Sale reports / North Dakota / Napoleon Livestock Auction / 2021-06-17

Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jun 17
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098
Receipts
1,648 head
2,093 vs last sale 3,741 1,648 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compare to last week; No weights well tested for comparison except feeder heifers 850-900lbs 2.00 higher with instances up to 11.00 higher. Good buyer demand. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $149.25/cwt on 664 head.
Average price
$149.25
664 head · 794 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,185
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$39
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1
$28.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs ND average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1794149.431,186654
Medium and Large 1-2692148.001,0246thin
Large 11,013121.001,2264thin
One grade step is worth $28.43/cwt here — about −$39 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 sale664 hd
149.25
ND average1 barns · 664 hd
149.25
+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

22 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersLarge 11,013121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,2264
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy569158.50/cwt158.50–158.509027
HeifersMedium and Large 1634144.00/cwt144.00–144.009135
HeifersMedium and Large 1825131.50/cwt131.50–131.501,0856
HeifersMedium and Large 1461150.00/cwt150.00–150.006928
HeifersMedium and Large 1538150.00/cwt150.00–150.0080710
SteersMedium and Large 1822145.78/cwt139.50–149.501,198247
SteersMedium and Large 1882135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,19110
SteersMedium and Large 1971132.12/cwt132.00–132.251,283128
SteersMedium and Large 1629171.72/cwt168.00–173.001,08052
SteersMedium and Large 1771149.33/cwt142.00–156.501,151132
HeifersMedium and Large 1575140.00/cwt140.00–140.0080529
HeifersMedium and Large 1724140.32/cwt138.50–141.501,01618
SteersMedium and Large 1-2692148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0246
SteersMedium and Large 1393205.00/cwt205.00–205.008066
SteersMedium and Large 1742155.68/cwt155.50–155.751,15519
SteersMedium and Large 1584175.06/cwt174.00–178.001,02225
HeifersMedium and Large 1864128.50/cwt128.50–128.501,11051
SteersMedium and Large 1495183.79/cwt181.00–185.0091026
SteersMedium and Large 1514164.00/cwt164.00–164.008439
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2683127.00/cwt127.00–127.008678
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2778101.00/cwt101.00–101.0078613

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.