Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady. Feeder cattle were mostly 3 to 5 higher ,Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Cattle quality was average, Offerings of cattle were moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.17/cwt on 315 head.

Average price

$117.17

315 head · 493 lb average

Value per head Derived

$578

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$3

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

$27.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.09

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	438	127.91	560	111
Medium and Large 2	503	116.58	587	126
Small 1-2	549	105.48	579	38
Medium and Large 3	561	100.33	563	40

One grade step is worth $27.58/cwt here — about −$3 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 sale315 hd

117.17

—

NC average8 barns · 1,172 hd

117.08

+0.09

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	1,620	87.22	1,413	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,163	60.59	705	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,293	59.59	771	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	928	47.80	444	22

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	888	839.10/cwt	750.00–900.00	7,451	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	1,173.30/cwt	1,090.00–1,335.00	10,442	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	735	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	5,513	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,154	740.39/cwt	500.00–875.00	8,544	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	713.12/cwt	700.00–725.00	8,294	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	117.99/cwt	117.00–119.00	619	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	272	131.94/cwt	130.00–135.00	359	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	138.03/cwt	130.00–145.00	449	13
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	760	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	737	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	275	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	309	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	360	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	396	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	655	102.98/cwt	100.00–106.00	675	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	480	108.35/cwt	107.50–110.00	520	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	606	100.58/cwt	95.00–102.00	610	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	531	107.28/cwt	95.00–111.00	570	11
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	569	106.12/cwt	102.00–110.00	604	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	415	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	556	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	530	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	775	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	238	146.32/cwt	140.00–152.50	348	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	278	148.27/cwt	145.00–155.00	412	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	869	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	140.99/cwt	135.00–151.00	609	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	146.36/cwt	140.00–154.00	482	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	147.95/cwt	135.00–153.00	691	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,336.37/cwt	1,025.00–1,575.00	15,435	26
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,043	1,098.79/cwt	820.00–1,300.00	11,460	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	11,736	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	835	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	559	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	428	105.15/cwt	100.00–110.00	450	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	800	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	792	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	561	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	415	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	322	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	131.85/cwt	120.00–135.00	500	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	126.81/cwt	124.00–130.00	739	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	131.66/cwt	120.00–133.00	639	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	862	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	935	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	126.91/cwt	120.00–130.00	553	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	123.99/cwt	115.00–131.00	648	6
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	460	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	437	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	380	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	342	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	190	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	185	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	115.16/cwt	110.00–120.00	772	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	126.05/cwt	120.00–137.50	541	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	880	97.02/cwt	95.00–99.00	854	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	796	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	805	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	781	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	650	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	741	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	137.78/cwt	132.50–144.00	650	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	140.41/cwt	130.00–146.00	593	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	134.82/cwt	133.00–138.00	698	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	131.71/cwt	128.00–134.00	749	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	126.25/cwt	124.00–128.00	765	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	877	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	790	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	625	123.95/cwt	122.00–126.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	518	127.56/cwt	125.00–130.00	661	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	720	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	778	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	784	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	455	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	425	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	574	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	101.84/cwt	95.00–110.00	425	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	110.65/cwt	110.00–112.00	628	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	683	99.82/cwt	95.00–101.00	682	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	105.24/cwt	100.00–113.00	558	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	94.71/cwt	90.00–100.00	587	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,193	732.30/cwt	650.00–775.00	8,736	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	656.00/cwt	656.00–656.00	5,740	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,014	647.16/cwt	475.00–810.00	6,562	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	125.55/cwt	115.00–130.00	711	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	495	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	695	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	770	93.00/cwt	90.00–99.00	716	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	730	102.97/cwt	98.00–108.00	752	6
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	795	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	763	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	815	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	823	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	465	111.94/cwt	110.00–114.00	521	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	670	107.04/cwt	105.00–109.00	717	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	727	99.37/cwt	96.00–102.00	722	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	631	105.47/cwt	103.00–110.00	666	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	565	105.88/cwt	100.00–110.00	598	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	420	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	450	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	500	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	550	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	655	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	735	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	220	139.28/cwt	132.50–147.50	306	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	348	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	337	133.34/cwt	130.00–135.00	449	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	123.83/cwt	122.50–125.00	784	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	778	560.72/cwt	429.00–795.00	4,362	4
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	798	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	4,190	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	468.00/cwt	468.00–468.00	4,165	1
Bulls	—	—	1,325	62.78/cwt	61.00–64.00	832	2
Bulls	—	—	1,655	90.09/cwt	84.00–96.00	1,491	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	70.55/cwt	70.00–71.00	898	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	52.23/cwt	50.00–54.00	619	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,157	60.87/cwt	55.00–67.00	704	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,185	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	841	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,302	58.64/cwt	55.00–63.00	763	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	808	40.59/cwt	30.00–44.00	328	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	984	51.16/cwt	45.00–54.00	503	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	97.78/cwt	90.00–105.00	326	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	119.99/cwt	113.00–126.00	566	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	120.96/cwt	110.00–127.50	509	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	726	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	114.53/cwt	112.00–117.00	601	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	121.99/cwt	115.00–130.00	460	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	741	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	741	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	111.90/cwt	109.00–113.00	629	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	123.03/cwt	120.00–130.00	397	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	741	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	316	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	311	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	653	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	133.46/cwt	128.00–145.00	508	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	128.11/cwt	125.00–133.00	597	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	132.31/cwt	127.50–137.00	561	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	126.97/cwt	115.00–132.00	663	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	128.02/cwt	115.00–135.00	603	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	617	119.69/cwt	114.00–124.00	738	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	146.65/cwt	132.00–149.75	786	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	783	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	145.81/cwt	137.00–155.00	538	26

