Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-09-13

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Sep 13
● Final182 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
779 head
364 vs last sale 415 13 vs year ago 792 · 1.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
158 head
33 vs last sale 125 13 vs year ago 171 · 7.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
7 vs last sale 16 10 vs year ago 19 · 52.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 6

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while bulls were mostly 3.00 lower. Feeders were mixed. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offering of cattle were moderate to heavy. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves ranged 15.00 to 90.00 per head.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.16/cwt on 279 head.
Average price
$118.16
279 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$84
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$26.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.76
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2514126.27649134
Medium and Large 2440118.3052176
Small 1-2524104.3754736
Medium and Large 3565100.0156533
One grade step is worth $26.26/cwt here — about $84 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 sale279 hd
118.16
NC average9 barns · 1,608 hd
125.92
−7.76
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
BullsAverage1,42683.641,19324
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,32567.2789184
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35564.4187315
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low97952.0150931

Every lot, as filed

182 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
BullsMedium and Large 2467136.02/cwt125.00–142.5063523
BullsSmall 1-2455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
BullsSmall 1-2621102.58/cwt100.00–110.006374
BullsMedium and Large 1-2623133.03/cwt130.00–136.0082913
BullsMedium and Large 3510106.25/cwt100.00–112.505422
BullsMedium and Large 3775100.00/cwt100.00–100.007751
BullsMedium and Large 3470115.00/cwt115.00–115.005411
BullsMedium and Large 2769117.75/cwt117.00–118.009054
SteersMedium and Large 1-2526143.55/cwt137.50–152.007554
SteersSmall 1-2720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007921
SteersMedium and Large 1-2737135.29/cwt130.00–136.009978
SteersMedium and Large 2715123.50/cwt123.50–123.508832
SteersMedium and Large 2485141.00/cwt141.00–141.006841
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed28092.50/cwt92.50–92.502591
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added660151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,00018
SteersMedium and Large 2324130.15/cwt127.50–135.004224
SteersMedium and Large 2400142.50/cwt142.50–142.505701
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy635128.00/cwt128.00–128.008131
SteersSmall 1-2Fleshy74082.50/cwt82.50–82.506111
HeifersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed52595.00/cwt95.00–95.004991
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed60592.50/cwt92.50–92.505601
SteersMedium and Large 3785107.50/cwt107.50–107.508441
SteersMedium and Large 2369143.29/cwt132.50–147.505297
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed83584.00/cwt84.00–84.007011
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed44582.50/cwt82.50–82.503671
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424129.36/cwt125.00–140.0054819
HeifersSmall 1-2785101.00/cwt101.00–101.007931
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy335115.00/cwt115.00–115.003851
SteersMedium and Large 2Fleshy400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004801
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2474126.35/cwt124.00–132.0059918
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed36592.50/cwt92.50–92.503381
HeifersSmall 1-2471103.60/cwt100.00–110.004886
HeifersSmall 1-2340107.63/cwt100.00–113.003663
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52080.00/cwt80.00–80.004161
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed87595.00/cwt95.00–95.008311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2267133.57/cwt132.50–135.003573
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569126.73/cwt118.00–134.0072124
HeifersSmall 1-2703103.49/cwt102.00–105.007282
HeifersSmall 1-2563109.64/cwt108.00–111.006173
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2325136.09/cwt131.00–140.004423
