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Norwood Livestock Auction

Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Mar 4

● Final110 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093

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Feeder Cattle receipts

376 head

▲ 147 vs last sale 229▲ 376 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

100 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 85▲ 100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 18▲ 25 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 steady to 4 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate, Cattle quality was 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 $124.30/cwt on 150 head.

Average price

$124.30

150 head · 452 lb average

Value per head Derived

$562

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$5

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

$25.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.79

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	434	131.59	571	69
Medium and Large 2	450	122.06	550	60
Medium and Large 3	496	107.48	533	12thin
Small 1-2	545	105.72	576	9thin

One grade step is worth $25.87/cwt here — about −$5 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 sale150 hd

124.30

—

NC average8 barns · 1,287 hd

119.51

+4.79

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	1,617	86.17	1,394	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,127	66.03	744	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,346	65.82	886	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	899	47.18	424	19

Every lot

110 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	170	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	268	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	223	161.57/cwt	157.50–165.00	360	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	272	160.12/cwt	157.50–165.00	436	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	392	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	315	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	291	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	322	160.00/cwt	155.00–165.00	515	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	130.72/cwt	122.50–145.00	429	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	345	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	397	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	360	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	468	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	370	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	407	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	165.62/cwt	155.00–177.50	621	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	132.89/cwt	120.00–140.00	498	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	127.27/cwt	115.00–140.00	526	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	415	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	457	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	157.72/cwt	142.50–166.00	683	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	465	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	523	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	157.49/cwt	152.50–163.00	748	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	140.55/cwt	130.00–145.00	668	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	526	147.23/cwt	138.00–156.00	774	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	710	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	145.66/cwt	139.00–150.00	840	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	131.02/cwt	130.00–132.00	806	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	731	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	861	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	678	120.99/cwt	120.00–122.00	820	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	695	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	771	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	873	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	720	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	828	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	750	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	833	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	160	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	240	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	208	136.11/cwt	132.50–140.00	283	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	232	123.31/cwt	120.00–127.50	286	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	238	107.53/cwt	105.00–110.00	256	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	138.82/cwt	137.50–140.00	382	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	290	121.27/cwt	120.00–122.50	352	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	322	119.57/cwt	112.50–125.00	385	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	137.29/cwt	130.00–145.00	445	6
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	335	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	343	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	122.63/cwt	120.00–125.00	460	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	105.10/cwt	100.00–110.00	399	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	382	134.18/cwt	130.00–142.50	513	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	390	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	499	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	410	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	451	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	121.21/cwt	112.50–125.00	505	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	418	125.10/cwt	119.00–129.00	523	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	134.07/cwt	130.00–145.00	566	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	130.97/cwt	128.00–138.00	617	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	473	122.49/cwt	120.00–125.00	579	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	121.64/cwt	112.50–127.00	575	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	108.43/cwt	105.00–110.00	518	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	123.70/cwt	119.00–126.00	640	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	128.59/cwt	127.00–133.00	673	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	525	120.96/cwt	117.00–125.00	635	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	563	128.01/cwt	127.00–129.00	721	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	121.72/cwt	118.00–126.00	690	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	603	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	663	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	115.54/cwt	114.00–117.00	716	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	622	108.64/cwt	105.00–112.00	676	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	688	107.01/cwt	106.00–108.00	736	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	720	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	785	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	785	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	707	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	163.18/cwt	150.00–175.00	677	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	424	133.08/cwt	120.00–145.00	564	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	425	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	574	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	445	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	634	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	455	112.47/cwt	110.00–115.00	512	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	471	156.57/cwt	150.00–164.00	737	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	474	136.03/cwt	120.00–147.50	645	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	136.14/cwt	120.00–146.00	647	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	475	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	428	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	505	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	682	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	144.00/cwt	137.50–152.00	747	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	534	131.97/cwt	129.00–135.00	705	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	560	141.50/cwt	139.00–144.00	792	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	560	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	644	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	565	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	718	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	578	130.38/cwt	125.00–135.00	754	9
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	580	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	580	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	603	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	757	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	615	128.48/cwt	127.00–130.00	790	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	663	119.16/cwt	117.00–123.00	790	6
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	670	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	704	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	670	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	603	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	700	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	858	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	775	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	845	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	810	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	761	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	815	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	864	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,250	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	875	1
Bulls	—	—	1,596	83.80/cwt	78.00–90.00	1,337	7
Bulls	—	—	1,875	102.54/cwt	102.00–103.00	1,923	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	835	38.29/cwt	30.00–45.00	320	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	885	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	487	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	922	50.36/cwt	46.00–55.00	464	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,069	62.48/cwt	56.00–68.00	668	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	72.61/cwt	69.00–77.00	900	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,322	52.31/cwt	52.00–53.00	692	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,345	64.29/cwt	58.00–68.00	865	13
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,355	72.54/cwt	69.00–78.00	983	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	698	449.24/cwt	400.00–550.00	3,136	4
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	760	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	4,370	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	823	475.53/cwt	450.00–500.00	3,914	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	828	588.07/cwt	525.00–650.00	4,869	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,580	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	955	612.76/cwt	600.00–625.00	5,852	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	730.71/cwt	625.00–825.00	7,672	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	725	504.31/cwt	475.00–525.00	3,656	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	835	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,680	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,160	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 →

