Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to before the break. slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 2 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly 3 to 5 higher with lighter calves instances much higher. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average to attractive. 2 goats

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.50/cwt on 233 head.

Average price

$122.50

233 head · 456 lb average

Value per head Derived

$559

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$224

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$25.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.01

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	465	127.44	592	178
Medium and Large 2	449	117.20	527	17thin
Small 1-2	462	101.72	470	22
Medium and Large 3	362	101.69	368	16thin

One grade step is worth $25.75/cwt here — about $224 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 sale233 hd

122.50

—

NC average7 barns · 918 hd

115.49

+7.01

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,659	72.41	1,201	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,169	54.07	632	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,406	51.96	731	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	928	40.42	375	36

Every lot, as filed

132 lots · USDA AMS · Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC

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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,825	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	718	498.93/cwt	350.00–624.00	3,582	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	163.85/cwt	144.00–175.00	605	24
Steers	Small 1-2	—	280	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	280	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	245	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	282	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	903	713.85/cwt	675.00–750.00	6,446	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,673	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	10,696	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	856	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	857	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	136.01/cwt	132.50–140.00	371	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	232	120.09/cwt	117.50–122.50	279	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	327	163.71/cwt	142.50–177.50	535	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	133.74/cwt	128.00–138.00	840	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	132.46/cwt	127.50–140.00	420	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	129.85/cwt	122.50–140.00	480	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	308	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	795	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	827	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	731	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	155.64/cwt	150.00–163.00	730	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	143.92/cwt	129.00–154.00	753	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	225	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	354	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	930	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	272	158.60/cwt	145.00–172.50	431	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	132.27/cwt	129.00–133.50	880	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	106.25/cwt	100.00–112.50	345	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	108.36/cwt	107.50–110.00	396	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	141.93/cwt	130.00–147.00	812	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	160.06/cwt	155.00–163.00	688	14
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	645	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	645	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,077	640.13/cwt	525.00–725.00	6,894	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	685	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	4,453	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	740	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,440	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	655	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,784	1
Stock Cows	Small 1-2	—	805	423.00/cwt	423.00–423.00	3,405	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	808	460.06/cwt	350.00–575.00	3,717	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,951	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,625	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	675	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	759	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	645	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	697	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	480	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	888	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	668	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	380	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	524	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Full	—	265	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	239	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	545	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	627	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	390	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	478	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	455	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	628	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	750	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	878	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	655	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	629	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	490	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	478	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	720	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	495	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	569	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	370	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	426	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	290	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	384	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	865	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	973	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	710	113.00/cwt	112.00–114.00	802	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	570	116.27/cwt	115.00–117.50	663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	640	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	742	1
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	815	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	766	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	613	124.48/cwt	123.00–126.00	763	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	490	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	310	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	279	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	225	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	214	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	327	90.88/cwt	90.00–92.50	297	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	610	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	275	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	248	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	620	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	410	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	564	1
Bulls	—	—	1,478	65.86/cwt	63.00–69.00	973	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	465	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	120.09/cwt	115.00–128.00	747	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	487	135.61/cwt	132.50–138.00	660	5
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	565	107.52/cwt	105.00–110.00	607	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	790	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	830	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	123.14/cwt	117.50–127.00	665	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	134.05/cwt	127.50–140.00	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	763	110.93/cwt	107.00–115.00	846	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	728	114.98/cwt	114.00–116.00	837	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	695	119.50/cwt	115.00–124.00	831	2
Bulls	—	—	1,757	75.99/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,335	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	156.67/cwt	140.00–170.00	663	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	138.83/cwt	134.00–144.00	791	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	148.66/cwt	140.00–156.00	702	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	141.25/cwt	128.00–150.00	735	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	132.19/cwt	128.00–136.00	814	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	128.50/cwt	127.00–130.00	840	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,406	54.01/cwt	49.00–58.00	759	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,382	43.62/cwt	35.00–48.00	603	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,477	63.35/cwt	62.00–64.00	936	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,131	53.21/cwt	42.00–59.00	602	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,320	63.05/cwt	60.00–67.00	832	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	42.84/cwt	41.00–44.00	498	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	117.46/cwt	115.00–120.00	509	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	736	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	679	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	877	35.92/cwt	29.00–41.00	315	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	986	45.44/cwt	42.00–48.00	448	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	128.62/cwt	120.00–135.00	608	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	132.58/cwt	122.50–139.00	497	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	126.30/cwt	120.00–130.00	657	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	132.02/cwt	126.00–136.00	548	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	115.64/cwt	114.00–119.00	619	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	116.22/cwt	115.00–117.50	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	123.75/cwt	117.00–127.00	699	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	127.39/cwt	120.00–136.00	415	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	608	118.50/cwt	118.00–119.00	720	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	276	124.19/cwt	120.00–133.00	343	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	118.86/cwt	117.00–122.50	850	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	233	121.29/cwt	120.00–122.50	283	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	168	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	168	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	710	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	760	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	195	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	234	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	265	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	595	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	649	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	540	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	554	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	270	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	284	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	435	100.63/cwt	97.50–105.00	438	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	473	107.49/cwt	105.00–110.00	508	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	355	104.93/cwt	100.00–110.00	373	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	180	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	189	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	120.66/cwt	115.00–132.50	445	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	106.45/cwt	100.00–112.50	450	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	230	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	259	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	690	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	766	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 →

Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC

Wed Jan 8, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 593Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 155Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,077	525.00–725.00	640.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	993	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	718	350.00–624.00	498.93
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	808	350.00–575.00	460.06
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	903	675.00–750.00	713.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	1,075.00	1,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	685	650.00	650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	740	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	655	425.00	425.00
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	805	423.00	423.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	369	144.00–175.00	163.85
17	—	327	142.50–177.50	163.71
12	—	628	128.00–138.00	133.74
14	—	469	150.00–163.00	155.64
14	—	523	129.00–154.00	143.92
1	—	225	157.50	157.50
1	—	775	120.00	120.00
3	—	272	145.00–172.50	158.60
4	—	665	129.00–133.50	132.27
13	—	572	130.00–147.00	141.93
14	—	430	155.00–163.00	160.06
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	100.00	100.00
1	—	245	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
1	—	690	124.00	124.00
1	—	745	115.00	115.00
2	—	273	132.50–140.00	136.01
3	—	232	117.50–122.50	120.09
5	—	317	127.50–140.00	132.46
6	—	370	122.50–140.00	129.85
1	—	585	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	110.00	110.00
1	—	795	104.00	104.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	117.00	117.00
1	—	290	132.50	132.50
1	—	865	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	90.00	90.00
1	—	225	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	100.00	100.00
1	—	465	110.00	110.00
2	—	325	100.00–112.50	106.25
3	—	365	107.50–110.00	108.36
1	—	180	105.00	105.00
3	—	423	100.00–112.50	106.45
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	100.00	100.00
2	—	168	100.00	100.00
1	—	710	107.00	107.00
1	—	595	109.00	109.00
1	—	540	102.50	102.50
1	—	270	105.00	105.00
4	—	435	97.50–105.00	100.63
2	—	473	105.00–110.00	107.49
2	—	355	100.00–110.00	104.93
1	—	230	112.50	112.50
1	—	690	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	115.00	115.00
1	—	390	122.50	122.50
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	96.00	96.00
1	—	490	97.50	97.50
1	—	720	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	115.00	115.00
1	—	370	115.00	115.00
2	—	710	112.00–114.00	113.00
2	—	570	115.00–117.50	116.27
1	—	640	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	90.00–92.50	90.88
1	—	610	92.50	92.50
1	—	275	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	115.00–120.00	117.46
1	—	710	113.00	113.00
1	—	640	115.00	115.00
1	—	590	115.00	115.00
3	—	535	114.00–119.00	115.64
2	—	463	115.00–117.50	116.22
1	—	335	120.00	120.00
1	—	260	117.50	117.50
1	—	230	115.00	115.00
4	—	369	115.00–132.50	120.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	473	120.00–135.00	128.62
32	—	375	122.50–139.00	132.58
29	—	520	120.00–130.00	126.30
27	—	415	126.00–136.00	132.02
26	—	565	117.00–127.00	123.75
7	—	326	120.00–136.00	127.39
4	—	608	118.00–119.00	118.50
4	—	276	120.00–133.00	124.19
3	—	715	117.00–122.50	118.86
2	—	233	120.00–122.50	121.29
1	—	195	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	112.50	112.50
1	—	645	108.00	108.00
1	—	480	112.50	112.50
2	—	565	105.00–110.00	107.52
1	—	790	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	126.00	126.00
1	—	395	169.00	169.00
1	—	325	165.00	165.00
27	—	423	140.00–170.00	156.67
22	—	570	134.00–144.00	138.83
19	—	472	140.00–156.00	148.66
13	—	520	128.00–150.00	141.25
11	—	616	128.00–136.00	132.19
4	—	654	127.00–130.00	128.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	815	94.00	94.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	123.00–126.00	124.48
1	—	490	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	622	115.00–128.00	120.09
5	—	487	132.50–138.00	135.61
3	—	540	117.50–127.00	123.14
3	—	423	127.50–140.00	134.05
2	—	763	107.00–115.00	110.93
2	—	728	114.00–116.00	114.98
2	—	695	115.00–124.00	119.50

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As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,478	63.00–69.00	65.86
11	—	1,757	72.00–82.00	75.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,406	49.00–58.00	54.01
9	—	1,382	35.00–48.00	43.62
3	—	1,477	62.00–64.00	63.35
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,131	42.00–59.00	53.21
10	—	1,320	60.00–67.00	63.05
5	—	1,162	41.00–44.00	42.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	877	29.00–41.00	35.92
17	—	986	42.00–48.00	45.44

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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