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed57580.00/cwt80.00–80.004601
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2675122.97/cwt118.00–126.0083015
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2705121.00/cwt121.00–121.008531
HeifersMedium and Large 2653111.00/cwt110.00–112.007252
HeifersSmall 1-2275112.50/cwt112.50–112.503091
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2372134.41/cwt130.00–140.005009
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200130.00/cwt130.00–130.002601
HeifersSmall 1-2518108.17/cwt102.00–112.505603
HeifersMedium and Large 2185122.57/cwt120.00–125.002272
HeifersMedium and Large 2516115.35/cwt112.50–117.505956
HeifersMedium and Large 2378121.03/cwt112.50–127.504578
HeifersSmall 1-2600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006601
HeifersSmall 1-2386110.77/cwt110.00–113.004284
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy541125.35/cwt125.00–127.506787
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy480138.00/cwt138.00–138.006621
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy550130.00/cwt130.00–130.007151
BullsMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed68580.00/cwt80.00–80.005481
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed415117.50/cwt117.50–117.504881
BullsMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed71387.41/cwt80.00–92.506233
Dairy SteersLarge 3Full34575.00/cwt75.00–75.002591
Dairy SteersLarge 380997.99/cwt94.00–100.007934
Dairy SteersLarge 336090.00/cwt90.00–90.003241
Dairy SteersLarge 3490103.00/cwt103.00–103.005051
Dairy SteersLarge 3768101.51/cwt101.00–102.007802
Dairy SteersLarge 370597.00/cwt96.00–98.006842
Dairy SteersLarge 389591.00/cwt91.00–91.008143
Dairy SteersLarge 453055.00/cwt55.00–55.002921
Dairy SteersLarge 396090.00/cwt90.00–90.008641
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed310121.25/cwt120.00–122.503762
Dairy SteersLarge 3660101.68/cwt98.00–104.006713
Dairy SteersLarge 390090.00/cwt90.00–90.008101
Dairy SteersLarge 319087.50/cwt87.50–87.501661
Dairy SteersLarge 352895.42/cwt90.00–101.005042
Dairy SteersLarge 327583.58/cwt80.00–90.002303
SteersSmall 1-2310100.00/cwt100.00–100.003101
Dairy SteersLarge 3Thin Fleshed69060.00/cwt60.00–60.004141
Dairy SteersLarge 360585.00/cwt85.00–85.005141
SteersSmall 1-2280100.00/cwt100.00–100.002801
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed295120.00/cwt120.00–120.003541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2803126.49/cwt124.00–129.001,0162
SteersMedium and Large 1-2323162.36/cwt150.00–170.005246
SteersMedium and Large 1-2175150.00/cwt150.00–150.002631
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed37082.50/cwt82.50–82.503051
SteersMedium and Large 1-2427152.65/cwt144.00–158.006527
SteersMedium and Large 1-2579146.10/cwt140.00–150.0084622
SteersMedium and Large 1-2473152.18/cwt143.00–159.007204
SteersMedium and Large 1-2268164.63/cwt157.50–170.004415
SteersMedium and Large 2665115.00/cwt115.00–115.007651
SteersMedium and Large 1-2770135.90/cwt127.00–137.501,04617
SteersMedium and Large 1-2371157.52/cwt152.50–167.5058410
SteersMedium and Large 1-2674137.81/cwt131.00–147.009298
SteersMedium and Large 2229138.33/cwt127.50–147.503179
SteersMedium and Large 2595131.00/cwt131.00–131.007791
SteersMedium and Large 2265130.45/cwt125.00–142.503464
SteersMedium and Large 1-2627139.05/cwt130.00–146.0087212
SteersMedium and Large 1-2240149.00/cwt149.00–149.003581
SteersSmall 1-2370110.00/cwt110.00–110.004071
SteersMedium and Large 2505130.23/cwt128.00–132.506582
SteersMedium and Large 3680112.50/cwt112.50–112.507651
BullsMedium and Large 2419134.38/cwt130.00–140.005638
BullsMedium and Large 2670123.03/cwt120.00–127.508245
BullsMedium and Large 2520127.57/cwt120.00–133.0066320
BullsMedium and Large 2705115.00/cwt115.00–115.008111
BullsMedium and Large 3730107.00/cwt107.00–107.007811
BullsSmall 1-2560112.50/cwt112.50–112.506301
BullsMedium and Large 1-2720125.99/cwt125.00–128.009073
BullsMedium and Large 2569126.49/cwt120.00–134.007208
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy423120.23/cwt117.50–123.005092
BullsMedium and Large 3623106.14/cwt102.50–110.006612
BullsMedium and Large 3560110.00/cwt110.00–110.006161
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy77595.00/cwt95.00–95.007361
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007071
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy44585.00/cwt85.00–85.003781
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy87587.00/cwt87.00–87.007611
