Name: Shelby Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

1 Hog Baby calves 15.00 To 30.00 Head calves 140.00 To 590.00 Slaughter cattle 5.00 To 10.00 Higher Feeder cattle 5.00 To 8.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Active Offerings Heavy Quality Attractive

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.10/cwt on 158 head.

Average price

$134.10

158 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$645

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$297

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

$42.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.10

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	511	141.19	721	89
Medium 2	408	134.20	547	45
Medium 3	513	111.89	574	15thin
Small and Medium 3	528	101.71	537	6thin
Small 3	432	98.30	425	3thin

One grade step is worth $42.89/cwt here — about $297 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 sale158 hd

134.10

—

NC average7 barns · 538 hd

133.00

+1.10

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	1,499	107.67	1,614	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,346	88.25	1,188	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,144	75.01	858	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	810	56.06	454	18

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,008	$790	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	945	$725	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	828	$620	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	955	$940	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	710	$738	11

Every lot, as filed

132 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
Steers	Medium 2	—	386	164.85/cwt	162.00–168.00	636	7
Steers	Medium 2	—	650	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	897	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	420	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	630	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	508	158.73/cwt	157.50–160.00	806	2
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	338	132.64/cwt	128.00–137.50	448	4
Steers	Medium 3	—	583	130.06/cwt	125.00–135.00	758	2
Steers	Medium 3	—	373	153.53/cwt	150.00–160.00	573	3
Steers	Medium 3	—	316	153.48/cwt	150.00–160.00	485	4
Steers	Medium 3	—	630	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	882	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	470	157.00/cwt	154.00–160.00	738	2
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	575	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	719	1
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	530	126.24/cwt	125.00–127.50	669	2
Steers	Medium 3	—	275	132.32/cwt	130.00–135.00	364	2
Steers	Small 3	—	331	116.74/cwt	112.00–122.00	386	4
Steers	Small 3	—	370	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	370	1
Steers	Small 3	—	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	134.49/cwt	129.00–137.00	827	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	181.01/cwt	174.00–182.00	697	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	153.17/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,054	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,116	1
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	367	128.45/cwt	125.00–135.00	471	3
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	295	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	325	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	140.16/cwt	135.00–145.00	376	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	152.53/cwt	147.50–157.50	563	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	139.73/cwt	135.00–145.00	792	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	128.99/cwt	128.00–130.00	871	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	788	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	146.66/cwt	145.00–148.00	711	9
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	660	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	560	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	742	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	463	129.68/cwt	124.00–135.00	600	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	143.55/cwt	137.50–147.00	739	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	153.65/cwt	147.50–157.00	658	18
Steers	Medium 3	—	517	140.88/cwt	137.00–147.50	728	3
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	425	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	574	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	278	152.34/cwt	150.00–155.00	424	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	840	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	764	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	477	165.50/cwt	162.00–167.00	789	6
Steers	Medium 2	—	635	146.67/cwt	142.00–152.00	931	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	420	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	693	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	575	154.66/cwt	151.00–158.00	889	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,123	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	225	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	326	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	320	173.45/cwt	172.00–175.00	555	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	710	127.28/cwt	122.50–128.00	904	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	195	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	283	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	165.59/cwt	162.00–172.00	888	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	178.75/cwt	175.00–182.50	813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	175.99/cwt	168.00–178.00	764	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,071	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,065	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	163.68/cwt	160.00–170.00	933	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	172.50/cwt	170.00–175.00	509	2
