South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

South Carolina · Weekly summary · Mon, Sep 23
● As filed187 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1963

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
South Carolina reported 187 priced lines covering 1,881 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,935 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 434 head. replacement cattle receipts at 131 head. Counted as USDA files them — 48 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Mon Sep 23, 2024
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Columbia, SC (LS-CO)
Feeder CattleReceipts 1,935Last week 2,212Year ago 1,808
Slaughter CattleReceipts 434Last week 393Year ago 495
Replacement CattleReceipts 131Last week 171Year ago 136

Compared to last week, feeder steers 1.00 higher, feeder heifers 2.00 lower, feeder bulls 1.00 lower based on limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 10.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1200–250220203.00203.00
2250–300273250.00–255.00252.39
3350–400365205.00–240.00228.01
9400–450435202.50–222.50209.87
9450–500468200.00–235.00213.78
9500–550535180.00–205.00201.00
4550–600565182.00–215.00197.65
7600–650628180.00–207.50194.43
3650–700673160.00–220.00193.96
1750–800755172.50172.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300275300.00300.00
3300–350320310.00–315.00311.59
4350–400373285.00–302.50291.09
6400–450423275.00–297.50288.36
27450–500472250.00–280.00269.41
7500–550524240.00–241.00240.85
29550–600569237.50–250.00244.89
44600–650618224.00–236.00227.27
13650–700671229.00229.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300270340.00340.00
1300–350330340.00340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300295285.00285.00
2300–350325265.00–280.00272.73
11350–400380235.00–275.00259.97
13400–450430227.50–260.00253.01
15450–500477225.00–270.00238.89
23500–550521220.00–259.00234.86
40550–600578222.50–247.50229.11
6600–650619215.00–225.00220.83
15650–700666202.50–220.00214.72
8700–750742195.00–221.50218.20
5750–800766185.00–215.00203.87
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450405250.00250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2400–450418230.00230.00
1650–700670192.50192.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250228240.00–255.00247.75
8250–300279220.00–285.00249.76
6300–350327205.00–233.00218.80
11350–400379200.00–265.00229.12
20400–450418200.00–265.00231.33
12450–500484200.00–225.00214.33
25500–550521190.00–220.00198.51
12550–600575180.00–212.50194.02
5600–650617160.00–205.00184.68
1650–700685195.00195.00
1700–750710162.50162.50
1750–800750162.50162.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4200–250238265.00–285.00276.18
2250–300273265.00265.00
6300–350326242.50–275.00256.21
24350–400371240.00–285.00266.62
51400–450423235.00–267.50252.59
37450–500473220.00–265.00236.63
45500–550526216.00–235.00227.40
20550–600574210.00–230.00219.89
14600–650627197.50–215.00203.54
6650–700670185.00–215.00203.71
1700–750715215.00215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
7250–300281300.00–325.00311.66
25300–350326285.00–320.00303.28
16350–400365272.50–315.00294.18
12400–450415270.00–285.00274.97
7450–500457267.00–277.50270.51
5600–650600220.00–227.00224.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1200–250210340.00340.00
6250–300270330.00–350.00338.44
7300–350316325.00–345.00332.49
1350–400355325.00325.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400380240.00240.00
2400–450425190.00–210.00199.53
5450–500486207.50–225.00215.95
3500–550513200.00–205.00201.66
6550–600573192.50–210.00205.75
1600–650600180.00180.00
1650–700670200.00200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1200–250225225.00225.00
5250–300272190.00–237.50222.92
6300–350327200.00–230.00215.38
20350–400377180.00–225.00208.37
18400–450432190.00–220.00208.62
30450–500476180.00–230.00209.42
54500–550525160.00–222.00197.42
15550–600572165.00–210.00195.80
6600–650623140.00–205.00175.62
10650–700659180.00–200.00183.00
4700–750732163.00–178.00172.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1550–600550180.00180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250235280.00–285.00282.55
8250–300276270.00–292.50281.32
3300–350337252.50–277.50260.42
25350–400376250.00–265.00255.87
22400–450424245.00–257.50251.18
4450–500495240.00240.00
51500–550530225.00–235.00230.53
5550–600569230.00–240.00234.89
30600–650629218.00–225.00221.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300280300.00300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8200–250226215.00–250.00233.15
7250–300272225.00–250.00235.81
16300–350331220.00–250.00232.85
19350–400372225.00–250.00239.12
42400–450421220.00–245.00233.60
22450–500468214.00–240.00225.11
39500–550516202.50–230.00218.98
30550–600566195.00–230.00213.61
33600–650624195.00–225.00206.25
15650–700675172.50–207.00192.21
2750–800780170.00170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1350–400385230.00230.00
3400–450412190.00–210.00198.30
13450–500464177.50–210.00203.22
12500–550523190.00–216.00201.56
12550–600578195.00–210.00204.73
6600–650620180.00–205.00196.51
4650–700653185.00–205.00193.15
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1400–450425150.00150.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
47450–500473156.00156.00
1550–600570165.00165.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—880990.00990.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—795800.00800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—77075.0075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—860810.00810.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—763750.00–820.00785.57
Bred Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—655825.00825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—765650.00650.00
Bred Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—7551,100.001,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—725925.00925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,125110.00110.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,0401,225.001,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,1701,250.00–1,625.001,456.73
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,3051,800.001,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,3551,707.001,707.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,075101.00101.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4—1,080950.00–1,575.001,324.11
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,0301,375.001,375.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,185110.00110.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,035107.00107.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,0801,235.001,235.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,15587.5087.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,2801,675.001,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,1951,475.00–1,500.001,488.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,407111.00–122.50116.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)2—1,5131,575.00–2,150.001,897.19
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,2851,760.001,760.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,4231,575.00–1,900.001,757.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,273110.00–117.50113.70
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—8651,600.00–1,625.001,613.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,1851,575.001,575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—1,0151,300.00–1,400.001,349.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—640825.00825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—7081,475.00–1,550.001,509.19
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—9421,425.00–1,825.001,665.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—1,2551,650.00–1,800.001,735.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,0801,900.001,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,0902,350.002,350.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—9502,040.002,040.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open3—1,3471,575.00–2,100.001,879.51
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,1902,300.002,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open11—1,3102,275.00–3,100.002,714.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open16—1,3181,700.00–2,900.002,543.12
Stock Cows — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—708645.00–747.00700.51
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—780694.00694.00
Stock Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open8—728746.00–1,169.00874.48
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—830104.00104.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2—90082.00–96.0088.96
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open4—1,24892.00–108.00103.22
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3—9721,134.00–1,530.001,321.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,13592.0092.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—840848.00848.00
(<2 yrs)Open3—9051,141.00–1,187.001,173.19
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—1,1351,407.001,407.00
Young (2-4 yrs)Open1—870165.00165.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1—1,1001,298.001,298.00
Bred Heifers — Small 1$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—990120.00120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)N/A2—7601,186.00–1,392.001,303.91
Young (2-4 yrs)N/A3—9881,165.00–1,375.001,293.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)N/A1—1,6002,900.002,900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—1,838161.00–163.00162.05
24—1,546130.00–169.00150.76
16—1,22396.00–146.00126.88
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
11—1,51393.00–114.00108.52
14—1,540114.00–128.00118.61
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
114—1,224113.00–139.00120.43
3—1,482121.00–123.00122.06
59—1,13794.00–115.00107.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
39—1,120108.00–122.00112.72
74—99450.00–109.0091.31
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.