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Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) · Fri, Sep 5

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Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Sep 5

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087

← Aug 29Sep 5Sep 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

604 head

▲ 206 vs last sale 398▼ 272 vs year ago 876 · −31.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 75▼ 14 vs year ago 115 · −12.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 5▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle were steady this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle were 3.00 to 4.00 higher this week compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

8 head of hogs

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $332.14/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 13 of 34 comparable sales and sits −12.72 against this barn's trailing median of $344.87.

Average price

$332.14

59 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,803

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$546

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

$116.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.72

vs NC average

−39.37 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	336.09	1,820	57
Medium and Large 2	580	219.74	1,274	2thin

One grade step is worth $116.35/cwt here — about $546 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale59 hd

332.14

—

NC average8 barns · 223 hd

329.42

+2.72

National average145 barns · 7,681 hd

371.51

−39.37

This barn, trailing median34 sales

344.87

−12.72

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $390.48, low $292.12, median $344.87 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	182.75	2,739	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,269	152.24	1,932	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,016	122.20	1,242	14

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

61 lots · USDA AMS · Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Fri Sep 5, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 604Last week 398Year ago 876

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 75Year ago 115

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 5Year ago 0

8 head of hogs

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	460.00–490.00	475.16
9	250–300	268	350.00–435.00	424.78
9	300–350	326	375.00–440.00	412.31
17	350–400	376	355.00–435.00	413.72
29	400–450	428	365.00–460.00	404.83
30	450–500	472	350.00–410.00	385.41
40	500–550	529	300.00–355.00	339.45
17	550–600	571	270.00–390.00	328.18

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Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Sep 5

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087

← Aug 29Sep 5Sep 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

604 head

▲ 206 vs last sale 398▼ 272 vs year ago 876 · −31.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 75▼ 14 vs year ago 115 · −12.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

1 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 5▲ 1 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

8 head of hogs

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $332.14/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 13 of 34 comparable sales and sits −12.72 against this barn's trailing median of $344.87.

Average price

$332.14

59 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,803

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$546

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

$116.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.72

vs NC average

−39.37 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	336.09	1,820	57
Medium and Large 2	580	219.74	1,274	2thin

One grade step is worth $116.35/cwt here — about $546 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale59 hd

332.14

—

NC average8 barns · 223 hd

329.42

+2.72

National average145 barns · 7,681 hd

371.51

−39.37

This barn, trailing median34 sales

344.87

−12.72

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $390.48, low $292.12, median $344.87 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	182.75	2,739	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,269	152.24	1,932	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,016	122.20	1,242	14

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

61 lots · USDA AMS · Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Fri Sep 5, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 604Last week 398Year ago 876

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 75Year ago 115

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 5Year ago 0

8 head of hogs

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	460.00–490.00	475.16
9	250–300	268	350.00–435.00	424.78
9	300–350	326	375.00–440.00	412.31
17	350–400	376	355.00–435.00	413.72
29	400–450	428	365.00–460.00	404.83
30	450–500	472	350.00–410.00	385.41
40	500–550	529	300.00–355.00	339.45
17	550–600	571	270.00–390.00	328.18

Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	690	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	271	473.21/cwt	450.00–495.00	1,282	7
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	328	429.44/cwt	390.00–490.00	1,409	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	335	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	838	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	421.90/cwt	365.00–475.00	1,569	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	406.33/cwt	320.00–460.00	1,707	33
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	774	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	376.69/cwt	310.00–417.00	1,789	27
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	350.39/cwt	300.00–395.00	1,812	27
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	244.78/cwt	230.00–255.00	1,268	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	204.82/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,167	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	328.83/cwt	290.00–365.00	1,884	14
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	329.57/cwt	280.00–375.00	2,027	20
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	673	296.63/cwt	270.00–330.00	1,996	8
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	713	277.42/cwt	220.00–317.00	1,978	9
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	179.93/cwt	175.00–185.00	1,322	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	226.25/cwt	200.00–250.00	1,726	4
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,640	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 2	860	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,591	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	878	205.11/cwt	195.00–220.00	1,801	3
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	932	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,981	3
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	995	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,990	1
Bulls	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,065	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,130	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,205	165.19/cwt	160.00–172.00	1,991	5
Bulls	—	—	1,634	189.44/cwt	184.00–199.00	3,095	8
Bulls	—	—	1,885	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	4,090	1

Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	972	119.12/cwt	100.00–131.00	1,158	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	133.50/cwt	123.00–145.00	1,573	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,197	135.17/cwt	119.00–140.00	1,618	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	153.33/cwt	145.00–160.00	1,897	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,455	173.29/cwt	165.00–179.00	2,521	10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	300.00	300.00
7	250–300	271	450.00–495.00	473.21
6	300–350	328	390.00–490.00	429.44
10	350–400	372	365.00–475.00	421.90
33	400–450	420	320.00–460.00	406.33
27	450–500	475	310.00–417.00	376.69
27	500–550	517	300.00–395.00	350.39
14	550–600	573	290.00–365.00	328.83
20	600–650	615	280.00–375.00	329.57
8	650–700	673	270.00–330.00	296.63
9	700–750	713	220.00–317.00	277.42
4	750–800	763	200.00–250.00	226.25
1	800–850	820	200.00	200.00
3	850–900	878	195.00–220.00	205.11
3	900–950	932	212.50	212.50
1	950–1000	995	200.00	200.00
1	1050–1100	1,065	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	250.00	250.00
1	450–500	455	170.00	170.00
4	500–550	518	230.00–255.00	244.78
2	550–600	570	200.00–210.00	204.82
2	700–750	735	175.00–185.00	179.93
1	850–900	860	185.00	185.00

Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	233	475.16/cwt	460.00–490.00	1,107	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	268	424.78/cwt	350.00–435.00	1,138	9
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	412.31/cwt	375.00–440.00	1,344	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	413.72/cwt	355.00–435.00	1,556	17
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	413	262.58/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,084	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	404.83/cwt	365.00–460.00	1,733	29
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	385.41/cwt	350.00–410.00	1,819	30
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	339.45/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,796	40
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	328.18/cwt	270.00–390.00	1,874	17
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	219.74/cwt	190.00–250.00	1,274	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	612	321.28/cwt	275.00–370.00	1,966	27
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	307.37/cwt	240.00–320.00	2,084	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	302.85/cwt	275.00–310.00	2,150	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	785	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,884	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	272.77/cwt	250.00–295.00	2,237	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	925	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,850	1
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,080	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,700	1

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	413	260.00–265.00	262.58
2	550–600	580	190.00–250.00	219.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	465.00	465.00
2	250–300	273	510.00–515.00	512.29
3	300–350	315	480.00–500.00	493.23
7	350–400	373	395.00–490.00	434.04
7	400–450	429	385.00–495.00	451.79
6	450–500	466	350.00–495.00	415.79
12	500–550	504	390.00–470.00	405.68
8	550–600	571	335.00–387.00	367.10
19	600–650	620	285.00–370.00	353.51
7	650–700	668	300.00–362.50	353.34
7	700–750	721	295.00–332.50	324.20
9	750–800	761	290.00–330.00	318.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,800.00	1,800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,197	119.00–140.00	135.17
10	—	1,455	165.00–179.00	173.29
26	—	1,237	145.00–160.00	153.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	972	100.00–131.00	119.12
3	—	1,178	123.00–145.00	133.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,885	217.00	217.00
8	—	1,634	184.00–199.00	189.44
5	—	1,205	160.00–172.00	165.19

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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Feeder Cattle

Siler City Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC

Feeder Cattle

How this sale compares

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle