RA_LS754 Raleigh, NC Tue Jun 25, 2019 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News ****This report will not be available next week July 02, 2019 due to the Independence Day holiday. The report will resume July 09, 2019 for sale date July 08, 2019**** ***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 Jun 24, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 225 Last Week: 259 Last Year: 203 Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder cattle were 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Moderate demand and market activity. Light offerings with quality of cattle plain to average. Slaughter cows made up 23 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 8 percent, replacement cows 4 percent, and feeders 65 percent. The feeder supply included 33 percent steers, 38 percent heifers, and 28 percent bulls. Near 37 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 260-260 260 130.00 130.00 4 310-335 325 125.00-134.00 129.24 3 375-380 378 130.00-136.00 133.66 1 415-415 415 135.00 135.00 4 485-490 488 130.00-133.00 132.25 3 500-510 505 125.00-131.00 127.35 8 550-595 575 125.00-132.00 128.38 3 675-688 684 125.00-132.00 129.70 2 740-740 740 126.00 126.00 5 750-775 769 120.00-122.00 120.80 1 860-860 860 102.50 102.50 1 1160-1160 1160 98.00 98.00 1 1375-1375 1375 90.00 90.00 Medium 2 1 305-305 305 117.50 117.50 1 375-375 375 124.00 124.00 1 505-505 505 120.00 120.00 1 660-660 660 117.00 117.00 1 700-700 700 94.00 94.00 Medium 3 1 645-645 645 85.00 85.00 1 705-705 705 89.00 89.00 Holstein Large 3 1 575-575 575 30.00 30.00 1 760-760 760 60.00 60.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 210-210 210 140.00 140.00 1 270-270 270 112.50 112.50 1 300-300 300 112.50 112.50 3 360-365 363 115.00-119.00 117.18 3 400-430 417 110.00-118.00 114.41 7 465-495 479 111.00-121.00 114.25 6 517-525 519 113.00-114.00 113.17 5 575-592 588 102.50-110.00 104.61 6 608-620 614 106.00-114.00 110.43 2 655-695 675 96.00-106.00 100.85 2 705-735 720 93.00-99.00 96.06 Medium 2 1 215-215 215 100.00 100.00 1 385-385 385 110.00 110.00 1 435-435 435 107.50 107.50 3 450-470 462 100.00-110.00 106.75 1 500-500 500 104.00 104.00 3 600-630 618 95.00-98.00 96.31 Medium 3 1 255-255 255 90.00 90.00 Brahman X 1 730-730 730 82.50 82.50 Small 3 1 365-365 365 63.00 63.00 Thin 1 420-420 420 70.00 70.00 1 510-510 510 82.50 82.50 Thin 1 585-585 585 60.00 60.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 415-415 415 132.00 132.00 5 455-480 462 122.50-132.00 128.04 5 510-545 523 115.00-125.00 120.51 3 555-595 568 112.00-118.00 115.91 5 605-625 615 110.00-118.00 115.38 2 678-678 678 128.00 128.00 2 700-715 708 90.00-92.00 91.01 1 760-760 760 94.00 94.00 Medium 2 3 470-480 475 110.00-120.00 115.99 1 545-545 545 110.00 110.00 1 560-560 560 105.00 105.00 1 645-645 645 95.00 95.00 1 650-650 650 111.00 111.00 1 780-780 780 85.00 85.00 1 830-830 830 84.00 84.00 Small 2 1 640-640 640 88.00 88.00 1 660-660 660 99.00 99.00 Medium 3 1 690-690 690 86.00 86.00 1 830-830 830 74.00 74.00 Brahman X Small 3 1 485-485 485 100.00 100.00 1 695-695 695 87.50 87.50 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 980-980 980 560.00-725.00 642.50 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 1135-1135 1135 675.00 675.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 1 990-990 990 500.00 500.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 1140-1140 1140 760.00 760.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1085-1085 1085 825.00 825.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Small 3 Young 1 890-890 890 625.00 625.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1145-1255 1200 57.00-59.00 58.05 8 1210-1355 1264 62.00-68.00 64.60 High Dressing 7 1410-1540 1451 64.00-70.00 67.18 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 1 735-735 735 60.00 60.00 High Dressing 10 925-1365 1068 52.00-59.00 55.89 10 935-1315 1105 61.00-68.00 64.09 High Dressing 2 925-965 945 44.00-47.00 45.53 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 2 705-715 710 50.00-59.00 54.47 3 765-790 777 27.00-46.00 36.60 Low Dressing 2 870-870 870 56.00-59.00 57.50 1 805-805 805 65.00 65.00 High Dressing 1 895-895 895 49.00 49.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1405-1480 1443 82.00-88.00 84.92 1 1175-1175 1175 90.00 90.00 High Dressing 2 1045-1060 1053 76.00-77.00 76.50 Low Dressing 5 1720-2000 1860 86.00-89.00 87.99 7 1695-2045 1856 90.00-100.00 95.14 High Dressing 1 1575-1575 1575 70.00 70.00 Low Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (1) Medium 1 and 2 1055 lbs middle age cows with 350 lbs calves 1075.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 25.00-30.00. Goats, per head: (44) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 26.00-39.00, 40-60 lbs 58.00-76.00; Selection 2 20-40 lbs 25.00, 40-60 lbs 45.00- 52.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 112.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 77.00, 70-100 lbs 104.00-110.00, 100-140 lbs 108.00; Selection 2 100-140 lbs 84.00. Wethers: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 120.00, 100-150 lbs 169.00-216.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 110.00-115.00, 100-150 lbs 135.00, 150-250 lbs 140.00-180.00. Sheep, per head: (5) Slaughter lambs: Good 60-100 lbs 45.00, 100-140 lbs 66.00. Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 66.00-123.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS754.txt