USDA NC Weekly Weighted Average Summary 01/26 08:55
01/26/2026 | 8:55 am CST USDA NC Weekly Weighted Average Summary 01/26 08:55
AMS_2091 MARS
North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 01/19/2026 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 1927 3253 1593
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 83 67 42
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 626 725 472
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 70 98 109
SLAUGHTER GOATS 199 176 173
Compared to last week; Feeder Steers sold unevenly steady, with instances of
2.0-4.00 higher; Feeder Heifers sold 2.00-4.00 lower; Feeder Bulls sold
4.00-7.00 higher; Slaughter Cows sold mostly steady, with Slaughter Bulls
selling mostly steady.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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BULLS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 255-255 255 350-350 350
4 324-336 332 377-522.5 420.04
7 356-398 374 370-515 445.19
2 430-432 431 402.5-410 406.26
3 470-495 483 380-400 393.31
5 515-540 526 325-370 358.76
2 578-596 587 300-340 319.69
1 650-650 650 300-300 300 Full
BULLS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 130-130 130 350-350 350
2 340-348 344 350-420 384.59
3 352-378 369 350-350 350
1 416-416 416 350-350 350
2 460-460 460 225-225 225
1 760-760 760 190-190 190
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 160-160 160 690-690 690
13 210-246 231 450-580 537.16
27 250-295 276 415-580 504.55
45 300-348 328 365-590 500.45
69 350-395 376 385-550 476.15
65 400-445 421 345-500 457.33
1 446-446 446 420-420 420 Fleshy
84 450-498 475 315-490 424.42
78 500-546 519 335-445 400.29
57 550-595 573 320-425 373.46
50 600-645 625 310-397 358.79
2 628-628 628 355-355 355 Value Added
22 650-695 669 250-365 319.06
14 700-735 718 260-335 299.93
14 755-795 770 220-335 291.77
10 800-840 818 210-310 246.1
6 855-880 863 202-285 235.15
3 920-940 932 195-210 201.69
4 950-970 958 210-220 213.51
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 230-240 235 350-425 386.7
2 255-260 258 410-475 442.18
11 300-340 317 380-500 434.38
13 360-395 373 385-435 408.52
10 405-445 425 350-425 393.06
13 455-490 474 365-407 383.6
13 500-545 527 250-350 299.89
6 555-590 575 300-357 331.82
4 605-640 623 195-325 277.3
2 665-670 668 200-250 224.91
6 725-745 735 170-280 232.52
3 750-770 758 180-240 209.95
1 845-845 845 185-185 185
2 860-896 878 185-188 186.53
1 966-966 966 171-171 171
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 225-245 235 330-375 353.46
3 255-295 270 300-300 300
3 315-335 325 280-310 298.03
4 360-395 370 320-380 348.24
8 410-445 430 250-350 317.59
5 450-495 474 200-322 263.88
7 500-535 514 180-280 235.6
4 555-590 570 230-275 253.56
3 600-630 620 150-190 174.76
1 680-680 680 185-185 185
2 710-740 725 200-212 206.12
BULLS - Small 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-340 320 320-350 335.94
1 558-558 558 225-225 225
BULLS - Small 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 352-352 352 255-255 255
1 402-402 402 250-250 250
DAIRY HEIFERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1028-1028 1028 177.5-177.5 177.5
2 350-375 363 150-220 183.79
1 400-400 400 200-200 200
1 510-510 510 195-195 195
1 765-765 765 199-199 199
1 845-845 845 185-185 185
DAIRY HEIFERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 135-135 135 230-230 230
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 205-245 235 295-335 307.61
2 265-290 278 265-310 288.51
2 320-320 320 250-265 257.5
1 355-355 355 277-277 277
2 480-480 480 195-195 195
DAIRY STEERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 270-270 270 240-240 240
1 395-395 395 400-400 400
1 465-465 465 230-230 230
1 500-500 500 195-195 195
HEIFERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 180-180 180 375-375 375
2 230-235 233 450-465 457.58
2 276-290 283 340-470 406.61
2 320-324 322 310-350 330.12
6 363-392 368 360-460 428.42
3 400-414 406 370-410 393.13
4 450-465 454 380-395 383.84
1 510-510 510 330-330 330
2 555-565 560 337.5-370 353.9
1 630-630 630 230-230 230 Full
1 650-650 650 270-270 270
HEIFERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 115-115 115 300-300 300
1 340-340 340 265-265 265
1 470-470 470 272.5-272.5 272.5
2 550-585 568 250-300 274.23
1 675-675 675 250-250 250
1 740-740 740 215-215 215
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 160-170 165 560-600 580.61
