Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-05

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.62/cwt on 612 head.

Average price

$136.62

612 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$823

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$324

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

$43.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	612	138.14	846	530
Medium and Large 2	539	130.81	705	73
Small 1-2	552	94.46	522	9thin

One grade step is worth $43.67/cwt here — about $324 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 sale612 hd

136.62

—

NC average1 barns · 612 hd

136.62

+0.00

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

37 lots · USDA AMS · North Carolina Graded Cattle Auction

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 1	—	813	116.75/cwt	116.75–116.75	949	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	833	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	969	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	502	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	122.98/cwt	122.75–123.00	900	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	849	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	130.50/cwt	130.50–130.50	602	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	643	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	125.39/cwt	124.50–125.50	786	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	125.86/cwt	121.50–126.50	720	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	304	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	716	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	490	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	758	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	454	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	583	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	677	36
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	633	97.31/cwt	96.00–100.00	616	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	451	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	451	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	535	93.34/cwt	93.00–94.00	499	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	1,024	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	524	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	121.14/cwt	114.00–121.50	1,015	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	149.56/cwt	138.00–150.25	691	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	139.75/cwt	139.75–139.75	734	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	130.21/cwt	120.00–131.00	960	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	933	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	138.83/cwt	129.50–140.00	869	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	139.50/cwt	133.00–140.25	798	95
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	721	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	108.00/cwt	105.00–111.00	864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	113.67/cwt	109.00–116.00	818	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	614	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	790	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	447	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	630	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	129.94/cwt	121.00–131.00	698	29
Steers	Small 1-2	—	648	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	616	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	525	94.31/cwt	90.00–95.00	495	7

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 →

North Carolina Graded Cattle Auction

Thu Sep 5, 2019

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

Receipts 1,195Last week 1,284Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	813	116.75	116.75
1	—	915	91.00	91.00
1	—	865	112.00	112.00
20	—	373	134.50	134.50
27	—	732	122.75–123.00	122.98
46	—	674	126.00	126.00
76	—	461	130.50	130.50
87	—	525	122.50	122.50
90	—	627	124.50–125.50	125.39
98	—	572	121.50–126.50	125.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	80.00	80.00
1	—	695	103.00	103.00
2	—	445	110.00	110.00
9	—	624	121.50	121.50
35	—	454	128.50	128.50
36	—	546	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	633	96.00–100.00	97.31
4	—	451	100.00	100.00
6	—	535	93.00–94.00	93.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	927	110.50	110.50
17	—	359	146.00	146.00
20	—	838	114.00–121.50	121.14
53	—	462	138.00–150.25	149.56
76	—	525	139.75	139.75
84	—	737	120.00–131.00	130.21
89	—	674	138.50	138.50
93	—	626	129.50–140.00	138.83
95	—	572	133.00–140.25	139.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	110.00	110.00
2	—	800	105.00–111.00	108.00
3	—	720	109.00–116.00	113.67
4	—	458	134.00	134.00
12	—	642	123.00	123.00
22	—	447	141.00	141.00
29	—	537	121.00–131.00	129.94
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	648	95.00	95.00
7	—	525	90.00–95.00	94.31

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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