Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2020-04-22

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Apr 22
● Final132 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
846 head
▲ 402 vs last sale 444▲ 846 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 110▲ 120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
100 head
▲ 82 vs last sale 18▲ 100 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 mostly steady. Feeder cattle were mostly 3 to 5 higher ,Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Cattle quality was average, Offerings of cattle were moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.17/cwt on 315 head.
Average price
$117.17
315 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$578
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$3
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$27.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.09
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2438127.91560111
Medium and Large 2503116.58587126
Small 1-2549105.4857938
Medium and Large 3561100.3356340
One grade step is worth $27.58/cwt here — about −$3 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 sale315 hd
117.17
—
NC average8 barns · 1,172 hd
117.08
+0.09
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—Low1,62087.221,41319
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16360.5970554
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,29359.5977113
CowsLean 85-90%Low92847.8044422

Every lot

132 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2238146.32/cwt140.00–152.503482
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278148.27/cwt145.00–155.004126
Steers—Medium and Large 3280115.00/cwt115.00–115.003221
Steers—Medium and Large 2290120.00/cwt120.00–120.003481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329146.36/cwt140.00–154.0048215
Steers—Medium and Large 2337133.34/cwt130.00–135.004493
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369145.81/cwt137.00–155.0053826
Steers—Medium and Large 2379131.85/cwt120.00–135.0050014
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy415134.00/cwt134.00–134.005561
Steers—Medium and Large 3415100.00/cwt100.00–100.004151
Steers—Small 1-2428105.15/cwt100.00–110.004502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2432140.99/cwt135.00–151.0060910
Steers—Medium and Large 2436126.91/cwt120.00–130.005537
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2467147.95/cwt135.00–153.0069119
Steers—Medium and Large 2485131.66/cwt120.00–133.006399
Steers—Medium and Large 3510110.00/cwt110.00–110.005611
Steers—Medium and Large 2523123.99/cwt115.00–131.006486
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy530130.00/cwt130.00–130.006891
Steers—Small 1-2535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536146.65/cwt132.00–149.7578633
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579135.25/cwt135.25–135.2578329
Steers—Medium and Large 2583126.81/cwt124.00–130.0073910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620125.00/cwt125.00–125.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 2633123.83/cwt122.50–125.007843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007801
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2733118.50/cwt118.50–118.508699
Steers—Medium and Large 380099.00/cwt99.00–99.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 2862108.50/cwt108.50–108.509357
Feeder Cattle · Heifers42 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed19097.50/cwt97.50–97.501851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220139.28/cwt132.50–147.503063
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235132.50/cwt132.50–132.503111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2272131.94/cwt130.00–135.003595
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275115.00/cwt115.00–115.003161
Heifers—Small 1-2275112.50/cwt112.50–112.503091
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323123.03/cwt120.00–130.003976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325138.03/cwt130.00–145.0044913
Heifers—Medium and Large 333397.78/cwt90.00–105.003262
Heifers—Small 1-2360110.00/cwt110.00–110.003961
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377121.99/cwt115.00–130.0046012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed38090.00/cwt90.00–90.003421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381133.46/cwt128.00–145.0050820
Heifers—Medium and Large 3417101.84/cwt95.00–110.004253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy420126.00/cwt126.00–126.005291
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421120.96/cwt110.00–127.5050922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424132.31/cwt127.50–137.0056117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy450112.00/cwt112.00–112.005041
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy46095.00/cwt95.00–95.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2466128.11/cwt125.00–133.0059719
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472119.99/cwt113.00–126.0056631
Heifers—Small 1-2480108.35/cwt107.50–110.005203
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy500115.00/cwt115.00–115.005751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525117.99/cwt117.00–119.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525114.53/cwt112.00–117.0060115
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530105.24/cwt100.00–113.0055810
Heifers—Small 1-2531107.28/cwt95.00–111.0057011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy550113.00/cwt113.00–113.006221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2551118.50/cwt118.50–118.5065325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2562111.90/cwt109.00–113.0062910