13 200-245 225 425-640 482.4
21 250-296 275 325-570 414.99
39 300-345 329 300-465 421.13
81 350-396 378 320-520 414.43
75 400-449 426 315-500 413.55
95 450-499 475 280-455 376.08
68 500-545 519 300-410 362.18
40 550-595 569 275-389 356.16
39 600-649 623 215-350 319.65
29 650-695 669 275-405 313.43
16 700-745 721 235-325 278.82
4 750-775 759 235-279 257.32
6 760-760 760 304-304 304 Value Added
15 800-845 817 195-289 243.66
5 865-890 873 200-280 242.14
1 905-905 905 250-250 250
3 950-968 961 177-210 195.78
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-230 218 385-450 419.85
4 250-295 279 220-350 306.37
12 300-345 328 340-420 373.1
20 350-395 375 310-395 358.81
7 420-440 428 305-387 353.77
10 470-495 481 225-400 317.2
8 500-540 519 270-325 300.74
3 550-560 553 250-325 283.13
2 630-635 633 210-315 262.71
5 675-695 685 210-267 227.52
5 700-735 713 210-255 232.14
3 775-795 783 180-200 193.36
1 810-810 810 155-155 155
2 855-890 873 159-179 168.8
1 975-975 975 159-159 159
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 280-290 286 300-330 311.31
10 320-345 334 250-325 302.29
10 350-395 380 230-335 281.07
9 405-445 420 230-300 273.05
7 450-475 461 200-250 222.93
4 510-525 520 205-250 227.43
1 585-585 585 190-190 190
3 615-645 633 180-225 196.86
3 655-660 657 168-200 182.71
1 735-735 735 167.5-167.5 167.5
HEIFERS - Small 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 208-208 208 300-300 300
1 258-258 258 290-290 290
HEIFERS - Small 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 260-260 260 235-235 235
1 394-394 394 220-220 220
2 408-420 414 240-245 242.54
STEERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-800 800 240-240 240
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1085-1085 1085 220-220 220
4 200-245 224 390-485 462.54
1 250-250 250 565-565 565
13 300-345 325 395-575 509.21
21 350-395 373 450-550 491.27
31 400-448 424 415-500 459.08
8 461-461 461 460-460 460 Value Added
29 450-496 479 385-475 443.21
17 505-518 517 425-425 425 Value Added
35 500-543 521 365-455 401.65
19 550-595 568 347.5-427 383.95
5 606-606 606 395-395 395 Value Added
17 600-645 626 340-395 374.85
21 650-695 671 315-377 347.84
6 689-689 689 372-372 372 Value Added
21 702-745 727 320-350 343.13
2 765-775 770 280-315 297.39
5 805-835 819 222.5-315 291.19
1 885-885 885 275-275 275
2 925-940 933 195-207.5 201.3
1 985-985 985 250-250 250
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 225-225 225 475-475 475
1 275-275 275 410-410 410
2 315-315 315 400-447 423.5
2 355-375 365 370-425 398.25
1 415-415 415 335-335 335
3 455-480 463 372.5-390 384.27
2 535-540 538 330-350 339.95
1 560-560 560 320-320 320
3 655-695 672 250-325 291
1 700-700 700 300-300 300
1 865-865 865 200-200 200
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 215-215 215 275-275 275
2 280-295 288 300-390 346.17
2 340-340 340 280-280 280
2 415-435 425 210-230 219.76
2 470-490 480 200-325 263.8
1 500-500 500 300-300 300
1 600-600 600 170-170 170
1 685-685 685 195-195 195
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 935-935 935 2300-2300 2300 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 730-730 730 975-975 975 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 695-1395 1158 1250-2475 1999.81 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 970-970 970 1925-1925 1925
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 895-1125 1010 2400-2450 2427.85
10 775-1280 1028 1425-2850 2089.43
2 900-1440 1170 2100-2850 2561.54
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 895-1270 1093 1825-2750 2386.55
1 1220-1220 1220 2025-2025 2025
BRED COWS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 885-885 885 2500-2500 2500 T2-3
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 950-950 950 2000-2000 2000 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 800-900 850 2400-2450 2423.53 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1000 1000 2950-2950 2950 O
11 865-1330 1091 1800-4000 3240.79 O
1 1450-1450 1450 2450-2450 2450 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 860-1135 1016 1825-3450 2559.88 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 675-1475 1174 3225-4450 4019.45 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 776-776 776 1050-1050 1050 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 925-980 953 2100-2150 2125.72 O
