Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-04-19

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Apr 19
● Final194 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,107 head
235 vs last sale 1,342 363 vs year ago 744 · +48.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
288 head
8 vs last sale 280 75 vs year ago 213 · +35.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
3 vs last sale 48 27 vs year ago 18 · +150.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady. Feeder cattle were mostly steady to 3 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate . Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average. Current hog receipts 3. Current goat receipts 7.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.01/cwt on 386 head.
Average price
$123.01
386 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$570
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$28
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$35.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.71
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2449131.76592244
Medium and Large 2437118.6851971
Medium and Large 347798.0546831
Small 1-258496.6656440
One grade step is worth $35.10/cwt here — about $28 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 sale386 hd
123.01
NC average7 barns · 1,449 hd
125.72
−2.71
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
BullsLow1,56490.351,41329
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,24764.47804145
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37464.2988334
CowsLean 85-90%Average88544.8739768

Every lot, as filed

194 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
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2555612.70/cwt510.00–700.003,4002
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy430169.00/cwt169.00–169.007271
SteersMedium and Large 1-2466156.78/cwt148.00–168.0073119
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed58595.00/cwt95.00–95.005561
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy66594.00/cwt94.00–94.006251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2875950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,3131
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,026963.54/cwt675.00–1,120.009,8865
SteersMedium and Large 1-2217166.67/cwt152.50–177.503629
SteersMedium and Large 1-2195155.00/cwt155.00–155.003022
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy295182.50/cwt182.50–182.505381
Bred CowsSmall 1-2650520.00/cwt520.00–520.003,3801
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy326178.83/cwt175.00–184.005839
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy515163.00/cwt163.00–163.008391
SteersMedium and Large 1-2563151.89/cwt144.00–158.0085526
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2328135.04/cwt130.00–142.5044314
SteersMedium and Large 1-2431158.08/cwt148.00–168.0068120
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2985806.05/cwt620.00–985.007,9404
SteersMedium and Large 1-2528150.85/cwt140.00–155.0079613
SteersMedium and Large 1-2614149.36/cwt137.00–154.009177
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2670123.42/cwt120.00–127.008272
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525126.77/cwt118.00–136.0066631
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2375136.65/cwt128.00–143.0051240
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy370177.50/cwt177.50–177.506571
SteersMedium and Large 1-2660138.00/cwt138.00–138.009111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2277161.49/cwt150.00–170.0044712
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524146.72/cwt138.00–157.0076959
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2622122.87/cwt116.00–128.007648
SteersMedium and Large 1-2719125.78/cwt124.00–131.009045
SteersMedium and Large 1-2329162.54/cwt150.00–175.0053524
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424134.57/cwt126.00–144.0057160
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2238141.24/cwt140.00–142.503362
BullsMedium and Large 1-2610138.76/cwt134.00–147.0084613
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750119.50/cwt119.00–120.008962
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2271138.82/cwt130.00–147.503769
SteersMedium and Large 1-2845118.00/cwt118.00–118.009971
BullsMedium and Large 1-2421154.92/cwt138.00–169.0065247
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2715115.00/cwt115.00–115.008221
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy730118.00/cwt118.00–118.008611
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2468130.40/cwt125.00–136.0061055
SteersMedium and Large 1-2376160.83/cwt150.00–172.5060553
BullsMedium and Large 1-2675133.00/cwt133.00–133.008981
