USDA NC Weekly Weighted Average Summary 04/27 11:45
04/27/2026 | 11:45 am CDT USDA NC Weekly Weighted Average Summary 04/27 11:45
AMS_2091 MARS
North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 04/20/2026 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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FEEDER CATTLE 3716 3782 2767
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 155 126 141
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 940 705 671
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 195 171 175
SLAUGHTER GOATS 175 260 145
Compared to last week; Feeder Steers under 600lbs sold 7.00-10.00 lower, with
Steers over 600lbs selling unevenly steady; Feeder Heifers under 600lbs sold
10.00-15.00 lower, with Heifers over 600lbs selling unevenly steady; Feeder
Bulls of all weights sold unevenly steady, with instances of 7.00 lower to 7.00
higher; Slaughter Cows sold mostly steady with a firm market undertone, 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
1 392-392 392 420-420 420
1 422-422 422 450-450 450
1 486-486 486 420-420 420
5 506-535 524 370-385 375.51
2 564-570 567 350-350 350
1 625-625 625 330-330 330
BULLS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 150-150 150 465-465 465
3 410-442 421 370-435 402.51
3 468-484 477 325-390 358.41
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 215-215 215 670-670 670 Thin Fleshed
27 200-245 229 550-665 609.94
1 230-230 230 520-520 520 Fleshy
1 260-260 260 540-540 540 Fleshy
41 250-295 273 500-650 566.42
1 315-315 315 590-590 590 Thin Fleshed
1 315-315 315 590-590 590 Thin Fleshed
67 300-346 322 480-595 536.84
7 355-395 372 400-445 416.32 Fleshy
108 350-398 373 475-580 521.03
4 400-435 418 515-540 524.69 Thin Fleshed
1 420-420 420 400-400 400 Fleshy
121 400-445 423 425-555 487.64
1 465-465 465 405-405 405 Fleshy
1 470-470 470 485-485 485 Thin Fleshed
134 450-495 472 400-522 462.26
3 505-525 518 350-375 360.13 Fleshy
1 520-520 520 470-470 470 Thin Fleshed
116 500-546 521 370-480 429.75
105 550-596 569 350-460 415.86
2 575-590 583 365-370 367.53 Fleshy
1 600-600 600 370-370 370 Thin Fleshed
59 600-648 622 305-437 390.11
44 650-695 670 305-405 367.77
38 700-745 722 285-375 335.87
19 754-795 767 275-350 330.27
15 800-835 816 225-345 293.02
16 850-895 872 250-320 287.13
7 905-945 931 215-320 269.33
14 960-995 971 215-295 252.96
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 210-245 222 400-530 468.42
10 250-295 275 338-530 446.71
18 300-345 327 340-505 461.34
29 350-395 376 330-500 445.32
40 400-445 419 375-475 430.61
1 455-455 455 265-265 265 Full
40 450-495 474 295-440 398.11
20 500-544 526 225-400 348.95
15 550-595 573 305-375 343.81
9 600-625 611 300-370 330.02
9 650-695 669 250-350 313.67
3 710-735 725 200-290 251.2
4 750-790 768 250-290 277.59
1 875-875 875 180-180 180
1 906-906 906 200-200 200
3 965-990 977 190-217.5 204.28
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 275-290 283 370-380 375.09
11 300-345 331 340-400 373.06
10 350-395 374 250-405 330.87
8 405-445 423 275-380 327.3
15 450-495 473 200-365 320.12
8 505-545 528 225-320 274.3
3 550-580 563 230-300 266.21
3 600-640 623 175-240 205.27
2 670-675 673 217.5-235 226.28
2 715-720 718 205-225 214.97
BULLS - Small 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 402-402 402 375-375 375
1 474-474 474 340-340 340
BULLS - Small 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 270-270 270 350-350 350
1 318-318 318 320-320 320
1 360-360 360 350-350 350
1 408-408 408 340-340 340
DAIRY HEIFERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 215-235 225 240-245 242.61
1 260-260 260 250-250 250
3 310-335 325 210-245 231.56
1 555-555 555 210-210 210
1 675-675 675 227-227 227
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 270-270 270 360-360 360
1 335-335 335 340-340 340
3 350-370 358 255-380 298.02
2 404-425 415 250-400 323.1
2 490-495 493 235-242 238.48
3 515-525 520 220-385 328.35
1 565-565 565 210-210 210
1 630-630 630 190-190 190
3 658-695 670 280-295 289.82
HEIFERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 242-242 242 470-470 470
1 280-280 280 400-400 400
2 452-484 468 380-400 389.66
HEIFERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 436-446 441 365-380 372.59
2 464-476 470 350-350 350
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
29 200-245 223 450-580 514.39
2 260-275 268 540-550 544.86 Thin Fleshed
32 250-295 273 420-560 503.29
78 300-348 326 410-545 492.79
3 315-345 332 400-410 406.63 Fleshy
3 355-360 357 400-420 406.64 Fleshy
9 374-378 376 488-517.5 501.19 Value Added
132 350-399 377 415-540 476.48
15 407-415 408 476-490 483.33 Value Added
3 405-430 418 400-405 403.33 Fleshy
156 400-448 426 390-507 451.72
