Past sale
Auction, Friday, October 23, 2026
Report date Oct 23, 2026 · Published by USDA Oct 26, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 11:20 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Friday) - Siler City, NC (AMS_2087)
Oct 23Sale shown
900Head sold
Fri, Nov 6Next sale
FridaySale day
Slaughter cattle were 2.00 lower this week compared to last week . Feeder cattle were steady compared to last week . Demand was moderate ; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings moderate with quality average .
24 head of hogs
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 237 | 3 | $440.00–470.00 | $457.04 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 263 | 5 | $440.00–470.00 | $454.81 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 329 | 7 | $370.00–427.50 | $405.28 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 362 | 12 | $360.00–420.00 | $394.97 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 18 | $350.00–385.00 | $377.62 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 473 | 21 | $325.00–362.00 | $340.49 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 528 | 25 | $275.00–335.00 | $319.94 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 568 | 13 | $295.00–340.00 | $320.01 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 624 | 9 | $275.00–325.00 | $305.10 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 4 | $255.00–275.00 | $267.36 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 718 | 3 | $250.00–255.00 | $251.72 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 755 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 820 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 975 | 2 | $215.00–225.00 | $220.10 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 300–350 | 319 | 4 | $342.50 | $342.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 350–400 | 373 | 3 | $347.50 | $347.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 445 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 450–500 | 485 | 2 | $312.00–315.00 | $313.52 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 650–700 | 692 | 9 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 255 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 320 | 2 | $200.00–205.00 | $202.38 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 2 | $275.00–325.00 | $300.33 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 433 | 3 | $280.00–300.00 | $286.38 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 495 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 513 | 3 | $220.00–250.00 | $235.34 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 580 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 692 | 3 | $180.00–230.00 | $213.25 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $185.00–235.00 | $210.84 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 415 | 1 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 220 | 4 | $400.00–485.00 | $437.61 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 283 | 12 | $475.00–515.00 | $503.68 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 327 | 24 | $428.00–500.00 | $468.04 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 375 | 15 | $415.00–455.00 | $438.14 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 433 | 15 | $370.00–420.00 | $399.61 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 470 | 33 | $320.00–395.00 | $360.52 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 521 | 38 | $300.00–365.00 | $337.87 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 24 | $295.00–357.50 | $327.51 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 628 | 9 | $305.00–325.00 | $318.89 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 12 | $275.00–325.00 | $302.44 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 722 | 3 | $270.00–280.00 | $274.99 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 773 | 5 | $225.00–250.00 | $233.93 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 813 | 3 | $220.00–227.00 | $224.03 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 925 | 3 | $190.00–250.00 | $211.59 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 970 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 400–450 | 433 | 2 | $325.00–340.00 | $332.37 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 500–550 | 535 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Fleshy | 700–750 | 725 | 2 | $220.00–225.00 | $222.47 |
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| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 250 | 1 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 328 | 2 | $300.00–340.00 | $318.93 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 390 | 2 | $300.00–320.00 | $310.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 415 | 2 | $250.00–280.00 | $264.82 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 590 | 1 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 610 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 720 | 3 | $175.00–200.00 | $185.10 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 795 | 1 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 893 | 2 | $175.00–180.00 | $177.49 |
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| Medium and Large · 2Thin Fleshed | 300–350 | 318 | 2 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 3 | 700–750 | 725 | 1 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $510.00 | $510.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 418 | 6 | $407.00–440.00 | $423.71 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 482 | 6 | $350.00–400.00 | $373.37 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 530 | 6 | $320.00–375.00 | $348.02 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 560 | 3 | $367.00–377.00 | $371.32 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 627 | 14 | $325.00–345.00 | $330.57 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 688 | 2 | $290.00–329.00 | $309.57 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 714 | 6 | $295.00–320.00 | $310.32 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 783 | 3 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 800 | 2 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 945–1,860 | 1,373 | 23 | $125.00–135.00 | $130.41 |
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| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 910–1,530 | 1,259 | 5 | $136.00–143.00 | $139.26 |
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| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,020–1,710 | 1,268 | 6 | $100.00–124.00 | $114.31 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,860–1,985 | 1,910 | 3 | $129.00–137.00 | $133.75 |
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| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,860 | 1,860 | 1 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 935 | 935 | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
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| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 965–1,250 | 1,108 | 2 | $110.00–117.00 | $113.95 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Bucks per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 120 | 3 | $265.00–320.00 | $298.33 |
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| YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 150 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Breeds per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 1 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 35 | 1 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 40 | 5 | $85.00–100.00 | $92.00 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 55 | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 62 | 3 | $140.00–150.00 | $145.00 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 74 | 4 | $195.00–215.00 | $202.50 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 81 | 25 | $200.00–275.00 | $227.40 |
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| Choice and Prime · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 5 | $255.00–295.00 | $276.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Kids per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 10–20 | 12 | 11 | $25.00–40.00 | $28.64 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 21 | 13 | $45.00–55.00 | $51.92 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 30 | 5 | $60.00–75.00 | $70.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 43 | 8 | $90.00–105.00 | $101.25 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 54 | 22 | $110.00–145.00 | $135.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 62 | 17 | $140.00–175.00 | $159.41 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 71 | 7 | $175.00–195.00 | $181.43 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 80 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 1 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Ewes per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Good · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 111 | 13 | $150.00–260.00 | $213.08 |
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Slaughter Goats: Bucks/Billies per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 127 | 6 | $215.00–370.00 | $260.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 150 | 2 | $300.00–360.00 | $330.00 |
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Slaughter Goats: Nannies/Does per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 1 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 113 | 14 | $150.00–250.00 | $213.57 |
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Slaughter Goats: Wethers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 135 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 150 | 2 | $425.00–450.00 | $437.50 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,355–2,180 | 1,759 | 5 | $170.00–184.00 | $173.76 |
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| YG 1-2 · Average dressingHeavy Weight | 2,120 | 2,120 | 1 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
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| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
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| YG 1-2 · Low dressing | 1,290–1,865 | 1,581 | 6 | $130.00–160.00 | $152.60 |
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Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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