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North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Most Recent Report

7/15/2023

Total Run: 4,597

Market Notes



Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (20% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 45% Heifers, 33% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 18% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (49% Bred Cows, 51% Cow-Calf Pairs); 3% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (4% Wooled & Shorn, 79% Hair Breeds, 3% Ewes, 10% Hair Ewes, 3% Bucks, 2% Hair Bucks); 13% Slaughter Goats (76% Kids, 16% Nannies/Does, 6% Bucks/Billies, 2% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 25%.

LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 7/3/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,597 1,294 4,324 Feeder Cattle: 2,970(64.6%) 507(39.2%) 3,052(70.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 841(18.3%) 125(9.7%) 1,025(23.7%) Replacement Cattle: 49(1.1%) 8(0.6%) 39(0.9%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 148(3.2%) 349(27.0%) 63(1.5%) Slaughter Goats: 589(12.8%) 297(23.0%) 145(3.4%) Replacement Goats: 0(0.0%) 8(0.6%) 0(0.0%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 217 232 250 $580
300-400 200 226 262.5 $792
400-500 201 229 258 $1,032
500-600 200 228 253 $1,255
600-700 170 219 235 $1,426
700-800 174 198 220 $1,484

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 177.5 197 210 $493
300-400 170 195 219 $682
400-500 167.5 193 214 $870
500-600 170 191 212.5 $1,052
600-700 150 184 210 $1,194
700-800 120 167 187.5 $1,250

*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 $90 $119 $138

Total Run