Sale reports / North Carolina / Turnersburg Livestock Auction / 2021-11-29

Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Nov 29
● Final191 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088
Feeder Cattle receipts
794 head
▲ 72 vs last sale 722▲ 182 vs year ago 612 · +29.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
290 head
▲ 75 vs last sale 215▲ 75 vs year ago 215 · +34.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
22 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 15▲ 6 vs year ago 16 · +37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 4

Current sheep receipts 11

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cattle were 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder cattle were 2.00 to 12.00 higher. Demand was was moderate to good; market activity and buyer interest were moderate to good. Offerings of cattle were heavy. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves ranged 5.00 to 35.00 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 $113.14/cwt on 217 head.
Average price
$113.14
217 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$543
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$30.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.98
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2462129.7459966
Medium and Large 2464116.1053959
Medium and Large 3528100.4753028
Small 1-249298.8548764
One grade step is worth $30.89/cwt here — about $113 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 sale217 hd
113.14
—
NC average3 barns · 328 hd
114.12
−0.98
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—High1,64383.741,37626
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43159.5885233
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27558.81750128
CowsLean 85-90%Average96143.2141599

Every lot

191 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 3205110.00/cwt110.00–110.002261
Steers—Medium and Large 2215138.84/cwt130.00–145.002994
Steers—Small 1-2225112.50/cwt112.50–112.502531
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed233117.50/cwt117.50–117.502742
Steers—Medium and Large 2274137.33/cwt130.00–145.003767
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278158.19/cwt150.00–170.004404
Steers—Medium and Large 3285112.50/cwt112.50–112.503211
Steers—Small 1-2285112.50/cwt112.50–112.503211
Steers—Medium and Large 2316136.19/cwt130.00–148.004306
Steers—Small 1-2330110.00/cwt110.00–110.003631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333162.57/cwt150.00–170.005417
Steers—Small 1-2367104.46/cwt100.00–112.503835
Steers—Medium and Large 2368138.50/cwt125.00–148.0051015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369157.29/cwt150.00–169.0058011
Steers—Medium and Large 3375104.00/cwt104.00–104.003901
Steers—Medium and Large 2422127.70/cwt121.00–135.005393
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435155.97/cwt145.00–172.5067812
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed44588.00/cwt88.00–88.003921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458162.84/cwt150.00–171.007463
Steers—Medium and Large 2485125.00/cwt125.00–125.006061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520150.47/cwt135.00–160.0078213
Steers—Medium and Large 2520131.00/cwt131.00–131.006811
Steers—Small 1-2530108.75/cwt105.00–112.505762
Steers—Small 1-2565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005931
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed56592.50/cwt92.50–92.505231
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575146.84/cwt138.00–156.0084412
Steers—Small 1-2605112.00/cwt112.00–112.006781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622140.29/cwt136.00–142.008737
Steers—Medium and Large 3625105.00/cwt105.00–105.006561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653130.76/cwt129.00–132.508542
Steers—Medium and Large 2690117.50/cwt117.50–117.508111
Steers—Small 1-269595.00/cwt95.00–95.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705125.00/cwt125.00–125.008811
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2800124.00/cwt124.00–124.009921
Steers—Small 1-2800100.00/cwt100.00–100.008001
Steers—Medium and Large 3815107.00/cwt107.00–107.008721
Steers—Medium and Large 3885107.00/cwt107.00–107.009471
Feeder Cattle · Heifers71 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2185110.00/cwt110.00–110.002041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3210102.50/cwt102.50–102.502151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2222120.38/cwt112.50–122.502675
Heifers—Small 1-2240110.00/cwt110.00–110.002641
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy24082.50/cwt82.50–82.501981
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy26587.50/cwt87.50–87.502321
Heifers—Small 1-2268106.43/cwt100.00–112.502852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270119.49/cwt117.50–122.503234
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed27388.74/cwt87.50–90.002422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290140.00/cwt140.00–140.004061
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed30588.00/cwt88.00–88.002681
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310109.00/cwt109.00–109.003381
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy31082.50/cwt82.50–82.502561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full31594.00/cwt94.00–94.002961
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330118.20/cwt112.50–125.003903
Heifers—Small 1-2Full33087.50/cwt87.50–87.502891
Heifers—Small 1-2335107.46/cwt102.50–110.003603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2337139.00/cwt139.00–139.004682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368119.13/cwt115.00–125.004387
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full37090.00/cwt90.00–90.003331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374137.09/cwt130.00–142.505138
Heifers—Small 1-2374105.62/cwt97.50–110.003957
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy38095.00/cwt95.00–95.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 342591.00/cwt91.00–91.003871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426136.87/cwt125.00–144.0058323
Heifers—Small 1-2Full43595.00/cwt95.00–95.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2437115.98/cwt112.50–118.005073
Heifers—Small 1-2445107.50/cwt107.50–107.504781
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy44592.50/cwt92.50–92.504121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2461129.04/cwt125.00–132.005955
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy46184.91/cwt80.00–90.003914
Heifers—Small 1-2462110.00/cwt110.00–110.005083
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477107.66/cwt105.00–110.005146
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478117.33/cwt111.00–122.5056113
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48080.00/cwt80.00–80.003841
Heifers—Small 1-2Full49090.00/cwt90.00–90.004411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2508121.98/cwt117.50–123.5062015
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51582.50/cwt82.50–82.504251
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed52095.00/cwt95.00–95.004941
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy52088.77/cwt87.50–90.004622
Heifers—Small 1-2525106.20/cwt100.00–110.005586
Heifers—Medium and Large 3531105.24/cwt100.00–111.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 2537113.65/cwt112.50–115.006107
Heifers—Small 1-2552110.00/cwt110.00–110.006073
Heifers—Medium and Large 3559106.45/cwt97.50–112.505954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562119.63/cwt117.00–123.006727
