Marketing - Market News
The Federal-State Market News Service provides current, unbiased price and sales information to assist in the orderly marketing and distribution of farm commodities. Reports include information on prices, volume, quality, condition and other market data on farm products in specific markets and marketing areas. The data is disseminated within hours of collection via the internet and made available through electronic means, printed reports, news media and trade publications. You can also visit USDA for Livestock, Poultry & Grain Reports.
Here's a list of Market News Reports:
NC Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
NC Carolina Stock Yard (Siler City)
Harward Brothers - Turnersburg
WNC Sheep & Goat Sale - Canton
Cleveland County Livestock - Shelby
Cleveland County Sheep & Goat Sale - Shelby
Wilkes Livestock - N. Wilkesboro
Powell Sheep & Goats - Smithfield
Southeastern Auction Co Inc – Chadbourn, NC
Feeder Cattle, Slaughter Cattle, Replacement cattle, Slaughter Sheep/Lambs, Slaughter Goat, Slaughter Hogs*
*This is the only sale in North Carolina that will include Slaughter Hog price information as all other barns do not get a reportable volume
North Carolina Broilers/Fryers (Daily)
NC Pasture Meat Reports (Monthly)