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Feeder Cattle · Dickinson, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 13

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2099

← Mar 23Apr 13Apr 27 →

Receipts

3,547 head

▲ 82 vs last sale 3,465▲ 481 vs year ago 3,066 · +15.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent comparison available as its been 3 weeks. The feeder cattle have much higher undertones. The demand was very good, The flesh was very good for grass cattle. next sale is April 27th

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $225.46/cwt on 1,544 head.

Average price

$225.46

1,544 head · 634 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,429

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$334

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

$12.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.40

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	468	237.49	1,112	82
Medium and Large 1	643	224.78	1,446	1,462

One grade step is worth $12.71/cwt here — about −$334 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 sale1,544 hd

225.46

—

ND average3 barns · 3,262 hd

217.06

+8.40

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

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, ND

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	289.29/cwt	285.00–294.00	1,256	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	470	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,246	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,298	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,201	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	285.38/cwt	277.00–288.00	1,495	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	561	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,661	105
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	563	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,295	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	253.07/cwt	240.00–259.00	1,458	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	630	273.25/cwt	273.25–273.25	1,721	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	255.18/cwt	246.50–264.00	1,608	233
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	638	225.29/cwt	221.00–228.00	1,437	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,484	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	663	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,803	120
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	671	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,302	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	237.64/cwt	230.00–253.00	1,602	102
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	224.49/cwt	212.00–230.00	1,630	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	737	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,798	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	739	226.58/cwt	218.00–229.00	1,674	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	752	236.23/cwt	215.00–238.50	1,776	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	215.89/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,652	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	206.36/cwt	205.00–212.50	1,690	170
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	869	200.27/cwt	199.00–201.75	1,740	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	926	191.35/cwt	184.50–194.25	1,772	87
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	853	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	796	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	266.35/cwt	265.00–267.50	1,017	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	435	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,022	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	269.79/cwt	265.00–271.00	1,184	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,124	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	255.67/cwt	247.00–260.00	1,250	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,246	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	248.89/cwt	237.50–255.50	1,329	181
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	229.50

This sale against other markets

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.

North Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, ND

Thu Apr 13, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Bismarck, ND (LS-BM)

Receipts 3,547Last week 3,465Year ago 3,066

No recent comparison available as its been 3 weeks. The feeder cattle have much higher undertones. The demand was very good, The flesh was very good for grass cattle. next sale is April 27th

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	726	212.00–230.00	224.49
57	—	576	240.00–259.00	253.07
102	—	674	230.00–253.00	237.64
233	—	630	246.50–264.00	255.18
7	—	490	245.00	245.00
72	—	869	199.00–201.75	200.27
170	—	819	205.00–212.50	206.36
87	—	926	184.50–194.25	191.35
138	—	524	277.00–288.00	285.38
9	—	765	205.00–225.00	215.89
15	—	434	285.00–294.00	289.29

Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt

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Stockmen's Livestock Exchange

Feeder Cattle · Dickinson, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 13

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2099

← Mar 23Apr 13Apr 27 →

Receipts

3,547 head

▲ 82 vs last sale 3,465▲ 481 vs year ago 3,066 · +15.7%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent comparison available as its been 3 weeks. The feeder cattle have much higher undertones. The demand was very good, The flesh was very good for grass cattle. next sale is April 27th

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $225.46/cwt on 1,544 head.

Average price

$225.46

1,544 head · 634 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,429

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$334

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

$12.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.40

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	468	237.49	1,112	82
Medium and Large 1	643	224.78	1,446	1,462

One grade step is worth $12.71/cwt here — about −$334 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 sale1,544 hd

225.46

—

ND average3 barns · 3,262 hd

217.06

+8.40

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

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, ND

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	289.29/cwt	285.00–294.00	1,256	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	470	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,246	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,298	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,201	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	285.38/cwt	277.00–288.00	1,495	138
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	561	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,661	105
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	563	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,295	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	253.07/cwt	240.00–259.00	1,458	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	630	273.25/cwt	273.25–273.25	1,721	100
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	255.18/cwt	246.50–264.00	1,608	233
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	638	225.29/cwt	221.00–228.00	1,437	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	645	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,484	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	663	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,803	120
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	671	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,302	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	237.64/cwt	230.00–253.00	1,602	102
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	224.49/cwt	212.00–230.00	1,630	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	737	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,798	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	739	226.58/cwt	218.00–229.00	1,674	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	752	236.23/cwt	215.00–238.50	1,776	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	215.89/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,652	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	206.36/cwt	205.00–212.50	1,690	170
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	869	200.27/cwt	199.00–201.75	1,740	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	926	191.35/cwt	184.50–194.25	1,772	87
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	348	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	853	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	350	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	796	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	266.35/cwt	265.00–267.50	1,017	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	435	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,022	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	439	269.79/cwt	265.00–271.00	1,184	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	448	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,124	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	489	255.67/cwt	247.00–260.00	1,250	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,246	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	248.89/cwt	237.50–255.50	1,329	181
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	229.50

This sale against other markets

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.

North Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, ND

Thu Apr 13, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Bismarck, ND (LS-BM)

Receipts 3,547Last week 3,465Year ago 3,066

No recent comparison available as its been 3 weeks. The feeder cattle have much higher undertones. The demand was very good, The flesh was very good for grass cattle. next sale is April 27th

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	726	212.00–230.00	224.49
57	—	576	240.00–259.00	253.07
102	—	674	230.00–253.00	237.64
233	—	630	246.50–264.00	255.18
7	—	490	245.00	245.00
72	—	869	199.00–201.75	200.27
170	—	819	205.00–212.50	206.36
87	—	926	184.50–194.25	191.35
138	—	524	277.00–288.00	285.38
9	—	765	205.00–225.00	215.89
15	—	434	285.00–294.00	289.29

Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt

100	—	630	273.25	273.25
105	—	561	296.00	296.00
28	—	737	244.00	244.00
120	—	663	272.00	272.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	265.00	265.00
17	—	671	194.00	194.00
23	—	638	221.00–228.00	225.29
62	—	752	215.00–238.50	236.23
5	—	563	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	645	230.00	230.00
18	—	739	218.00–229.00	226.58
5	—	472	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	755	140.00	140.00
17	—	435	235.00	235.00
29	—	576	205.00–223.00	215.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	844	179.00–195.50	191.75
181	—	534	237.50–255.50	248.89
7	—	1,099	160.00	160.00
33	—	439	265.00–271.00	269.79
56	—	489	247.00–260.00	255.67
60	—	869	186.50–187.50	187.35
162	—	761	201.50–207.00	203.28
165	—	724	209.00–228.00	214.53
227	—	630	208.00–242.00	227.05
252	—	668	213.00–230.00	220.33
9	—	382	265.00–267.50	266.35
229	—	575	223.00–244.00	234.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	350	227.50	227.50
33	—	448	251.00	251.00
17	—	563	229.50	229.50
5	—	743	180.00	180.00
5	—	530	235.00	235.00
12	—	348	245.00	245.00