USDA SC Livestock Wkly Review 12/16 16:20
12/16/2025 | 4:20 pm CST USDA SC Livestock Wkly Review 12/16 16:20
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Low Country Livestock Exchange - Darlington, SC
Darlington Livestock Auction-Darlington,SC
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 12/16/2025 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE 28 10 16
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 68 24 57
SLAUGHTER GOATS 50 83 105
FEEDER PIGS 69 15 24
SLAUGHTER HOGS 33 16 48
FEEDER CATTLE 179 227 215
REPLACEMENT GOATS 27 26 23
No comparisons made this week due to limited comparable sales. Moderate
offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1005-1005 1005 1057-1057 1057 T1
1 835-835 835 1250-1250 1250 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 825-825 825 1600-1600 1600
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 915-915 915 1425-1425 1425
BRED COWS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 685-685 685 754-754 754 T1
BULLS - Small 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 975-975 975 2023-2023 2023
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-700 700 1800-1800 1800 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 840-840 840 1500-1500 1500 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 650-650 650 1325-1325 1325 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 945-1250 1083 1508-1650 1563.78 O
2 870-940 905 1740-1974 1861.52 O
11 835-1008 945 223-265 236.49 O
2 990-1005 998 1386-1407 1396.58 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 805-805 805 1225-1225 1225 O
2 825-860 843 1196-1204 1200.08 O
STOCK COWS - Small 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 680-805 738 1343-1525 1469.13 O
STOCK COWS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 610-780 713 825-1150 1048.27 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1040-1245 1140 177.5-198 187.12 Average
7 1050-2350 1439 145-176 160.72 Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1055-1145 1100 180-197 188.15 High
7 1040-1305 1216 142-151 147.68 Low
13 1090-1495 1292 158-171 162.73 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 1225-1720 1428 151-171 157.08 Average
5 1335-1665 1478 143-149 145.57 Low
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1080-1220 1160 141-146 143.34 Average
5 890-1095 984 116-135 126.02 Low
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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 120-120 120 200-200 200 Average Pygmies
2 120-120 120 200-200 200 Average Pygmies
1 150-150 150 350-350 350 Average
2 60-60 60 220-220 220 Average
3 80-80 80 165-185 173.33 Average Pygmies
3 80-80 80 165-185 173.33 Average Pygmies
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 60-60 60 165-165 165 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 60-60 60 140-140 140 Average Yearlings
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 100-120 107 190-200 195 Average
1 120-120 120 145-145 145 Average Pygmies
5 150-150 150 250-250 250 Average
1 80-80 80 150-150 150 Average Pygmies
1 80-80 80 150-150 150 Average Pygmies
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 100-120 110 130-140 135 Average
1 70-70 70 145-145 145 Average
2 80-80 80 130-130 130 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 80-80 80 72.5-72.5 72.5 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 60-60 60 160-160 160 Average
1 70-70 70 170-170 170 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 100-100 100 265-270 267.5 Average
2 80-80 80 235-275 255 Average
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FEEDER PIGS
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PIGS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
27 27-28 28 35-35 35
7 30-30 30 57.5-57.5 57.5
28 40-48 42 45-62.5 50.68
4 52-55 54 60-110 85.7
3 90-95 93 140-145 141.61
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SLAUGHTER HOGS
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BARROWS & GILTS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 100-180 135 110-155 136.15 Average Roaster
2 150-150 150 130-130 130 Average
7 232-245 237 110-130 118.5 Average
BOARS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 115-147 136 90-100 97.19 Average
2 220-230 225 97.5-100 98.78 Average
BOARS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 190-190 190 80-80 80 Average
SOWS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 215-215 215 97.5-97.5 97.5 Average
2 300-395 348 60-90 77.05 Average
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 215-230 222 510-520 516.77 Fancy
6 250-295 273 470-520 499.27 Fancy
1 285-285 285 430-430 430
6 300-345 314 445-460 457.25
1 315-315 315 510-510 510 Fancy
8 350-395 374 430-465 450.88
10 410-445 423 437.5-452.5 445.35
5 452-465 456 417.5-437.5 427.52
2 565-575 570 367.5-372.5 370.02
2 605-645 625 335-335 335
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 365-365 365 400-400 400
2 410-445 428 380-395 387.19
1 470-470 470 380-380 380
1 545-545 545 365-365 365
1 575-575 575 330-330 330 Fleshy
5 560-593 579 350-362.5 355.93
1 630-630 630 305-305 305
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 215-215 215 310-310 310
1 250-250 250 380-380 380
2 415-435 425 350-370 360.24
1 620-620 620 270-270 270
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 230-235 232 475-480 478.35 Fancy
4 250-295 266 445-485 467.68 Fancy
2 310-315 313 427.5-435 431.22 Fancy
6 372-382 377 382.5-402.5 392.63
6 405-425 413 380-387.5 382.53
2 500-515 508 335-335 335
1 590-590 590 342.5-342.5 342.5
2 615-615 615 322.5-322.5 322.5
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 295-295 295 370-370 370
1 335-335 335 380-380 380
2 390-390 390 355-370 362.5
7 400-428 419 350-375 356.27
2 445-445 445 320-340 330 Fleshy
1 465-465 465 345-345 345
1 465-465 465 345-345 345
1 555-555 555 320-320 320
1 700-700 700 230-230 230 Fleshy
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 230-230 230 315-315 315
1 360-360 360 360-360 360
2 430-430 430 320-320 320
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 455-455 455 440-440 440
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REPLACEMENT GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 40-40 40 75-75 75 Pygmies
2 50-50 50 155-155 155
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 40-40 40 67.5-67.5 67.5
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 30-30 30 37.5-37.5 37.5 Pygmies
5 50-50 50 37.5-47.5 41.5
FAMILIES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 80-80 80 100-100 100 O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 145-145 145 Pygmies O
2 100-120 110 190-260 225 O
3 120-130 127 230-290 263.33 O
2 150-150 150 300-320 310 O
4 80-80 80 150-175 166.25 O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 140-140 140 Pygmies O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 30-30 30 37.5-37.5 37.5 O
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