Name: Shelby Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 7.00 to 9.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest was moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average. 2 goats

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.07/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$118.07

138 head · 479 lb average

Value per head Derived

$565

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$2

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

$22.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.49

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	450	126.93	572	52
Medium and Large 2	457	118.89	543	47
Small 1-2	535	106.51	570	18thin
Medium and Large 3	551	104.19	574	21

One grade step is worth $22.74/cwt here — about −$2 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 sale138 hd

118.07

—

NC average8 barns · 922 hd

116.58

+1.49

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	1,345	78.14	1,051	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,363	74.25	1,012	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,180	72.97	861	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	889	53.09	472	11

Every lot, as filed

121 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,173	1,168.38/cwt	800.00–1,360.00	13,705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	560	121.68/cwt	116.00–125.00	681	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	560	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	1,029.95/cwt	810.00–1,200.00	11,226	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	861	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,142	1,125.45/cwt	890.00–1,300.00	12,853	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,056	1,234.46/cwt	960.00–1,430.00	13,036	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,662.56/cwt	1,490.00–1,975.00	21,115	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	884	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	330	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	635	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	711	1
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	645	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	606	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	835	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	5,929	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	808	638.95/cwt	638.00–640.00	5,163	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	483	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	630	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	640	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	698	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	9,504	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	518	107.37/cwt	102.00–113.00	556	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	518	108.42/cwt	100.00–112.00	562	6
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	685	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	740	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	363	106.24/cwt	105.00–107.50	386	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	755	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	725	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	305	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	320	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	385	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	414	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	738	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	753	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	620	104.52/cwt	104.00–105.00	648	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	550	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	578	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	470	110.87/cwt	110.00–112.50	521	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	723	102.49/cwt	99.00–106.00	741	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,081	67.41/cwt	61.00–73.00	729	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	79.00/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,018	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	925	50.14/cwt	47.00–53.00	464	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	845	56.62/cwt	54.00–60.00	478	5
Bulls	—	—	1,130	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	961	1
Bulls	—	—	1,399	76.42/cwt	68.00–84.00	1,069	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	422	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	481	105.69/cwt	100.00–110.00	508	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	121.45/cwt	118.00–125.00	407	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	624	106.51/cwt	106.00–108.00	665	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	678	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,323	1,047.42/cwt	860.00–1,210.00	13,857	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	242	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	1,020.00/cwt	1,020.00–1,020.00	9,588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	101.97/cwt	95.00–106.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	451	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	700	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	357	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	593	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	608	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	780	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	429	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,490	1,752.25/cwt	1,610.00–1,880.00	26,109	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,488	1,129.74/cwt	920.00–1,260.00	16,811	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,291	1,125.38/cwt	1,000.00–1,260.00	14,529	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	610	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	458	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	6,262	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,446	77.07/cwt	74.00–86.00	1,114	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,279	71.42/cwt	67.00–75.00	913	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	780	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	413	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	810	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	421	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	328	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	513	100.12/cwt	95.00–105.00	514	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	595	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	643	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	385	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	790	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	727	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	97.14/cwt	94.00–100.00	321	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	120.10/cwt	113.00–125.00	508	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	120.68/cwt	115.00–127.50	453	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	701	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	683	103.60/cwt	97.00–109.00	708	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	119.82/cwt	113.00–124.00	568	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	128.89/cwt	125.00–135.00	482	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	128.18/cwt	125.00–132.50	414	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	129.16/cwt	126.00–132.50	672	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	450	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	461	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	114.99/cwt	113.00–116.00	665	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	848	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	119.98/cwt	116.00–124.00	693	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	556	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	117.78/cwt	113.00–123.00	743	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	125.10/cwt	119.00–132.50	663	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	125.19/cwt	115.00–135.00	588	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	578	122.91/cwt	115.00–132.00	710	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	117.94/cwt	115.00–121.00	782	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	124.27/cwt	120.00–127.00	541	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	114.01/cwt	112.00–116.00	589	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	140.17/cwt	135.00–145.00	594	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	620	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	738	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	350	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	455	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	893	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	939	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	125.44/cwt	116.00–130.00	597	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	524	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	147.29/cwt	138.00–158.00	610	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	140.60/cwt	134.00–149.00	730	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	139.58/cwt	135.00–142.00	656	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	148.45/cwt	147.00–150.00	416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	443	126.50/cwt	126.00–127.00	560	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	136.80/cwt	135.00–138.00	766	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	144.09/cwt	136.00–160.00	548	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	137.37/cwt	134.00–143.00	437	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	460	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	543	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	119.50/cwt	118.00–123.00	678	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	130.39/cwt	127.00–134.00	555	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	136.94/cwt	135.00–143.00	640	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	133.60/cwt	131.00–137.50	510	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	725	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	805	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	120.60/cwt	118.00–124.00	626	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	137.50/cwt	135.00–140.00	337	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	135.68/cwt	132.00–138.00	711	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	667	113.59/cwt	109.00–116.00	758	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	175	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	223	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	519	128.60/cwt	127.00–130.00	667	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	470	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	583	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	420	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	491	1

