Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 11.

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 higher, while slaughter bulls were 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good; market activity and buyer interest were moderate to active. Offerings of cattle were fairly light. Cattle quality was mostly average to attractive.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.15/cwt on 172 head.

Average price

$130.15

172 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$277

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

$33.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.10

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	527	141.47	746	101
Medium and Large 3	453	117.41	532	46
Small 1-2	435	107.81	469	25

One grade step is worth $33.67/cwt here — about $277 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 sale172 hd

130.15

—

NC average8 barns · 691 hd

126.05

+4.10

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	—	High	1,606	97.45	1,565	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,496	76.41	1,143	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,153	75.21	867	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	922	63.40	585	14

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	975	$700	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	975	$600	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	923	$1,080	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	555	$875	2thin

Every lot, as filed

106 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 1-2Fancy	—	485	177.25/cwt	171.00–182.50	860	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	576	175.19/cwt	174.50–180.00	1,009	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	124.97/cwt	120.00–127.50	587	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	628	124.19/cwt	121.00–127.50	780	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	139.79/cwt	137.00–142.50	944	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	138.83/cwt	138.00–143.00	782	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	135.23/cwt	130.00–140.00	508	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	139.40/cwt	134.00–145.00	604	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	195	120.50/cwt	120.00–121.00	235	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	123.33/cwt	120.00–128.00	397	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	727	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,032	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	643	171.00/cwt	170.00–172.00	1,100	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	370	108.31/cwt	105.00–110.00	401	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	678	122.60/cwt	117.00–128.00	831	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	136.99/cwt	134.00–139.00	785	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	137.45/cwt	132.00–142.50	724	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	130.30/cwt	128.00–135.00	933	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	138.81/cwt	137.50–140.00	393	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	123.63/cwt	120.00–130.00	516	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	139.97/cwt	130.00–144.00	654	11
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	316	111.19/cwt	107.50–115.00	351	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	566	124.00/cwt	120.00–127.00	702	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	133.97/cwt	132.00–135.00	833	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	122.49/cwt	120.00–127.50	446	7
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	728	104.32/cwt	103.00–105.00	759	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Full	—	510	53.96/cwt	52.00–56.00	275	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	350	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	662	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	669	165.77/cwt	160.00–168.00	1,109	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	618	112.36/cwt	107.50–117.50	694	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	223	112.44/cwt	107.50–117.50	251	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	961	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	155.26/cwt	150.00–158.00	733	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,200	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,224	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	708	164.49/cwt	161.00–168.00	1,165	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	155.02/cwt	150.00–160.00	656	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,080	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,112	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	141.76/cwt	141.00–142.50	595	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	390	181.68/cwt	180.00–184.00	709	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	323	101.30/cwt	100.00–102.50	327	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	450	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	495	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	320	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	278	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,135	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,158	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	390	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	254	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	525	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	368	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,155	95.97/cwt	90.00–102.00	1,108	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	725	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	725	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	380	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	314	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	790	119.01/cwt	118.00–120.00	940	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	363	108.37/cwt	105.00–110.00	393	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	389	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	710	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	309	186.89/cwt	180.00–202.50	577	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	475	171.04/cwt	169.00–173.00	812	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	378	180.42/cwt	170.00–185.00	682	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	775	44.53/cwt	42.00–47.00	345	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,282	67.82/cwt	64.00–71.00	869	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	70.60/cwt	68.00–73.00	667	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,650	83.92/cwt	82.00–89.00	1,385	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,533	77.48/cwt	73.00–81.00	1,188	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	84.64/cwt	82.00–90.00	955	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	77.45/cwt	75.00–81.00	908	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	951	58.45/cwt	57.00–60.00	556	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,111	55.38/cwt	52.00–60.00	615	5
Bulls	—	—	1,731	106.17/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,838	8
Bulls	—	—	1,732	96.39/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,669	3
Bulls	—	—	1,261	80.79/cwt	76.00–84.00	1,019	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	898	989.21/head	900.00–1,075.00	989	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	1,100	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	975	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	975	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	555	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1	—	1,145	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	748	926.84/head	875.00–975.00	927	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	332	140.77/cwt	135.00–147.50	467	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	139.95/cwt	135.00–145.00	872	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	153.86/cwt	150.00–159.00	879	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Full	—	510	122.50/cwt	120.00–125.00	625	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	613	104.98/cwt	100.00–110.00	644	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Full	—	478	124.15/cwt	120.00–128.00	593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	159.19/cwt	152.50–167.50	750	9
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	368	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Full	—	432	78.32/cwt	75.00–80.00	338	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	350	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	728	123.99/cwt	123.00–125.00	903	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	415	110.83/cwt	102.50–116.00	460	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	470	107.83/cwt	100.00–118.00	507	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	522	150.63/cwt	145.00–155.00	786	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	427	151.02/cwt	149.00–157.00	645	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	833	122.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,020	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	137.01/cwt	135.00–139.00	914	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	151.06/cwt	148.00–155.00	1,000	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	159.20/cwt	152.50–167.50	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	466	151.55/cwt	147.50–157.50	706	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	528	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	795	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	873	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,205	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	568	145.92/cwt	143.00–153.00	829	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	522	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	156.38/cwt	150.00–163.00	823	9
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	472	115.64/cwt	114.00–118.00	546	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	663	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	829	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	140.61/cwt	137.50–147.50	794	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	146.16/cwt	145.00–147.50	611	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	165.96/cwt	160.00–172.00	705	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	158.74/cwt	155.00–162.00	1,005	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	136.58/cwt	130.00–142.50	654	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	150.16/cwt	144.00–156.00	1,075	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	423	103.93/cwt	97.50–110.00	440	2

