Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2021-08-05

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Thu, Aug 5
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2083
Receipts
846 head
328 vs last sale 1,174 387 vs year ago 1,233 · 31.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Weaned Graded Feeder Calf Sale

All consignments must be weaned at least 45 days and have two rounds of vaccinations per market protocol; heifers guaranteed open (penalties apply).

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.85/cwt on 459 head.
Average price
$147.85
459 head · 617 lb average
Value per head Derived
$912
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$335
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small 1-2
$30.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.60
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1627148.99935414
Medium and Large 2519141.4373337
Small 1-2506118.636008thin
One grade step is worth $30.36/cwt here — about $335 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 sale459 hd
147.85
NC average8 barns · 1,081 hd
144.25
+3.60
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

35 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1821122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0029
HeifersMedium and Large 1742123.95/cwt121.50–125.0092040
HeifersMedium and Large 1468139.00/cwt139.00–139.0065148
HeifersMedium and Large 1550140.50/cwt140.50–140.5077391
HeifersMedium and Large 1639139.38/cwt130.00–140.0089196
HeifersMedium and Large 1541126.50/cwt126.50–126.506847
HeifersSmall 1-2575114.00/cwt114.00–114.006561
SteersSmall 1-2550115.00/cwt115.00–115.006331
HeifersSmall 1-2637108.38/cwt106.00–116.006904
HeifersSmall 1-2449112.00/cwt112.00–112.005034
SteersMedium and Large 1554154.22/cwt130.00–158.75854107
SteersMedium and Large 1627152.25/cwt152.25–152.2595579
HeifersSmall 1-2753105.00/cwt105.00–105.007912
HeifersSmall 1-2365115.00/cwt115.00–115.004202
SteersSmall 1-2795108.00/cwt108.00–108.008591
SteersMedium and Large 1829126.58/cwt126.50–126.751,04922
SteersSmall 1-2450121.00/cwt121.00–121.005456
HeifersMedium and Large 2445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005341
SteersMedium and Large 1739142.00/cwt128.00–143.501,04972
SteersMedium and Large 1472160.24/cwt135.00–163.0075650
SteersMedium and Large 1668145.06/cwt139.50–146.5096976
SteersMedium and Large 2538145.00/cwt145.00–145.0078017
HeifersMedium and Large 1372155.00/cwt155.00–155.005779
SteersMedium and Large 2360145.00/cwt145.00–145.005221
HeifersMedium and Large 1900109.00/cwt109.00–109.009811
SteersMedium and Large 1368163.00/cwt163.00–163.006004
SteersMedium and Large 1921113.74/cwt110.00–115.001,0484
SteersMedium and Large 2632131.25/cwt127.00–134.008305
HeifersMedium and Large 1444120.00/cwt120.00–120.005339
SteersMedium and Large 2442143.62/cwt125.00–154.0063511
HeifersMedium and Large 2640118.00/cwt118.00–118.007551
HeifersMedium and Large 2363134.00/cwt134.00–134.004863
HeifersMedium and Large 2468130.50/cwt130.50–130.5061111
SteersMedium and Large 2553129.00/cwt129.00–129.007133
HeifersMedium and Large 2533128.00/cwt128.00–128.006827

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.