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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Sep 7

● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088

← Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

310 head

▼ 337 vs last sale 647▲ 310 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

102 head

▼ 111 vs last sale 213▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 24▲ 8 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 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were mostly moderate for a holiday week. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves ranged 5.00 to 15.00 per head. Goat receipts 1.

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 $118.80/cwt on 90 head.

Average price

$118.80

90 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$589

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$32

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

$22.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.74

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	481	126.02	606	40
Medium and Large 2	455	118.29	538	30
Medium and Large 3	568	106.23	603	13thin
Small 1-2	619	103.07	638	7thin

One grade step is worth $22.95/cwt here — about −$32 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 sale90 hd

118.80

—

NC average7 barns · 618 hd

116.05

+2.74

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	—	Low	1,405	80.15	1,126	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,579	61.28	968	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,282	58.60	751	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,113	48.69	542	25

Every lot

113 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	290	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	415	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	149.55/cwt	140.00–157.00	479	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	388	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	360	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	477	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	125.28/cwt	117.50–133.00	469	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	145.50/cwt	133.00–154.00	550	7
Steers	—	Small 1-2	385	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	433	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	144.78/cwt	138.00–155.00	614	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	425	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	436	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	123.68/cwt	117.50–130.00	581	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	510	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	551	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	542	126.65/cwt	124.00–130.00	686	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	121.49/cwt	120.00–123.00	711	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	138.05/cwt	134.00–141.00	812	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	134.63/cwt	130.00–137.00	828	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	657	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	907	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	680	119.50/cwt	112.00–127.00	813	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	127.26/cwt	121.00–135.00	914	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	760	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	965	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	817	122.33/cwt	122.00–123.00	999	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	820	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	943	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	850	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	952	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	323	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	273	135.15/cwt	130.00–141.00	369	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	285	120.09/cwt	117.50–122.50	342	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	122.95/cwt	122.00–124.00	403	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	459	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	335	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	362	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	345	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	414	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	356	131.82/cwt	129.00–134.00	469	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	121.24/cwt	115.00–126.00	463	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	127.96/cwt	125.00–131.00	537	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	108.78/cwt	107.50–110.00	462	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	117.73/cwt	115.00–121.00	503	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	435	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	535	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	517	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	475	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	532	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	483	121.51/cwt	120.00–123.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	119.00/cwt	116.00–121.00	575	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	487	124.66/cwt	124.00–125.00	607	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	118.55/cwt	116.00–121.00	622	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	107.09/cwt	104.00–110.00	562	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	120.00/cwt	119.00–122.00	646	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	550	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	644	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	563	115.37/cwt	113.00–117.00	650	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	570	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	613	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	124.87/cwt	120.00–128.00	723	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	110.50/cwt	110.00–111.00	674	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	617	101.99/cwt	99.00–107.00	629	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	620	106.50/cwt	106.00–107.00	660	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	754	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	770	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	675	103.77/cwt	97.00–109.00	700	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	690	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	704	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	705	103.48/cwt	100.00–107.00	730	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	745	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	700	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	400	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	380	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	417	128.94/cwt	122.00–134.00	538	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	137.54/cwt	123.00–144.00	593	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	455	102.50/cwt	92.50–112.50	466	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	643	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	481	126.21/cwt	120.00–130.00	607	10
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	493	107.01/cwt	105.00–109.00	528	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	500	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	465	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	515	122.28/cwt	120.00–126.00	630	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	520	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	660	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	525	111.52/cwt	111.00–112.00	585	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	550	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	550	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	120.28/cwt	110.00–129.00	680	12
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	595	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	553	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	610	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	781	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	615	118.46/cwt	114.00–123.00	729	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	621	118.70/cwt	103.00–126.00	737	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	660	118.97/cwt	114.00–125.00	785	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	676	104.47/cwt	95.00–110.00	706	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	122.46/cwt	121.00–124.00	882	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	731	113.77/cwt	110.00–118.00	832	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	735	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	779	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	830	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	838	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	830	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	830	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	835	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	768	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	835	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	860	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	860	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	880	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	915	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	228	81.72/cwt	79.00–87.50	186	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	262	78.15/cwt	67.50–84.00	205	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	367	64.58/cwt	60.00–70.00	237	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	645	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	439	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	227	83.99/cwt	82.50–87.00	191	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	285	83.94/cwt	81.00–86.00	239	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	305	74.92/cwt	70.00–80.00	229	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	363	82.52/cwt	80.00–85.00	300	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	489	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	440	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	572	89.57/cwt	88.00–93.00	512	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	605	86.00/cwt	81.00–91.00	520	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	663	83.98/cwt	78.00–90.00	557	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,313	75.69/cwt	68.00–82.00	994	6
Bulls	—	—	1,544	86.83/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,341	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,107	52.00/cwt	48.00–55.00	576	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,128	40.17/cwt	31.00–47.00	453	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,261	59.01/cwt	55.00–65.00	744	39
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,535	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	829	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,560	53.29/cwt	52.00–54.00	831	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,585	62.19/cwt	58.00–65.00	986	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	715	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	3,754	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	800	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	4,720	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	5,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	920	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	6,992	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,538	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,738	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	685	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,425	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,440	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	14,760	1

