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Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction

Archived Report

8/20/2021

Total Run: 974

Market Notes

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were steady . Feeder cattle were steady to up 2.00 to 3.00 . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average . Baby calves 25.00 to 85.00 8 head

Supply included: 67% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 38% Heifers, 26% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (86% Cows, 14% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs); 2% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (38% Hair Breeds, 50% Ewes, 13% Bucks); 16% Slaughter Goats (43% Kids, 31% Nannies/Does, 15% Bucks/Billies, 11% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 8/13/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 974 723 1,188 Feeder Cattle: 650(66.7%) 457(63.2%) 834(70.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 145(14.9%) 82(11.3%) 150(12.6%) Replacement Cattle: 2(0.2%) 0(0.0%) 2(0.2%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 17(1.7%) 51(7.1%) 51(4.3%) Slaughter Goats: 160(16.4%) 133(18.4%) 151(12.7%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 140 161 172 $403
300-400 136 154 179 $538
400-500 130 157 166 $708
500-600 130 140 150 $772
600-700 129 137 147 $889
700-800 105 131 135 $983

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 134 136 140 $341
300-400 121 135 149 $473
400-500 123 130 136 $583
500-600 111 124 132 $683
600-700 109 121 128 $786
700-800 90 106 110 $793

*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.

Cows & Bulls

Type Min Avg Max
Slaughter Bulls $66 $91 $107

Total Run