Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2020-09-14

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Sep 14
● Final151 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
792 head
482 vs last sale 310 792 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
171 head
69 vs last sale 102 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
11 vs last sale 8 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly steady , with some heifers 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings were moderate. Cattle quality was better than average. 16 goats

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.84/cwt on 256 head.
Average price
$120.84
256 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$599
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$212
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$25.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.19
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2511127.64652146
Medium and Large 2468119.4055953
Small 1-2511106.2154337
Medium and Large 3431102.0943920
One grade step is worth $25.55/cwt here — about $212 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 sale256 hd
120.84
NC average9 barns · 1,596 hd
123.03
−2.19
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
BullsAverage1,48385.351,26625
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,27861.6278713
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28460.7678078
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05446.6149140

Every lot, as filed

151 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
HeifersSmall 1-2427109.75/cwt105.00–112.004697
SteersSmall 1-2620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
HeifersSmall 1-2630109.02/cwt107.00–111.006872
SteersSmall 1-2715111.00/cwt111.00–111.007941
SteersSmall 1-2760111.00/cwt111.00–111.008441
BullsSmall 1-252097.50/cwt97.50–97.505071
BullsSmall 1-2668102.43/cwt100.00–105.006842
HeifersSmall 1-2370107.01/cwt100.00–110.003964
HeifersSmall 1-2235107.50/cwt107.50–107.502531
HeifersSmall 1-2521108.51/cwt104.00–112.005656
BullsSmall 1-2579109.49/cwt108.00–110.006344
HeifersSmall 1-2660108.00/cwt108.00–108.007131
BullsSmall 1-2403107.52/cwt105.00–110.004332
HeifersSmall 1-282099.74/cwt90.00–106.008183
HeifersSmall 1-2570106.63/cwt97.50–113.006083
HeifersSmall 1-276599.46/cwt94.00–105.007612
SteersSmall 1-2160105.00/cwt105.00–105.001681
HeifersSmall 1-2460109.48/cwt107.00–111.005044
SteersSmall 1-238597.50/cwt97.50–97.503752
HeifersSmall 1-2285113.00/cwt113.00–113.003221
SteersSmall 1-2495100.00/cwt100.00–100.004951
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,09068.00/cwt68.00–68.007411
Bulls1,51189.16/cwt85.00–94.001,3479
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,29161.91/cwt56.00–66.0079911
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27960.93/cwt56.00–88.0077974
Bulls1,40180.88/cwt74.00–84.001,13314
Bulls1,92899.49/cwt99.00–100.001,9182
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2522125.44/cwt118.00–134.0065520
BullsMedium and Large 1-2511134.19/cwt133.00–136.006865
BullsMedium and Large 1-2412140.52/cwt136.00–145.0057911
SteersMedium and Large 1-2726132.17/cwt125.00–137.009608
BullsMedium and Large 1-2760121.51/cwt120.00–123.009232
BullsMedium and Large 1-2733120.33/cwt119.00–123.008823
BullsMedium and Large 1-2635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy715109.00/cwt109.00–109.007791
BullsMedium and Large 1-2479138.68/cwt134.00–143.0066413
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy66096.00/cwt96.00–96.006341
BullsSmall 1-2733100.50/cwt100.00–101.007372
BullsSmall 1-2795101.00/cwt101.00–101.008031
BullsSmall 1-2618109.50/cwt100.00–113.006779
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2745685.70/cwt670.00–700.005,1082
BullsSmall 1-2835100.00/cwt100.00–100.008351
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy38592.50/cwt92.50–92.503561
SteersSmall 1-2345100.00/cwt100.00–100.003451
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy42095.00/cwt95.00–95.003991
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy54092.50/cwt92.50–92.505001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3351,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0017,3551
BullsSmall 1-286399.68/cwt94.00–108.008603
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2925800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3601,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0018,3601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2240142.50/cwt142.50–142.503421
SteersMedium and Large 1-2270149.38/cwt143.00–159.004033
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy570127.00/cwt127.00–127.007241
Bred CowsSmall 1-2825525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,3311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650130.00/cwt130.00–130.008451
SteersMedium and Large 1-2835119.00/cwt119.00–119.009941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2761132.65/cwt122.00–134.501,0097
SteersMedium and Large 1-2611135.79/cwt128.00–138.5083016
SteersMedium and Large 1-2379145.15/cwt139.00–158.0055017
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy485133.00/cwt133.00–133.006451
SteersMedium and Large 1-2425143.51/cwt137.00–150.006107
SteersMedium and Large 1-2323151.75/cwt140.00–162.5049015
SteersMedium and Large 1-2478142.00/cwt138.00–147.006798