Dairy Steers	Medium 2	—	375	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	383	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 2	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 2	—	335	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	377	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium 2	—	460	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	414	1
Dairy Heifers	Medium 2	—	405	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	344	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	188.98/cwt	180.00–190.00	590	10
Dairy Steers	Medium 2	—	405	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	284	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,068	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	695	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	162.57/cwt	160.00–165.00	753	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	916	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	137.47/cwt	132.50–140.00	866	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	171.27/cwt	167.50–175.00	724	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	761	43.76/cwt	33.00–50.00	333	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	829	59.04/cwt	53.00–65.00	489	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	70.48/cwt	67.00–74.00	608	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,331	93.08/cwt	86.00–108.00	1,239	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,376	78.60/cwt	74.00–83.00	1,082	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	50.37/cwt	44.00–55.00	574	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,087	63.77/cwt	59.00–68.00	693	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	82.76/cwt	80.00–89.00	985	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	74.38/cwt	68.00–78.00	833	18
Bulls	—	—	1,728	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,970	2
Bulls	—	—	1,040	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	988	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	705	350.00/head	350.00–350.00	350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	755.70/head	750.00–760.00	756	2
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	875	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,008	790.07/head	760.00–820.00	790	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 3	—	545	570.00/head	570.00–570.00	570	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	770	680.00/head	680.00–680.00	680	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	790	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	740	771.77/head	630.00–930.00	772	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	835	890.00/head	890.00–890.00	890	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	990.00/head	990.00–990.00	990	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 3	—	530	440.00/head	440.00–440.00	440	1
Bulls	Small 3	—	505	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	566	1
Bulls	Small 3	—	450	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	473	1
Bulls	Small 3	—	560	80.00/cwt	70.00–90.00	448	2
Bulls	Small 3	—	710	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	710	1
Bulls	Small 3	—	430	109.98/cwt	105.00–115.00	473	3
Bulls	Medium 3	—	465	116.61/cwt	115.00–120.00	542	3
Bulls	Medium 3	—	563	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	619	2
Bulls	Medium 3	—	520	127.64/cwt	122.50–130.00	664	4
Bulls	Medium 3	—	430	130.48/cwt	125.00–137.50	561	6
Bulls	Medium 2	—	658	128.74/cwt	127.50–130.00	847	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	324	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	425	138.61/cwt	120.00–145.00	589	12
Heifers	Medium 2	—	364	140.39/cwt	134.00–143.00	511	15
Heifers	Medium 2	—	675	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	668	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	640	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	653	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	323	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	420	3
Heifers	Medium 2	—	271	129.29/cwt	125.00–132.50	350	4
Heifers	Medium 3	—	368	123.20/cwt	120.00–126.00	453	4
Heifers	Medium 3	—	410	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	492	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	540	125.50/cwt	121.00–130.00	678	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	565	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	593	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	615	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	633	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	423	106.12/cwt	102.00–110.00	449	2
Heifers	Medium 3	—	635	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	749	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	715	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	715	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	283	107.61/cwt	105.00–110.00	305	2
Heifers	Medium 3	—	663	109.42/cwt	105.00–114.00	725	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	480	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	587	117.85/cwt	116.00–120.00	692	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	883	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	640	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	142.58/cwt	140.00–145.00	442	2
Heifers	Medium 3	—	815	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	489	1
Heifers	Small 3	—	560	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	560	1
Heifers	Small 3	—	368	97.45/cwt	95.00–100.00	359	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	907	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	150.47/cwt	147.00–157.00	816	13
Bulls	Medium 2	—	518	141.66/cwt	138.00–147.00	734	3
Bulls	Medium 2	—	425	158.39/cwt	155.00–162.50	673	3
Bulls	Medium 2	—	585	133.26/cwt	126.00–137.50	780	4
Bulls	Medium 2	—	700	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	485	142.08/cwt	138.00–146.00	689	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	625	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	850	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 Aug 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 377Last week 367Year ago 456

