Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-11-01

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 1
● Final207 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
803 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 738▲ 410 vs year ago 393 · +104.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
230 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 260▲ 53 vs year ago 177 · +29.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 13▲ 3 vs year ago 15 · +20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current sheep receipts 10

Current goat receipts 5

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 1.00 to 2.00 higher, while bulls were 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls were mixed, while heifers were 1.00 to 6.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good; market activity and buyer interest were moderate to good. Offerings of cattle were heavy. Cattle quality was plain to average. Baby calves ranged 30.00 to 80.00 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 $105.29/cwt on 288 head.
Average price
$105.29
288 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$534
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$60
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$31.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.21
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2359129.3446411thin
Medium and Large 2478115.0255077
Small 1-2520102.06530120
Medium and Large 353897.4552480
One grade step is worth $31.89/cwt here — about −$60 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 sale288 hd
105.29
—
NC average8 barns · 1,194 hd
111.50
−6.21
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—High1,61283.971,35318
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,29259.33767113
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33157.9977223
CowsLean 85-90%Average99043.0742769

Every lot

207 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 · Steers51 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2183130.14/cwt120.00–140.002382
Steers—Medium and Large 2223135.30/cwt125.00–142.503023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2230156.09/cwt150.00–165.003593
Steers—Medium and Large 3245112.50/cwt112.50–112.502761
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed24580.00/cwt80.00–80.001961
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed26095.00/cwt95.00–95.002471
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed265120.00/cwt120.00–120.003181
Steers—Medium and Large 2281136.66/cwt132.50–142.503845
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2284158.71/cwt157.00–161.004515
Steers—Medium and Large 330597.50/cwt97.50–97.502971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy320142.50/cwt142.50–142.504561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323156.49/cwt148.00–163.0050510
Steers—Medium and Large 2330136.54/cwt125.00–145.0045110
Steers—Small 1-2330109.89/cwt102.50–112.503634
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy335117.46/cwt115.00–120.003932
Steers—Small 1-2Full35589.00/cwt89.00–89.003161
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy36080.00/cwt80.00–80.002881
Steers—Medium and Large 3365110.00/cwt110.00–110.004021
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed366122.49/cwt120.00–125.004484
Steers—Medium and Large 2371140.18/cwt132.50–146.0052015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376156.15/cwt149.00–166.0058714
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed39391.24/cwt90.00–92.503592
Steers—Small 1-2400110.00/cwt110.00–110.004401
Steers—Medium and Large 2432124.75/cwt120.00–135.005393
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433150.74/cwt149.00–153.006534
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy43582.50/cwt82.50–82.503591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy460143.00/cwt143.00–143.006581
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462154.75/cwt145.00–160.007153
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed47092.00/cwt92.00–92.004321
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
Steers—Medium and Large 2486138.03/cwt130.00–142.006715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515140.00/cwt140.00–140.007212
Steers—Medium and Large 351585.00/cwt85.00–85.004381
Steers—Medium and Large 3Full51585.00/cwt85.00–85.004381
Steers—Small 1-2Full52090.00/cwt90.00–90.004681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy525132.50/cwt132.50–132.506961
Steers—Medium and Large 2529129.24/cwt121.00–133.006846
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2562137.66/cwt137.00–139.007743
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy572131.67/cwt130.00–133.007533
Steers—Medium and Large 2580128.84/cwt123.00–133.007476
Steers—Medium and Large 2610120.00/cwt120.00–120.007323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620128.00/cwt128.00–128.007941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy620125.00/cwt125.00–125.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62097.50/cwt97.50–97.506051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668130.33/cwt130.00–131.008713
Steers—Medium and Large 2675120.00/cwt120.00–120.008101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710124.00/cwt124.00–124.008801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy720117.50/cwt117.50–117.508461
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed72388.71/cwt87.50–90.006412
Steers—Medium and Large 2740120.00/cwt120.00–120.008881
Steers—Medium and Large 2800119.00/cwt119.00–119.009521