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
BullsMedium and Large 3815104.97/cwt100.00–110.008562
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy533114.51/cwt114.00–115.006102
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy800113.00/cwt113.00–113.009041
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0101,046.60/cwt950.00–1,125.0010,5712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29001,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0010,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,040700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,2801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2918532.59/cwt500.00–565.004,8892
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2955625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,9691
Bulls1,64391.92/cwt86.00–96.001,51010
Bulls1,27177.72/cwt70.00–84.0098814
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,89573.00/cwt73.00–73.001,3831
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,22856.11/cwt52.00–59.006892
CowsLean 85-90%70521.00/cwt21.00–21.001481
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10360.00/cwt60.00–60.006622
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38973.84/cwt72.00–78.001,0269
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,33165.08/cwt62.00–68.0086612
CowsLean 85-90%85244.67/cwt37.00–48.003819
CowsLean 85-90%1,26561.00/cwt61.00–61.007722
CowsLean 85-90%1,02356.18/cwt50.00–60.0057519
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32366.66/cwt61.00–71.0088273
HeifersMedium and Large 2702112.83/cwt110.00–116.007923
HeifersMedium and Large 2623113.17/cwt112.00–115.007053
HeifersMedium and Large 3755101.00/cwt101.00–101.007631
HeifersMedium and Large 3490105.00/cwt100.00–110.005152
HeifersSmall 1-2677109.15/cwt105.00–112.507393
HeifersMedium and Large 2276120.53/cwt115.00–127.503335
HeifersMedium and Large 3575103.88/cwt100.00–110.005973
HeifersMedium and Large 2423117.81/cwt113.00–122.5049810
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530123.55/cwt118.00–130.0065529
HeifersSmall 1-2430106.13/cwt102.50–111.004563
HeifersMedium and Large 3427103.48/cwt100.00–110.004423
HeifersMedium and Large 2470118.84/cwt114.00–123.0055916
HeifersMedium and Large 3668106.13/cwt100.00–111.007093
HeifersMedium and Large 3623107.45/cwt105.00–110.006692
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2613124.88/cwt120.00–130.007669
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy58594.00/cwt94.00–94.005501
HeifersMedium and Large 3520107.09/cwt100.00–110.005576
HeifersMedium and Large 2572116.81/cwt110.00–122.506687
HeifersMedium and Large 3727102.65/cwt100.00–104.007463
HeifersMedium and Large 3385102.50/cwt102.50–102.503951
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy61080.00/cwt80.00–80.004881
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy74092.00/cwt92.00–92.006811
HeifersMedium and Large 2218120.03/cwt117.50–122.502622
HeifersMedium and Large 2328122.74/cwt114.00–127.5040311
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy82084.00/cwt84.00–84.006891
HeifersMedium and Large 3Fleshy75592.00/cwt92.00–92.006951
BullsMedium and Large 1-2522138.18/cwt134.00–147.5072117
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57580.00/cwt80.00–80.004601
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed32082.50/cwt82.50–82.502641
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Full470123.00/cwt123.00–123.005781
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy52097.50/cwt97.50–97.505071
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy480122.00/cwt122.00–122.005861
BullsMedium and Large 1-2472145.89/cwt144.00–148.006895
BullsSmall 1-2725107.48/cwt105.00–110.007793
BullsSmall 1-2808105.01/cwt104.00–106.008482
BullsMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed79085.00/cwt85.00–85.006721
BullsMedium and Large 1-2426148.78/cwt145.00–155.006348
BullsMedium and Large 1-2660132.98/cwt132.00–134.008782
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed570115.00/cwt115.00–115.006561
BullsSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed76582.50/cwt82.50–82.506311
BullsMedium and Large 2628125.00/cwt125.00–125.007853
BullsSmall 1-2663104.00/cwt100.00–110.006905
BullsSmall 1-2438105.47/cwt100.00–111.004622
BullsMedium and Large 1-2574136.45/cwt134.00–140.0078315
BullsSmall 1-2520110.84/cwt110.00–112.505763
BullsSmall 1-2774101.00/cwt99.00–102.007824

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.