Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2020-01-13

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Jan 13
● Final146 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
697 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 697▲ 697 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
265 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 265▲ 265 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 50▲ 50 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 to 3 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average.Baby calves 5 to 25. 4 hogs

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.14/cwt on 175 head.
Average price
$117.14
175 head · 433 lb average
Value per head Derived
$507
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$22.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.08
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2427125.2953598
Medium and Large 2417114.9447922
Small 1-2446103.7146344
Medium and Large 3472102.5548411thin
One grade step is worth $22.75/cwt here — about $50 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 sale175 hd
117.14
—
NC average8 barns · 1,153 hd
116.06
+1.08
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—Low1,53877.191,18721
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,47055.4581522
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,38254.31751122
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01439.7340365

Every lot

146 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2155137.50/cwt137.50–137.502131
Steers—Small 1-2190112.50/cwt112.50–112.502141
Steers—Medium and Large 3195112.50/cwt112.50–112.502191
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed20595.00/cwt95.00–95.001951
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy21291.69/cwt90.00–95.001943
Steers—Small 1-2224109.14/cwt100.00–112.502447
Steers—Medium and Large 2225120.25/cwt118.00–122.502712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2240135.00/cwt135.00–135.003241
Steers—Small 1-2268108.05/cwt100.00–115.002904
Steers—Medium and Large 2271130.39/cwt122.50–137.503535
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2281156.94/cwt145.00–170.004417
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy29595.00/cwt95.00–95.002801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2321155.69/cwt145.00–168.0050015
Steers—Medium and Large 2325124.77/cwt117.50–132.504062
Steers—Small 1-2363100.00/cwt100.00–100.003632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367155.89/cwt145.00–170.0057222
Steers—Medium and Large 2369124.84/cwt117.50–132.504614
Steers—Medium and Large 3Full39090.00/cwt90.00–90.003511
Steers—Medium and Large 2410120.00/cwt120.00–120.004921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425150.72/cwt147.50–161.006418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474150.13/cwt142.00–156.007127
Steers—Medium and Large 3480104.00/cwt104.00–104.004991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2514143.59/cwt137.00–151.007387
Steers—Medium and Large 2550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571138.72/cwt130.00–145.007926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622134.82/cwt133.00–136.008396
Steers—Medium and Large 2628122.01/cwt120.00–124.007662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy645125.00/cwt125.00–125.008061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683136.00/cwt136.00–136.009292
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy735115.00/cwt115.00–115.008451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2739132.72/cwt131.00–133.009817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768125.99/cwt125.00–127.009682
Steers—Medium and Large 2855115.00/cwt115.00–115.009831
Feeder Cattle · Heifers43 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2163106.92/cwt97.50–115.001742
Heifers—Medium and Large 2170115.00/cwt115.00–115.001961
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy22590.00/cwt90.00–90.002031
Heifers—Small 1-2235100.00/cwt100.00–100.002351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2255115.00/cwt115.00–115.002931
Heifers—Small 1-2266102.00/cwt100.00–102.502715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275124.25/cwt120.00–128.003426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310115.00/cwt115.00–115.003571
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003521
Heifers—Small 1-2322102.41/cwt100.00–107.503303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324127.87/cwt120.00–140.0041416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368114.20/cwt112.50–115.004206
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368110.00/cwt110.00–110.004052
Heifers—Small 1-2375102.43/cwt100.00–110.003844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380128.00/cwt123.00–133.0048617
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed40090.00/cwt90.00–90.003601
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy41090.00/cwt90.00–90.003691
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413100.00/cwt100.00–100.004132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422127.10/cwt119.00–138.0053617
Heifers—Small 1-2426107.45/cwt97.50–110.004585
Heifers—Medium and Large 2436114.91/cwt112.00–117.505015
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed44590.00/cwt90.00–90.004011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy467117.01/cwt116.00–118.005463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468124.18/cwt119.00–128.0058119
Heifers—Small 1-2470105.16/cwt100.00–110.004942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481115.73/cwt115.00–117.005574
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy49090.00/cwt90.00–90.004411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2511124.11/cwt117.00–131.006349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy513115.49/cwt115.00–116.005922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520115.36/cwt114.00–117.006003
