Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 1.

Current goat receipts 7.

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers were sharply higher; four-weight feeder heifers were 3.00 to 10.00 lower, while five- and six-weights were steady to 4.00 higher; and feeder bulls were unevenly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves ranged 30.00 to

60.00 per head.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.28/cwt on 262 head.

Average price

$138.28

262 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$660

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$171

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

$42.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.92

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	484	142.96	691	212
Medium and Large 2	419	125.97	528	35
Small 1-2	552	102.49	566	3thin
Medium and Large 3	518	100.41	520	12thin

One grade step is worth $42.55/cwt here — about $171 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 sale262 hd

138.28

—

NC average7 barns · 711 hd

136.36

+1.92

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	—	Average	1,432	89.74	1,285	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,545	76.58	1,183	70
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	70.33	844	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	924	56.46	522	33

Every lot, as filed

115 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 1-2Fleshy	—	424	160.19/cwt	159.00–161.00	679	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	623	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	561	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	144.07/cwt	137.50–150.00	752	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	145.19/cwt	140.00–150.00	476	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	125.17/cwt	120.00–131.00	836	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	137.94/cwt	135.00–141.00	501	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fancy	—	284	156.88/cwt	155.00–157.50	446	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	119.28/cwt	116.00–122.50	746	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	141.95/cwt	137.50–146.00	600	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	630	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	753	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	163	158.19/cwt	157.50–159.00	258	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	370	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	601	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	148.11/cwt	145.00–150.00	407	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	123.99/cwt	122.00–126.00	936	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	124.99/cwt	120.00–127.50	657	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	279	130.21/cwt	124.00–135.00	363	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	145.83/cwt	140.00–150.00	697	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	145.20/cwt	140.00–150.00	546	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	135.98/cwt	130.00–141.00	849	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	120.51/cwt	118.00–123.00	865	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	131.70/cwt	130.00–135.00	639	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	124.89/cwt	120.00–130.00	520	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	112.51/cwt	110.00–115.00	611	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	215	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	323	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	126.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	407	9
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	552	102.49/cwt	100.00–107.50	566	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	582	128.99/cwt	126.00–132.00	751	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	102.40/cwt	100.00–105.00	389	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	193.06/cwt	190.00–202.50	626	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fancy	—	385	157.53/cwt	155.00–160.00	606	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	505	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	763	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	275	163.39/cwt	160.00–170.00	449	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	468	159.48/cwt	159.00–160.00	746	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	141.33/cwt	135.00–145.00	459	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	141.48/cwt	140.00–143.00	934	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	169.75/cwt	165.00–173.00	976	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	132.73/cwt	130.00–138.00	706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	375	121.40/cwt	117.50–125.00	455	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	329	165.30/cwt	160.00–175.00	544	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	173.50/cwt	167.00–178.00	819	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	174.06/cwt	167.50–182.50	654	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	172.02/cwt	164.00–174.50	903	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	217	144.21/cwt	140.00–147.50	313	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	140.76/cwt	135.00–143.00	1,019	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	185.94/cwt	182.50–188.00	792	9
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	375	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	178	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	310	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	149	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	290	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	160	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	237	215.05/cwt	210.00–222.50	510	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	157.74/cwt	157.00–158.00	972	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	281	206.18/cwt	200.00–210.00	579	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	130.22/cwt	127.50–133.00	941	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	136.53/cwt	134.00–141.00	931	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	868	81.47/cwt	80.00–83.00	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	623	82.57/cwt	80.00–85.00	514	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	525	167.23/cwt	165.00–172.50	878	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	463	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	799	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	878	28.86/cwt	28.00–30.00	253	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	873	49.20/cwt	46.00–51.00	430	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	966	64.77/cwt	62.00–68.00	626	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,581	79.37/cwt	77.00–83.00	1,255	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,196	68.67/cwt	66.00–72.00	821	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,218	78.65/cwt	78.00–80.00	958	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,496	72.86/cwt	69.00–75.00	1,090	30
Bulls	—	—	1,406	96.46/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,356	4
Bulls	—	—	1,467	80.78/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,185	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,415	1,107.69/cwt	1,025.00–1,175.00	15,674	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	723	484.29/cwt	425.00–540.00	3,501	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	1,000.00/cwt	975.00–1,025.00	12,900	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	12,778	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	935	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,610	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,155	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,529	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,272	1,219.79/cwt	1,050.00–1,350.00	15,516	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	11,563	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	1,114.38/cwt	1,020.00–1,225.00	13,729	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	730	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	3,103	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	825	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	887	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	423	181.18/cwt	177.50–186.00	766	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	521	146.28/cwt	140.00–151.00	762	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	146.82/cwt	140.00–152.50	912	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	518	111.69/cwt	110.00–115.00	579	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	170.03/cwt	162.50–176.00	724	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	708	107.49/cwt	105.00–110.00	761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	588	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	141.82/cwt	136.00–147.00	671	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	160.60/cwt	155.00–164.00	850	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	801	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	141.95/cwt	135.00–146.00	808	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	103.85/cwt	100.00–107.50	592	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	373	132.65/cwt	130.00–135.00	495	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	290	133.75/cwt	130.00–137.50	388	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	623	125.37/cwt	122.50–129.00	781	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	438	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	127.64/cwt	123.00–130.00	471	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	522	132.51/cwt	130.00–136.00	692	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	513	157.03/cwt	151.00–158.00	806	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	639	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	923	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	520	87.50/cwt	85.00–90.00	455	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	333	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	450	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	106.19/cwt	105.00–107.50	502	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	466	160.46/cwt	154.00–167.50	748	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	683	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	816	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	768	116.50/cwt	115.00–118.00	895	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	380	158.78/cwt	155.00–165.00	603	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	223	172.33/cwt	167.50–177.50	384	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	484	136.21/cwt	132.50–138.00	659	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	428	154.92/cwt	150.00–161.00	663	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	593	106.23/cwt	102.50–110.00	630	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	410	106.63/cwt	102.50–110.00	437	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	158.77/cwt	152.50–164.00	903	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	124.18/cwt	122.50–125.00	654	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	275	168.80/cwt	167.50–170.00	464	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	721	119.00/cwt	114.00–122.00	858	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	146.70/cwt	140.00–150.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	160.72/cwt	155.00–168.00	771	20

