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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Oct 12

● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088

← Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

260 head

▼ 619 vs last sale 879▼ 651 vs year ago 911 · −71.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

93 head

▼ 64 vs last sale 157▼ 132 vs year ago 225 · −58.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 13▼ 22 vs year ago 30 · −73.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were light as remnants of Hurricane Delta passed through the region over the weekend. Cattle quality was average. Hog 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 $112.63/cwt on 89 head.

Average price

$112.63

89 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

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

$25.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.12

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	429	127.54	547	14thin
Medium and Large 2	466	119.11	555	29
Small 2	655	112.00	734	1thin
Small 1-2	545	104.30	569	33
Medium and Large 3	485	102.52	497	12thin

One grade step is worth $25.01/cwt here — about $49 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 sale89 hd

112.63

—

NC average8 barns · 1,097 hd

110.51

+2.12

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	—	High	1,591	77.48	1,233	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,406	52.85	743	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,519	49.40	750	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,323	47.69	631	32

Every lot

105 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	300	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	285	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	420	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	399	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	305	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	282	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	323	154.78/cwt	152.50–158.00	500	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	146.98/cwt	140.00–156.00	542	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	132.50/cwt	127.50–137.50	517	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	390	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	429	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	400	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	400	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	139.92/cwt	137.00–142.50	595	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	126.72/cwt	120.00–130.00	549	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	131.68/cwt	130.00–133.00	610	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	109.52/cwt	109.00–110.00	518	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	137.27/cwt	135.00–140.00	656	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	480	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	540	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	490	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	637	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	134.54/cwt	131.00–137.00	698	6
Steers	—	Small 1-2	535	105.91/cwt	101.00–111.00	567	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	545	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	676	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	545	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	540	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	560	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	622	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	565	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	605	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	575	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	719	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	121.76/cwt	118.00–126.00	700	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	625	106.74/cwt	105.00–108.00	667	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	627	120.60/cwt	116.00–124.00	756	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	650	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	650	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	681	119.75/cwt	115.00–127.00	815	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	690	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	731	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	119.46/cwt	118.00–121.00	858	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	856	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	195	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	263	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	294	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	275	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	282	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	125.72/cwt	124.00–127.50	365	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	406	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	295	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	310	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	408	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	325	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	358	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	330	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	454	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	488	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	366	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	121.78/cwt	117.50–126.00	460	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	380	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	418	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Full	390	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	361	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	127.25/cwt	127.00–127.50	528	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	422	122.89/cwt	117.00–127.50	519	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	428	106.36/cwt	103.00–110.00	455	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	433	104.98/cwt	100.00–110.00	455	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	466	120.12/cwt	115.00–124.00	560	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	125.33/cwt	125.00–126.00	599	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	483	101.22/cwt	100.00–102.50	489	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	488	108.79/cwt	105.00–111.00	531	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	507	103.36/cwt	100.00–110.00	524	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	115.96/cwt	115.00–117.00	606	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	526	102.09/cwt	92.00–107.00	537	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	535	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	631	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	550	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	495	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	658	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	114.41/cwt	110.00–116.00	638	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	580	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	673	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	581	103.98/cwt	100.00–109.00	604	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	112.65/cwt	112.00–113.00	693	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	615	103.97/cwt	97.00–110.00	639	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	638	107.51/cwt	104.00–111.00	686	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	650	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	585	1
Heifers	—	Small 2	655	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	734	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	665	107.75/cwt	107.00–108.00	717	4
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	700	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	756	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	785	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	761	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	418	124.90/cwt	115.00–131.00	522	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	418	106.63/cwt	100.00–112.50	446	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	440	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	396	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	471	123.77/cwt	117.50–133.00	583	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	136.19/cwt	134.00–137.50	652	5
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	488	109.74/cwt	107.00–112.50	536	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	133.65/cwt	133.00–135.00	688	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	517	115.02/cwt	113.00–117.00	595	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	560	121.19/cwt	116.00–126.00	679	4
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	590	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	590	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	595	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	625	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	610	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	641	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	613	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	699	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	633	101.38/cwt	96.00–108.00	642	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	672	104.67/cwt	103.00–107.00	703	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	723	96.51/cwt	96.00–97.00	698	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	246	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	226	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	610	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	439	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3Thin Fleshed	720	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	288	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	240	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	174	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,450	75.00/cwt	69.00–78.00	1,088	10
Bulls	—	—	1,883	81.22/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,529	3
Bulls	—	—	2,130	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,938	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,118	45.48/cwt	44.00–47.00	508	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,211	40.62/cwt	35.00–44.00	492	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,344	49.00/cwt	42.00–52.00	659	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,412	53.28/cwt	52.00–55.00	752	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,430	53.46/cwt	52.00–57.00	764	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,517	47.92/cwt	45.00–51.00	727	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,865	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	1,063	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	865	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,136	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,923	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,119	629.01/cwt	475.00–750.00	7,039	5

