USDA SC Livestock Wkly Review 01/06 17:45
01/06/2026 | 5:45 pm CST USDA SC Livestock Wkly Review 01/06 17:45
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Low Country Livestock Exchange - Darlington, SC
Darlington Livestock Auction-Darlington,SC
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/06/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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REPLACEMENT GOATS 27 27 11
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 37 28 31
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 40 68 46
SLAUGHTER GOATS 45 50 40
FEEDER PIGS 36 69 15
SLAUGHTER HOGS 52 33 12
FEEDER CATTLE 354 179 249
No comparisons made this week due to sale being closed the last two weeks for
the holidays. Moderate offering of average quality cattle with active buyer
participation.
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REPLACEMENT GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 50-50 50 75-75 75
FAMILIES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 100-100 100 165-165 165 O
FAMILIES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 80-80 80 120-120 120 O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 100-130 104 150-200 175.63 O
2 20-30 25 40-55 47.5 O
1 50-50 50 85-85 85 O
1 80-80 80 130-130 130 Pygmies O
1 80-80 80 130-130 130 Pygmies O
1 80-80 80 130-130 130 Pygmies O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 100-100 100 O
1 80-80 80 130-130 130 O
1 80-80 80 130-130 130 O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 100-100 100 O
1 80-80 80 75-75 75 O
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1040-1040 1040 2450-2450 2450 T1
1 830-830 830 1550-1550 1550 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1055-1055 1055 2350-2350 2350
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1020-1020 1020 2350-2350 2350
1 825-825 825 1500-1500 1500
1 855-855 855 1300-1300 1300
BRED COWS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-800 800 1220-1220 1220 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1100-1135 1118 2700-2750 2724.61 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 985-985 985 3025-3025 3025 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 984-984 984 205-205 205 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 955-1050 1003 1910-1943 1927.28 O
10 809-809 809 247.5-247.5 247.5 O
1 925-925 925 1549-1549 1549 O
2 940-1020 980 1336-1434 1383 O
STOCK COWS - Small 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 755-755 755 1378-1378 1378 O
STOCK COWS - Small 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 610-660 635 1271-1327 1297.9 O
STOCK COWS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 650-775 713 1219-1240 1230.42 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1360-1715 1538 186-188 187.12 Average
3 1360-2085 1643 154-167 159.77 Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
17 1030-1610 1228 150-179 163.58 Average
8 1040-1540 1243 133-149 141.17 Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1225-1225 1225 187.5-187.5 187.5 High
6 1405-1975 1639 150-173 161.75 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 915-1105 1021 143-149 145.38 Average
8 1025-1275 1113 120-137 131.27 Low
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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 100-130 108 200-260 235.83 Average
1 80-80 80 220-220 220 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 60-60 60 130-130 130 Average Yearlings
3 80-80 80 130-165 153.33 Average Yearlings
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 100-130 108 155-165 161.25 Average
3 70-70 70 140-150 145 Average
2 80-80 80 165-175 170 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 80-80 80 115-130 125 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 100-100 100 60-120 88.33 Average
3 80-80 80 65-90 76.67 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 120-120 120 285-285 285 Average
1 150-150 150 320-320 320 Average
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FEEDER PIGS
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PIGS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 30-30 30 30-35 30.38
10 50-50 50 40-55 46
1 70-70 70 75-75 75
12 80-85 81 55-85 66.44
PIGS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 50-50 50 45-45 45
2 70-70 70 37.5-37.5 37.5
1 80-80 80 65-65 65
PIGS - U.S. 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 30-30 30 12.5-12.5 12.5
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SLAUGHTER HOGS
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BARROWS & GILTS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 100-135 118 70-90 81.49 Average Roaster
1 235-235 235 92-92 92 Average
3 330-390 363 63-73 68.74 Average
2 415-485 450 51-70 59.76 Average
BARROWS & GILTS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 110-128 121 41-52.5 47.14 Average Roaster
1 290-290 290 40-40 40 Average
BOARS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 120-175 148 19-30 23.47 Average
3 220-240 230 16-23 18.58 Average
2 320-395 358 11-16 13.76 Average
SOWS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 335-335 335 57-57 57 Average
2 440-445 443 62-64 62.99 Average
5 515-570 542 57-87 65.82 Average
1 610-610 610 70-70 70 Average
1 700-700 700 51-51 51 Average
SOWS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 145-175 160 50-52 51.09 Average
6 205-295 258 45-67 52.86 Average
SOWS - U.S. 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 175-175 175 40-40 40 Average
1 380-380 380 35-35 35 Average
3 423-423 423 35-35 35 Average
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 210-210 210 530-540 535 Fancy
2 235-245 240 475-510 492.14
2 270-290 280 520-525 522.41
2 303-303 303 505-505 505 Fancy
6 325-345 339 460-490 468.14
14 355-395 384 450-480 460.23
8 410-445 428 435-460 446.77
2 475-480 478 427.5-450 438.69
2 500-505 503 400-405 402.51
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 285-285 285 390-390 390
1 335-335 335 410-410 410
2 370-395 383 430-430 430
1 410-410 410 380-380 380 Fleshy
12 402-421 414 400-430 424.16
1 460-460 460 390-390 390
6 500-545 523 350-380 372.4
2 520-535 528 340-340 340 Fleshy
13 550-590 570 330-360 348.46
2 620-640 630 300-330 315.24
3 650-695 670 300-315 304.85
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 295-295 295 370-370 370
1 385-385 385 380-380 380
1 480-480 480 335-335 335
2 510-520 515 320-320 320
1 590-590 590 335-335 335
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 210-210 210 500-500 500 Fancy
2 230-235 233 400-415 407.58
1 255-255 255 500-500 500 Fancy
1 265-265 265 420-420 420
2 300-315 308 465-485 474.76 Fancy
4 310-345 326 405-435 419.66
7 355-395 371 390-405 398.24
3 377-377 377 410-410 410 Value Added
9 410-438 422 390-400 396.01
7 460-480 469 370-372.5 372.15
17 510-535 523 350-370 355.03
2 610-635 623 320-320 320
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 290-295 292 357.5-370 361.71
1 315-315 315 370-370 370
3 360-380 370 350-380 369.73
5 400-420 416 355-360 355.96
8 450-495 479 335-362.5 350.21
1 505-505 505 315-315 315 Fleshy
2 515-515 515 325-347.5 336.25
4 550-560 554 320-340 328.16
8 591-591 591 332.5-332.5 332.5 Value Added
4 600-620 611 290-300 297.55
1 695-695 695 310-310 310
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 245-245 245 325-325 325
2 255-280 268 350-355 352.38
4 310-340 329 310-320 313.82
2 360-365 363 300-310 305.03
2 400-405 403 290-320 304.91
3 450-490 470 300-320 306.95
1 540-540 540 280-280 280
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 245-245 245 530-530 530
1 250-250 250 515-515 515
1 305-305 305 490-490 490
4 413-435 419 450-460 452.6
2 500-505 503 425-435 429.98
4 534-534 534 400-400 400 Value Added
1 555-555 555 390-390 390
3 662-662 662 347.5-347.5 347.5
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 303-303 303 460-460 460
4 345-345 345 430-430 430 Value Added
6 470-488 485 350-350 350 Fleshy
1 495-495 495 380-380 380
6 515-529 527 370-390 373.26
2 550-575 563 335-365 350.33
3 615-620 618 325-335 330.85
1 650-650 650 320-320 320
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 265-265 265 335-335 335
1 365-365 365 350-350 350
1 500-500 500 300-300 300
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