Heifers—Small 1-2523107.17/cwt105.00–110.005606
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525103.00/cwt103.00–103.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52592.50/cwt92.50–92.504861
Heifers—Small 1-2Full55590.00/cwt90.00–90.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568122.46/cwt117.00–129.006965
Heifers—Small 1-2568108.99/cwt108.00–110.006192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3580107.50/cwt107.50–107.506241
Heifers—Small 1-2608108.99/cwt105.00–111.006636
Heifers—Medium and Large 3618102.51/cwt100.00–105.006342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2646120.00/cwt120.00–120.007754
Heifers—Small 1-2695104.00/cwt104.00–104.007231
Heifers—Small 1-2760102.98/cwt100.00–106.007832
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2295157.50/cwt157.50–157.504651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419130.78/cwt120.00–136.005485
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422153.10/cwt143.00–177.0064621
Bulls—Small 1-2428111.30/cwt110.00–112.504762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full445137.50/cwt137.50–137.506121
Bulls—Small 1-2455107.50/cwt107.50–107.504891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467124.51/cwt115.00–132.505817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2477146.26/cwt137.50–153.0069813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2521137.55/cwt131.00–148.0071718
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy54590.00/cwt90.00–90.004911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2561126.12/cwt125.00–127.507084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2566133.37/cwt128.00–140.007558
Bulls—Small 1-2585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 3595110.00/cwt110.00–110.006551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621122.15/cwt119.00–124.007596
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy638121.66/cwt115.00–126.007763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy655122.00/cwt122.00–122.007991
Bulls—Small 1-2665106.98/cwt106.00–108.007112
Bulls—Medium and Large 3685105.00/cwt105.00–105.007191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690122.00/cwt122.00–122.008421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2720117.00/cwt117.00–117.008421
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy74090.00/cwt90.00–90.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2760130.00/cwt130.00–130.009881
Bulls—Small 1-276598.00/cwt98.00–98.007501
Bulls—Medium and Large 380593.00/cwt93.00–93.007491
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy81095.00/cwt95.00–95.007701
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy87091.00/cwt91.00–91.007921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3890103.00/cwt103.00–103.009171
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 323080.00/cwt80.00–80.001841
Dairy Steers—Large 329066.61/cwt50.00–75.001933
Dairy Steers—Large 332676.46/cwt68.00–81.002494
Dairy Steers—Large 338566.96/cwt64.00–70.002582
Dairy Steers—Large 345071.00/cwt71.00–71.003201
Dairy Steers—Large 356059.67/cwt50.00–69.003342
Dairy Steers—Large 365872.99/cwt71.00–75.004802
Dairy Steers—Large 378568.00/cwt68.00–68.005341
Dairy Steers—Large 397565.00/cwt65.00–65.006341
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36259.51/cwt58.00–61.008113
Bulls——1,54078.66/cwt72.00–86.001,21116
Bulls——1,79091.92/cwt91.00–93.001,6452
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98135.92/cwt28.00–41.0035237
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05744.76/cwt42.00–47.0047328
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18546.00/cwt46.00–46.005451
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25545.00/cwt45.00–45.005651
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33153.18/cwt48.00–57.0070899
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38753.47/cwt48.00–57.0074213
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,62359.80/cwt58.00–62.0097122
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63359.97/cwt57.00–63.009798
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2675450.00/cwt450.00–450.003,0381
Bred Cows—Small 1-2754492.04/cwt375.00–550.003,7104
Bred Cows—Small 1-2835425.00/cwt425.00–425.003,5491
Bred Cows—Small 1-2870350.00/cwt350.00–350.003,0451
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2885500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,4251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2930500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970737.50/cwt675.00–800.007,1542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,145625.00/cwt625.00–625.007,1561
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,162618.73/cwt500.00–800.007,1909
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,211736.89/cwt550.00–850.008,9245
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,230450.00/cwt450.00–450.005,5351
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2735525.00/cwt525.00–525.003,8591
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2805625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,0311
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2875675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,9061
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2890900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,0101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0301,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,035702.17/cwt650.00–750.007,2672
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,049821.50/cwt650.00–975.008,6185
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2723358.72/cwt356.00–361.002,5942
Stock Cows—Small 1-2795254.00/cwt254.00–254.002,0191

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.