Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady to 5.00 lower. Trade moderate with moderate 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 $129.73/cwt on 84 head.

Average price

$129.73

84 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$679

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$139

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

$15.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.53

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	547	138.16	756	38
Medium and Large 2-3	503	122.76	618	46

One grade step is worth $15.41/cwt here — about $139 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 sale84 hd

129.73

—

NC average8 barns · 651 hd

126.20

+3.53

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	1,529	103.74	1,586	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,199	76.15	913	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,361	73.78	1,004	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	918	66.50	610	14

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,275	$1,275	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	693	$525	2thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	768	137.16/cwt	130.00–144.00	1,053	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	516	126.18/cwt	114.00–133.00	651	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	134.44/cwt	130.00–139.00	968	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	132.69/cwt	125.00–140.00	759	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	720	105.10/cwt	98.00–112.00	757	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	579	120.82/cwt	110.00–125.00	700	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	151.41/cwt	144.00–155.00	792	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	149.50/cwt	145.00–153.00	882	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	671	143.98/cwt	143.00–146.00	966	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	322	130.61/cwt	129.00–133.00	421	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	137.16/cwt	130.00–145.00	709	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	115.35/cwt	110.00–120.00	709	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	144.88/cwt	135.00–152.00	908	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	663	123.79/cwt	115.00–130.00	821	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	157.23/cwt	155.00–160.00	766	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	618	130.49/cwt	118.00–138.00	806	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	561	126.99/cwt	121.00–131.00	712	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	144.06/cwt	140.00–152.00	689	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	157.70/cwt	156.00–160.00	673	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	507	128.24/cwt	121.00–134.00	650	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	136.38/cwt	131.00–145.00	645	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	432	142.01/cwt	141.00–144.00	613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	147.24/cwt	140.00–153.00	555	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	142.29/cwt	139.00–146.00	730	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	154.20/cwt	150.00–156.00	648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	141.64/cwt	140.00–143.00	667	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	164.52/cwt	160.00–170.00	535	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	141.48/cwt	141.00–142.00	811	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	157.53/cwt	155.00–160.00	575	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	933	69.90/cwt	66.00–76.00	652	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	898	61.96/cwt	56.00–64.00	556	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,090	64.31/cwt	60.00–69.00	701	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,470	77.57/cwt	75.00–79.00	1,140	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,112	67.98/cwt	63.00–72.00	756	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	78.27/cwt	76.00–83.00	962	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	88.13/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,144	2
Bulls	—	—	1,195	91.82/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,097	2
Bulls	—	—	2,120	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	2,480	1
Bulls	—	—	1,542	105.51/cwt	99.00–110.00	1,627	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	693	525.00/head	525.00–525.00	525	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	330	152.12/cwt	148.00–156.00	502	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	736	105.21/cwt	103.00–111.00	774	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	781	113.32/cwt	104.00–122.00	885	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	367	149.98/cwt	145.00–155.00	550	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	133.49/cwt	126.00–143.00	567	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	123.15/cwt	115.00–130.00	693	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	131.80/cwt	123.00–140.00	482	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	127.67/cwt	123.00–131.00	792	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	132.80/cwt	128.00–144.00	902	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	475	130.29/cwt	124.00–137.00	619	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	518	124.40/cwt	117.00–134.00	644	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	668	109.72/cwt	105.00–115.00	733	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	412	123.98/cwt	119.00–133.00	511	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	482	124.26/cwt	116.00–134.00	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	147.22/cwt	144.00–151.00	640	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	688	116.05/cwt	111.00–121.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	614	113.11/cwt	104.00–120.00	694	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	763	103.44/cwt	97.00–110.00	789	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 Oct 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 442Last week 500Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 90Last week 109Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 17Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	768	130.00–144.00	137.16
2	—	720	130.00–139.00	134.44
5	—	572	125.00–140.00	132.69
9	—	517	130.00–145.00	137.16
6	—	478	140.00–152.00	144.06
3	—	377	140.00–153.00	147.24
3	—	620	123.00–131.00	127.67
4	—	679	128.00–144.00	132.80
4	—	435	144.00–151.00	147.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	516	114.00–133.00	126.18
2	—	720	98.00–112.00	105.10
9	—	579	110.00–125.00	120.82
5	—	322	129.00–133.00	130.61
3	—	615	110.00–120.00	115.35
6	—	366	123.00–140.00	131.80
6	—	412	119.00–133.00	123.98
6	—	482	116.00–134.00	124.26
2	—	688	111.00–121.00	116.05
2	—	763	97.00–110.00	103.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	144.00–155.00	151.41
4	—	590	145.00–153.00	149.50
3	—	671	143.00–146.00	143.98
5	—	627	135.00–152.00	144.88
4	—	487	155.00–160.00	157.23
3	—	427	156.00–160.00	157.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	663	115.00–130.00	123.79
3	—	618	118.00–138.00	130.49
4	—	561	121.00–131.00	126.99
3	—	507	121.00–134.00	128.24
3	—	473	131.00–145.00	136.38
3	—	432	141.00–144.00	142.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	139.00–146.00	142.29
4	—	420	150.00–156.00	154.20
3	—	471	140.00–143.00	141.64
3	—	325	160.00–170.00	164.52
2	—	573	141.00–142.00	141.48
2	—	365	155.00–160.00	157.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	148.00–156.00	152.12
4	—	736	103.00–111.00	105.21
4	—	781	104.00–122.00	113.32
3	—	367	145.00–155.00	149.98
7	—	425	126.00–143.00	133.49
6	—	563	115.00–130.00	123.15
2	—	475	124.00–137.00	130.29
5	—	518	117.00–134.00	124.40
3	—	668	105.00–115.00	109.72
4	—	614	104.00–120.00	113.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	933	66.00–76.00	69.90
6	—	898	56.00–64.00	61.96
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,090	60.00–69.00	64.31
5	—	1,470	75.00–79.00	77.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,112	63.00–72.00	67.98
8	—	1,229	76.00–83.00	78.27
2	—	1,298	85.00–91.00	88.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,195	88.00–96.00	91.82
1	—	2,120	117.00	117.00
6	—	1,542	99.00–110.00	105.51

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	693	525.00	525.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,275	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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle