Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly 1.00 to 3.00 higher, while feeder cattle were steady to 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade was moderate with moderate offerings and the quality of cattle being plain to average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.89/cwt on 170 head.

Average price

$119.89

170 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$60

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

$13.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.29

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	474	124.38	589	115
Medium and Large 2-3	479	110.51	530	55

One grade step is worth $13.87/cwt here — about $60 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 sale170 hd

119.89

—

NC average8 barns · 1,074 hd

120.18

−0.29

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	—	Low	1,375	94.94	1,305	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,354	72.74	985	74
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,500	67.46	1,012	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,033	56.95	588	94

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	992	$850	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,052	$825	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,074	$923	6

Every lot, as filed

92 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	715	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	368	114.97/cwt	110.00–120.00	423	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	122.98/cwt	120.00–127.00	582	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	337	175.70/cwt	166.00–179.00	592	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	124.16/cwt	117.50–132.00	647	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	129.15/cwt	122.00–139.00	550	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	124.21/cwt	117.00–133.00	709	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	850	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	935	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	159.73/cwt	150.00–168.00	831	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	600	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	726	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	335	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	519	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	165.99/cwt	150.00–176.00	778	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	170.46/cwt	159.00–179.00	724	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	135.97/cwt	132.00–140.00	999	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,041	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	382	148.21/cwt	140.00–157.50	566	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	125.04/cwt	121.00–129.00	885	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	433	141.55/cwt	137.50–145.00	613	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	573	137.72/cwt	130.00–143.00	789	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	153.20/cwt	146.00–159.00	867	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	720	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	446	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	178.28/cwt	170.00–185.00	492	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	170.53/cwt	160.00–180.00	636	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	140.24/cwt	130.00–144.00	875	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	887	117.02/cwt	112.00–126.00	1,038	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,078	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	325	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	390	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	138.93/cwt	134.00–148.00	660	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	363	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	683	143.06/cwt	135.00–145.50	977	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	519	137.63/cwt	130.00–146.00	714	7
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	525	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	328	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	985	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	719	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,015	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	812	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	375	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	478	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	935	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	748	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	865	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	718	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	830	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	764	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	480	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	150.30/cwt	142.50–160.00	338	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	738	108.47/cwt	106.00–111.00	801	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	828	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	133.98/cwt	129.50–146.00	715	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	157.33/cwt	148.00–166.00	728	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	493	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,368	73.16/cwt	68.00–78.00	1,001	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	904	45.64/cwt	40.00–52.00	413	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	61.99/cwt	53.00–67.00	676	65
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	67.46/cwt	62.00–73.00	1,012	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	66.83/cwt	66.00–67.00	754	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,795	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,436	1
Bulls	—	—	1,326	83.71/cwt	78.00–89.00	1,110	7
Bulls	—	—	1,315	106.65/cwt	106.00–107.00	1,402	5
Bulls	—	—	1,424	96.48/cwt	90.00–105.00	1,374	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,052	825.22/head	650.00–1,075.00	825	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	850.06/head	750.00–1,050.00	850	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,079	963.54/head	775.00–1,200.00	964	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	720.00/head	720.00–720.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	490	123.32/cwt	115.00–130.00	604	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	730	103.50/cwt	102.00–105.00	756	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	117.52/cwt	115.00–120.00	438	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	645	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	758	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	120.04/cwt	110.00–127.50	693	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	676	107.99/cwt	102.00–111.00	730	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	138.00/cwt	130.00–150.00	380	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	116.82/cwt	107.50–127.50	605	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	421	126.76/cwt	122.50–130.00	534	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	128.53/cwt	123.00–136.00	808	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	576	111.19/cwt	100.00–115.00	640	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	531	105.25/cwt	100.00–114.00	559	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	113.92/cwt	110.00–120.00	707	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	610	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	671	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	288	121.24/cwt	120.00–122.50	349	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	212	119.19/cwt	112.50–127.50	253	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	124.66/cwt	120.00–137.00	406	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	107.20/cwt	100.00–115.00	517	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	250	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	804	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	214	136.71/cwt	132.50–142.50	293	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	112.50/cwt	110.00–115.00	754	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	272	129.88/cwt	122.50–132.50	353	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	155.43/cwt	147.50–163.00	580	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	149.60/cwt	141.00–155.00	630	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	138.85/cwt	131.00–146.00	797	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	113.16/cwt	105.00–117.50	373	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	127.42/cwt	121.00–135.00	488	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	422	113.45/cwt	110.00–115.00	479	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	345	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	440	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	119.74/cwt	113.00–125.00	796	6

