Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Value Added Weaned, BQA Cattle Sale

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.10/cwt on 742 head.

Average price

$146.10

742 head · 588 lb average

Value per head Derived

$859

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

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

$31.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.39

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	513	149.45	767	208
Medium and Large 1	619	145.36	900	523
Small 1-2	533	117.97	629	11thin

One grade step is worth $31.48/cwt here — about $138 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 sale742 hd

146.10

—

NC average8 barns · 1,240 hd

140.71

+5.39

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

45 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	—	1,010	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,303	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	746	133.70/cwt	131.00–134.50	997	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,322	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	660	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	693	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	148.25/cwt	148.25–148.25	789	71
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	447	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	706	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	159.50/cwt	151.00–160.25	737	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,049	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	152.38/cwt	142.00–154.25	805	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	144.61/cwt	135.00–146.00	907	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	970	73
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	704	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	117.99/cwt	114.00–120.00	891	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	793	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	936	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,126	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,156	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	142.78/cwt	138.00–143.00	660	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	129.25/cwt	129.25–129.25	863	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	737	123.21/cwt	118.00–125.00	908	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,052	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	559	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	131.97/cwt	131.25–132.00	822	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	129.39/cwt	128.00–129.50	704	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	542	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	842	10
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	451	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	519	9
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	524	102.80/cwt	102.00–103.00	539	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	145.34/cwt	139.00–146.75	655	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	443	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	134.25/cwt	130.00–135.50	765	114
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	135.74/cwt	130.00–136.00	717	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	148.75/cwt	148.75–148.75	849	88
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	876	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	607	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	787	8
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	700	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	756	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	660	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	640	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	163.24/cwt	154.00–165.00	594	6
Steers	Small 1-2	—	538	119.33/cwt	112.00–121.00	642	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	715	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	829	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	502	1

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 10, 2020

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

Receipts 1,383Last week 1,574Year ago 1,195

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Value Added Weaned, BQA Cattle Sale

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,010	129.00	129.00
69	—	462	138.00–143.00	142.78
56	—	668	129.25	129.25
35	—	737	118.00–125.00	123.21
7	—	838	125.50	125.50
4	—	383	146.00	146.00
87	—	623	131.25–132.00	131.97
114	—	570	130.00–135.50	134.25
95	—	528	130.00–136.00	135.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	544	128.00–129.50	129.39
14	—	369	147.00	147.00
10	—	626	134.50	134.50
55	—	451	139.00–146.75	145.34
2	—	755	111.00	111.00
2	—	443	144.00	144.00
1	—	710	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	451	115.00	115.00
5	—	524	102.00–103.00	102.80
1	—	700	108.00	108.00
1	—	660	97.00	97.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	746	131.00–134.50	133.70
1	—	1,025	129.00	129.00
64	—	462	151.00–160.25	159.50
23	—	836	125.50	125.50
88	—	528	142.00–154.25	152.38
81	—	627	135.00–146.00	144.61
73	—	675	143.75	143.75
5	—	755	124.00	124.00
4	—	923	122.00	122.00
2	—	955	121.00	121.00
88	—	571	148.75	148.75
6	—	364	154.00–165.00	163.24
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	105.00	105.00
5	—	538	112.00–121.00	119.33
4	—	450	120.00	120.00
1	—	715	116.00	116.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	532	148.25	148.25
66	—	447	158.00	158.00
7	—	469	150.00	150.00
6	—	755	114.00–120.00	117.99
2	—	655	121.00	121.00
30	—	635	138.00	138.00
17	—	378	160.50	160.50
8	—	566	139.00	139.00
1	—	330	152.00	152.00

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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