Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2019-11-20

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Nov 20
● Final168 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,037 head
▲ 1,037 vs last sale 0▲ 1,037 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
▲ 185 vs last sale 0▲ 185 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 0▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 3 to 5 higher. Feeder cattle were steady to 2 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were heavy. Cattle quality was average with lots of plain cattle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.51/cwt on 307 head.
Average price
$110.51
307 head · 457 lb average
Value per head Derived
$505
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$15.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.43
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2449118.68533107
Medium 2416113.4547250
Medium 3495113.005591thin
Medium and Large 3459104.5848038
Small 1-2482103.31498111
One grade step is worth $15.37/cwt here — about $36 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 sale307 hd
110.51
—
NC average8 barns · 1,274 hd
106.08
+4.43
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—Low1,46371.161,04121
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12956.0263283
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44055.4679924
CowsLean 85-90%Low99243.1942942

Every lot

168 lots · USDA AMS · Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, 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 · Steers48 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1-2Full21090.00/cwt90.00–90.001891
Steers—Medium and Large 3222107.71/cwt100.00–112.502393
Steers—Small 1-2230105.00/cwt105.00–105.002421
Steers—Medium 2235120.00/cwt120.00–120.002821
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy25090.00/cwt90.00–90.002251
Steers—Medium and Large 3265100.00/cwt100.00–100.002651
Steers—Small 1-2269105.28/cwt97.50–112.502837
Steers—Medium 2277123.91/cwt120.00–127.503435
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2290130.00/cwt130.00–130.003771
Steers—Medium and Large 3310107.50/cwt107.50–107.503331
Steers—Small 1-2321104.59/cwt100.00–110.003367
Steers—Medium 2324120.58/cwt115.00–125.0039111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334133.30/cwt130.00–138.0044515
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full350122.50/cwt120.00–125.004292
Steers—Small 1-2371103.57/cwt97.50–110.003847
Steers—Medium 2372121.95/cwt115.00–127.5045414
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2378132.44/cwt128.00–138.0050131
Steers—Medium and Large 3385100.00/cwt100.00–100.003852
Steers—Medium 2403120.76/cwt119.00–122.504872
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full415125.00/cwt125.00–125.005191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428133.05/cwt129.00–137.0056914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed470125.00/cwt125.00–125.005881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473131.53/cwt127.00–136.006227
Steers—Small 1-2480107.50/cwt107.50–107.505161
Steers—Medium 2483120.58/cwt114.00–126.005825
Steers—Medium and Large 3525105.00/cwt105.00–105.005511
Steers—Medium 2529122.82/cwt121.00–126.006505
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538133.05/cwt128.00–135.5071615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy555125.00/cwt125.00–125.006941
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568129.89/cwt128.00–133.007388
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy570100.00/cwt100.00–100.005701
Steers—Medium 2573120.05/cwt112.00–126.0068811
Steers—Medium 2605121.65/cwt120.00–125.007363
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2611134.65/cwt126.00–135.7582339
Steers—Medium and Large 3623106.20/cwt102.50–110.006622
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy625125.00/cwt125.00–125.007811
Steers—Small 1-2640103.76/cwt102.50–105.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663125.34/cwt125.00–126.008313
Steers—Medium 2665124.00/cwt124.00–124.008251
Steers—Small 1-2665102.96/cwt100.00–109.006854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy673120.19/cwt120.00–121.008095
Steers—Medium and Large 3675100.00/cwt100.00–100.006751
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy72094.00/cwt94.00–94.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 3725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
Steers—Small 1-2730101.00/cwt100.00–102.007372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy750120.50/cwt120.50–120.509044
Steers—Small 1-2790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007901
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy815100.00/cwt100.00–100.008151
Feeder Cattle · Heifers60 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2215125.00/cwt125.00–125.002691
Heifers—Small 1-2238109.11/cwt105.00–112.502603
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2260117.50/cwt117.50–117.503061
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed26890.00/cwt90.00–90.002412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275110.00/cwt110.00–110.003031
Heifers—Small 1-2279107.15/cwt100.00–110.002995
Heifers—Medium 2288113.74/cwt112.50–115.003282
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed310100.00/cwt100.00–100.003101
Heifers—Medium and Large 3324107.92/cwt105.00–110.003506
Heifers—Medium 2325114.23/cwt112.00–115.003718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326117.62/cwt116.00–120.003837
Heifers—Small 1-2329106.15/cwt100.00–110.0034911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy340115.00/cwt115.00–115.003911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed345115.00/cwt115.00–115.003971
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed355100.00/cwt100.00–100.003551
Heifers—Medium 2368114.14/cwt112.00–115.0042010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed370115.00/cwt115.00–115.004261
Heifers—Medium and Large 3372108.25/cwt105.00–110.004033
Heifers—Small 1-2375106.87/cwt100.00–110.0040110
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy37590.50/cwt90.00–91.003392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377118.73/cwt116.00–123.0044823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy408113.67/cwt113.00–114.004643
Heifers—Small 1-2415106.99/cwt101.00–111.004445
Heifers—Medium and Large 3418106.67/cwt105.00–110.004463
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy42095.00/cwt95.00–95.003991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421120.17/cwt116.00–134.0050619
Heifers—Small 1-2Full42590.00/cwt90.00–90.003831
Heifers—Medium 2426113.44/cwt111.00–115.0048314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed445112.50/cwt112.50–112.505011
