Name: Shelby Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend comparisons available due to no sale coverage last week. Moderate offerings, demand, and buyer activity. Quality of cattle is plain. Light demand for cattle with excessive hair.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.40/cwt on 123 head.

Average price

$111.40

123 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$536

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$7

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

$18.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.81

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	441	118.11	521	36
Medium 2	480	111.72	536	63
Small 1-2	554	100.98	560	16thin
Medium and Large 3	531	99.50	528	8thin

One grade step is worth $18.61/cwt here — about −$7 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 sale123 hd

111.40

—

NC average3 barns · 726 hd

127.21

−15.81

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	—	High	1,521	88.77	1,351	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,500	60.99	915	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,248	60.19	751	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	998	51.92	518	17

Every lot, as filed

110 lots · USDA AMS · Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, 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
Heifers	Medium 2	—	290	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	334	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	305	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	357	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	655	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	668	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	620	105.60/cwt	103.00–108.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium 2	—	578	108.99/cwt	108.00–110.00	630	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	374	115.32/cwt	110.00–118.00	431	9
Heifers	Medium 2	—	420	115.28/cwt	112.00–118.00	484	10
Heifers	Medium 2	—	533	109.06/cwt	107.00–112.00	581	14
Heifers	Medium 2	—	474	112.40/cwt	110.00–116.00	533	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	355	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	115.47/cwt	114.00–117.00	554	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	375	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	121.73/cwt	119.00–126.00	459	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	113.80/cwt	113.00–116.00	592	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	111.43/cwt	111.00–112.00	632	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	120.90/cwt	119.00–127.00	499	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	278	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	431	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	577	99.00/cwt	97.00–101.00	571	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	385	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	412	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	425	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	446	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	550	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	517	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	760	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	714	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	618	99.01/cwt	97.00–101.00	612	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	485	105.32/cwt	103.00–107.00	511	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	665	98.68/cwt	98.00–100.00	656	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	757	91.82/cwt	90.00–99.00	695	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	422	108.72/cwt	105.00–112.50	459	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	648	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	667	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	655	96.49/cwt	95.00–98.00	632	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	583	105.47/cwt	104.00–107.00	615	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	503	108.49/cwt	106.00–111.00	546	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	410	104.51/cwt	104.00–105.00	428	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	587	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	125.75/cwt	124.00–127.00	651	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	131.52/cwt	127.50–137.00	547	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	124.14/cwt	119.00–127.00	689	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	128.12/cwt	126.00–130.00	602	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	821	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	545	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	522	118.31/cwt	114.00–121.00	618	9
Bulls	Medium 2	—	475	119.65/cwt	114.00–123.00	568	9
Bulls	Medium 2	—	619	107.86/cwt	106.00–110.00	668	8
Bulls	Medium 2	—	581	110.19/cwt	108.00–118.00	640	8
Bulls	Medium 2	—	727	101.96/cwt	100.00–104.00	741	3
Bulls	Medium 2	—	445	122.00/cwt	120.00–126.00	543	3
Bulls	Medium 2	—	650	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium 2Fleshy	—	630	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	662	1
Bulls	Medium 2Fleshy	—	490	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium 2Fleshy	—	445	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	501	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,038	45.63/cwt	41.00–49.00	474	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	55.52/cwt	55.00–56.00	847	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	54.80/cwt	52.00–56.00	710	7
Bulls	—	—	1,422	93.23/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,326	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	67.34/cwt	66.00–69.00	881	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	65.11/cwt	64.00–66.00	973	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	611	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	981	53.43/cwt	50.00–56.00	524	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,494	61.38/cwt	59.00–63.00	917	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	60.90/cwt	57.00–65.00	746	23
Bulls	—	—	1,596	85.43/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,363	4
Stock Cows	Small 1-2	—	734	352.38/cwt	250.00–465.00	2,586	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,003	694.33/cwt	620.00–782.00	6,964	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,188	1
Stock Cows	Medium 2	—	863	526.96/cwt	450.00–600.00	4,548	2
Stock Cows	Medium 2	—	680	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,400	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	785	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	3,690	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	8,103	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	710.87/cwt	670.00–760.00	6,967	2
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	1,040	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	6,552	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	1,030	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	6,386	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,027	904.90/cwt	830.00–950.00	9,293	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	955	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,640	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	900	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	5,580	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	515	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	386	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	198	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	368	110.15/cwt	105.00–115.00	405	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	625	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	663	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	445	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	478	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	245	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	282	1
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	370	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	334	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	351	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	392	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	555	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	250	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	256	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	131.96/cwt	129.00–138.00	633	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	137.35/cwt	131.00–142.00	569	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	131.25/cwt	131.00–132.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	133.53/cwt	129.00–136.00	698	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	131.24/cwt	130.00–133.00	433	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	132.62/cwt	130.00–137.50	493	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	858	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	368	124.71/cwt	122.50–127.00	459	7
Steers	Medium 2	—	413	122.59/cwt	120.00–128.00	506	6
Steers	Medium 2	—	319	124.02/cwt	121.00–127.50	396	6
Steers	Medium 2	—	465	120.94/cwt	115.00–124.00	562	5
Steers	Medium 2	—	270	124.26/cwt	120.00–130.00	336	4
Steers	Medium 2	—	573	117.69/cwt	111.00–121.00	674	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	800	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	864	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	740	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	844	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	680	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	741	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	625	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	719	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	500	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	595	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	515	101.42/cwt	98.00–104.00	522	4

