USDA SC Livestock Wkly Review 05/12 15:05
05/12/2026 | 3:05 pm CDT USDA SC Livestock Wkly Review 05/12 15:05
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Low Country Livestock Exchange - Darlington, SC
Darlington Livestock Auction-Darlington,SC
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 05/12/2026 - Final
Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year
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Total Receipts:
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REPLACEMENT GOATS 31 35 13
REPLACEMENT CATTLE 8 15 18
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 30 65 38
SLAUGHTER GOATS 74 37 18
FEEDER PIGS 14 42 45
SLAUGHTER HOGS 25 26 35
FEEDER CATTLE 143 177 126
No comparisons made this week due to limited comparable sales. Moderate
offering of plain to 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
2 40-40 40 50-65 57.5
1 60-60 60 110-110 110
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 40-50 45 55-65 60
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 280-280 280 O
3 110-120 117 120-220 180 O
4 100-140 118 220-285 255 O
5 40-50 42 65-80 71 O
1 50-50 50 150-150 150 O
1 60-60 60 195-195 195 O
1 60-60 60 195-195 195 O
3 80-80 80 95-95 95 Pygmies O
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 100-100 100 80-80 80 O
3 100-110 103 100-200 160 O
2 20-20 20 65-65 65 O
1 40-40 40 50-50 50 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 1005-1005 1005 2450-2450 2450
BRED COWS - Small 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 850-850 850 2350-2350 2350
BRED COWS - Small 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 825-825 825 1700-1700 1700 T1
BRED COWS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 715-715 715 1325-1325 1325 T1
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1535-1535 1535 3300-3300 3300
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1150-1150 1150 3400-3400 3400 O
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 900-900 900 2900-2900 2900 O
STOCK COWS - Small 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-800 800 1700-1700 1700 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
3 1150-1520 1300 194-207.5 201.13 Average
1 1795-1795 1795 231-231 231 High
1 970-970 970 180-180 180 Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 725-1255 1077 160-175 166.09 Average
1 1235-1235 1235 184-184 184 High
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1085-1385 1238 164-169 166.58 Average
5 1270-1860 1480 181-191 186.22 High
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 925-1090 1001 148-164 157.17 Average
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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
1 100-100 100 210-210 210 Average Pygmies
7 100-120 114 260-295 284.29 Average
1 120-120 120 240-240 240 Average Hair Goats
5 150-170 154 270-450 392 Average
6 40-40 40 130-130 130 Average Pygmies
2 50-50 50 110-170 140 Average
2 70-70 70 165-165 165 Average Pygmies
2 70-70 70 165-165 165 Average Pygmies
6 80-80 80 150-260 208.33 Average
6 80-80 80 150-260 208.33 Average
1 90-90 90 200-200 200 Average Pygmies
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 100-100 100 140-140 140 Average
2 80-80 80 115-130 122.5 Average Pygmies
2 80-80 80 115-130 122.5 Average Pygmies
BUCKS/BILLIES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 80-80 80 175-175 175 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 100-100 100 105-105 105 Average Pygmies
1 100-100 100 105-105 105 Average Pygmies
1 60-60 60 90-90 90 Average Pygmies
1 80-80 80 190-190 190 Average
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 100-100 100 95-95 95 Average Pygmies
2 110-140 125 105-150 127.5 Average
1 40-40 40 100-100 100 Average
1 80-80 80 90-90 90 Average Pygmies
NANNIES/DOES - Selection 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 100-100 100 70-100 81.67 Average
1 60-60 60 50-50 50 Average
1 70-70 70 65-65 65 Average
1 80-80 80 50-50 50 Average
1 80-80 80 50-50 50 Average
WETHER KIDS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 50-50 50 80-80 80 Average
WETHERS - Selection 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 60-60 60 135-150 142.5 Average Pygmies
2 60-60 60 135-150 142.5 Average Pygmies
1 80-80 80 165-165 165 Average Pygmies
1 80-80 80 165-165 165 Average Pygmies
WETHERS - Selection 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 60-60 60 145-145 145 Average Pygmies
1 60-60 60 145-145 145 Average Pygmies
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FEEDER PIGS
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PIGS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 20-20 20 10-10 10
1 5-5 5 12.5-12.5 12.5
6 50-50 50 25-25 25
PIGS - U.S. 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 40-40 40 10-10 10
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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
7 150-188 167 72.5-80 77.41 Average Roaster
2 195-195 195 80-80 80 Average
2 245-285 265 67-72.5 69.54 Average
BARROWS & GILTS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 365-370 368 70-70 70 Average
BOARS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 295-295 295 70-70 70 Average
BOARS - U.S. 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 395-395 395 47.5-47.5 47.5 Average
SOWS - U.S. 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 570-570 570 61-61 61 Average
SOWS - U.S. 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 268-295 286 25-37 29.69 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
1 225-225 225 550-550 550
2 260-265 263 540-550 545.05
3 330-338 335 565-570 566.64
2 388-388 388 500-500 500
5 400-425 417 480-525 491.62
3 470-473 472 450-480 470.04
2 505-545 525 440-450 444.81
1 675-675 675 395-395 395
1 750-750 750 345-345 345
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 260-260 260 470-470 470
1 300-300 300 460-460 460
2 385-390 388 410-420 414.97
3 410-445 425 410-455 430.65
1 460-460 460 410-410 410
4 505-525 519 380-410 400.05
2 580-585 583 350-350 350
4 660-690 676 320-350 341.26
1 805-805 805 280-280 280
1 950-950 950 240-240 240
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 430-430 430 385-385 385
3 465-485 475 350-380 366.6
1 595-595 595 300-300 300
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 275-285 278 500-545 514.82
1 315-315 315 460-460 460
1 385-385 385 455-455 455
6 400-435 419 455-455 455
1 515-515 515 395-395 395
1 705-705 705 335-335 335
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 370-380 375 445-445 445
2 440-445 443 430-430 430
1 445-445 445 370-370 370 Fleshy
4 463-463 463 405-405 405 Value Added
2 475-480 478 380-405 392.43
2 535-535 535 380-380 380 Value Added
2 540-540 540 360-360 360
1 560-560 560 350-350 350
2 560-575 568 320-335 327.4 Fleshy
8 585-598 588 340-385 373.56 Value Added
1 640-640 640 280-280 280 Fleshy
4 630-645 641 315-350 341.4 Value Added
1 655-655 655 310-310 310
1 715-715 715 280-280 280 Value Added
1 725-725 725 230-230 230 Fleshy
2 725-730 728 270-320 294.91
1 755-755 755 250-250 250
2 800-805 803 270-280 275.02
1 970-970 970 210-210 210
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 430-430 430 360-360 360
2 465-475 470 380-380 380
3 535-545 540 325-350 338.38
1 570-570 570 335-335 335
1 600-600 600 290-290 290
2 670-670 670 225-280 252.5
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 315-335 325 480-500 489.69
1 380-380 380 470-470 470
2 405-420 413 495-500 497.45
1 490-490 490 460-460 460
1 765-765 765 315-315 315
1 870-870 870 280-280 280 Value Added
1 955-955 955 280-280 280
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Unit/Estimate)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 480-480 480 400-400 400
1 510-510 510 360-360 360
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