Sale reports / North Carolina / Shelby Livestock Auction / 2021-06-08

Shelby Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Shelby, North Carolina · Tue, Jun 8
● Final129 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2092
Feeder Cattle receipts
339 head
27 vs last sale 312 13 vs year ago 352 · 3.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
96 head
19 vs last sale 77 1 vs year ago 95 · +1.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
6 vs last sale 19 11 vs year ago 14 · +78.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 10

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly 5.00 higher, while bulls were mostly 14.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls were mostly 1.00 to 9.00 higher while heifers were mostly 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were good. Offerings of cattle were moderate to heavy. Cattle quality was average to attractive.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.26/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$117.26
132 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$543
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$24
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$26.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.04
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2441126.3655745
Medium and Large 2424119.6650852
Medium and Large 3509104.3953115thin
Small 1-2579100.2358120
One grade step is worth $26.13/cwt here — about −$24 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 sale132 hd
117.26
NC average8 barns · 1,008 hd
116.23
+1.04
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
BullsHigh1,67499.931,67315
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,34875.591,01925
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12572.9882143
CowsLean 85-90%Low98053.765279thin

Every lot, as filed

129 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523135.24/cwt133.00–137.007074
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675130.33/cwt129.00–133.008803
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,073988.27/cwt835.00–1,217.0010,6043
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed900590.00/cwt590.00–590.005,3101
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560134.49/cwt134.00–135.007532
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2368132.02/cwt130.00–134.004866
SteersMedium and Large 1-2321155.25/cwt150.00–160.0049810
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy430122.50/cwt122.50–122.505271
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Full440115.00/cwt115.00–115.005061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full475117.50/cwt117.50–117.505581
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2333132.50/cwt132.50–132.504412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2518120.51/cwt118.00–124.006246
BullsMedium and Large 1-2416146.04/cwt140.00–152.506087
BullsMedium and Large 1-2457142.51/cwt140.00–145.006513
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475126.80/cwt124.00–129.0060210
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569141.28/cwt134.00–146.0080410
SteersMedium and Large 1-2275147.50/cwt147.50–147.504061
SteersMedium and Large 1-2647136.00/cwt136.00–136.008803
SteersMedium and Large 1-2233148.76/cwt147.50–150.003472
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy335145.00/cwt145.00–145.004861
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy650119.00/cwt119.00–119.007741
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed870660.00/cwt660.00–660.005,7421
SteersMedium and Large 1-2375152.56/cwt145.00–160.005728
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524141.21/cwt136.00–145.0074017
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2425127.86/cwt125.00–131.0054315
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy37090.00/cwt90.00–90.003331
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2560665.00/cwt665.00–665.003,7241
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2520450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,3401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2170155.00/cwt155.00–155.002641
SteersMedium and Large 1-2419149.10/cwt143.00–156.006256
SteersMedium and Large 1-2479146.92/cwt141.00–153.007045
BullsSmall 1-2650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
BullsSmall 1-2590105.00/cwt105.00–105.006201
BullsSmall 1-2425100.00/cwt100.00–100.004251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2950810.00/cwt810.00–810.007,6951
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,9351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2965710.00/cwt710.00–710.006,8521
HeifersSmall 1-2678106.49/cwt105.00–108.007224
HeifersSmall 1-2570110.00/cwt110.00–110.006271
HeifersSmall 1-2515107.50/cwt107.50–107.505541
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2625640.00/cwt640.00–640.004,0001
Bred CowsSmall 1-2535365.70/cwt340.00–390.001,9562
Bred HeifersSmall 1-2385400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,5401
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy88589.00/cwt89.00–89.007881
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy74593.00/cwt93.00–93.006931
