Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; No weights well tested for comparison in feeder steers. Feeder heifers 700-750lbs 11.00 lower with instances up to 17.00 lower, 750-900lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Many full loads in today's offering. Good buyer demand. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.47/cwt on 1,324 head.

Average price

$128.47

1,324 head · 796 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,023

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$215

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

$3.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs ND average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	613	132.36	811	22
Medium and Large 1	799	128.41	1,026	1,302

One grade step is worth $3.96/cwt here — about −$215 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 sale1,324 hd

128.47

—

ND average1 barns · 1,324 hd

128.47

+0.00

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

23 lots · USDA AMS · Napoleon Livestock Auction - Napoleon, ND

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	Large 1	—	1,008	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,260	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	806	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	903	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	880	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,065	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	835	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	853	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	643	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	984	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	118.47/cwt	114.50–119.00	1,096	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	983	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	902	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	126.70/cwt	124.00–128.25	1,039	751
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	131.55/cwt	127.00–134.50	1,010	140
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,163	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	137.31/cwt	134.50–138.50	1,186	208
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	123.81/cwt	120.50–130.00	896	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	739	154.96/cwt	147.50–157.75	1,145	168
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	153.18/cwt	150.00–154.00	708	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	982	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,090	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	174.59/cwt	172.00–176.50	934	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	854	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	703	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	157.99/cwt	157.00–159.50	1,055	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	122.98/cwt	117.00–126.75	1,070	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	135.00/cwt	134.75–135.25	1,229	137

How this sale compares

North Dakota weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Dakota auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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