Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 2.

Current goat receipts 2.

Compared to last week, boning type slaughter cows were 3.00 to 4.00 higher, while breaking type slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower and slaughter bulls were 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder bulls and four- and five-weight feeder steers were mostly 5.00 to 7.00 lower, while six-weight feeder steers were 2.00 to 3.00 higher; feeder heifers were mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good for select classes; market activity and buyer interest were moderate to active. 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 $127.85/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$127.85

69 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$632

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$275

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

$29.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.37

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	569	134.04	763	33
Medium and Large 2	414	125.15	518	30
Medium and Large 3	499	108.40	541	4thin
Small 1-2	465	104.89	488	2thin

One grade step is worth $29.15/cwt here — about $275 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 sale69 hd

127.85

—

NC average7 barns · 572 hd

130.22

−2.37

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	1,708	99.78	1,704	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,473	79.79	1,176	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,192	72.55	865	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	976	66.84	652	29

Every lot, as filed

60 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 2	—	308	131.49/cwt	130.00–132.50	405	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	117.55/cwt	115.00–120.00	721	2
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	465	104.89/cwt	100.00–110.00	488	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	143.63/cwt	138.00–146.00	620	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	146.19/cwt	141.00–150.00	781	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	131.69/cwt	130.00–134.00	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	124.07/cwt	120.00–128.00	726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	123.27/cwt	120.00–128.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	122.54/cwt	120.00–125.00	524	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	111.23/cwt	110.00–112.50	361	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	673	105.57/cwt	102.00–109.00	710	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	124.05/cwt	120.00–127.50	270	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	131.87/cwt	130.00–137.50	502	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	168.33/cwt	160.00–174.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	165.62/cwt	160.00–172.50	540	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	124.33/cwt	120.00–130.00	587	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	124.67/cwt	120.00–130.00	463	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	133.25/cwt	130.00–137.50	362	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	133.91/cwt	131.00–137.00	897	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	152.00/cwt	149.00–155.00	935	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	161.50/cwt	160.00–163.00	872	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	162.43/cwt	160.00–165.00	585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	280	163.95/cwt	160.00–167.50	459	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	213	133.53/cwt	127.50–140.00	284	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	136.53/cwt	135.00–138.00	857	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	167.18/cwt	160.00–175.00	716	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	152.96/cwt	150.00–159.00	803	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Fancy	—	425	141.22/cwt	140.00–142.50	600	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	423	181.89/cwt	180.00–185.00	769	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	458	178.69/cwt	175.00–182.50	818	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,038	81.00/cwt	78.00–85.00	841	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	964	67.31/cwt	64.00–70.00	649	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	291	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	853	46.59/cwt	45.00–50.00	397	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,470	81.30/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,195	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,496	69.60/cwt	67.00–74.00	1,041	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,176	78.74/cwt	76.00–81.00	926	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	69.61/cwt	66.00–72.00	839	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,197	61.60/cwt	60.00–63.00	737	3
Bulls	—	—	1,263	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,010	2
Bulls	—	—	2,037	113.42/cwt	109.00–116.00	2,310	3
Bulls	—	—	1,684	99.45/cwt	98.00–102.00	1,675	4
Bred Heifers	Small 1-2	—	745	552.68/cwt	525.00–575.00	4,117	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,112.50/cwt	925.00–1,300.00	11,403	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	888	862.18/cwt	825.00–900.00	7,656	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	10,308	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,023	937.65/cwt	875.00–1,000.00	9,592	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	15,874	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	633	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	684	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	129.96/cwt	125.00–135.00	551	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	124.09/cwt	119.00–129.00	835	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	127.54/cwt	125.00–130.00	721	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	152.09/cwt	148.00–157.00	871	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	165.69/cwt	165.00–167.00	795	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	126.94/cwt	123.00–131.00	908	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	126.18/cwt	120.00–131.00	844	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	132.52/cwt	130.00–136.00	814	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	423	125.15/cwt	120.00–130.00	529	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	613	121.52/cwt	120.00–123.00	745	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	570	141.22/cwt	140.00–142.50	805	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 Feb 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 246Last week 391Year ago 397

Slaughter CattleReceipts 134Last week 116Year ago 195

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 30Year ago 45

Current hog receipts 2.

Current goat receipts 2.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	308	130.00–132.50	131.49
2	—	613	115.00–120.00	117.55
2	—	585	120.00–128.00	124.07
4	—	528	120.00–128.00	123.27
4	—	428	120.00–125.00	122.54
2	—	218	120.00–127.50	124.05
3	—	472	120.00–130.00	124.33
7	—	371	120.00–130.00	124.67
3	—	272	130.00–137.50	133.25
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	100.00–110.00	104.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	432	138.00–146.00	143.63
4	—	534	141.00–150.00	146.19
3	—	568	130.00–134.00	131.69
2	—	715	123.00–131.00	126.94
6	—	669	120.00–131.00	126.18
6	—	614	130.00–136.00	132.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	110.00–112.50	111.23
2	—	673	102.00–109.00	105.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	120.00–130.00	125.15
2	—	613	120.00–123.00	121.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	140.00–142.50	141.22
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	381	130.00–137.50	131.87
2	—	213	127.50–140.00	133.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	160.00–174.00	168.33
4	—	326	160.00–172.50	165.62
2	—	670	131.00–137.00	133.91
2	—	615	149.00–155.00	152.00
2	—	540	160.00–163.00	161.50
2	—	360	160.00–165.00	162.43
2	—	280	160.00–167.50	163.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	135.00–138.00	136.53
7	—	428	160.00–175.00	167.18
5	—	525	150.00–159.00	152.96
4	—	573	148.00–157.00	152.09
3	—	480	165.00–167.00	165.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	140.00–142.50	141.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	180.00–185.00	181.89
2	—	458	175.00–182.50	178.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	633	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	424	125.00–135.00	129.96
2	—	673	119.00–129.00	124.09
2	—	565	125.00–130.00	127.54

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,038	78.00–85.00	81.00
15	—	964	64.00–70.00	67.31
2	—	970	30.00	30.00
3	—	853	45.00–50.00	46.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,470	78.00–84.00	81.30
4	—	1,496	67.00–74.00	69.60
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,176	76.00–81.00	78.74
12	—	1,205	66.00–72.00	69.61
3	—	1,197	60.00–63.00	61.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,263	80.00	80.00
3	—	2,037	109.00–116.00	113.42
4	—	1,684	98.00–102.00	99.45

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	745	525.00–575.00	552.68
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,025	925.00–1,300.00	1,112.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	888	825.00–900.00	862.18
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,023	875.00–1,000.00	937.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,245	1,275.00	1,275.00

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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Norwood Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle