South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · Weekly summary · Mon, Oct 23
● As filed129 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1963

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
South Carolina reported 129 priced lines covering 1,201 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,902 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 422 head. replacement cattle receipts at 92 head. Counted as USDA files them — 7 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Oct 23, 2023
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)
Feeder CattleReceipts 1,902Last week 1,912Year ago 1,852
Slaughter CattleReceipts 422Last week 545Year ago 508
Replacement CattleReceipts 92Last week 155Year ago 137

Compared to last week feeder steers and feeder bulls steady based on limited comparable sales, feeder heifers 15.00 lower based on limited comparable sales, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—225195.00–210.00202.50
12—378180.00–200.00191.58
20—573170.00–192.00177.07
16—623170.00–188.00175.87
28—475175.00–195.00183.05
19—424170.00–195.00180.95
14—517175.00–192.50182.30
1—675175.00175.00
14—331185.00–210.00193.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—330200.00–232.50222.22
5—618190.00–204.00197.35
18—519187.50–215.00202.38
2—225210.00–230.00219.33
30—467190.00–215.00202.79
16—426185.00–224.00207.29
5—271205.00–235.00219.19
19—372195.00–235.00214.52
25—568190.00–215.00199.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
22—384239.00–260.00240.13
2—423255.00–260.00257.57
5—320250.00–260.00254.95
2—260255.00–260.00257.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—378155.00–190.00178.42
3—707167.50167.50
24—613165.00–183.00173.26
6—269175.00–195.00183.70
12—330170.00–185.00180.66
40—476170.00–185.00180.08
8—222180.00–195.00184.65
26—418170.00–185.00178.41
38—522160.00–185.00176.20
7—565170.00–180.00173.69
5—663170.00–175.00171.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—382205.00–215.00208.04
3—415205.00–210.00208.37
1—345215.00215.00
1—460205.00205.00
1—515200.00200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—515190.00190.00
4—573186.00–195.00189.07
41—470185.00–200.00192.35
5—286185.00–215.00198.67
7—721171.00171.00
22—373185.00–205.00193.08
1—650193.00193.00
6—219195.00–215.00200.03
9—323190.00–215.00198.93
14—421182.50–207.50194.60
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—755100.00100.00
1—740100.00100.00
1—345130.00130.00
8—400141.00141.00
1—245127.50127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—568200.00–232.50218.56
3—280230.00–245.00238.33
14—375220.00–245.00231.22
1—755192.50192.50
29—614210.00–220.00215.97
14—423205.00–235.00221.29
12—650217.00217.00
12—468200.00–235.00218.69
9—532215.00–232.50222.55
7—322220.00–245.00232.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—363250.00–255.00252.52
14—562244.00–248.00247.72
5—244265.00265.00
8—858194.00194.00
3—458250.00–262.50255.81
2—425250.00–267.50258.44
15—521218.00–250.00236.65
2—318255.00–262.50258.78
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—318200.00–210.00205.04
5—779175.00–190.00178.89
6—582180.00–200.00187.50
9—524175.00–212.50191.46
3—717170.00–195.00179.03
5—375180.00–215.00195.86
3—268190.00–205.00198.26
10—421180.00–215.00193.87
7—475185.00–205.00200.18
10—620180.00–200.00188.70
5—669185.00–192.50189.96

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—740850.00850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—1,138850.00–1,425.001,159.62
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—8651,100.001,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,2101,750.001,750.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—8651,050.00–1,075.001,062.43
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)4—744575.00–710.00660.18
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—845475.00475.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—875525.00525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—915825.00825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,16082.50–98.0090.25
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,28577.5077.50
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—861950.00–1,035.01991.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,000830.00830.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)9—847700.00–850.00782.74
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,140810.00810.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,3151,200.001,200.00
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—818650.00–750.00705.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4—940910.00–1,225.001,031.64
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—89060.0060.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—92387.50–92.5090.03
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—91087.5087.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,208900.00–1,375.001,154.71
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9551,025.001,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,080810.00–1,075.00942.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—1,109790.00–1,325.001,077.62
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—94069.00–74.0071.61
(<2 yrs)Open1—930160.00160.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open11—1,067116.00–120.00116.63
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—764700.00–815.00741.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—77070.0070.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open5—872705.00–850.00750.49
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—63082.5082.50
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—765620.00–660.00647.89
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—739510.00–550.00540.12
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—70067.5067.50
Stock Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—753835.00–960.00904.08
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—69582.5082.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—83065.0065.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—86577.5077.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
18—1,51192.00–114.00105.50
12—1,632114.00–125.00119.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
58—1,16271.00–90.0080.52
97—1,24184.00–111.0096.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
15—1,52682.00–105.0094.06
5—1,41274.00–87.0079.19
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
46—92259.00–87.5073.43
22—89587.00–100.0092.70
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.