Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-03-22

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Mar 22
● Final181 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,077 head
▼ 538 vs last sale 1,615▲ 718 vs year ago 359 · +200.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
215 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 226▼ 83 vs year ago 298 · −27.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 40▼ 1 vs year ago 21 · −4.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 7.

Current goat receipts 1.

Compared to last week, breaking type slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower, while boning type slaughter cows and slaughter bulls were 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly steady to 6.00 higher. Demand, market activity, and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly heavy. Cattle quality was average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.62/cwt on 377 head.
Average price
$116.62
377 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$541
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$30.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.31
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2452127.74578145
Medium and Large 2459119.19547125
Medium and Large 3517100.0751737
Small 1-246997.7445870
One grade step is worth $30.00/cwt here — about $120 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 sale377 hd
116.62
—
NC average8 barns · 1,146 hd
116.32
+0.31
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—Low1,53381.911,25625
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32564.1885181
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,35359.8781014
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02746.2147461

Every lot

181 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2218150.00/cwt150.00–150.003272
Steers—Medium and Large 2228125.91/cwt120.00–132.502872
Steers—Medium and Large 2270133.14/cwt120.00–149.003597
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2279161.67/cwt150.00–171.0045111
Steers—Medium and Large 3280144.23/cwt142.50–145.004043
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy290148.00/cwt148.00–148.004291
Steers—Small 1-2290112.50/cwt112.50–112.503261
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2319158.38/cwt150.00–169.0050535
Steers—Medium and Large 3325138.33/cwt137.50–140.004503
Steers—Medium and Large 2331129.35/cwt120.00–140.004284
Steers—Small 1-2335100.00/cwt100.00–100.003351
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed37183.00/cwt83.00–83.003086
Steers—Small 1-2372110.00/cwt110.00–110.004093
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373156.26/cwt150.00–165.0058332
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed37587.50/cwt87.50–87.503281
Steers—Medium and Large 2379138.63/cwt130.00–146.0052515
Steers—Small 1-2Full38087.50/cwt87.50–87.503331
Steers—Medium and Large 3410110.00/cwt110.00–110.004511
Steers—Medium and Large 2417141.97/cwt135.00–145.005926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423156.92/cwt147.00–165.0066426
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy42580.00/cwt80.00–80.003401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468150.14/cwt144.00–157.0070316
Steers—Medium and Large 2471141.20/cwt139.00–143.006659
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51092.50/cwt92.50–92.504721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515152.54/cwt139.00–159.0078610
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy515135.00/cwt135.00–135.006951
Steers—Medium and Large 2525135.09/cwt130.00–137.007094
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577150.32/cwt146.00–155.0086711
Steers—Medium and Large 2583121.01/cwt120.00–122.007052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623140.98/cwt135.00–148.008789
Steers—Medium and Large 2623127.48/cwt127.00–128.007942
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed64085.00/cwt85.00–85.005441
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668132.97/cwt130.00–138.008884
Steers—Medium and Large 2674122.33/cwt115.00–127.008257
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719125.10/cwt119.00–127.008998
Steers—Medium and Large 3725102.00/cwt102.00–102.007401
Steers—Medium and Large 2728112.46/cwt110.00–115.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 2755116.00/cwt116.00–116.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2785116.00/cwt116.00–116.009111
Steers—Medium and Large 2820110.00/cwt110.00–110.009021
Steers—Small 1-2880106.00/cwt106.00–106.009331
Steers—Medium and Large 2917104.33/cwt103.00–107.009573
Feeder Cattle · Heifers68 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2229108.33/cwt105.00–110.002486
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230122.72/cwt120.00–127.502823
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed23393.42/cwt92.00–95.002182
Heifers—Medium and Large 3260110.00/cwt110.00–110.002861
Heifers—Small 1-2271106.39/cwt96.00–112.502885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275136.90/cwt132.00–142.503765
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278125.01/cwt122.00–128.003484
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed29080.00/cwt80.00–80.002321
Heifers—Small 1-2313110.80/cwt110.00–112.503473
Heifers—Medium and Large 3317111.68/cwt110.00–115.003543
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed320124.00/cwt124.00–124.003971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324121.22/cwt112.50–129.0039314
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed32595.00/cwt95.00–95.003091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328133.89/cwt128.00–142.5043926
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360117.50/cwt117.50–117.504231
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed36487.37/cwt82.00–95.003186
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37392.00/cwt85.00–95.003436
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374123.57/cwt115.00–128.0046221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377132.61/cwt129.00–145.0050033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy400122.00/cwt122.00–122.004881
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed40580.00/cwt80.00–80.003241
Heifers—Small 1-2414107.03/cwt100.00–110.004435
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed42083.90/cwt80.00–88.003522
Heifers—Medium and Large 3422108.27/cwt100.00–117.504576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423129.06/cwt125.00–136.0054623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424120.25/cwt112.00–126.0051022
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed450110.00/cwt110.00–110.004951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469127.61/cwt125.00–135.0059814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471120.94/cwt113.00–127.0057026
Heifers—Small 1-2471105.59/cwt100.00–111.004974
Heifers—Small 1-2Full47584.00/cwt84.00–84.003991
Heifers—Medium and Large 3478103.42/cwt92.00–110.004944
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy48582.00/cwt82.00–82.003981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy505116.00/cwt116.00–116.005861
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51391.24/cwt90.00–92.504682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added514125.00/cwt125.00–125.006434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2515122.53/cwt118.00–129.0063111