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573113.52/cwt112.00–116.0065010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy590115.00/cwt115.00–115.006791
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy59386.27/cwt82.50–90.005122
Heifers—Small 1-2619107.54/cwt105.00–110.006664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627110.85/cwt110.00–112.506953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635118.77/cwt117.50–120.007542
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy63595.00/cwt95.00–95.006031
Heifers—Medium and Large 3638106.74/cwt106.00–107.506812
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy65087.50/cwt87.50–87.505691
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed65595.00/cwt95.00–95.006221
Heifers—Small 1-2Full65580.00/cwt80.00–80.005241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy670115.00/cwt115.00–115.007711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675112.04/cwt110.00–116.007563
Heifers—Small 1-2677103.56/cwt100.00–108.007013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705109.00/cwt109.00–109.007681
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy71089.00/cwt89.00–89.006321
Heifers—Small 1-2715103.84/cwt102.50–105.007423
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy73082.50/cwt82.50–82.506021
Heifers—Medium and Large 3735104.00/cwt104.00–104.007641
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed76080.00/cwt80.00–80.006081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy79090.00/cwt90.00–90.007111
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy79580.00/cwt80.00–80.006361
Heifers—Small 1-2900102.00/cwt102.00–102.009181
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy93085.00/cwt85.00–85.007911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls49 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004801
Bulls—Small 1-2400102.50/cwt102.50–102.504101
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy41580.00/cwt80.00–80.003321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2416131.41/cwt119.00–141.0054710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422162.35/cwt149.00–170.0068513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed42587.50/cwt87.50–87.503721
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed43082.50/cwt82.50–82.503551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy445130.00/cwt130.00–130.005791
Bulls—Small 1-2450112.50/cwt112.50–112.505061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471133.32/cwt124.00–142.0062814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475153.40/cwt146.00–168.0072915
Bulls—Medium and Large 3488111.23/cwt110.00–112.505432
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy48891.23/cwt87.50–95.004452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy50580.00/cwt80.00–80.004041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2520145.49/cwt135.00–154.0075726
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed52092.50/cwt92.50–92.504811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525106.00/cwt106.00–106.005574
Bulls—Small 1-2526107.00/cwt102.50–110.005635
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533123.47/cwt117.00–130.006582
Bulls—Small 1-2565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570128.68/cwt126.00–132.507333
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57595.00/cwt95.00–95.005461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2579140.00/cwt135.00–146.008118
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed595115.00/cwt115.00–115.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed60597.50/cwt97.50–97.505901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy619113.00/cwt113.00–113.006994
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2620130.57/cwt129.00–132.508106
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed620117.50/cwt117.50–117.507291
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621121.09/cwt116.00–127.507526
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy62386.20/cwt85.00–87.505372
Bulls—Small 1-2645110.00/cwt110.00–110.007101
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed66095.00/cwt95.00–95.006271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2665128.00/cwt128.00–128.008511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2672121.16/cwt120.00–122.508143
Bulls—Small 1-2675106.06/cwt100.00–112.507162
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705118.82/cwt117.00–122.508383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710124.00/cwt124.00–124.008801
Bulls—Small 1-2730107.50/cwt107.50–107.507852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3732107.30/cwt104.00–109.007853
Bulls—Small 1-2778105.51/cwt103.00–108.008212
Bulls—Medium and Large 3795101.00/cwt101.00–101.008031
Bulls—Small 1-2805103.00/cwt103.00–103.008291
Bulls—Medium and Large 3820102.50/cwt102.50–102.508411
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed83391.97/cwt89.00–95.007662
Bulls—Small 1-2Full86092.50/cwt92.50–92.507961
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed87583.00/cwt83.00–83.007261
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy88090.00/cwt90.00–90.007921
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 340560.00/cwt60.00–60.002431
Dairy Steers—Large 449555.00/cwt55.00–55.002721
Dairy Steers—Large 353080.00/cwt80.00–80.004241
Dairy Steers—Large 3Thin Fleshed54050.00/cwt50.00–50.002701
Dairy Steers—Large 455060.00/cwt60.00–60.003301
Dairy Steers—Large 364076.00/cwt76.00–76.004861
Dairy Steers—Large 378075.00/cwt75.00–75.005851
Dairy Steers—Large 388576.00/cwt76.00–76.006731
Dairy Steers—Large 31,05055.00/cwt55.00–55.005781
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 359050.00/cwt50.00–50.002951
Dairy Heifers—Large 378062.50/cwt62.50–62.504881
Dairy Heifers—Large 382557.50/cwt57.50–57.504741
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48669.79/cwt59.00–79.001,0379
Bulls——1,71587.85/cwt80.00–91.001,50710
Bulls——1,74195.81/cwt93.00–107.001,6687
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%76625.68/cwt11.00–33.0019712
Cows—Lean 85-90%82538.28/cwt35.00–43.0031629
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06949.31/cwt44.00–53.0052758
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,17052.94/cwt52.00–54.006192
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23048.00/cwt48.00–48.005901
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26258.21/cwt54.00–63.00735114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39364.93/cwt64.00–67.0090413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44359.04/cwt55.00–63.0085226
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47065.04/cwt64.00–69.009565
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2930925.00/cwt925.00–925.008,6031
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,040600.00/cwt600.00–600.006,2401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,190910.40/cwt850.00–975.0010,8342
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2890600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,3401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed980484.61/cwt400.00–525.004,7493
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,118717.67/cwt650.00–775.008,0244
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150747.21/cwt587.00–875.008,5934
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,158693.36/cwt575.00–775.008,0292
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 1-2765414.95/cwt375.00–450.003,1742

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.