Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2020-11-23

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 23
● Final186 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
760 head
▲ 150 vs last sale 610▲ 250 vs year ago 510 · +49.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
252 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 190▲ 7 vs year ago 245 · +2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 30▼ 30 vs year ago 80 · −37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 9.

Current sheep receipts 1.

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand was fairly light; market activity and buyer interest were fairly slow. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was plain. Baby calves ranged 5.00 to 25.00 per head.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $105.57/cwt on 228 head.
Average price
$105.57
228 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$505
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$221
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$21.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.29
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2574116.1866711thin
Medium and Large 2453115.4952496
Small 1-249797.5848488
Medium and Large 347294.5044633
One grade step is worth $21.68/cwt here — about $221 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 sale228 hd
105.57
—
NC average7 barns · 1,077 hd
107.86
−2.29
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—Average1,38073.491,01432
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32654.6572551
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,33153.5771325
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09243.9348097

Every lot

186 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 · Steers44 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2175112.50/cwt112.50–112.501971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2180147.50/cwt147.50–147.502661
Steers—Medium and Large 2215132.50/cwt132.50–132.502851
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed22584.89/cwt80.00–90.001912
Steers—Small 1-223399.38/cwt95.00–102.502323
Steers—Small 1-2260107.50/cwt105.00–110.002802
Steers—Medium and Large 2268121.43/cwt102.50–135.003257
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270143.80/cwt142.50–145.003882
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed27595.00/cwt95.00–95.002611
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed28087.50/cwt87.50–87.502451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323148.53/cwt137.50–157.5048015
Steers—Medium and Large 2326130.55/cwt112.50–147.504267
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy33082.50/cwt82.50–82.502721
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed34090.00/cwt90.00–90.003061
Steers—Small 1-2345100.00/cwt100.00–100.003451
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed36580.00/cwt80.00–80.002921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2371147.01/cwt140.00–159.0054518
Steers—Medium and Large 2381126.77/cwt112.50–137.5048310
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed40087.50/cwt87.50–87.503501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423145.94/cwt137.00–151.0061710
Steers—Medium and Large 2430122.25/cwt112.50–132.005262
Steers—Medium and Large 2463123.83/cwt115.00–132.005735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469141.55/cwt134.00–145.006647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511132.56/cwt128.00–140.006775
Steers—Medium and Large 2538120.35/cwt113.00–126.006474
Steers—Medium and Large 3545107.50/cwt107.50–107.505861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565129.49/cwt128.00–131.007324
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed58090.00/cwt90.00–90.005221
Steers—Medium and Large 2591125.26/cwt124.00–126.007406
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605122.50/cwt122.50–122.507411
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed61886.07/cwt80.00–92.005322
Steers—Medium and Large 2626119.34/cwt116.00–123.007477
Steers—Medium and Large 3635104.00/cwt104.00–104.006601
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy64080.00/cwt80.00–80.005121
Steers—Medium and Large 3660107.00/cwt107.00–107.007061
Steers—Medium and Large 2675117.68/cwt115.00–121.007943
Steers—Medium and Large 3700103.00/cwt103.00–103.007211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2738123.00/cwt122.00–124.009082
Steers—Medium and Large 3770110.00/cwt110.00–110.008472
Steers—Medium and Large 2790116.48/cwt114.00–119.009202
Steers—Medium and Large 3835109.00/cwt109.00–109.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 385097.00/cwt97.00–97.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed85082.50/cwt82.50–82.507011
Steers—Medium and Large 2890117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0411
Feeder Cattle · Heifers62 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2170112.50/cwt112.50–112.501911
Heifers—Medium and Large 3180110.00/cwt110.00–110.001981
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed19580.00/cwt80.00–80.001561
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed22381.35/cwt80.00–82.501812
Heifers—Small 1-2235112.50/cwt112.50–112.502641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2243121.24/cwt120.00–122.502952
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed24582.50/cwt82.50–82.502021
Heifers—Small 1-2268107.44/cwt102.50–110.002883
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270117.23/cwt115.00–120.003177
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed28585.00/cwt85.00–85.002421
Heifers—Medium and Large 3319101.64/cwt85.00–110.003245
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy32080.00/cwt80.00–80.002561
Heifers—Small 1-2325105.83/cwt102.50–110.003443
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed32891.42/cwt88.00–95.003002
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332118.84/cwt112.50–125.003958
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378119.23/cwt112.00–142.5045123
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37884.47/cwt80.00–89.003192
Heifers—Medium and Large 338097.50/cwt97.50–97.503711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed38086.56/cwt85.00–90.003293
Heifers—Small 1-2385102.25/cwt102.00–102.503942
Heifers—Small 1-2Full39590.00/cwt90.00–90.003561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed41085.00/cwt85.00–85.003491
Heifers—Medium and Large 3412103.43/cwt97.50–107.504263
Heifers—Small 1-2414104.60/cwt87.50–110.004336
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423115.10/cwt113.00–120.004878
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed42593.74/cwt92.50–95.003982
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46387.62/cwt80.00–95.004062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466117.76/cwt112.00–125.005499
Heifers—Small 1-2470105.15/cwt100.00–109.004946
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed47083.38/cwt80.00–90.003924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480129.00/cwt129.00–129.006191
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy48486.89/cwt82.50–90.004214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2500114.00/cwt114.00–114.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 3513106.48/cwt103.00–110.005462
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy51384.96/cwt82.50–87.504362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521112.59/cwt109.00–115.0058712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy525113.00/cwt113.00–113.005931
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed52885.32/cwt80.00–91.004502
