Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend comparisons available due to no sale coverage last week. Moderate offerings, demand, and buyer activity. Quality of cattle is plain to average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.60/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$112.60

138 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$554

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$19.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.83

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	487	117.57	572	75
Medium and Large 2	550	113.00	622	1thin
Medium 2	503	110.34	555	42
Small 1-2	476	98.88	470	15thin
Medium and Large 3	509	98.20	500	5thin

One grade step is worth $19.37/cwt here — about $72 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale138 hd

112.60

—

NC average2 barns · 603 hd

130.44

−17.83

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,595	85.75	1,367	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,261	60.91	768	80
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,598	58.81	940	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	997	49.07	489	15

Every lot, as filed

102 lots · USDA AMS · Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	134.63/cwt	130.00–140.00	696	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	131.85/cwt	127.00–137.00	798	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	135.06/cwt	130.00–139.00	650	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	137.61/cwt	132.00–144.00	589	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	136.39/cwt	132.00–144.00	510	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	816	132.30/cwt	129.00–134.00	1,080	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	130.68/cwt	130.00–132.00	882	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	140.33/cwt	134.00–147.50	473	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	131.01/cwt	129.00–133.00	973	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	693	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	953	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	715	139.38/cwt	139.00–139.50	997	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	525	143.46/cwt	142.00–145.00	753	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	469	124.02/cwt	117.00–129.00	582	8
Steers	Medium 2	—	379	122.51/cwt	118.00–130.00	464	7
Steers	Medium 2	—	585	119.40/cwt	115.00–122.00	698	5
Steers	Medium 2	—	619	120.28/cwt	115.00–124.00	745	4
Steers	Medium 2	—	413	125.86/cwt	120.00–130.00	520	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	332	131.68/cwt	130.00–135.00	437	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	285	127.41/cwt	125.00–130.00	363	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	515	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	649	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	507	101.34/cwt	100.00–104.00	514	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	428	98.83/cwt	94.00–102.50	423	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	625	98.97/cwt	98.00–100.00	619	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	458	97.38/cwt	90.00–105.00	446	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	570	120.15/cwt	117.00–121.00	685	12
Bulls	Medium 2	—	626	112.93/cwt	110.00–115.00	707	10
Bulls	Medium 2	—	476	119.45/cwt	115.00–124.00	569	8
Bulls	Medium 2	—	516	119.72/cwt	116.50–122.00	618	7
Bulls	Medium 2	—	443	121.50/cwt	121.00–122.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	855	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	881	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	795	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	739	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Bulls	—	—	1,291	75.81/cwt	75.00–78.00	979	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	919	42.21/cwt	41.00–44.00	388	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,453	52.88/cwt	50.00–55.00	768	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,282	54.51/cwt	50.00–57.00	699	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,266	71.31/cwt	69.00–74.00	903	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,765	70.96/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,252	2
Bulls	—	—	1,639	94.34/cwt	92.00–97.00	1,546	7
Steers	Small 1-2	—	378	111.89/cwt	110.00–117.00	423	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	268	113.71/cwt	112.50–115.00	305	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	520	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	572	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	215	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	247	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	482	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	303	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	131.28/cwt	128.00–139.00	748	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	114.36/cwt	110.00–117.00	595	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	115.75/cwt	113.00–117.00	653	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	123.13/cwt	118.00–130.00	465	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	118.19/cwt	115.00–121.00	554	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Fleshy	—	375	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	515	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	584	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Full	—	475	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	451	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	265	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	292	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	305	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	328	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	355	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	328	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	765	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	620	106.49/cwt	106.00–107.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	810	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium 2	—	765	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	689	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	629	104.18/cwt	100.00–106.00	655	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	526	103.45/cwt	100.00–110.00	544	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	482	108.89/cwt	102.50–112.00	525	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	675	96.22/cwt	90.00–100.00	649	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	422	109.20/cwt	107.50–110.00	461	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	583	101.22/cwt	100.00–102.50	590	2
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	540	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	486	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	102.50/cwt	100.00–105.00	487	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	513	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	129.39/cwt	124.00–136.00	683	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	126.54/cwt	123.00–132.00	720	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	127.57/cwt	124.00–137.50	598	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	129.16/cwt	125.00–133.00	544	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	117.49/cwt	117.00–118.00	714	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	423	115.06/cwt	110.00–117.00	487	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	524	108.41/cwt	106.00–110.00	568	5
Heifers	Medium 2	—	378	115.68/cwt	110.00–118.00	437	6
Heifers	Medium 2	—	580	108.51/cwt	102.00–112.00	629	8
Heifers	Medium 2	—	477	111.20/cwt	109.00–114.00	530	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	729	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	125.13/cwt	122.00–127.50	424	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	111.25/cwt	109.00–112.00	743	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	109.98/cwt	108.00–111.00	682	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	119.49/cwt	117.50–124.00	514	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,026	51.56/cwt	46.00–55.00	529	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,659	58.66/cwt	56.00–62.00	973	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	62.70/cwt	58.00–68.00	781	42
Bulls	—	—	1,685	83.71/cwt	79.00–88.00	1,411	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	8,664	1
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	910	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	4,869	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	280	49.65/cwt	48.00–51.00	139	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	510	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	326	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	380	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	190	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	315	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	183	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	535	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	214	1

