Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-11-08

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 8
● Final197 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
795 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 803▼ 88 vs year ago 883 · −10.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
288 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 230▲ 80 vs year ago 208 · +38.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 18▼ 14 vs year ago 30 · −46.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 7

Current sheep receipts 1

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 1.00 lower. Feeder steers and bulls were mixed, while heifers were 1.00 higher. Demand was light to moderate; market activity and buyer interest were light to moderate. Offering of cattle were heavy. Cattle quality was plain to average. Baby calves ranged 30.00 to 75.00 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 $107.44/cwt on 261 head.
Average price
$107.44
261 head · 490 lb average
Value per head Derived
$527
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$29.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.00
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2440126.9955847
Medium and Large 2471115.9654653
Small 1-250599.90505105
Medium and Large 352297.1250756
One grade step is worth $29.86/cwt here — about $52 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 sale261 hd
107.44
—
NC average8 barns · 1,154 hd
110.44
−3.00
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—Low1,65882.091,36123
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33158.23775111
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,38355.4376743
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03846.16479105

Every lot

197 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 1-2190157.50/cwt157.50–157.502991
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed265117.50/cwt117.50–117.503111
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy270120.00/cwt120.00–120.003241
Steers—Small 1-2273106.86/cwt104.00–110.002922
Steers—Medium and Large 2274135.11/cwt125.00–147.503708
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290158.00/cwt158.00–158.004581
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed316119.89/cwt117.50–122.003794
Steers—Small 1-2318110.00/cwt110.00–110.003502
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy320131.00/cwt131.00–131.004191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323153.11/cwt150.00–155.004953
Steers—Medium and Large 2327135.82/cwt125.00–145.004448
Steers—Medium and Large 3345100.00/cwt100.00–100.003451
Steers—Medium and Large 2371132.38/cwt122.50–142.5049114
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed37590.00/cwt90.00–90.003381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2384156.95/cwt150.00–162.006034
Steers—Small 1-2390105.00/cwt105.00–105.004101
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy405117.50/cwt117.50–117.504761
Steers—Medium and Large 2410140.00/cwt140.00–140.005741
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426150.20/cwt143.00–157.006404
Steers—Small 1-2435110.00/cwt110.00–110.004791
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed43584.00/cwt84.00–84.003651
Steers—Small 1-2460112.50/cwt112.50–112.505181
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470156.32/cwt145.00–158.5073515
Steers—Medium and Large 2476133.59/cwt122.50–142.506367
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy51095.00/cwt95.00–95.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 2515126.88/cwt125.00–130.006534
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531145.11/cwt135.00–150.0077111
Steers—Medium and Large 2560127.64/cwt125.00–133.007153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574137.35/cwt135.00–140.007886
Steers—Medium and Large 3575100.00/cwt100.00–100.005751
Steers—Small 1-2585110.00/cwt110.00–110.006441
Steers—Small 1-2615112.50/cwt112.50–112.506921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620134.89/cwt130.00–140.008363
Steers—Medium and Large 364898.00/cwt98.00–98.006358
Steers—Medium and Large 368797.00/cwt97.00–97.006668
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed690115.00/cwt115.00–115.007941
Steers—Small 1-2690105.00/cwt100.00–110.007252
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 2705122.50/cwt122.50–122.508641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy720116.00/cwt116.00–116.008351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2795124.00/cwt124.00–124.009861
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers80 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2178141.16/cwt140.00–142.502512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2214140.22/cwt130.00–150.003006
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed26093.68/cwt90.00–97.502442
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy27580.00/cwt80.00–80.002201
Heifers—Small 1-2278106.79/cwt100.00–110.002974
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285115.04/cwt112.50–117.503282
Heifers—Medium and Large 3295110.00/cwt110.00–110.003251
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed29595.00/cwt95.00–95.002801
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed30083.50/cwt83.50–83.502511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3318104.15/cwt100.00–110.003315
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy32382.33/cwt80.00–85.002662
Heifers—Small 1-2325108.31/cwt105.00–110.003523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed32585.00/cwt85.00–85.002761
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332121.64/cwt120.00–125.004045
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed35092.50/cwt92.50–92.503241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full360127.50/cwt127.50–127.504591
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363101.29/cwt100.00–102.503682
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed36389.98/cwt87.50–92.503273
Heifers—Small 1-2364107.15/cwt102.50–111.003909
Heifers—Small 1-2Full36582.50/cwt82.50–82.503011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366118.16/cwt115.00–125.004329
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37080.00/cwt80.00–80.002961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy385115.00/cwt115.00–115.004431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2395129.00/cwt129.00–129.005101
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed40385.81/cwt82.50–90.003463
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy41091.27/cwt90.00–92.503742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2414131.36/cwt125.00–141.0054410
Heifers—Small 1-2421105.13/cwt100.00–110.004438
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed42385.01/cwt80.00–95.003604
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428118.98/cwt112.50–122.005095
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy440120.00/cwt120.00–120.005281
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy45592.50/cwt92.50–92.504211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy46080.00/cwt80.00–80.003681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469126.82/cwt125.00–130.005954
Heifers—Small 1-2469106.34/cwt100.00–110.0049914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed47088.98/cwt80.00–95.004185
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474118.21/cwt112.50–123.0056012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy475120.00/cwt120.00–120.005702
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477101.43/cwt97.50–110.004845
Heifers—Small 1-2Full51097.50/cwt97.50–97.504971
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518107.43/cwt100.00–110.005566
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51888.41/cwt85.00–95.004583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005983
Heifers—Small 1-2521106.83/cwt102.50–110.0055711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525120.40/cwt117.50–125.0063212
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy53592.04/cwt90.00–94.004922