STOCK COWS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 640-640 640 1300-1300 1300 O
STOCK COWS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 890-890 890 190-190 190 O
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BULLS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
12 1020-1980 1453 150-174 165.35 Low
18 1045-2342 1569 189-221 206.58 High
47 1005-2375 1578 161-205 185.39 Average
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
19 905-1360 1123 108-153 133.63 Low
1 1250-1250 1250 186-186 186 High Value Added
45 960-1835 1264 156-185 172.96 High
207 925-1985 1357 128-175 159.59 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
8 1300-1715 1504 154-169 160.62 High
48 165-2070 1538 137-180 150.31 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
14 860-1340 1045 149-157 151.77 High
85 540-1510 1083 124-160 138.82 Average
1 740-740 740 79-79 79 Very Low
23 635-1420 997 90-125 114.61 Low
COWS - Premium White 65-75% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 1494-1612 1567 182-182.5 182.17 Average
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 150-170 160 275-300 287.5 Average
BUCKS - 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 125-125 125 195-195 195 Average
2 150-155 153 330-335 332.5 Average
EWES - Good 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 110-140 130 190-245 209.29 Average
1 150-150 150 270-270 270 Average
EWES - Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 125-125 125 195-240 217.5 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 15-15 15 55-70 65 Average
2 25-25 25 85-85 85 Average
1 35-35 35 130-130 130 Average
3 50-50 50 185-190 188.33 Average
1 65-65 65 200-200 200 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 35-35 35 130-130 130 Average
2 40-45 43 170-195 182.5 Average
4 50-55 51 200-265 231.25 Average
1 60-60 60 305-305 305 Average
1 70-70 70 300-300 300 Average
3 80-80 80 305-305 305 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 60-65 64 150-170 162.5 Average
5 70-75 71 165-210 182 Average
2 85-85 85 245-290 267.5 Average
1 90-90 90 225-225 225 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 50-50 50 140-140 140 Average
HAIR BUCKS - 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 140-140 140 255-255 255 Average
3 170-170 170 280-280 280 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 100-140 126 140-240 191 Average
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SLAUGHTER GOATS
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BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
15 100-130 113 130-260 207.33 Average
3 150-160 153 275-405 330 Average
5 70-75 71 160-170 163 Average
3 80-80 80 165-175 171.67 Average
8 90-95 91 180-210 191.88 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 125-125 125 195-195 195 Average
1 150-150 150 200-200 200 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 70-70 70 130-130 130 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 10-15 13 35-45 41.67 Average
15 20-25 25 45-105 75.67 Average
18 30-35 34 60-145 100.56 Average
21 40-45 42 80-310 135.71 Average
21 50-55 52 100-200 143.33 Average
15 60-65 62 125-225 174 Average
2 70-75 73 180-190 185 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 30-30 30 65-65 65 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 25-25 25 50-70 56.67 Average
3 30-35 33 60-70 66.67 Average
3 45-45 45 130-140 136.67 Average
3 50-50 50 120-160 143.33 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 30-30 30 40-40 40 Average
2 40-45 43 60-85 72.5 Average
1 50-50 50 75-75 75 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 100-130 115 125-270 226 Average
1 55-55 55 145-145 145 Average
1 60-60 60 85-85 85 Average Pygmies
7 60-65 63 155-175 167.86 Average
2 75-75 75 175-175 175 Average
2 80-80 80 180-180 180 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 50-50 50 115-115 115 Average
1 60-60 60 115-115 115 Average
1 70-70 70 130-130 130 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 85-85 85 105-105 105 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 55-55 55 245-245 245 Average
1 65-65 65 265-265 265 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 115-125 120 265-300 283.33 Average
2 150-150 150 310-425 367.5 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 110-110 110 270-270 270 Average
1 65-65 65 220-220 220 Average
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