Name: Siler City Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle this week were up 4.00 to 5.00 . Feeder cattle were steady . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings were moderate with quality average .

8 head hogs

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.81/cwt on 259 head.

Average price

$117.81

259 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$549

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium 3

$18.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.51

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	493	122.45	603	150
Medium 2	417	116.33	485	65
Medium 3	447	104.18	466	44

One grade step is worth $18.26/cwt here — about $138 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale259 hd

117.81

—

NC average8 barns · 1,173 hd

114.30

+3.51

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,571	94.29	1,482	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,635	78.00	1,275	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,218	75.65	921	142
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	855	59.06	505	10

Every lot, as filed

83 lots · USDA AMS · Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,348	83.00/cwt	75.00–108.00	1,119	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	139.75/cwt	130.00–146.00	646	3
Bulls	—	—	1,758	98.53/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,732	8
Bulls	—	—	1,201	82.87/cwt	78.00–86.00	995	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,007	59.25/cwt	54.00–64.00	597	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	405	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	632	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	71.66/cwt	63.00–75.00	813	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	132.15/cwt	121.00–138.00	689	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	136.42/cwt	130.00–145.00	581	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	151.65/cwt	130.00–162.00	566	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	133.80/cwt	121.00–142.00	494	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	607	124.40/cwt	119.00–134.00	755	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	110.98/cwt	110.00–112.00	738	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	949	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	158.07/cwt	146.00–174.00	419	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	561	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	791	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	117.75/cwt	110.00–123.00	677	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	124.96/cwt	120.00–131.00	586	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	230	140.49/cwt	140.00–141.00	323	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	111.09/cwt	100.00–118.00	753	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	136.50/cwt	134.00–140.00	785	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	308	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	120.53/cwt	115.00–127.00	621	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	125.95/cwt	120.00–130.00	892	4
Bulls	—	—	1,560	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,654	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	515	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	371	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	875	54.73/cwt	53.00–58.00	479	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	842	61.94/cwt	56.00–68.00	522	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,635	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,275	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	515	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	810	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	680	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	532	110.52/cwt	105.00–115.00	588	13
Bulls	Medium 2	—	635	94.00/cwt	90.00–98.00	597	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	472	118.67/cwt	111.00–120.00	560	8
Bulls	Medium 2	—	560	112.31/cwt	110.00–114.00	629	6
Heifers	Medium 3	—	434	106.78/cwt	100.00–110.00	463	5
Bulls	Medium 2	—	673	94.34/cwt	91.00–96.00	635	3
Heifers	Medium 3	—	285	107.60/cwt	104.00–110.00	307	3
Heifers	Medium 3	—	315	103.33/cwt	100.00–107.00	325	2
Bulls	Medium 3	—	568	103.69/cwt	100.00–108.00	589	3
Heifers	Medium 3	—	210	104.88/cwt	100.00–110.00	220	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	475	115.39/cwt	112.00–120.00	548	20
Steers	Medium 3	—	421	103.95/cwt	100.00–110.00	438	7
Steers	Medium 3	—	255	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	255	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	525	102.01/cwt	90.00–105.00	536	10
Heifers	Medium 3	—	473	105.96/cwt	100.00–109.00	501	8
Heifers	Medium 3	—	368	104.01/cwt	100.00–110.00	383	7
Steers	Medium 2	—	227	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	281	3
Steers	Medium 3	—	381	106.48/cwt	100.00–108.00	406	7
Bulls	Medium 3	—	478	104.47/cwt	100.00–110.00	499	4
Bulls	Medium 3	—	523	103.45/cwt	100.00–107.00	541	7
Heifers	Medium 2	—	200	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	240	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	344	122.27/cwt	118.00–126.00	421	4
Steers	Medium 2	—	378	122.89/cwt	111.00–128.00	465	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	97.62/cwt	94.00–108.00	709	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	140.76/cwt	130.00–148.00	467	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	116.83/cwt	113.00–126.00	599	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	157.84/cwt	140.00–174.00	513	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	764	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	683	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	110.92/cwt	100.00–116.00	697	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	113.50/cwt	100.00–122.00	688	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	127.21/cwt	120.00–140.00	600	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	139.67/cwt	135.00–142.00	384	7
Heifers	Medium 2	—	525	110.02/cwt	108.00–114.00	578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	127.70/cwt	120.00–140.00	534	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	95.50/cwt	88.00–103.00	802	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	117.38/cwt	115.00–121.00	683	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	793	93.95/cwt	90.00–104.00	745	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	106.51/cwt	100.00–109.00	711	27
Heifers	Medium 2	—	324	119.33/cwt	118.00–121.00	387	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	101.99/cwt	93.00–107.00	734	9
Steers	Medium 2	—	500	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	585	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	555	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	666	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	268	120.65/cwt	116.00–126.00	323	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	175	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	203	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	570	102.14/cwt	100.00–105.00	582	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	1,031.38/cwt	840.00–1,300.00	11,170	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	429	118.78/cwt	114.00–126.00	510	8
Steers	Medium 2	—	273	120.92/cwt	118.00–124.00	330	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	423	115.79/cwt	110.00–119.00	490	21
Heifers	Medium 2	—	384	117.99/cwt	115.00–124.00	453	7
Steers	Medium 3	—	458	107.01/cwt	105.00–109.00	490	2

