Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest was moderate. Offerings of cattle was moderate. Cattle quality was average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.49/cwt on 173 head.

Average price

$118.49

173 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$57

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

$24.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.97

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	433	126.93	549	66
Medium and Large 2	478	118.56	567	69
Medium and Large 3	551	105.23	580	20
Small 1-2	595	102.04	607	18thin

One grade step is worth $24.89/cwt here — about −$57 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 sale173 hd

118.49

—

NC average8 barns · 948 hd

116.53

+1.97

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	1,628	96.67	1,574	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,359	69.27	941	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,145	68.88	788	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	938	53.25	499	15

Every lot, as filed

118 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 1-2	—	577	122.86/cwt	118.00–138.00	709	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	130.74/cwt	127.00–133.00	484	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	760	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	6,270	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	775	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	8,719	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	228	145.03/cwt	142.50–147.50	331	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	130.11/cwt	128.00–133.00	826	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	137.81/cwt	135.00–146.00	648	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	769	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	645	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	137.18/cwt	132.00–142.00	779	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	131.59/cwt	117.50–140.00	426	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	121.07/cwt	117.00–124.00	633	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	139.34/cwt	135.00–143.00	588	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	675	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	863	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	269	146.67/cwt	140.00–152.50	395	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	319	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	726	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	717	112.66/cwt	111.00–115.00	808	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	125.03/cwt	115.00–130.00	548	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	283	138.81/cwt	137.50–140.00	393	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	128.91/cwt	126.00–135.00	603	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	470	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	588	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	134.31/cwt	132.00–137.00	704	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	126.28/cwt	120.00–131.00	672	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	738	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	127.34/cwt	125.00–130.00	540	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	460	117.38/cwt	112.00–123.00	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	136.79/cwt	127.50–142.00	717	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	140.59/cwt	134.00–145.00	666	15
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	685	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	644	2
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	638	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	574	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	906	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	146.85/cwt	137.50–155.00	483	12
Heifers	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	575	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	546	1
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	495	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	446	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	723	97.33/cwt	95.00–99.00	704	3
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	830	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	145.07/cwt	135.00–152.00	614	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	143.55/cwt	135.00–158.00	543	12
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	655	106.24/cwt	105.00–107.50	696	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	520	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	520	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	510	106.66/cwt	106.00–108.00	544	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	745	96.50/cwt	94.00–99.00	719	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	640	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	710	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	315	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	315	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	465	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	465	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	720	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	749	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	785	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	824	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	565	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	633	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	570	104.96/cwt	100.00–111.00	598	6
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	617	103.65/cwt	100.00–107.00	640	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,151	75.97/cwt	73.00–82.00	874	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,020	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	602	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	67.53/cwt	60.00–72.00	774	45
Bulls	—	—	2,105	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	2,273	1
Bulls	—	—	1,633	96.89/cwt	85.00–102.00	1,582	6
Bulls	—	—	1,120	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	941	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	340	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	451	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	518	129.52/cwt	128.00–131.00	671	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,018	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	580	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	435	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	937	46.34/cwt	36.00–52.00	434	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	938	57.86/cwt	55.00–59.00	543	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	521	108.29/cwt	105.00–112.00	564	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,343	74.93/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,006	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,361	68.60/cwt	63.00–72.00	934	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	559	105.51/cwt	97.50–110.00	590	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	565	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	573	105.07/cwt	100.00–110.00	602	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	697	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	