Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Regular Graded Feeder Calf Sale

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.76/cwt on 656 head.

Average price

$132.76

656 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$830

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$89

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

$25.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.14

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	531	137.32	729	64
Medium and Large 1	636	132.51	843	585
Small 1-2	574	111.57	641	7thin

One grade step is worth $25.75/cwt here — about $89 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 sale656 hd

132.76

—

NC average9 barns · 1,271 hd

132.62

+0.14

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

38 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	—	742	114.73/cwt	112.00–115.00	851	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	129.58/cwt	126.00–131.00	600	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	118.71/cwt	115.00–119.50	743	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	554	125.96/cwt	125.00–129.00	698	164
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	940	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,006	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	966	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	113.50/cwt	113.50–113.50	936	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	349	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	478	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	787	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,115	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	123.94/cwt	123.00–124.00	1,035	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	748	25
Steers	Small 1-2	—	635	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	654	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	143.51/cwt	130.00–145.50	669	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	127.53/cwt	125.50–128.00	856	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	141.91/cwt	133.00–144.25	785	158
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	828	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	765	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	788	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	524	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	603	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	944	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	544	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,095	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,215	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	574	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	802	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	456	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	659	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	125.12/cwt	120.50–126.00	926	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	129.37/cwt	125.50–131.50	811	133
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	769	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	129.22/cwt	126.00–130.00	597	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	133.32/cwt	132.00–136.00	511	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	745	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	745	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	465	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	493	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	546	127.26/cwt	122.00–128.00	695	24
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	390	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	523	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	625	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	650	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	531	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	552	9

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 Aug 6, 2020

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

Receipts 1,233Last week 1,574Year ago 718

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Regular Graded Feeder Calf Sale

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	742	112.00–115.00	114.73
75	—	463	126.00–131.00	129.58
105	—	626	115.00–119.50	118.71
164	—	554	125.00–129.00	125.96
1	—	940	107.00	107.00
2	—	855	113.00	113.00
3	—	825	113.50	113.50
7	—	349	137.00	137.00
52	—	670	117.50	117.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	115.00	115.00
6	—	663	116.00	116.00
21	—	462	126.00–130.00	129.22
2	—	713	111.00	111.00
3	—	383	132.00–136.00	133.32
24	—	546	122.00–128.00	127.26
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	100.00	100.00
2	—	465	106.00	106.00
1	—	390	134.00	134.00
3	—	625	104.00	104.00
9	—	531	104.00	104.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	918	121.50	121.50
32	—	835	123.00–124.00	123.94
48	—	466	130.00–145.50	143.51
91	—	671	125.50–128.00	127.53
158	—	553	133.00–144.25	141.91
1	—	1,095	111.00	111.00
3	—	385	149.00	149.00
115	—	740	120.50–126.00	125.12
133	—	627	125.50–131.50	129.37
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	546	137.00	137.00
1	—	720	115.00	115.00
2	—	800	118.00	118.00
5	—	375	145.00	145.00
12	—	624	128.50	128.50
19	—	456	144.50	144.50
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	103.00	103.00
1	—	765	103.00	103.00
5	—	524	115.00	115.00

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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