Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2020-11-30

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 30
● Final133 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
612 head
▼ 148 vs last sale 760▼ 43 vs year ago 655 · −6.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
215 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 252▼ 35 vs year ago 250 · −14.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 50▼ 19 vs year ago 35 · −54.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 3.

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was fairly good; market activity and buyer interest were fairly active. Offerings of cattle were mostly moderate. Cattle quality was attractive. 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 $108.70/cwt on 201 head.
Average price
$108.70
201 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$534
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$158
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$28.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.57
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2479121.8858431
Medium and Large 2485114.9355786
Small 1-251998.9551462
Medium and Large 345793.2742622
One grade step is worth $28.61/cwt here — about $158 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 sale201 hd
108.70
—
NC average3 barns · 350 hd
104.13
+4.57
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—Average1,45675.211,09519
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31458.3076684
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40752.3573720
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01543.3044077

Every lot

133 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2195122.00/cwt122.00–122.002381
Steers—Medium and Large 2228133.53/cwt125.00–142.503044
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy260142.50/cwt142.50–142.503711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2270153.54/cwt145.00–160.0041510
Steers—Medium and Large 2275127.07/cwt102.50–140.003495
Steers—Medium and Large 2319134.58/cwt127.50–140.004296
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330162.98/cwt150.00–175.0053819
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy360130.00/cwt130.00–130.004681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374152.09/cwt142.50–166.0056927
Steers—Medium and Large 2383128.91/cwt122.50–135.004944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy430133.00/cwt133.00–133.005721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434144.09/cwt136.00–149.5062512
Steers—Small 1-2445110.00/cwt110.00–110.004901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478140.32/cwt135.00–145.006713
Steers—Medium and Large 2485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518139.12/cwt135.00–143.007217
Steers—Medium and Large 2525125.00/cwt125.00–125.006562
Steers—Small 1-2550111.00/cwt111.00–111.006111
Steers—Medium and Large 2590127.79/cwt114.00–130.0075410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy590126.00/cwt126.00–126.007431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623127.02/cwt126.00–128.007912
Steers—Medium and Large 2675118.34/cwt116.00–122.007993
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2713123.44/cwt121.00–124.008809
Steers—Medium and Large 371593.00/cwt93.00–93.006651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758122.50/cwt122.00–123.009292
Steers—Medium and Large 2770116.00/cwt116.00–116.008931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy785117.00/cwt117.00–117.009181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers57 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2160125.00/cwt125.00–125.002001
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy21585.00/cwt85.00–85.001831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2228118.18/cwt112.50–122.502693
Heifers—Small 1-2264105.68/cwt100.00–110.002794
Heifers—Medium and Large 2283115.39/cwt111.00–120.003273
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed28590.00/cwt90.00–90.002571
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full29080.00/cwt80.00–80.002321
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed30092.50/cwt92.50–92.502781
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310102.50/cwt102.50–102.503181
Heifers—Small 1-2315110.00/cwt110.00–110.003472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323115.10/cwt112.00–118.003725
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed32585.00/cwt85.00–85.002761
Heifers—Small 1-2362101.62/cwt100.00–102.503683
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed36882.52/cwt80.00–85.003042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369131.28/cwt127.50–142.504844
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370107.53/cwt105.00–110.003984
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37082.50/cwt82.50–82.503051
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed37082.50/cwt82.50–82.503051
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384122.46/cwt115.00–126.004707
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed41582.50/cwt82.50–82.503421
Heifers—Small 1-2419103.11/cwt100.00–105.004324
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy42090.00/cwt90.00–90.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421125.18/cwt124.00–127.005276
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed42580.48/cwt80.00–81.003422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431119.24/cwt110.00–126.0051411
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46080.00/cwt80.00–80.003681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465125.99/cwt124.00–134.005866
Heifers—Small 1-2466103.48/cwt97.50–110.004825
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467118.08/cwt111.00–124.0055123