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed51590.00/cwt90.00–90.004641
Heifers—Small 1-2518101.66/cwt100.00–105.005273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522114.57/cwt111.00–117.005987
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy53094.00/cwt94.00–94.004981
Heifers—Medium and Large 3533104.84/cwt98.00–112.005592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565123.22/cwt119.00–128.006969
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567115.00/cwt110.00–120.0065211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568100.49/cwt100.00–101.005712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy58094.00/cwt94.00–94.005451
Heifers—Small 1-2613103.95/cwt100.00–107.006373
Heifers—Medium and Large 362096.65/cwt92.00–99.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62096.00/cwt96.00–96.005951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627119.38/cwt117.00–124.007493
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy63087.65/cwt80.00–95.005523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635113.27/cwt109.00–116.007194
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed66086.98/cwt85.00–89.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2661116.71/cwt116.00–117.007717
Heifers—Medium and Large 366397.23/cwt92.00–104.006454
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy66890.00/cwt86.00–96.006013
Heifers—Small 1-2670105.03/cwt102.00–110.007043
Heifers—Small 1-2Full67088.00/cwt88.00–88.005901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695109.00/cwt109.00–109.007581
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed70589.00/cwt89.00–89.006271
Heifers—Small 1-271398.00/cwt98.00–98.006992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2714109.50/cwt109.50–109.507829
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy72893.68/cwt90.00–96.006826
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed76590.00/cwt90.00–90.006891
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy78089.00/cwt89.00–89.006941
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy81586.00/cwt86.00–86.007011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2839107.00/cwt107.00–107.008988
Heifers—Medium and Large 2883105.00/cwt105.00–105.009272
Feeder Cattle · Bulls40 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1-2413104.15/cwt100.00–107.504303
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418139.13/cwt130.00–144.005828
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy423144.98/cwt144.00–147.006133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425151.12/cwt144.00–163.0064231
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy43080.00/cwt80.00–80.003441
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed44591.00/cwt91.00–91.004052
Bulls—Small 1-2455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470150.76/cwt144.00–162.0070918
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473104.76/cwt100.00–110.004962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2474138.50/cwt130.00–144.0065617
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy50883.73/cwt82.50–85.004252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518126.92/cwt118.00–132.006578
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2519146.86/cwt139.00–154.0076233
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520105.00/cwt105.00–105.005461
Bulls—Small 1-2533110.00/cwt110.00–110.005862
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed53595.00/cwt95.00–95.005081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2563142.64/cwt138.00–150.0080311
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565100.00/cwt100.00–100.005651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2569129.57/cwt120.00–134.007377
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy57090.00/cwt90.00–90.005132
Bulls—Small 1-2578105.95/cwt99.00–110.006123
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed59585.00/cwt85.00–85.005061
Bulls—Small 1-2615100.00/cwt100.00–100.006151
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2618138.83/cwt134.00–142.0085810
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed62580.00/cwt80.00–80.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
Bulls—Medium and Large 3640102.00/cwt102.00–102.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2673126.53/cwt124.00–129.008522
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy68084.00/cwt84.00–84.005711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2681118.52/cwt115.00–121.008074
Bulls—Small 1-2685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705116.00/cwt116.00–116.008181
Bulls—Medium and Large 3710103.00/cwt103.00–103.007311
Bulls—Small 1-2715101.00/cwt101.00–101.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008141
Bulls—Small 1-2760107.00/cwt107.00–107.008131
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy78094.00/cwt94.00–94.007331
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy80585.00/cwt85.00–85.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 283095.00/cwt95.00–95.007891
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed84080.00/cwt80.00–80.006721
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 368541.00/cwt41.00–41.002811
Dairy Heifers—Large 374347.50/cwt47.00–48.003532
Dairy Heifers—Large 380560.00/cwt60.00–60.004831
Dairy Heifers—Large 388540.00/cwt40.00–40.003541
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 328892.43/cwt90.00–95.002662
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed33065.00/cwt65.00–65.002151
Dairy Steers—Large 3365107.50/cwt107.50–107.503921
Dairy Steers—Large 352587.50/cwt87.50–87.504591
Dairy Steers—Large 355385.00/cwt85.00–85.004702
Dairy Steers—Large 367766.48/cwt65.00–67.504503
Dairy Steers—Large 370074.00/cwt74.00–74.005181
Dairy Steers—Large 378075.00/cwt75.00–75.005851
Dairy Steers—Large 381060.00/cwt60.00–60.004861
Dairy Steers—Large 386065.00/cwt65.00–65.005591
Dairy Steers—Large 31,06557.00/cwt57.00–57.006071
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31670.89/cwt68.00–74.009337
Bulls——1,61886.19/cwt84.00–90.001,39518
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86231.19/cwt30.00–33.002696
Cows—Boner 80-85%97052.00/cwt52.00–52.005041
Cows—Lean 85-90%97039.34/cwt34.00–44.0038217
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07851.66/cwt46.00–55.0055738
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,11553.59/cwt52.00–55.005982
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32262.01/cwt57.00–67.0082059
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35270.87/cwt69.00–74.0095821
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39360.92/cwt56.00–66.0084912
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2635725.00/cwt725.00–725.004,6041
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29951,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0011,4431
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,043752.40/cwt665.00–850.007,8483
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,071856.14/cwt730.00–1,000.009,1694
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,130683.19/cwt625.00–725.007,7202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,172817.41/cwt750.00–875.009,5805

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.