RA_LS756 Raleigh, NC Wed Aug 14, 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 Aug 13, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 418 Last Week: 556 Last Year: 300 Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly 2.00 to 4.00 lower with bulls mostly steady. Feeder cattle were mostly 10.00 to 15.00 lower with some instances lower. Light demand with moderate to slow market activity. Moderate offerings with quality of cattle plain to average. Slaughter cows made up 14 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 4 percent, and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply included 38 percent steers, 34 percent heifers, and 28 percent bulls. Near 20 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 210-235 223 150.00-157.00 153.70 5 255-295 277 135.00-152.50 144.34 3 330-345 337 132.50-137.50 134.99 5 350-390 374 126.00-138.00 132.71 3 478-490 482 126.00-127.00 126.34 3 500-545 528 126.00-128.00 127.31 Small 1 - 2 2 400-410 405 100.00-110.00 105.06 2 400-435 418 87.50-95.00 91.09 Full 5 465-495 485 99.00-110.00 104.51 2 500-505 503 108.00-111.00 109.49 2 560-565 563 98.00-100.00 99.00 3 855-880 867 85.00-103.00 97.01 Medium 2 3 315-345 332 120.00-125.00 121.68 7 350-395 371 115.00-124.00 119.70 11 430-445 435 113.00-123.00 121.06 4 450-490 469 116.00-123.00 119.57 3 525-545 535 115.00-124.00 118.00 3 575-590 583 115.00-121.00 117.97 3 650-665 658 117.00-122.00 119.02 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 365-395 382 110.00-112.00 111.33 4 455-490 474 106.00 106.00 Small 1 - 2 3 380-395 387 100.00-107.50 104.19 8 410-445 426 95.00-109.00 103.68 10 450-490 473 102.00-106.00 103.89 4 500-540 520 97.00-104.00 101.70 4 565-575 571 97.00-104.00 99.98 4 605-615 611 96.00-102.00 98.49 2 745-745 745 81.00-85.00 83.00 Fleshy Medium 2 2 360-365 363 111.00-112.00 111.50 2 580-590 585 105.00-106.00 105.50 Medium and Large 3 2 405-415 410 90.00-97.50 93.80 3 455-460 458 90.00-103.00 96.02 5 500-545 523 94.00-105.00 102.10 4 585-595 591 93.00-101.00 95.75 2 595-595 595 89.00 89.00 Thin 4 605-645 616 97.00-102.00 99.23 Feeder Bulls Small 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 400-440 422 101.00-113.00 108.52 5 405-430 415 92.50-95.00 94.01 Fleshy 5 455-470 462 102.00-108.00 103.92 2 455-460 458 90.00-95.00 92.51 Fleshy 8 505-535 528 103.00-107.00 106.02 2 500-515 508 87.50-90.00 88.73 Thin 3 500-540 523 95.00-96.00 95.34 Fleshy 2 550-570 560 100.00-109.00 104.58 3 550-595 575 93.00-95.00 94.33 Fleshy 3 650-685 670 92.00-98.00 94.95 2 725-740 733 87.00-93.00 89.97 2 755-765 760 90.00-92.00 91.01 Medium 2 4 400-425 413 115.00-123.00 118.78 3 455-475 467 108.00-113.00 110.98 2 565-590 578 101.00-109.00 104.91 Medium and Large 3 2 405-440 423 105.00-112.50 108.91 2 615-645 630 82.00-89.00 85.58 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 915-1150 1022 610.00-770.00 692.22 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Young 2 620-690 655 270.00-350.00 312.14 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1215-1365 1288 64.00-66.00 64.82 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 5 825-895 866 58.00-61.00 59.39 2 850-870 860 31.00-50.00 40.61 Low Dressing 16 915-1350 1153 53.00-63.00 58.36 3 920-1385 1113 64.00-65.00 64.28 High Dressing 2 1085-1245 1165 49.00-52.00 50.40 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 2 750-795 773 49.00-51.00 50.03 2 715-750 733 29.00-38.00 33.39 Low Dressing 2 985-1320 1153 45.00-49.00 47.29 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1060-1295 1213 67.00-78.00 73.38 Low Dressing 3 1850-2245 2042 87.00-93.00 90.80 3 1655-2065 1820 96.00-99.00 97.77 High Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (4) Medium 1 and 2 885-1065 lbs middle age cows with 175-435 lbs calves 690.00-1140.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 2.00-17.50. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3154 http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS756.txt