RA_LS754 Raleigh, NC Tue Jan 22, 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 Jan 21, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 50 Last Week: 105 Last Year: 268 Compared to last week, slaughter and feeder cattle were mostly steady. Good demand with moderate market activity. Light offerings due to extreme cold weather conditions. Quality of cattle plain to average. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offering, replacement cows 6 percent, and feeders 85 percent. The feeder supply included 54 percent steers, 29 percent heifers, and 17 percent bulls. Near 54 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350-365 358 145.00-150.00 147.45 1 475-475 475 123.00 123.00 3 530-540 535 135.00-140.00 138.00 1 570-570 570 110.00 110.00 2 620-645 633 129.00-139.00 133.90 2 650-665 658 127.00-135.00 130.95 2 700-705 703 118.00-126.00 122.01 1 765-765 765 122.00 122.00 2 815-820 818 118.00-123.00 120.51 2 1375-1525 1450 92.00-106.00 98.64 Medium 2 1 430-430 430 108.00 108.00 1 725-725 725 111.00 111.00 Holstein Large 3 1 365-365 365 60.00 60.00 1 410-410 410 61.00 61.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 415-415 415 126.00 126.00 1 495-495 495 118.00 118.00 3 550-570 563 112.50-116.00 114.52 3 615-640 630 97.00-102.00 99.64 1 700-700 700 90.00 90.00 1 775-775 775 95.00 95.00 1 800-800 800 92.00 92.00 Medium 2 1 425-425 425 115.00 115.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 525-525 525 135.00 135.00 2 550-580 565 120.00-125.00 122.57 3 700-715 708 100.00-108.00 103.99 1 770-770 770 91.00 91.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 900-975 938 600.00 600.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1060-1060 1060 525.00 525.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1350-1350 1350 39.00 39.00 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 1 1260-1260 1260 49.00 49.00 2 1145-1150 1148 36.00-43.00 39.49 Low Dressing Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 25.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS754.txt