Cleveland County  - ( Shelby, NC )  - April 14, 2026

Raleigh, NC Wed Apr, 15 2026 Cleveland County Agriculture & Livestock Exchange - Shelby, NC Weighted Average Report for 4/14/2026 Current Previous Year Ago —————————— —————————— —————————— Total 522 267 733 Feeder Cattle 443 218 573 Slaughter Cattle 55 36 126 Replacement Cattle 24 13 34 Compared to last week slaughter cattle were 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 305 305 630.00 630.00 3 370-390 382 532.50-535.00 534.16 6 405-445 428 430.00-485.00 471.24 4 475-490 483 455.00-487.50 467.99 8 500-545 523 450.00-487.50 474.50 7 555-585 571 415.00-440.00 427.09 7 600-645 618 400.00-427.50 412.23 6 650-695 672 360.00-400.00 376.84 3 700-730 720 330.00-345.00 339.29 Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 285 285 480.00 480.00 1 370 370 470.00 470.00 1 615 615 365.00 365.00 Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-215 205 540.00-550.00 546.75 6 250-295 277 440.00-470.00 453.52 21 305-345 324 425.00-475.00 449.54 23 355-395 380 410.00-460.00 440.09 25 410-445 428 410.00-452.50 432.83 5 460 460 477.50 477.50 Value Added 18 450-490 469 400.00-447.50 416.22 18 505-545 529 370.00-412.50 394.84 11 555-590 568 350.00-395.00 368.27 9 610-645 627 320.00-350.00 336.19 8 655-690 675 280.00-335.00 310.64 3 700-735 718 280.00-322.50 306.19 1 800 800 307.50 307.50 Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 355 355 380.00 380.00 2 400 400 380.00-390.00 385.00 2 490-495 493 380.00 380.00 2 500-520 510 300.00-322.50 311.03 2 555-565 560 290.00-325.00 307.34 1 670 670 270.00 270.00 1 715 715 210.00 210.00 1 765 765 190.00 190.00 1 985 985 180.00 180.00 Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 440 440 325.00 325.00 2 465-490 478 300.00 300.00 Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 200-235 217 530.00-600.00 570.08 11 255-295 277 520.00-600.00 562.71 13 320-345 334 515.00-570.00 550.80 42 350-395 379 500.00-545.00 523.10 12 405-409 406 517.50-525.00 519.99 Value Added 21 400-445 428 440.00-500.00 459.50 29 450-495 474 410.00-467.50 447.89 20 500-545 518 410.00-452.50 442.55 24 550-595 569 390.00-445.00 424.34 8 605-645 619 390.00-412.50 401.47 4 650-695 668 330.00-380.00 354.42 2 725-730 728 335.00-347.50 341.27 2 750-755 753 320.00-345.00 332.46 3 810-845 832 260.00-280.00 271.57 Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 360-380 369 445.00-480.00 463.02 5 405-440 422 390.00-435.00 413.36 1 455 455 400.00 400.00 1 525 525 385.00 385.00 1 580 580 320.00 320.00 1 615 615 250.00 250.00 1 700 700 265.00 265.00 Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 275 275 290.00 290.00 1 325 325 300.00 300.00 1 370 370 350.00 350.00 Slaughter Bulls Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1560-1995 1838 213.00-230.00 216.86 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 670 670 130.00 130.00 Low Dressing, Lean 10 765-1605 1007 137.50-161.00 151.67 Lean 3 900-1155 1038 163.00-166.00 164.60 High Dressing, Lean 23 1015-1730 1208 163.00-182.00 170.75 Boner 4 1150-1315 1244 187.00-195.00 190.86 High Dressing, Boner 1 1545 1545 165.00 165.00 Breaker Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 805 805 2,000.00 2,000.00 Middle Aged, 1st Stage 1 975 975 2,750.00 2,750.00 Young, 3rd Stage 1 990 990 1,700.00 1,700.00 Aged, 1st Stage 7 865-1475 1137 1,450.00-2,700.00 2,104.05 Aged, 2nd Stage 2 1120-1205 1163 2,325.00-3,000.00 2,650.16 Young, 1st Stage 10 930-1520 1163 1,850.00-3,000.00 2,592.05 Middle Aged, 2nd Stage 1 1320 1320 3,550.00 3,550.00 Young, 2nd Stage Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 840 840 1,750.00 1,750.00 Young/Middle Aged, Open, <150 lb calf