How this sale compares

North Carolina weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Carolina auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

North Carolina feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Fri Jun 11, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Raleigh, NC (RA-LS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 776Last week 396Year ago 598

Slaughter CattleReceipts 208Last week 124Year ago 86

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 4Year ago 0

Slaughter cattle this week were up 4.00 to 5.00 . Feeder cattle were steady . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings were moderate with quality average .

8 head hogs

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,348	75.00–108.00	83.00
11	—	1,007	54.00–64.00	59.25
69	—	1,134	63.00–75.00	71.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	875	53.00–58.00	54.73
6	—	842	56.00–68.00	61.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,635	78.00	78.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,758	96.00–102.00	98.53
4	—	1,201	78.00–86.00	82.87
1	—	1,560	106.00	106.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	130.00–146.00	139.75
11	—	521	121.00–138.00	132.15
19	—	426	130.00–145.00	136.42
37	—	373	130.00–162.00	151.65
3	—	607	119.00–134.00	124.40
2	—	665	110.00–112.00	110.98
1	—	765	124.00	124.00
5	—	265	146.00–174.00	158.07
9	—	575	134.00–140.00	136.50
1	—	220	140.00	140.00
4	—	708	120.00–130.00	125.95
10	—	325	140.00–174.00	157.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	405	156.00	156.00
8	—	561	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	104.00	104.00
7	—	421	100.00–110.00	103.95
1	—	255	100.00	100.00
7	—	381	100.00–108.00	106.48
2	—	458	105.00–109.00	107.01
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	227	124.00	124.00
4	—	344	118.00–126.00	122.27
9	—	378	111.00–128.00	122.89
1	—	500	117.00	117.00
1	—	555	120.00	120.00
1	—	175	116.00	116.00
8	—	429	114.00–126.00	118.78
2	—	273	118.00–124.00	120.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	369	121.00–142.00	133.80
21	—	575	110.00–123.00	117.75
22	—	469	120.00–131.00	124.96
2	—	230	140.00–141.00	140.49
6	—	678	100.00–118.00	111.09
9	—	726	94.00–108.00	97.62
12	—	332	130.00–148.00	140.76
15	—	513	113.00–126.00	116.83
1	—	750	91.00	91.00
19	—	606	100.00–122.00	113.50
7	—	275	135.00–142.00	139.67
27	—	418	120.00–140.00	127.70
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	434	100.00–110.00	106.78
3	—	285	104.00–110.00	107.60
2	—	315	100.00–107.00	103.33
2	—	210	100.00–110.00	104.88
10	—	525	90.00–105.00	102.01
8	—	473	100.00–109.00	105.96
7	—	368	100.00–110.00	104.01
7	—	570	100.00–105.00	102.14
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	475	112.00–120.00	115.39
1	—	200	120.00	120.00
4	—	525	108.00–114.00	110.02
9	—	324	118.00–121.00	119.33
3	—	268	116.00–126.00	120.65
21	—	423	110.00–119.00	115.79
7	—	384	115.00–124.00	117.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	515	115.00–127.00	120.53
1	—	955	80.00	80.00
12	—	628	100.00–116.00	110.92
23	—	472	120.00–140.00	127.21
2	—	840	88.00–103.00	95.50
15	—	582	115.00–121.00	117.38
5	—	793	90.00–104.00	93.95
27	—	668	100.00–109.00	106.51
9	—	720	93.00–107.00	101.99
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	84.00	84.00
13	—	532	105.00–115.00	110.52
2	—	635	90.00–98.00	94.00
8	—	472	111.00–120.00	118.67
6	—	560	110.00–114.00	112.31
3	—	673	91.00–96.00	94.34
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	100.00–108.00	103.69
4	—	478	100.00–110.00	104.47
7	—	523	100.00–107.00	103.45
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	72.00	72.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,083	840.00–1,300.00	1,031.38

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.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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