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475105.98/cwt105.00–107.005032
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy48888.73/cwt85.00–92.504332
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51585.15/cwt80.00–90.004392
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518101.34/cwt95.00–107.005253
Heifers—Small 1-2522104.13/cwt100.00–108.005448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523117.76/cwt116.00–119.006168
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525113.85/cwt110.00–121.0059814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy530115.00/cwt115.00–115.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2555119.00/cwt119.00–119.006601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy557114.00/cwt114.00–114.006355
Heifers—Small 1-2568104.78/cwt100.00–110.005954
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed57082.00/cwt82.00–82.004671
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574112.49/cwt109.00–116.006468
Heifers—Small 1-2618106.39/cwt105.00–108.006575
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628111.02/cwt109.00–113.006972
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy63086.03/cwt82.00–90.005422
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed63081.00/cwt81.00–81.005101
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed65080.00/cwt80.00–80.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2654110.00/cwt110.00–110.007195
Heifers—Small 1-2674103.02/cwt99.00–107.006949
Heifers—Medium and Large 370588.00/cwt88.00–88.006201
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy71085.00/cwt85.00–85.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed73093.00/cwt93.00–93.006791
Heifers—Small 1-2Full77082.00/cwt82.00–82.006311
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed80082.50/cwt82.50–82.506601
Heifers—Small 1-2Full81585.00/cwt85.00–85.006931
Heifers—Small 1-289095.00/cwt95.00–95.008461
Heifers—Medium and Large 293183.00/cwt83.00–83.007734
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335130.00/cwt130.00–130.004361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385162.00/cwt162.00–162.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418144.84/cwt135.00–160.0060521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428125.67/cwt117.50–137.0053812
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440102.50/cwt102.50–102.504511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471141.49/cwt130.00–148.0066629
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471127.78/cwt120.00–132.5060210
Bulls—Small 1-2490116.00/cwt116.00–116.005681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2513138.01/cwt134.00–143.007088
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525101.24/cwt100.00–102.505322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy528123.71/cwt120.00–125.006534
Bulls—Medium and Large 2529123.30/cwt115.00–130.0065225
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy540116.00/cwt116.00–116.006261
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568120.72/cwt113.00–132.0068617
Bulls—Medium and Large 3570110.00/cwt110.00–110.006271
Bulls—Small 1-2585110.21/cwt108.00–112.506452
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed59089.00/cwt89.00–89.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Full60090.00/cwt90.00–90.005401
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed60080.00/cwt80.00–80.004801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610124.50/cwt124.00–125.007594
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630116.73/cwt113.00–125.0073513
Bulls—Small 1-2631103.34/cwt90.00–110.006525
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663113.50/cwt113.00–114.007534
Bulls—Medium and Large 3670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006702
Bulls—Small 1-2680107.50/cwt107.00–108.007312
Bulls—Small 1-2713105.85/cwt98.00–110.007553
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed72080.00/cwt80.00–80.005761
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy73090.00/cwt90.00–90.006571
Bulls—Small 1-2750105.67/cwt103.00–108.007933
Bulls—Medium and Large 2755109.00/cwt109.00–109.008231
Bulls—Small 1-284092.00/cwt92.00–92.007731
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 360570.00/cwt70.00–70.004241
Dairy Steers—Large 390560.00/cwt60.00–60.005431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25769.82/cwt43.00–76.0087810
Bulls——1,67781.19/cwt71.00–88.001,3629
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96338.51/cwt30.00–45.0037146
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09350.42/cwt46.00–52.0055131
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31066.01/cwt65.00–67.008654
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31457.91/cwt53.00–64.0076180
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35247.15/cwt44.00–51.006379
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45256.60/cwt53.00–61.0082211
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2610750.00/cwt750.00–750.004,5751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2665720.00/cwt720.00–720.004,7881
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,170525.00/cwt525.00–525.006,1431
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1901,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0014,5781
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2845660.00/cwt660.00–660.005,5771
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2908571.35/cwt500.00–640.005,1882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2910610.00/cwt610.00–610.005,5511
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115678.53/cwt625.00–750.007,5662

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.