Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, breaking type slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 lower, while boning type were 1.00 to 2.00 higher; and bulls were 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder cattle were lightly tested; steers were mostly 3.00 to 6.00 lower; four and five weight heifers were steady to 1.00 lower, while six weights were steady to 3.00 higher; and feeder bulls were mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Demand, market activity, and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly light. Cattle quality was average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.12/cwt on 163 head.

Average price

$117.12

163 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$572

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$23.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.58

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	456	125.73	573	66
Medium and Large 2	485	117.56	570	52
Small 1-2	535	104.60	560	33
Medium and Large 3	553	102.27	566	12thin

One grade step is worth $23.46/cwt here — about $7 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

117.12

—

NC average9 barns · 1,211 hd

119.70

−2.58

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	1,662	92.03	1,530	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,151	65.06	749	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,340	64.31	862	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	962	48.84	470	19

Every lot, as filed

116 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	275	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	406	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	8,279	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	127.79/cwt	127.00–130.00	596	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	775	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	8,331	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	735	551.00/cwt	551.00–551.00	4,050	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	410	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	543	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	455	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	555	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	720	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	8,280	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	936	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	664	102.50/cwt	99.00–111.00	681	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	645	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	716	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	141.91/cwt	136.00–147.00	602	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	972	1,069.40/cwt	975.00–1,125.00	10,395	6
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	533	107.49/cwt	105.00–110.00	573	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	780	886.06/cwt	850.00–925.00	6,911	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	155	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	171	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	523	104.65/cwt	100.00–112.00	547	8
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	764	525.42/cwt	444.00–692.00	4,014	6
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	795	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,366	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	820	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	779	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	465	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	512	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	558	106.26/cwt	100.00–110.00	593	4
Steers	Small 1-2	—	620	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	698	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	611	103.74/cwt	96.00–110.00	634	6
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	750	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	773	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	664	102.31/cwt	97.00–106.00	679	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	423	105.72/cwt	100.00–110.00	447	4
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	345	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	380	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	730	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	745	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	483	107.62/cwt	103.00–113.00	520	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	720	99.49/cwt	98.00–101.00	716	2
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	550	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	495	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	155	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	155	1
Bulls	—	—	1,575	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,229	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,113	63.59/cwt	58.00–68.00	708	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,376	73.65/cwt	71.00–75.00	1,013	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	853	40.18/cwt	30.00–48.00	343	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	53.89/cwt	49.00–57.00	552	12
Bulls	—	—	1,455	104.65/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,523	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	129.87/cwt	125.00–135.00	500	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	565	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	718	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	831	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	119.54/cwt	113.00–125.00	567	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	574	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	99.05/cwt	92.00–106.00	664	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	121.19/cwt	115.00–127.50	453	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,255	69.49/cwt	69.00–70.00	872	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	520	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	390	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	685	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	570	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	513	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	875.97/cwt	800.00–975.00	9,767	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,124	753.33/cwt	525.00–925.00	8,467	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,233	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	8,488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	728	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	450	1
Bulls	—	—	1,704	91.10/cwt	85.00–99.00	1,552	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,355	63.37/cwt	59.00–68.00	859	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	109.61/cwt	106.00–113.00	623	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	662	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	114.99/cwt	114.00–116.00	611	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	758	100.50/cwt	99.00–102.00	762	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Fleshy	—	560	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	103.73/cwt	102.50–105.00	545	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	803	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	811	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	335	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	118.51/cwt	115.00–125.00	511	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	126.25/cwt	120.00–132.50	549	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	108.71/cwt	105.00–112.50	522	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	126.80/cwt	125.00–132.00	741	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	472	126.95/cwt	115.00–134.00	599	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	408	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	126.71/cwt	116.00–132.00	650	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	128.97/cwt	126.00–132.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	112.51/cwt	112.00–113.00	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	610	122.31/cwt	119.00–125.00	746	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	735	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	131.91/cwt	128.00–135.00	617	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	687	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	742	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	582	124.00/cwt	113.00–130.00	722	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	304	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	463	131.50/cwt	131.00–132.00	609	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	140.63/cwt	135.00–150.00	593	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	120.86/cwt	114.00–126.00	763	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	667	118.46/cwt	114.00–124.00	790	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	375	132.57/cwt	130.00–135.00	497	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	131.19/cwt	128.00–133.00	802	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	135.95/cwt	132.50–140.00	381	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	380	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	485	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	132.84/cwt	129.00–137.00	502	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	131.70/cwt	130.00–135.00	427	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	150	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	195	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	133.33/cwt	131.00–137.00	760	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	120.47/cwt	117.00–124.00	631	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	135.90/cwt	134.00–140.00	712	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	136.98/cwt	132.00–141.00	712	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	129.89/cwt	126.00–134.00	549	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	148.20/cwt	142.50–152.50	486	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	118.00/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,015	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	130.94/cwt	128.00–134.00	763	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	142.93/cwt	135.00–147.00	663	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	577	129.38/cwt	126.00–132.00	747	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	538	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	603	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	119.60/cwt	117.00–121.00	679	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	117.37/cwt	116.00–118.00	715	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	405	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	527	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	140.13/cwt	137.50–145.00	527	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	735	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	816	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	504	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	141.00/cwt	135.00–147.00	664	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	114.50/cwt	112.00–116.00	654	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	129.42/cwt	128.00–132.00	791	7