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 Feb 14, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 728Last week 424Year ago 137

Slaughter CattleReceipts 263Last week 201Year ago 132

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 8Year ago 9

Current hog receipts 1.

Current goat receipts 7.

60.00 per head.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	424	159.00–161.00	160.19
2	—	370	162.50	162.50
4	—	505	151.00	151.00
3	—	275	160.00–170.00	163.39
2	—	468	159.00–160.00	159.48
6	—	329	160.00–175.00	165.30
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	135.00–141.00	137.94
6	—	325	135.00–145.00	141.33
3	—	532	130.00–138.00	132.73
3	—	217	140.00–147.50	144.21
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	284	155.00–157.50	156.88
2	—	385	155.00–160.00	157.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	324	190.00–202.50	193.06
2	—	660	140.00–143.00	141.48
10	—	575	165.00–173.00	169.75
7	—	472	167.00–178.00	173.50
21	—	376	167.50–182.50	174.06
9	—	525	164.00–174.50	172.02
9	—	724	135.00–143.00	140.76
9	—	426	182.50–188.00	185.94
5	—	237	210.00–222.50	215.05
4	—	616	157.00–158.00	157.74
4	—	281	200.00–210.00	206.18
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	117.50–125.00	121.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	90.00	90.00
2	—	520	85.00–90.00	87.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	522	137.50–150.00	144.07
2	—	328	140.00–150.00	145.19
6	—	668	120.00–131.00	125.17
22	—	423	137.50–146.00	141.95
2	—	163	157.50–159.00	158.19
4	—	275	145.00–150.00	148.11
3	—	755	122.00–126.00	123.99
22	—	478	140.00–150.00	145.83
18	—	376	140.00–150.00	145.20
6	—	624	130.00–141.00	135.98
2	—	718	118.00–123.00	120.51
2	—	215	150.00	150.00
17	—	569	135.00–146.00	141.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	116.00–122.50	119.28
4	—	526	120.00–127.50	124.99
5	—	279	124.00–135.00	130.21
3	—	485	130.00–135.00	131.70
4	—	416	120.00–130.00	124.89
9	—	323	120.00–130.00	126.00
3	—	682	117.50	117.50
5	—	369	123.00–130.00	127.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	119.00–120.00	119.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	543	110.00–115.00	112.51
2	—	380	100.00–105.00	102.40
2	—	570	100.00–107.50	103.85
2	—	473	105.00–107.50	106.19
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	552	100.00–107.50	102.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	582	126.00–132.00	128.99
2	—	373	130.00–135.00	132.65
2	—	290	130.00–137.50	133.75
5	—	623	122.50–129.00	125.37
2	—	438	135.00	135.00
10	—	522	130.00–136.00	132.51
2	—	333	135.00	135.00
8	—	484	132.50–138.00	136.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	513	151.00–158.00	157.03
4	—	466	154.00–167.50	160.46
4	—	380	155.00–165.00	158.78
2	—	223	167.50–177.50	172.33
14	—	428	150.00–161.00	154.92
2	—	275	167.50–170.00	168.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	639	144.50	144.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	47.50	47.50
1	—	310	48.00	48.00
1	—	290	55.00	55.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	723	127.50–133.00	130.22
11	—	682	134.00–141.00	136.53
10	—	621	140.00–152.50	146.82
11	—	426	162.50–176.00	170.03
10	—	529	155.00–164.00	160.60
11	—	569	152.50–164.00	158.77
20	—	480	155.00–168.00	160.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	868	80.00–83.00	81.47
2	—	623	80.00–85.00	82.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	165.00–172.50	167.23
2	—	463	172.50	172.50
8	—	423	177.50–186.00	181.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	825	105.00–110.00	107.50
3	—	518	110.00–115.00	111.69
2	—	708	105.00–110.00	107.49
2	—	593	102.50–110.00	106.23
3	—	410	102.50–110.00	106.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	521	140.00–151.00	146.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	125.00	125.00
6	—	473	136.00–147.00	141.82
2	—	683	119.00–120.00	119.50
2	—	768	115.00–118.00	116.50
3	—	527	122.50–125.00	124.18
4	—	721	114.00–122.00	119.00
4	—	434	140.00–150.00	146.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	878	28.00–30.00	28.86
13	—	873	46.00–51.00	49.20
18	—	966	62.00–68.00	64.77
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,581	77.00–83.00	79.37
30	—	1,496	69.00–75.00	72.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,196	66.00–72.00	68.67
3	—	1,218	78.00–80.00	78.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,406	94.00–99.00	96.46
3	—	1,467	79.00–83.00	80.78

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,415	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,107.69
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,290	975.00–1,025.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,345	950.00	950.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	723	425.00–540.00	484.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	730	425.00	425.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	935	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	825.00	825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,272	1,050.00–1,350.00	1,219.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,232	1,020.00–1,225.00	1,114.38

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

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