Sale reports / North Carolina / Siler City Livestock Auction / 2026-06-01

Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Mon, Jun 1
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2095
Feeder Cattle receipts
76 head
12 vs last sale 88 3 vs year ago 79 · 3.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
23 vs last sale 3 5 vs year ago 31 · 16.1%
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $339.05/cwt on 5 head, down $30.06 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 2 of 5 comparable sales and sits 10.92 against this barn's trailing median of $349.97.
Average price
$339.05
30.06 vs prior sale
5 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,875
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
43.86
vs NC average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553339.051,8755thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

5 sales
399371342314median 349.9704/1304/2705/1107/1307/20
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $385.25, low $327.99, median $349.97 across 5 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale5 hd
339.05
NC average7 barns · 156 hd
382.91
−43.86
This barn, trailing median5 sales
349.97
−10.92
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,782214.113,8153thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,565156.002,4411thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,164155.651,81214
CowsLean 85-90%Low977135.201,3215thin

Every lot, as filed

42 lots · USDA AMS · Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Monday) - Siler City, NC
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,565156.00/cwt156.00–156.002,4411
CowsLean 85-90%977135.20/cwt125.00–144.001,3215
CowsBoner 80-85%1,113166.66/cwt160.00–175.001,8553
Bulls1,710221.17/cwt219.00–223.003,7822
CowsBoner 80-85%1,144144.98/cwt135.00–150.001,6599
Bulls1,925200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,8501
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750735250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8381
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600580327.52/cwt325.00–330.001,9002
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650608320.12/cwt310.00–330.001,9462
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750705285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0091
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850800290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,3201
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450445425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8911
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450419381.33/cwt345.00–405.001,5984
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500460390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,7941
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550535346.73/cwt340.00–350.001,8553
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400375465.17/cwt455.00–480.001,7444
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350328457.35/cwt415.00–500.001,5006
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300270434.48/cwt410.00–470.001,1735
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250210490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,0291
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350325410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3331
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700670340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,2781
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600570365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,0811
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700650325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1131
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400360240.00/cwt240.00–240.008641
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450420255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,0711
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300290390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1311
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700650250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6251
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350325474.77/cwt470.00–480.001,5432
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650608370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,2502
BullsMedium and Large 2800–850810170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3771
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368411.72/cwt400.00–420.001,5153
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500450390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,7551
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450425320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3601
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650625240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5001
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600575215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2361
CowsBoner 80-85%1,333187.12/cwt184.00–190.002,4942
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250235560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,3161
BullsMedium and Large 1850–900850250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,1251
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450426436.39/cwt395.00–450.001,8596
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650610300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8301
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300273504.59/cwt500.00–510.001,3782

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.