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Norwood Livestock Auction

Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Mar 3

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093

← Feb 24Mar 3Mar 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

394 head

▲ 139 vs last sale 255▲ 18 vs year ago 376 · +4.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

103 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 89▲ 3 vs year ago 100 · +3.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 40▼ 5 vs year ago 25 · −20.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current hog receipts 3.

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were mostly 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were active. Offerings of cattle were fairly light. Cattle quality was attractive.

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 $120.73/cwt on 148 head.

Average price

$120.73

148 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$525

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$165

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$34.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.23

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	443	131.62	582	74
Medium and Large 2	432	118.57	513	42
Small 1-2	415	99.50	413	19thin
Medium and Large 3	431	96.70	417	13thin

One grade step is worth $34.92/cwt here — about $165 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 sale148 hd

120.73

—

NC average8 barns · 670 hd

117.50

+3.23

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	—	High	1,718	89.94	1,545	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,454	63.87	929	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,108	61.50	681	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	991	49.48	490	26

Every lot

102 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	215	130.37/cwt	125.00–136.00	280	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	129.81/cwt	120.00–140.00	344	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	157.11/cwt	154.00–160.00	440	2
Steers	—	Small 1-2	285	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	321	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	320	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	320	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	326	128.73/cwt	120.00–138.00	420	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	155.98/cwt	155.00–157.00	527	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	369	170.00/cwt	158.00–178.00	627	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	135.10/cwt	130.00–140.00	500	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	390	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	429	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2Full	410	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	390	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	412	161.26/cwt	151.00–169.00	664	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	133.75/cwt	128.00–140.00	572	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	150.21/cwt	142.50–161.00	701	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	573	147.73/cwt	145.00–151.00	846	4
Steers	—	Small 1-2	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	620	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	589	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	851	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	220	118.78/cwt	117.50–120.00	261	2
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	230	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	236	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	230	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	207	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	255	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	306	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	260	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	286	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	268	86.37/cwt	80.00–95.00	231	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	283	137.14/cwt	130.00–151.00	388	5
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	295	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	236	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	371	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	330	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	363	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Fleshy	330	88.73/cwt	87.50–90.00	293	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	333	135.11/cwt	129.00–140.00	450	9
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	335	87.72/cwt	80.00–95.00	294	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	374	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	402	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	368	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	405	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	120.92/cwt	115.00–127.50	451	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	374	136.28/cwt	131.00–140.00	510	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	380	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	342	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	412	119.52/cwt	114.00–127.00	492	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed	420	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	336	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	131.97/cwt	125.00–137.00	560	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	430	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	533	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	445	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	423	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	132.85/cwt	126.00–136.00	624	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	481	120.15/cwt	114.00–125.00	578	12
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	510	108.57/cwt	105.00–112.00	554	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	115.96/cwt	112.00–124.00	603	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	124.93/cwt	118.00–133.00	656	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	541	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	565	107.52/cwt	105.00–110.00	607	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	128.71/cwt	123.00–132.00	730	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	115.82/cwt	115.00–117.50	657	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	592	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	606	123.71/cwt	118.00–128.00	750	4
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	665	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	665	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	744	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	700	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	707	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	700	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	574	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	765	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	765	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	350	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	499	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	365	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	588	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	162.13/cwt	155.00–170.00	689	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	127.67/cwt	120.00–135.00	555	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	478	148.86/cwt	139.00–158.00	712	24
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	485	106.25/cwt	102.50–110.00	515	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	489	126.56/cwt	120.00–135.00	619	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	500	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	515	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	140.17/cwt	130.00–146.00	726	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	3
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	555	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	566	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	126.96/cwt	122.00–130.00	715	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	141.74/cwt	133.00–148.00	809	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	580	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	592	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	116.93/cwt	113.00–121.00	719	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	133.86/cwt	130.00–138.00	825	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	673	121.03/cwt	120.00–122.00	815	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	123.31/cwt	122.00–127.00	898	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	735	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	867	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	755	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	770	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	760	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	783	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	765	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	910	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	795	116.00/cwt	114.00–118.00	922	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	810	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	875	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	835	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	768	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,677	87.12/cwt	81.00–95.00	1,461	10
Bulls	—	—	1,819	96.98/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,764	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	814	38.84/cwt	35.00–43.00	316	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	26.30/cwt	20.00–30.00	241	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,036	53.82/cwt	46.00–58.00	558	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	55.38/cwt	47.00–58.00	576	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,116	62.40/cwt	59.00–69.00	696	34
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,290	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	722	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	64.24/cwt	59.00–68.00	930	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,870	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,384	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	684	386.00/cwt	260.00–475.00	2,640	6
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	795	464.86/cwt	425.00–500.00	3,696	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	810	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,455	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	960	774.39/cwt	650.00–940.00	7,434	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	7,638	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,165	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,903	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,935	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	13,860	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 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 394Last week 255Year ago 376