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424132.68/cwt126.00–138.0056321
SteersMedium and Large 1-2570134.00/cwt133.00–135.007643
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy390132.00/cwt132.00–132.005151
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2380136.48/cwt133.00–140.0051911
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2572122.07/cwt118.00–125.0069832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2190137.50/cwt137.50–137.502611
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2318131.95/cwt130.00–134.004202
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2623117.23/cwt116.00–120.007309
SteersMedium and Large 1-2517135.65/cwt134.00–137.007013
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2656123.72/cwt118.00–126.5081214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2265134.91/cwt130.00–140.003582
BullsMedium and Large 2705119.00/cwt119.00–119.008391
SteersMedium and Large 2333127.60/cwt118.00–132.504254
SteersMedium and Large 2471126.80/cwt115.00–132.005976
SteersMedium and Large 2622120.55/cwt114.00–127.007503
HeifersMedium and Large 2170125.00/cwt125.00–125.002131
HeifersMedium and Large 2423120.17/cwt115.00–127.005088
BullsMedium and Large 2522121.66/cwt113.00–131.0063533
SteersMedium and Large 2285125.00/cwt125.00–125.003561
SteersMedium and Large 2522124.48/cwt115.00–130.006506
SteersMedium and Large 2570128.45/cwt125.00–130.007324
BullsMedium and Large 2423129.99/cwt125.00–137.0055012
BullsMedium and Large 2628119.48/cwt115.00–125.0075016
SteersMedium and Large 2380129.03/cwt120.00–136.0049014
HeifersMedium and Large 2340122.00/cwt122.00–122.004151
HeifersMedium and Large 2567115.72/cwt113.00–121.006567
SteersMedium and Large 2765119.00/cwt119.00–119.009101
BullsMedium and Large 3671104.22/cwt98.00–111.006994
SteersMedium and Large 2683121.97/cwt119.00–125.008332
SteersMedium and Large 2165125.00/cwt125.00–125.002062
HeifersMedium and Large 2478122.38/cwt117.50–127.5058510
SteersMedium and Large 2430124.09/cwt120.00–128.005342
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48092.50/cwt92.50–92.504441
BullsMedium and Large 2360132.00/cwt132.00–132.004751
HeifersMedium and Large 2603111.01/cwt109.00–113.006692
HeifersMedium and Large 2205127.50/cwt127.50–127.502611
HeifersMedium and Large 2670113.00/cwt113.00–113.007571
SteersMedium and Large 3390105.00/cwt105.00–105.004102
BullsMedium and Large 3470113.45/cwt112.00–115.005332
BullsMedium and Large 3593107.01/cwt105.00–109.006352
BullsMedium and Large 3622104.68/cwt103.00–106.006513
HeifersMedium and Large 2530117.09/cwt112.50–124.006214
HeifersMedium and Large 3510106.47/cwt103.00–110.005432
SteersMedium and Large 3510104.00/cwt104.00–104.005301
HeifersMedium and Large 3553107.98/cwt104.00–112.005972
HeifersMedium and Large 326897.36/cwt92.50–102.502613
SteersMedium and Large 3428100.96/cwt100.00–102.004322
HeifersMedium and Large 2364124.48/cwt120.00–130.0045311
HeifersMedium and Large 3379101.44/cwt92.00–110.003846
BullsMedium and Large 2777116.32/cwt115.00–119.009043
BullsMedium and Large 1-2275143.00/cwt143.00–143.003931
BullsMedium and Large 1-2360147.50/cwt147.50–147.505311
SteersMedium and Large 2225127.50/cwt127.50–127.502871
HeifersMedium and Large 2270120.74/cwt115.00–125.003264
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2477132.82/cwt126.00–139.0063432
BullsMedium and Large 2564124.91/cwt112.50–129.0070422
BullsMedium and Large 2675119.23/cwt113.00–126.0080513
BullsMedium and Large 2475126.31/cwt115.00–137.0060022
HeifersMedium and Large 2955101.00/cwt101.00–101.009653
SteersMedium and Large 2730118.00/cwt118.00–118.008611
CowsLean 85-90%1,03239.03/cwt30.00–47.0040318
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18570.00/cwt70.00–70.008301
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,32052.00/cwt52.00–52.006861
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44253.39/cwt51.00–55.007703
Dairy SteersLarge 367081.00/cwt81.00–81.005431
Dairy SteersLarge 31,01573.00/cwt73.00–73.007411
Dairy SteersLarge 361584.47/cwt81.00–88.005192
Dairy SteersLarge 347088.52/cwt76.00–93.004164
Dairy SteersLarge 333883.56/cwt75.00–92.502822
Dairy SteersLarge 343596.00/cwt96.00–96.004181
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,170807.69/cwt600.00–1,000.009,4502
CowsLean 85-90%1,07252.81/cwt49.00–55.0056622
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2970825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,0031
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,120865.00/cwt865.00–865.009,6881
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,0501
Dairy SteersLarge 358565.00/cwt65.00–65.003801
HeifersMedium and Large 332099.06/cwt95.00–102.503173
Dairy SteersLarge 321786.65/cwt82.50–89.001883
BullsMedium and Large 3705104.00/cwt104.00–104.007331
BullsMedium and Large 352698.74/cwt95.00–105.005194
SteersMedium and Large 3715100.00/cwt100.00–100.007151
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,086689.71/cwt550.00–800.007,4905
HeifersMedium and Large 3715103.00/cwt103.00–103.007361
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,085675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,3241
SteersMedium and Large 378091.00/cwt91.00–91.007101
HeifersMedium and Large 3618108.50/cwt108.00–109.006712
HeifersMedium and Large 349595.00/cwt95.00–95.004701

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.