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568110.65/cwt110.00–112.006283
Heifers—Small 1-2569106.12/cwt102.00–110.0060413
Heifers—Small 1-2606100.58/cwt95.00–102.006105
Heifers—Medium and Large 362094.71/cwt90.00–100.0058711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645112.50/cwt112.50–112.5072617
Heifers—Small 1-2655102.98/cwt100.00–106.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy65590.00/cwt90.00–90.005901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680109.00/cwt109.00–109.007411
Heifers—Medium and Large 368399.82/cwt95.00–101.006829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy735101.00/cwt101.00–101.007421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2741100.00/cwt100.00–100.0074110
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy76097.00/cwt97.00–97.007371
Feeder Cattle · Bulls38 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422140.41/cwt130.00–146.0059328
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy425135.00/cwt135.00–135.005741
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429126.05/cwt120.00–137.505416
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440112.50/cwt112.50–112.504951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy455134.00/cwt134.00–134.006101
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460110.00/cwt110.00–110.005061
Bulls—Small 1-2465111.94/cwt110.00–114.005212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471128.02/cwt115.00–135.0060316
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472137.78/cwt132.50–144.0065028
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518134.82/cwt133.00–138.0069817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy518127.56/cwt125.00–130.006612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522126.97/cwt115.00–132.0066318
Bulls—Small 1-2530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
Bulls—Small 1-2565105.88/cwt100.00–110.005985
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566125.55/cwt115.00–130.0071124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2569131.71/cwt128.00–134.007497
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2606126.25/cwt124.00–128.007654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2617119.69/cwt114.00–124.0073814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy625123.95/cwt122.00–126.007752
Bulls—Small 1-2631105.47/cwt103.00–110.006664
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy650114.00/cwt114.00–114.007411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655118.00/cwt118.00–118.007731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy670117.00/cwt117.00–117.007841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670115.16/cwt110.00–120.007726
Bulls—Small 1-2670107.04/cwt105.00–109.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 3695100.00/cwt100.00–100.006951
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700106.00/cwt106.00–106.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2705112.00/cwt112.00–112.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy720108.00/cwt108.00–108.007781
Bulls—Small 1-272799.37/cwt96.00–102.007223
Bulls—Medium and Large 3730102.97/cwt98.00–108.007526
Bulls—Medium and Large 377093.00/cwt90.00–99.007163
Bulls—Medium and Large 2780102.00/cwt102.00–102.007961
Bulls—Small 1-279596.00/cwt96.00–96.007631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy80597.00/cwt97.00–97.007811
Bulls—Small 1-2815101.00/cwt101.00–101.008231
Bulls—Medium and Large 288097.02/cwt95.00–99.008542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-289598.00/cwt98.00–98.008771
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 383567.00/cwt67.00–67.005591
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32562.78/cwt61.00–64.008322
Bulls——1,65590.09/cwt84.00–96.001,49117
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80840.59/cwt30.00–44.003287
Cows—Lean 85-90%98451.16/cwt45.00–54.0050315
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15760.87/cwt55.00–67.0070448
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,18571.00/cwt71.00–71.008411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18652.23/cwt50.00–54.006194
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27370.55/cwt70.00–71.008982
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30258.64/cwt55.00–63.0076312
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2735750.00/cwt750.00–750.005,5131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2888839.10/cwt750.00–900.007,4513
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28901,173.30/cwt1,090.00–1,335.0010,4423
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0431,098.79/cwt820.00–1,300.0011,4605
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1451,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0011,7361
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1551,336.37/cwt1,025.00–1,575.0015,43526
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2778560.72/cwt429.00–795.004,3624
Bred Cows—Small 1-2798525.00/cwt525.00–525.004,1902
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2875656.00/cwt656.00–656.005,7401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,014647.16/cwt475.00–810.006,5624
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,154740.39/cwt500.00–875.008,5448
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,163713.12/cwt700.00–725.008,2942
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,193732.30/cwt650.00–775.008,7363
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890468.00/cwt468.00–468.004,1651

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.