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Report Date: 10/25/2013
RA_LS755
Raleigh, NC Fri Oct 25, 2013 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News
Weighted Average Auction Report of Canton, Mount Airy, North Wilkesboro, Norwood, Siler
City, Smithfield, Turnersburg for the Week Ending Thursday Oct 24, 2013
Cattle Receipts: 6094 Last Week: 6579 Last Year: 5232
As compared to last week, Feeder steers were mostly 2.00 to 3.00 lower, bulls mostly 4.00
to 5.00 higher, heifers mostly steady. Slaughter cows were 1.00 to 5.00 lower, bulls
mostly 2.00 lower.
Slaughter cows made up 18 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement
cows 2 percent, other cows 0 percent, and feeders 76 percent. The feeder supply included
33 percent steers, 39 percent heifers, and 29 percent bulls. Near 20 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 190-198 196 183.00-205.00 191.13
10 210-245 230 170.00-210.00 183.08
3 205-240 225 200.00-205.00 202.23 Fancy
23 250-296 274 164.00-194.00 176.43
4 255-295 273 203.00-215.00 208.47 Fancy
62 300-346 325 158.00-190.00 171.94
8 300-345 319 188.00-209.00 196.93 Fancy
108 350-398 370 150.00-182.00 166.17
3 350-395 370 185.00-190.00 187.77 Fancy
95 400-448 418 145.00-172.00 160.53
10 400-411 408 174.00-181.00 176.29 Fancy
65 450-498 472 153.00-173.00 162.42
7 450-485 459 165.00-175.00 170.99 Fancy
63 500-545 524 141.00-165.00 153.85
8 505-540 536 163.50-167.00 163.91 Fancy
67 550-590 570 140.00-159.00 151.21
55 600-648 623 133.00-155.00 144.23
44 650-695 670 130.00-148.00 137.78
28 700-746 726 129.00-138.00 133.47
10 750-790 770 126.00-135.00 130.08
12 800-845 813 118.00-130.00 125.43
7 855-895 872 111.00-126.00 120.39
3 965-995 982 105.00-113.00 108.97
3 1015-1030 1020 102.00-108.00 105.32
Small 1 - 2
3 270-295 283 120.00-122.50 120.84
5 310-340 326 110.00-120.00 114.85
3 316-336 323 88.00-100.00 92.82 Thin
13 350-395 374 110.00-126.00 115.88
8 400-425 415 111.00-122.00 117.84
3 460-470 463 115.00-120.00 118.31
3 505-520 512 125.00-130.00 127.03
Medium 2
9 200-244 231 140.00-168.00 152.93
9 250-295 282 140.00-150.00 144.32
31 300-345 322 130.00-156.00 145.98
55 350-398 374 128.00-158.00 141.74
77 400-445 424 130.00-157.00 139.45
32 450-495 480 130.00-158.00 143.84
11 500-545 521 125.00-145.00 136.10
12 570-598 585 130.00-148.00 136.81
6 605-645 629 122.00-140.00 132.37
5 650-690 673 114.00-127.00 119.62
5 710-745 729 111.00-126.00 116.79
Medium 3
3 250-290 275 120.00-122.50 120.88
5 300-345 327 110.00-120.00 114.14
9 350-395 365 114.00-126.00 121.76
14 400-445 425 104.00-114.00 107.65
Small 3
3 150-195 172 100.00-109.00 104.86
Holstein Large 3
5 260-295 277 92.50-102.50 95.77
7 305-340 319 92.00-109.00 99.77
7 355-390 375 92.50-101.00 98.52
9 400-440 427 96.00-108.00 101.75
3 455-495 470 91.00-98.00 93.26
4 505-540 520 93.00-104.00 98.22
20 550-595 572 82.00-89.50 88.89
8 615-648 635 82.00-95.00 87.82
4 710-745 729 78.00-89.00 82.05
4 985-985 985 85.00-87.00 85.50
Holstein Large 4
6 200-248 236 90.00-99.00 95.23
3 275-285 278 80.00-82.50 80.85
4 600-640 628 67.00-79.00 72.67
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 200-242 219 145.00-150.00 147.48
9 250-295 276 145.00-162.00 155.61
55 300-346 326 133.00-158.00 146.04
80 350-398 378 128.00-162.50 143.89
139 400-448 425 124.00-155.00 139.47
153 450-498 470 125.00-150.00 137.60
172 500-548 526 125.00-142.00 133.45
91 550-595 571 123.00-145.00 133.16
65 600-648 624 120.00-136.00 126.31
43 650-698 670 115.00-134.00 125.88
25 705-745 721 110.00-126.00 120.03
14 750-796 763 110.00-122.00 115.21
6 810-835 823 90.00-107.00 99.02
4 850-880 861 100.00-110.00 104.27
4 955-980 973 82.00-97.50 86.78
Small 1 - 2
