Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly 1.00 to 2.00 higher, while feeder cattle were 4.00 to 6.00 higher . Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average.

6 head Goats: 110.00 - 150.00 , 1 head Baby Calves: 90.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $188.14/cwt on 136 head.

Average price

$188.14

136 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$951

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$477

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

$64.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.96

vs NC average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	207.38	1,085	80
Medium and Large 2	495	164.90	816	45
Medium and Large 3	424	143.33	608	11thin

One grade step is worth $64.05/cwt here — about $477 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 sale136 hd

188.14

—

NC average8 barns · 664 hd

189.10

−0.96

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	—	Average	1,395	122.94	1,715	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,300	108.51	1,411	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,517	97.98	1,486	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	980	85.66	839	23

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	910	$1,025	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	825	$725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	899	$1,460	5

Every lot, as filed

101 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	—	719	180.83/cwt	172.00–188.00	1,300	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	172.66/cwt	155.00–185.00	913	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	183.05/cwt	180.00–190.00	802	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	158.99/cwt	150.00–172.00	898	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	857	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	144.83/cwt	135.00–155.00	972	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	126.98/cwt	124.00–130.00	1,219	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	153.46/cwt	152.00–155.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	223.61/cwt	210.00–240.00	957	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	231	167.38/cwt	160.00–175.00	387	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	137.94/cwt	130.00–145.00	997	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	184.61/cwt	177.00–197.00	1,043	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	217.64/cwt	215.00–220.00	599	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	578	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	443	135.04/cwt	125.00–140.00	598	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	186.67/cwt	185.00–190.00	855	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	133.20/cwt	130.00–140.00	623	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,469	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	195.56/cwt	187.00–207.00	636	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	219.72/cwt	210.00–227.00	1,380	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	559	156.65/cwt	140.00–170.00	876	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	164.07/cwt	155.00–170.00	451	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	240	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	396	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	740	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,073	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	178.10/cwt	170.00–187.00	655	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	835	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	567	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	995	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,741	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	137.27/cwt	120.00–155.00	800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	934	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	280.60/cwt	270.00–290.00	1,047	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	261.86/cwt	245.00–280.00	1,116	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	267.40/cwt	255.00–280.00	877	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	546	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	200.00/cwt	190.00–210.00	920	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	172.70/cwt	165.00–180.00	800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	232.85/cwt	225.00–240.00	624	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	157.95/cwt	150.00–170.00	423	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,511	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,143	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,238	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,717	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	218.92/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,462	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	181.14/cwt	170.00–190.00	687	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	243.93/cwt	232.00–260.00	1,139	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	238.31/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,244	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	625	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	325	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,166	96.73/cwt	96.00–98.00	1,128	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,517	97.98/cwt	89.00–104.00	1,486	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,336	113.88/cwt	111.00–117.00	1,521	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	104.84/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,338	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	88.38/cwt	83.00–94.00	862	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	914	76.47/cwt	75.00–80.00	699	5
Bulls	—	—	1,240	119.70/cwt	113.00–126.00	1,484	10
Bulls	—	—	1,783	131.04/cwt	127.00–134.00	2,336	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	223.46/cwt	210.00–240.00	1,276	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	1,356.53/head	1,100.00–1,625.00	1,357	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	664	197.00/cwt	185.00–205.00	1,308	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	211.81/cwt	202.00–222.00	1,330	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	222.00/cwt	219.00–225.00	1,143	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	920	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	237.63/cwt	225.00–252.00	996	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	674	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	721	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	785	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,138	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	177.56/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,181	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	268.75/cwt	255.00–280.00	860	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	263.13/cwt	240.00–285.00	974	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	223.62/cwt	210.00–230.00	848	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	484	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	563	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,194	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	242.59/cwt	235.00–255.00	791	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	215.50/cwt	202.00–222.00	998	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	212.03/cwt	192.00–225.00	1,098	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	194.69/cwt	185.00–200.00	1,197	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	183.30/cwt	167.00–197.00	1,226	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	275	207.64/cwt	200.00–215.00	571	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	191.14/cwt	182.00–200.00	914	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	155.00/cwt	140.00–170.00	814	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	172.66/cwt	170.00–175.00	397	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	282	240.82/cwt	225.00–250.00	679	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	576	189.85/cwt	180.00–200.00	1,094	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,197	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	185.59/cwt	177.00–200.00	961	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	155.00/cwt	145.00–165.00	690	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	233.06/cwt	222.00–240.00	1,100	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	325	157.11/cwt	145.00–167.00	511	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	728	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,347	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	212.60/cwt	205.00–225.00	782	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	645	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,077	1

