Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly steady, while feeder cattle were mostly 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $186.43/cwt on 280 head.

Average price

$186.43

280 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$973

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$357

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

$57.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.58

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	530	192.23	1,019	236
Medium and Large 2	475	157.99	750	39
Medium and Large 3	492	134.47	662	5thin

One grade step is worth $57.76/cwt here — about $357 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 sale280 hd

186.43

—

NC average8 barns · 1,397 hd

189.01

−2.58

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	1,649	120.81	1,992	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,292	104.72	1,353	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,412	94.62	1,336	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,049	84.20	883	61

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)	1,159	$1,179	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	980	$825	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	958	$1,451	13

Every lot, as filed

113 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 3	—	530	165.97/cwt	163.00–169.00	880	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	159.57/cwt	155.00–167.00	669	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	709	188.25/cwt	187.00–192.00	1,335	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	192.37/cwt	186.00–198.00	1,102	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,073	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	853	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	990	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,287	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	175.45/cwt	170.00–181.00	1,781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	192.27/cwt	180.00–203.00	823	17
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	574	151.19/cwt	142.00–167.00	868	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	420	207.02/cwt	205.00–208.00	869	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	660	190.39/cwt	190.00–190.50	1,257	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	385	209.38/cwt	208.00–217.00	806	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	167.89/cwt	151.00–178.00	730	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	625	200.22/cwt	197.00–202.00	1,251	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	486	202.41/cwt	198.00–208.00	984	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	195.92/cwt	185.00–203.00	739	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	178.39/cwt	168.00–189.00	1,183	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,125	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,496	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	417	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	576	196.30/cwt	189.00–200.00	1,131	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	529	200.42/cwt	195.00–203.50	1,060	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,351	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	184.43/cwt	180.00–190.00	520	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	154.86/cwt	150.00–160.00	431	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	220.60/cwt	210.00–236.00	1,063	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	199.52/cwt	196.00–201.00	1,032	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	662	234.21/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,550	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	174.30/cwt	163.00–186.00	1,251	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	193.07/cwt	180.00–201.00	929	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	226.52/cwt	222.00–236.00	976	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	194.20/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,293	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	183.46/cwt	181.00–186.00	1,519	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	175.99/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,096	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	227.99/cwt	210.00–232.00	1,445	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,213	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	230.36/cwt	224.00–233.00	1,295	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	629	239.72/cwt	238.00–241.00	1,508	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	712	204.37/cwt	192.00–210.00	1,455	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	783	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	517	237.56/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,228	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,328	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	219.72/cwt	210.00–229.00	1,118	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	575	241.00/cwt	239.00–246.50	1,386	19
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,005	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,126	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	925	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,110	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	187.17/cwt	175.00–197.00	1,437	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	776	157.26/cwt	149.00–161.00	1,220	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	282	206.21/cwt	200.00–212.00	582	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	203.95/cwt	196.00–210.00	965	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	235	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	501	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	442	210.91/cwt	201.00–228.00	932	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	723	169.16/cwt	151.00–175.00	1,223	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	948	71.98/cwt	63.00–76.00	682	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	87.84/cwt	78.00–95.00	948	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,412	94.62/cwt	90.00–103.00	1,336	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,441	112.97/cwt	111.00–118.00	1,628	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	103.07/cwt	95.00–110.00	1,301	35
Bulls	—	—	1,632	119.39/cwt	110.00–126.00	1,948	10
Bulls	—	—	1,815	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,159	1,178.95/head	925.00–1,425.00	1,179	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	795	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	964	1,714.26/head	1,375.00–1,950.00	1,714	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	946	1,267.27/head	1,025.00–1,475.00	1,267	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	134.88/cwt	128.00–141.00	654	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	156.54/cwt	150.00–163.00	662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	186.39/cwt	175.00–205.00	602	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	390	185.00/cwt	180.00–190.00	722	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	527	152.26/cwt	150.00–156.00	802	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	340	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	469	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	203.94/cwt	190.00–215.00	1,065	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	224.33/cwt	214.00–234.00	841	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	600	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	876	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	173.74/cwt	163.00–190.00	839	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	171.34/cwt	162.00–184.00	713	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	360	152.27/cwt	150.00–157.00	548	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	855	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,197	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	830	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,245	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	619	164.56/cwt	151.00–178.00	1,019	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	167.00/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,186	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	170.45/cwt	163.00–178.00	1,398	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	161.77/cwt	150.00–174.00	524	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	878	163.71/cwt	153.00–174.00	1,437	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	162.03/cwt	154.00–172.00	612	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	135.62/cwt	131.00–140.00	1,051	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,301	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	183.85/cwt	171.00–194.00	971	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	131.00/cwt	122.00–140.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	136.78/cwt	120.00–148.00	652	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,015	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	185.36/cwt	176.00–196.00	880	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	159.10/cwt	142.00–168.00	827	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	196.50/cwt	180.00–209.00	641	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	178.24/cwt	161.00–188.00	1,021	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	152.57/cwt	147.00–158.00	882	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	162.14/cwt	158.00–170.00	773	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	828	132.99/cwt	132.00–134.00	1,101	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	185.32/cwt	172.00–198.00	1,232	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,016	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	229.23/cwt	219.00–238.00	745	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	194.33/cwt	185.00–205.00	1,112	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	661	159.94/cwt	152.00–166.00	1,057	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	616	197.42/cwt	181.00–208.00	1,216	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	180.15/cwt	174.00–186.00	919	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	180.24/cwt	171.00–187.00	1,127	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	180.50/cwt	176.00–188.00	1,023	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	188.81/cwt	178.00–200.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	270	136.63/cwt	133.00–140.00	369	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 Jun 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 671Last week 1,033Year ago 580

