RA_LS142 Raleigh, NC Mon Jul 27, 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.*** Carolina Stockyards, Siler City, NC Weighted Average Auction Report Friday Jul 26, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 1003 Last Week: 671 Last Year: 1096 Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Moderate demand and buyer activity. Light offerings with quality of cattle average. Slaughter cows made up 11 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 0 percent, and feeders 87 percent. The feeder supply included 32 percent steers, 36 percent heifers, and 32 percent bulls. Near 17 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 1-2 255-295 lbs (277) 137.00-157.00 (145.09); 300- 341 lbs (326) 145.00-155.00 (151.56); 350-395 lbs (372) 130.00-151.00 (136.46); 400- 445 lbs (414) 128.00-136.00 (131.45); 450-490 lbs (472) 130.00-142.00 (138.19); 500- 530 lbs (514) 130.00-132.00 (130.74); 555-590 lbs (565) 128.00-130.00 (129.49); 605- 645 lbs (622) 120.00-129.00 (125.04). Medium 2 355-395 lbs (380) 119.00-128.00 (124.56); 400-445 lbs (425) 120.00-129.00 (123.27). Medium 3 310-330 lbs (321) 100.00-118.00 (107.96); 360-385 lbs (373) 110.00-112.00 (110.39); 400-445 lbs (420) 107.00-118.00 (112.52). Small 3 435-445 lbs (440) 91.00-100.00 (95.68). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 230-240 lbs (235) 130.00-141.00 (133.67); 310-345 lbs (327) 132.00-141.00 (137.39); 350-395 lbs (370) 125.00-138.00 (130.73); 400-445 lbs (421) 122.00-136.00 (129.53); 450-498 lbs (480) 120.00-126.00 (123.00); 500-535 lbs (525) 120.00-125.00 (123.06); 550-590 lbs (573) 122.00-124.00 (123.48); 610-635 lbs (622) 110.00-114.00 (111.70); 650-695 lbs (658) 107.00-110.00 (109.38); 703-740 lbs (719) 100.00-105.00 (102.95); 758-758 lbs (758) 95.00 (95.00). Medium 2 249-249 lbs (249) 125.00 (125.00); 250-275 lbs (263) 115.00-120.00 (118.42); 420-445 lbs (435) 116.00-118.00 (116.41); 450-495 lbs (479) 114.00-117.00 (115.27); 500-549 lbs (536) 112.00-118.00 (115.56); 550-590 lbs (569) 115.00-118.00 (116.11); 650-665 lbs (657) 100.00 (100.00). Medium 3 255-275 lbs (267) 100.00-110.00 (103.44); 355- 390 lbs (375) 101.00-112.00 (104.65); 405-415 lbs (410) 105.00-109.00 (107.01); 450- 495 lbs (477) 104.00-110.00 (106.57); 500-540 lbs (513) 100.00-111.00 (107.48); 550- 575 lbs (556) 110.00-115.00 (112.53). Small 3 410-445 lbs (431) 84.00-90.00 (88.52); 550-595 lbs (575) 86.00-94.00 (89.50). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 450-495 lbs (469) 120.00-130.00 (123.16); 500- 540 lbs (523) 120.00-130.00 (122.10); 550-597 lbs (576) 120.00-129.00 (123.62); 602- 645 lbs (618) 106.00-119.00 (110.27); 650-695 lbs (673) 107.00-116.00 (110.08); 700- 745 lbs (727) 100.00-107.00 (103.66); 750-785 lbs (770) 93.00-105.00 (99.12). Medium 2 460-498 lbs (484) 112.00-118.00 (115.95); 500-540 lbs (519) 110.00-117.00 (114.34); 550-590 lbs (573) 110.00-118.00 (113.50); 615-645 lbs (633) 100.00-105.00 (102.19); 660-690 lbs (671) 100.00-101.00 (100.26). Medium 3 455-490 lbs (478) 104.00-110.00 (107.49); 500-545 lbs (519) 101.00-109.00 (104.71); 550-590 lbs (567) 100.00-110.00 (103.31). Small 3 505-545 lbs (521) 90.00 (90.00). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1500-1755 lbs (1643) 60.00-68.00 (64.96); 1555-1755 lbs high dressing (1651) 72.00-79.00 (75.59). Boner 80-85 percent lean 910-1335 lbs (1120) 58.00-68.00 (62.98); 1065-1385 lbs high dressing (1214) 69.00-81.00 (72.44); 905-1240 lbs low dressing (1023) 50.00-56.00 (53.29). Lean 85- 90 percent lean 835-1060 lbs (903) 49.00-52.00 (50.12); 800-1180 lbs low dressing (965) 40.00-48.00 (44.79). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1145-1455 lbs (1308) 88.00-92.00 (89.85); 1565- 1905 lbs (1723) 87.00-97.00 (92.32). Cows/Calf Pairs: (3) Small 1 and 2 850 lbs middle age cows with 200 lbs calves 550.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 900-950 lbs middle age cows with 150-170 lbs calves 650.00- 725.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 10.00-45.00. Goats, per head: (146) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 30.00-40.00, 20-40 lbs 50.00-60.00, 40-60 lbs 70.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs 85.00- 110.00; Selection 2 under 20 lbs 20.00-25.00, 20-40 lbs 40.00-45.00, 40-60 lbs 50.00, 60-80 lbs 75.00-80.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 115.00-150.00, 80-100 lbs 160.00-185.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 100.00, 70-100 lbs 145.00-165.00, 100-140 lbs 170.00-205.00. Wethers: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 170.00, 100-150 lbs 180.00-210.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 170.00-210.00, 150-250 lbs 220.00-335.00. Sheep, per head: (229) Slaughter lambs: Good 20-60 lbs 20.00-65.00, 60-100 lbs 75.00-105.00, 100-140 lbs 110.00-115.00; Choice & Prime 60-100 lbs 120.00-130.00, 100-140 lbs 140.00. Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 115.00-170.00, Utility 80-100 lbs 85.00-100.00, Cull 60-120 lbs 75.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS142.txt