Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.07/cwt on 163 head.

Average price

$119.07

163 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$600

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$25.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.55

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	471	125.69	592	89
Medium and Large 2	500	118.98	594	40
Small 1-2	605	103.73	627	16thin
Medium and Large 3	587	100.15	588	18thin

One grade step is worth $25.54/cwt here — about $4 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 sale163 hd

119.07

—

NC average8 barns · 974 hd

118.52

+0.55

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	—	High	1,592	97.14	1,547	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,431	65.69	940	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,117	63.31	707	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,021	50.51	516	21

Every lot, as filed

120 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	121.88/cwt	119.00–125.00	457	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	385	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	460	126.07/cwt	120.00–132.00	580	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	153.31/cwt	142.50–160.00	356	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	153.98/cwt	140.00–170.00	485	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	150.98/cwt	138.00–162.00	562	10
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	740	484.31/cwt	429.00–536.00	3,584	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	748	869.06/cwt	825.00–910.00	6,501	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	605	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	672	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	530	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	615	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	560	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	750	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	913	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	785	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	769	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	800	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	848	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	195	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	215	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	643	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	643	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	530	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	557	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	700	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	770	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	580	106.64/cwt	100.00–110.00	619	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	780	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	780	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	663	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	716	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	727	108.33/cwt	107.00–109.00	788	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	430	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	484	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	666	102.69/cwt	94.00–106.00	684	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	670	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	650	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	210	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	231	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	735	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	669	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	395	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	444	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	255	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	293	1
Bulls	—	—	1,818	103.50/cwt	103.00–104.00	1,882	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	944	42.93/cwt	35.00–47.00	405	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	54.30/cwt	49.00–57.00	575	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,200	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	660	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,508	69.46/cwt	69.00–70.00	1,047	2
Bulls	—	—	1,542	95.73/cwt	86.00–103.00	1,476	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	153.07/cwt	149.00–157.00	655	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	136.63/cwt	135.00–140.00	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	708	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	128.13/cwt	125.00–131.00	606	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	142.37/cwt	140.00–145.00	399	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	132.48/cwt	130.00–133.00	869	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	137.67/cwt	135.00–140.00	373	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	243	136.21/cwt	132.50–140.00	331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	655	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	734	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	147.32/cwt	140.00–157.00	635	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	120.87/cwt	117.00–124.00	638	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	119.43/cwt	117.00–124.00	677	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	122.09/cwt	114.00–127.00	759	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	111.46/cwt	110.00–113.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	137.54/cwt	135.00–141.00	714	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	130.33/cwt	125.00–136.00	543	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	180	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	234	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	761	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	568	125.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	710	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	632	121.34/cwt	120.00–123.00	767	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	640	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	136.82/cwt	133.00–142.50	456	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	131.91/cwt	128.00–136.00	500	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	185	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	236	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	778	109.50/cwt	109.00–110.00	852	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	123.87/cwt	117.50–135.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	107.01/cwt	106.00–108.00	758	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	142.87/cwt	135.00–149.00	674	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	133.58/cwt	130.00–137.50	441	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	116.15/cwt	113.00–122.00	675	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	104.24/cwt	97.00–108.