Report Date: 6/16/2017
RA_LS755
Raleigh, NC Fri Jun 16, 2017 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News
Weighted Average Auction Report of Siler City, Canton, Turnersburg, Shelby, Norwood
and Smithfield for the Week Ending Thursday Jun 15, 2017
Cattle Receipts: 4006 Last Week: 4569 Last Year: 3198
Compared to last week, slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 higher, bulls steady to
1.00 lower. Feeder steers were mostly steady to 3.00 lower, heifers mostly 2.00 to
4.00 lower and bulls mostly 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Demand, market activity and offerings
were moderate.
Slaughter cows made up 14 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent,
replacement cows 3 percent, other cows 1 percent, and feeders 80 percent. The feeder
supply included 36 percent steers, 41 percent heifers, and 23 percent bulls. Near 27
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 200-245 229 160.00-187.00 172.64
19 250-295 274 154.00-180.00 168.44
34 300-345 325 140.00-170.00 150.96
50 350-397 376 139.00-170.00 150.86
78 400-448 423 130.00-170.00 146.78
34 450-495 468 144.00-157.00 150.56
53 500-548 520 135.00-158.00 146.85
85 549-549 549 152.60 152.60 Load
24 550-595 571 140.00-155.00 148.45
28 600-648 622 130.00-152.00 139.66
71 641-641 641 149.85 149.85 Load
13 660-690 673 130.00-148.00 135.44
9 700-735 716 120.00-137.00 127.83
33 741-741 741 139.10 139.10 Part Loads
58 840-840 840 140.00 140.00 Load
Small 1 - 2
18 355-395 381 128.00-140.00 132.01
8 400-440 424 128.00-142.50 134.70
7 450-490 475 126.00-140.00 130.76
7 505-540 520 125.00-143.00 135.35
Medium 2
13 300-345 326 125.00-157.50 147.63
25 356-398 379 125.00-155.00 138.02
29 400-448 426 120.00-155.00 131.71
11 450-495 474 127.00-147.00 138.84
12 500-545 525 130.00-145.00 139.40
Holstein Large 3
11 210-247 238 83.00-100.00 95.29
9 303-345 317 90.00-119.00 113.68
10 350-399 384 91.00-115.00 104.31
14 400-438 422 107.50-109.00 108.45
7 925-937 934 70.00-92.00 87.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 250-285 270 140.00-160.00 153.97
23 300-346 327 126.00-150.00 138.29
43 350-397 378 126.00-151.00 140.62
76 400-445 425 125.00-147.50 137.11
79 450-495 471 123.00-148.00 135.01
102 500-548 526 119.00-148.00 133.53
60 550-595 571 120.00-140.00 131.20
85 574-574 574 146.50 146.50 Load
39 600-646 620 110.00-137.00 124.04
19 650-695 670 110.00-130.00 118.83
39 679-679 679 131.10 131.10 Part Loads
15 700-740 719 101.00-122.00 115.47
58 840-840 840 130.25 130.25 Load
Small 1 - 2
13 350-395 376 122.50-132.00 127.40
18 400-445 433 120.00-130.00 125.70
12 450-490 474 125.00-132.50 128.18
27 500-545 527 120.00-126.00 123.59
9 550-595 570 120.00-130.00 124.44
Medium 2
7 250-295 280 119.00-150.00 132.59
11 350-395 370 125.00-143.00 133.49
33 400-448 432 114.00-138.00 126.15
42 450-495 473 115.00-138.00 127.25
46 500-546 521 110.00-134.00 124.49
9 550-590 564 122.00-132.00 128.36
9 600-625 614 110.00-129.00 117.33
7 755-790 771 80.00-116.00 98.10
Medium and Large 3
8 405-445 427 110.00-120.00 115.77 Thin
10 450-495 470 119.00-129.00 124.49
10 500-545 518 120.00-127.00 123.87
7 600-630 615 107.00-127.00 120.29
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 400-435 412 140.00-159.00 148.84
90 450-498 473 125.00-161.00 140.10
