Weekly Summary  - ( North Carolina )  - May 11, 2026

Raleigh, NC Mon May, 18 2026 North Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary Weighted Average Report for 5/11/2026 Current Previous Year Ago —————————— —————————— —————————— Total 3935 4343 3281 Feeder Cattle 3145 3366 2650 Slaughter Cattle 702 846 572 Replacement Cattle 88 131 59 Compared to last week; Feeder Steers under 600lbs sold 5.00-7.00 lower, with instances of sharply lower, with Steers over 600lbs selling weak; Feeder Heifers under 600lbs sold sharply lower, with instances of 10.00-15.00 lower, with Heifers over 600lbs selling steady to 5.00 higher; Feeder Bulls under 600lbs sold 7.00-10.00 lower, with Bulls over 600lbs selling sharply lower; Slaughter Cows sold unevenly steady with a firm undertone, with Slaughter Bulls selling steady to 3.00 higher. Demand overall was moderate, on a moderate supply of average quality cattle. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 210-245 226 530.00-650.00 596.40 1 265 265 620.00 620.00 Thin Fleshed 18 250-295 267 530.00-680.00 588.98 20 300-345 327 520.00-575.00 552.62 26 350-398 369 460.00-585.00 511.23 63 400-447 430 445.00-530.00 488.31 6 452-455 453 502.00-504.00 503.66 Value Added 117 450-499 481 430.00-495.00 468.00 9 493 493 500.00 500.00 Thin Fleshed 7 511 511 472.00 472.00 Value Added 92 500-545 521 380.00-465.00 443.72 1 540 540 375.00 375.00 Fleshy 6 551 551 445.00 445.00 Value Added 68 550-596 572 382.50-499.00 429.25 54 600-640 619 375.00-432.50 413.59 4 663 663 415.00 415.00 Value Added 27 650-695 669 255.00-410.00 376.17 22 705-748 729 300.00-374.00 353.06 27 745 745 355.00 355.00 Value Added 13 750-795 768 300.00-355.00 336.18 8 804 804 320.00 320.00 Value Added 4 806-842 819 280.00-345.00 315.31 1 840 840 277.50 277.50 Full 4 910-945 935 185.00-327.00 277.24 6 955-998 980 210.00-305.00 255.90 4 1008-1040 1019 227.50-235.00 230.63 Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 215-220 218 475.00-540.00 507.13 4 325-345 338 450.00-485.00 462.43 8 355-395 371 390.00-470.00 429.44 7 410-445 426 380.00-435.00 409.42 4 450-495 464 400.00-425.00 410.98 9 500-535 518 330.00-400.00 368.78 7 550-586 565 325.00-385.00 347.47 1 615 615 330.00 330.00 2 700-720 710 280.00-315.00 297.25 1 755 755 275.00 275.00 1 880 880 260.00 260.00 1 980 980 235.00 235.00 Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 260 260 350.00 350.00 1 305 305 330.00 330.00 1 375 375 320.00 320.00 1 430 430 350.00 350.00 2 485-490 488 330.00-335.00 332.49 2 535-540 538 260.00-285.00 272.56 1 610 610 185.00 185.00 Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 295 295 605.00 605.00 1 440 440 445.00 445.00 1 455 455 455.00 455.00 3 500-525 512 315.00-420.00 361.17 6 550-584 578 438.00-445.00 439.11 2 605-615 610 375.00-390.00 382.56 1 680 680 257.00 257.00 Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 430-445 438 200.00-430.00 353.12 1 525 525 250.00 250.00 3 568 568 397.00 397.00 Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 190 190 450.00 450.00 16 200-245 224 400.00-640.00 504.67 1 265 265 440.00 440.00 Fleshy 35 250-295 273 445.00-550.00 492.75 54 300-348 320 430.00-517.50 470.48 7 315-325 323 500.00-510.00 502.81 Thin Fleshed 99 350-397 375 400.00-500.00 460.38 4 350-395 379 400.00-430.00 420.50 Fleshy 137 400-447 426 370.00-500.00 439.88 6 427 427 436.00 436.00 Value Added 4 430-440 433 350.00-400.00 377.63 Fleshy 8 452-453 452 440.00-445.00 441.88 Value Added 3 450-495 470 365.00-380.00 373.30 Fleshy 208 450-499 474 360.00-465.00 427.24 2 500-505 503 400.00-410.00 404.98 Thin Fleshed 98 500-545 523 320.00-500.00 377.70 22 526-540 530 410.00-425.00 417.20 Value Added 1 530 530 305.00 305.00 Fleshy 1 555 555 300.00 300.00 Fleshy 96 550-598 570 320.00-467.00 377.20 5 598 598 403.00 403.00 Value Added 50 600-645 623 265.00-372.50 338.55 4 651 651 330.00 330.00 Value Added 1 652 652 320.00 320.00 Fleshy 16 650-695 669 250.00-355.00 320.81 16 700-745 720 