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 →

Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, NC

Tue Jul 16, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 454Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 80Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 41Last week 0Year ago 0

No trend comparisons available due to no sale coverage last week. Moderate offerings, demand, and buyer activity. Quality of cattle is plain. Light demand for cattle with excessive hair.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	115.00	115.00
1	—	305	117.00	117.00
2	—	655	102.00	102.00
3	—	620	103.00–108.00	105.60
5	—	578	108.00–110.00	108.99
9	—	374	110.00–118.00	115.32
10	—	420	112.00–118.00	115.28
14	—	533	107.00–112.00	109.06
18	—	474	110.00–116.00	112.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	122.50	122.50
2	—	480	114.00–117.00	115.47
4	—	306	122.50	122.50
5	—	377	119.00–126.00	121.73
5	—	520	113.00–116.00	113.80
7	—	567	111.00–112.00	111.43
12	—	413	119.00–127.00	120.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	105.00	105.00
1	—	440	98.00	98.00
1	—	655	98.00	98.00
5	—	577	97.00–101.00	99.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	107.00	107.00
1	—	425	105.00	105.00
1	—	550	94.00	94.00
1	—	760	94.00	94.00
2	—	618	97.00–101.00	99.01
3	—	485	103.00–107.00	105.32
3	—	665	98.00–100.00	98.68
4	—	515	98.00–104.00	101.42
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	757	90.00–99.00	91.82
5	—	422	105.00–112.50	108.72
3	—	648	103.00	103.00
2	—	655	95.00–98.00	96.49
2	—	583	104.00–107.00	105.47
2	—	503	106.00–111.00	108.49
2	—	475	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	410	104.00–105.00	104.51
1	—	615	92.00	92.00
1	—	575	102.00	102.00
1	—	520	105.00	105.00
1	—	495	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	518	124.00–127.00	125.75
8	—	416	127.50–137.00	131.52
6	—	555	119.00–127.00	124.14
4	—	470	126.00–130.00	128.12
1	—	760	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	522	114.00–121.00	118.31
9	—	475	114.00–123.00	119.65
8	—	619	106.00–110.00	107.86
8	—	581	108.00–118.00	110.19
3	—	727	100.00–104.00	101.96
3	—	445	120.00–126.00	122.00
1	—	650	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	105.00	105.00
1	—	490	119.00	119.00
1	—	445	112.50	112.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	75.00	75.00
Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	45.00	45.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	368	105.00–115.00	110.15
1	—	625	106.00	106.00
1	—	445	107.50	107.50
1	—	245	115.00	115.00
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	334	105.00	105.00
2	—	373	105.00	105.00
1	—	555	100.00	100.00
1	—	420	100.00	100.00
1	—	250	102.50	102.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	480	129.00–138.00	131.96
6	—	414	131.00–142.00	137.35
4	—	563	131.00–132.00	131.25
4	—	523	129.00–136.00	133.53
4	—	330	130.00–133.00	131.24
3	—	372	130.00–137.50	132.62
1	—	740	116.00	116.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	368	122.50–127.00	124.71
6	—	413	120.00–128.00	122.59
6	—	319	121.00–127.50	124.02
5	—	465	115.00–124.00	120.94
4	—	270	120.00–130.00	124.26
3	—	573	111.00–121.00	117.69
1	—	800	108.00	108.00
1	—	740	114.00	114.00
1	—	680	109.00	109.00
1	—	625	115.00	115.00
1	—	500	119.00	119.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,038	41.00–49.00	45.63
1	—	1,035	59.00	59.00
12	—	981	50.00–56.00	53.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,525	55.00–56.00	55.52
2	—	1,495	64.00–66.00	65.11
7	—	1,494	59.00–63.00	61.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,296	52.00–56.00	54.80
3	—	1,308	66.00–69.00	67.34
23	—	1,225	57.00–65.00	60.90
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,422	92.00–94.00	93.23
4	—	1,596	83.00–89.00	85.43

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	734	250.00–465.00	352.38
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,003	620.00–782.00	694.33
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	750.00	750.00
Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	863	450.00–600.00	526.96
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	680	500.00	500.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	785	470.00	470.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,110	730.00	730.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	980	670.00–760.00	710.87
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,040	630.00	630.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	620.00	620.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,027	830.00–950.00	904.90
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	955	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	620.00	620.00

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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