60 500-545 519 127.00-148.00 137.45
62 550-595 571 120.00-144.00 132.76
46 600-645 620 120.00-141.00 130.94
33 650-695 671 111.00-136.00 125.95
22 700-745 729 112.00-126.00 120.90
9 800-835 819 105.00-117.00 111.11
Small 1 - 2
11 400-445 426 120.00-135.00 129.36
15 453-490 466 120.00-139.00 129.30
10 505-540 515 120.00-137.00 129.08
12 600-645 630 120.00-129.00 124.25
8 650-685 665 118.00-124.00 121.89
Medium 2
11 405-445 427 143.00-149.00 144.79
27 450-495 470 115.00-146.00 128.26
29 500-548 521 115.00-142.00 129.29
11 550-595 570 114.00-137.50 126.57
30 600-645 618 110.00-138.00 129.68
Medium and Large 3
8 405-445 425 115.00-136.00 125.19
8 450-490 472 129.00-140.00 133.13
10 514-540 518 122.50-137.00 132.15
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 1055-1350 1218 60.00-80.00 70.21
33 1410-1900 1546 60.00-80.00 68.61
13 1405-1675 1498 73.00-84.00 76.98 High Dressing
Boner 80-85% Lean
163 900-1395 1133 60.00-81.00 69.87
88 900-1395 1194 72.00-89.00 79.83 High Dressing
26 900-1380 1124 55.00-65.00 61.15 Low Dressing
16 1425-1875 1614 68.00-79.00 72.90
Lean 85-90% Lean
10 695-794 762 60.00-70.00 65.50
11 620-795 728 45.00-60.00 53.13 Low Dressing
50 805-1368 1043 56.00-74.00 62.70
24 815-1260 1029 44.00-60.00 54.72 Low Dressing
Other Cows Small 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 680-865 788 552.00-797.00 632.48 Per Head
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 1005-1495 1223 90.00-102.00 96.04
8 1080-1490 1335 100.00-107.00 103.54 High Dressing
9 1005-1400 1144 72.00-89.00 80.01 Low Dressing
17 1560-2215 1808 82.00-104.00 96.64
15 1505-2105 1779 101.00-119.00 106.99 High Dressing
Cows/Calf Pairs: (49) Small 1 and 2 640-880 lbs middle age cows with 80-415 lbs
calves 650.00-1350.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 800-1090 lbs middle age cows with 70-
545 lbs calves 1050.00-1700.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1105-1360 lbs middle age cows
with 110-510 lbs calves 1000.00-1550.00 per pair.
Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 20.00-130.00.
Goats: Receipts 166, last week 370. Sold per head, weights estimated. Slaughter
and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 25.00-45.00, 20-40 lbs 37.00-
60.00, 40-60 lbs 52.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs 80.00-105.00; Selection 2 under 20 lbs 20.00-
25.00, 20-40 lbs 40.00, 40-60 lbs 60.00, 60-80 lbs 70.00-80.00. Yearlings: Selection
1 60-80 lbs 90.00-150.00, 80-100 lbs 120.00-200.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70
lbs 100.00-120.00, 70-100 lbs 105.00-136.00, 100-140 lbs 159.00-175.00. Wethers:
Selection 1 70-100 lbs 175.00, 100-150 lbs 270.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100
lbs 118.00-131.00, 100-150 lbs 180.00-185.00, 150-250 lbs 200.00-305.00; Selection 2
70-100 lbs 88.00.
Sheep: Receipts 102, last week 185. Sold per head, weights estimated. Slaughter
lambs: Good 60-100 lbs 70.00-100.00, 100-140 lbs 100.00-120.00; Choice & Prime 60-100
lbs 130.00-131.00, 100-140 lbs 130.00-155.00. Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs
130.00-247.00, Utility 80-100 lbs 90.00-95.00.
Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC
919-707-3156 www.ncagprices.orgRA_LS755.txt
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