Heifers—Small 1-2529104.33/cwt100.00–108.0055211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed53086.60/cwt80.00–90.004593
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy56580.00/cwt80.00–80.004521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566111.45/cwt110.00–113.0063116
Heifers—Small 1-2571105.51/cwt98.00–108.006028
Heifers—Medium and Large 357599.08/cwt90.00–109.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy59594.00/cwt94.00–94.005591
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed59580.00/cwt80.00–80.004761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2603116.00/cwt116.00–116.006997
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy60886.28/cwt80.00–94.005253
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62080.00/cwt80.00–80.004961
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623110.82/cwt110.00–118.0069010
Heifers—Small 1-2623104.38/cwt96.00–108.006506
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed62582.50/cwt82.50–82.505161
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed65082.00/cwt82.00–82.005331
Heifers—Small 1-2670102.80/cwt98.00–106.006895
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed67091.00/cwt91.00–91.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675108.00/cwt108.00–108.007291
Heifers—Small 1-270398.67/cwt96.00–101.006943
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed71580.00/cwt80.00–80.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 376597.00/cwt97.00–97.007421
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy78586.00/cwt85.00–87.006752
Heifers—Small 1-281597.00/cwt97.00–97.007911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls46 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2295127.50/cwt127.50–127.503761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330142.50/cwt142.50–142.504701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375127.63/cwt125.00–130.004792
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed40590.00/cwt90.00–90.003651
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417140.97/cwt132.00–148.0058822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417127.65/cwt120.00–144.0053217
Bulls—Small 1-2423106.50/cwt100.00–110.004503
Bulls—Small 1-2Full43080.00/cwt80.00–80.003441
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy44388.74/cwt87.50–90.003932
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy45591.29/cwt87.50–95.004152
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46385.00/cwt85.00–85.003942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469138.20/cwt133.00–143.0064812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476125.44/cwt113.00–132.0059716
Bulls—Small 1-2484107.97/cwt102.00–110.005234
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed49080.00/cwt80.00–80.003921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3493107.51/cwt105.00–110.005302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy500125.00/cwt125.00–125.006251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2514129.77/cwt128.00–131.006674
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520101.32/cwt97.50–105.005272
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52394.51/cwt94.00–95.004942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526118.33/cwt97.50–127.0062223
Bulls—Small 1-2527103.95/cwt95.00–110.005486
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy53091.21/cwt90.00–92.504832
Bulls—Medium and Large 3555105.00/cwt105.00–105.005831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy560126.00/cwt126.00–126.007061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2571119.27/cwt112.00–127.0068129
Bulls—Small 1-2575106.06/cwt97.50–110.006105
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57590.00/cwt90.00–90.005181
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed57582.50/cwt82.50–82.504741
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy59094.00/cwt94.00–94.005551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2617116.43/cwt111.00–122.0071822
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620101.31/cwt95.00–105.006284
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed62385.79/cwt84.00–87.505342
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy62385.78/cwt80.00–92.005342
Bulls—Small 1-2638107.33/cwt105.00–110.006853
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658115.38/cwt111.00–119.007593
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed66380.00/cwt80.00–80.005302
Bulls—Small 1-2671101.67/cwt95.00–110.006826
Bulls—Medium and Large 3685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
Bulls—Small 1-2Full71590.00/cwt90.00–90.006441
Bulls—Small 1-2721105.21/cwt103.00–108.007594
Bulls—Medium and Large 3725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735107.00/cwt107.00–107.007861
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy77084.97/cwt80.00–90.006542
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy85090.00/cwt90.00–90.007651
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed88088.00/cwt88.00–88.007741
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 323575.00/cwt75.00–75.001761
Dairy Steers—Large 328382.50/cwt82.50–82.502332
Dairy Steers—Large 334595.00/cwt95.00–95.003281
Dairy Steers—Large 339088.00/cwt88.00–88.003431
Dairy Steers—Large 340095.00/cwt95.00–95.003801
Dairy Steers—Large 349590.00/cwt90.00–90.004461
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 320077.50/cwt77.50–77.501551
Dairy Heifers—Large 348037.50/cwt37.50–37.501801
Dairy Heifers—Large 360541.00/cwt41.00–41.002481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,23667.94/cwt51.00–76.0084020
Bulls——1,61982.75/cwt77.00–91.001,34012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98337.99/cwt30.00–45.0037349
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04063.00/cwt63.00–63.006551
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20349.99/cwt46.00–54.0060148
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27450.77/cwt49.00–52.006474
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30048.99/cwt43.00–52.006375
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33754.81/cwt53.00–60.0073346
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33954.71/cwt48.00–58.0073320
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2745425.00/cwt425.00–425.003,1661
Bred Cows—Small 1-2768576.27/cwt450.00–725.004,4263
Bred Cows—Small 1-2780488.93/cwt394.00–572.003,8143
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2939763.71/cwt575.00–950.007,1718
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970843.43/cwt775.00–950.008,1813
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,028633.20/cwt575.00–690.006,5092
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,082731.43/cwt700.00–750.007,9143
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183962.63/cwt925.00–1,010.0011,3883
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,330725.00/cwt725.00–725.009,6431
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-25701,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.005,8431
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2830675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,6031
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28501,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.009,7751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2875640.00/cwt640.00–640.005,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,030835.68/cwt450.00–1,150.008,6082
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,060775.09/cwt700.00–850.008,2164
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3131,278.74/cwt875.00–1,625.0016,7903

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.