Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were 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 $114.53/cwt on 157 head.

Average price

$114.53

157 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$565

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$133

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

$23.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.56

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	485	124.72	604	53
Medium and Large 2	492	118.77	584	43
Small 1-2	545	104.10	567	29
Medium and Large 3	465	101.38	472	32

One grade step is worth $23.35/cwt here — about $133 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 sale157 hd

114.53

—

NC average8 barns · 858 hd

115.08

−0.56

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	—	Average	1,550	87.08	1,350	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,134	59.11	671	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,378	57.16	788	21
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,365	57.00	778	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	941	48.72	459	52

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
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	845	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	803	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	455	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	478	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	620	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	651	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	255	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	281	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	285	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	306	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	345	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	371	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	530	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	398	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	59.31/cwt	56.00–63.00	845	16
Bulls	—	—	1,628	88.38/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,439	6
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,365	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	778	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	913	44.04/cwt	35.00–49.00	402	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	964	52.44/cwt	49.00–55.00	506	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	136.55/cwt	133.00–140.00	694	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	295	146.25/cwt	140.00–152.50	431	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	143.38/cwt	138.00–148.00	602	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,024	624.78/cwt	550.00–675.00	6,398	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	7,207	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	5,915	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	388	105.65/cwt	100.00–110.00	410	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	483	111.27/cwt	110.00–112.50	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	107.50/cwt	102.50–112.50	312	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	119.52/cwt	118.00–126.00	625	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	952	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	637	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	461	129.80/cwt	126.00–134.00	598	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	483	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	558	115.26/cwt	115.00–116.00	643	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	807	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	625	122.98/cwt	122.00–124.00	769	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	131.52/cwt	125.00–138.00	562	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	423	130.96/cwt	130.00–133.00	554	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	470	128.99/cwt	128.00–130.00	606	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	705	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	832	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	535	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	300	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	413	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	124.67/cwt	115.00–130.00	651	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	672	120.95/cwt	117.00–125.00	813	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	113.98/cwt	112.00–115.00	606	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	122.78/cwt	116.00–129.00	705	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	617	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	596	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	120.63/cwt	115.00–129.00	686	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	126.91/cwt	120.00–137.50	406	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	129.98/cwt	125.00–135.00	620	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	122.73/cwt	112.50–130.00	647	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	630	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	706	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	575	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	122.79/cwt	117.50–130.00	519	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	115.66/cwt	114.00–117.00	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	627	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	702	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	125.04/cwt	115.00–131.00	589	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	185	132.38/cwt	127.50–137.50	245	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	120.63/cwt	113.00–124.00	572	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	118.77/cwt	114.00–122.00	754	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	390	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	118.19/cwt	111.00–125.00	857	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	126.98/cwt	117.50–135.00	481	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	253	128.66/cwt	120.00–137.50	326	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Fleshy	—	630	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	597	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	663	111.01/cwt	110.00–112.00	736	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	107.60/cwt	105.00–109.00	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	127.87/cwt	120.00–132.50	540	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	121.91/cwt	120.00–122.00	738	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	260	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	234	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	385	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	404	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	428	127.50/cwt	120.00–133.00	546	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	415	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	436	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	116.71/cwt	115.00–122.00	425	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	695	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	695	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	460	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	414	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	305	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	104.80/cwt	100.00–110.00	534	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	101.85/cwt	95.00–106.00	474	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	498	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	523	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	108.78/cwt	107.50–110.00	413	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	98.03/cwt	92.00–106.00	505	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	480	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	432	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	408	102.17/cwt	92.50–111.00	417	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	307	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	111.23/cwt	110.00–112.50	378	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	100.65/cwt	95.00–107.00	572	4
Bulls	—	—	1,830	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	2,159	1
Bulls	—	—	1,175	67.71/cwt	66.00–70.00	796	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	734	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,129	58.99/cwt	55.00–64.00	666	49
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,040	67.13/cwt	66.00–68.00	698	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,226	50.30/cwt	44.00–54.00	617	5
