RA_LS152 Raleigh, NC Tue Apr 2, 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.*** WNC Regional Livestock Center, Canton, NC Weighted Average Auction Report Monday Apr 1, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 390 Last Week: 403 Last Year: 369 Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady with feeder cattle 5.00 to 9.00 higher. Good demand with moderate market activity. Moderate offerings with quality of cattle plain to average. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 7 percent, and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply included 35 percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 22 percent bulls. Near 20 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. (Figures in parentheses are weighted average weights and prices for each category) Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 205-205 lbs (205) 202.50 (202.50); 250-280 lbs (265) 160.00-167.50 (163.54); 340-345 lbs (342) 152.50-163.00 (159.35); 360-395 lbs (378) 160.00-168.00 (163.70); 405-445 lbs (423) 165.00-175.00 (168.88); 455-465 lbs (460) 167.50-170.00 (169.18); 515-515 lbs (515) 154.00 (154.00); 550-590 lbs (570) 138.00-147.00 (142.30); 600-630 lbs (620) 143.00-145.00 (144.39); 655-680 lbs (668) 125.00-130.00 (127.55); 785-785 lbs (785) 115.00 (115.00); 945-945 lbs (945) 110.00 (110.00). Medium 2 215-230 lbs (223) 130.00 (130.00); 260-285 lbs (273) 147.50- 155.00 (151.42); 315-330 lbs (322) 140.00-150.00 (146.74); 350-395 lbs (374) 148.00- 157.50 (152.64); 415-430 lbs (423) 161.00-164.00 (162.53); 450-490 lbs (474) 147.50- 157.50 (154.41); 500-525 lbs (515) 130.00-134.00 (131.36); 570-595 lbs (583) 135.00- 136.00 (135.49); 655-655 lbs (655) 112.00 (112.00); 720-720 lbs (720) 97.00 (97.00). Small 2 350-350 lbs (350) 135.00 (135.00); 420-430 lbs (425) 138.00-148.00 (142.94); 570-570 lbs (570) 117.00 (117.00); 625-625 lbs (625) 110.00 (110.00). Medium 3 280- 295 lbs (288) 132.50-140.00 (136.35); 345-345 lbs (345) 132.50 (132.50); 360-390 lbs (370) 140.00-146.00 (141.56); 410-435 lbs (419) 142.50-152.00 (148.65); 480-485 lbs (483) 138.00-140.00 (138.99). Small 3 245-245 lbs (245) 120.00 (120.00); 260-290 lbs (275) 120.00 (120.00); 335-335 lbs (335) 120.00 (120.00); 340-340 lbs thin (340) 87.50 (87.50); 370-370 lbs (370) 122.50 (122.50), thin (370) 110.00 (110.00); 475-475 lbs (475) 120.00 (120.00); 465-465 lbs thin (465) 115.00 (115.00); 595-595 lbs (595) 103.00 (103.00). Holstein Large 3 360-360 lbs (360) 70.00 (70.00). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 260-280 lbs (270) 130.00-140.00 (135.00); 325-340 lbs (334) 138.00-148.00 (142.82); 350-395 lbs (373) 140.00-150.00 (145.16); 400-410 lbs (404) 140.00-148.00 (144.20); 450-485 lbs (468) 137.00-147.50 (139.87); 500-540 lbs (525) 123.00-132.00 (127.53); 550-595 lbs (568) 118.00-127.50 (123.01); 600-640 lbs (620) 108.00-117.50 (110.91); 665-680 lbs (673) 105.00-113.00 (109.04); 700-745 lbs (728) 100.00-110.00 (104.64); 760-760 lbs (760) 101.00 (101.00). Medium 2 230-245 lbs (238) 120.00-127.50 (123.87); 290-290 lbs (290) 120.00-127.50 (123.75); 315-345 lbs (330) 125.00-130.00 (127.61); 355-385 lbs (370) 137.50-138.00 (137.74); 400-445 lbs (433) 126.00-136.00 (131.48); 450-490 lbs (474) 125.00-135.00 (131.69); 510-540 lbs (524) 110.00-120.00 (116.44); 570-580 lbs (575) 105.00-107.50 (106.24); 610-615 lbs (612) 105.00 (105.00); 685-690 lbs (688) 100.00 (100.00); 735-740 lbs (738) 95.00-96.00 (95.50); 765-785 lbs (775) 70.00-75.00 (72.47); 850-850 lbs (850) 76.00 (76.00). Small 2 245-245 lbs (245) 110.00 (110.00); 295-295 lbs (295) 110.00 (110.00); 325-340 lbs (333) 112.50 (112.50); 375-375 lbs (375) 130.00 (130.00); 405- 445 lbs (425) 112.00-115.00 (113.00); 455-460 lbs (458) 105.00-112.50 (108.77); 500- 500 lbs (500) 100.00 (100.00). Medium 3 345-345 lbs (345) 110.00 (110.00); 435-435 lbs (435) 124.00 (124.00); 450-495 lbs (474) 120.00-123.00 (121.50); 535-545 lbs (540) 110.00-116.00 (113.03); 650-655 lbs (653) 87.00-88.00 (87.50). Small 3 280-290 lbs (285) 92.50-97.50 (95.04); 320-330 lbs (325) 75.00-83.00 (78.94); 365-380 lbs (373) 105.00-110.00 (107.45); 400-405 lbs (403) 97.50-100.00 (98.74); 465-465 lbs (465) 90.00 (90.00); 470-495 lbs full (483) 65.00-70.00 (67.56); 560-560 lbs (560) 70.00 (70.00); 580-580 lbs full (580) 40.00 (40.00); 605-605 lbs (605) 80.00 (80.00). