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Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) · Fri, Sep 11

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Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Sep 11

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087

← Sep 4Sep 11Sep 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

443 head

▲ 301 vs last sale 142▼ 388 vs year ago 831 · −46.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 46▼ 66 vs year ago 167 · −39.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 5▲ 6 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 4.00 to 6.00 higher this week compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .

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 $317.61/cwt on 36 head, up $8.38 from the prior sale (only 16 head in that comparison). That ranks 5 of 34 comparable sales and sits −27.26 against this barn's trailing median of $344.87.

Average price

$317.61

▲ 8.38 vs prior sale

36 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,737

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$274

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

$47.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.75

vs NC average

−20.18 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	320.26	1,752	34
Medium and Large 2	543	272.50	1,478	2thin

One grade step is worth $47.76/cwt here — about $274 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale36 hd

317.61

—

NC average7 barns · 166 hd

308.86

+8.75

National average138 barns · 5,113 hd

337.79

−20.18

This barn, trailing median34 sales

344.87

−27.26

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	1,318	200.14	2,638	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,225	144.50	1,771	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	936	127.36	1,192	13

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)	1,130	$2,750	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	700	$1,450	1thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first

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

Fri Sep 11, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 443Last week 142Year ago 831

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 46Year ago 167

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 5Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	228	460.00–510.00	497.69
9	250–300	269	400.00–490.00	444.28
13	300–350	327	385.00–460.00	431.00
16	350–400	377	350.00–440.00	407.62
14	400–450	417	330.00–415.00	383.56
27	450–500	477	310.00–380.00	337.38
12	500–550	515	290.00–347.00	327.69
8	550–600	574	275.00–350.00	307.93
11	600–650

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Siler City Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Siler City, North Carolina · Fri, Sep 11

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2087

← Sep 4Sep 11Sep 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

443 head

▲ 301 vs last sale 142▼ 388 vs year ago 831 · −46.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 55 vs last sale 46▼ 66 vs year ago 167 · −39.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 5▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Average price

$317.61

▲ 8.38 vs prior sale

36 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,737

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$274

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

$47.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.75

vs NC average

−20.18 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	547	320.26	1,752	34
Medium and Large 2	543	272.50	1,478	2thin

One grade step is worth $47.76/cwt here — about $274 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale36 hd

317.61

—

NC average7 barns · 166 hd

308.86

+8.75

National average138 barns · 5,113 hd

337.79

−20.18

This barn, trailing median34 sales

344.87

−27.26

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	1,318	200.14	2,638	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,225	144.50	1,771	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	936	127.36	1,192	13

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)	1,130	$2,750	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	700	$1,450	1thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first

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

Fri Sep 11, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 443Last week 142Year ago 831

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 46Year ago 167

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 5Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	228	460.00–510.00	497.69
9	250–300	269	400.00–490.00	444.28
13	300–350	327	385.00–460.00	431.00
16	350–400	377	350.00–440.00	407.62
14	400–450	417	330.00–415.00	383.56
27	450–500	477	310.00–380.00	337.38
12	500–550	515	290.00–347.00	327.69
8	550–600	574	275.00–350.00	307.93
11	600–650

Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	226	469.56/cwt	445.00–510.00	1,061	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	281	415.71/cwt	370.00–460.00	1,168	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	311	290.95/cwt	275.00–330.00	905	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	404.72/cwt	355.00–450.00	1,299	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	375.06/cwt	330.00–410.00	1,399	20
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	363.90/cwt	340.00–415.00	1,496	16
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	467	272.45/cwt	235.00–300.00	1,272	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	476	346.00/cwt	315.00–365.00	1,647	26
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	332.65/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,736	17
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	530	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,431	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,526	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	307.87/cwt	270.00–340.00	1,761	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	304.81/cwt	270.00–330.00	1,908	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	304.19/cwt	260.00–320.00	2,029	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	766	278.14/cwt	215.00–300.00	2,131	7
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	885	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,478	2
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	950	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,805	1

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,260	212.86/cwt	200.00–235.00	2,682	3
Bulls	—	—	1,405	181.06/cwt	174.00–190.00	2,544	2

Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	924	122.26/cwt	107.00–136.00	1,130	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	956	135.51/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,295	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	148.48/cwt	144.00–156.00	1,800	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,252	136.53/cwt	130.00–142.00	1,709	19

Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	700	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	900	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,150	2,675.00/head	2,500.00–2,850.00	2,675	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	235.00	235.00
1	400–450	445	245.00	245.00
6	450–500	480	235.00–325.00	290.33
2	500–550	503	235.00–270.00	252.59
4	550–600	571	200.00–285.00	246.58
1	600–650	630	225.00	225.00
1	650–700	660	200.00	200.00

Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	228	497.69/cwt	460.00–510.00	1,135	6
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	269	444.28/cwt	400.00–490.00	1,195	9
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	327	431.00/cwt	385.00–460.00	1,409	13
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	858	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	407.62/cwt	350.00–440.00	1,537	16
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	383.56/cwt	330.00–415.00	1,599	14
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	445	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,090	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	337.38/cwt	310.00–380.00	1,609	27
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	290.33/cwt	235.00–325.00	1,394	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	503	252.59/cwt	235.00–270.00	1,271	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	327.69/cwt	290.00–347.00	1,688	12
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	571	246.58/cwt	200.00–285.00	1,408	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	307.93/cwt	275.00–350.00	1,768	8
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	297.25/cwt	245.00–325.00	1,846	11
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,418	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,320	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	673	275.61/cwt	230.00–310.00	1,855	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	716	290.46/cwt	282.00–305.00	2,080	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	237.40/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,816	2
Bulls	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	995	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,239	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	226	445.00–510.00	469.56
5	250–300	281	370.00–460.00	415.71
9	300–350	321	355.00–450.00	404.72
20	350–400	373	330.00–410.00	375.06
16	400–450	411	340.00–415.00	363.90
26	450–500	476	315.00–365.00	346.00
17	500–550	522	300.00–355.00	332.65
17	550–600	572	270.00–340.00	307.87
9	600–650	626	270.00–330.00	304.81
5	650–700	667	260.00–320.00	304.19
7	750–800	766	215.00–300.00	278.14
2	850–900	885	280.00	280.00
1	950–1000	950	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	311	275.00–330.00	290.95
3	450–500	467	235.00–300.00	272.45
1	500–550	530	270.00	270.00
1	550–600	555	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	400.00–420.00	409.72
6	300–350	324	430.00–445.00	432.58
4	350–400	365	380.00–450.00	423.70
4	400–450	425	405.00–420.00	413.81
7	450–500	463	360.00–380.00	365.86
23	500–550	523	342.50–385.00	368.84
6	550–600	556	355.00–365.00	356.65
8	600–650	619	315.00–345.00	337.06
1	650–700	665	270.00	270.00
2	700–750	703	285.00–305.00	294.96
2	750–800	773	280.00–297.00	288.42
8	850–900	879	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	300.00	300.00
1	650–700	680	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,260	200.00–235.00	212.86
2	—	1,405	174.00–190.00	181.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	924	107.00–136.00	122.26
5	—	956	132.00–140.00	135.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,212	144.00–156.00	148.48
19	—	1,252	130.00–142.00	136.53

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	2	—	1,150	2,500.00–2,850.00	2,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	2,700.00	2,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	3,500.00	3,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	1,450.00	1,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	2,200.00	2,200.00

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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle