Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current sheep receipts 1

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly 1.00 to 3.00 lower, while bulls were mostly 6.00 lower. Feeder steers and bulls were mixed, while heifers were mostly 1.00 to 4.00 higher. 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 $125.62/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$125.62

143 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$644

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$208

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

$33.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.84

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	517	132.61	686	105
Medium and Large 2	518	115.92	600	14thin
Small 1-2	495	101.18	501	16thin
Medium and Large 3	480	99.62	478	8thin

One grade step is worth $33.00/cwt here — about $208 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 sale143 hd

125.62

—

NC average8 barns · 826 hd

122.77

+2.84

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	1,580	84.95	1,342	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,278	69.24	884	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,505	68.63	1,033	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,060	53.12	563	39

Every lot, as filed

106 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	—	468	147.50/cwt	143.00–152.50	690	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Full	—	675	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	797	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	139.43/cwt	134.00–141.00	873	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	129.02/cwt	119.00–136.00	677	20
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	505	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	134.22/cwt	125.00–140.00	628	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	129.73/cwt	124.00–135.00	741	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	139.30/cwt	126.00–145.00	651	22
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	560	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	113.51/cwt	112.50–115.00	610	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	124.72/cwt	120.00–128.00	841	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	473	134.76/cwt	130.00–140.00	637	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	428	94.80/cwt	90.00–100.00	406	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	683	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	373	103.38/cwt	100.00–107.00	386	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	632	110.82/cwt	110.00–112.50	700	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	455	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	455	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	140.51/cwt	130.00–144.00	592	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	116.68/cwt	112.50–121.00	730	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	128.28/cwt	119.00–132.00	798	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	117.44/cwt	115.00–120.00	397	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	300	98.75/cwt	97.50–100.00	296	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	138.91/cwt	130.00–145.00	526	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	683	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	755	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	410	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	359	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	135.11/cwt	130.00–140.00	457	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	822	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	463	107.70/cwt	100.00–115.00	499	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	143.93/cwt	138.00–152.50	756	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	406	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	500	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	144.96/cwt	139.00–148.00	820	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	152.62/cwt	150.00–155.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	155	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	190	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	127.44/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,055	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	754	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	129.99/cwt	125.00–132.50	706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	151.48/cwt	150.00–155.00	565	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	210	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	263	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	152.76/cwt	144.00–161.00	645	17
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	945	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	898	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	445	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	534	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	805	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	725	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	605	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	525	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	604	1
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	760	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	530	121.49/cwt	120.00–123.00	644	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	615	124.51/cwt	123.00–126.00	766	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	785	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	550	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,123	57.84/cwt	53.00–62.00	650	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,399	76.23/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,066	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,190	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	357	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	954	44.88/cwt	38.00–62.00	428	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	666	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	77.58/cwt	73.00–84.00	1,133	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,532	66.36/cwt	62.00–72.00	1,017	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	67.94/cwt	62.00–72.00	853	27
Bulls	—	—	1,375	82.93/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,140	2
Bulls	—	—	1,990	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,771	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,087	1,145.02/cwt	925.00–1,325.00	12,446	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	445	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,891	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	885	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	858	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	123.88/cwt	117.50–131.00	701	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	560	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	675	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	763	106.01/cwt	102.00–110.00	809	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	453	152.54/cwt	145.00–160.00	691	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	840	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	890	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	775	107.48/cwt	106.00–109.00	833	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	880	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	854	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	983	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fleshy	—	645	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	748	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	545	1
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	583	113.77/cwt	112.50–115.00	663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	350	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	—	223	96.21/cwt	95.00–97.50	215	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	116.70/cwt	112.50–122.00	543	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	710	104.49/cwt	104.00–105.00	742	2
Heifers	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	165	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	153	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	595	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	655	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	766	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	550	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	521	128.12/cwt	124.00–130.00	668	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	804	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	710	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	660	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	620	1
Heifers	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	830	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	697	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	135.65/cwt	127.50–142.50	633	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	677	116.19/cwt	113.00–119.00	787	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	150.41/cwt	145.00–157.50	629	6
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	473	103.78/cwt	97.50–110.00	491	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	121.20/cwt	117.50–125.00	739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3Fleshy	—	810	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	705	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	733	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	137.53/cwt	135.00–140.00	605	2
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	533	108.77/cwt	105.00–112.50	580	2

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 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 333Last week 352Year ago 320

Slaughter CattleReceipts 100Last week 87Year ago 140

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 16Year ago 10

Current sheep receipts 1

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	468	143.00–152.50	147.50
5	—	626	134.00–141.00	139.43
11	—	525	138.00–152.50	143.93
11	—	566	139.00–148.00	144.96
2	—	320	150.00–155.00	152.62
5	—	828	123.00–130.00	127.44
5	—	373	150.00–155.00	151.48
1	—	690	135.00	135.00
17	—	422	144.00–161.00	152.76
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	125.00–140.00	134.22
1	—	355	140.00	140.00
2	—	338	130.00–140.00	135.11
1	—	685	120.00	120.00
1	—	290	140.00	140.00
1	—	155	122.50	122.50
1	—	580	130.00	130.00
3	—	543	125.00–132.50	129.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	130.00–140.00	134.76
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	100.00–115.00	107.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	120.00	120.00
1	—	210	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	525	119.00–136.00	129.02
21	—	571	124.00–135.00	129.73
22	—	467	126.00–145.00	139.30
4	—	674	120.00–128.00	124.72
12	—	421	130.00–144.00	140.51
14	—	622	119.00–132.00	128.28
8	—	379	130.00–145.00	138.91
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	112.00	112.00
1	—	560	105.00	105.00
2	—	428	90.00–100.00	94.80
1	—	650	105.00	105.00
2	—	373	100.00–107.00	103.38
3	—	632	110.00–112.50	110.82
1	—	455	100.00	100.00
2	—	300	97.50–100.00	98.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	537	112.50–115.00	113.51
4	—	626	112.50–121.00	116.68
2	—	338	115.00–120.00	117.44
4	—	465	112.50–122.00	116.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	115.00	115.00
1	—	350	115.00	115.00
1	—	655	117.00	117.00
1	—	550	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	107.50	107.50
1	—	350	112.50	112.50
1	—	705	106.00	106.00
1	—	535	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	90.00	90.00
1	—	410	87.50	87.50
2	—	223	95.00–97.50	96.21
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	165	92.50	92.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	94.00	94.00
1	—	830	84.00	84.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	120.00	120.00
1	—	525	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	105.00	105.00
2	—	763	102.00–110.00	106.01
1	—	880	97.00	97.00
2	—	583	112.50–115.00	113.77
2	—	710	104.00–105.00	104.49
2	—	473	97.50–110.00	103.78
2	—	533	105.00–112.50	108.77
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	120.00–123.00	121.49
2	—	615	123.00–126.00	124.51
1	—	470	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	97.00	97.00
2	—	840	106.00	106.00
2	—	775	106.00–109.00	107.48
1	—	505	108.00	108.00
1	—	630	110.00	110.00
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
1	—	705	104.00	104.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	566	117.50–131.00	123.88
9	—	521	124.00–130.00	128.12
1	—	705	114.00	114.00
7	—	467	127.50–142.50	135.65
5	—	677	113.00–119.00	116.19
6	—	610	117.50–125.00	121.20
2	—	440	135.00–140.00	137.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	120.00–121.00	120.51
2	—	645	116.00	116.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	453	145.00–160.00	152.54
1	—	780	126.00	126.00
1	—	530	134.00	134.00
6	—	418	145.00–157.50	150.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	70.00	70.00
24	—	1,123	53.00–62.00	57.84
1	—	1,190	30.00	30.00
13	—	954	38.00–62.00	44.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,399	74.00–80.00	76.23
27	—	1,255	62.00–72.00	67.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	49.00	49.00
6	—	1,460	73.00–84.00	77.58
15	—	1,532	62.00–72.00	66.36
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,375	80.00–86.00	82.93
1	—	1,990	89.00	89.00

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	6	—	1,087	925.00–1,325.00	1,145.02
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	445	425.00	425.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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