Stanly County Livestock Market - Norwood, NC

Wed Mar 4, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 376Last week 229Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 100Last week 85Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 18Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	688	106.00–108.00	107.01
3	—	478	105.00–110.00	108.43
4	—	380	100.00–110.00	105.10
2	—	603	110.00	110.00
1	—	410	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	102.50	102.50
2	—	238	105.00–110.00	107.53
2	—	720	109.00	109.00
3	—	622	105.00–112.00	108.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	517	119.00–126.00	123.70
12	—	567	118.00–126.00	121.72
11	—	473	112.50–127.00	121.64
10	—	417	112.50–125.00	121.21
7	—	322	112.50–125.00	119.57
3	—	232	120.00–127.50	123.31
2	—	620	114.00–117.00	115.54
2	—	375	120.00–125.00	122.63
2	—	290	120.00–122.50	121.27
1	—	160	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	471	128.00–138.00	130.97
13	—	422	130.00–145.00	134.07
10	—	523	127.00–133.00	128.59
9	—	382	130.00–142.50	134.18
6	—	324	130.00–145.00	137.29
3	—	563	127.00–129.00	128.01
2	—	275	137.50–140.00	138.82
2	—	208	132.50–140.00	136.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	119.00–129.00	125.10
2	—	525	117.00–125.00	120.96
1	—	390	128.00	128.00
2	—	473	120.00–125.00	122.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	170	157.50	157.50
2	—	615	130.00–132.00	131.02
2	—	650	130.00–135.00	132.50
3	—	223	157.50–165.00	161.57
3	—	272	157.50–165.00	160.12
3	—	322	155.00–165.00	160.00
3	—	433	142.50–166.00	157.72
5	—	475	152.50–163.00	157.49
13	—	375	155.00–177.50	165.62
8	—	526	138.00–156.00	147.23
5	—	577	139.00–150.00	145.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	111.00	111.00
1	—	695	111.00	111.00
1	—	465	112.50	112.50
1	—	415	110.00	110.00
1	—	370	110.00	110.00
1	—	345	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	92.50	92.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	475	130.00–145.00	140.55
5	—	375	120.00–140.00	132.89
3	—	328	122.50–145.00	130.72
2	—	678	120.00–122.00	120.99
2	—	528	134.00–135.00	134.50
2	—	413	115.00–140.00	127.27
1	—	710	123.00	123.00
1	—	625	117.00	117.00
1	—	290	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	109.00	109.00
1	—	815	106.00	106.00
1	—	560	115.00	115.00
1	—	670	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
1	—	810	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	100.00	100.00
1	—	670	105.00	105.00
2	—	455	110.00–115.00	112.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	135.00	135.00
1	—	505	135.00	135.00
1	—	565	127.00	127.00
7	—	474	120.00–147.50	136.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	155.00	155.00
2	—	560	139.00–144.00	141.50
2	—	615	127.00–130.00	128.48
10	—	471	150.00–164.00	156.57
15	—	415	150.00–175.00	163.18
15	—	519	137.50–152.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	122.50	122.50
2	—	603	125.00–126.00	125.50
5	—	424	120.00–145.00	133.08
6	—	663	117.00–123.00	119.16
9	—	534	129.00–135.00	131.97
9	—	578	125.00–135.00	130.38
13	—	475	120.00–146.00	136.14

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	955	600.00–625.00	612.76
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	930	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,050	625.00–825.00	730.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	823	450.00–500.00	475.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	698	400.00–550.00	449.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	760	575.00	575.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	828	525.00–650.00	588.07

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	725	475.00–525.00	504.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	835	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	880	700.00	700.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	922	46.00–55.00	50.36
5	—	835	30.00–45.00	38.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,345	58.00–68.00	64.29
9	—	1,355	69.00–78.00	72.54
3	—	1,322	52.00–53.00	52.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,069	56.00–68.00	62.48
13	—	1,240	69.00–77.00	72.61
1	—	885	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,596	78.00–90.00	83.80
2	—	1,875	102.00–103.00	102.54
1	—	1,250	70.00	70.00

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