Slaughter CattleReceipts 103Last week 89Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 40Year ago 25

Current hog receipts 3.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	6	—	684	260.00–475.00	386.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	810	550.00	550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	795	425.00–500.00	464.86

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	960	650.00–940.00	774.39
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,005	760.00	760.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,165	850.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,260	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	1,100.00	1,100.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	80.00	80.00
1	—	700	82.00	82.00
2	—	335	80.00–95.00	87.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	105.00–112.00	108.57
1	—	665	100.00	100.00
1	—	330	110.00	110.00
2	—	565	105.00–110.00	107.52
1	—	230	102.50	102.50
2	—	260	110.00	110.00
1	—	700	101.00	101.00
2	—	368	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	374	131.00–140.00	136.28
15	—	470	126.00–136.00	132.85
5	—	283	130.00–151.00	137.14
9	—	333	129.00–140.00	135.11
10	—	424	125.00–137.00	131.97
12	—	525	118.00–133.00	124.93
6	—	567	123.00–132.00	128.71
4	—	606	118.00–128.00	123.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	87.50–90.00	88.73
1	—	230	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	80.00	80.00
2	—	380	90.00	90.00
3	—	268	80.00–95.00	86.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	110.00	110.00
1	—	475	110.00	110.00
2	—	575	103.00	103.00
1	—	765	100.00	100.00
1	—	365	110.00	110.00
1	—	530	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	112.50	112.50
1	—	255	120.00	120.00
3	—	520	112.00–124.00	115.96
11	—	373	115.00–127.50	120.92
7	—	412	114.00–127.00	119.52
1	—	670	111.00	111.00
2	—	220	117.50–120.00	118.78
3	—	567	115.00–117.50	115.82
12	—	481	114.00–125.00	120.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	103.00	103.00
1	—	555	102.00	102.00
2	—	485	102.50–110.00	106.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	478	139.00–158.00	148.86
1	—	765	119.00	119.00
11	—	518	130.00–146.00	140.17
22	—	571	133.00–148.00	141.74
1	—	365	161.00	161.00
6	—	728	122.00–127.00	123.31
7	—	616	130.00–138.00	133.86
14	—	425	155.00–170.00	162.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	130.00	130.00
4	—	563	122.00–130.00	126.96
1	—	350	142.50	142.50
2	—	795	114.00–118.00	116.00
2	—	673	120.00–122.00	121.03
2	—	615	113.00–121.00	116.93
1	—	810	108.00	108.00
6	—	489	120.00–135.00	126.56
2	—	435	120.00–135.00	127.67
1	—	735	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	103.00	103.00
1	—	755	102.00	102.00
1	—	580	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	412	151.00–169.00	161.26
2	—	280	154.00–160.00	157.11
3	—	467	142.50–161.00	150.21
4	—	573	145.00–151.00	147.73
11	—	369	158.00–178.00	170.00
2	—	338	155.00–157.00	155.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	110.00	110.00
1	—	600	100.00	100.00
1	—	285	112.50	112.50
1	—	320	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	126.00	126.00
4	—	370	130.00–140.00	135.10
4	—	265	120.00–140.00	129.81
6	—	326	120.00–138.00	128.73
2	—	428	128.00–140.00	133.75
2	—	215	125.00–136.00	130.37

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,040	47.00–58.00	55.38
3	—	915	20.00–30.00	26.30
4	—	814	35.00–43.00	38.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	56.00	56.00
1	—	1,870	74.00	74.00
15	—	1,448	59.00–68.00	64.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,036	46.00–58.00	53.82
34	—	1,116	59.00–69.00	62.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,819	96.00–100.00	96.98
10	—	1,677	81.00–95.00	87.12

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.