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed46092.50/cwt92.50–92.504261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467118.10/cwt116.00–120.0055210
Heifers—Medium 2468112.77/cwt111.00–115.005289
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full470114.00/cwt114.00–114.005361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy473113.48/cwt112.00–114.005374
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy47392.59/cwt90.00–100.004384
Heifers—Medium and Large 3481104.91/cwt97.50–110.005058
Heifers—Small 1-2483107.75/cwt98.00–111.0052012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48595.00/cwt95.00–95.004611
Heifers—Medium 3495113.00/cwt113.00–113.005591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy513112.49/cwt112.00–113.005772
Heifers—Small 1-2517105.38/cwt98.00–111.0054515
Heifers—Medium 2522112.48/cwt111.00–115.005876
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy52390.00/cwt90.00–90.004712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3524101.65/cwt98.00–106.005336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2538119.23/cwt117.50–120.5064112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed55095.00/cwt95.00–95.005231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563121.81/cwt119.00–123.0068617
Heifers—Medium and Large 3566104.68/cwt101.00–109.005925
Heifers—Small 1-2569105.92/cwt102.00–110.0060312
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy57097.00/cwt97.00–97.005531
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed58095.00/cwt95.00–95.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy610115.00/cwt115.00–115.007023
Heifers—Small 1-2614104.98/cwt100.00–110.006458
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy61691.29/cwt90.00–94.005625
Heifers—Medium and Large 3625106.00/cwt106.00–106.006631
Heifers—Medium 2640112.00/cwt112.00–112.007171
Heifers—Small 1-2669104.47/cwt101.00–108.006994
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67995.24/cwt95.00–96.006474
Heifers—Medium and Large 3705103.00/cwt103.00–103.007261
Heifers—Small 1-2730106.00/cwt106.00–106.007742
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1-2419104.96/cwt100.00–110.004405
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy421118.15/cwt100.00–127.004974
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423130.45/cwt127.00–135.0055222
Bulls—Medium 2Fleshy425117.50/cwt117.50–117.504991
Bulls—Medium 2431121.44/cwt115.00–127.505239
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455110.00/cwt110.00–110.005011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2469128.55/cwt127.00–131.0060319
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy469126.00/cwt126.00–126.005914
Bulls—Medium 2474121.60/cwt115.00–126.0057623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
Bulls—Small 1-2484105.55/cwt100.00–110.005115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full500121.00/cwt121.00–121.006051
Bulls—Medium 2515122.31/cwt117.50–126.0063024
Bulls—Medium and Large 3516109.39/cwt107.50–110.005644
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518127.62/cwt126.00–130.006618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy518120.00/cwt120.00–120.006222
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy51894.83/cwt90.00–100.004912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy555125.00/cwt125.00–125.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565126.00/cwt126.00–126.007121
Bulls—Medium 2570116.33/cwt112.00–123.0066313
Bulls—Small 1-2579107.52/cwt105.00–110.006234
Bulls—Medium 2617113.78/cwt111.00–117.007025
Bulls—Medium and Large 3630107.93/cwt105.00–111.006802
Bulls—Small 1-2630105.53/cwt100.00–110.006656
Bulls—Small 1-2Full655100.00/cwt100.00–100.006551
Bulls—Small 1-2660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006731
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed66590.00/cwt90.00–90.005991
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy73390.00/cwt90.00–90.006602
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed76094.00/cwt94.00–94.007141
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 383553.00/cwt53.00–53.004431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,18259.27/cwt42.00–66.007016
Bulls——1,57675.92/cwt70.00–82.001,19615
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91838.52/cwt34.00–42.0035417
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04346.36/cwt42.00–55.0048425
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06845.85/cwt42.00–51.0049013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13557.05/cwt52.00–64.0064864
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19667.08/cwt65.00–68.008026
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35065.00/cwt65.00–65.008781
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42157.73/cwt52.00–64.0082017
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51047.42/cwt44.00–50.007166
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2680550.00/cwt550.00–550.003,7401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2734477.73/cwt275.00–575.003,5074
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2815750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,1131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2824638.01/cwt575.00–700.005,2574
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2850775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,5881
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2855675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,7711
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,030525.00/cwt525.00–525.005,4081
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,120650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,2801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,175775.00/cwt775.00–775.009,1061
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2660425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,8051
Bred Cows—Small 1-2701347.99/cwt246.00–411.002,4394
Bred Cows—Small 1-2765475.00/cwt475.00–475.003,6341
Bred Cows—Small 1-2846414.01/cwt326.00–500.003,5034
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,8951
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2953546.72/cwt500.00–600.005,2102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2977581.56/cwt450.00–750.005,68212
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,036612.19/cwt550.00–725.006,3425
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,240775.00/cwt775.00–775.009,6101
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2685292.51/cwt260.00–328.002,0042

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.