USDA NC Weekly Weighted Average Summary 07/27 09:30
07/27/2026 | 9:30 am CDT USDA NC Weekly Weighted Average Summary 07/27 09:30
AMS_2091 MARS
North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
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Livestock Weighted Average Report for 07/20/2026 - Final
Summary This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE 535 387 583
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 159 82 66
FEEDER CATTLE 1827 1954 2469
SLAUGHTER SHEEP/LAMBS 141 441 137
SLAUGHTER GOATS 248 549 285
Compared to last week; Feeder Steers under 600lbs sold steady to 8.00 lower,
with Steers over 600lbs selling 15.00-20.00 lower; Feeder Heifers under 600lbs
sold 15.00-20.00 lower, with Heifers over 600lbs selling 20.00 lower; Feeder
Bulls under 600lbs sold 20.00-25.00 lower, with Bulls over 600lbs selling
sharply lower; Slaughter Cows sold unevenly steady, with instances of 5.00
higher to 6.00 lower, with Slaughter Bulls selling steady to 4.00 higher.
Demand overall was moderate on a moderate supply of average quality cattle.
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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
2 1130-1174 1152 130-180 154.52 Low
37 1100-2280 1644 185-215 199.17 Average
19 1270-2130 1717 200-234 215.85 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
12 1005-1300 1092 135-153 144.53 Low
49 925-1930 1261 168-200 183.1 High
1 1310-1310 1310 115-115 115 Very Low
217 900-2230 1325 141-184 171.36 Average
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1320-1320 1320 198-198 198 High Value Added
4 1300-1535 1441 173-187 180.58 High
26 1320-2055 1628 150-175 161.86 Average
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
20 740-1335 1060 156-177.5 161.35 High
2 755-875 815 60-113 88.45 Very Low
18 700-1470 921 110-135 123.15 Low
45 640-1435 985 130-171 146.86 Average
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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
1 860-860 860 3200-3200 3200
BRED COWS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 850-850 850 2200-2200 2200 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 905-1260 1083 2250-3000 2563.51 T1
1 1300-1300 1300 2550-2550 2550 T1
7 675-1185 921 1300-2550 1836.59 T1
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1090-1110 1100 2800-2800 2800
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
41 680-1280 1049 1325-3500 2320.37
4 935-1290 1113 2200-2700 2478.99
8 920-1330 1123 1575-3050 2327.34
1 950-950 950 1650-1650 1650
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 865-1160 972 2650-3150 2925.3 T2-3
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1085-1085 1085 2000-2000 2000
8 930-1190 1110 2600-3500 3051.01
16 760-1590 1119 1700-3450 2810.92
3 1030-1330 1182 2000-2750 2400.78
BRED COWS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 715-715 715 1950-1950 1950
1 895-895 895 1750-1750 1750
BRED HEIFERS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 655-655 655 1500-1500 1500 T1
BRED HEIFERS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 730-730 730 1675-1675 1675 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 810-810 810 3300-3300 3300 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 865-865 865 2500-2500 2500 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 860-860 860 2350-2350 2350 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1060-1120 1087 3250-3675 3508.44 T1
1 920-920 920 3550-3550 3550 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 900-1200 1051 3000-3700 3325.33 T1
2 740-885 813 3400-3450 3427.23 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 895-1130 1034 3550-4500 4058.03 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1355-1355 1355 2800-2800 2800
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1105-1105 1105 3100-3100 3100
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 770-1190 1011 2040-3800 3091.32 O
2 965-1150 1058 3450-3500 3472.81 O
1 1100-1100 1100 2150-2150 2150 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 705-1390 1018 2325-3600 3173.68 O
1 1300-1300 1300 2600-2600 2600 O
1 815-815 815 2475-2475 2475 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1035-1035 1035 2950-2950 2950 O
