Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2020-08-03

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Aug 3
● Final161 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
726 head
▲ 183 vs last sale 543▲ 726 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
224 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 172▲ 224 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 15▲ 35 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 steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 higher. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves were 10.00 to 50.00. 1 goat

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.68/cwt on 232 head.
Average price
$115.68
232 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$63
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$22.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.44
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2496123.3961273
Medium and Large 2473117.8355891
Small 1-2533105.9056547
Medium and Large 3542101.3954921
One grade step is worth $22.00/cwt here — about $63 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 sale232 hd
115.68
—
NC average8 barns · 915 hd
115.23
+0.44
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—Average1,57591.571,44328
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,28165.6384119
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25565.16817111
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03048.2749743

Every lot

161 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2155132.50/cwt132.50–132.502051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full215135.00/cwt135.00–135.002901
Steers—Medium and Large 2235127.50/cwt127.50–127.503001
Steers—Small 1-2280110.00/cwt110.00–110.003081
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285151.32/cwt142.00–160.004312
Steers—Medium and Large 2285125.00/cwt125.00–125.003561
Steers—Small 1-2325110.08/cwt105.00–115.003582
Steers—Medium and Large 2327130.60/cwt120.00–140.004275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334153.16/cwt142.50–161.005124
Steers—Medium and Large 3345100.00/cwt100.00–100.003451
Steers—Medium and Large 3350105.00/cwt105.00–105.003681
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed35592.50/cwt92.50–92.503281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377147.30/cwt137.50–160.0055525
Steers—Medium and Large 2377128.28/cwt112.50–135.0048416
Steers—Small 1-2380112.50/cwt112.50–112.504281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417142.82/cwt135.00–149.005966
Steers—Medium and Large 2425130.00/cwt130.00–130.005531
Steers—Medium and Large 3435105.00/cwt105.00–105.004571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy438130.98/cwt130.00–132.005742
Steers—Medium and Large 2477123.27/cwt115.00–130.005887
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478142.34/cwt138.00–151.0068010
Steers—Small 1-2495100.00/cwt100.00–100.004951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy510125.00/cwt125.00–125.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518137.56/cwt134.00–144.0071319
Steers—Medium and Large 2540128.00/cwt128.00–128.006911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570136.69/cwt133.00–141.0077910
Steers—Medium and Large 2585123.03/cwt120.00–126.007202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy585122.50/cwt122.50–122.507171
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624132.56/cwt129.50–137.0082712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy645124.00/cwt124.00–124.008001
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2671131.45/cwt129.00–133.008829
Steers—Medium and Large 2675122.00/cwt120.00–126.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729128.22/cwt125.00–132.009354
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2770128.66/cwt122.00–132.009914
Steers—Small 1-2770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008091
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full860107.00/cwt107.00–107.009201
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy86590.00/cwt90.00–90.007791
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870117.30/cwt116.00–120.001,0213
Steers—Medium and Large 389592.00/cwt92.00–92.008231
Feeder Cattle · Heifers53 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225100.00/cwt100.00–100.002252
Heifers—Medium and Large 2228116.24/cwt115.00–117.502652
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy26091.00/cwt91.00–91.002371
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270120.00/cwt120.00–120.003241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275130.00/cwt130.00–130.003581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300132.50/cwt132.50–132.503981
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315123.94/cwt120.00–127.003904
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320100.00/cwt100.00–100.003201
Heifers—Small 1-232396.24/cwt95.00–97.503112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366118.96/cwt112.50–127.0043512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372129.87/cwt128.00–137.5048310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy380120.00/cwt120.00–120.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380100.00/cwt100.00–100.003801
Heifers—Small 1-2383108.30/cwt105.00–110.004153
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Heifers—Small 1-2422110.26/cwt107.50–112.504657
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425127.10/cwt125.00–130.005408
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425120.18/cwt112.00–127.0051115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy445118.00/cwt118.00–118.005251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466130.96/cwt125.00–144.006104
Heifers—Small 1-2470107.32/cwt104.00–110.005043
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476118.97/cwt112.00–124.0056629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy483114.49/cwt114.00–115.005532
Heifers—Medium and Large 3495104.00/cwt100.00–108.005152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521122.45/cwt118.00–126.0063824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522115.73/cwt111.00–123.0060410
Heifers—Small 1-2522109.41/cwt108.00–112.0057112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530100.00/cwt100.00–100.005301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy538115.01/cwt113.00–117.006192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566120.63/cwt118.00–125.0068311
Heifers—Small 1-2566109.04/cwt105.00–112.006174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2576114.77/cwt112.00–117.006619
Heifers—Medium and Large 3579100.70/cwt97.00–110.005836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy583116.50/cwt116.00–117.006792
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed59590.00/cwt90.00–90.005361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2613118.01/cwt117.00–119.007233
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy62090.00/cwt90.00–90.005581
Heifers—Small 1-2626105.38/cwt102.50–109.006604
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630113.48/cwt112.00–115.007154
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630107.00/cwt107.00–107.006741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy640128.00/cwt128.00–128.008191
Heifers—Small 1-2668103.05/cwt98.00–107.006885
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67091.00/cwt91.00–91.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2678114.48/cwt113.00–116.007762
Heifers—Medium and Large 3678104.98/cwt100.00–110.007123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy685116.00/cwt116.00–116.007951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy700112.00/cwt112.00–112.007841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2725107.06/cwt104.00–110.007762
Heifers—Small 1-2733106.05/cwt103.00–109.007772
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy73599.00/cwt99.00–99.007281
Heifers—Medium and Large 378097.52/cwt95.00–100.007612
Heifers—Small 1-279097.00/cwt97.00–97.007661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2800107.00/cwt107.00–107.008561
Feeder Cattle · Bulls34 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2390140.00/cwt140.00–140.005461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy422130.13/cwt128.00–132.505493
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425124.53/cwt112.50–135.005299
Bulls—Small 1-2425106.86/cwt100.00–112.004547
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2427143.11/cwt135.00–151.0061124
Bulls—Medium and Large 3433106.58/cwt100.00–110.004613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy460120.00/cwt120.00–120.005521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471125.23/cwt115.00–130.0059010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474137.45/cwt133.00–145.0065222
Bulls—Small 1-2480107.47/cwt100.00–111.005167
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy49595.00/cwt95.00–95.004701
Bulls—Small 1-2508108.84/cwt105.00–112.005536
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519136.03/cwt130.00–145.0070618
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525119.59/cwt115.00–128.006288
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564132.56/cwt131.00–135.007487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy572127.00/cwt125.00–128.007263
Bulls—Medium and Large 2579123.56/cwt114.00–129.0071510
Bulls—Small 1-2585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
Bulls—Medium and Large 360099.00/cwt99.00–99.005941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2621128.80/cwt128.00–130.008005
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625119.56/cwt113.00–127.0074711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy627123.33/cwt120.00–126.007733
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy657124.34/cwt123.00–125.008173
Bulls—Small 1-2663103.70/cwt90.00–110.006884
Bulls—Medium and Large 2677118.79/cwt114.00–124.008049
Bulls—Medium and Large 2712116.33/cwt116.00–117.008283
Bulls—Small 1-2715106.52/cwt104.00–109.007622
Bulls—Medium and Large 3728102.51/cwt99.00–105.007464
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2730115.00/cwt115.00–115.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy735113.00/cwt113.00–113.008311
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy77595.00/cwt95.00–95.007361
Bulls—Small 1-2785105.00/cwt105.00–105.008241
Bulls—Small 1-282891.02/cwt90.00–92.007542
Bulls—Small 1-2855102.00/cwt102.00–102.008721
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers14 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3160117.00/cwt117.00–117.001871
Dairy Steers—Large 329085.00/cwt85.00–85.002471
Dairy Steers—Large 332587.50/cwt87.50–87.502841
Dairy Steers—Large 3Full33052.50/cwt52.50–52.501731
Dairy Steers—Large 337890.00/cwt90.00–90.003404
Dairy Steers—Large 341786.58/cwt80.00–94.003613
Dairy Steers—Large 345575.00/cwt75.00–75.003411
Dairy Steers—Large 364581.00/cwt81.00–81.005221
Dairy Steers—Large 367092.00/cwt92.00–92.006161
Dairy Steers—Large 374385.50/cwt85.00–86.006352
Dairy Steers—Large 383584.49/cwt84.00–85.007052
Dairy Steers—Large 388682.51/cwt82.00–84.007314
Dairy Steers—Large 399580.00/cwt80.00–80.007961
Dairy Steers—Large 31,02375.84/cwt75.00–76.007766
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 324061.00/cwt61.00–61.001461
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,20078.93/cwt75.00–86.009479
Bulls——1,738104.97/cwt102.00–109.001,8246
Bulls——1,76094.14/cwt87.00–100.001,65713
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81059.00/cwt59.00–59.004781
Cows—Lean 85-90%91841.43/cwt30.00–49.0038020
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14254.00/cwt50.00–57.0061722
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23864.86/cwt58.00–71.0080393
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28165.63/cwt60.00–71.0084119
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28873.15/cwt71.00–76.0094212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44453.83/cwt52.00–57.007776
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2685750.00/cwt750.00–750.005,1381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2858787.10/cwt650.00–925.006,7532
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2201,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0014,9451
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2695410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,8501
Bred Cows—Small 1-2763525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,0062
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,4801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,4561
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,055725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,6491
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,072808.47/cwt650.00–1,160.008,66710
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,191896.43/cwt725.00–1,025.0010,67610

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.