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 Oct 12, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 260Last week 879Year ago 911

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 157Year ago 225

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 13Year ago 30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	100.00	100.00
2	—	488	107.00–112.50	109.74
1	—	525	105.00	105.00
2	—	723	96.00–97.00	96.51
3	—	633	96.00–108.00	101.38
3	—	418	100.00–112.50	106.63
3	—	672	103.00–107.00	104.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	105.00	105.00
1	—	595	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	418	115.00–131.00	124.90
2	—	613	114.00	114.00
3	—	517	113.00–117.00	115.02
5	—	471	117.50–133.00	123.77
4	—	560	116.00–126.00	121.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	133.00–135.00	133.65
5	—	479	134.00–137.50	136.19
1	—	435	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	100.00–110.00	104.98
1	—	785	97.00	97.00
1	—	325	110.00	110.00
1	—	380	110.00	110.00
5	—	615	97.00–110.00	103.97
4	—	665	107.00–108.00	107.75
1	—	295	105.00	105.00
1	—	700	108.00	108.00
6	—	526	92.00–107.00	102.09
4	—	488	105.00–111.00	108.79
4	—	581	100.00–109.00	103.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	104.00–111.00	107.51
2	—	483	100.00–102.50	101.22
2	—	428	103.00–110.00	106.36
1	—	275	102.50	102.50
3	—	507	100.00–110.00	103.36
1	—	375	97.50	97.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	120.00	120.00
3	—	615	112.00–113.00	112.65
2	—	290	124.00–127.50	125.72
1	—	320	127.50	127.50
2	—	378	117.50–126.00	121.78
10	—	466	115.00–124.00	120.12
3	—	422	117.00–127.50	122.89
2	—	523	115.00–117.00	115.96
5	—	558	110.00–116.00	114.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	125.00–126.00	125.33
2	—	558	118.00	118.00
2	—	415	127.00–127.50	127.25
1	—	295	137.50	137.50
1	—	535	118.00	118.00
1	—	355	137.50	137.50
2	—	330	137.50	137.50
1	—	195	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	100.00	100.00
1	—	560	111.00	111.00
2	—	473	109.00–110.00	109.52
1	—	545	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	681	115.00–127.00	119.75
1	—	545	124.00	124.00
1	—	290	137.50	137.50
5	—	433	120.00–130.00	126.72
2	—	390	127.50–137.50	132.50
1	—	725	118.00	118.00
1	—	245	122.50	122.50
3	—	463	130.00–133.00	131.68
5	—	627	116.00–124.00	120.60
4	—	575	118.00–126.00	121.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	718	118.00–121.00	119.46
8	—	369	140.00–156.00	146.98
3	—	478	135.00–140.00	137.27
7	—	425	137.00–142.50	139.92
3	—	323	152.50–158.00	154.78
1	—	285	147.50	147.50
6	—	519	131.00–137.00	134.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	112.50	112.50
4	—	625	105.00–108.00	106.74
2	—	535	101.00–111.00	105.91
1	—	565	107.00	107.00
1	—	690	106.00	106.00
1	—	400	100.00	100.00
1	—	390	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	72.00	72.00
4	—	246	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	72.50	72.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,865	57.00	57.00
3	—	1,412	52.00–55.00	53.28
13	—	1,517	45.00–51.00	47.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,344	42.00–52.00	49.00
5	—	1,211	35.00–44.00	40.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,430	52.00–57.00	53.46
2	—	1,118	44.00–47.00	45.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,130	91.00	91.00
3	—	1,883	80.00–83.00	81.22
10	—	1,450	69.00–78.00	75.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	865	825.00	825.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,030	575.00	575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,119	475.00–750.00	629.01

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.