1 1240-1240 1240 3350-3350 3350 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 795-795 795 3700-3700 3700 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 760-760 760 2600-2600 2600 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 755-755 755 3550-3550 3550 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 708-708 708 2000-2000 2000 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 835-835 835 3050-3050 3050 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 880-880 880 3200-3200 3200 T1
COW-CALF PAIRS - Small and Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 875-875 875 3525-3525 3525 T1
STOCK COWS - Medium 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 870-870 870 1550-1550 1550 O
STOCK COWS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1315-1315 1315 2150-2150 2150 O
1 906-906 906 200-200 200 O
1 920-920 920 1700-1700 1700 O
STOCK COWS - Small 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 670-825 748 1500-1650 1582.78 O
1 815-815 815 1500-1500 1500 O
STOCK COWS - Small 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 785-785 785 1150-1150 1150 O
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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
1 392-392 392 355-355 355
1 440-440 440 340-340 340
1 556-556 556 330-330 330
1 674-674 674 200-200 200
BULLS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 455-490 478 250-300 280.73
2 580-595 588 245-267.5 256.39
1 615-615 615 215-215 215
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 205-248 233 400-530 476.79
1 275-275 275 535-535 535 Thin Fleshed
1 275-275 275 535-535 535 Thin Fleshed
1 290-290 290 395-395 395 Fleshy
25 300-345 316 385-535 454.92
30 350-395 373 335-490 436.33
53 400-445 422 315-462 412.4
66 450-498 477 285-435 390.35
75 500-545 517 310-420 369.55
58 550-595 574 300-381 335.97
49 600-645 623 245-370 318.8
1 665-665 665 210-210 210 Fleshy
25 650-690 674 260-347 299.97
20 700-745 722 235-325 272.13
10 750-785 768 210-310 255.89
5 800-845 811 220-287.5 250.25
4 900-940 915 205-265 242.39
4 950-995 973 217.5-250 229.46
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 230-248 241 330-440 398.61
8 265-295 283 240-450 365.4
6 300-345 325 290-470 348.08
16 355-390 377 260-439 367.97
15 405-445 429 220-380 331.21
12 455-495 474 200-342.5 291.73
19 500-546 523 220-360 312.94
7 560-595 581 285-310 300.1
11 600-645 625 215-305 269.42
1 650-650 650 282-282 282
5 710-745 730 215-257.5 240.87
1 765-765 765 202.5-202.5 202.5
2 842-846 844 200-200 200
1 895-895 895 195-195 195
1 925-925 925 188-188 188
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 320-345 333 270-405 340.04
4 350-395 371 245-335 299.75
6 400-445 427 230-295 257.29
3 470-480 473 205-277 243.73
3 515-545 525 220-300 258.27
2 585-595 590 225-240 232.56
2 620-630 625 165-230 197.24
2 660-665 663 220-230 224.98
DAIRY HEIFERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 665-665 665 199-199 199
DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 345-345 345 140-170 155
1 355-355 355 167.5-167.5 167.5
1 495-495 495 173-173 173
1 510-510 510 305-305 305
1 630-630 630 216-216 216
1 850-850 850 165-165 165
HEIFERS - Medium 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 218-218 218 405-405 405
1 302-302 302 355-355 355
1 534-534 534 245-245 245 Full
1 664-664 664 275-275 275
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1015-1015 1015 217-217 217
1 1165-1165 1165 202-202 202
1 1260-1260 1260 219-219 219
9 200-245 219 405-500 460.88
1 255-255 255 500-500 500 Thin Fleshed
22 250-295 275 335-475 415.16
42 300-345 324 325-460 398.65
55 350-395 376 335-447 390.4
2 385-385 385 417.5-417.5 417.5 Value Added
92 400-448 430 320-437 384.37
7 434-437 435 420-435 426.45 Value Added
4 455-490 473 387-390 388.56 Value Added
77 450-495 476 310-430 376.85
10 500-531 519 373-387 378.4 Value Added
72 500-548 522 290-395 347.79
54 550-595 573 290-387 340.53
32 600-645 620 220-360 322.91
26 650-690 666 265-335 312.88
21 700-745 719 250-332 300.22
10 750-795 767 250-320 281.89
7 800-835 821 206-295 253.05
4 860-890 870 235-262 246.7
4 905-945 930 202.5-252.5 239.31
5 970-995 981 197.5-230 211.93
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 215-240 225 300-380 345.44
6 250-290 273 230-395 307.94
12 300-340 320 230-380 333.42
15 350-385 368 310-385 350.02
2 400-415 408 300-300 300 Full
14 400-445 423 300-360 324.16
14 450-495 479 260-379 323.02
4 510-540 523 220-320 280.56
6 565-585 574 265-305 289.86
4 605-640 621 220-300 254.8
1 680-680 680 260-260 260
2 705-740 723 220-255 237.08
1 750-750 750 185-185 185
2 805-815 810 168-227.5 197.57
2 870-890 880 171-187.5 179.16
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 280-280 280 295-295 295