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 Nov 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 473Last week 525Year ago 795

Slaughter CattleReceipts 233Last week 209Year ago 288

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 5Year ago 16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	101.00	101.00
2	—	368	110.00–120.00	114.97
15	—	576	100.00–115.00	111.19
8	—	531	100.00–114.00	105.25
2	—	610	110.00	110.00
2	—	660	100.00	100.00
2	—	288	120.00–122.50	121.24
3	—	212	112.50–127.50	119.19
8	—	482	100.00–115.00	107.20
7	—	330	105.00–117.50	113.16
5	—	422	110.00–115.00	113.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	473	120.00–127.00	122.98
22	—	521	117.50–132.00	124.16
1	—	700	110.00	110.00
22	—	426	122.00–139.00	129.15
14	—	571	117.00–133.00	124.21
13	—	621	110.00–120.00	113.92
9	—	326	120.00–137.00	124.66
1	—	855	94.00	94.00
4	—	214	132.50–142.50	136.71
2	—	670	110.00–115.00	112.50
5	—	272	122.50–132.50	129.88
7	—	383	121.00–135.00	127.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	337	166.00–179.00	175.70
6	—	520	150.00–168.00	159.73
14	—	469	150.00–176.00	165.99
12	—	425	159.00–179.00	170.46
2	—	735	132.00–140.00	135.97
1	—	905	115.00	115.00
6	—	566	146.00–159.00	153.20
4	—	276	170.00–185.00	178.28
10	—	373	160.00–180.00	170.53
8	—	624	130.00–144.00	140.24
3	—	887	112.00–126.00	117.02
1	—	770	140.00	140.00
1	—	220	165.00	165.00
6	—	683	135.00–145.50	143.06
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	110.00	110.00
1	—	600	121.00	121.00
1	—	335	155.00	155.00
3	—	382	140.00–157.50	148.21
2	—	708	121.00–129.00	125.04
4	—	433	137.50–145.00	141.55
3	—	573	130.00–143.00	137.72
5	—	475	134.00–148.00	138.93
7	—	519	130.00–146.00	137.63
1	—	655	129.00	129.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	62.00	62.00
1	—	525	62.50	62.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	120.00	120.00
1	—	985	73.00	73.00
1	—	1,015	80.00	80.00
1	—	375	127.50	127.50
1	—	935	80.00	80.00
1	—	865	83.00	83.00
1	—	830	92.00	92.00
1	—	480	93.00	93.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	225	142.50–160.00	150.30
2	—	738	106.00–111.00	108.47
1	—	760	109.00	109.00
16	—	534	129.50–146.00	133.98
8	—	463	148.00–166.00	157.33
1	—	340	145.00	145.00
3	—	275	130.00–150.00	138.00
7	—	629	123.00–136.00	128.53
8	—	373	147.50–163.00	155.43
11	—	421	141.00–155.00	149.60
14	—	574	131.00–146.00	138.85
6	—	665	113.00–125.00	119.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	490	115.00–130.00	123.32
2	—	730	102.00–105.00	103.50
2	—	373	115.00–120.00	117.52
1	—	645	117.50	117.50
6	—	577	110.00–127.50	120.04
5	—	676	102.00–111.00	107.99
6	—	518	107.50–127.50	116.82
4	—	421	122.50–130.00	126.76
1	—	345	127.50	127.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,368	68.00–78.00	73.16
6	—	1,128	66.00–67.00	66.83
1	—	1,795	80.00	80.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	904	40.00–52.00	45.64
65	—	1,090	53.00–67.00	61.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,500	62.00–73.00	67.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,326	78.00–89.00	83.71
5	—	1,315	106.00–107.00	106.65
13	—	1,424	90.00–105.00	96.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,052	650.00–1,075.00	825.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	992	750.00–1,050.00	850.06
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,079	775.00–1,200.00	963.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	720.00	720.00

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.

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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

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