,744.72
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—8891,300.00–1,375.001,347.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0601,125.001,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0101,375.001,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—1,0351,085.00–1,400.001,221.71
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—9401,200.001,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—798900.00–1,175.001,044.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—788850.00–925.00882.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—680975.00975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—835875.00875.00
Stock Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—690790.00790.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—92595.0095.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—705975.00975.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open7—75996.00–157.50136.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—92878.00–84.0081.44
(<2 yrs)Open2—995125.00–137.00130.82
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—8961,025.00–1,320.001,152.38
Young (2-4 yrs)Open5—886152.50–162.50159.07
(<2 yrs)Open3—1,091166.00166.00
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—818725.00–835.00793.70
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—67369.00–117.5098.86
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—86064.00–70.0066.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—98071.0071.00
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—80081.0081.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—715650.00650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—660525.00525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—825735.00–750.00742.41
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—92070.0070.00
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9851,000.001,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—810800.00800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—915880.00880.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—958910.00–1,035.00974.62
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)8—9351,100.00–1,225.001,158.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,03890.00–92.5091.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)5—1,031940.00–1,390.001,125.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)4—958820.00–980.00902.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—89586.0086.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—1,0991,065.00–1,210.001,131.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)1—1,0501,125.001,125.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—94584.0084.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,00085.0085.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9851,100.001,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—9831,175.00–1,250.001,214.12
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—978110.00–125.00117.14
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—795600.00600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,035850.00850.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)3—1,1521,050.00–1,200.001,125.43
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,0951,125.00–1,225.001,178.20
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,0901,150.00–1,275.001,217.95
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—900125.00125.00
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—760950.00950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—885830.00830.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—79092.5092.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
12—1,727117.00–131.00124.95
16—1,43390.00–120.00107.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
120—1,19288.00–113.0099.27
97—1,14970.00–95.0084.70
1—1,465117.00117.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
59—97163.00–92.0078.28
23—95587.00–108.0096.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
26—1,55590.00–116.00101.04
6—1,47183.00–87.0085.61
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.