RA_LS751 Raleigh, NC Mon Oct 02, 2017 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News ***This report reflects prices of the majority of cattle with a USDA grade, weight, and sex on this sale date. This report does not represent all animals at the sale on this date.*** Carolina Stockyards, Siler City, NC Weighted Average Auction Report Friday Sep 29, 2017 Cattle Receipts: 957 Last Week: 931 Last Year: 827 Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 4.00 lower. Feeder steers were 4.00 to 5.00 lower with heifers 2.00 to 4.00 lower; bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Moderate demand, buyer activity and offerings. Quality of cattle average. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 0 percent, and feeders 88 percent. The feeder supply included 27 percent steers, 41 percent heifers, and 32 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 265-295 278 140.00-154.00 142.48 12 300-345 324 134.00-155.00 142.36 32 350-390 371 130.00-151.00 138.18 37 400-447 422 130.00-144.00 135.31 8 460-495 471 134.00-139.00 137.25 7 505-535 523 135.00-140.00 137.25 6 557-580 561 139.00-140.00 139.83 13 603-635 621 121.00-135.00 129.67 8 624-624 624 142.00 142.00 Fancy 7 660-695 679 129.00-140.00 134.29 Medium 2 3 335-345 338 120.00-126.00 121.98 10 350-395 369 117.00-127.00 123.05 7 415-445 430 120.00-126.00 124.32 Medium 3 7 320-345 334 100.00-118.00 106.93 6 365-395 378 103.00-113.00 107.12 6 415-445 425 104.00-118.00 110.84 Holstein Large 3 4 178-178 178 83.00 83.00 4 246-246 246 87.00 87.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 241-245 242 140.00 140.00 13 300-345 323 126.00-135.00 130.69 19 350-395 375 124.00-133.00 126.53 32 400-440 419 124.00-135.00 129.43 34 450-495 472 125.00-134.00 129.96 38 500-540 519 122.00-131.00 126.17 26 555-586 574 120.00-127.00 123.36 9 605-630 618 110.00-120.00 115.99 11 650-693 679 110.00-128.00 116.23 4 701-725 707 110.00 110.00 2 775-780 778 100.00-110.00 104.98 3 825-835 830 94.00-100.00 98.00 Medium 2 2 150-160 155 130.00-140.00 135.16 2 285-290 288 130.00 130.00 13 350-395 373 120.00-125.00 121.19 14 400-443 424 115.00-123.00 119.42 12 450-485 462 120.00-124.00 121.08 11 500-535 510 120.00-124.00 120.47 5 560-595 573 114.00-116.00 114.59 Medium 3 10 350-395 374 100.00-116.00 108.73 3 410-435 422 100.00-110.00 103.77 12 450-495 474 100.00-118.00 107.99 7 505-540 526 80.00-116.00 104.27 2 615-625 620 100.00-105.00 102.52 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 27 455-490 475 128.00-135.00 129.87 21 500-545 519 121.00-130.00 124.69 31 550-595 568 120.00-129.00 123.91 18 605-645 624 112.00-120.00 116.50 11 655-680 669 110.00-122.00 117.36 13 705-730 716 100.00-118.00 109.32 11 750-795 775 100.00-110.00 105.00 Medium 2 26 450-495 475 110.00-127.00 119.79 16 500-545 519 112.00-120.00 116.36 9 560-595 582 112.00-119.00 116.27 2 700-735 718 96.00 96.00 Medium 3 12 450-495 465 100.00-114.00 108.23 6 500-545 528 100.00-110.00 107.67 15 550-592 579 100.00-110.00 108.81 2 735-740 738 88.00-91.00 89.51 Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1420-1660 1529 59.00-63.00 60.54 8 1405-1885 1598 50.00-56.00 52.31 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 33 920-1360 1164 56.00-64.00 59.09 4 930-1255 1154 66.00-74.00 68.85 High Dressing 20 925-1360 1106 44.00-55.00 51.37 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 3 745-760 750 34.00-42.00 38.69 Low Dressing 4 835-1085 930 50.00-54.00 51.25 7 820-1060 917 38.00-44.00 40.45 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1415-1424 1420 80.00-84.00 82.01 2 1100-1290 1195 74.00-76.00 75.08 Low Dressing 9 1550-2140 1808 77.00-87.00 82.52 2 1610-1710 1660 79.00-80.00 79.48 Low Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (1) Small 1 and 2 900 lbs middle age cows with 135 lbs calves 650.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 45.00-55.00. Goats, per head: (160) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 45.00-55.00, 40-60 lbs 65.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs 85.00-105.00; Selection 2 under 20 lbs 20.00-25.00, 40-60 lbs 60.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 110.00-150.00, 80- 100 lbs 155.00-205.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 100.00-105.00, 70-100 lbs 110.00-130.00, 100-140 lbs 150.00-205.00. Wethers: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 115.00, 100-150 lbs 195.00-300.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 135.00, 100-150 lbs 140.00-170.00, 150-250 lbs 220.00-295.00. Sheep, per head: (42) Slaughter lambs: Good 20-60 lbs 65.00-85.00, 100-140 lbs 105.00-130.00. Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 110.00-135.00, Utility 80-100 lbs 95.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS751.txt