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	787	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	128.94/cwt	115.00–133.00	674	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	122.27/cwt	116.00–126.00	584	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	121.91/cwt	119.00–126.00	522	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	110.95/cwt	105.00–114.00	695	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	160	121.06/cwt	120.00–122.00	194	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	862	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	106.99/cwt	106.00–109.00	776	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	433	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	415	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	829	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	127.00/cwt	116.00–132.00	737	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	830	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	830	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	110.51/cwt	110.00–111.00	807	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	113.01/cwt	112.00–114.00	740	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	455	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	773	101.15/cwt	96.00–106.00	782	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	597	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	656	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	245	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	294	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	550	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	440	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,437	65.93/cwt	60.00–80.00	947	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	61.73/cwt	57.00–68.00	685	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	71.22/cwt	70.00–72.00	821	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	775	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	671	103.45/cwt	90.00–110.00	694	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	141.70/cwt	135.00–149.00	676	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	141.00/cwt	140.00–143.00	729	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,047	912.10/cwt	800.00–1,075.00	9,550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	624	93.64/cwt	90.00–101.00	584	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	610	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	671	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	735	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	669	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	805	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	767	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	268	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	308	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	116.31/cwt	114.00–119.00	771	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	103.98/cwt	100.00–108.00	601	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	105.15/cwt	100.00–110.00	450	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	795	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	463	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	650	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	650	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 Jun 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 439Last week 436Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 162Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 15Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	119.00–125.00	121.88
1	—	185	127.50	127.50
2	—	708	106.00–108.00	107.01
4	—	581	113.00–122.00	116.15
12	—	478	116.00–126.00	122.27
6	—	428	119.00–126.00	121.91
6	—	626	105.00–114.00	110.95
1	—	225	120.00	120.00
2	—	333	124.00–125.00	124.50
2	—	655	112.00–114.00	113.01
2	—	525	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	111.00	111.00
1	—	530	116.00	116.00
1	—	655	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	195	110.00	110.00
2	—	643	100.00	100.00
2	—	530	105.00	105.00
1	—	780	100.00	100.00
1	—	430	112.50	112.50
6	—	666	94.00–106.00	102.69
2	—	595	110.00	110.00
1	—	735	91.00	91.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	616	115.00	115.00
14	—	473	125.00–131.00	128.13
4	—	271	135.00–140.00	137.67
2	—	243	132.50–140.00	136.21
16	—	528	117.00–124.00	120.87
18	—	567	117.00–124.00	119.43
11	—	417	125.00–136.00	130.33
1	—	180	130.00	130.00
6	—	333	133.00–142.50	136.82
9	—	379	128.00–136.00	131.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	100.00	100.00
1	—	775	109.00	109.00
4	—	671	90.00–110.00	103.45
5	—	624	90.00–101.00	93.64
1	—	735	91.00	91.00
1	—	280	110.00	110.00
2	—	578	100.00–108.00	103.98
2	—	428	100.00–110.00	105.15
1	—	500	92.50	92.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	110.00	110.00
1	—	710	108.00	108.00
1	—	255	105.00	105.00
1	—	795	96.00	96.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	232	142.50–160.00	153.31
1	—	625	129.00	129.00
10	—	315	140.00–170.00	153.98
10	—	372	138.00–162.00	150.98
3	—	708	129.00	129.00
2	—	428	149.00–157.00	153.07
3	—	567	135.00–140.00	136.63
2	—	280	140.00–145.00	142.37
6	—	656	130.00–133.00	132.48
6	—	477	135.00–149.00	141.70
3	—	517	140.00–143.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	134.00	134.00
1	—	525	120.00	120.00
1	—	245	120.00	120.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	110.00	110.00
1	—	670	97.00	97.00
1	—	210	110.00	110.00
1	—	395	112.50	112.50
1	—	255	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	130.00	130.00
2	—	330	130.00–137.50	133.58
3	—	810	97.00–108.00	104.24
1	—	530	115.00	115.00
1	—	695	115.00	115.00
1	—	645	122.00	122.00
1	—	465	127.50	127.50
2	—	160	120.00–122.00	121.06
1	—	770	112.00	112.00
1	—	855	97.00	97.00
2	—	730	110.00–111.00	110.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	120.00–132.00	126.07
3	—	568	120.00–130.00	125.04
3	—	632	120.00–123.00	121.34
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	98.00	98.00
1	—	800	106.00	106.00
3	—	580	100.00–110.00	106.64
2	—	663	108.00	108.00
3	—	727	107.00–109.00	108.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	127.00	127.00
17	—	431	140.00–157.00	147.32
1	—	645	131.00	131.00
14	—	519	135.00–141.00	137.54
26	—	472	135.00–149.00	142.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	622	114.00–127.00	122.09
2	—	720	110.00–113.00	111.46
2	—	778	109.00–110.00	109.50
3	—	422	117.50–135.00	123.87
8	—	523	115.00–133.00	128.94
1	—	315	137.50	137.50
13	—	580	116.00–132.00	127.00
1	—	470	134.00	134.00
1	—	830	100.00	100.00
6	—	663	114.00–119.00	116.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	725	106.00–109.00	106.99
2	—	773	96.00–106.00	101.15
1	—	485	115.00	115.00
1	—	555	107.50	107.50
1	—	610	110.00	110.00
1	—	805	100.00	100.00
1	—	650	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	740	429.00–536.00	484.31
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	725.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	748	825.00–910.00	869.06
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,047	800.00–1,075.00	912.10

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,818	103.00–104.00	103.50
9	—	1,542	86.00–103.00	95.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	944	35.00–47.00	42.93
14	—	1,059	49.00–57.00	54.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	55.00	55.00
2	—	1,508	69.00–70.00	69.46
13	—	1,437	60.00–80.00	65.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,110	57.00–68.00	61.73
5	—	1,153	70.00–72.00	71.22

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