Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2021-07-28

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Jul 28
● Final138 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
421 head
0 vs last sale 421 90 vs year ago 511 · 17.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
6 vs last sale 125 15 vs year ago 134 · 11.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
60 vs last sale 8 60 vs year ago 8 · +750.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 1

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were steady to 3.00 lower, while bulls were 1.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was plain to average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.95/cwt on 150 head.
Average price
$119.95
150 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$21
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$23.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.22
vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2484126.2861291
Medium and Large 2436119.7452225
Small 1-2576103.5459722
Medium and Large 3576102.4759012thin
One grade step is worth $23.80/cwt here — about $21 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 sale150 hd
119.95
NC average8 barns · 972 hd
120.16
−0.22
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,42796.791,38115
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37570.7897316
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14167.1476659
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low84446.2539024

Every lot, as filed

138 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsSmall 1-2455105.00/cwt105.00–105.004781
BullsSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed80590.00/cwt90.00–90.007251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0131,319.68/cwt1,175.00–1,600.0013,3686
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,105850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,3931
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29151,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0010,2941
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007481
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy735114.00/cwt114.00–114.008381
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004411
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy470135.00/cwt135.00–135.006351
SteersMedium and Large 1-2278153.20/cwt147.00–156.004264
SteersMedium and Large 1-2668132.54/cwt131.00–134.008852
SteersMedium and Large 1-2382147.56/cwt140.00–153.005646
SteersMedium and Large 1-2564144.53/cwt135.00–149.008159
SteersMedium and Large 1-2635132.02/cwt130.00–134.008382
SteersMedium and Large 1-2768124.50/cwt123.00–126.009562
SteersMedium and Large 1-2505134.00/cwt134.00–134.006771
SteersMedium and Large 1-2471145.79/cwt142.00–150.0068710
SteersMedium and Large 1-2427145.91/cwt140.00–150.0062312
SteersMedium and Large 1-2863120.97/cwt118.00–124.001,0442
SteersMedium and Large 1-2315151.57/cwt148.00–155.004773
SteersMedium and Large 1-2717127.70/cwt122.00–131.009163
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2472129.47/cwt124.00–138.0061116
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2624119.23/cwt117.00–123.007448
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574122.89/cwt119.00–127.0070512
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2360132.43/cwt130.00–135.004779
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2427129.41/cwt125.00–137.0055319
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2328134.82/cwt133.00–137.504424
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2220135.00/cwt135.00–135.002971
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2665117.49/cwt117.00–118.007812
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2525122.87/cwt119.00–125.0064514
BullsMedium and Large 1-2623129.49/cwt129.00–130.008072
BullsMedium and Large 1-2570135.49/cwt134.00–138.007724
BullsMedium and Large 1-2495140.00/cwt140.00–140.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2524136.34/cwt134.00–140.007146
SteersSmall 1-2Fleshy42092.50/cwt92.50–92.503891
SteersSmall 1-2Fleshy37092.50/cwt92.50–92.503421
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2620625.00/cwt625.00–625.003,8751
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2725775.00/cwt775.00–775.005,6191
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2720900.00/cwt900.00–900.006,4801
BullsSmall 1-2Fleshy66091.00/cwt91.00–91.006011
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy86090.00/cwt90.00–90.007741
HeifersSmall 1-2Fleshy68092.00/cwt92.00–92.006261
BullsSmall 1-2Full40090.00/cwt90.00–90.003601
HeifersSmall 1-2Full56090.00/cwt90.00–90.005041
BullsSmall 1-2520111.00/cwt111.00–111.005771
BullsSmall 1-273597.50/cwt97.50–97.507171
BullsSmall 1-265099.00/cwt99.00–99.006441
BullsSmall 1-2750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008101
BullsSmall 1-2560104.56/cwt100.00–111.005863
BullsSmall 1-2640108.50/cwt105.00–112.006942
HeifersSmall 1-2618107.50/cwt107.00–108.006643
HeifersSmall 1-2518110.00/cwt110.00–110.005703
HeifersSmall 1-2725106.00/cwt106.00–106.007691
HeifersSmall 1-2581105.37/cwt100.00–111.006125
HeifersSmall 1-2410102.50/cwt102.50–102.504201
HeifersSmall 1-2240102.50/cwt102.50–102.502461
HeifersSmall 1-2495105.00/cwt105.00–105.005201
HeifersSmall 1-2667104.32/cwt102.00–106.006963
BullsSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed77596.00/cwt96.00–96.007441
HeifersSmall 1-2Thin Fleshed39597.50/cwt97.50–97.503851
SteersSmall 1-2665113.00/cwt113.00–113.007511
SteersSmall 1-2365102.50/cwt102.50–102.503741
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39574.49/cwt74.00–76.001,0396
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36368.56/cwt60.00–72.0093410
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28174.53/cwt73.00–78.0095512
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10665.66/cwt58.00–72.0072645
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10056.00/cwt56.00–56.006162
Bulls1,42796.79/cwt91.00–102.001,38115
Dairy SteersLarge 364084.00/cwt84.00–84.005381
Dairy SteersLarge 345084.00/cwt84.00–84.003781
Dairy HeifersLarge 358562.50/cwt62.50–62.503661
CowsLean 85-90%77327.86/cwt22.00–30.002153
CowsLean 85-90%83442.93/cwt38.00–48.003589
CowsLean 85-90%87053.33/cwt50.00–58.0046412
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,063863.05/cwt675.00–1,100.009,1743
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1131,267.23/cwt1,050.00–1,450.0014,1046
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2071,292.69/cwt775.00–1,775.0015,60333
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2041,278.80/cwt725.00–1,675.0015,39711
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,068743.68/cwt650.00–850.007,9432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0451,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0016,7201
HeifersMedium and Large 3775103.00/cwt103.00–103.007981
HeifersMedium and Large 3527106.91/cwt104.00–111.005633
HeifersMedium and Large 3625104.00/cwt104.00–104.006501
HeifersMedium and Large 3330110.00/cwt110.00–110.003631
BullsMedium and Large 3495110.00/cwt110.00–110.005451
BullsMedium and Large 3430102.50/cwt102.50–102.504411
HeifersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed72087.50/cwt87.50–87.506301
SteersMedium and Large 3375100.00/cwt100.00–100.003751
HeifersMedium and Large 3660105.98/cwt105.00–107.006992
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed41585.00/cwt85.00–85.003532
SteersMedium and Large 3Thin Fleshed25580.00/cwt80.00–80.002041
BullsMedium and Large 3723100.00/cwt100.00–100.007232
BullsMedium and Large 3790107.00/cwt107.00–107.008451
BullsMedium and Large 3600116.00/cwt116.00–116.006961
HeifersMedium and Large 3Full57097.50/cwt97.50–97.505561
HeifersMedium and Large 3Fleshy645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
HeifersMedium and Large 3Full34595.00/cwt95.00–95.003281
HeifersMedium and Large 2175127.50/cwt127.50–127.502231
HeifersMedium and Large 2371122.66/cwt117.50–127.504557
BullsMedium and Large 2467132.30/cwt122.50–138.0061812
BullsMedium and Large 2621123.67/cwt117.50–127.0076810
BullsMedium and Large 2536126.85/cwt117.50–132.006807
BullsMedium and Large 1-2425138.49/cwt138.00–139.005892
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy565127.96/cwt122.00–133.007234
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy560117.00/cwt117.00–117.006551
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy610115.00/cwt115.00–115.007021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy395128.00/cwt128.00–128.005061
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy430121.00/cwt121.00–121.005201
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy532130.00/cwt130.00–130.006923
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy500132.00/cwt132.00–132.006601
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy638123.70/cwt119.00–126.007893
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy473133.53/cwt130.00–138.006324
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
BullsMedium and Large 2Fleshy580119.00/cwt119.00–119.006901
HeifersMedium and Large 2Fleshy455115.00/cwt115.00–115.005231
BullsMedium and Large 2666122.25/cwt120.00–125.008144
BullsMedium and Large 2428133.85/cwt125.00–138.005736
BullsMedium and Large 2572125.74/cwt122.00–130.007196
SteersMedium and Large 2630125.00/cwt125.00–125.007881
SteersMedium and Large 2280133.55/cwt130.00–137.503742
SteersMedium and Large 2430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
SteersMedium and Large 2375134.76/cwt125.00–145.0050513
SteersMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed365115.00/cwt115.00–115.004201
BullsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed405117.50/cwt117.50–117.504761
HeifersMedium and Large 2433118.40/cwt115.00–122.005132
HeifersMedium and Large 2750112.00/cwt111.00–113.008402
SteersMedium and Large 2240132.50/cwt132.50–132.503181
SteersMedium and Large 2565125.04/cwt120.00–130.007062
SteersMedium and Large 2321137.63/cwt130.00–143.004428
SteersMedium and Large 2500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
HeifersMedium and Large 2625111.00/cwt111.00–111.006941
HeifersMedium and Large 2324120.48/cwt113.00–128.003904
HeifersMedium and Large 2474121.89/cwt115.00–127.005784
HeifersMedium and Large 2280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003361
HeifersMedium and Large 2510116.00/cwt116.00–116.005921
HeifersMedium and Large 2695115.00/cwt115.00–115.007991
BullsMedium and Large 2825110.00/cwt110.00–110.009081

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.