North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
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Archived Report
1/28/2023
Total Run: 3,054
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Slaughter classes sold mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder classes unevenly steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate with light to moderate offerings, average quality and moderate buyer interest and activity.
Supply included: 61% Feeder Cattle (26% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 45% Heifers, 29% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 20% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (57% Bred Cows, 43% Cow-Calf Pairs); 5% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (79% Hair Breeds, 8% Ewes, 10% Hair Ewes, 3% Bucks, 1% Hair Bucks); 13% Slaughter Goats (71% Kids, 16% Nannies/Does, 9% Bucks/Billies, 4% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 18%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 1/16/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 3,054 4,803 3,239 Feeder Cattle: 1,852(60.6%) 3,282(68.3%) 2,216(68.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 609(19.9%) 1,142(23.8%) 865(26.7%) Replacement Cattle: 51(1.7%) 67(1.4%) 36(1.1%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 156(5.1%) 136(2.8%) 47(1.5%) Slaughter Goats: 386(12.6%) 176(3.7%) 75(2.3%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
150 |
180 |
220 |
$449
|
300-400 |
150 |
190 |
230 |
$665
|
400-500 |
145 |
185 |
212 |
$831
|
500-600 |
140 |
171 |
192 |
$940
|
600-700 |
130 |
160 |
175 |
$1,040
|
700-800 |
120 |
139 |
158 |
$1,041
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
120 |
143 |
170 |
$357
|
300-400 |
128 |
150 |
188 |
$527
|
400-500 |
120 |
149 |
180 |
$672
|
500-600 |
120 |
138 |
166 |
$761
|
600-700 |
110 |
130 |
144 |
$842
|
700-800 |
99 |
114 |
128 |
$853
|
*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 |
$75 |
$99 |
$114 |
Total Run