850	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,148	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	556	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	425	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	110.60/cwt	107.00–112.00	733	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	618	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	402	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	723	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	556	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	119.64/cwt	113.00–124.00	574	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	121.77/cwt	117.50–125.00	516	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	507	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	105.85/cwt	100.00–112.00	656	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	810	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	770	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	638	102.59/cwt	95.00–110.00	655	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	388	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	637	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	795	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	771	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	125.94/cwt	115.00–132.00	666	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	123.99/cwt	123.00–125.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	130.27/cwt	127.50–132.00	611	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	128.83/cwt	124.00–130.00	475	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	455	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	455	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	113.34/cwt	112.00–114.00	584	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	770	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	123.52/cwt	115.00–132.00	716	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	126.67/cwt	117.50–133.00	609	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	111.25/cwt	109.00–114.00	690	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	616	121.61/cwt	115.00–125.00	749	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	117.59/cwt	111.00–123.00	781	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	127.28/cwt	125.00–129.00	724	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	472	131.15/cwt	129.00–132.50	619	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	505	122.50/cwt	115.00–130.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	122.22/cwt	112.50–127.00	453	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	113.50/cwt	113.00–114.00	647	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	840	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	932	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	504	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	556	127.27/cwt	122.00–129.00	708	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	635	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	781	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	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 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 476Last week 398Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 114Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 34Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	577	118.00–138.00	122.86
9	—	370	127.00–133.00	130.74
12	—	324	117.50–140.00	131.59
12	—	523	117.00–124.00	121.07
1	—	245	130.00	130.00
1	—	615	118.00	118.00
2	—	283	137.50–140.00	138.81
6	—	468	126.00–135.00	128.91
14	—	424	125.00–130.00	127.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	112.00–123.00	117.38
1	—	510	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	106.00–108.00	106.66
2	—	745	94.00–99.00	96.50
1	—	465	100.00	100.00
6	—	570	100.00–111.00	104.96
3	—	617	100.00–107.00	103.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	102.50	102.50
5	—	521	105.00–112.00	108.29
5	—	559	97.50–110.00	105.51
1	—	650	95.00	95.00
1	—	365	110.00	110.00
1	—	745	97.00	97.00
3	—	472	107.50	107.50
2	—	620	100.00–112.00	105.85
1	—	795	97.00	97.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	125.00	125.00
5	—	663	107.00–112.00	110.60
19	—	480	113.00–124.00	119.64
18	—	424	117.50–125.00	121.77
3	—	515	112.00–114.00	113.34
2	—	733	105.00	105.00
4	—	620	109.00–114.00	111.25
13	—	371	112.50–127.00	122.22
4	—	570	113.00–114.00	113.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	142.50–147.50	145.03
10	—	635	128.00–133.00	130.11
8	—	568	132.00–142.00	137.18
2	—	713	120.00–122.00	121.00
4	—	269	140.00–152.50	146.67
9	—	524	127.50–142.00	136.79
15	—	474	134.00–145.00	140.59
1	—	755	120.00	120.00
12	—	329	137.50–155.00	146.85
12	—	423	135.00–152.00	145.07
12	—	378	135.00–158.00	143.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	124.00	124.00
1	—	340	132.50	132.50
2	—	518	128.00–131.00	129.52
1	—	565	132.00	132.00
3	—	697	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	733	113.00	113.00
3	—	532	120.00–131.00	126.28
2	—	435	132.50	132.50
2	—	323	120.00	120.00
5	—	469	127.50–132.00	130.27
5	—	369	124.00–130.00	128.83
5	—	664	111.00–123.00	117.59
4	—	569	125.00–129.00	127.28
1	—	640	125.00	125.00
1	—	765	107.00	107.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	111.00	111.00
1	—	315	100.00	100.00
1	—	720	104.00	104.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	100.00	100.00
1	—	505	110.00	110.00
1	—	590	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	470	135.00–146.00	137.81
1	—	610	126.00	126.00
8	—	422	135.00–143.00	139.34
6	—	524	132.00–137.00	134.31
1	—	555	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	118.00	118.00
3	—	472	129.00–132.50	131.15
2	—	505	115.00–130.00	122.50
4	—	556	122.00–129.00	127.27
1	—	635	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	717	111.00–115.00	112.66
7	—	438	115.00–130.00	125.03
7	—	529	115.00–132.00	125.94
2	—	668	123.00–125.00	123.99
10	—	580	115.00–132.00	123.52
7	—	481	117.50–133.00	126.67
8	—	616	115.00–125.00	121.61
1	—	840	111.00	111.00
1	—	380	132.50	132.50
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	90.00	90.00
1	—	495	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	723	95.00–99.00	97.33
1	—	830	94.00	94.00
2	—	655	105.00–107.50	106.24
1	—	520	100.00	100.00
1	—	785	105.00	105.00
1	—	565	112.00	112.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	95.00	95.00
2	—	573	100.00–110.00	105.07
1	—	505	110.00	110.00
2	—	810	95.00	95.00
2	—	638	95.00–110.00	102.59
1	—	720	100.00	100.00
1	—	455	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	75.00	75.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	760	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	1,125.00	1,125.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,045	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,230	825.00	825.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,151	73.00–82.00	75.97
1	—	1,020	59.00	59.00
45	—	1,146	60.00–72.00	67.53
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	937	36.00–52.00	46.34
9	—	938	55.00–59.00	57.86
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,343	74.00–76.00	74.93
17	—	1,361	63.00–72.00	68.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,105	108.00	108.00
6	—	1,633	85.00–102.00	96.89
1	—	1,120	84.00	84.00

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