Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2020-09-02

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Sep 2
● Final132 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
442 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 494▲ 442 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 148▲ 145 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 20▲ 18 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 to 1.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.53/cwt on 157 head.
Average price
$114.53
157 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$565
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$133
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$23.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.56
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2485124.7260453
Medium and Large 2492118.7758443
Small 1-2545104.1056729
Medium and Large 3465101.3847232
One grade step is worth $23.35/cwt here — about $133 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 sale157 hd
114.53
—
NC average8 barns · 858 hd
115.08
−0.56
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—Average1,55087.081,3509thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13459.1167153
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37857.1678821
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,36557.007781thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low94148.7245952

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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2185132.38/cwt127.50–137.502452
Steers—Medium and Large 2253128.66/cwt120.00–137.503262
Steers—Small 1-2255110.00/cwt110.00–110.002811
Steers—Medium and Large 3265115.00/cwt115.00–115.003051
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2295146.25/cwt140.00–152.504312
Steers—Medium and Large 331597.50/cwt97.50–97.503071
Steers—Medium and Large 2320126.91/cwt120.00–137.504065
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330148.46/cwt140.00–155.004904
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy33390.00/cwt90.00–90.003002
Steers—Small 1-2335110.00/cwt110.00–110.003691
Steers—Small 1-2360104.10/cwt100.00–110.003753
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366142.65/cwt140.00–150.0052211
Steers—Medium and Large 2379126.98/cwt117.50–135.004814
Steers—Medium and Large 3380108.78/cwt107.50–110.004132
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2420143.38/cwt138.00–148.006024
Steers—Medium and Large 2422127.87/cwt120.00–132.505407
Steers—Small 1-2455105.00/cwt105.00–105.004781
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475134.00/cwt134.00–134.006371
Steers—Medium and Large 2477129.98/cwt125.00–135.006203
Steers—Medium and Large 3483111.27/cwt110.00–112.505372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508136.55/cwt133.00–140.006945
Steers—Small 1-2515100.00/cwt100.00–100.005151
Steers—Medium and Large 2527122.73/cwt112.50–130.006473
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569136.95/cwt135.00–139.007796
Steers—Medium and Large 2569120.63/cwt115.00–129.006864
Steers—Medium and Large 2605121.91/cwt120.00–122.0073822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy615121.00/cwt121.00–121.007441
Steers—Small 1-2620105.00/cwt105.00–105.006511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2633129.81/cwt128.00–131.008225
Steers—Medium and Large 2660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2661130.00/cwt130.00–130.008594
Steers—Medium and Large 3695100.00/cwt100.00–100.006951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710125.66/cwt125.00–126.008926
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2760125.00/cwt125.00–125.009501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2860119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0231
Feeder Cattle · Heifers49 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed26090.00/cwt90.00–90.002341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285133.71/cwt132.50–135.003812
Heifers—Small 1-2285107.50/cwt107.50–107.503061
Heifers—Medium and Large 3290107.50/cwt102.50–112.503122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320122.00/cwt122.00–122.003901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323132.92/cwt130.00–136.004295
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340111.23/cwt110.00–112.503782
Heifers—Small 1-2345107.50/cwt107.50–107.503711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364116.71/cwt115.00–122.004254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373134.64/cwt133.00–136.005023
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed385105.00/cwt105.00–105.004041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3388105.65/cwt100.00–110.004104
Heifers—Small 1-2403108.51/cwt107.00–110.004372
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408102.17/cwt92.50–111.004174
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed415105.00/cwt105.00–105.004361
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423122.79/cwt117.50–130.005194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427131.52/cwt125.00–138.005628
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy43092.50/cwt92.50–92.503981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2461129.80/cwt126.00–134.005986
Heifers—Small 1-2465107.62/cwt100.00–114.005007
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465101.85/cwt95.00–106.004743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474120.63/cwt113.00–124.0057222
