RA_LS756 Raleigh, NC Wed Apr 3, 2019 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.*** Cleveland County Agr & Lstk Exchange, Shelby, NC Weighted Average Auction Report Tuesday Apr 2, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 890 Last Week: 815 Last Year: 382 Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly 7.00 to 9.00 lower with bulls mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly 5.00 to 7.00 lower with a few slightly higher. Good demand with active market activity. Moderate offerings with quality of cattle plain to average. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 3 percent, other cows 3 percent, and feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 34 percent steers, 47 percent heifers, and 19 percent bulls. Near 14 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 155-160 158 150.00-170.00 160.16 14 250-290 278 150.00-172.00 162.04 11 300-345 322 155.00-175.00 162.01 3 320-340 327 147.50-152.50 150.05 Fleshy 21 350-395 370 150.00-168.00 158.82 13 400-440 424 152.50-171.00 159.31 2 470-495 483 155.00-161.00 157.92 5 505-525 517 150.00-160.00 157.64 4 555-585 570 147.50-155.00 150.89 3 615-625 622 138.00-146.00 143.36 2 710-720 715 128.00-129.00 128.50 Small 1 - 2 2 280-285 283 105.00-115.00 109.96 4 360-385 374 105.00-120.00 113.88 3 615-625 622 112.50-120.00 115.85 Medium 2 8 215-245 231 125.00-145.00 135.76 9 250-295 271 127.50-147.50 138.78 16 300-345 323 127.50-147.50 137.99 6 350-395 373 122.50-147.50 132.49 5 405-425 415 132.50-150.00 140.25 12 460-495 482 122.00-144.00 135.15 9 500-535 518 131.00-141.00 136.72 9 550-590 567 122.50-141.00 133.80 Medium and Large 3 2 315-315 315 115.00-120.00 117.50 Holstein Large 3 4 315-340 325 83.00-88.00 85.52 2 412-412 412 83.00 83.00 3 645-645 645 85.00 85.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 300-340 327 137.50-154.00 143.70 13 350-385 370 137.50-147.00 142.27 17 400-440 414 137.50-149.00 141.39 2 455-490 473 137.50-140.00 138.80 2 572-572 572 128.00 128.00 3 555-555 555 123.00 123.00 Fleshy 3 600-600 600 126.00 126.00 Small 1 - 2 4 205-230 219 112.50-120.00 116.90 4 275-295 286 105.00-125.00 113.80 2 330-340 335 115.00-120.00 117.46 2 315-335 325 97.00-100.00 98.55 Fleshy 2 355-365 360 105.00-120.00 112.60 7 405-445 424 110.00-120.00 116.35 11 455-490 475 105.00-120.00 114.53 14 505-545 533 105.00-120.00 114.18 12 550-590 565 109.00-120.00 115.44 11 600-640 615 105.00-119.00 113.12 3 660-695 673 105.00-116.00 109.28 Medium 2 6 210-245 227 122.50-130.00 127.56 7 255-295 280 120.00-137.50 127.52 24 300-345 318 122.50-135.00 127.84 7 350-395 367 122.50-135.00 130.36 19 400-445 426 122.50-135.00 128.77 17 450-490 472 125.00-134.00 130.12 5 510-545 526 122.50-126.00 124.19 3 565-570 568 121.00 121.00 2 605-625 615 123.00-124.00 123.49 Medium and Large 3 3 265-290 275 110.00-122.50 116.73 7 450-495 478 104.00-122.00 110.38 5 510-535 521 107.50-120.00 115.00 2 500-515 508 95.00-97.00 95.99 Thin 3 550-560 555 118.00-120.00 119.00 4 610-620 613 115.00-117.00 116.49 3 655-660 657 103.00-110.00 105.99 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 410-445 429 149.00-159.00 153.68 7 450-495 464 150.00-155.00 152.02 6 510-545 517 142.50-145.00 144.41 3 565-580 573 140.00-146.00 142.64 2 615-620 618 136.00-139.00 137.49 Small 1 - 2 3 455-485 473 115.00-120.00 116.60 3 550-565 560 105.00-119.00 112.95 4 615-640 629 115.00-120.00 117.51 6 660-690 668 110.00-119.00 117.18 3 705-720 713 105.00-112.00 109.64 Medium 2 6 410-435 418 130.00-147.50 139.65 18 455-495 477 122.50-147.50 137.10 8 505-545 530 125.00-137.50 132.81 16 550-590 569 122.50-137.50 130.54 2 635-635 635 129.00 129.00 2 655-685 670 125.00-131.00 127.93 Medium and Large 3 2 615-620 618 117.50 117.50 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 948-948 948 950.00 950.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Young 2 800-845 823 480.00-590.00 533.50 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1100-1390 1272 44.00-55.00 49.20 3 1460-1885 1662 46.00-51.00 48.22 Boner 80-85% Lean 28 965-1320 1130 44.00-54.00 48.52 5 1055-1265 1145 57.00-64.00 59.86 High Dressing 4 1440-1515 1490 44.00-50.00 47.22 Lean 85-90% Lean 4 650-775 703 25.00-29.00 26.77 Low Dressing 4 940-1175 1059 40.00-44.00 42.23 18 865-1230 1007 23.00-37.00 31.00 Low Dressing Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 915-1120 1028 630.00-960.00 779.47 Per Head Small 1 - 2 Young 14 605-865 741 320.00-664.00 465.53 Per Head Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1090-1420 1255 56.00-62.00 59.39 Low Dressing 7 1520-2360 1715 68.00-83.00 75.99 4 1785-1965 1878 86.00-95.00 90.26 High Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (14) Small 1 and 2 635-880 lbs middle age cows with 135-355 lbs calves 370.00-850.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 940-1075 lbs middle age cows with 165- 435 lbs calves 930.00-1090.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1145-1435 lbs middle age cows with 125-405 lbs calves 590.00-1070.00 per pair. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3154 http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS756.txt