North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
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Archived Report
3/11/2023
Total Run: 5,316
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder classes mostly 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Trade and demand moderate to good with moderate offerings and average quality.
Supply included: 73% Feeder Cattle (29% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 26% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 13% Slaughter Cattle (83% Cows, 17% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (64% Bred Cows, 36% Cow-Calf Pairs); 3% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (8% Wooled & Shorn, 46% Hair Breeds, 20% Ewes, 17% Hair Ewes, 6% Bucks, 3% Hair Bucks); 0% Replacement Sheep/Lambs (100% Families); 9% Slaughter Goats (72% Kids, 14% Nannies/Does, 10% Bucks/Billies, 4% Wethers); 0% Replacement Goats (100% Families). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 2/27/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,316 3,802 4,426 Feeder Cattle: 3,878(72.9%) 2,508(66.0%) 3,304(74.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 700(13.2%) 633(16.6%) 838(18.9%) Replacement Cattle: 81(1.5%) 94(2.5%) 118(2.7%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 159(3.0%) 184(4.8%) 22(0.5%) Replacement Sheep/Lambs: 4(0.1%) 3(0.1%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Goats: 481(9.0%) 380(10.0%) 144(3.3%) Replacement Goats: 13(0.2%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
170 |
204 |
237.5 |
$510
|
300-400 |
170 |
222 |
259 |
$778
|
400-500 |
170 |
222 |
249 |
$997
|
500-600 |
157.5 |
214 |
236 |
$1,180
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
140 |
168 |
210 |
$420
|
300-400 |
140 |
182 |
221 |
$638
|
400-500 |
135 |
176 |
222 |
$793
|
500-600 |
134 |
164 |
208 |
$904
|
600-700 |
119 |
150 |
177 |
$974
|
700-800 |
100 |
124 |
149 |
$932
|
*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 |
$87 |
$106 |
$121 |
Total Run