14 457-461 458 465-470 466.8 Thin Fleshed
151 450-496 472 370-465 416.3
4 470-495 478 350-375 360.17 Fleshy
4 506-506 506 430-430 430 Thin Fleshed
120 500-546 523 330-427 383.78
3 520-530 527 300-310 305 Fleshy
4 529-529 529 425-425 425 Value Added
1 550-550 550 300-300 300 Fleshy
97 550-598 572 320-410 364.74
60 600-645 622 290-372 337.72
27 650-692 664 260-370 338.42
85 650-689 670 356-386.25 378.86 Value Added
15 705-745 722 275-342 310.19
2 705-745 725 347-352 349.57 Value Added
17 750-795 770 230-335 284.3
7 800-845 825 250-335 295.64
1 842-842 842 255-255 255 Full
26 850-895 869 222-380 303.76
3 900-935 918 220-240 231.77
3 955-955 955 297-297 297 Value Added
4 950-985 970 200-267 231.09
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 200-235 215 330-460 409.49
14 250-295 271 330-460 397.91
23 300-345 320 360-465 427.27
22 355-395 376 340-440 405.44
26 405-445 431 310-430 391.11
30 450-495 476 240-385 342
23 500-545 526 200-350 326.08
18 550-590 569 250-325 301.79
15 600-645 630 245-305 281.16
8 650-695 671 217-280 250.71
12 700-740 713 195-265 238.37
4 750-780 763 205-265 237.21
7 800-845 826 175-235 196.7
10 850-890 873 170-255 195.36
1 965-965 965 180-180 180
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 265-295 281 250-395 344.9
8 300-335 316 220-340 285.61
12 350-395 373 250-380 330.57
17 400-445 418 265-350 303.4
16 450-495 474 245-305 284.11
9 500-540 519 225-300 265.06
6 550-590 566 200-295 243.87
5 600-635 617 175-255 209.55
4 665-695 674 180-208 194.64
1 705-705 705 220-220 220
HEIFERS - Small 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 360-398 379 350-355 352.37
2 422-436 429 345-350 347.46
HEIFERS - Small 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 296-296 296 360-360 360
1 394-394 394 320-320 320
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 215-245 231 600-650 614.92
11 250-290 269 500-660 582.49
3 272-272 272 665-665 665 Thin Fleshed
46 300-345 324 500-640 565.15
8 352-352 352 562-562 562 Value Added
1 365-365 365 480-480 480 Fleshy
47 350-395 374 495-595 539.45
7 405-410 409 555-565 556.41 Thin Fleshed
90 400-447 421 467.5-570 517.35
9 423-423 423 507-507 507 Value Added
85 450-495 469 440-535 488.61
10 463-490 474 524-542 531.45 Value Added
95 500-546 523 400-508 458.46
43 552-588 566 395-467 437.49
18 558-585 569 465-472 469.04 Value Added
29 600-645 619 375-462 413.07
16 650-698 669 310-432 380.87
6 720-720 720 380-380 380 Value Added
9 705-745 726 340-387.5 365.21
14 750-795 768 320-360 340.87
3 772-772 772 372-372 372 Value Added
3 810-835 820 330-340 335.67
10 850-880 875 275-320 310.41
9 900-927 919 305-330 321.69
19 955-967 965 235-316 307.26
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 205-205 205 500-500 500
1 250-250 250 405-405 405
5 300-345 316 430-490 461.38
7 365-390 380 440-500 468.6
7 400-445 416 335-485 440.18
7 450-485 466 370-460 423.85
8 510-545 530 350-405 386.87
2 550-570 560 350-350 350
6 605-625 614 325-365 345.71
4 660-690 678 350-385 373.21
1 710-710 710 250-250 250
2 770-785 778 245-250 247.52
1 805-805 805 250-250 250
1 885-885 885 239-239 239
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 225-225 225 250-250 250
3 305-345 325 245-350 303.82
2 360-380 370 325-350 337.16
3 430-445 437 320-350 340.04
3 465-480 472 335-355 346.57
5 500-530 511 250-325 303.27
2 565-595 580 220-260 240.52
1 625-625 625 195-195 195
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REPLACEMENT CATTLE
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BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 805-805 805 1600-1600 1600 T1
1 845-845 845 1650-1650 1650 T1
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 845-845 845 2250-2250 2250
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 830-830 830 1400-1400 1400
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 960-1105 1028 2550-3550 2952.27 T1
15 900-1305 1042 1200-2700 2094.85 T1
4 830-1260 1110 1550-2700 2313.57 T1
2 805-1000 903 1100-1800 1487.81 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 940-1140 1040 2150-3450 2969.18
12 800-1440 1103 1100-2750 2468.64
2 940-1315 1128 1500-2350 1995.68
36 835-1450 1142 1500-2800 2260.14
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 775-1425 1136 1600-3500 2475.63
2 985-1295 1140 2250-2550 2420.39
5 1055-1285 1174 1900-3000 2554.3
3 710-800 748 1650-2000 1856.57
BRED COWS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-800 800 2100-2100 2100
1 885-885 885 1250-1250 1250
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 750-750 750 2800-2800 2800 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 950-950 950 3650-3650 3650 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1170-1330 1262 3650-4200 3929.46 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1015-1210 1098 3700-4700 4044.76 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1055-1055 1055 3900-3900 3900