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed53585.00/cwt85.00–85.004551
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy54587.50/cwt87.50–87.504771
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed56595.00/cwt95.00–95.005371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568120.31/cwt117.50–123.006832
Heifers—Small 1-2570105.59/cwt100.00–111.0060210
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570103.61/cwt100.00–106.005913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2577114.01/cwt112.50–115.006588
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy58088.43/cwt80.00–97.505135
Heifers—Medium and Large 3605112.50/cwt112.50–112.506811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608121.39/cwt119.00–123.007385
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed61092.50/cwt92.50–92.505641
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy61085.00/cwt85.00–85.005191
Heifers—Small 1-2620108.16/cwt107.00–110.006713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2624114.80/cwt114.00–115.007165
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy62595.00/cwt95.00–95.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy65090.00/cwt90.00–90.005851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655113.50/cwt112.00–115.007432
Heifers—Small 1-2Full66090.00/cwt90.00–90.005941
Heifers—Small 1-2668106.35/cwt102.50–110.007102
Heifers—Medium and Large 3668104.78/cwt98.00–111.007003
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed67587.44/cwt80.00–95.005902
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy69095.00/cwt95.00–95.006561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy69587.50/cwt87.50–87.506081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3720100.77/cwt97.50–105.007263
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy72590.00/cwt90.00–90.006532
Heifers—Small 1-2730101.00/cwt101.00–101.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed77597.00/cwt97.00–97.007521
Heifers—Medium and Large 377596.02/cwt95.00–97.007442
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy78585.00/cwt85.00–85.006672
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy81589.97/cwt85.00–95.007332
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy82890.12/cwt82.00–98.007462
Heifers—Small 1-284095.00/cwt95.00–95.007981
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy87394.00/cwt94.00–94.008213
Heifers—Small 1-2875100.00/cwt100.00–100.008751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls53 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2410151.42/cwt145.00–158.006212
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy42091.89/cwt89.00–95.003862
Bulls—Small 1-2423101.20/cwt100.00–102.504282
Bulls—Medium and Large 2426136.63/cwt125.00–140.0058212
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed43090.00/cwt90.00–90.003871
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed43383.64/cwt80.00–87.503622
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed468117.57/cwt115.00–120.005502
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469132.92/cwt122.50–142.5062312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475149.35/cwt145.00–155.0070912
Bulls—Small 1-2479106.75/cwt100.00–113.005115
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480107.50/cwt107.50–107.505161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy490140.00/cwt140.00–140.006861
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed50090.00/cwt90.00–90.004501
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed50080.00/cwt80.00–80.004001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006181
Bulls—Small 1-2515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed520117.50/cwt117.50–117.506111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524143.47/cwt135.00–149.0075215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524125.42/cwt120.00–132.5065711
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy53091.25/cwt87.50–95.004842
Bulls—Small 1-2565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006223
Bulls—Small 1-2Full56590.00/cwt90.00–90.005091
Bulls—Medium and Large 2567125.70/cwt118.00–133.0071312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571135.89/cwt135.00–137.507765
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575105.13/cwt100.00–110.006042
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57590.00/cwt90.00–90.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed605115.00/cwt115.00–115.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2609132.63/cwt130.00–136.008086
Bulls—Small 1-2622105.74/cwt100.00–112.006586
Bulls—Medium and Large 2626121.94/cwt116.00–127.5076310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy628114.51/cwt114.00–115.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Full63090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy64586.25/cwt85.00–87.505562
Bulls—Medium and Large 3650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Bulls—Medium and Large 2653123.19/cwt120.00–127.508043
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy665116.49/cwt115.00–118.007752
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy67093.81/cwt90.00–97.506292
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed67090.00/cwt90.00–90.006031
Bulls—Small 1-2678104.98/cwt100.00–110.007122
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed70887.51/cwt85.00–90.006202
Bulls—Small 1-271699.77/cwt98.00–101.007144
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy71990.63/cwt90.00–92.506524
Bulls—Medium and Large 3730100.00/cwt100.00–100.007301
Bulls—Medium and Large 3750100.00/cwt100.00–100.007501
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy75592.75/cwt92.00–93.507002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed76082.53/cwt80.00–85.006272
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy78590.00/cwt90.00–90.007071
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed80588.00/cwt88.00–88.007081
Bulls—Medium and Large 3855105.00/cwt105.00–105.008981
Bulls—Small 1-286092.50/cwt92.50–92.507961
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed86092.50/cwt92.50–92.507961
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy87595.00/cwt95.00–95.008311
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 337550.00/cwt50.00–50.001881
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 316371.84/cwt65.00–75.001173
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54373.95/cwt67.00–80.001,1419
Bulls——1,71986.04/cwt82.00–90.001,47911
Bulls——1,77792.00/cwt92.00–92.001,6353
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%75928.97/cwt20.00–34.0022010
Cows—Lean 85-90%93139.95/cwt35.00–44.0037225
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11650.83/cwt44.00–54.0056770
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24065.00/cwt65.00–65.008061
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25350.24/cwt40.00–54.0063016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30765.57/cwt64.00–68.008577
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32958.04/cwt55.00–63.0077198
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39252.79/cwt50.00–54.007356
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46958.26/cwt55.00–62.0085626
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2698612.63/cwt375.00–800.004,2762
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2905850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,6931
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2990959.22/cwt800.00–1,125.009,4962
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,045853.95/cwt775.00–925.008,9242
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2860550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,7301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2920550.00/cwt550.00–550.005,0601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,080825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,9101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,134681.83/cwt525.00–810.007,7324

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.