Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction
Siler City, North Carolina · Feeder and slaughter cattle prices from the USDA report for Mon, Oct 12, 2026. 95 USDA reports in the last 12 months.
Receipts
90 head
Last reported: 107 (Oct 5, 2026)
Year ago: 131
Year ago: 131
500-599 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
700-799 lb steers
none sold
M&L 1, this sale
Reports
95 in 12 mo
Since Oct 17, 2025
Prices, Oct 12, 2026 sale
Dollars per hundredweight (cwt). $/head is our estimate: average weight times average price.
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345345 | 445.00445.00 | $1,535 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 275275 | 370.00370.00 | $1,018 | |
| 1 | 320320 | 400.00400.00 | $1,280 | |
| 1 | 355355 | 330.00330.00 | $1,172 | |
| 1 | 430430 | 335.00335.00 | $1,440 | |
| 1 | 505505 | 320.00320.00 | $1,616 | |
| 2 | 610600-620 | 308.56305.00-312.00 | $1,882 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 265265 | 250.00250.00 | $662 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220220 | 430.00430.00 | $946 | |
| 1 | 260260 | 455.00455.00 | $1,183 | |
| 3 | 325305-340 | 456.92440.00-490.00 | $1,485 | |
| 3 | 363355-380 | 431.63430.00-435.00 | $1,567 | |
| 1 | 415415 | 410.00410.00 | $1,702 | Thin Fleshed |
| 2 | 425405-445 | 333.09320.00-345.00 | $1,416 | |
| 2 | 460455-465 | 342.47340.00-345.00 | $1,575 | |
| 1 | 465465 | 295.00295.00 | $1,372 | Fleshy |
| 1 | 545545 | 320.00320.00 | $1,744 | |
| 2 | 633625-640 | 257.83230.00-285.00 | $1,632 | |
| 2 | 655655 | 257.50255.00-260.00 | $1,687 | |
| 1 | 730730 | 220.00220.00 | $1,606 | |
| 1 | 770770 | 235.00235.00 | $1,810 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200200 | 380.00380.00 | $760 | |
| 1 | 380380 | 210.00210.00 | $798 | |
| 1 | 455455 | 200.00200.00 | $910 |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,3002300 | 171.00171.00 | $3,933 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,4801480 | 122.00122.00 | $1,806 | Average dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1,252845-1485 | 133.12130.00-141.00 | $1,667 | Average dressing |
| 6 | 1,2631190-1345 | 124.04120.00-128.00 | $1,567 | Low dressing |
| Head | Avg wtrange, lb | Avg $/cwtrange | $/headest. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 920920 | 110.00110.00 | $1,012 | Low dressing |
52-week trend
Weekly head-weighted average price of Medium and Large 1 steers, all lots at this barn with an average weight in the band. 49 weeks with data.
500-599 lb700-799 lb
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | 500-599 lb | 700-799 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | $348.28 | - |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $349.91 | $324.00 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $368.21 | $304.68 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $328.65 | $315.00 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $366.32 | $291.69 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $345.00 | $295.00 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $351.66 | $309.15 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $347.75 | $280.60 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $365.00 | $295.50 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $416.97 | $311.09 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $410.04 | $311.90 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $395.71 | $320.00 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $406.93 | $312.50 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $403.65 | $326.21 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $428.05 | $347.91 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $422.21 | $372.79 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $423.34 | $345.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $424.12 | $355.00 |
| May 18, 2026 | $408.36 | $345.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | $433.66 | $345.30 |
| May 4, 2026 | $453.89 | $377.42 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $451.49 | $338.39 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $447.03 | $344.39 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $437.40 | $344.98 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $470.28 | $330.22 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $457.23 | $370.00 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $465.64 | - |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $411.13 | $358.38 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $424.17 | $317.50 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $447.22 | $353.32 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $468.08 | $319.50 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $480.85 | $352.29 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $441.94 | $381.34 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $422.50 | - |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $360.00 | $311.11 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $414.46 | $340.00 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $410.13 | $357.26 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $428.69 | $344.99 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $364.78 | $340.00 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $386.65 | $292.50 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $349.92 | $290.86 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $327.17 | $279.97 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | - | $267.00 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $319.15 | $249.23 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $333.52 | $228.32 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $325.16 | $276.13 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $389.93 | $235.00 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $353.12 | $254.12 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $353.88 | $310.00 |
Price slide, Oct 12, 2026
Average $/cwt by 100 lb weight class for Medium and Large 1 steers and heifers at this sale. The small number is the change from the next lighter class.
SteersHeifers
| Weight | Steers | Heifers |
|---|---|---|
| 300-399 lb | $445.00 | $365.00 |
| 400-499 lb | - | $335.00-30.00 |
| 500-599 lb | - | $320.00-15.00 |
| 600-699 lb | - | $308.56-11.44 |
Nearby barns
Straight-line miles between town centers. Price is 500-599 lb steers at each barn's latest USDA report, in that barn's benchmark grade.
| Barn | Mi | Latest | 500-599 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanly County Livestock MarketNorwood, NC | 50 | Oct 7 | $370.66 |
| Powell Livestock MarketSmithfield, NC | 64 | Oct 8 | $323.80 |
| Harward Brothers Livestock MarketTurnersburg, NC | 76 | Oct 12 | $370.07 |
| Wilkes Livestock ExchangeNorth Wilkesboro, NC | 99 | Sep 30 | $392.50 |
| Springlake Graded Feeder Cattle SaleMoneta, VA | 101 | Oct 10 | $383.75 |
Source
As of Mon, Oct 12, 2026. Prices are USDA/state Market News reports; verify with the barn before selling.
- Carolina Stockyards Livestock Auction (Monday) - Siler City, NC (USDA PDF, report date Oct 12, 2026)
- Latest AMS_2095 report on ams.usda.gov