260.00-350.00 302.48 4 760 760 327.00 327.00 Value Added 13 750-795 770 230.00-350.00 288.34 16 800-845 819 225.00-345.00 280.38 15 850-890 872 225.00-320.00 278.49 5 905-915 910 200.00-290.00 242.95 2 950-995 973 210.00-247.00 228.07 1 1000 1000 235.00 235.00 Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 200-245 225 370.00-500.00 428.67 9 250-295 274 300.00-445.00 390.58 12 300-340 324 320.00-435.00 409.49 30 350-395 370 350.00-450.00 394.31 2 400 400 240.00-270.00 255.00 Full 18 400-445 423 305.00-395.00 356.82 18 450-495 471 300.00-395.00 349.44 19 500-545 519 300.00-447.00 381.38 13 550-595 568 240.00-315.00 292.55 6 600-645 618 270.00-300.00 286.60 7 650-670 662 235.00-285.00 262.60 2 720-735 728 245.00-250.00 247.47 4 755-785 769 250.00-265.00 256.67 1 835 835 180.00 180.00 2 860-880 870 190.00-230.00 210.23 3 900-935 915 186.00-217.00 204.15 1 955 955 186.00 186.00 Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 205-245 225 260.00-310.00 282.78 1 280 280 350.00 350.00 5 330-340 336 350.00-380.00 357.92 10 350-390 370 320.00-367.00 340.17 4 410-432 416 250.00-375.00 309.63 4 460-495 474 250.00-325.00 296.28 4 500-535 516 185.00-307.00 251.62 3 600-630 617 175.00-250.00 203.78 6 650-675 663 200.00-260.00 234.14 2 720-745 733 185.00-200.00 192.63 Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 165 165 400.00 400.00 2 210-215 213 370.00-375.00 372.53 2 285-290 288 400.00-460.00 429.74 4 350-390 371 430.00-440.00 434.98 16 410-445 431 410.00-450.00 427.16 5 455-495 486 410.00-425.00 419.14 15 525-545 535 360.00-420.00 408.16 2 550-590 570 350.00-365.00 357.24 3 630 630 340.00 340.00 1 690 690 330.00 330.00 1 770 770 320.00 320.00 1 905 905 220.00 220.00 Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 305-320 313 400.00-425.00 414.92 1 395 395 370.00 370.00 3 415-430 423 300.00-350.00 326.50 1 445 445 175.00 175.00 Thin Fleshed 1 455 455 342.00 342.00 6 505-545 526 300.00-385.00 358.45 2 565 565 315.00-330.00 322.50 2 605-635 620 300.00-330.00 315.36 1 750 750 300.00 300.00 1 800 800 265.00 265.00 Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 342 342 335.00 335.00 2 350-368 359 310.00-355.00 333.06 Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 215-230 220 605.00-620.00 611.86 Thin Fleshed 16 200-245 229 540.00-665.00 599.67 1 230 230 500.00 500.00 Fleshy 45 250-295 270 500.00-655.00 569.10 3 275-295 285 500.00 500.00 Fleshy 2 300-305 303 600.00-620.00 610.08 Thin Fleshed 55 300-346 324 475.00-645.00 533.94 2 325-330 328 500.00-507.00 503.47 Fleshy 1 355 355 570.00 570.00 Thin Fleshed 64 350-396 369 420.00-575.00 510.15 4 350-390 369 405.00-455.00 430.08 Fleshy 3 405-430 415 400.00-410.00 406.75 Fleshy 103 400-446 422 425.00-527.00 469.55 2 455-470 463 360.00-385.00 372.30 Fleshy 90 450-495 474 390.00-497.00 448.89 5 515-525 520 340.00-345.00 341.01 Fleshy 97 500-545 521 350.00-489.00 422.92 2 510-540 525 415.00-420.00 417.57 Thin Fleshed 5 560-575 568 305.00-350.00 326.08 Fleshy 65 550-595 573 360.00-445.00 405.76 38 600-645 623 320.00-429.00 383.16 33 650-696 672 272.00-389.00 348.73 1 680 680 230.00 230.00 Fleshy 21 700-748 722 260.00-355.00 315.74 11 752-790 773 245.00-332.00 295.43 6 800-840 821 225.00-317.00 277.26 7 850-895 865 217.50-285.00 251.82 3 930-945 937 240.00 240.00 6 955-990 970 189.00-260.00 225.47 1 1015 1015 250.00 250.00 Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 230-245 236 480.00-530.00 502.75 5 250-295 277 300.00-530.00 449.52 11 300-345 322 340.00-475.00 417.88 11 350-395 370 300.00-450.00 390.88 25 400-440 421 320.00-475.00 419.26 17 452-495 471 325.00-415.00 378.35 11 510-540 526 270.00-382.50 327.98 15 550-595 574 250.00-385.00 326.62 3 610-645 632 240.00-322.00 286.82 2 655-680 668 240.00-295.00 266.99 1 705 705 180.00 180.00 1 770 770 220.00 220.00 3 815-830 822 170.00-210.00 191.78 1 850 850 200.00 200.00 1 945 945 192.00 192.00 Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 260-295 276 350.00-400.00 368.85 