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Turnersburg Livestock Auction

Name: Turnersburg Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Turnersburg, North Carolina · Mon, Oct 24

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2088

← Oct 17Oct 24Oct 31 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

690 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 673▼ 48 vs year ago 738 · −6.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

244 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 216▼ 16 vs year ago 260 · −6.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 0▲ 2 vs year ago 13 · +15.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder cattle were mostly steady while slaughter cattle were steady to 2.00 lower. Trade was moderate with moderate offerings and the quality of cattle being plain to average .

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.91/cwt on 240 head.

Average price

$129.91

240 head · 493 lb average

Value per head Derived

$641

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$18.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.80

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	514	134.63	693	178
Medium and Large 2-3	433	116.36	504	62

One grade step is worth $18.27/cwt here — about $188 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 sale240 hd

129.91

—

NC average7 barns · 1,093 hd

124.11

+5.80

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,421	92.55	1,315	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,306	73.58	961	80
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,394	67.09	935	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,083	57.25	620	83

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,030	$842	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,089	$793	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,110	$725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,090	$975	1thin

Every lot

84 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	268	117.29/cwt	110.00–125.00	314	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	279	162.38/cwt	150.00–168.00	453	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	328	157.98/cwt	152.00–162.50	518	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	330	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	380	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	367	126.70/cwt	122.50–130.00	465	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	160.88/cwt	152.50–167.00	598	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	160.42/cwt	152.00–168.00	690	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	157.84/cwt	149.00–163.00	747	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	473	127.46/cwt	125.00–130.00	603	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	153.95/cwt	150.00–159.00	804	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	523	124.17/cwt	118.00–130.00	649	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	140.70/cwt	135.00–148.00	816	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	612	142.24/cwt	138.00–146.00	871	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	640	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	768	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	141.26/cwt	135.00–144.00	958	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	715	134.24/cwt	130.00–137.00	960	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,163	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	203	111.20/cwt	107.50–115.00	226	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	225	130.99/cwt	125.00–136.00	295	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	278	133.69/cwt	132.50–135.00	372	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	279	115.32/cwt	107.50–120.00	322	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	313	152.64/cwt	150.00–158.00	478	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	328	118.34/cwt	110.00–122.50	388	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	332	136.55/cwt	127.50–149.00	453	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	370	119.19/cwt	112.50–125.00	441	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	384	137.58/cwt	130.00–147.50	528	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	396	150.99/cwt	150.00–155.00	598	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	427	113.91/cwt	105.00–126.00	486	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	142.20/cwt	130.00–149.00	611	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	465	150.84/cwt	150.00–152.50	701	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	141.54/cwt	130.00–149.00	675	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	484	116.20/cwt	105.00–126.00	562	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	136.36/cwt	131.00–143.00	705	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	519	119.10/cwt	110.00–128.00	618	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	128.89/cwt	122.50–136.00	736	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	576	112.94/cwt	108.00–120.00	651	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	612	117.51/cwt	117.00–118.00	719	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	127.54/cwt	124.00–131.00	792	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	655	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	930	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	666	121.46/cwt	110.00–126.00	809	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	712	129.02/cwt	128.00–130.00	919	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	118.56/cwt	110.00–124.00	851	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	720	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	770	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	795	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	986	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	957	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	890	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	235	131.63/cwt	130.00–135.00	309	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	260	112.50/cwt	110.00–117.50	293	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	279	136.26/cwt	130.00–145.00	380	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	318	113.46/cwt	110.00–120.00	361	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	326	140.20/cwt	130.00–147.50	457	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	147.37/cwt	138.00–158.00	550	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	385	117.49/cwt	110.00–125.00	452	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	414	129.31/cwt	122.50–134.00	535	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	421	147.89/cwt	138.00–157.50	623	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	470	122.98/cwt	110.00–128.00	578	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	474	140.82/cwt	130.00–152.00	667	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	511	116.80/cwt	107.50–122.00	597	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	139.06/cwt	128.00–149.00	727	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	136.66/cwt	125.00–146.00	771	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	585	121.98/cwt	120.00–124.00	714	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	129.76/cwt	120.00–136.00	807	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	635	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	129.31/cwt	125.00–134.00	865	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	705	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	761	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	127.56/cwt	120.00–134.00	911	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	110.50/cwt	109.00–112.50	848	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	820	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	877	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	116.68/cwt	115.00–119.00	966	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	865	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	930	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	998	84.93/cwt	82.00–88.00	848	7
Bulls	—	—	1,509	93.65/cwt	88.00–100.00	1,413	20
Bulls	—	—	1,825	102.98/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,879	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	47.30/cwt	42.00–54.00	458	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,119	60.41/cwt	52.00–66.00	676	63
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,273	71.84/cwt	66.00–77.00	915	63
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,382	66.74/cwt	62.00–72.00	922	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,426	80.05/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,142	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,633	73.99/cwt	73.00–75.00	1,208	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,030	841.95/head	775.00–925.00	842	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,089	792.63/head	625.00–925.00	793	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1

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.

