Report date Jun 1, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 2, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 12:18 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Southeastern Auction Co Inc – Chadbourn, NC (AMS_3775)
Jun 1Sale shown
163Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady. Feeder cattle were 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were active. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was plain.
USDA Market News report narrative
Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Breeds per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Choice · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 1 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
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| Choice · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 44 | 6 | $145.00–165.00 | $150.00 |
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| Choice · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 50 | 1 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
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| Choice · YG 1-3 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 60 | 1 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
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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 | 20–30 | 23 | 11 | $50.00–65.00 | $62.27 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 33 | 10 | $80.00–140.00 | $110.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 40–50 | 43 | 8 | $140.00–155.00 | $146.25 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 50 | 2 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 63 | 5 | $190.00–230.00 | $218.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 70 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 80 | 2 | $220.00–270.00 | $245.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 100 | 1 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 20–30 | 25 | 3 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 30–40 | 31 | 5 | $60.00–80.00 | $71.00 |
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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 | 50–60 | 50 | 1 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 60–70 | 64 | 4 | $140.00–155.00 | $150.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 70–80 | 70 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 80–90 | 80 | 2 | $170.00–180.00 | $175.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 118 | 2 | $230.00–280.00 | $255.00 |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 50–60 | 55 | 1 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
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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 | 80–90 | 80 | 2 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 1 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
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| Selection 1 · Average dressing | 100–150 | 125 | 3 | $200.00–252.50 | $227.50 |
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Slaughter Goats: Wethers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Selection 2 · Average dressing | 90–100 | 90 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
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Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: Hair Bucks per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 150–200 | 180 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
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Slaughter Hogs: Boars per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressing | 300–400 | 370 | 2 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressingRoaster | 40–60 | 40 | 1 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
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Slaughter Hogs: Barrows & Gilts per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressing | 100–200 | 117 | 3 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressing | 200–300 | 280 | 6 | $60.00–77.50 | $69.44 |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressing | 300–400 | 338 | 6 | $57.50–70.00 | $61.78 |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressingRoaster | 40–60 | 40 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressingRoaster | 80–100 | 85 | 2 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
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Slaughter Hogs: Sows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressing | 300–400 | 395 | 1 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
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| YG U.S. 1 · Average dressing | 500–600 | 510 | 1 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
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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 | 750–800 | 770 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 950–1,000 | 970 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 280 | 1 | $475.00 | $475.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $435.00 | $435.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 485 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
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| Medium · 2 | 300–350 | 330 | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
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| Medium · 2 | 350–400 | 365 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
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| Medium · 2 | 450–500 | 458 | 2 | $375.00–380.00 | $377.46 |
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| Small · 1 | 250–300 | 275 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
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| Small · 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
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| Small · 1 | 600–650 | 645 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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| Small · 1 | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
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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 | 960 | 960 | 1 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
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Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 825 | 825 | 1 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 1 | $445.00 | $445.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 537 | 2 | $355.00 | $355.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 150–200 | 180 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 320 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 500 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
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| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 675 | 1 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
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| Medium · 2 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $385.00 | $385.00 |
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| Medium · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
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| Medium · 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
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| Small · 1 | 250–300 | 290 | 2 | $350.00–355.00 | $352.50 |
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| Small · 1 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
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Feeder Cattle: Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Large · 3 | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 2-3 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 665 | 665 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Replacement Cattle: Stock Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · Open | 1,080 | 1,080 | 1 | $2,075 | $2,075 |
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Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
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| Medium and Large · 3 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | $1,125 | $1,125 |
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