BullsMedium and Large 1-2723122.56/cwt120.00–125.008867
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy410115.19/cwt112.00–117.004724
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy615112.50/cwt112.50–112.506921
BullsMedium and Large 1-2571142.32/cwt135.00–149.0081321
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2571124.58/cwt110.00–133.0071122
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy418142.46/cwt140.00–145.005952
Bulls1,27573.64/cwt71.00–78.009393
Bulls1,79998.95/cwt97.00–102.001,7808
Bulls1,50889.32/cwt79.00–96.001,34718
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15020.00/cwt20.00–20.002301
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50571.92/cwt69.00–76.001,08237
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,52771.30/cwt69.00–75.001,0897
BullsSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed88089.00/cwt89.00–89.007831
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed83591.00/cwt91.00–91.007601
HeifersSmall 1-2528105.71/cwt104.00–107.505582
HeifersSmall 1-2290102.50/cwt102.50–102.502971
SteersSmall 1-2278105.11/cwt102.50–107.502922
SteersSmall 1-2690102.00/cwt102.00–102.007041
HeifersSmall 1-262799.74/cwt96.00–106.006253
HeifersSmall 1-2490105.00/cwt105.00–105.005151
HeifersSmall 1-2780101.00/cwt101.00–101.007881
HeifersSmall 1-2423105.15/cwt100.00–110.004452
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed79080.00/cwt80.00–80.006321
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed37088.80/cwt87.50–90.003292
BullsSmall 1-281899.89/cwt95.00–105.008172
BullsSmall 1-2676104.96/cwt100.00–110.007105
BullsSmall 1-2455103.00/cwt103.00–103.004691
BullsSmall 1-2535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
HeifersSmall 1-2345100.00/cwt100.00–100.003451
HeifersSmall 1-2370105.29/cwt102.50–108.003902
BullsSmall 1-2773103.48/cwt97.00–110.008002
BullsSmall 1-2375110.00/cwt110.00–110.004131
HeifersSmall 1-2Full59587.00/cwt87.00–87.005181
HeifersSmall 1-2Full68387.98/cwt86.00–90.006012
HeifersSmall 1-2575105.69/cwt100.00–110.006087
HeifersSmall 1-2675100.00/cwt100.00–100.006751
HeifersSmall 1-2Full73081.00/cwt81.00–81.005911
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy52085.00/cwt85.00–85.004421
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy57089.98/cwt89.00–91.005132
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy72590.00/cwt90.00–90.006531
BullsSmall 1-2850101.00/cwt101.00–101.008591
BullsSmall 1-2700104.00/cwt100.00–108.007282
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy63591.00/cwt91.00–91.005781
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy77891.00/cwt91.00–91.007082
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2850725.00/cwt725.00–725.006,1631
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed66583.00/cwt83.00–83.005521
BullsSmall 1-2627107.29/cwt100.00–112.006733
BullsSmall 1-2430107.50/cwt107.50–107.504621
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy51595.00/cwt95.00–95.004891
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy81096.00/cwt96.00–96.007781
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2920925.00/cwt925.00–925.008,5101
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fancy415174.00/cwt174.00–174.007221
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy49089.00/cwt89.00–89.004361
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy73595.00/cwt95.00–95.006981
Bred CowsSmall 1-2803506.82/cwt450.00–570.004,0702
SteersMedium and Large 3390102.50/cwt102.50–102.504001
SteersMedium and Large 3610107.97/cwt106.00–110.006592
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed50590.00/cwt90.00–90.004551
BullsMedium and Large 2758115.00/cwt115.00–115.008722
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed37582.50/cwt82.50–82.503091
BullsMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed81090.00/cwt90.00–90.007291
HeifersMedium and Large 3800105.00/cwt105.00–105.008401
HeifersMedium and Large 3371110.69/cwt107.50–112.004115
HeifersMedium and Large 3615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
BullsMedium and Large 383093.35/cwt85.00–102.007752
HeifersMedium and Large 3330103.82/cwt100.00–105.003436
SteersMedium and Large 3325110.00/cwt110.00–110.003581
BullsMedium and Large 3665100.00/cwt100.00–100.006651
BullsMedium and Large 3880100.00/cwt100.00–100.008801
HeifersMedium and Large 357098.00/cwt98.00–98.005591
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed43385.83/cwt80.00–92.003722
HeifersMedium and Large 376080.00/cwt80.00–80.006081
HeifersMedium and Large 3483105.08/cwt100.00–110.005082
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0331,090.98/cwt875.00–1,275.0011,2702
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,226853.71/cwt700.00–975.0010,4668