Slaughter CattleReceipts 78Last week 95Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 16Year ago 15

1 Hog Baby calves 15.00 To 30.00 Head calves 140.00 To 590.00 Slaughter cattle 5.00 To 10.00 Higher Feeder cattle 5.00 To 8.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Active Offerings Heavy Quality Attractive

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	386	162.00–168.00	164.85
1	—	650	138.00	138.00
2	—	508	157.50–160.00	158.73
2	—	278	150.00–155.00	152.34
1	—	840	91.00	91.00
6	—	477	162.00–167.00	165.50
3	—	635	142.00–152.00	146.67
1	—	420	165.00	165.00
3	—	575	151.00–158.00	154.66
1	—	225	145.00	145.00
2	—	320	172.00–175.00	173.45
8	—	710	122.50–128.00	127.28
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	150.00	150.00
2	—	583	125.00–135.00	130.06
3	—	373	150.00–160.00	153.53
4	—	316	150.00–160.00	153.48
1	—	630	140.00	140.00
2	—	470	154.00–160.00	157.00
2	—	275	130.00–135.00	132.32
3	—	517	137.00–147.50	140.88
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	338	128.00–137.50	132.64
1	—	575	125.00	125.00
2	—	530	125.00–127.50	126.24
3	—	367	125.00–135.00	128.45
1	—	295	110.00	110.00
1	—	425	135.00	135.00
Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	331	112.00–122.00	116.74
1	—	370	100.00	100.00
1	—	535	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	385	174.00–182.00	181.01
16	—	688	150.00–155.00	153.17
1	—	875	127.50	127.50
1	—	780	144.00	144.00
1	—	195	145.00	145.00
8	—	536	162.00–172.00	165.59
2	—	455	175.00–182.50	178.75
10	—	434	168.00–178.00	175.99
1	—	630	170.00	170.00
3	—	745	143.00	143.00
6	—	570	160.00–170.00	163.68
2	—	295	170.00–175.00	172.50
10	—	312	180.00–190.00	188.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	615	129.00–137.00	134.49
4	—	268	135.00–145.00	140.16
5	—	369	147.50–157.50	152.53
8	—	567	135.00–145.00	139.73
2	—	675	128.00–130.00	128.99
3	—	788	100.00	100.00
9	—	485	145.00–148.00	146.66
17	—	515	137.50–147.00	143.55
18	—	428	147.50–157.00	153.65
1	—	240	135.00	135.00
1	—	730	121.00	121.00
1	—	810	79.00	79.00
2	—	310	140.00–145.00	142.58
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	85.00	85.00
1	—	565	105.00	105.00
1	—	615	103.00	103.00
2	—	423	102.00–110.00	106.12
1	—	480	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	132.50	132.50
6	—	463	124.00–135.00	129.68
12	—	425	120.00–145.00	138.61
15	—	364	134.00–143.00	140.39
1	—	675	99.00	99.00
1	—	640	102.00	102.00
3	—	323	130.00	130.00
4	—	271	125.00–132.50	129.29
2	—	540	121.00–130.00	125.50
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	120.00–126.00	123.20
1	—	410	120.00	120.00
1	—	635	118.00	118.00
1	—	715	100.00	100.00
2	—	283	105.00–110.00	107.61
2	—	663	105.00–114.00	109.42
3	—	587	116.00–120.00	117.85
1	—	815	60.00	60.00
Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	100.00	100.00
2	—	368	95.00–100.00	97.45
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	102.00	102.00
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
1	—	335	112.50	112.50
1	—	405	70.00	70.00
Dairy Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	90.00	90.00
1	—	405	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	152.50	152.50
1	—	695	142.50	142.50
2	—	463	160.00–165.00	162.57
1	—	580	158.00	158.00
5	—	630	132.50–140.00	137.47
2	—	423	167.50–175.00	171.27
1	—	930	97.50	97.50
13	—	542	147.00–157.00	150.47
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	112.00	112.00
1	—	450	105.00	105.00
2	—	560	70.00–90.00	80.00
1	—	710	100.00	100.00
3	—	430	105.00–115.00	109.98
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	115.00–120.00	116.61
2	—	563	110.00	110.00
4	—	520	122.50–130.00	127.64
6	—	430	125.00–137.50	130.48
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	127.50–130.00	128.74
3	—	518	138.00–147.00	141.66
3	—	425	155.00–162.50	158.39
4	—	585	126.00–137.50	133.26
1	—	700	110.00	110.00
2	—	485	138.00–146.00	142.08
1	—	625	136.00	136.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	761	33.00–50.00	43.76
4	—	829	53.00–65.00	59.04
6	—	863	67.00–74.00	70.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,331	86.00–108.00	93.08
4	—	1,376	74.00–83.00	78.60
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,140	44.00–55.00	50.37
7	—	1,087	59.00–68.00	63.77
18	—	1,190	80.00–89.00	82.76
18	—	1,120	68.00–78.00	74.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,728	114.00	114.00
1	—	1,040	95.00	95.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	705	350.00	350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	875	650.00	650.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	890	750.00–760.00	755.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,008	760.00–820.00	790.07
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	545	570.00	570.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	530	440.00	440.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	770	680.00	680.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	790	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	740	630.00–930.00	771.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	835	890.00	890.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,075	990.00	990.00

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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