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy88083.00/cwt83.00–83.007301
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy33592.50/cwt92.50–92.503101
HeifersSmall 1-2Full53089.34/cwt83.00–95.004744
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy60087.50/cwt87.50–87.505251
SteersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed23095.00/cwt95.00–95.002191
SteersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed34595.00/cwt95.00–95.003281
SteersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed28090.00/cwt90.00–90.002521
BullsSmall 1-2620111.00/cwt111.00–111.006881
BullsSmall 1-2790106.00/cwt106.00–106.008371
BullsSmall 1-2700101.00/cwt101.00–101.007071
BullsSmall 1-281098.49/cwt97.00–100.007982
HeifersSmall 1-2488111.51/cwt110.00–113.005442
HeifersSmall 1-2622103.04/cwt98.00–107.006415
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35777.58/cwt74.00–82.001,05319
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31869.28/cwt64.00–73.009136
CowsBoner 80-85%1,04467.16/cwt60.00–73.0070121
CowsBoner 80-85%96059.00/cwt59.00–59.005661
Bulls1,833106.66/cwt103.00–113.001,9554
Bulls1,61697.48/cwt92.00–102.001,57511
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,230.00/cwt1,230.00–1,230.0012,3001
Dairy SteersLarge 387574.00/cwt74.00–74.006481
Dairy SteersLarge 363085.00/cwt85.00–85.005361
Dairy SteersLarge 347057.50/cwt57.50–57.502701
HeifersMedium and Large 3308106.66/cwt100.00–113.003292
HeifersMedium and Large 3700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
HeifersMedium and Large 3660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006731
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21479.47/cwt74.00–87.0096521
CowsLean 85-90%87544.00/cwt44.00–44.003851
CowsLean 85-90%99354.98/cwt47.00–60.005468
HeifersMedium and Large 3490105.00/cwt105.00–105.005151
SteersMedium and Large 3660105.00/cwt105.00–105.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 3265115.00/cwt115.00–115.003051
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2997640.54/cwt600.00–680.006,3863
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,094853.61/cwt680.00–916.009,3384
Dairy SteersLarge 327587.50/cwt87.50–87.502411
HeifersMedium and Large 3350102.50/cwt102.50–102.503591
BullsMedium and Large 3665110.51/cwt110.00–111.007352
BullsMedium and Large 3528110.00/cwt110.00–110.005812
HeifersMedium and Large 3585109.00/cwt109.00–109.006381
HeifersMedium and Large 3518109.25/cwt109.00–110.005664
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed905570.00/cwt570.00–570.005,1591
HeifersMedium and Large 2475119.29/cwt115.00–123.0056714
HeifersMedium and Large 2374123.25/cwt117.50–128.004618
BullsMedium and Large 2650123.00/cwt123.00–123.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed82082.00/cwt82.00–82.006721
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed44585.00/cwt85.00–85.003781
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62089.00/cwt89.00–89.005521
HeifersMedium and Large 2613112.00/cwt112.00–112.006872
HeifersMedium and Large 2431119.66/cwt117.50–123.005167
HeifersMedium and Large 2318122.55/cwt115.00–127.503907
BullsMedium and Large 3470110.00/cwt110.00–110.005172
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy463122.03/cwt121.00–123.005652
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy363116.29/cwt115.00–117.504222
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005981
BullsMedium and Large 1-2610129.00/cwt129.00–129.007871
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy340125.00/cwt125.00–125.004251
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy410117.50/cwt117.50–117.504821
BullsMedium and Large 2520126.04/cwt120.00–130.006554
SteersMedium and Large 2770116.00/cwt116.00–116.008931
SteersMedium and Large 2585123.51/cwt123.00–124.007232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy565132.00/cwt132.00–132.007461
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy483136.22/cwt135.00–137.506582
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy585116.00/cwt116.00–116.006791
HeifersMedium and Large 2573115.22/cwt113.00–117.006604
SteersMedium and Large 2513125.61/cwt117.00–130.006443
SteersMedium and Large 2273131.18/cwt125.00–135.003584
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy435117.50/cwt117.50–117.505111
BullsMedium and Large 2455134.18/cwt130.00–137.506113
BullsMedium and Large 2578121.86/cwt117.50–124.007043
HeifersMedium and Large 2235124.40/cwt117.50–130.002923
HeifersMedium and Large 2273126.96/cwt126.00–127.503473
HeifersMedium and Large 2522115.64/cwt115.00–117.006043
SteersMedium and Large 2321132.45/cwt130.00–135.004254
SteersMedium and Large 2465142.50/cwt142.50–142.506631
HeifersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed58085.00/cwt85.00–85.004931
BullsMedium and Large 2711114.75/cwt112.00–118.008164
BullsMedium and Large 2612119.59/cwt115.00–125.007326
BullsMedium and Large 2439130.32/cwt122.00–137.505728
SteersMedium and Large 2368133.60/cwt124.00–142.504926
SteersMedium and Large 2400137.50/cwt137.50–137.505501
SteersMedium and Large 2185130.00/cwt130.00–130.002411
HeifersMedium and Large 3Fleshy60586.00/cwt86.00–86.005201
HeifersMedium and Large 3Full470114.00/cwt114.00–114.005361

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.