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed48090.00/cwt90.00–90.004321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy483122.00/cwt122.00–122.005892
Heifers—Medium and Large 351598.03/cwt92.00–106.005055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523119.52/cwt118.00–126.0062511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532113.98/cwt112.00–115.006063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy535113.00/cwt113.00–113.006051
Heifers—Small 1-2538105.00/cwt105.00–105.005652
Heifers—Small 1-2555108.00/cwt105.00–110.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy558115.26/cwt115.00–116.006434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2568121.81/cwt119.00–125.006926
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568100.65/cwt95.00–107.005724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy575112.00/cwt112.00–112.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585115.66/cwt114.00–117.006773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2612117.95/cwt115.00–121.007223
Heifers—Small 1-2616106.52/cwt100.00–109.006564
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627112.00/cwt112.00–112.007023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy630112.00/cwt112.00–112.007061
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy63090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 364592.00/cwt92.00–92.005931
Heifers—Medium and Large 3655100.00/cwt100.00–100.006551
Heifers—Small 1-2662101.33/cwt95.00–108.006713
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67590.00/cwt90.00–90.006082
Heifers—Small 1-2708103.49/cwt100.00–107.007332
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy71590.00/cwt90.00–90.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2725118.19/cwt111.00–125.008572
Heifers—Medium and Large 3730105.00/cwt105.00–105.007671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2835114.00/cwt114.00–114.009521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy300137.50/cwt137.50–137.504131
Bulls—Small 1-2408105.00/cwt105.00–105.004282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy423130.96/cwt130.00–133.005543
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428127.50/cwt120.00–133.0054614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2445134.00/cwt134.00–134.005961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2450137.00/cwt137.00–137.006171
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46090.00/cwt90.00–90.004141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy470128.99/cwt128.00–130.006063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471125.04/cwt115.00–131.0058914
Bulls—Small 1-2478112.46/cwt110.00–115.005382
Bulls—Medium and Large 3498105.00/cwt105.00–105.005235
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510104.80/cwt100.00–110.005344
Bulls—Small 1-2520112.49/cwt112.00–113.005852
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522124.67/cwt115.00–130.0065121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574122.78/cwt116.00–129.0070511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy580120.00/cwt120.00–120.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580103.00/cwt103.00–103.005971
Bulls—Small 1-2590110.00/cwt110.00–110.006491
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615107.60/cwt105.00–109.006623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy625122.98/cwt122.00–124.007692
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635118.77/cwt114.00–122.007544
Bulls—Small 1-2635102.00/cwt102.00–102.006481
Bulls—Medium and Large 3663111.01/cwt110.00–112.007362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy670120.51/cwt120.00–121.008072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2672120.95/cwt117.00–125.008133
Bulls—Small 1-2680104.40/cwt100.00–109.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy705118.00/cwt118.00–118.008321
Bulls—Small 1-281096.00/cwt96.00–96.007781
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy84595.00/cwt95.00–95.008031
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 353075.00/cwt75.00–75.003981
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,17567.71/cwt66.00–70.007962
Bulls——1,62888.38/cwt85.00–90.001,4396
Bulls——1,830118.00/cwt118.00–118.002,1591
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91344.04/cwt35.00–49.0040223
Cows—Lean 85-90%96452.44/cwt49.00–55.0050629
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04067.13/cwt66.00–68.006982
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12958.99/cwt55.00–64.0066649
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22650.30/cwt44.00–54.006175
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36054.00/cwt54.00–54.007342
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,36557.00/cwt57.00–57.007781
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42559.31/cwt56.00–63.0084516
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2738573.22/cwt550.00–600.004,2302
Bred Cows—Small 1-2765550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,2081
Bred Cows—Small 1-2795500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,9751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2910650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,9151
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,015710.00/cwt710.00–710.007,2071
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,024624.78/cwt550.00–675.006,3986
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2683611.81/cwt475.00–700.004,1792

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.