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 924-1150 1058 2650-3600 3099.84 O
14 630-1195 914 1800-3550 2953.33 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 765-1266 1003 2000-4300 3390.96 O
1 1004-1004 1004 3000-3000 3000 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 980-1260 1130 2850-3950 3425.07 O
2 830-1075 953 3400-3950 3639.63 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1175-1175 1175 1975-1975 1975 O
1 815-815 815 200-200 200 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
12 935-2320 1376 122.5-175 164.12 Low
55 995-2470 1545 180-221 197.94 Average
28 1030-2050 1592 208-240 221.8 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
31 885-1365 1141 138-162 154 Low
56 920-1715 1256 172-200 186.33 High
254 910-2055 1309 152.5-190 172.29 Average
2 940-1000 970 134-139 136.42 Very Low
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
34 1232-2090 1546 150-196 166.37 Average
8 1320-2570 1734 175-195 184.95 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
122 605-1485 1052 132-172.5 151.46 Average
27 850-1380 1102 161-175 166.22 High
1 934-934 934 100-100 100 Very Low
83 665-1520 935 110-145 126.48 Low
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SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS
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BUCKS - 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
17 110-145 126 165-295 220.59 Average
5 150-155 151 210-465 304 Average
EWES - Good 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 160-160 160 255-255 255 Average
EWES - Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
21 100-145 119 125-370 238.1 Average
3 150-150 150 235-305 280 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 25-25 25 65-85 75 Average
11 30-35 31 100-140 116.82 Average
23 40-45 41 150-200 171.3 Average
13 50-55 50 195-280 231.54 Average
1 70-70 70 330-330 330 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 120-120 120 320-400 360 Average
1 15-15 15 75-75 75 Average
1 150-150 150 355-355 355 Average
3 20-25 22 80-80 80 Average
5 30-30 30 60-70 66 Average
7 40-45 41 80-115 97.14 Average
8 50-55 51 100-130 110 Average
14 60-65 62 30-175 143.21 Average
6 70-75 72 145-180 165 Average
1 85-85 85 195-195 195 Average
1 90-90 90 200-200 200 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 35-35 35 75-100 87.5 Average
2 40-45 43 105-150 127.5 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Good and Choice 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 150-150 150 370-370 370 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 125-125 125 175-175 175 Average
WOOLED - Choice and Prime 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 150-150 150 300-300 300 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
8 110-145 133 160-280 226.25 Average
3 160-170 163 300-325 315 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 125-125 125 170-170 170 Average
1 75-75 75 150-150 150 Average
1 85-85 85 130-130 130 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 120-120 120 180-180 180 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 10-10 10 40-45 42.5 Average
1 100-100 100 370-370 370 Average
7 20-25 22 45-100 69.29 Average
14 30-35 32 60-140 85.36 Average
6 40-40 40 85-160 132.5 Average
4 50-55 53 105-210 157.5 Average
13 60-65 60 130-200 179.23 Average
5 70-70 70 170-195 185 Average
2 80-80 80 165-350 257.5 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 25-25 25 52.5-52.5 52.5 Average
3 40-45 43 80-160 110 Average
1 65-65 65 120-120 120 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 20-20 20 40-40 40 Average
1 30-30 30 80-80 80 Average
6 40-45 43 110-140 129.17 Average
1 50-50 50 160-160 160 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 45-45 45 75-75 75 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
13 100-135 117 135-270 209.23 Average
2 50-55 53 100-130 115 Average
2 80-85 83 105-115 110 Average
1 90-90 90 200-200 200 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 100-140 116 130-170 145 Average
2 65-65 65 145-170 157.5 Average
1 80-80 80 145-145 145 Average
1 90-90 90 130-130 130 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
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
3 50-55 52 45-70 60.83 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 50-50 50 215-225 220 Average
1 60-60 60 240-240 240 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 100-140 120 255-290 270 Average
WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 80-80 80 290-290 290 Average
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