How this sale compares

North Carolina weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Carolina auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

North Carolina feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

Mon Jul 15, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Raleigh, NC (RA-LS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 649Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 170Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 0Year ago 0

No trend comparisons available due to no sale coverage last week. Moderate offerings, demand, and buyer activity. Quality of cattle is plain to average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	517	130.00–140.00	134.63
7	—	605	127.00–137.00	131.85
7	—	481	130.00–139.00	135.06
7	—	428	132.00–144.00	137.61
5	—	374	132.00–144.00	136.39
3	—	816	129.00–134.00	132.30
3	—	675	130.00–132.00	130.68
3	—	337	134.00–147.50	140.33
2	—	743	129.00–133.00	131.01
16	—	570	128.00–139.00	131.28
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	693	137.50	137.50
4	—	715	139.00–139.50	139.38
2	—	525	142.00–145.00	143.46
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	469	117.00–129.00	124.02
7	—	379	118.00–130.00	122.51
5	—	585	115.00–122.00	119.40
4	—	619	115.00–124.00	120.28
3	—	413	120.00–130.00	125.86
3	—	332	130.00–135.00	131.68
2	—	285	125.00–130.00	127.41
1	—	515	126.00	126.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	378	110.00–117.00	111.89
2	—	268	112.50–115.00	113.71
1	—	570	110.00	110.00
1	—	520	110.00	110.00
1	—	215	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	102.50	102.50
1	—	275	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	507	100.00–104.00	101.34
3	—	428	94.00–102.50	98.83
2	—	625	98.00–100.00	98.97
2	—	458	90.00–105.00	97.38
1	—	265	110.00	110.00
1	—	305	107.50	107.50
1	—	355	92.50	92.50
1	—	765	85.00	85.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	520	110.00–117.00	114.36
12	—	564	113.00–117.00	115.75
14	—	378	118.00–130.00	123.13
14	—	469	115.00–121.00	118.19
1	—	715	102.00	102.00
4	—	339	122.00–127.50	125.13
4	—	668	109.00–112.00	111.25
5	—	620	108.00–111.00	109.98
10	—	430	117.50–124.00	119.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	100.00	100.00
1	—	510	101.00	101.00
1	—	555	95.00	95.00
1	—	615	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	106.00–107.00	106.49
1	—	810	95.00	95.00
1	—	765	90.00	90.00
5	—	423	110.00–117.00	115.06
5	—	524	106.00–110.00	108.41
6	—	378	110.00–118.00	115.68
8	—	580	102.00–112.00	108.51
14	—	477	109.00–114.00	111.20
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	570	117.00–121.00	120.15
10	—	626	110.00–115.00	112.93
8	—	476	115.00–124.00	119.45
7	—	516	116.50–122.00	119.72
2	—	443	121.00–122.00	121.50
1	—	855	103.00	103.00
1	—	795	93.00	93.00
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	629	100.00–106.00	104.18
5	—	526	100.00–110.00	103.45
5	—	482	102.50–112.00	108.89
4	—	675	90.00–100.00	96.22
3	—	422	107.50–110.00	109.20
2	—	583	100.00–102.50	101.22
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	100.00–105.00	102.50
1	—	540	95.00	95.00
1	—	430	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	528	124.00–136.00	129.39
9	—	569	123.00–132.00	126.54
8	—	469	124.00–137.50	127.57
8	—	421	125.00–133.00	129.16
2	—	608	117.00–118.00	117.49
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	280	48.00–51.00	49.65
1	—	510	64.00	64.00
1	—	380	50.00	50.00
1	—	315	58.00	58.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	40.00	40.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,291	75.00–78.00	75.81
7	—	1,639	92.00–97.00	94.34
10	—	1,685	79.00–88.00	83.71
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	919	41.00–44.00	42.21
11	—	1,026	46.00–55.00	51.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,453	50.00–55.00	52.88
2	—	1,765	70.00–72.00	70.96
4	—	1,659	56.00–62.00	58.66
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,282	50.00–57.00	54.51
10	—	1,266	69.00–74.00	71.31
42	—	1,245	58.00–68.00	62.70

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	600.00	600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	725.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	910	535.00	535.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

Feeder Cattle

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Replacement Cattle