Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2020-04-13

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Apr 13
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
259 head
259 vs last sale 0 259 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
149 head
149 vs last sale 0 149 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
8 vs last sale 0 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.30/cwt on 80 head.
Average price
$116.30
80 head · 420 lb average
Value per head Derived
$489
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$25.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.34
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2420124.4052323
Medium and Large 2413119.8549536
Small 1-2502103.5252010thin
Medium and Large 336899.3736511thin
One grade step is worth $25.03/cwt here — about $157 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 sale80 hd
116.30
NC average7 barns · 530 hd
113.96
+2.34
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,64593.061,5316thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,36664.618829thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26063.6980272
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18950.8160434

Every lot, as filed

99 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 334487.00/cwt87.00–87.002994
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62592.00/cwt92.00–92.005751
SteersSmall 1-2Fleshy35095.00/cwt95.00–95.003331
SteersSmall 1-2Fleshy40893.00/cwt93.00–93.003794
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 350076.00/cwt76.00–76.003801
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 371071.00/cwt71.00–71.005041
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 375068.00/cwt68.00–68.005101
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 388067.00/cwt67.00–67.005901
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 367066.99/cwt66.00–68.004492
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 341381.00/cwt81.00–81.003354
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,000775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,150735.00/cwt735.00–735.008,4531
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2860655.00/cwt655.00–655.005,6331
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy460122.00/cwt122.00–122.005611
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy510125.00/cwt125.00–125.006381
BullsMedium and Large 1-2560135.00/cwt135.00–135.007561
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523134.93/cwt130.00–140.007062
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy493119.50/cwt119.00–120.005892
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full440118.00/cwt118.00–118.005191
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2235132.50/cwt132.50–132.503111
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2335129.00/cwt129.00–129.004321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2475125.50/cwt125.00–126.005962
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2363126.65/cwt125.00–129.004603
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430126.28/cwt125.00–129.0054310
HeifersMedium and Large 2175112.50/cwt112.50–112.501971
HeifersMedium and Large 2573117.04/cwt115.00–119.006712
HeifersMedium and Large 2375122.76/cwt120.00–124.004603
HeifersMedium and Large 2270119.58/cwt115.00–124.003234
HeifersMedium and Large 2535117.50/cwt115.00–120.006294
HeifersMedium and Large 2336119.28/cwt110.00–137.504016
HeifersMedium and Large 2483120.96/cwt115.00–124.005846
HeifersMedium and Large 2430120.98/cwt115.00–124.0052010
HeifersMedium and Large 3185105.00/cwt105.00–105.001941
HeifersMedium and Large 3550106.00/cwt106.00–106.005831
HeifersMedium and Large 3640100.00/cwt100.00–100.006401
HeifersMedium and Large 3324105.52/cwt97.50–110.003424
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed31590.00/cwt90.00–90.002841
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed35390.00/cwt90.00–90.003183
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy38595.00/cwt95.00–95.003661
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy65097.00/cwt97.00–97.006311
HeifersSmall 1-2490112.00/cwt112.00–112.005491
HeifersSmall 1-2530100.00/cwt100.00–100.005301
HeifersSmall 1-2575104.00/cwt104.00–104.005981
HeifersSmall 1-2635104.00/cwt104.00–104.006601
HeifersSmall 1-265599.00/cwt99.00–99.006481
HeifersSmall 1-2368108.07/cwt104.00–112.503983
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy220120.00/cwt120.00–120.002641
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy370130.00/cwt130.00–130.004811
BullsMedium and Large 1-2461136.89/cwt135.00–142.506314
BullsMedium and Large 1-2427141.02/cwt139.00–145.006029
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy555117.50/cwt117.50–117.506521
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy621117.00/cwt117.00–117.007274
BullsMedium and Large 2620122.00/cwt122.00–122.007561
BullsMedium and Large 2488122.33/cwt117.00–127.505972
BullsMedium and Large 2428127.80/cwt120.00–136.005473
BullsMedium and Large 2562121.20/cwt118.00–125.006815
BullsMedium and Large 2529125.16/cwt122.00–130.006627
BullsMedium and Large 348099.00/cwt99.00–99.004751
BullsMedium and Large 3525100.00/cwt100.00–100.005251
BullsMedium and Large 3585102.50/cwt102.50–102.506001
BullsMedium and Large 3675112.50/cwt112.50–112.507591
BullsMedium and Large 3615105.90/cwt100.00–112.006512
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy44092.50/cwt92.50–92.504071
BullsSmall 1-2490113.00/cwt113.00–113.005541
BullsSmall 1-2555112.00/cwt112.00–112.006221
BullsSmall 1-2675100.00/cwt100.00–100.006751
BullsSmall 1-270596.00/cwt96.00–96.006771
CowsMedium and Large 3460102.50/cwt102.50–102.504721
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy620112.00/cwt112.00–112.006941
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy353118.48/cwt115.00–122.004182
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,25371.45/cwt71.00–72.008952
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18063.78/cwt56.00–71.0075349
CowsBoner 80-85%1,57654.47/cwt52.00–57.0085812
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27073.36/cwt71.00–78.0093211
CowsLean 85-90%1,24754.54/cwt47.00–58.0068021
CowsLean 85-90%1,09544.78/cwt36.00–52.0049013
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39862.66/cwt59.00–68.008767
Bulls1,76191.87/cwt89.00–94.001,6185
Bulls1,06599.00/cwt99.00–99.001,0541
Stock CowsSmall 1-2700532.00/cwt532.00–532.003,7241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
SteersMedium and Large 1-2280151.20/cwt144.00–155.004233
SteersMedium and Large 1-2510137.33/cwt136.00–139.007003
SteersMedium and Large 1-2427146.05/cwt141.00–149.006245
SteersMedium and Large 1-2473140.05/cwt131.00–145.006626
SteersMedium and Large 1-2583134.02/cwt130.00–140.007818
SteersMedium and Large 1-2366143.35/cwt139.00–154.0052510
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed315133.00/cwt133.00–133.004191
SteersMedium and Large 2365130.00/cwt130.00–130.004751
SteersMedium and Large 2440127.00/cwt127.00–127.005591
SteersMedium and Large 2485132.00/cwt132.00–132.006401
SteersMedium and Large 2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
SteersMedium and Large 2635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008001
SteersMedium and Large 2575127.03/cwt126.00–128.007302
SteersMedium and Large 2328128.36/cwt120.00–136.004215
SteersMedium and Large 3290110.00/cwt110.00–110.003191
SteersMedium and Large 3385100.00/cwt100.00–100.003851
SteersMedium and Large 324397.50/cwt97.50–97.502372
SteersMedium and Large 1-2335137.50/cwt137.50–137.504611

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.