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 Jan 24, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 305Last week 225Year ago 234

Slaughter CattleReceipts 87Last week 104Year ago 101

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 6Year ago 24

6 head Goats: 110.00 - 150.00 , 1 head Baby Calves: 90.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	719	172.00–188.00	180.83
1	—	750	180.00	180.00
2	—	960	124.00–130.00	126.98
1	—	925	166.00	166.00
10	—	428	210.00–240.00	223.61
3	—	565	177.00–197.00	184.61
2	—	275	215.00–220.00	217.64
1	—	1,020	144.00	144.00
7	—	379	210.00–230.00	223.62
1	—	215	225.00	225.00
4	—	326	235.00–255.00	242.59
11	—	463	202.00–222.00	215.50
18	—	518	192.00–225.00	212.03
5	—	615	185.00–200.00	194.69
5	—	669	167.00–197.00	183.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	529	155.00–185.00	172.66
4	—	438	180.00–190.00	183.05
3	—	565	150.00–172.00	158.99
1	—	635	135.00	135.00
1	—	780	115.00	115.00
7	—	671	135.00–155.00	144.83
4	—	231	160.00–175.00	167.38
4	—	723	130.00–145.00	137.94
3	—	458	185.00–190.00	186.67
3	—	325	187.00–207.00	195.56
3	—	268	150.00–170.00	157.95
4	—	379	170.00–190.00	181.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	152.00–155.00	153.46
3	—	443	125.00–140.00	135.04
3	—	468	130.00–140.00	133.20
1	—	320	175.00	175.00
1	—	285	145.00	145.00
1	—	555	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	563	212.00	212.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	165.00	165.00
1	—	420	135.00	135.00
2	—	583	120.00–155.00	137.27
2	—	463	165.00–180.00	172.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	628	210.00–227.00	219.72
1	—	995	175.00	175.00
2	—	373	270.00–290.00	280.60
4	—	426	245.00–280.00	261.86
2	—	328	255.00–280.00	267.40
2	—	268	225.00–240.00	232.85
1	—	730	207.00	207.00
1	—	805	142.00	142.00
1	—	550	225.00	225.00
1	—	1,010	170.00	170.00
3	—	668	200.00–230.00	218.92
1	—	785	200.00	200.00
3	—	467	232.00–260.00	243.93
3	—	522	235.00–240.00	238.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	185.00	185.00
1	—	280	195.00	195.00
2	—	460	190.00–210.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	559	140.00–170.00	156.65
3	—	275	155.00–170.00	164.07
1	—	240	165.00	165.00
2	—	368	170.00–187.00	178.10
4	—	525	140.00–170.00	155.00
2	—	445	145.00–165.00	155.00
3	—	325	145.00–167.00	157.11
1	—	645	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	145.00	145.00
1	—	340	212.00	212.00
2	—	665	175.00–180.00	177.56
2	—	275	200.00–215.00	207.64
2	—	478	182.00–200.00	191.14
2	—	230	170.00–175.00	172.66
4	—	576	180.00–200.00	189.85
1	—	630	190.00	190.00
3	—	518	177.00–200.00	185.59
1	—	435	185.00	185.00
4	—	368	205.00–225.00	212.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	170.00	170.00
7	—	571	210.00–240.00	223.46
7	—	664	185.00–205.00	197.00
8	—	628	202.00–222.00	211.81
2	—	515	219.00–225.00	222.00
1	—	920	140.00	140.00
6	—	419	225.00–252.00	237.63
1	—	245	275.00	275.00
1	—	785	145.00	145.00
4	—	320	255.00–280.00	268.75
10	—	370	240.00–285.00	263.13
3	—	282	225.00–250.00	240.82
9	—	472	222.00–240.00	233.06
7	—	728	185.00	185.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	52.00	52.00
4	—	1,166	96.00–98.00	96.73
13	—	975	83.00–94.00	88.38
5	—	914	75.00–80.00	76.47
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,517	89.00–104.00	97.98
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,336	111.00–117.00	113.88
19	—	1,276	100.00–110.00	104.84
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,240	113.00–126.00	119.70
4	—	1,783	127.00–134.00	131.04

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	825	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	1,025.00	1,025.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	885	1,100.00–1,625.00	1,356.53
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	1,875.00	1,875.00

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

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Slaughter Cattle

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