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 Sep 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 310Last week 647Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 102Last week 213Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 24Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	228	79.00–87.50	81.72
1	—	645	68.00	68.00
3	—	367	60.00–70.00	64.58
3	—	262	67.50–84.00	78.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	227	82.50–87.00	83.99
3	—	285	81.00–86.00	83.94
2	—	363	80.00–85.00	82.52
2	—	605	81.00–91.00	86.00
4	—	489	90.00	90.00
3	—	663	78.00–90.00	83.98
5	—	572	88.00–93.00	89.57
2	—	305	70.00–80.00	74.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	112.00–127.00	119.50
2	—	470	117.50–130.00	123.68
1	—	330	117.50	117.50
2	—	585	120.00–123.00	121.49
3	—	542	124.00–130.00	126.65
1	—	850	112.00	112.00
5	—	374	117.50–133.00	125.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	424	138.00–155.00	144.78
9	—	657	138.00	138.00
1	—	290	143.00	143.00
7	—	378	133.00–154.00	145.50
1	—	760	127.00	127.00
3	—	817	122.00–123.00	122.33
4	—	718	121.00–135.00	127.26
3	—	615	130.00–137.00	134.63
6	—	320	140.00–157.00	149.55
12	—	588	134.00–141.00	138.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	132.50	132.50
1	—	820	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	112.50	112.50
1	—	425	102.50	102.50
1	—	510	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	487	124.00–125.00	124.66
2	—	420	125.00–131.00	127.96
3	—	538	119.00–122.00	120.00
15	—	579	120.00–128.00	124.87
1	—	650	116.00	116.00
1	—	235	137.50	137.50
2	—	273	130.00–141.00	135.15
1	—	335	137.00	137.00
6	—	356	129.00–134.00	131.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	117.00	117.00
1	—	345	120.00	120.00
2	—	435	122.00–124.00	122.99
2	—	483	120.00–123.00	121.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	112.00	112.00
1	—	690	102.00	102.00
1	—	570	107.50	107.50
1	—	745	94.00	94.00
3	—	617	99.00–107.00	101.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	675	97.00–109.00	103.77
2	—	620	106.00–107.00	106.50
2	—	425	107.50–110.00	108.78
2	—	525	104.00–110.00	107.09
2	—	705	100.00–107.00	103.48
1	—	470	110.00	110.00
1	—	335	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	116.00–121.00	118.55
2	—	328	122.00–124.00	122.95
2	—	610	110.00–111.00	110.50
6	—	483	116.00–121.00	119.00
2	—	285	117.50–122.50	120.09
7	—	427	115.00–121.00	117.73
5	—	382	115.00–126.00	121.24
3	—	563	113.00–117.00	115.37
1	—	675	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	431	123.00–144.00	137.54
2	—	720	121.00–124.00	122.46
1	—	610	128.00	128.00
1	—	480	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	660	114.00–125.00	118.97
3	—	417	122.00–134.00	128.94
5	—	621	103.00–126.00	118.70
12	—	565	110.00–129.00	120.28
4	—	731	110.00–118.00	113.77
10	—	481	120.00–130.00	126.21
3	—	780	115.00	115.00
3	—	515	120.00–126.00	122.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	830	100.00	100.00
1	—	400	95.00	95.00
2	—	493	105.00–109.00	107.01
1	—	860	100.00	100.00
2	—	525	111.00–112.00	111.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	93.00	93.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	93.00	93.00
1	—	835	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	92.50–112.50	102.50
1	—	830	101.00	101.00
1	—	735	106.00	106.00
4	—	676	95.00–110.00	104.47
1	—	550	100.00	100.00
3	—	880	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	92.00	92.00
2	—	615	114.00–123.00	118.46
1	—	520	127.00	127.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,005	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	855	690.00	690.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	920	760.00	760.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,165	750.00	750.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	715	525.00	525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	800	590.00	590.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,440	1,025.00	1,025.00

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	—	685	500.00	500.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,128	31.00–47.00	40.17
18	—	1,107	48.00–55.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	54.00	54.00
8	—	1,585	58.00–65.00	62.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,261	55.00–65.00	59.01
3	—	1,560	52.00–54.00	53.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,313	68.00–82.00	75.69
4	—	1,544	84.00–89.00	86.83

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.