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 405-405 lbs (405) 164.00 (164.00); 475-485 lbs (481) 146.00-150.00 (148.00); 500-545 lbs (514) 137.00-147.00 (142.94); 550-565 lbs (560) 130.00-140.00 (136.73); 665-665 lbs (665) 135.00 (135.00); 715-735 lbs (725) 104.00-105.00 (104.51); 750-785 lbs (762) 100.00-110.00 (104.92); 820-820 lbs (820) 77.50 (77.50); 935-940 lbs (938) 90.00-91.00 (90.50). Medium 2 400-445 lbs (418) 143.00-151.00 (147.54); 505-545 lbs (524) 120.00-127.00 (124.04); 560-585 lbs (573) 123.00-127.00 (125.19); 630-642 lbs (637) 114.00-120.00 (117.27); 680-695 lbs (686) 110.00-120.00 (114.75). Small 2 440-445 lbs (443) 125.00-130.00 (127.49); 485-485 lbs (485) 120.00 (120.00). Medium 3 420-430 lbs (427) 130.00-140.00 (135.38); 455- 490 lbs (470) 117.50-120.00 (119.18); 560-560 lbs (560) 110.00 (110.00); 625-625 lbs (625) 105.00 (105.00). Small 3 405-405 lbs (405) 112.50 (112.50); 475-475 lbs (475) 100.00 (100.00); 580-580 lbs (580) 100.00 (100.00); 585-585 lbs thin (585) 80.00 (80.00); 685-685 lbs brahman x (685) 35.00 (35.00); 700-700 lbs full (700) 40.00 (40.00). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 1115-1115 lbs (1115) 550.00 per head 1-3 months bred (550.00); 1425-1425 lbs (1425) 750.00 per head 1-3 months bred (750.00). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 1200-1355 lbs (1278) 725.00-1025.00 per head 4-6 months bred (884.10). 1085-1085 lbs (1085) 775.00 per head 7-9 months bred (775.00); 1270-1270 lbs (1270) 800.00 per head 7-9 months bred (800.00). Medium and Large 1-2 Aged 1195-1195 lbs (1195) 675.00 per head 1-3 months bred (675.00). 1125- 1125 lbs (1125) 600.00 per head 7-9 months bred (600.00); 1320-1320 lbs (1320) 550.00 per head 7-9 months bred (550.00). Small 3 Young 810-810 lbs (810) 650.00 per head 1-3 months bred (650.00). 895-895 lbs (895) 785.00 per head 4-6 months bred (785.00). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1270-1375 lbs (1330) 48.00-58.00 (54.18); 1230-1230 lbs high dressing (1230) 64.00 (64.00); 1475-1475 lbs high dressing (1475) 64.00 (64.00). Boner 80-85 percent lean 900-1130 lbs (997) 48.00- 56.00 (54.12); 925-1365 lbs low dressing (1086) 37.00-46.00 (42.00). Lean 85-90 percent lean 760-760 lbs low dressing (760) 40.00 (40.00); 860-865 lbs (863) 45.00- 49.00 (47.01); 800-890 lbs low dressing (837) 20.00-44.00 (33.21). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1065-1405 lbs high dressing (1235) 88.00 (88.00); 1810-1890 lbs (1850) 84.00-85.00 (84.51); 1915-1915 lbs high dressing (1915) 87.00 (87.00); 1705-1915 lbs low dressing (1810) 77.00-78.00 (77.53). Cows/Calf Pairs: (13) Small 1 and 2 640-885 lbs middle age cows with 150-200 lbs calves 400.00-1285.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 965-1055 lbs middle age cows with 100-450 lbs calves 985.00-1100.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1145-1700 lbs middle age cows with 150-410 lbs calves 985.00-1325.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 20.00. Goats, per head: (25) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 35.00-58.00, 40-60 lbs 67.00-78.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 85.00- 93.00, 100-140 lbs 106.00-110.00. Wethers: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 80.00-89.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 84.00-110.00, 100-150 lbs 131.00-165.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS152.txt