Name: Shelby Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder cattle were mostly steady to 4.00 higher, with slaughter cattle being steady to 2.00 lower. Trade was moderate with moderate offerings and the quality of cattle being plain to average .

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.59/cwt on 130 head.

Average price

$124.59

130 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$665

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$177

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

$14.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.14

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	549	127.02	697	108
Medium and Large 2-3	462	112.66	520	22

One grade step is worth $14.36/cwt here — about $177 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 sale130 hd

124.59

—

NC average8 barns · 1,028 hd

124.73

−0.14

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	1,539	92.29	1,420	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,133	71.46	809	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,411	66.47	938	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	984	57.69	568	35

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)	1,380	$940	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	978	$769	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,001	$691	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,032	$682	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	780	$510	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	645	$710	1thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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 and Large 1-2	—	530	132.30/cwt	125.00–138.00	701	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	130.62/cwt	122.50–135.00	606	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	128.83/cwt	123.00–135.00	733	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	866	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,282	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	117.75/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,093	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,214	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	270	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	297	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	328	112.60/cwt	110.00–115.00	369	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	159.39/cwt	155.00–164.00	834	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	170.35/cwt	160.00–182.50	722	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	315	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	480	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	574	143.76/cwt	140.00–147.50	825	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	132.25/cwt	122.50–137.50	442	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	533	113.19/cwt	105.00–120.00	603	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	156.21/cwt	147.00–162.00	976	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	147.86/cwt	145.50–159.00	994	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	683	131.47/cwt	130.00–133.00	898	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	133.37/cwt	127.50–137.50	824	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	109.96/cwt	100.00–115.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	560	105.91/cwt	100.00–115.00	593	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	170.65/cwt	162.50–182.50	799	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	158.96/cwt	150.00–170.00	904	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	359	153.48/cwt	141.00–157.50	551	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	152.43/cwt	150.00–155.00	645	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,128	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	979	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	435	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	370	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	360	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	306	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	169.19/cwt	160.00–182.50	619	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	139.49/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,085	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	505	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	707	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	450	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	709	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	265	169.91/cwt	165.00–175.00	450	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	185.28/cwt	180.00–192.50	598	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	145.41/cwt	132.50–157.50	615	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	145.76/cwt	130.00–155.00	526	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	135.52/cwt	130.00–140.00	846	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	758	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	240	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	372	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,411	66.47/cwt	61.00–70.00	938	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	970	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	766	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	47.65/cwt	44.00–49.00	464	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	986	59.36/cwt	51.00–66.00	585	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,149	70.71/cwt	64.00–75.00	812	20
Bulls	—	—	1,820	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,984	1
Bulls	—	—	1,503	90.88/cwt	87.00–100.00	1,366	6
Bulls	—	—	1,470	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,235	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,380	940.00/head	940.00–940.00	940	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	510.00/head	510.00–510.00	510	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,032	681.66/head	440.00–950.00	682	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	978	769.26/head	760.00–780.00	769	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,001	691.10/head	450.00–790.00	691	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	112.94/cwt	110.00–115.00	431	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	141.40/cwt	130.00–155.00	672	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	495	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	306	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	139.56/cwt	130.00–147.50	784	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	305	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	473	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	135.85/cwt	127.00–140.00	571	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	111.00/cwt	107.00–117.00	741	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	268	126.21/cwt	122.50–127.50	338	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	411	118.48/cwt	105.00–125.00	487	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	114.38/cwt	110.00–115.00	805	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,003	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	111.74/cwt	105.00–115.00	531	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	125.65/cwt	117.50–130.00	784	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	111.71/cwt	108.00–117.00	913	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	435	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	653	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	140.33/cwt	130.00–145.00	742	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	624	108.76/cwt	105.00–112.50	679	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	200	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	220	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	127.61/cwt	122.50–135.00	476	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	423	117.61/cwt	110.00–125.00	497	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	320	131.92/cwt	130.00–135.00	422	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	535	120.00/cwt	110.00–125.00	642	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	121.94/cwt	115.00–125.00	695	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	270	143.58/cwt	135.00–150.00	388	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	685	99.01/cwt	98.00–100.00	678	2

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 Nov 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 386Last week 553Year ago 543

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 123Year ago 108

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 20Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	530	125.00–138.00	132.30
18	—	464	122.50–135.00	130.62
16	—	569	123.00–135.00	128.83
1	—	770	112.50	112.50
1	—	1,145	112.00	112.00
4	—	928	117.00–119.00	117.75
1	—	1,065	114.00	114.00
9	—	334	122.50–137.50	132.25
12	—	420	127.00–140.00	135.85
5	—	668	107.00–117.00	111.00
4	—	268	122.50–127.50	126.21
8	—	704	110.00–115.00	114.38
2	—	865	116.00	116.00
8	—	624	117.50–130.00	125.65
3	—	817	108.00–117.00	111.71
3	—	373	122.50–135.00	127.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	110.00	110.00
2	—	328	110.00–115.00	112.60
3	—	533	105.00–120.00	113.19
3	—	620	100.00–115.00	109.96
3	—	560	100.00–115.00	105.91
6	—	411	105.00–125.00	118.48
3	—	475	105.00–115.00	111.74
1	—	200	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	150.00	150.00
1	—	470	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	155.00–164.00	159.39
10	—	424	160.00–182.50	170.35
11	—	625	147.00–162.00	156.21
10	—	672	145.50–159.00	147.86
9	—	468	162.50–182.50	170.65
9	—	569	150.00–170.00	158.96
1	—	800	141.00	141.00
1	—	725	135.00	135.00
7	—	366	160.00–182.50	169.19
2	—	778	135.00–144.00	139.49
4	—	265	165.00–175.00	169.91
3	—	323	180.00–192.50	185.28
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	152.50	152.50
5	—	574	140.00–147.50	143.76
2	—	683	130.00–133.00	131.47
3	—	618	127.50–137.50	133.37
4	—	359	141.00–157.50	153.48
2	—	423	150.00–155.00	152.43
1	—	505	140.00	140.00
1	—	450	157.50	157.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	85.00	85.00
1	—	360	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	423	132.50–157.50	145.41
5	—	361	130.00–155.00	145.76
4	—	624	130.00–140.00	135.52
1	—	805	106.00	106.00
1	—	705	107.50	107.50
1	—	240	155.00	155.00
7	—	475	130.00–155.00	141.40
8	—	562	130.00–147.50	139.56
2	—	305	155.00	155.00
11	—	529	130.00–145.00	140.33
3	—	270	135.00–150.00	143.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	382	110.00–115.00	112.94
2	—	460	105.00–110.00	107.50
1	—	245	125.00	125.00
4	—	624	105.00–112.50	108.76
7	—	423	110.00–125.00	117.61
5	—	320	130.00–135.00	131.92
3	—	535	110.00–125.00	120.00
4	—	570	115.00–125.00	121.94
2	—	685	98.00–100.00	99.01

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,411	61.00–70.00	66.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	970	79.00	79.00
20	—	1,149	64.00–75.00	70.71
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	974	44.00–49.00	47.65
30	—	986	51.00–66.00	59.36
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	109.00	109.00
6	—	1,503	87.00–100.00	90.88
1	—	1,470	84.00	84.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,380	940.00	940.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	780	510.00	510.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,032	440.00–950.00	681.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	978	760.00–780.00	769.26
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,001	450.00–790.00	691.10
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	645	710.00	710.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, NC

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Slaughter Cattle

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