Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold mostly steady. Feeder classes sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.04/cwt on 90 head.

Average price

$149.04

90 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$732

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

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

$8.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.47

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	513	151.83	780	59
Medium and Large 2-3	449	143.72	646	31

One grade step is worth $8.11/cwt here — about $134 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 sale90 hd

149.04

—

NC average7 barns · 560 hd

138.57

+10.47

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	1,581	107.68	1,702	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,197	85.17	1,020	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,436	83.42	1,198	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	963	68.88	663	13

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	883	$769	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	825	$450	1thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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	—	670	136.34/cwt	136.00–137.00	913	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	150.69/cwt	145.00–156.00	782	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	135.34/cwt	135.00–136.00	979	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	161.39/cwt	157.00–164.00	734	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	528	149.21/cwt	142.00–157.00	788	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	160.10/cwt	160.00–161.00	610	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	141.33/cwt	135.00–144.00	878	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	147.12/cwt	144.00–150.00	852	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	154.41/cwt	150.00–161.00	1,025	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	174.73/cwt	171.00–180.00	837	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	389	185.81/cwt	181.00–190.00	723	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	161.93/cwt	156.00–166.00	680	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	529	138.09/cwt	132.00–145.00	730	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	419	138.57/cwt	130.00–144.00	581	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	572	151.78/cwt	147.00–156.00	868	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	158.39/cwt	156.00–160.00	993	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	608	132.98/cwt	128.00–138.00	809	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	170.87/cwt	160.00–174.00	728	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	462	154.76/cwt	146.00–160.00	715	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	357	171.36/cwt	166.00–176.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	181.22/cwt	173.00–187.00	788	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	426	153.12/cwt	148.00–161.00	652	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	180.35/cwt	179.00–181.00	667	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	930	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	172.40/cwt	168.00–175.00	729	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	131.01/cwt	130.00–132.00	891	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	164.50/cwt	148.00–176.00	762	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,403	85.07/cwt	80.00–89.00	1,194	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,535	78.47/cwt	77.00–80.00	1,205	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,285	95.71/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,230	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	86.68/cwt	81.00–93.00	1,053	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	888	58.30/cwt	49.00–63.00	518	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,027	77.95/cwt	72.00–81.00	801	7
Bulls	—	—	1,554	110.18/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,712	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,056	70.70/cwt	61.00–75.00	747	5
Bulls	—	—	1,605	97.27/cwt	91.00–102.00	1,561	2
Bulls	—	—	1,665	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,931	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	769.48/head	725.00–825.00	769	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	450.00/head	450.00–450.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	152.40/cwt	147.00–158.00	788	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	517	137.20/cwt	130.00–141.00	709	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	470	154.19/cwt	148.00–161.00	725	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	318	167.62/cwt	161.00–170.00	533	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	281	166.04/cwt	161.00–170.00	467	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	580	138.19/cwt	133.00–143.00	802	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	479	145.42/cwt	140.00–149.00	697	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	146.23/cwt	140.00–150.00	817	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	135.65/cwt	132.00–139.00	769	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	134.48/cwt	132.00–136.00	892	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	378	166.15/cwt	157.00–172.00	628	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	718	123.06/cwt	119.00–128.00	884	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	603	128.49/cwt	127.00–130.00	775	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	331	146.42/cwt	140.00–155.00	485	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	167.56/cwt	160.00–173.00	885	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	373	154.24/cwt	149.00–159.00	575	8

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 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 447Last week 423Year ago 333

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 159Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 18Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	136.00–137.00	136.34
12	—	519	145.00–156.00	150.69
3	—	723	135.00–136.00	135.34
5	—	455	157.00–164.00	161.39
10	—	381	160.00–161.00	160.10
8	—	621	135.00–144.00	141.33
8	—	579	144.00–150.00	147.12
10	—	420	156.00–166.00	161.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	132.00–145.00	138.09
4	—	419	130.00–144.00	138.57
5	—	479	140.00–149.00	145.42
3	—	567	132.00–139.00	135.65
2	—	603	127.00–130.00	128.49
4	—	331	140.00–155.00	146.42
8	—	373	149.00–159.00	154.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	528	142.00–157.00	149.21
3	—	572	147.00–156.00	151.78
2	—	608	128.00–138.00	132.98
7	—	426	160.00–174.00	170.87
3	—	462	146.00–160.00	154.76
3	—	357	166.00–176.00	171.36
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	664	150.00–161.00	154.41
17	—	479	171.00–180.00	174.73
7	—	389	181.00–190.00	185.81
8	—	627	156.00–160.00	158.39
11	—	435	173.00–187.00	181.22
3	—	528	160.00–173.00	167.56
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	426	148.00–161.00	153.12
2	—	680	130.00–132.00	131.01
7	—	517	130.00–141.00	137.20
6	—	470	148.00–161.00	154.19
6	—	318	161.00–170.00	167.62
4	—	281	161.00–170.00	166.04
7	—	580	133.00–143.00	138.19
3	—	378	157.00–172.00	166.15
3	—	718	119.00–128.00	123.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	179.00–181.00	180.35
2	—	713	130.00–131.00	130.49
12	—	423	168.00–175.00	172.40
3	—	463	148.00–176.00	164.50
6	—	517	147.00–158.00	152.40
7	—	559	140.00–150.00	146.23
4	—	663	132.00–136.00	134.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,403	80.00–89.00	85.07
2	—	1,535	77.00–80.00	78.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,285	94.00–99.00	95.71
20	—	1,215	81.00–93.00	86.68
5	—	1,056	61.00–75.00	70.70
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	888	49.00–63.00	58.30
7	—	1,027	72.00–81.00	77.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,554	105.00–115.00	110.18
2	—	1,605	91.00–102.00	97.27
1	—	1,665	116.00	116.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	883	725.00–825.00	769.48
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	825	450.00	450.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle