RA_LS754 Raleigh, NC Tuesday, September 17, 2019 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News WNC Regional Livestock Center, Canton, NC Weighted Average Auction Report Monday, September 16, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 402 Last Week: 398 Last Year: No Sale Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle were 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Very good demand with moderate market activity. Moderate offerings with quality of cattle plain to average. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 4 percent, replacement cows 4 percent, and feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 38 percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 18 percent bulls. Near 26 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 310-345 327 139.00-149.00 144.48 3 360-395 378 141.00-144.00 142.65 4 405-445 423 128.00-132.00 130.01 9 460-495 474 132.50-142.00 138.15 9 500-540 523 130.00-137.00 133.37 13 550-595 573 125.00-135.00 130.52 5 600-645 621 121.00-129.00 124.23 3 650-690 670 123.00-130.00 126.36 1 700-700 700 122.00 122.00 4 755-760 756 107.50-109.00 108.62 2 838-838 838 108.00 108.00 2 868-868 868 108.00 108.00 2 1130-1145 1138 78.00-85.00 81.48 1 1155-1155 1155 84.00 84.00 1 1900-1900 1900 69.00 69.00 Medium 2 2 250-255 253 105.00-107.50 106.26 4 305-345 328 102.50-107.50 104.40 3 360-380 370 109.00-120.00 114.62 2 440-440 440 110.00-111.00 110.50 6 455-485 471 125.00-131.00 128.35 2 520-525 523 119.00-123.00 121.01 3 670-695 682 107.50-118.00 113.49 1 1105-1105 1105 71.00 71.00 Small 2 2 475-475 475 112.50-120.00 116.25 1 535-535 535 112.00 112.00 1 650-650 650 100.00 100.00 Large 3 1 495-495 495 86.00 86.00 Medium 3 1 385-385 385 80.00 80.00 1 460-460 460 105.00 105.00 1 550-550 550 90.00 90.00 Small 3 1 220-220 220 90.00 90.00 1 290-290 290 90.00 90.00 1 385-385 385 69.00 69.00 Thin 1 375-375 375 75.00 75.00 Full 1 415-415 415 70.00 70.00 1 405-405 405 50.00 50.00 Full 1 455-455 455 98.00 98.00 Holstein Large 3 1 220-220 220 47.50 47.50 1 265-265 265 47.50 47.50 4 300-340 320 42.50-50.00 45.84 2 355-360 358 42.50 42.50 2 410-410 410 35.00 35.00 1 475-475 475 42.50 42.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 310-320 318 110.00-111.00 110.24 9 355-395 368 115.00-122.00 116.43 17 415-448 432 117.00-125.00 120.69 10 455-490 471 110.00-119.00 115.29 6 505-545 519 106.00-116.00 111.93 13 550-595 571 103.00-111.00 106.67 10 605-640 624 95.00-103.00 99.71 2 650-680 665 80.00 80.00 7 700-735 714 85.00-90.00 89.01 2 772-772 772 88.00 88.00 2 800-825 813 80.00-83.00 81.48 2 928-928 928 76.00 76.00 1 1080-1080 1080 91.00 91.00 Medium 2 1 200-200 200 110.00 110.00 4 310-345 319 97.50-109.00 103.04 2 360-390 375 100.00 100.00 6 485-495 490 100.00-105.00 102.35 8 505-545 532 98.00-105.00 100.86 7 550-590 572 90.00-100.00 96.64 1 685-685 685 62.00 62.00 Small 2 1 440-440 440 93.00 93.00 Small 3 1 320-320 320 91.00 91.00 1 310-310 310 70.00 70.00 Thin 1 380-380 380 75.00 75.00 1 370-370 370 65.00 65.00 Thin 1 400-400 400 80.00 80.00 1 435-435 435 80.00 80.00 Brahman X 1 400-400 400 55.00 55.00 Full 2 450-490 470 80.00-90.00 85.21 2 450-475 463 56.00-60.00 57.95 Thin 1 535-535 535 96.00 96.00 1 605-605 605 67.50 67.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 445-445 445 129.00 129.00 4 455-475 470 130.00-133.00 132.27 4 510-535 523 117.50-122.50 120.22 6 550-590 560 116.00-122.50 118.40 4 615-640 628 108.00-115.00 111.37 2 655-660 658 113.00-118.00 115.49 2 710-740 725 90.00-100.00 94.90 2 760-765 763 88.00-92.00 89.99 1 830-830 830 93.00 93.00 1 855-855 855 80.00 80.00 1 910-910 910 64.00 64.00 1 955-955 955 74.00 74.00 Medium 2 1 425-425 425 117.00 117.00 4 455-495 471 110.00-120.00 116.09 1 545-545 545 105.00 105.00 1 585-585 585 111.00 111.00 2 640-640 640 95.00-100.00 97.50 1 680-680 680 100.00 100.00 3 765-775 768 77.50-81.00 79.49 Medium 3 1 435-435 435 103.00 103.00 1 455-455 455 105.00 105.00 Small 3 3 400-440 422 80.00-90.00 85.94 2 455-460 458 90.00-100.00 94.97 2 465-475 470 70.00-80.00 74.95 Full 1 500-500 500 80.00 80.00 1 600-600 600 80.00 80.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 925-1055 969 650.00-825.00 697.65 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 1035-1180 1108 575.00-600.00 586.68 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 1360-1360 1360 725.00 725.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 1230-1230 1230 675.00 675.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged 1 925-925 925 400.00 400.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 3 Young 1 835-835 835 550.00 550.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 3 Middle Aged 1 885-885 885 485.00 485.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1245-1370 1293 50.00-58.00 54.98 2 1325-1375 1350 59.00-60.00 59.51 High Dressing 1 1520-1520 1520 56.00 56.00 1 1585-1585 1585 62.00 62.00 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 14 1045-1310 1197 50.00-57.00 53.48 2 945-1285 1115 59.00-61.00 60.15 High Dressing 5 960-1115 1054 34.00-46.00 41.73 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 1 740-740 740 42.00 42.00 Low Dressing 2 815-885 850 55.00-58.00 56.56 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1040-1390 1243 79.00-84.00 81.86 6 1020-1405 1196 63.00-75.00 70.80 Low Dressing 5 1530-2110 1717 78.00-82.00 80.12 1 1875-1875 1875 87.00 87.00 High Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (3) Small 1 and 2 710-730 lbs middle age cows with 200-320 lbs calves 725.00-900.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 60.00. Goats, per head: (18) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 75.00-97.00, 40-60 lbs 117.50-134.00; Selection 2 40-60 lbs 82.00-94.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 147.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 100-140 lbs 126.00. Wethers: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 139.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 105.00-146.00, 100- 150 lbs 186.00-200.00, 150-250 lbs 264.00. Sheep, per head: (12) Slaughter lambs: Good 20-60 lbs 45.00-70.00; Choice & Prime 20-60 lbs 100.00, 60-100 lbs 113.00-129.00. Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 93.00, Utility 80-100 lbs 90.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS754.txt