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 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 398Last week 439Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 101Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 34Last week 30Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	147.50	147.50
1	—	780	120.00	120.00
7	—	424	136.00–147.00	141.91
6	—	611	128.00–133.00	131.19
14	—	570	131.00–137.00	133.33
10	—	524	134.00–140.00	135.90
4	—	328	142.50–152.50	148.20
2	—	860	117.00–119.00	118.00
4	—	464	135.00–147.00	142.93
8	—	376	137.50–145.00	140.13
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	112.50	112.50
1	—	155	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	125.00–135.00	129.87
1	—	610	122.00	122.00
1	—	285	117.50	117.50
5	—	584	125.00–132.00	126.80
5	—	531	126.00–132.00	128.97
6	—	468	128.00–135.00	131.91
1	—	225	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	127.00	127.00
1	—	670	124.00	124.00
2	—	375	130.00–135.00	132.57
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	104.00	104.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	466	127.00–130.00	127.79
1	—	245	132.50	132.50
3	—	280	132.50–140.00	135.95
11	—	378	129.00–137.00	132.84
7	—	324	130.00–135.00	131.70
1	—	150	130.00	130.00
11	—	524	117.00–124.00	120.47
4	—	423	126.00–134.00	129.89
7	—	568	117.00–121.00	119.60
8	—	609	116.00–118.00	117.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	122.00	122.00
1	—	380	127.50	127.50
2	—	538	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	155	110.00	110.00
8	—	523	100.00–112.00	104.65
4	—	558	100.00–110.00	106.26
6	—	611	96.00–110.00	103.74
4	—	664	97.00–106.00	102.31
4	—	423	100.00–110.00	105.72
1	—	345	110.00	110.00
1	—	730	102.00	102.00
3	—	483	103.00–113.00	107.62
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	474	113.00–125.00	119.54
8	—	374	115.00–127.50	121.19
5	—	531	114.00–116.00	114.99
10	—	431	115.00–125.00	118.51
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
1	—	340	120.00	120.00
2	—	618	112.00–113.00	112.51
3	—	687	108.00	108.00
4	—	571	112.00–116.00	114.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	92.50	92.50
2	—	670	92.00–106.00	99.05
1	—	400	112.50	112.50
2	—	568	106.00–113.00	109.61
2	—	525	102.50–105.00	103.73
2	—	480	105.00–112.50	108.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	132.50	132.50
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	664	99.00–111.00	102.50
1	—	645	111.00	111.00
2	—	533	105.00–110.00	107.49
1	—	820	95.00	95.00
1	—	465	110.00	110.00
1	—	750	103.00	103.00
2	—	720	98.00–101.00	99.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	95.00	95.00
1	—	630	105.00	105.00
2	—	758	99.00–102.00	100.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	803	101.00	101.00
2	—	435	120.00–132.50	126.25
12	—	472	115.00–134.00	126.95
12	—	513	116.00–132.00	126.71
6	—	582	113.00–130.00	124.00
7	—	631	114.00–126.00	120.86
6	—	667	114.00–124.00	118.46
1	—	735	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	610	119.00–125.00	122.31
1	—	735	108.00	108.00
2	—	463	131.00–132.00	131.50
3	—	577	126.00–132.00	129.38
1	—	405	130.00	130.00
1	—	670	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	422	135.00–150.00	140.63
13	—	520	132.00–141.00	136.98
2	—	583	128.00–134.00	130.94
1	—	360	140.00	140.00
13	—	471	135.00–147.00	141.00
7	—	611	128.00–132.00	129.42
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	75.00	75.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	895	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	972	975.00–1,125.00	1,069.40
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	720	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	780	850.00–925.00	886.06
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	735	551.00	551.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	764	444.00–692.00	525.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	795	675.00	675.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,115	800.00–975.00	875.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,124	525.00–925.00	753.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	575.00	575.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	970	875.00	875.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	78.00	78.00
2	—	1,455	104.00–105.00	104.65
12	—	1,704	85.00–99.00	91.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,113	58.00–68.00	63.59
6	—	1,376	71.00–75.00	73.65
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	853	30.00–48.00	40.18
12	—	1,025	49.00–57.00	53.89
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	69.00–70.00	69.49
11	—	1,355	59.00–68.00	63.37

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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