Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-04-05

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Apr 5
● Final136 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
503 head
▼ 145 vs last sale 648▲ 503 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
184 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 184▲ 184 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
▲ 50 vs last sale 25▲ 75 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 steady. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was good ; market activity and buyer interest were good. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was above average, also had 7 goats and 14 sheep.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.32/cwt on 139 head.
Average price
$147.32
139 head · 474 lb average
Value per head Derived
$698
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$471
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$50.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.86
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2478154.17736109
Medium and Large 2478127.8161123
Medium and Large 3512106.135434thin
Small 1-2257103.332653thin
One grade step is worth $50.83/cwt here — about $471 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 sale139 hd
147.32
—
NC average8 barns · 929 hd
145.47
+1.86
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—High1,33090.481,20310
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38266.8692416
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31065.27855110
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,00349.9150034

Every lot

136 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 · Steers38 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2178158.80/cwt157.50–160.002832
Steers—Small 1-2185102.50/cwt102.50–102.501901
Steers—Medium and Large 2230147.50/cwt147.50–147.503391
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2233165.13/cwt150.00–175.003856
Steers—Small 1-2255102.50/cwt102.50–102.502611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2279165.70/cwt150.00–177.504629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy283181.73/cwt181.00–182.505142
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy328176.14/cwt170.00–182.005782
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329157.04/cwt150.00–167.505175
Steers—Small 1-2330105.00/cwt105.00–105.003471
Steers—Medium and Large 2335131.74/cwt125.00–145.004414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy360172.66/cwt170.00–176.006226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy370171.00/cwt171.00–171.006331
Steers—Medium and Large 2373120.96/cwt112.50–130.004512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375159.83/cwt150.00–169.005996
Steers—Medium and Large 339597.50/cwt97.50–97.503851
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy405170.00/cwt170.00–170.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424159.79/cwt150.00–169.006789
Steers—Medium and Large 2433126.64/cwt118.00–142.005485
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470156.68/cwt150.00–168.0073610
Steers—Medium and Large 2488128.19/cwt122.00–140.006263
Steers—Medium and Large 3488110.50/cwt110.00–111.005392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy510160.00/cwt160.00–160.008161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517151.98/cwt140.00–158.0078613
Steers—Medium and Large 2530132.06/cwt130.00–134.007002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy560164.00/cwt164.00–164.009186
Steers—Medium and Large 2575122.36/cwt117.00–128.007042
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579146.72/cwt142.00–152.008504
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629139.65/cwt133.00–147.0087810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2652145.01/cwt144.00–147.009453
Steers—Medium and Large 3675106.00/cwt106.00–106.007161
Steers—Medium and Large 2677126.86/cwt116.00–134.008593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726128.34/cwt121.00–134.009325
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2772124.24/cwt120.00–133.009593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 2810116.00/cwt116.00–116.009401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2832129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,0733
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy855113.00/cwt113.00–113.009661
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2178133.39/cwt132.50–135.002373
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed19085.00/cwt85.00–85.001621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200122.50/cwt122.50–122.502451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2224136.15/cwt132.50–140.003054
Heifers—Small 1-2235100.00/cwt100.00–100.002351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2264142.09/cwt140.00–147.503759
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy285147.00/cwt147.00–147.004191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2290127.00/cwt127.00–127.003681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2300125.00/cwt125.00–125.003751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321135.43/cwt130.00–145.004354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373135.42/cwt130.00–142.505057
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383119.48/cwt117.00–122.004582
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415108.00/cwt108.00–108.004481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428135.04/cwt125.00–144.0057818
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed45086.25/cwt82.50–90.003882
Heifers—Small 1-2455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471122.79/cwt121.00–124.005784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475133.87/cwt128.00–138.0063621
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51590.00/cwt90.00–90.004641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518116.02/cwt115.00–117.006012