BullsMedium and Large 3415107.50/cwt107.50–107.504461
HeifersMedium and Large 3705107.00/cwt107.00–107.007541
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2984749.29/cwt619.00–865.007,3734
BullsMedium and Large 346598.00/cwt98.00–98.004561
Dairy HeifersLarge 338378.73/cwt75.00–82.503022
Dairy SteersLarge 346085.00/cwt85.00–85.003911
BullsMedium and Large 3625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
HeifersMedium and Large 3260105.19/cwt100.00–110.002732
Dairy SteersLarge 356387.49/cwt87.00–88.004932
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,115932.60/cwt850.00–975.0010,3985
Dairy SteersLarge 335080.00/cwt80.00–80.002801
Dairy HeifersLarge 341577.50/cwt77.50–77.503221
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2880642.00/cwt642.00–642.005,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2940451.00/cwt451.00–451.004,2391
Dairy SteersLarge 341494.43/cwt89.00–100.003919
Dairy HeifersLarge 361570.00/cwt70.00–70.004311
CowsLean 85-90%94551.76/cwt46.00–55.0048933
CowsLean 85-90%85341.50/cwt35.00–45.0035425
Dairy HeifersLarge 371567.00/cwt67.00–67.004791
Dairy HeifersLarge 368059.00/cwt59.00–59.004011
CowsBoner 80-85%90053.00/cwt53.00–53.004771
Dairy HeifersLarge 354062.89/cwt48.00–77.503402
CowsLean 85-90%76430.54/cwt26.00–34.0023310
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16162.40/cwt56.00–68.00724106
Dairy SteersLarge 367080.00/cwt80.00–80.005361
Dairy SteersLarge 351577.50/cwt77.50–77.503991
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,13353.75/cwt53.00–54.006093
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35963.56/cwt56.00–68.0086424
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy760118.00/cwt118.00–118.008971
SteersMedium and Large 2535125.35/cwt111.00–133.006715
SteersMedium and Large 2376129.72/cwt112.00–145.0048816
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy615124.00/cwt124.00–124.007632
BullsMedium and Large 1-2473151.45/cwt144.00–160.0071632
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy405120.00/cwt120.00–120.004861
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy570111.00/cwt111.00–111.006331
HeifersMedium and Large 2379120.09/cwt115.00–127.0045512
SteersMedium and Large 2680120.07/cwt111.00–129.008162
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy573114.50/cwt114.00–115.006562
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Full305145.00/cwt145.00–145.004421
SteersMedium and Large 2462142.12/cwt123.00–147.006579
SteersMedium and Large 2333137.10/cwt120.00–148.0045712
HeifersMedium and Large 2240122.26/cwt122.00–122.502932
HeifersMedium and Large 2326124.38/cwt120.00–127.504059
SteersMedium and Large 2775110.49/cwt110.00–111.008562
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy476143.64/cwt143.00–145.006843
SteersMedium and Large 2810110.00/cwt110.00–110.008911
HeifersMedium and Large 2678113.78/cwt112.50–115.007712
BullsMedium and Large 2671122.26/cwt114.00–129.0082014
BullsMedium and Large 2812111.34/cwt110.00–112.009043
SteersMedium and Large 2608130.51/cwt130.00–131.007942
HeifersMedium and Large 2Full82590.00/cwt90.00–90.007431
SteersMedium and Large 2285130.95/cwt125.00–140.003733
HeifersMedium and Large 2508113.41/cwt110.00–115.005765
BullsMedium and Large 2428138.80/cwt130.00–147.0059419
BullsMedium and Large 2724114.82/cwt110.00–118.008316
HeifersMedium and Large 2270122.27/cwt115.00–127.503309
SteersMedium and Large 2571128.76/cwt120.00–137.007354
HeifersMedium and Large 2625113.58/cwt110.00–117.007105
BullsMedium and Large 2516124.64/cwt118.00–132.006438
BullsMedium and Large 3Fleshy84088.00/cwt88.00–88.007391
HeifersMedium and Large 3Fleshy87085.00/cwt85.00–85.007401
BullsMedium and Large 2467137.33/cwt117.50–146.0064118
SteersMedium and Large 2429142.51/cwt135.00–147.506114
HeifersMedium and Large 2572112.69/cwt110.00–115.006456
BullsMedium and Large 2625128.01/cwt120.00–132.5080010
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed33595.00/cwt95.00–95.003181
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52580.00/cwt80.00–80.004201
BullsMedium and Large 2574127.72/cwt117.00–137.0073311
HeifersMedium and Large 2474120.63/cwt112.00–124.0057215
BullsMedium and Large 2325127.85/cwt120.00–135.004162
HeifersMedium and Large 3Fleshy57584.00/cwt84.00–84.004831
BullsMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed56087.00/cwt87.00–87.004871
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62382.49/cwt80.00–85.005142
HeifersMedium and Large 3Fleshy51087.50/cwt87.50–87.504461
HeifersMedium and Large 2426118.01/cwt115.00–124.005034
BullsMedium and Large 3740105.00/cwt105.00–105.007771
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed73087.00/cwt87.00–87.006351

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.