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 Jul 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 423Last week 474Year ago 743

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 221Year ago 224

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 15Year ago 22

Current hog receipts 11.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	171.00–182.50	177.25
2	—	643	170.00–172.00	171.00
3	—	390	180.00–184.00	181.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	576	174.50–180.00	175.19
2	—	350	189.00	189.00
5	—	669	160.00–168.00	165.77
2	—	708	161.00–168.00	164.49
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	137.00–142.50	139.79
6	—	563	138.00–143.00	138.83
2	—	420	141.00–142.50	141.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	608	158.00	158.00
3	—	472	150.00–158.00	155.26
3	—	423	150.00–160.00	155.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	120.00–127.50	124.97
3	—	628	121.00–127.50	124.19
2	—	195	120.00–121.00	120.50
9	—	322	120.00–128.00	123.33
2	—	678	117.00–128.00	122.60
5	—	417	120.00–130.00	123.63
4	—	566	120.00–127.00	124.00
7	—	364	120.00–127.50	122.49
2	—	280	125.00	125.00
2	—	728	123.00–125.00	123.99
2	—	833	120.00–125.00	122.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	376	130.00–140.00	135.23
9	—	433	134.00–145.00	139.40
6	—	573	134.00–139.00	136.99
10	—	527	132.00–142.50	137.45
7	—	716	128.00–135.00	130.30
2	—	283	137.50–140.00	138.81
11	—	467	130.00–144.00	139.97
3	—	622	132.00–135.00	133.97
3	—	667	135.00–139.00	137.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	727	142.00	142.00
6	—	528	150.50	150.50
2	—	873	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	105.00–110.00	108.31
4	—	316	107.50–115.00	111.19
3	—	728	103.00–105.00	104.32
2	—	618	107.50–117.50	112.36
2	—	223	107.50–117.50	112.44
4	—	415	102.50–116.00	110.83
4	—	470	100.00–118.00	107.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	52.00–56.00	53.96
3	—	432	75.00–80.00	78.32
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	522	145.00–155.00	150.63
6	—	427	149.00–157.00	151.02
7	—	466	147.50–157.50	151.55
6	—	568	143.00–153.00	145.92
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	102.00	102.00
1	—	1,080	103.00	103.00
1	—	320	87.00	87.00
1	—	1,135	102.00	102.00
1	—	390	65.00	65.00
1	—	525	70.00	70.00
2	—	1,155	90.00–102.00	95.97
1	—	725	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	100.00–102.50	101.30
1	—	450	110.00	110.00
1	—	380	82.50	82.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	790	118.00–120.00	119.01
3	—	332	135.00–147.50	140.77
5	—	623	135.00–145.00	139.95
2	—	373	140.00	140.00
2	—	663	125.00	125.00
5	—	565	137.50–147.50	140.61
3	—	418	145.00–147.50	146.16
5	—	479	130.00–142.50	136.58
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	105.00–110.00	108.37
2	—	613	100.00–110.00	104.98
3	—	472	114.00–118.00	115.64
2	—	423	97.50–110.00	103.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	389	182.50	182.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	309	180.00–202.50	186.89
2	—	475	169.00–173.00	171.04
6	—	378	170.00–185.00	180.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	571	150.00–159.00	153.86
9	—	471	152.50–167.50	159.19
3	—	662	148.00–155.00	151.06
5	—	377	152.50–167.50	159.20
9	—	526	150.00–163.00	156.38
9	—	425	160.00–172.00	165.96
5	—	633	155.00–162.00	158.74
5	—	716	144.00–156.00	150.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	120.00–125.00	122.50
2	—	478	120.00–128.00	124.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	42.00–47.00	44.53
8	—	945	68.00–73.00	70.60
4	—	951	57.00–60.00	58.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,282	64.00–71.00	67.82
4	—	1,650	82.00–89.00	83.92
12	—	1,533	73.00–81.00	77.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,128	82.00–90.00	84.64
19	—	1,172	75.00–81.00	77.45
5	—	1,111	52.00–60.00	55.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,731	104.00–109.00	106.17
3	—	1,732	94.00–99.00	96.39
4	—	1,261	76.00–84.00	80.79

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	898	900.00–1,075.00	989.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	555	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	748	875.00–975.00	926.84
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,250.00	1,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,145	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	975	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	700.00	700.00

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