3 305-330 315 280.00-395.00 323.39 4 375-395 388 300.00-350.00 337.26 7 405-445 424 280.00-370.00 326.61 5 450-480 463 325.00-350.00 340.84 4 500-545 520 280.00-325.00 298.79 4 555-585 566 265.00-320.00 285.93 3 600-620 612 277.00-300.00 287.39 2 680-695 688 250.00-260.00 255.05 Bulls Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 285-290 288 505.00-550.00 527.70 12 308-348 328 435.00-582.00 520.64 12 358-398 382 340.00-525.00 473.81 3 416-446 427 420.00-445.00 436.30 13 465-495 488 375.00-457.00 442.78 11 500-540 518 420.00-465.00 443.91 2 555-595 575 305.00-390.00 348.98 3 605-623 617 355.00-380.00 363.17 4 650-690 663 325.00-355.00 345.06 Bulls Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 185 185 270.00 270.00 1 290 290 450.00 450.00 2 315-320 318 450.00-465.00 457.44 2 374-390 382 405.00-490.00 448.39 15 435-440 437 385.00-467.00 444.22 2 455 455 405.00 405.00 6 510-545 520 390.00-445.00 412.17 3 597 597 370.00 370.00 2 625-640 633 325.00 325.00 Dairy Heifers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 360 360 200.00 200.00 1 680 680 179.00 179.00 2 720-730 725 185.00-187.00 186.01 Dairy Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 520 520 340.00 340.00 1 550 550 265.00 265.00 Dairy Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 585 585 210.00 210.00 Dairy Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 215-235 225 230.00-290.00 255.78 1 555 555 275.00 275.00 1 665 665 265.00 265.00 2 785-790 788 260.00-267.50 263.74 1 840 840 265.00 265.00 3 905-930 918 192.00-255.00 229.30 1 995 995 240.00 240.00 Dairy Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 735 735 172.50 172.50 1 770 770 210.00 210.00 Slaughter Bulls Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 930-1850 1216 151.00-190.00 172.88 Low Dressing 38 932-2140 1437 180.00-215.00 198.18 40 1065-2105 1730 206.00-243.00 224.23 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 54 630-1435 913 107.00-150.00 126.47 Low Dressing, Lean 71 685-1725 1040 132.00-176.00 152.68 Lean 17 860-1285 1041 164.00-179.00 170.35 High Dressing, Lean 1 1095 1095 100.00 100.00 Very Low Dressing, Lean 31 910-1525 1155 117.50-163.00 152.73 Low Dressing, Boner 2 1195-1205 1200 94.00-127.00 110.43 Very Low Dressing, Boner 182 905-1885 1244 160.00-189.00 175.56 Boner 83 970-1925 1313 178.00-207.00 189.81 High Dressing, Boner 8 1210-1615 1378 176.00-187.00 182.28 High Dressing, Breaker 34 1102-1855 1481 145.00-178.00 164.40 Breaker 2 1480-1640 1560 142.50-145.00 143.81 Low Dressing, Breaker Bred Cows Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 880 880 2,550.00 2,550.00 Young, 1st Stage Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 920 920 1,800.00 1,800.00 Middle Aged, 1st/2nd Stage 1 980 980 1,450.00 1,450.00 Aged, 1st Stage 2 990-995 993 2,200.00-2,700.00 2,449.37 Young, 2nd Stage 1 1005 1005 2,050.00 2,050.00 Young, 1st/2nd Stage 2 980-1030 1005 1,450.00-1,500.00 1,475.62 Aged, 3rd Stage 14 815-1290 1066 1,500.00-2,600.00 2,167.20 Young/Middle Aged, 1st Stage 15 815-1360 1096 2,050.00-3,100.00 2,411.18 Young/Middle Aged, 3rd Stage 4 850-1470 1125 1,075.00-2,850.00 2,308.94 Middle Aged, 2nd Stage 16 735-1390 1131 1,575.00-2,750.00 2,309.51 Young/Middle Aged, 2nd Stage 1 1135 1135 2,150.00 2,150.00 Aged, 2nd Stage Bred Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 845 845 2,400.00 2,400.00 (<2 yrs), 3rd Stage Cow-Calf Pairs Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 825-850 838 1,400.00-2,200.00 1,805.97 Young, Open, <150 lb calf Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 765-1375 953 2,200.00-4,200.00 3,169.26 Young/Middle Aged, Open, 150-300 lb calf 6 800-1185 973 1,900.00-3,700.00 3,275.06 Young/Middle Aged, Open, <150 lb calf 1 1050 1050 2,600.00 2,600.00 Middle Aged, Open, <150 lb calf 1 1100 1100 3,250.00 3,250.00 Aged, Open, 300 lb calf Cow-Calf Pairs Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 870 870 2,800.00 2,800.00 Young, 1st Stage, <150 lb calf