Past sale
Cattle sale, Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Report date Jun 24, 2026 · Published by USDA Jun 29, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 1:20 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Wilkes Livestock Exchange - North Wilkesboro, NC (AMS_2089)
Jun 24Sale shown
168Head sold
Slaughter Cattle 7.00 Higher Feeder Cattle 6.00 To 9.00 Higher Demand Good Activity Active Offerings Moderate Quality Average To Attractive Head Calf 800.00 One Goat
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 300 | 1 | $485.00 | $485.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 491 | 10 | $460.00–493.00 | $475.98 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 521 | 6 | $472.00–487.00 | $481.79 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 575 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 661 | 5 | $387.00–392.00 | $389.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 435 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 225 | 1 | $490.00 | $490.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 270 | 1 | $465.00 | $465.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 327 | 5 | $400.00–420.00 | $411.25 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 366 | 5 | $390.00–425.00 | $412.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 8 | $415.00–440.00 | $423.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 474 | 5 | $375.00–429.00 | $407.48 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 535 | 3 | $349.00–380.00 | $366.33 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 556 | 5 | $350.00–372.00 | $366.58 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 615 | 2 | $315.00–335.00 | $325.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 722 | 4 | $304.00–325.00 | $314.52 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 750 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 800 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 893 | 5 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1Thin Fleshed | 650–700 | 670 | 1 | $364.00 | $364.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 372 | 3 | $337.00–385.00 | $352.71 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 2 | $385.00–402.00 | $393.60 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 690 | 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 270 | 2 | $465.00–525.00 | $493.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 365 | 4 | $420.00–475.00 | $445.72 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 432 | 3 | $420.00–467.00 | $450.90 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 465 | 7 | $404.00–475.00 | $435.37 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 503 | 3 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 568 | 5 | $400.00–412.00 | $403.87 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 655 | 2 | $365.00–379.00 | $371.95 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $312.00 | $312.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 900–950 | 905 | 1 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $380.00–400.00 | $390.47 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 423 | 2 | $400.00–420.00 | $410.30 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 475 | 2 | $365.00–385.00 | $375.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 515 | 1 | $362.00 | $362.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 555 | 1 | $349.00 | $349.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 950 | 950 | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,010 | 1,010 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs) · Open | 920 | 920 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 1,050–1,225 | 1,171 | 5 | $160.00–170.00 | $165.87 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 905–1,295 | 1,049 | 5 | $170.00–185.00 | $176.56 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,155–1,160 | 1,158 | 2 | $150.00–155.00 | $152.51 |
| Boner 80-85% · Very Low dressing | 980 | 980 | 1 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,220–1,440 | 1,336 | 6 | $170.00–174.00 | $171.95 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 765–810 | 785 | 3 | $148.00–155.00 | $151.07 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 785–890 | 838 | 2 | $171.00–175.00 | $173.13 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 755–885 | 807 | 3 | $130.00–134.00 | $131.89 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1-2 · Average dressing | 1,415 | 1,415 | 1 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| YG 1-2 · High dressing | 1,535–1,880 | 1,660 | 3 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1,025 | 1,025 | 2 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,005 | 1,005 | 1 | $1,875 | $1,875 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 930–1,025 | 989 | 4 | $1,550–1,700 | $1,639.44 |
| Medium · 2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 845 | 845 | 1 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Feeder Cattle: Dairy Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 3 | 350–400 | 385 | 1 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
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