Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-19

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $131.23/cwt on 584 head.

Average price

$131.23

584 head · 579 lb average

Value per head Derived

$760

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 2

$46.21/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 2	481	136.21	655	119
Medium and Large 1	609	131.14	799	447
Small 1-2	462	101.75	470	16thin
Small 2	625	90.00	563	2thin

One grade step is worth $46.21/cwt here — about $92 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 sale584 hd

131.23

—

NC average1 barns · 584 hd

131.23

+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

41 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	—	445	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	516	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	569	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	517	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	132.25/cwt	132.25–132.25	719	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	631	52
Steers	Small 1-2	—	765	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	597	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	458	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	403	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	415	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	432	3
Steers	Small 1-2	—	555	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	541	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	373	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	418	6
Steers	Small 2	—	625	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	107.75/cwt	88.00–110.50	892	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	354	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	460	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	748	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	114.73/cwt	105.00–115.00	851	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	554	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	113.73/cwt	109.50–114.25	688	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	108.25/cwt	108.25–108.25	576	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	753	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	638	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	567	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	452	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	452	109.77/cwt	108.00–110.00	496	52
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	605	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	545	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	508	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	422	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	380	99.38/cwt	96.00–109.00	378	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	483	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	440	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,035	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	766	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	111.50/cwt	111.50–111.50	968	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	793	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	527	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	948	104.19/cwt	86.00–107.50	988	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,012	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	123.96/cwt	119.50–124.25	909	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	139.85/cwt	131.50–140.50	643	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	128.75/cwt	128.75–128.75	848	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	134.08/cwt	126.50–134.25	754	182
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	748	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	635	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	125.25/cwt	125.25–125.25	782	8

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 19, 2019

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

Receipts 1,100Last week 718Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	445	116.00	116.00
7	—	569	100.00	100.00
8	—	828	88.00–110.50	107.75
26	—	354	130.00	130.00
28	—	671	111.50	111.50
37	—	742	105.00–115.00	114.73
73	—	454	122.00	122.00
88	—	605	109.50–114.25	113.73
91	—	532	108.25	108.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	102.00	102.00
2	—	753	92.00	92.00
5	—	644	99.00	99.00
27	—	527	107.50	107.50
36	—	350	129.00	129.00
52	—	452	108.00–110.00	109.77
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	90.00	90.00
2	—	508	83.00	83.00
4	—	380	96.00–109.00	99.38
6	—	483	91.00	91.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	358	144.50	144.50
34	—	544	132.25	132.25
52	—	450	140.25	140.25
2	—	748	91.00	91.00
3	—	552	115.00	115.00
8	—	624	125.25	125.25
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	78.00	78.00
2	—	458	88.00	88.00
3	—	415	104.00	104.00
4	—	555	97.50	97.50
6	—	373	112.00	112.00
Steers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,035	74.00	74.00
4	—	868	111.50	111.50
9	—	642	123.50	123.50
11	—	356	148.00	148.00
13	—	948	86.00–107.50	104.19
26	—	833	121.50	121.50
51	—	733	119.50–124.25	123.96
73	—	460	131.50–140.50	139.85
77	—	659	128.75	128.75
182	—	562	126.50–134.25	134.08

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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