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 Jun 16, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 372Last week 352Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 95Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 14Year ago 0

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	—	1,173	800.00–1,360.00	1,168.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,056	960.00–1,430.00	1,234.46
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,270	1,490.00–1,975.00	1,662.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	940	1,020.00	1,020.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,490	1,610.00–1,880.00	1,752.25
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,090	810.00–1,200.00	1,029.95
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,142	890.00–1,300.00	1,125.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	960.00	960.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,323	860.00–1,210.00	1,047.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,488	920.00–1,260.00	1,129.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,291	1,000.00–1,260.00	1,125.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	620.00	620.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	710.00	710.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	808	638.00–640.00	638.95

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	116.00–125.00	121.68
2	—	483	130.00–131.00	130.49
3	—	620	119.00	119.00
2	—	443	126.00–127.00	126.50
3	—	667	109.00–116.00	113.59
5	—	519	127.00–130.00	128.60
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	109.00	109.00
2	—	518	102.00–113.00	107.37
1	—	685	108.00	108.00
1	—	550	105.00	105.00
2	—	723	99.00–106.00	102.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	95.00–105.00	100.12
1	—	595	108.00	108.00
1	—	790	92.00	92.00
1	—	450	102.50	102.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	631	113.00–123.00	117.78
9	—	530	119.00–132.50	125.10
9	—	470	115.00–135.00	125.19
8	—	578	115.00–132.00	122.91
2	—	663	115.00–121.00	117.94
3	—	435	120.00–127.00	124.27
1	—	725	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	424	135.00–145.00	140.17
8	—	467	135.00–143.00	136.94
6	—	524	132.00–138.00	135.68
1	—	580	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	125.00	125.00
1	—	350	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	123.00	123.00
1	—	680	130.00	130.00
3	—	640	139.50	139.50
1	—	770	122.00	122.00
1	—	340	154.00	154.00
11	—	414	138.00–158.00	147.29
11	—	519	134.00–149.00	140.60
8	—	470	135.00–142.00	139.58
2	—	280	147.00–150.00	148.45
5	—	560	135.00–138.00	136.80
11	—	380	136.00–160.00	144.09
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	94.00	94.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	105.00	105.00
1	—	385	107.50	107.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	112.50	112.50
1	—	600	113.00	113.00
2	—	593	100.00–105.00	102.51
2	—	330	94.00–100.00	97.14
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	374	125.00–135.00	128.89
3	—	323	125.00–132.50	128.18
2	—	520	126.00–132.50	129.16
1	—	735	115.00	115.00
1	—	695	122.00	122.00
1	—	640	124.00	124.00
2	—	578	116.00–124.00	119.98
1	—	445	125.00	125.00
1	—	175	127.50	127.50
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	102.50	102.50
6	—	518	100.00–112.00	108.42
2	—	363	105.00–107.50	106.24
1	—	755	96.00	96.00
2	—	738	102.00	102.00
2	—	620	104.00–105.00	104.52
3	—	470	110.00–112.50	110.87
1	—	585	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	112.00	112.00
1	—	470	124.00	124.00
1	—	420	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	99.00	99.00
4	—	481	100.00–110.00	105.69
4	—	624	106.00–108.00	106.51
1	—	220	110.00	110.00
2	—	740	98.00	98.00
3	—	585	95.00–106.00	101.97
1	—	410	110.00	110.00
1	—	305	107.50	107.50
1	—	385	100.00	100.00
3	—	683	97.00–109.00	103.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	118.00–125.00	121.45
11	—	423	113.00–125.00	120.10
7	—	375	115.00–127.50	120.68
1	—	620	113.00	113.00
17	—	474	113.00–124.00	119.82
3	—	578	113.00–116.00	114.99
6	—	517	112.00–116.00	114.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	116.00–130.00	125.44
5	—	318	134.00–143.00	137.37
6	—	567	118.00–123.00	119.50
1	—	600	117.00	117.00
11	—	426	127.00–134.00	130.39
1	—	655	114.00	114.00
1	—	285	137.50	137.50
7	—	382	131.00–137.50	133.60
9	—	519	118.00–124.00	120.60
2	—	245	135.00–140.00	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	118.00	118.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	51.00	51.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	55.00	55.00
1	—	610	75.00	75.00
1	—	810	52.00	52.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,081	61.00–73.00	67.41
19	—	1,289	74.00–85.00	79.00
1	—	780	53.00	53.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	925	47.00–53.00	50.14
5	—	845	54.00–60.00	56.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,446	74.00–86.00	77.07
8	—	1,279	67.00–75.00	71.42
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	85.00	85.00
4	—	1,399	68.00–84.00	76.42

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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Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

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Shelby Livestock Auction

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

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Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

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Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, NC

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