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 Apr 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 846Last week 444Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 110Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 100Last week 18Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	888	750.00–900.00	839.10
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	890	1,090.00–1,335.00	1,173.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,155	1,025.00–1,575.00	1,336.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,043	820.00–1,300.00	1,098.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,145	1,025.00	1,025.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	735	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,154	500.00–875.00	740.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,163	700.00–725.00	713.12
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,193	650.00–775.00	732.30
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	875	656.00	656.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,014	475.00–810.00	647.16
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	778	429.00–795.00	560.72
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	798	525.00	525.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	890	468.00	468.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	117.00–119.00	117.99
5	—	272	130.00–135.00	131.94
13	—	325	130.00–145.00	138.03
3	—	220	132.50–147.50	139.28
25	—	551	118.50	118.50
20	—	381	128.00–145.00	133.46
19	—	466	125.00–133.00	128.11
17	—	424	127.50–137.00	132.31
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	97.00	97.00
1	—	460	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	112.50	112.50
1	—	360	110.00	110.00
2	—	655	100.00–106.00	102.98
3	—	480	107.50–110.00	108.35
5	—	606	95.00–102.00	100.58
11	—	531	95.00–111.00	107.28
13	—	569	102.00–110.00	106.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	90.00	90.00
1	—	190	97.50	97.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	95.00–110.00	101.84
3	—	568	110.00–112.00	110.65
9	—	683	95.00–101.00	99.82
10	—	530	100.00–113.00	105.24
11	—	620	90.00–100.00	94.71
2	—	333	90.00–105.00	97.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	126.00	126.00
1	—	450	112.00	112.00
1	—	500	115.00	115.00
1	—	550	113.00	113.00
1	—	655	90.00	90.00
1	—	735	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	472	113.00–126.00	119.99
22	—	421	110.00–127.50	120.96
17	—	645	112.50	112.50
15	—	525	112.00–117.00	114.53
12	—	377	115.00–130.00	121.99
10	—	741	100.00	100.00
10	—	562	109.00–113.00	111.90
6	—	323	120.00–130.00	123.03
1	—	680	109.00	109.00
1	—	275	115.00	115.00
1	—	235	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	134.00	134.00
1	—	530	130.00	130.00
1	—	650	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	125.00	125.00
2	—	238	140.00–152.50	146.32
6	—	278	145.00–155.00	148.27
9	—	733	118.50	118.50
10	—	432	135.00–151.00	140.99
15	—	329	140.00–154.00	146.36
19	—	467	135.00–153.00	147.95
33	—	536	132.00–149.75	146.65
29	—	579	135.25	135.25
26	—	369	137.00–155.00	145.81
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	100.00–110.00	105.15
1	—	535	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	99.00	99.00
1	—	510	110.00	110.00
1	—	415	100.00	100.00
1	—	280	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	379	120.00–135.00	131.85
10	—	583	124.00–130.00	126.81
9	—	485	120.00–133.00	131.66
7	—	862	108.50	108.50
7	—	436	120.00–130.00	126.91
6	—	523	115.00–131.00	123.99
1	—	290	120.00	120.00
3	—	337	130.00–135.00	133.34
3	—	633	122.50–125.00	123.83
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	67.00	67.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	670	110.00–120.00	115.16
6	—	429	120.00–137.50	126.05
2	—	880	95.00–99.00	97.02
1	—	780	102.00	102.00
1	—	700	106.00	106.00
24	—	566	115.00–130.00	125.55
18	—	522	115.00–132.00	126.97
16	—	471	115.00–135.00	128.02
14	—	617	114.00–124.00	119.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	97.00	97.00
1	—	650	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	472	132.50–144.00	137.78
28	—	422	130.00–146.00	140.41
17	—	518	133.00–138.00	134.82
7	—	569	128.00–134.00	131.71
4	—	606	124.00–128.00	126.25
1	—	895	98.00	98.00
1	—	705	112.00	112.00
1	—	655	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	122.00–126.00	123.95
2	—	518	125.00–130.00	127.56
1	—	720	108.00	108.00
1	—	670	117.00	117.00
1	—	455	134.00	134.00
1	—	425	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	112.50	112.50
1	—	460	110.00	110.00
1	—	695	100.00	100.00
3	—	770	90.00–99.00	93.00
6	—	730	98.00–108.00	102.97
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
1	—	795	96.00	96.00
1	—	815	101.00	101.00
2	—	465	110.00–114.00	111.94
2	—	670	105.00–109.00	107.04
3	—	727	96.00–102.00	99.37
4	—	631	103.00–110.00	105.47
5	—	565	100.00–110.00	105.88

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As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	61.00–64.00	62.78
17	—	1,655	84.00–96.00	90.09
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,273	70.00–71.00	70.55
4	—	1,186	50.00–54.00	52.23
48	—	1,157	55.00–67.00	60.87
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,185	71.00	71.00
12	—	1,302	55.00–63.00	58.64
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	808	30.00–44.00	40.59
15	—	984	45.00–54.00	51.16

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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