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 161Year ago 99

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 19Year ago 20

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly steady, while feeder cattle were mostly 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	163.00–169.00	165.97
1	—	600	160.00	160.00
5	—	419	155.00–167.00	159.57
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
4	—	574	142.00–167.00	151.19
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	573	186.00–198.00	192.37
2	—	715	150.00	150.00
6	—	517	196.00–201.00	199.52
7	—	481	180.00–201.00	193.07
3	—	623	170.00–180.00	175.99
1	—	435	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	216.00	216.00
1	—	990	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,015	170.00–181.00	175.45
12	—	482	210.00–236.00	220.60
2	—	718	163.00–186.00	174.30
15	—	431	222.00–236.00	226.52
4	—	666	190.00–205.00	194.20
2	—	828	181.00–186.00	183.46
11	—	634	210.00–232.00	227.99
1	—	905	134.00	134.00
11	—	562	224.00–233.00	230.36
1	—	885	150.00	150.00
5	—	509	210.00–229.00	219.72
6	—	768	175.00–197.00	187.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	662	230.00–237.00	234.21
33	—	629	238.00–241.00	239.72
6	—	712	192.00–210.00	204.37
16	—	517	230.00–242.00	237.56
19	—	575	239.00–246.50	241.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	709	187.00–192.00	188.25
4	—	420	205.00–208.00	207.02
5	—	660	190.00–190.50	190.39
11	—	385	208.00–217.00	209.38
14	—	625	197.00–202.00	200.22
15	—	486	198.00–208.00	202.41
20	—	576	189.00–200.00	196.30
50	—	529	195.00–203.50	200.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	428	180.00–203.00	192.27
9	—	377	185.00–203.00	195.92
9	—	663	168.00–189.00	178.39
1	—	1,125	133.00	133.00
1	—	245	170.00	170.00
1	—	790	171.00	171.00
3	—	282	180.00–190.00	184.43
2	—	710	160.00–174.00	167.00
2	—	820	163.00–178.00	170.45
2	—	878	153.00–174.00	163.71
1	—	910	143.00	143.00
16	—	528	171.00–194.00	183.85
21	—	475	176.00–196.00	185.36
5	—	326	180.00–209.00	196.50
14	—	573	161.00–188.00	178.24
9	—	625	171.00–187.00	180.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	151.00–178.00	167.89
1	—	225	180.00	180.00
2	—	278	150.00–160.00	154.86
7	—	324	150.00–174.00	161.77
5	—	378	154.00–172.00	162.03
2	—	775	131.00–140.00	135.62
1	—	725	140.00	140.00
8	—	520	142.00–168.00	159.10
2	—	578	147.00–158.00	152.57
5	—	477	158.00–170.00	162.14
2	—	828	132.00–134.00	132.99
1	—	635	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	122.00–140.00	131.00
3	—	477	120.00–148.00	136.78
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	112.00	112.00
1	—	925	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	776	149.00–161.00	157.26
3	—	282	200.00–212.00	206.21
3	—	473	196.00–210.00	203.95
1	—	235	213.00	213.00
13	—	442	201.00–228.00	210.91
5	—	723	151.00–175.00	169.16
17	—	522	190.00–215.00	203.94
8	—	375	214.00–234.00	224.33
1	—	855	140.00	140.00
1	—	830	150.00	150.00
7	—	665	172.00–198.00	185.32
3	—	325	219.00–238.00	229.23
5	—	572	185.00–205.00	194.33
20	—	616	181.00–208.00	197.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	128.00–141.00	134.88
2	—	423	150.00–163.00	156.54
3	—	527	150.00–156.00	152.26
1	—	340	138.00	138.00
1	—	600	146.00	146.00
3	—	360	150.00–157.00	152.27
2	—	270	133.00–140.00	136.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	323	175.00–205.00	186.39
2	—	390	180.00–190.00	185.00
9	—	483	163.00–190.00	173.74
5	—	416	162.00–184.00	171.34
6	—	619	151.00–178.00	164.56
4	—	661	152.00–166.00	159.94
5	—	510	174.00–186.00	180.15
6	—	567	176.00–188.00	180.50
2	—	285	178.00–200.00	188.81

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	948	63.00–76.00	71.98
47	—	1,079	78.00–95.00	87.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,412	90.00–103.00	94.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,441	111.00–118.00	112.97
35	—	1,262	95.00–110.00	103.07
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,632	110.00–126.00	119.39
1	—	1,815	135.00	135.00

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)	7	—	1,159	925.00–1,425.00	1,178.95
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	825.00	825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,125	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	964	1,375.00–1,950.00	1,714.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	946	1,025.00–1,475.00	1,267.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	795	725.00	725.00

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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