Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were 2.00 to 4.00 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 $175.51/cwt on 141 head.

Average price

$175.51

141 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$867

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$357

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

$55.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−18.96

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	505	185.65	938	101
Medium and Large 2	472	157.49	743	29
Medium and Large 3	447	129.87	581	11thin

One grade step is worth $55.78/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 sale141 hd

175.51

—

NC average9 barns · 1,598 hd

194.47

−18.96

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	1,615	120.34	1,943	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,265	103.86	1,314	81
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,465	99.52	1,458	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	971	81.88	795	71

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)	1,143	$1,038	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	800	$716	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,031	$1,381	7

Every lot, as filed

98 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 3	—	520	127.00/cwt	124.00–130.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	159.91/cwt	150.00–170.00	692	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	165.76/cwt	160.00–172.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	137.97/cwt	135.00–141.00	942	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	179.87/cwt	170.00–190.00	1,040	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	185.74/cwt	174.00–191.00	970	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	191.64/cwt	180.00–202.00	713	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	193.56/cwt	184.00–201.00	815	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	157.63/cwt	150.00–173.00	744	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	175.82/cwt	160.00–185.00	1,081	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	118.82/cwt	110.00–136.00	671	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	147.41/cwt	139.00–156.00	1,073	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,332	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	188.98/cwt	180.00–197.00	886	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	845	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,065	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,232	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,365	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	211.06/cwt	200.00–221.00	791	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	200.26/cwt	199.00–201.00	1,069	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	192.89/cwt	185.00–200.00	1,400	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	191.50/cwt	191.50–191.50	1,605	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	505	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,005	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	567	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,123	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	130.33/cwt	130.00–131.00	573	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	732	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	169.61/cwt	163.00–180.00	945	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	187.47/cwt	185.00–190.00	900	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	861	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	930	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	199.97/cwt	195.00–207.00	1,250	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	219.38/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,279	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,098	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	203.80/cwt	200.00–209.00	974	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	208.33/cwt	200.00–215.00	885	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	680	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	683	209.76/cwt	208.00–210.00	1,433	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	612	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,328	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	231.58/cwt	221.00–243.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	500	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,080	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	198.85/cwt	190.00–204.00	1,330	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	881	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	798	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,556	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	204.53/cwt	195.00–211.00	965	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	708	130.73/cwt	123.00–140.00	926	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	677	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,225	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	365	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	843	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	202.13/cwt	191.00–207.00	1,061	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	202.81/cwt	190.00–215.00	866	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,465	99.52/cwt	94.00–105.00	1,458	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	878	69.61/cwt	59.00–76.00	611	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,002	86.05/cwt	78.00–93.00	862	53
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	100.13/cwt	92.00–106.00	1,213	52
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,361	110.56/cwt	107.00–115.00	1,505	29
Bulls	—	—	1,000	97.74/cwt	94.00–102.00	977	2
Bulls	—	—	2,130	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	2,833	1
Bulls	—	—	1,670	122.84/cwt	110.00–128.00	2,051	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	1,757.82/head	1,600.00–1,900.00	1,758	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 2	—	700	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,122	1,400.74/head	1,225.00–1,700.00	1,401	3
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	1,040	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	716.41/head	650.00–775.00	716	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	169.53/cwt	160.00–180.00	798	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	137.31/cwt	128.00–155.00	649	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	760	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	958	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	663	124.94/cwt	120.00–130.00	828	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	562	133.01/cwt	120.00–140.00	748	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	740	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,216	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	152.70/cwt	143.00–164.00	957	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	158.47/cwt	150.00–175.00	822	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	245	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	333	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	152.43/cwt	150.00–155.00	511	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	155.57/cwt	151.00–160.00	798	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	160.40/cwt	160.00–162.00	905	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	370	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	195.13/cwt	189.00–200.00	621	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	750	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	472	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	412	182.43/cwt	180.00–190.00	752	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	201.77/cwt	190.00–216.00	743	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	187.72/cwt	180.00–191.00	1,085	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	132.53/cwt	130.00–135.00	643	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	511	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	624	183.41/cwt	170.00–190.00	1,144	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	313	202.06/cwt	195.00–209.00	632	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	337	139.34/cwt	139.00–140.00	470	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	511	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	660	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	860	137.98/cwt	136.00–140.00	1,187	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	154.67/cwt	141.00–162.00	851	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	177.95/cwt	170.00–187.00	486	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	343	169.05/cwt	162.00–176.00	580	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	421	139.28/cwt	130.00–154.00	586	4

