Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-10-25

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Oct 25
● Final194 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
738 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 793▲ 99 vs year ago 639 · +15.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
260 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 235▲ 78 vs year ago 182 · +42.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 15▼ 12 vs year ago 25 · −48.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 10

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 2.00 lower, while bulls were 4.00 lower. Feeder steers were mostly 1.00 to 8.00 lower, while bulls were 1.00 to 6.00 higher, and heifers were mixed. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate to high. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves ranged 40.00 to 52.50 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 $112.96/cwt on 246 head.
Average price
$112.96
246 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$544
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$26.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.22
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2455127.3057964
Medium and Large 2451118.4153474
Medium and Large 3553100.7455737
Small 1-2501100.7350571
One grade step is worth $26.57/cwt here — about $75 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 sale246 hd
112.96
—
NC average6 barns · 831 hd
113.19
−0.22
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—Average1,63579.561,30118
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28157.89742112
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38555.3176622
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02243.4344496

Every lot

194 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 · Steers41 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed225125.00/cwt125.00–125.002811
Steers—Medium and Large 3250112.50/cwt112.50–112.502811
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed25092.50/cwt92.50–92.502311
Steers—Medium and Large 2271134.10/cwt125.00–145.003639
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed275117.50/cwt117.50–117.503231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2283151.28/cwt147.50–155.004282
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy29587.50/cwt87.50–87.502581
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed315117.50/cwt117.50–117.503702
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322150.22/cwt150.00–152.5048411
Steers—Medium and Large 2328134.58/cwt127.50–142.5044112
Steers—Medium and Large 2Full330120.00/cwt120.00–120.003961
Steers—Medium and Large 3335112.50/cwt112.50–112.503771
Steers—Small 1-2345112.50/cwt112.50–112.503881
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy360117.50/cwt117.50–117.504231
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed362118.03/cwt115.00–120.004273
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed36591.28/cwt90.00–92.503332
Steers—Small 1-237297.49/cwt80.00–110.003633
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374150.88/cwt145.00–160.0056421
Steers—Medium and Large 2375132.59/cwt120.00–142.5049715
Steers—Medium and Large 2416134.02/cwt127.50–140.0055810
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433143.33/cwt125.00–155.006215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470152.50/cwt145.00–159.007178
Steers—Medium and Large 2480131.73/cwt125.00–140.006324
Steers—Medium and Large 2500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
Steers—Small 1-2507105.03/cwt100.00–110.005333
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52095.00/cwt95.00–95.004941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529145.49/cwt135.00–150.007706
Steers—Medium and Large 3535106.64/cwt100.00–110.005713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed550130.00/cwt130.00–130.007151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2561143.97/cwt137.50–154.008085
Steers—Medium and Large 2580120.00/cwt120.00–120.006962
Steers—Small 1-2590100.00/cwt100.00–100.005901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2603136.66/cwt135.00–137.508243
Steers—Medium and Large 2615122.50/cwt122.50–122.507531
Steers—Small 1-2625110.00/cwt110.00–110.006881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670131.90/cwt130.00–137.508844
Steers—Medium and Large 2680127.50/cwt127.50–127.508671
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy705122.50/cwt122.50–122.508641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725127.75/cwt127.00–128.009264
Steers—Medium and Large 3810100.53/cwt98.00–103.008142
Feeder Cattle · Heifers73 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed15587.50/cwt87.50–87.501361
Heifers—Medium and Large 2173122.48/cwt120.00–125.002123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220118.41/cwt115.00–122.502612
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed23087.50/cwt87.50–87.502011
Heifers—Small 1-2240106.33/cwt102.50–110.002552
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed26590.00/cwt90.00–90.002391
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267122.54/cwt120.00–127.503276
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy27386.33/cwt85.00–87.502362
Heifers—Small 1-2278110.00/cwt110.00–110.003062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290135.00/cwt135.00–135.003921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315112.50/cwt112.50–112.503541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322135.49/cwt130.00–145.004365
Heifers—Small 1-2329105.81/cwt100.00–110.003484
Heifers—Medium and Large 2341121.34/cwt115.00–127.504146
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed35090.00/cwt90.00–90.003151
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed36085.00/cwt85.00–85.003061
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy36080.00/cwt80.00–80.002881
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370100.00/cwt100.00–100.003701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375133.53/cwt130.00–140.0050110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379120.09/cwt115.00–125.004555
Heifers—Small 1-2380110.63/cwt110.00–112.504204
Heifers—Medium and Large 3407106.68/cwt102.50–110.004343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420129.53/cwt124.00–135.0054422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005041
Heifers—Small 1-2426105.97/cwt100.00–112.004517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433119.24/cwt115.00–123.0051613
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy43580.00/cwt80.00–80.003481
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed44590.00/cwt90.00–90.004011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2462127.01/cwt125.00–130.005875
Heifers—Small 1-2475109.49/cwt109.00–110.005202
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481119.28/cwt112.00–123.0057416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3482107.49/cwt100.00–110.005185
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed48588.00/cwt88.00–88.004271
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48790.85/cwt90.00–92.504423
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed50597.50/cwt97.50–97.504921
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy51288.42/cwt82.50–92.504533
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522103.77/cwt100.00–110.005426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Heifers—Small 1-2525106.75/cwt97.50–111.0056012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527121.13/cwt117.00–128.0063811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy535116.00/cwt116.00–116.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535114.57/cwt112.00–117.506137
Heifers—Medium and Large 3560102.46/cwt100.00–105.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564121.10/cwt117.00–126.006835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564115.25/cwt115.00–116.006504