2 300-330 315 220-295 259.29
5 360-390 376 250-280 269.73
3 430-445 438 180-275 226.29
4 470-495 486 245-255 249.99
7 500-535 513 210-295 259.87
1 580-580 580 270-270 270
1 625-625 625 155-155 155
1 690-690 690 169-169 169
1 720-720 720 185-185 185
1 775-775 775 175-175 175
STEERS - Medium 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 495-495 495 290-290 290 Thin Fleshed
1 745-745 745 262.5-262.5 262.5
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 205-240 223 500-500 500
5 265-285 277 475-505 492.09
10 300-345 320 420-525 473.42
38 350-399 377 390-500 446.3
9 422-422 422 487.5-487.5 487.5 Value Added
30 400-448 436 420-475 452.32
2 437-437 437 405-405 405 Full
31 450-499 471 375-480 424.4
2 455-490 473 350-370 359.63 Fleshy
39 500-548 527 375-437 412.35
36 550-550 550 420-420 420 Value Added
28 550-595 569 355-425 384.6
29 600-645 622 300-397 351.83
13 650-695 668 310-369 340.99
5 681-681 681 387-387 387 Value Added
11 700-730 715 270-352 327.42
3 755-775 763 290-330 311.52
4 815-840 831 290-310 300.55
3 865-890 875 240-320 280.35
2 965-970 968 245-268 256.47
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 220-225 223 380-415 397.3
3 320-340 333 345-385 362.9
8 360-390 378 330-425 388.42
15 400-445 424 290-410 368
6 456-495 480 335-380 360.81
9 500-546 528 295-400 365.66
3 555-575 563 260-370 327.07
5 615-640 627 270-350 302.65
1 690-690 690 275-275 275
1 810-810 810 230-230 230
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 345-345 345 300-300 300
2 365-395 380 300-360 331.18
3 425-445 435 245-305 266.21
4 465-480 471 260-300 282.69
1 515-515 515 275-275 275
1 580-580 580 200-200 200
1 635-635 635 185-185 185
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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
5 130-145 137 225-315 273 Average
13 150-180 165 285-335 300.77 Average
5 200-225 209 310-355 333 Average
EWES - Good 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 100-140 115 155-270 200.56 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 35-35 35 120-120 120 Average
1 40-40 40 135-135 135 Average
6 50-55 53 150-192.5 170.42 Average
10 60-65 62 190-195 193 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Choice and Prime 1-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 135-135 135 310-310 310 Average
1 25-25 25 55-55 55 Average
10 30-35 32 70-75 72 Average
2 45-45 45 90-100 95 Average
4 50-55 54 105-115 110 Average
8 60-65 63 160-180 164.38 Average
3 70-70 70 175-200 188.33 Average
3 85-85 85 210-280 246.67 Average
7 90-95 93 240-275 267.86 Average
HAIR BREEDS - Good 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 40-40 40 95-95 95 Average
HAIR EWES - Good 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 120-135 131 135-175 163.57 Average
2 150-150 150 195-195 195 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
1 110-110 110 140-140 140 Average Pygmies
11 100-145 132 205-380 263.18 Average
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 125-125 125 150-150 150 Average
KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 10-15 12 15-50 35 Average
14 20-25 23 40-75 55.71 Average
34 30-35 32 60-130 85.15 Average
25 40-45 41 80-150 101.4 Average
19 50-55 52 110-190 137.63 Average
18 60-65 63 130-220 173.89 Average
6 70-75 72 165-285 198.33 Average
1 90-90 90 200-200 200 Average
KIDS - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 30-30 30 40-70 55 Average
1 50-50 50 100-100 100 Average
KIDS - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 25-25 25 50-55 52.5 Average
6 30-35 33 60-80 68.33 Average
KIDS - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 25-25 25 45-45 45 Average
5 30-35 32 40-50 47 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 100-135 116 140-300 208.57 Average
2 150-150 150 290-305 297.5 Average
1 55-55 55 120-120 120 Average
1 65-65 65 140-140 140 Average
2 70-75 73 160-175 167.5 Average
3 80-85 82 170-185 175 Average
1 90-90 90 180-180 180 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 120-120 120 140-140 140 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 65-65 65 110-110 110 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 55-55 55 70-70 70 Average
2 65-65 65 70-75 72.5 Average
1 80-80 80 105-105 105 Average
1 90-90 90 110-110 110 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 120-120 120 390-390 390 Average
6 250-250 250 550-620 573.33 Average
1 85-85 85 205-205 205 Average
2 90-90 90 215-215 215 Average
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