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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Mar 23

● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088

← Mar 9Mar 23Apr 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

359 head

▲ 359 vs last sale 0▲ 359 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

298 head

▲ 298 vs last sale 0▲ 298 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 0▲ 21 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 4 to 8 higher. Feeder cattle were steady to 2 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves were 20 to 45. 6 goats

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 $113.86/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$113.86

114 head · 436 lb average

Value per head Derived

$496

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$71

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$23.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.45

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	360	123.19	444	11thin
Medium and Large 2	420	118.34	497	65
Small 1-2	479	104.96	503	27
Small 3	280	102.50	287	1thin
Medium and Large 3	517	99.68	515	10thin

One grade step is worth $23.51/cwt here — about −$71 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 sale114 hd

113.86

—

NC average9 barns · 879 hd

109.41

+4.45

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,604	92.43	1,482	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,533	76.86	1,178	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,311	73.57	964	134
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,057	56.01	592	97

Every lot

106 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	180	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	225	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	228	110.33/cwt	102.50–117.50	252	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	230	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	268	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	368	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Fleshy	245	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	235	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	250	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	275	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	149.94/cwt	145.00–155.00	420	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	286	141.26/cwt	140.00–143.00	404	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	325	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	463	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	327	138.22/cwt	127.50–145.00	452	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	334	148.34/cwt	145.00–151.00	495	9
Steers	—	Small 1-2	345	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	380	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	411	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	151.07/cwt	148.00–157.00	562	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	375	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	413	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	135.91/cwt	120.00–144.00	514	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	563	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	134.76/cwt	125.00–144.00	559	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	445	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	641	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	582	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	478	129.24/cwt	120.00–138.00	618	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	142.44/cwt	138.00–155.00	734	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	825	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	826	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	896	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	911	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	274	120.89/cwt	112.50–125.00	331	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	351	1
Heifers	—	Small 3	280	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	287	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	315	111.79/cwt	111.00–112.50	352	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	104.92/cwt	100.00–110.00	330	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	325	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	374	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	329	121.26/cwt	114.00–125.00	399	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	337	126.98/cwt	126.00–128.00	428	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	127.25/cwt	127.00–127.50	458	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Full	365	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	347	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	373	119.58/cwt	117.00–122.00	446	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	377	119.25/cwt	112.50–126.00	450	12
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	380	107.60/cwt	105.00–110.00	409	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	400	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	405	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	490	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	102.50/cwt	100.00–105.00	431	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	423	108.38/cwt	107.50–110.00	458	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	117.70/cwt	113.00–124.00	503	19
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	455	108.10/cwt	102.00–110.00	492	8
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	465	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	419	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	470	96.21/cwt	92.50–100.00	452	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	116.73/cwt	115.00–118.00	552	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	480	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	562	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	485	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	509	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	523	108.93/cwt	107.00–111.00	570	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	115.74/cwt	112.00–119.00	606	7
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	116.09/cwt	112.00–120.00	665	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	626	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	620	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	558	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	645	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	697	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	645	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	645	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	670	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	675	100.91/cwt	95.00–107.00	681	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	760	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	684	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	800	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	736	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	147.58/cwt	143.00–155.00	617	6
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	420	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	473	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	423	139.02/cwt	138.00–140.00	588	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	135.00/cwt	128.00–143.00	574	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	445	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	445	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	460	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	518	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	147.02/cwt	144.00–150.00	688	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	135.16/cwt	129.00–140.00	642	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	478	139.92/cwt	133.00–144.00	669	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	517	126.62/cwt	120.00–131.00	655	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	141.40/cwt	137.00–147.00	740	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	523	131.97/cwt	130.00–134.00	690	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	107.61/cwt	100.00–115.00	563	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	131.96/cwt	130.00–134.00	746	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	139.72/cwt	137.00–145.00	798	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	580	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	595	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	684	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	130.51/cwt	130.00–131.00	803	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	125.13/cwt	121.00–129.00	776	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	650	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	806	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	665	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	718	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	720	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	799	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	720	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	792	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	750	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	803	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	785	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	809	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	828	97.98/cwt	93.00–103.00	811	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,375	67.66/cwt	60.00–74.00	930	2
Bulls	—	—	1,525	87.95/cwt	83.00–96.00	1,341	15
Bulls	—	—	1,753	103.05/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,806	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	919	46.21/cwt	31.00–54.00	425	37
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,142	62.05/cwt	54.00–69.00	709	60
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,179	61.51/cwt	52.00–65.00	725	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,313	84.45/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,109	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	73.72/cwt	55.00–83.00	971	123
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,518	76.31/cwt	67.00–83.00	1,158	26
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,730	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,453	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	6,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	698.07/cwt	600.00–825.00	7,434	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	715	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	5,184	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	810	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	6,683	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	825	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,681	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	605.00/cwt	510.00–700.00	5,445	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	9,481	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	976	1,045.92/cwt	825.00–1,300.00	10,208	7

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.