4 325-345 335 100.00-106.00 102.01
9 350-395 375 90.00-115.00 102.48
10 405-444 426 102.00-121.00 111.32
13 455-495 476 106.00-125.00 116.59
8 520-535 525 114.00-120.00 117.11
11 550-595 573 119.00-125.00 121.54
4 600-620 609 110.00-115.00 112.53
10 655-690 669 115.00-121.00 117.31
Medium 2
12 250-298 281 124.00-135.00 130.43
23 306-345 328 120.00-140.00 129.66
40 350-395 375 118.00-140.00 129.56
67 400-445 426 114.00-139.00 126.85
57 450-495 477 114.00-137.00 128.10
47 500-545 524 114.00-130.00 122.45
37 550-595 574 110.00-132.00 123.15
13 605-645 621 100.00-120.00 113.20
17 653-690 667 105.00-126.00 117.20
Small 2
3 460-490 470 100.00-109.00 104.11
Medium and Large 3
4 455-482 475 100.00-110.00 105.70
Medium 3
8 260-290 281 115.00-125.00 120.17
6 305-340 320 108.00-120.00 114.40
7 350-380 367 100.00-114.00 105.65
4 400-445 425 110.00 110.00
8 450-495 465 104.00-118.00 111.90
7 515-545 531 90.00-110.00 99.43
5 550-595 572 103.00-114.00 109.46
5 775-777 777 85.00-86.00 85.20
Small 3
5 360-395 382 96.00-105.00 99.97
4 405-415 410 90.00-94.00 91.75
3 450-470 460 86.00-91.00 89.04
3 515-530 523 73.00-83.00 77.02
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 400-445 426 137.00-167.00 156.93
142 450-498 471 139.00-174.00 156.80
136 500-546 525 129.00-159.00 146.00
147 550-598 572 130.00-155.00 141.01
80 600-648 621 120.00-149.00 133.55
49 650-698 673 116.00-136.00 125.95
42 700-745 722 110.00-128.50 119.04
19 750-795 775 100.00-121.00 108.96
10 800-845 823 100.00-113.00 106.71
7 854-898 870 90.00-102.00 97.86
5 915-930 920 95.00-104.00 98.79
3 970-980 973 90.00-100.00 94.98
Small 1 - 2
7 400-440 426 120.00-130.00 124.23
13 455-490 468 106.00-116.00 113.34
10 515-545 531 111.00-130.00 121.85
4 550-580 569 100.00-116.00 107.25
3 665-690 678 105.00-111.00 108.67
Medium 2
12 400-445 425 123.00-147.00 135.04
69 450-498 479 126.00-150.00 135.72
66 500-548 521 120.00-143.00 131.04
35 555-595 574 110.00-134.00 122.65
17 600-645 625 110.00-136.00 121.17
13 655-690 672 100.00-114.00 107.06
5 700-735 719 100.00-112.00 108.78
Medium and Large 2 - 3
4 654-694 680 110.00-115.00 111.28
Medium and Large 3
3 460-498 482 110.00-116.00 113.93
5 506-536 522 100.00-120.00 112.44
Medium 3
6 450-490 467 106.00-118.00 111.58
12 500-545 523 100.00-114.00 106.82
6 575-595 588 100.00-110.00 104.17
8 610-645 624 100.00-111.00 102.50
4 700-740 716 80.00-90.00 84.73
Small 3
5 450-485 470 90.00-95.00 92.21
6 605-645 624 90.00-98.00 93.36
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 665-750 708 450.00-500.00 476.50 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred
6 925-1100 1019 640.00-830.00 755.27 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred
3 800-860 837 660.00-930.00 797.13 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
8 950-1135 1031 670.00-1080.00 902.59 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
4 1200-1335 1259 850.00-1210.00 1029.45 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
4 1015-1085 1043 1040.00-1275.00 1153.73 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
4 760-855 799 475.00-725.00 603.94 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
2 1080-1154 1117 77.00-80.00 78.55 4-6 Months Bred
6 900-1160 996 675.00-910.00 816.08 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
5 1250-1455 1332 820.00-1050.00 968.27 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
3 1030-1125 1085 775.00-960.00 880.72 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
4 1270-1435 1336 1010.00-1300.00 1157.99 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged
2 920-1150 1035 490.00-950.00 745.56 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred
Small 2 Middle Aged