Heifers—Medium and Large 352097.50/cwt97.50–97.505071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521126.57/cwt119.00–132.0065915
Heifers—Small 1-2540100.00/cwt100.00–100.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570128.66/cwt118.00–132.5073311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2605126.00/cwt126.00–126.007625
Heifers—Small 1-2625105.00/cwt105.00–105.006561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3630108.00/cwt108.00–108.006801
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy63094.00/cwt94.00–94.005921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed65082.00/cwt82.00–82.005331
Heifers—Small 1-2658104.00/cwt104.00–104.006842
Heifers—Medium and Large 3690102.00/cwt102.00–102.007041
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy70086.00/cwt86.00–86.006021
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed74086.00/cwt86.00–86.006361
Heifers—Medium and Large 379597.00/cwt97.00–97.007711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3820102.00/cwt102.00–102.008361
Heifers—Medium and Large 388097.00/cwt97.00–97.008541
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328140.82/cwt132.50–147.504623
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423133.58/cwt120.00–145.0056510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2428156.52/cwt148.00–168.0067024
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy455145.00/cwt145.00–145.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2468128.74/cwt112.50–137.006036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2479150.14/cwt146.00–160.007199
Bulls—Medium and Large 3490102.50/cwt102.50–102.505021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515122.01/cwt115.00–130.006286
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy519156.38/cwt154.00–157.008128
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526144.27/cwt135.00–153.0075916
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565119.78/cwt112.00–130.006774
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570145.87/cwt136.00–152.0083113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy580133.00/cwt133.00–133.007711
Bulls—Small 1-2610107.50/cwt107.50–107.506561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615139.52/cwt130.00–145.008589
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618123.47/cwt117.00–130.007633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2658133.99/cwt133.00–135.008823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705124.00/cwt124.00–124.008741
Bulls—Small 1-2723106.97/cwt106.00–108.007732
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725110.00/cwt110.00–110.007981
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed75085.00/cwt85.00–85.006381
Bulls—Small 1-2790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007901
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 324585.00/cwt85.00–85.002081
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 338590.00/cwt90.00–90.003471
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 3495104.00/cwt104.00–104.005151
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 3528102.32/cwt100.00–104.005403
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 3555104.00/cwt104.00–104.005772
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 363092.01/cwt82.00–99.005803
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 368584.00/cwt84.00–84.005751
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 370090.00/cwt90.00–90.006301
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 381564.00/cwt64.00–64.005221
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 369048.22/cwt44.00–52.503332
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 371557.00/cwt57.00–57.004081
Dairy Heifers—Medium and Large 376064.00/cwt64.00–64.004861
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,04599.50/cwt99.00–100.001,0402
Bulls——1,16078.00/cwt78.00–78.009051
Bulls——1,43589.68/cwt80.00–95.001,2877
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83540.48/cwt37.00–43.003384
Cows—Lean 85-90%91020.00/cwt20.00–20.001821
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02952.24/cwt46.00–56.0053829
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23663.66/cwt57.00–69.0078788
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37064.69/cwt57.00–68.0088612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41973.36/cwt71.00–76.001,0414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,60771.72/cwt69.00–74.001,15322
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2715600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,2901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2720700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,0401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29751,675.00/cwt1,675.00–1,675.0016,3311
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1431,279.90/cwt1,075.00–1,450.0014,6295
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1891,626.86/cwt1,375.00–1,850.0019,34327
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2091,071.69/cwt1,000.00–1,175.0012,9574
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0019,8401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4301,525.00/cwt1,525.00–1,525.0021,8082
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2778595.13/cwt460.00–750.004,6305
Bred Cows—Small 1-2803586.98/cwt475.00–700.004,7133
Bred Cows—Small 1-2805575.00/cwt575.00–575.004,6291
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,055800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,4401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,083958.53/cwt550.00–1,150.0010,3816
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,147882.30/cwt498.00–1,075.0010,1203
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,158852.83/cwt725.00–1,000.009,8768
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2730431.00/cwt431.00–431.003,1461

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.