Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2022-08-04

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Thu, Aug 4
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2083
Receipts
623 head
▼ 515 vs last sale 1,138▼ 223 vs year ago 846 · −26.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Stanly County Livestock Market Norwood, NC

Weaned Graded Feeder Calf Sale

All consignments must be weaned at least 60 days, have two rounds of vaccinations, and one round of parasite control per market protocol; heifers guaranteed open (penalties apply).

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $173.66/cwt on 340 head.
Average price
$173.66
340 head · 660 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,147
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$171
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Small 1-2
$61.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.34
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2491179.4288112thin
Medium and Large 1669175.181,171318
Small 1-2599118.4070910thin
One grade step is worth $61.02/cwt here — about $171 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 sale340 hd
173.66
—
NC average9 barns · 805 hd
162.32
+11.34
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

32 lots · USDA AMS · North Carolina Graded Cattle Auction
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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2449185.00/cwt185.00–185.008318
Steers—Medium and Large 1466183.10/cwt176.00–184.008539
Steers—Small 1-2475110.00/cwt110.00–110.005232
Steers—Medium and Large 2533173.00/cwt173.00–173.009223
Steers—Small 1-2560103.00/cwt103.00–103.005773
Steers—Medium and Large 1574186.28/cwt180.00–186.501,06989
Steers—Small 1-2607127.00/cwt127.00–127.007713
Steers—Medium and Large 1657178.92/cwt171.00–179.251,176100
Steers—Medium and Large 2700154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,0781
Steers—Small 1-2700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 1740166.17/cwt160.00–166.751,23093
Steers—Medium and Large 1831155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,28822
Steers—Small 1-2840144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2101
Steers—Medium and Large 1855148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2652
Steers—Medium and Large 1905148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,3392
Steers—Medium and Large 11,000133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,3301
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2432129.00/cwt129.00–129.005573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1445159.00/cwt159.00–159.007081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2453160.00/cwt160.00–160.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459163.00/cwt163.00–163.0074825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525136.00/cwt136.00–136.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542132.84/cwt127.00–134.007206
Heifers—Small 1-2544120.00/cwt120.00–120.006536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555162.00/cwt162.00–162.0089971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613138.00/cwt138.00–138.008462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622141.00/cwt141.00–141.008776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1652157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,02476
Heifers—Small 1-2660105.00/cwt105.00–105.006932
Heifers—Small 1-2743112.00/cwt112.00–112.008322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1746145.50/cwt145.50–145.501,08542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1828133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,1018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1870120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0441

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.