4 915-985 938 670.00-880.00 780.45 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
58 920-1395 1218 64.00-79.50 74.23
9 1050-1340 1256 79.00-83.00 81.03 High Dressing
3 1015-1385 1200 56.00-69.50 63.64 Low Dressing
68 1400-1920 1590 71.00-80.00 75.96
27 1400-1745 1550 80.50-90.00 83.64 High Dressing
4 1435-1585 1476 65.50-70.50 68.55 Low Dressing
2 2020-2040 2030 74.00-78.50 76.24
Boner 80-85% Lean
13 620-895 824 69.00-80.00 74.66
3 715-885 808 66.00-69.00 67.56 Low Dressing
235 905-1395 1157 67.50-80.00 74.43
48 1005-1385 1226 77.50-87.50 82.16 High Dressing
79 940-1385 1119 60.00-71.00 66.30 Low Dressing
41 1400-1860 1542 70.00-80.00 75.46
12 1406-1810 1566 78.00-85.00 81.65 High Dressing
8 1410-1590 1487 60.00-69.00 66.42 Low Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
13 615-785 737 53.00-67.00 61.83
23 580-795 721 40.00-56.00 48.12 Low Dressing
65 800-1380 1045 55.00-70.00 63.29
6 810-1234 994 70.00-78.00 74.24 High Dressing
91 805-1350 997 40.00-62.00 53.08 Low Dressing
5 1420-1560 1480 60.00-66.00 63.37
2 1415-1500 1458 40.00-56.00 48.23 Low Dressing
Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 650-885 796 81.00-96.00 87.18
6 900-1170 1021 83.50-90.00 86.11
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
3 922-1138 1002 78.00-82.00 79.82
2 1295-1332 1314 75.50-82.00 78.80
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
24 1006-1480 1238 82.00-96.50 90.78
9 1000-1455 1243 97.00-104.00 100.84 High Dressing
22 1000-1470 1192 73.00-86.50 79.01 Low Dressing
32 1526-2370 1804 84.00-96.00 89.44
20 1520-2055 1773 94.00-106.00 99.89 High Dressing
11 1525-2365 1826 73.00-87.50 80.14 Low Dressing
Yield Grade 2
3 1038-1264 1129 73.00-77.00 74.59
5 1010-1475 1171 65.00-73.00 70.12 Low Dressing
Cows/Calf Pairs: (42) Small 1 and 2 700-882 lbs young to middle age cows with 60-300
lbs calves 760.00-975.00 per pair. Small 1 and 2 600-855 lbs middle age cows with 200-425
lbs calves 700.00-960.00 per pair. Medium and Large 1 and 2 946-1078 lbs middle age cows
with 60-300 lbs calves 625.00-985.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 900-1100 lbs middle age
cows with 100-400 lbs calves 1030.00-1500.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1122-1226 lbs aged
cows with 80-140 lbs calves 875.00-980.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1100-1380 lbs middle
age cows with 100-410 lbs calves 960.00-1675.00 per pair.
Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 20.00-90.00.
Goats: Receipts 141, last week 474. Sold per head, weights estimated. Slaughter and
Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 25.00-40.00, 20-40 lbs 37.50-55.00,
40-60 lbs 65.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs 55.00-100.00; Selection 2 under 20 lbs 15.00-20.00, 20-40
lbs 27.50-30.00, 60-80 lbs 75.00-80.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 90.00-140.00, 80-
100 lbs 140.00-200.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 60.00-80.00, 70-100 lbs 110.00-
127.50; Selection 2 50-70 lbs 45.00-70.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 70.00-
95.00, 100-150 lbs 100.00-155.00, 150-250 lbs 165.00-185.00; Selection 2 70-100 lbs 40.00-
50.00.
Sheep: Receipts 124, last week 201. Sold per head, weights estimated. Slaughter lambs:
Good 20-60 lbs 50.00-70.00, 60-100 lbs 80.00-100.00, 100-140 lbs 100.00-110.00; Choice &
Prime 20-60 lbs 60.00, 100-140 lbs 105.00. Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 115.00-145.00,
Utility 80-100 lbs 80.00-110.00, Cull 60-120 lbs 60.00-70.00.
Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC
919-707-3156 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/RA_LS755.txt
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