Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Regular Graded Feeder Cattle Sale

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.41/cwt on 406 head.

Average price

$132.41

406 head · 634 lb average

Value per head Derived

$840

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$36

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

$15.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.21

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	545	136.07	742	74
Medium and Large 1	658	132.26	870	314
Small 1-2	587	120.17	705	18thin

One grade step is worth $15.90/cwt here — about $36 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 sale406 hd

132.41

—

NC average9 barns · 1,094 hd

130.21

+2.21

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	—	375	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	514	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	762	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	579	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	734	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	925	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	766	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	784	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	908	103.98/cwt	102.00–106.00	944	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	685	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	109.35/cwt	108.00–110.00	913	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	129.10/cwt	118.00–132.00	941	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	134.61/cwt	130.00–135.00	611	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	963	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,156	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	542	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	713	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	156.32/cwt	135.00–159.00	719	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	639	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	789	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	940	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,128	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	127.80/cwt	123.00–128.75	951	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	778	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	859	78
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	860	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,032	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	698	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	547	132.02/cwt	100.00–134.00	722	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	857	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,071	20
Steers	Small 1-2	—	785	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	446	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	575	15
Steers	Small 1-2	—	805	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	942	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	463	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	579	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	641	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	769	5
Steers	Small 1-2	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	554	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	709	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	121.71/cwt	118.00–122.00	780	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	503	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	820	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	115.03/cwt	113.00–119.00	714	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	534	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	566	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	493	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	629	17
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	415	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	477	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	635	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	673	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	723	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	792	2

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 24, 2020

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

Receipts 729Last week 1,233Year ago 1,100

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Regular Graded Feeder Cattle Sale

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	137.00	137.00
2	—	908	102.00–106.00	103.98
6	—	544	126.00	126.00
6	—	835	108.00–110.00	109.35
19	—	729	118.00–132.00	129.10
27	—	454	130.00–135.00	134.61
82	—	554	128.00	128.00
82	—	641	118.00–122.00	121.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	713	110.00	110.00
15	—	446	129.00	129.00
1	—	470	107.00	107.00
1	—	820	100.00	100.00
6	—	621	113.00–119.00	115.03
7	—	376	131.00	131.00
17	—	538	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	534	106.00	106.00
2	—	415	115.00	115.00
2	—	635	106.00	106.00
2	—	723	109.50	109.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	112.00	112.00
4	—	734	126.00	126.00
9	—	638	120.00	120.00
1	—	860	120.00	120.00
23	—	461	151.50	151.50
33	—	547	100.00–134.00	132.02
2	—	395	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	362	160.00	160.00
10	—	963	120.00	120.00
13	—	542	131.50	131.50
19	—	460	135.00–159.00	156.32
22	—	639	123.50	123.50
1	—	940	120.00	120.00
72	—	744	123.00–128.75	127.80
76	—	568	137.00	137.00
78	—	656	131.00	131.00
20	—	857	125.00	125.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	106.00	106.00
1	—	805	117.00	117.00
4	—	463	125.00	125.00
5	—	641	120.00	120.00
7	—	560	120.00	120.00

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