Sale reports / North Dakota / Napoleon Livestock Auction / 2023-06-01

Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jun 1
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098
Receipts
1,534 head
228 vs last sale 1,762 297 vs year ago 1,237 · +24.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Not all weights well tested for comparison. Feeder steers 700-800lbs 7.00 to 9.00 lower with instances up to 16.00 lower. Feeder heifers 500-550lbs and 850-900lbs 11.00 to 14.00 higher, 650-700lbs steady with instances up to 19.00 lower. Quality replacement heifers 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 $242.16/cwt on 716 head.
Average price
$242.16
716 head · 652 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,578
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$484
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$8.61/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 1-2449250.221,12446
Medium and Large 1666241.601,608670
One grade step is worth $8.61/cwt here — about −$484 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 sale716 hd
242.16
ND average1 barns · 716 hd
242.16
+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
BullsMedium and Large 1434280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,21510
HeifersMedium and Large 1808212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,71724
HeifersMedium and Large 1738223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,64627
HeifersMedium and Large 1472277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,31029
HeifersMedium and Large 1577226.01/cwt222.00–245.001,30441
HeifersMedium and Large 1666226.40/cwt215.00–236.001,50869
SteersMedium and Large 1522300.40/cwt291.00–301.001,568254
SteersMedium and Large 1731247.83/cwt246.00–248.001,81286
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement767226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,73315
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement739236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,74474
SteersMedium and Large 1424282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,19844
SteersMedium and Large 1-2578230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3296
HeifersMedium and Large 1861207.99/cwt203.50–211.751,791136
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2401255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,02324
SteersMedium and Large 1-2685227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,55541
SteersMedium and Large 1757245.64/cwt245.00–246.001,859220
HeifersMedium and Large 1540273.31/cwt270.00–274.501,476229
HeifersMedium and Large 1380285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0835
HeifersMedium and Large 1778214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,66511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2502245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,23022
HeifersMedium and Large 1602231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,39110
SteersMedium and Large 1572244.72/cwt241.00–251.001,40044

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.