Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2019-11-11

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 11
● Final172 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,140 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 1,147▲ 1,140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
247 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 210▲ 247 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 39▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly 2.00 higher with some lighter calves as much as 10.00 higher. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly heavy. Cattle quality was plain to average. Baby calves were 5.00 to 10.00 per head.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.52/cwt on 283 head.
Average price
$113.52
283 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$527
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$16
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$18.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.18
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2434119.86520156
Medium 2516113.3758541
Small 1-2487102.2949874
Medium and Large 3531100.9253612thin
One grade step is worth $18.94/cwt here — about −$16 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 sale283 hd
113.52
—
NC average8 barns · 1,399 hd
106.34
+7.18
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,50871.071,07221
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,49356.3484116
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24653.51666127
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00837.2637666

Every lot

172 lots · USDA AMS · Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium 2195112.50/cwt112.50–112.502191
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed21595.00/cwt95.00–95.002041
Steers—Small 1-2223110.11/cwt107.50–112.502463
Steers—Medium 2240120.00/cwt120.00–120.002881
Steers—Medium 2263116.74/cwt115.00–121.003074
Steers—Small 1-2263106.78/cwt100.00–111.002819
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278139.24/cwt137.50–140.003873
Steers—Medium and Large 3310106.00/cwt106.00–106.003291
Steers—Medium 2315123.08/cwt120.00–127.503885
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy32597.50/cwt97.50–97.503171
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed32590.00/cwt90.00–90.002931
Steers—Small 1-2327105.24/cwt102.50–110.0034410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329145.02/cwt132.50–162.0047713
Steers—Small 1-2Full33095.00/cwt95.00–95.003141
Steers—Small 1-2365106.10/cwt102.50–110.003872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374144.76/cwt127.50–165.0054131
Steers—Medium 2383122.90/cwt115.00–127.504716
Steers—Medium and Large 3405100.00/cwt100.00–100.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422139.36/cwt129.00–148.0058825
Steers—Medium 2425122.58/cwt115.00–126.005218
Steers—Small 1-2440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
Steers—Medium 2450122.50/cwt122.50–122.505511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471135.28/cwt127.00–145.0063728
Steers—Small 1-2510105.00/cwt105.00–105.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 3510100.00/cwt100.00–100.005101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full515127.00/cwt127.00–127.006541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523133.81/cwt127.00–137.0070016
Steers—Medium 2533120.00/cwt120.00–120.006402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563132.15/cwt129.00–137.0074410
Steers—Small 1-2565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005931
Steers—Medium 2578121.49/cwt117.00–125.007024
Steers—Medium 2625122.00/cwt122.00–122.007631
Steers—Small 1-262597.00/cwt97.00–97.006061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628130.68/cwt128.00–135.008216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671133.22/cwt130.00–141.008945
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy675125.00/cwt125.00–125.008441
Steers—Medium 2690120.00/cwt120.00–120.008281
Steers—Small 1-2710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy720115.00/cwt115.00–115.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0071
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2788122.66/cwt120.00–124.009673
Steers—Medium 2860123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,0581
Feeder Cattle · Heifers53 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2235101.28/cwt100.00–102.502382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2245135.00/cwt135.00–135.003311
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed24595.00/cwt95.00–95.002331
Heifers—Medium and Large 3280100.00/cwt100.00–100.002801
Heifers—Small 1-2282103.43/cwt100.00–107.502923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2295120.00/cwt120.00–120.003541
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed31090.00/cwt90.00–90.002791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed315116.00/cwt116.00–116.003651
Heifers—Small 1-2321106.71/cwt100.00–110.0034310
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy32792.61/cwt90.00–95.003033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334121.57/cwt118.00–126.0040611
Heifers—Medium 2338115.00/cwt115.00–115.003892
Heifers—Small 1-2365102.60/cwt100.00–105.003742
Heifers—Medium 2370115.00/cwt115.00–115.004261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373121.79/cwt117.00–128.0045429
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37597.50/cwt97.50–97.503661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy390115.00/cwt115.00–115.004491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy410114.02/cwt112.00–115.004673
Heifers—Medium 2413115.61/cwt112.00–126.004776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed420116.00/cwt116.00–116.004871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423121.34/cwt117.00–127.0051345
Heifers—Small 1-2436109.51/cwt108.00–110.004774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full445116.00/cwt116.00–116.005161
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy44590.00/cwt90.00–90.004011
Heifers—Medium 2463113.38/cwt112.00–115.005255
Heifers—Small 1-2467105.33/cwt100.00–110.004926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468119.28/cwt117.00–127.5055829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed478116.00/cwt116.00–116.005542
Heifers—Medium and Large 3478100.00/cwt100.00–100.004782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy480115.34/cwt114.00–116.005546
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2514117.77/cwt116.00–121.0060513
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy51590.81/cwt90.00–92.504683
Heifers—Small 1-2519106.03/cwt100.00–112.005507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy520114.98/cwt114.00–116.005984