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

Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

Mon Mar 23, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Raleigh, NC (RA-LS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 359Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 298Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	405	139.00	139.00
5	—	280	145.00–155.00	149.94
9	—	334	145.00–151.00	148.34
13	—	515	138.00–155.00	142.44
3	—	372	148.00–157.00	151.07
2	—	623	130.00–135.00	132.43
1	—	700	128.00	128.00
1	—	650	127.00	127.00
1	—	245	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	180	125.00	125.00
1	—	230	116.50	116.50
1	—	475	122.50	122.50
1	—	785	116.00	116.00
4	—	286	140.00–143.00	141.26
4	—	415	125.00–144.00	134.76
8	—	327	127.50–145.00	138.22
12	—	378	120.00–144.00	135.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	120.00–138.00	129.24
1	—	445	144.00	144.00
1	—	325	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	110.00	110.00
1	—	345	110.00	110.00
1	—	375	110.00	110.00
3	—	228	102.50–117.50	110.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	131.00	131.00
2	—	523	130.00–134.00	131.97
3	—	423	138.00–140.00	139.02
7	—	478	133.00–144.00	139.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	130.00–131.00	130.51
4	—	571	137.00–145.00	139.72
6	—	418	143.00–155.00	147.58
7	—	468	144.00–150.00	147.02
12	—	523	137.00–147.00	141.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	124.00	124.00
1	—	720	111.00	111.00
2	—	565	130.00–134.00	131.96
2	—	620	121.00–129.00	125.13
5	—	475	129.00–140.00	135.16
5	—	517	120.00–131.00	126.62
11	—	425	128.00–143.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	828	93.00–103.00	97.98
1	—	750	107.00	107.00
1	—	665	108.00	108.00
1	—	420	112.50	112.50
1	—	460	112.50	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	100.00	100.00
1	—	595	115.00	115.00
1	—	720	110.00	110.00
1	—	785	103.00	103.00
2	—	523	100.00–115.00	107.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	102.50	102.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	90.00	90.00
1	—	465	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	455	102.00–110.00	108.10
3	—	423	107.50–110.00	108.38
2	—	675	95.00–107.00	100.91
2	—	523	107.00–111.00	108.93
2	—	380	105.00–110.00	107.60
2	—	315	111.00–112.50	111.79
1	—	645	108.00	108.00
1	—	570	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	337	126.00–128.00	126.98
2	—	360	127.00–127.50	127.25
1	—	275	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	117.00–122.00	119.58
1	—	480	117.00	117.00
1	—	405	121.00	121.00
1	—	325	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	112.00–120.00	116.09
6	—	473	115.00–118.00	116.73
4	—	274	112.50–125.00	120.89
7	—	524	112.00–119.00	115.74
11	—	329	114.00–125.00	121.26
12	—	377	112.50–126.00	119.25
19	—	427	113.00–124.00	117.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	92.50–100.00	96.21
1	—	645	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	94.00	94.00
1	—	400	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	105.00	105.00
1	—	580	108.00	108.00
1	—	760	90.00	90.00
1	—	800	92.00	92.00
2	—	315	100.00–110.00	104.92
2	—	420	100.00–105.00	102.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,142	54.00–69.00	62.05
37	—	919	31.00–54.00	46.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,518	67.00–83.00	76.31
2	—	1,730	84.00	84.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
123	—	1,317	55.00–83.00	73.72
6	—	1,179	52.00–65.00	61.51
5	—	1,313	82.00–86.00	84.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,525	83.00–96.00	87.95
11	—	1,753	99.00–106.00	103.05
2	—	1,375	60.00–74.00	67.66

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	630.00	630.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,065	600.00–825.00	698.07

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	810	825.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	715	725.00	725.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	325.00	325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	1,025.00	1,025.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	510.00–700.00	605.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	976	825.00–1,300.00	1,045.92

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.