Feeder Cattle · Heifers73 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3165102.50/cwt102.50–102.501691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2180137.50/cwt137.50–137.502481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2182122.34/cwt120.00–127.502233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2208136.64/cwt130.00–140.002843
Heifers—Medium and Large 2233122.57/cwt117.50–127.502863
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy26082.50/cwt82.50–82.502151
Heifers—Small 1-2267105.55/cwt97.50–110.002823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2274114.32/cwt112.50–117.503134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2275130.00/cwt130.00–130.003581
Heifers—Medium and Large 3280100.00/cwt100.00–100.002801
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed28588.82/cwt85.00–92.502532
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315107.50/cwt107.50–107.503391
Heifers—Small 1-2325110.52/cwt110.00–111.003592
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333117.44/cwt115.00–120.003912
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed33788.29/cwt80.00–97.502983
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy34595.00/cwt95.00–95.003281
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed36885.81/cwt84.00–87.503162
Heifers—Small 1-2375106.17/cwt100.00–110.003989
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37590.00/cwt90.00–90.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380133.65/cwt130.00–137.505082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384113.49/cwt112.50–115.004366
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385102.75/cwt102.50–103.003962
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed38592.50/cwt92.50–92.503561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed40893.73/cwt90.00–97.503822
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415104.88/cwt100.00–110.004352
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425118.09/cwt112.50–122.005026
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy42785.96/cwt80.00–90.003675
Heifers—Small 1-2428108.50/cwt105.00–110.004646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435124.00/cwt124.00–124.005391
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed47088.80/cwt82.50–92.504174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471117.47/cwt112.50–122.0055322
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed47392.57/cwt90.00–95.004382
Heifers—Small 1-2474106.16/cwt100.00–112.5050319
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475104.90/cwt100.00–112.504985
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy47892.36/cwt86.00–97.004413
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy48785.00/cwt80.00–90.004143
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy510112.50/cwt112.50–112.505741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006241
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy52088.25/cwt82.50–92.504593
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521113.56/cwt112.50–116.005927
Heifers—Small 1-2523107.22/cwt100.00–112.5056123
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525108.22/cwt100.00–112.5056810
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52590.05/cwt80.00–97.504736
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy54590.00/cwt90.00–90.004911
Heifers—Medium and Large 3566104.93/cwt98.00–111.005948
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568111.75/cwt111.00–114.006358
Heifers—Small 1-2570106.89/cwt100.00–112.5060914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57185.00/cwt85.00–85.004854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2575117.00/cwt117.00–117.006732
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy59592.50/cwt92.50–92.505501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615111.51/cwt110.00–112.506863
Heifers—Medium and Large 3615103.33/cwt100.00–105.006353
Heifers—Small 1-2618106.80/cwt100.00–110.006608
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy62284.89/cwt80.00–90.005283
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62384.86/cwt80.00–90.005292
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy63587.50/cwt87.50–87.505561
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy65593.50/cwt92.00–95.006122
Heifers—Medium and Large 3660108.03/cwt106.00–110.007132
Heifers—Small 1-2661104.62/cwt100.00–107.506924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668110.00/cwt110.00–110.0073511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed67589.15/cwt85.00–92.506023
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full68580.00/cwt80.00–80.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705110.00/cwt110.00–110.007761
Heifers—Medium and Large 3718103.70/cwt97.50–110.007456
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy72590.00/cwt90.00–90.006531
Heifers—Medium and Large 3755102.75/cwt102.50–103.007762
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy76689.13/cwt84.00–95.006834
Heifers—Small 1-278098.00/cwt98.00–98.007641
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy80085.00/cwt85.00–85.006801
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy82090.00/cwt90.00–90.007381
Heifers—Medium and Large 3825104.00/cwt104.00–104.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 386095.00/cwt95.00–95.008171
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy87582.56/cwt80.00–85.007222
Feeder Cattle · Bulls57 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed36080.00/cwt80.00–80.002881
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy40085.00/cwt85.00–85.003401
Bulls—Small 1-2403107.52/cwt105.00–110.004332
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy412120.00/cwt120.00–120.004943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420150.73/cwt144.00–156.0063311