Heifers—Medium 2522113.20/cwt111.00–115.005919
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523110.20/cwt110.00–111.005765
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed53090.00/cwt90.00–90.004771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full535113.00/cwt113.00–113.006051
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed53590.00/cwt90.00–90.004821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563121.87/cwt116.00–128.006862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy565114.49/cwt114.00–115.006474
Heifers—Small 1-2569103.27/cwt100.00–106.0058810
Heifers—Medium 2570112.37/cwt110.00–115.0064113
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy57090.00/cwt90.00–90.005131
Heifers—Small 1-2618103.17/cwt100.00–108.006386
Heifers—Medium 2626112.99/cwt112.00–114.007074
Heifers—Small 1-2661106.59/cwt101.00–110.007055
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed66590.00/cwt90.00–90.005993
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67896.89/cwt95.00–99.006575
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2715120.00/cwt120.00–120.008581
Heifers—Medium 2720111.00/cwt111.00–111.007991
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy75090.00/cwt90.00–90.006751
Heifers—Small 1-2760110.00/cwt110.00–110.008361
Feeder Cattle · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium 2275126.00/cwt126.00–126.003471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2335147.50/cwt147.50–147.504941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380145.00/cwt145.00–145.005511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy390125.00/cwt125.00–125.004881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy400125.00/cwt125.00–125.005001
Bulls—Medium 2425116.50/cwt112.00–127.5049520
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed42592.50/cwt92.50–92.503931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427133.27/cwt128.00–147.0056916
Bulls—Small 1-2427106.38/cwt100.00–112.504545
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy44090.00/cwt90.00–90.003961
Bulls—Small 1-2460108.77/cwt102.00–110.0050010
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed47090.00/cwt90.00–90.004231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472129.47/cwt127.00–137.0061113
Bulls—Medium 2472122.09/cwt112.00–127.0057628
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48090.00/cwt90.00–90.004321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy485126.00/cwt126.00–126.006111
Bulls—Medium and Large 3505100.00/cwt100.00–100.005051
Bulls—Medium 2519121.88/cwt111.00–126.0063323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523126.50/cwt126.00–127.006622
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy52590.00/cwt90.00–90.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy528126.02/cwt125.00–127.006652
Bulls—Small 1-2529108.22/cwt105.00–110.005724
Bulls—Small 1-2571106.02/cwt100.00–110.006055
Bulls—Medium 2574116.08/cwt112.00–122.0066617
Bulls—Medium 2Fleshy580118.00/cwt118.00–118.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600132.00/cwt132.00–132.007921
Bulls—Medium 2610114.20/cwt112.00–116.006975
Bulls—Small 1-2633107.55/cwt105.00–110.006812
Bulls—Small 1-2660101.25/cwt100.00–102.506682
Bulls—Medium and Large 3670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy67392.07/cwt90.00–94.006202
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy71091.52/cwt90.00–93.006502
Bulls—Small 1-2725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3735102.00/cwt102.00–102.007501
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers19 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 317545.00/cwt45.00–45.00791
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed23835.97/cwt33.00–39.00862
Dairy Steers—Large 326851.21/cwt47.50–55.001372
Dairy Steers—Large 3Full29542.50/cwt42.50–42.501251
Dairy Steers—Large 332555.00/cwt55.00–55.001791
Dairy Steers—Large 3Full33040.00/cwt40.00–40.001321
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed37537.50/cwt37.50–37.501411
Dairy Steers—Large 338856.23/cwt52.50–60.002182
Dairy Steers—Large 342358.03/cwt54.00–61.002453
Dairy Steers—Large 347564.00/cwt64.00–64.003041
Dairy Steers—Large 351361.45/cwt47.00–69.003153
Dairy Steers—Large 357353.36/cwt50.00–57.003062
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed62045.00/cwt45.00–45.002791
Dairy Steers—Large 362569.00/cwt69.00–69.004311
Dairy Steers—Large 372550.00/cwt50.00–50.003631
Dairy Steers—Large 380561.00/cwt61.00–61.004911
Dairy Steers—Large 398565.00/cwt65.00–65.006401
Dairy Steers—Large 31,00050.00/cwt50.00–50.005001
Dairy Steers—Large 31,09047.00/cwt47.00–47.005121
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,27660.07/cwt53.00–68.007668
Bulls——1,64776.74/cwt69.00–85.001,26412
Bulls——1,69591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,5421
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00234.46/cwt27.00–40.0034547
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02344.17/cwt42.00–48.0045219
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11244.94/cwt39.00–47.0050013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,19547.00/cwt47.00–47.005621
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24453.23/cwt48.00–58.0066297
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35761.64/cwt59.00–70.0083617
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47554.68/cwt49.00–58.0080711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61563.25/cwt59.00–66.001,0214
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2845700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,9151
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2855825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,0541
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2980675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,6151
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2995700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,9651
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,039742.53/cwt640.00–875.007,7154
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2725305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,2111
Stock Cows—Small 1-2756442.62/cwt335.00–622.003,3465
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2795350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,7831
Bred Cows—Small 1-2800300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960509.03/cwt450.00–550.004,8873
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160590.00/cwt590.00–590.006,8441
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,382839.48/cwt650.00–1,025.0011,6023

This sale against other markets

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.