Past sale
Cattle Auction, Thursday, August 13, 2026
Report date Aug 13, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 17, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 1:05 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, North Carolina Graded Cattle Auction (AMS_2083)
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1,260Head sold
All consignments must be weaned at least 60 days, have two rounds of vaccinations, and one round of parasite control per market protocol; heifers guaranteed open (penalties apply). The next sale date is September 24, 2026
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Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 350–400 | 376 | 7 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 400–450 | 440 | 2 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 450–500 | 451 | 23 | $440.00–447.00 | $446.70 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 544 | 30 | $379.00–380.00 | $379.24 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 560 | 94 | $396.00 | $396.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 629 | 117 | $360.00–374.00 | $370.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 650–700 | 669 | 123 | $355.00–363.00 | $362.87 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 700–750 | 734 | 160 | $324.00–342.00 | $339.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 750–800 | 784 | 46 | $326.00 | $326.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 800–850 | 839 | 66 | $313.00–317.00 | $316.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 900–950 | 928 | 20 | $280.00–297.00 | $296.07 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 1,000–1,050 | 1,013 | 3 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 450–500 | 468 | 24 | $427.00 | $427.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 633 | 4 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 728 | 4 | $318.00 | $318.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $455.00 | $455.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 450–500 | 490 | 2 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 550–600 | 569 | 4 | $360.00–377.00 | $368.26 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 650–700 | 673 | 2 | $346.00 | $346.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 700–750 | 733 | 2 | $308.00–312.00 | $310.02 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 800–850 | 808 | 2 | $300.00–314.00 | $306.93 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 400–450 | 428 | 2 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 561 | 6 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 630 | 6 | $360.00–362.00 | $360.33 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 700–750 | 740 | 5 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 350–400 | 375 | 4 | $425.00–430.00 | $427.42 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 450–500 | 464 | 38 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 526 | 56 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 571 | 91 | $367.00 | $367.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 600–650 | 631 | 88 | $340.00–345.00 | $344.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 650–700 | 675 | 68 | $330.00–335.00 | $334.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 700–750 | 742 | 72 | $318.00–321.00 | $320.71 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 800–850 | 846 | 18 | $299.00 | $299.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 850–900 | 855 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Value Added | 900–950 | 935 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 450–500 | 462 | 14 | $386.00–387.00 | $386.36 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 500–550 | 533 | 8 | $354.00 | $354.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 550–600 | 553 | 10 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 600–650 | 633 | 5 | $329.00 | $329.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2Value Added | 700–750 | 740 | 3 | $312.00 | $312.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 450–500 | 450 | 3 | $378.00 | $378.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 500–550 | 545 | 1 | $344.00 | $344.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $317.00 | $317.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 750–800 | 750 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2Value Added | 800–850 | 830 | 1 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 350–400 | 388 | 2 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 450–500 | 459 | 6 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 500–550 | 523 | 2 | $352.00 | $352.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $342.00 | $342.00 |
| Small · 1Value Added | 700–750 | 710 | 1 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
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