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 28, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 391Last week 558Year ago 493

Slaughter CattleReceipts 214Last week 191Year ago 280

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 5Year ago 18

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	124.00–130.00	127.00
3	—	565	110.00–136.00	118.82
1	—	245	136.00	136.00
1	—	280	132.00	132.00
1	—	335	141.00	141.00
2	—	485	130.00–135.00	132.53
1	—	355	144.00	144.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	433	150.00–170.00	159.91
4	—	373	160.00–172.00	165.76
2	—	683	135.00–141.00	137.97
1	—	600	150.00	150.00
6	—	472	150.00–173.00	157.63
2	—	335	150.00–155.00	152.43
2	—	513	151.00–160.00	155.57
5	—	564	160.00–162.00	160.40
1	—	275	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	578	170.00–190.00	179.87
23	—	522	174.00–191.00	185.74
15	—	372	180.00–202.00	191.64
15	—	421	184.00–201.00	193.56
9	—	615	160.00–185.00	175.82
2	—	728	139.00–156.00	147.41
1	—	925	144.00	144.00
15	—	469	180.00–197.00	188.98
1	—	845	126.00	126.00
2	—	673	183.00	183.00
1	—	975	140.00	140.00
4	—	318	189.00–200.00	195.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	199.00	199.00
3	—	567	198.00	198.00
2	—	750	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	200.00–221.00	211.06
4	—	534	199.00–201.00	200.26
5	—	726	185.00–200.00	192.89
4	—	838	191.50	191.50
3	—	625	195.00–207.00	199.97
9	—	583	210.00–230.00	219.38
4	—	478	200.00–209.00	203.80
3	—	425	200.00–215.00	208.33
2	—	328	221.00–243.00	231.58
5	—	669	190.00–204.00	198.85
3	—	798	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	440	130.00–131.00	130.33
1	—	570	151.00	151.00
1	—	620	150.00	150.00
1	—	450	151.00	151.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	190.00	190.00
3	—	557	163.00–180.00	169.61
2	—	480	185.00–190.00	187.47
1	—	610	180.00	180.00
1	—	515	171.00	171.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	683	208.00–210.00	209.76
3	—	612	217.00	217.00
4	—	500	216.00	216.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	472	195.00–211.00	204.53
4	—	708	123.00–140.00	130.73
3	—	677	181.00	181.00
13	—	525	191.00–207.00	202.13
9	—	427	190.00–215.00	202.81
1	—	760	160.00	160.00
5	—	368	190.00–216.00	201.77
6	—	578	180.00–191.00	187.72
10	—	624	170.00–190.00	183.41
2	—	313	195.00–209.00	202.06
2	—	860	136.00–140.00	137.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	231.00	231.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	471	160.00–180.00	169.53
1	—	760	126.00	126.00
5	—	627	143.00–164.00	152.70
5	—	519	150.00–175.00	158.47
1	—	385	170.00	170.00
4	—	412	180.00–190.00	182.43
1	—	660	150.00	150.00
3	—	550	141.00–162.00	154.67
2	—	273	170.00–187.00	177.95
2	—	343	162.00–176.00	169.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	128.00–155.00	137.31
2	—	663	120.00–130.00	124.94
7	—	562	120.00–140.00	133.01
1	—	510	145.00	145.00
3	—	337	139.00–140.00	139.34
1	—	365	140.00	140.00
4	—	421	130.00–154.00	139.28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,465	94.00–105.00	99.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	878	59.00–76.00	69.61
53	—	1,002	78.00–93.00	86.05
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,211	92.00–106.00	100.13
29	—	1,361	107.00–115.00	110.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,000	94.00–102.00	97.74
1	—	2,130	133.00	133.00
13	—	1,670	110.00–128.00	122.84

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,055	1,600.00–1,900.00	1,757.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,122	1,225.00–1,700.00	1,400.74
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	850.00	850.00
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	825.00	825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,245	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	800	650.00–775.00	716.41

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