South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · Weekly summary · Mon, Oct 2
● As filed155 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1963

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
South Carolina reported 155 priced lines covering 1,845 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,504 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 361 head. replacement cattle receipts at 56 head. Counted as USDA files them — 8 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Oct 2, 2023
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)
Feeder CattleReceipts 2,504Last week 1,808Year ago 2,333
Slaughter CattleReceipts 361Last week 495Year ago 368
Replacement CattleReceipts 56Last week 136Year ago 150

Compared to last week, feeder steers were up to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers were mostly steady. Feeder bulls were too few to trend. Slaughter cows were 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—703170.00170.00
23—474170.00–195.00181.98
50—676169.00–185.00171.59
19—567170.00–190.00181.12
40—525170.00–192.00183.38
16—376170.00–200.00187.11
30—424170.00–195.00184.18
25—622170.00–189.00182.39
6—322180.00–199.00186.92
12—292180.00–197.50194.65
4—234180.00–195.00187.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
35—477192.50–212.50201.94
27—375200.00–220.00210.42
13—325195.00–220.00207.27
3—215200.00–205.00203.45
12—276200.00–220.00209.50
22—583190.00–200.00192.70
73—529185.00–208.50204.11
43—426190.00–215.00204.23
14—625182.50–207.00194.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
16—548210.00–220.00219.38
24—371220.00–235.00226.35
2—615205.00–210.00207.52
5—277225.00–235.00228.99
13—322225.00–240.00230.33
21—462215.00–223.00220.41
9—411215.00–225.00218.91
3—217220.00–235.00228.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—285240.00240.00
21—586235.00235.00
15—390229.00229.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—420180.00180.00
17—520180.00180.00
12—617174.00174.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8—464210.00210.00
6—350220.00220.00
11—569210.00210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8—570185.00–214.00194.90
4—620185.00–205.00189.88
13—680185.00–210.00196.80
6—361190.00–220.00209.73
1—765180.00180.00
11—429175.00–220.00197.19
21—324210.00–212.50212.02
16—468180.00–215.00199.60
1—260205.00205.00
7—531182.50–205.00193.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—333280.00–290.00285.08
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
11—376205.00–240.00220.11
27—475210.00–240.00222.65
5—714205.00–215.00209.01
1—810181.00181.00
26—573205.00–237.50217.93
32—529210.00–237.50219.53
12—422225.00–245.00236.25
5—766195.00–200.00199.02
4—628205.00–220.00212.56
56—674210.00–222.00214.38
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
13—672208.00–212.00210.10
6—457230.00230.00
11—334230.00230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—665236.00236.00
7—616220.00–245.00232.36
13—367250.00–260.00254.83
33—518227.50–265.00250.86
10—577240.00–260.00249.34
7—321250.00–270.00259.76
18—474245.00–261.00252.45
17—426240.00–260.00254.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
32—460242.00–253.00244.03
7—574230.00–235.00232.79
11—448256.00256.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
12—872134.00134.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—625120.00120.00
2—740140.00–141.00140.50
4—563100.00100.00
1—695145.00145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—373245.00–272.50253.64
2—473240.00–245.00242.43
9—330250.00–275.00261.86
6—265265.00–270.00267.44
12—415240.00–260.00244.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—541195.00195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
12—515215.00215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—290280.00280.00
4—318272.50–285.00276.79
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
13—616195.00–210.00201.68
35—528200.00–225.00207.70
3—228220.00–235.00226.61
27—420210.00–235.00223.53
1—650195.00195.00
29—474200.00–225.00215.41
16—370200.00–245.00225.41
6—275220.00–245.00229.32
12—325220.00–245.00228.15
31—571196.00–217.50206.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
24—419190.00–210.00201.04
18—614180.00–199.00190.45
3—283200.00–215.00208.26
18—373200.00–215.00206.71
11—575180.00–199.00189.73
9—667177.50–197.00185.03
18—475180.00–210.00198.96
9—324190.00–215.00204.37
7—513180.00–195.00188.64
1—245200.00200.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—880107.50107.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—800650.00650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—720550.00550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—830525.00525.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)5—1,0461,085.00–1,225.001,139.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,055950.00–960.00955.14
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)4—974876.00–1,075.00963.50
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—955774.00774.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—973783.00–990.00895.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,3601,175.001,175.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—930735.00735.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—840731.00731.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,065950.00950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,060860.00860.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,030890.00890.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—960700.00700.00
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—775660.00660.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—740620.00620.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,2851,525.001,525.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,4551,411.001,411.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,0851,350.001,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,0501,900.001,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—1,0631,400.00–1,800.001,620.24
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—625750.00750.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—780875.00875.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,1401,320.001,320.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—8901,100.001,100.00
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—643640.00–685.00658.97
Stock Cows — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—783128.00–142.50132.91
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—68090.00–115.00103.60
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—727473.00–580.00529.93
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—720620.00620.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—900774.00774.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—938720.00–1,050.00948.90
(<2 yrs)Open2—898850.00–860.00855.32
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—695165.00165.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—733662.00–685.00675.11
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—8751,006.001,006.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A1—1,1651,425.001,425.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)N/A3—7821,208.00–1,269.001,233.20

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15—1,778118.00–129.00125.01
17—1,44594.00–119.00111.35
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—1,110112.50112.50
106—1,22187.00–111.0095.70
69—1,12970.00–95.0084.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
40—90461.00–92.0079.13
21—93885.00–104.0092.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
17—1,47889.00–111.0096.22
2—1,49889.00–98.0093.52
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.