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full57580.00/cwt80.00–80.004601
Heifers—Small 1-2576104.61/cwt100.00–110.006035
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy58587.54/cwt85.00–90.005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2603112.67/cwt110.00–115.006793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy605113.00/cwt113.00–113.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 3622107.95/cwt105.00–110.006713
Heifers—Small 1-2626102.76/cwt92.50–110.006436
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed64095.00/cwt95.00–95.006081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full64092.50/cwt92.50–92.505921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3663103.76/cwt102.50–105.006882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665112.50/cwt112.50–112.507481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy670113.00/cwt113.00–113.007571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678117.01/cwt116.00–118.007933
Heifers—Small 1-267898.73/cwt97.50–100.006692
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy68096.00/cwt96.00–96.006531
Heifers—Small 1-2Full70095.00/cwt95.00–95.006651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710114.00/cwt114.00–114.008094
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy71293.39/cwt87.50–97.506653
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed72387.27/cwt80.00–95.006312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3735104.25/cwt102.50–106.007662
Heifers—Small 1-2740105.00/cwt105.00–105.007771
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy75585.00/cwt85.00–85.006421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2760115.00/cwt115.00–115.008741
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed78093.00/cwt93.00–93.007251
Heifers—Small 1-2790108.00/cwt108.00–108.008531
Heifers—Medium and Large 3800107.50/cwt107.50–107.508601
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed83592.00/cwt92.00–92.007681
Heifers—Small 1-2890100.00/cwt100.00–100.008901
Feeder Cattle · Bulls58 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3400112.50/cwt112.50–112.504501
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420132.40/cwt120.00–142.5055610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed42393.93/cwt90.00–98.003972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429150.66/cwt145.00–157.5064615
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy43183.12/cwt80.00–92.503584
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed43588.00/cwt88.00–88.003831
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy44092.50/cwt92.50–92.504071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy465140.00/cwt140.00–140.006511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46580.00/cwt80.00–80.003721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470150.77/cwt146.00–157.507098
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470133.96/cwt120.00–142.5063018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed470118.00/cwt118.00–118.005551
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy47592.50/cwt92.50–92.504391
Bulls—Medium and Large 3477108.34/cwt105.00–110.005173
Bulls—Small 1-2485110.00/cwt110.00–110.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed50785.76/cwt80.00–97.504353
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy51283.49/cwt80.00–88.004273
Bulls—Small 1-2520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005203
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy523116.51/cwt115.00–118.006092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525141.61/cwt135.00–148.0074324
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526125.45/cwt119.00–133.0066010
Bulls—Medium and Large 3540102.00/cwt100.00–104.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007091
Bulls—Small 1-2Full56580.00/cwt80.00–80.004521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy570132.50/cwt132.50–132.507551
Bulls—Small 1-2573108.13/cwt100.00–112.506205
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574137.18/cwt134.00–140.007875
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575128.48/cwt122.50–132.507396
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580108.85/cwt105.00–112.506312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy59093.75/cwt92.50–95.005532
Bulls—Small 1-2617102.01/cwt100.00–106.006293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2619130.11/cwt128.00–132.508054
Bulls—Medium and Large 2626123.25/cwt120.00–126.007727
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed640115.00/cwt115.00–115.007361
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy64090.99/cwt90.00–92.005822
Bulls—Medium and Large 3650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy66590.00/cwt90.00–90.005991
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy67085.00/cwt85.00–85.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2671122.75/cwt120.00–125.008244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy675123.00/cwt123.00–123.008301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy675116.25/cwt115.00–117.507852
Bulls—Small 1-2Full67582.50/cwt82.50–82.505571
Bulls—Small 1-2688106.68/cwt100.00–110.007343
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700117.50/cwt117.50–117.508231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy715115.00/cwt115.00–115.008222
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed72080.00/cwt80.00–80.005761
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy72585.00/cwt85.00–85.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 3740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed745117.50/cwt117.50–117.508751
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed76090.00/cwt90.00–90.006841
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy76583.00/cwt83.00–83.006351
Bulls—Medium and Large 2790112.50/cwt112.50–112.508891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy81591.00/cwt91.00–91.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy82590.00/cwt90.00–90.007431
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy83086.65/cwt80.00–90.007193
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy89599.00/cwt99.00–99.008861
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy97094.00/cwt94.00–94.009122
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 347040.00/cwt40.00–40.001881
Dairy Heifers—Large 356032.46/cwt30.00–35.001822
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33167.62/cwt48.00–77.009005
Bulls——1,71082.55/cwt79.00–86.001,41211
Bulls——1,98392.95/cwt92.00–94.001,8432
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%75058.00/cwt58.00–58.004351
Cows—Lean 85-90%82127.33/cwt18.00–33.0022415
Cows—Lean 85-90%93839.50/cwt35.00–46.0037126
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12449.52/cwt44.00–54.0055754
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15543.00/cwt43.00–43.004971
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27757.74/cwt54.00–63.00737106
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37657.15/cwt54.00–63.0078617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39364.00/cwt64.00–64.008925
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41449.06/cwt46.00–51.006945
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed830775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,4331
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2875900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,029869.38/cwt800.00–950.008,9464
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2740407.00/cwt407.00–407.003,0121
Bred Cows—Small 1-2795475.00/cwt475.00–475.003,7761
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,270725.00/cwt725.00–725.009,2081
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,280725.00/cwt725.00–725.009,2801
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 1-2750500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,7501

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.