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed42080.00/cwt80.00–80.003361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422130.19/cwt122.50–140.0054910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed423118.77/cwt117.50–120.005022
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430105.00/cwt105.00–105.004521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2460151.88/cwt147.50–160.006995
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed460117.50/cwt117.50–117.505411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy465117.46/cwt115.00–120.005463
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed47091.00/cwt91.00–91.004281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479129.51/cwt120.00–142.5062014
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy48384.41/cwt80.00–90.004084
Bulls—Small 1-2485104.90/cwt100.00–110.005092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy500116.00/cwt116.00–116.0058010
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed505120.00/cwt120.00–120.006061
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed50597.50/cwt97.50–97.504921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510105.00/cwt105.00–105.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518137.66/cwt137.00–139.007136
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523126.27/cwt120.00–132.5066018
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy52488.14/cwt80.00–95.004624
Bulls—Small 1-2529105.25/cwt100.00–110.005574
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy535116.25/cwt115.00–117.506222
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy55085.00/cwt85.00–85.004681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy565127.00/cwt127.00–127.007185
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570125.16/cwt119.00–130.0071319
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy57080.00/cwt80.00–80.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 3577104.12/cwt100.00–110.006013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy585117.50/cwt117.50–117.506871
Bulls—Small 1-2590109.00/cwt109.00–109.006431
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed61090.00/cwt90.00–90.005491
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615121.17/cwt117.50–126.007457
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed615114.51/cwt113.00–115.007044
Bulls—Small 1-2636108.89/cwt105.00–112.506934
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed64588.00/cwt88.00–88.005681
Bulls—Small 1-2658103.99/cwt97.50–110.006846
Bulls—Medium and Large 3658103.98/cwt100.00–112.006843
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy68590.00/cwt90.00–90.006171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690117.50/cwt117.50–117.508111
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy70383.76/cwt80.00–87.505892
Bulls—Small 1-2710103.46/cwt99.00–109.007354
Bulls—Small 1-2Full71087.50/cwt87.50–87.506211
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy71795.00/cwt95.00–95.006813
Bulls—Medium and Large 3725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed73097.50/cwt97.50–97.507121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745113.00/cwt113.00–113.008421
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy76087.45/cwt80.00–95.006652
Bulls—Medium and Large 3785100.51/cwt100.00–101.007892
Bulls—Small 1-2795105.00/cwt105.00–105.008351
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy79583.00/cwt83.00–83.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 3808100.50/cwt100.00–101.008122
Bulls—Small 1-2820102.00/cwt102.00–102.008361
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy83589.49/cwt89.00–90.007472
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy85393.75/cwt92.50–95.008002
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3Full39065.00/cwt65.00–65.002541
Dairy Steers—Large 346582.50/cwt82.50–82.503841
Dairy Steers—Large 357381.23/cwt80.00–82.504652
Dairy Steers—Large 371392.50/cwt92.50–92.506602
Dairy Steers—Large 377289.31/cwt86.00–93.006893
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 340555.00/cwt55.00–55.002231
Dairy Heifers—Large 365040.00/cwt40.00–40.002601
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34677.23/cwt74.00–81.001,0408
Bulls——1,77796.10/cwt95.00–97.001,7083
Bulls——1,84486.47/cwt83.00–92.001,5957
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78727.47/cwt11.00–34.002169
Cows—Boner 80-85%90540.00/cwt40.00–40.003621
Cows—Lean 85-90%94639.83/cwt35.00–44.0037731
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10151.37/cwt44.00–63.0056629
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,14552.46/cwt50.00–54.006015
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28859.07/cwt55.00–63.00761103
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30365.41/cwt65.00–66.008522
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38664.46/cwt64.00–66.008939
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39358.79/cwt55.00–63.0081916
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2670389.00/cwt389.00–389.002,6061
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,078671.45/cwt525.00–875.007,2385
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,0851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,130673.31/cwt600.00–728.007,6083
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29701,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0013,3381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,114989.82/cwt875.00–1,100.0011,0274
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2860602.00/cwt602.00–602.005,1771

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.