RA_LS754 Raleigh, NC Tue Jun 11, 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 Jun 10, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 163 Last Week: 324 Last Year: 247 Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder cattle were 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Moderate demand and market activity. Light offerings due to heavy rain. Quality of cattle plain. Slaughter cows made up 35 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 4 percent, replacement cows 10 percent, and feeders 51 percent. The feeder supply included 25 percent steers, 40 percent heifers, and 35 percent bulls. Near 25 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 230-240 235 162.50-163.00 162.74 1 280-280 280 158.00 158.00 1 360-360 360 140.00 140.00 3 410-430 418 143.00-147.00 144.99 2 455-470 463 138.00-140.00 139.02 2 530-540 535 140.00-147.00 143.47 1 575-575 575 143.00 143.00 Medium 2 1 310-310 310 120.00 120.00 1 405-405 405 130.00 130.00 1 495-495 495 129.00 129.00 1 510-510 510 135.00 135.00 1 670-670 670 87.00 87.00 Medium 3 1 350-350 350 117.50 117.50 Small 3 1 405-405 405 40.00 40.00 Thin Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 210-245 228 134.00-135.00 134.46 1 260-260 260 132.50 132.50 2 300-340 320 120.00-124.00 122.13 3 360-375 365 122.00-128.00 125.04 2 425-430 428 129.00 129.00 3 465-495 478 122.00-127.50 124.78 4 500-535 515 120.00-125.00 122.19 1 600-600 600 95.00 95.00 2 655-670 663 90.00-92.00 90.99 2 725-745 735 90.00-95.00 92.47 1 790-790 790 88.00 88.00 1 810-810 810 82.00 82.00 Medium 2 1 480-480 480 105.00 105.00 2 505-510 508 100.00-110.00 105.02 Small 2 1 340-340 340 87.50 87.50 Medium 3 1 355-355 355 97.50 97.50 Small 3 1 305-305 305 85.00 85.00 Full Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 450-460 453 126.00-134.00 130.00 2 510-525 518 134.00-139.00 136.54 1 580-580 580 131.00 131.00 1 610-610 610 117.50 117.50 1 660-660 660 120.00 120.00 1 745-745 745 92.50 92.50 1 765-765 765 117.00 117.00 2 805-810 808 115.00-117.50 116.25 1 910-910 910 90.00 90.00 Medium 2 1 435-435 435 110.00 110.00 1 495-495 495 119.00 119.00 4 525-530 528 120.00-127.50 122.14 1 555-555 555 119.00 119.00 1 690-690 690 100.00 100.00 2 795-795 795 92.50-95.00 93.75 Medium 3 1 595-595 595 92.00 92.00 1 660-660 660 87.00 87.00 Small 3 1 455-455 455 90.00 90.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 930-930 930 785.00 785.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 3 975-1020 1002 800.00-925.00 876.04 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 925-925 925 875.00 875.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 3 1025-1195 1122 610.00-700.00 650.47 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1210-1210 1210 725.00 725.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1120-1120 1120 825.00 825.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Small 3 Young 1 790-790 790 700.00 700.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 1105-1380 1245 65.00-74.00 68.56 High Dressing 6 1495-1730 1575 61.00-72.00 65.72 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 7 925-1385 1106 50.00-58.00 54.80 13 910-1340 1097 60.00-70.00 63.62 High Dressing 5 1005-1265 1162 30.00-48.00 41.69 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 1 760-760 760 60.00 60.00 High Dressing 1 785-785 785 47.50 47.50 Low Dressing 3 805-860 838 60.00-75.00 66.73 High Dressing 2 800-890 845 44.00-46.00 45.05 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1115-1115 1115 89.00 89.00 2 1210-1310 1260 70.00-71.00 70.48 Low Dressing 2 1650-1790 1720 90.00-96.00 92.88 High Dressing 1 2205-2205 2205 79.00 79.00 Low Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (3) Small 1 and 2 840 lbs middle age cows with 175 lbs calves 625.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 990 lbs middle age cows with 100 lbs calves 675.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1195 lbs middle age cows with 200 lbs calves 900.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 40.00-70.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 http://ncagr.gov/markets/mktnews/RA_LS754.txt