North Carolina feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Harward Brothers Livestock Market - Turnersburg, NC

Mon Oct 24, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Raleigh, NC (RA-LS)

Feeder CattleReceipts 690Last week 673Year ago 738

Slaughter CattleReceipts 244Last week 216Year ago 260

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 0Year ago 13

Compared to last week feeder cattle were mostly steady while slaughter cattle were steady to 2.00 lower. Trade was moderate with moderate offerings and the quality of cattle being plain to average .

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	384	130.00–147.50	137.58
8	—	332	127.50–149.00	136.55
1	—	825	116.00	116.00
6	—	718	110.00–124.00	118.56
32	—	571	122.50–136.00	128.89
30	—	477	130.00–149.00	141.54
20	—	621	124.00–131.00	127.54
1	—	890	100.00	100.00
19	—	430	130.00–149.00	142.20
2	—	278	132.50–135.00	133.69
2	—	225	125.00–136.00	130.99
19	—	517	131.00–143.00	136.36
1	—	795	124.00	124.00
9	—	666	110.00–126.00	121.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	484	105.00–126.00	116.20
1	—	720	107.00	107.00
10	—	519	110.00–128.00	119.10
8	—	328	110.00–122.50	118.34
10	—	427	105.00–126.00	113.91
10	—	370	112.50–125.00	119.19
7	—	576	108.00–120.00	112.94
6	—	279	107.50–120.00	115.32
3	—	612	117.00–118.00	117.51
2	—	203	107.50–115.00	111.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	712	128.00–130.00	129.02
3	—	465	150.00–152.50	150.84
3	—	313	150.00–158.00	152.64
1	—	655	142.00	142.00
5	—	396	150.00–155.00	150.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	122.50–130.00	126.70
2	—	473	125.00–130.00	127.46
1	—	640	120.00	120.00
2	—	268	110.00–125.00	117.29
1	—	330	115.00	115.00
4	—	523	118.00–130.00	124.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	678	135.00–144.00	141.26
6	—	328	152.00–162.50	157.98
5	—	279	150.00–168.00	162.38
15	—	473	149.00–163.00	157.84
12	—	430	152.00–168.00	160.42
9	—	372	152.50–167.00	160.88
8	—	580	135.00–148.00	140.70
8	—	522	150.00–159.00	153.95
3	—	715	130.00–137.00	134.24
1	—	825	141.00	141.00
15	—	612	138.00–146.00	142.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	767	109.00–112.50	110.50
27	—	523	128.00–149.00	139.06
24	—	564	125.00–146.00	136.66
3	—	828	115.00–119.00	116.68
3	—	235	130.00–135.00	131.63
5	—	279	130.00–145.00	136.26
19	—	622	120.00–136.00	129.76
17	—	474	130.00–152.00	140.82
12	—	373	138.00–158.00	147.37
9	—	669	125.00–134.00	129.31
8	—	326	130.00–147.50	140.20
7	—	714	120.00–134.00	127.56
15	—	421	138.00–157.50	147.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	119.00	119.00
2	—	585	120.00–124.00	121.98
1	—	865	107.50	107.50
1	—	705	108.00	108.00
7	—	414	122.50–134.00	129.31
1	—	820	107.00	107.00
5	—	385	110.00–125.00	117.49
4	—	511	107.50–122.00	116.80
3	—	318	110.00–120.00	113.46
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
3	—	260	110.00–117.50	112.50
5	—	470	110.00–128.00	122.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	968	42.00–54.00	47.30
63	—	1,119	52.00–66.00	60.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,633	73.00–75.00	73.99
39	—	1,382	62.00–72.00	66.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,426	78.00–85.00	80.05
63	—	1,273	66.00–77.00	71.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,509	88.00–100.00	93.65
7	—	998	82.00–88.00	84.93
3	—	1,825	102.00–105.00	102.98

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,089	625.00–925.00	792.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,030	775.00–925.00	841.95

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,090	975.00	975.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.