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	715	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	644	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	675	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	608	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	708	103.49/cwt	100.00–107.00	733	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	538	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	565	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	335	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	369	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	360	104.10/cwt	100.00–110.00	375	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	555	108.00/cwt	105.00–110.00	599	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	403	108.51/cwt	107.00–110.00	437	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	515	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	515	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	616	106.52/cwt	100.00–109.00	656	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	323	132.92/cwt	130.00–136.00	429	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	117.95/cwt	115.00–121.00	722	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	134.64/cwt	133.00–136.00	502	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	125.66/cwt	125.00–126.00	892	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	121.81/cwt	119.00–125.00	692	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	148.46/cwt	140.00–155.00	490	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	285	133.71/cwt	132.50–135.00	381	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	859	4
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	765	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,208	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	136.95/cwt	135.00–139.00	779	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,023	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	129.81/cwt	128.00–131.00	822	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	615	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	366	142.65/cwt	140.00–150.00	522	11
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	662	101.33/cwt	95.00–108.00	671	3
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	430	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	398	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	683	611.81/cwt	475.00–700.00	4,179	2
Steers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	333	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	300	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	795	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,975	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	738	573.22/cwt	550.00–600.00	4,230	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	680	104.40/cwt	100.00–109.00	710	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	520	112.49/cwt	112.00–113.00	585	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	478	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	538	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	408	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	428	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	635	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	648	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	465	107.62/cwt	100.00–114.00	500	7
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	810	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	778	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	590	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	649	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 Sep 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 442Last week 494Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 145Last week 148Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 20Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	120.00–121.00	120.51
2	—	625	122.00–124.00	122.98
3	—	423	130.00–133.00	130.96
3	—	470	128.00–130.00	128.99
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
1	—	705	118.00	118.00
1	—	300	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	522	115.00–130.00	124.67
3	—	672	117.00–125.00	120.95
11	—	574	116.00–129.00	122.78
14	—	471	115.00–131.00	125.04
4	—	635	114.00–122.00	118.77
14	—	428	120.00–133.00	127.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	137.00	137.00
1	—	445	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	103.00	103.00
2	—	663	110.00–112.00	111.01
3	—	615	105.00–109.00	107.60
4	—	510	100.00–110.00	104.80
5	—	498	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	100.00–109.00	104.40
2	—	520	112.00–113.00	112.49
2	—	478	110.00–115.00	112.46
2	—	408	105.00	105.00
1	—	635	102.00	102.00
1	—	810	96.00	96.00
1	—	590	110.00	110.00
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	105.00	105.00
1	—	620	105.00	105.00
1	—	255	110.00	110.00
1	—	335	110.00	110.00
3	—	360	100.00–110.00	104.10
1	—	515	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	508	133.00–140.00	136.55
2	—	295	140.00–152.50	146.25
4	—	420	138.00–148.00	143.38
1	—	475	134.00	134.00
6	—	710	125.00–126.00	125.66
4	—	330	140.00–155.00	148.46
1	—	760	125.00	125.00
4	—	661	130.00	130.00
6	—	569	135.00–139.00	136.95
1	—	860	119.00	119.00
5	—	633	128.00–131.00	129.81
11	—	366	140.00–150.00	142.65
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	110.00–112.50	111.27
1	—	695	100.00	100.00
1	—	265	115.00	115.00
2	—	380	107.50–110.00	108.78
1	—	315	97.50	97.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	569	115.00–129.00	120.63
5	—	320	120.00–137.50	126.91
3	—	477	125.00–135.00	129.98
3	—	527	112.50–130.00	122.73
1	—	660	120.00	120.00
2	—	185	127.50–137.50	132.38
4	—	379	117.50–135.00	126.98
2	—	253	120.00–137.50	128.66
7	—	422	120.00–132.50	127.87
22	—	605	120.00–122.00	121.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	121.00	121.00
Steers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	333	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	107.50	107.50
1	—	345	107.50	107.50
2	—	708	100.00–107.00	103.49
2	—	538	105.00	105.00
3	—	555	105.00–110.00	108.00
2	—	403	107.00–110.00	108.51
4	—	616	100.00–109.00	106.52
3	—	662	95.00–108.00	101.33
7	—	465	100.00–114.00	107.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	388	100.00–110.00	105.65
2	—	290	102.50–112.50	107.50
1	—	730	105.00	105.00
1	—	645	92.00	92.00
3	—	465	95.00–106.00	101.85
1	—	655	100.00	100.00
5	—	515	92.00–106.00	98.03
4	—	408	92.50–111.00	102.17
2	—	340	110.00–112.50	111.23
4	—	568	95.00–107.00	100.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	523	118.00–126.00	119.52
1	—	835	114.00	114.00
6	—	461	126.00–134.00	129.80
8	—	427	125.00–138.00	131.52
5	—	323	130.00–136.00	132.92
3	—	612	115.00–121.00	117.95
3	—	373	133.00–136.00	134.64
6	—	568	119.00–125.00	121.81
2	—	285	132.50–135.00	133.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	122.00	122.00
4	—	558	115.00–116.00	115.26
1	—	535	113.00	113.00
1	—	630	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	532	112.00–115.00	113.98
4	—	423	117.50–130.00	122.79
3	—	585	114.00–117.00	115.66
3	—	627	112.00	112.00
22	—	474	113.00–124.00	120.63
1	—	320	122.00	122.00
2	—	725	111.00–125.00	118.19
4	—	364	115.00–122.00	116.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	90.00	90.00
1	—	385	105.00	105.00
1	—	415	105.00	105.00
1	—	480	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	90.00	90.00
2	—	675	90.00	90.00
1	—	430	92.50	92.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	75.00	75.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,425	56.00–63.00	59.31
5	—	1,226	44.00–54.00	50.30
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	57.00	57.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	913	35.00–49.00	44.04
29	—	964	49.00–55.00	52.44
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,360	54.00	54.00
49	—	1,129	55.00–64.00	58.99
2	—	1,040	66.00–68.00	67.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,628	85.00–90.00	88.38
1	—	1,830	118.00	118.00
2	—	1,175	66.00–70.00	67.71

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,024	550.00–675.00	624.78
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	710.00	710.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	650.00	650.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	765	550.00	550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	795	500.00	500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	738	550.00–600.00	573.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	683	475.00–700.00	611.81

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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