Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2021-05-05

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, May 5
● Final159 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
608 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 592▲ 208 vs year ago 400 · +52.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 140▼ 37 vs year ago 177 · −20.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 55▼ 31 vs year ago 83 · −37.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 5.

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were steady to 2.00 higher, while bulls were steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder steers and bulls were mostly steady to 9.00 lower; heifers were mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle mostly moderate. Cattle quality was plain.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.97/cwt on 229 head.
Average price
$116.97
229 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$559
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$21
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small 1-2
$30.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.09
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2457126.85579104
Medium and Large 2465116.7354368
Medium and Large 3496101.4550334
Small 1-258296.0255923
One grade step is worth $30.83/cwt here — about $21 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 sale229 hd
116.97
—
NC average8 barns · 1,217 hd
119.06
−2.09
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—Low1,62386.041,39627
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,33063.8284931
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13862.6471351
CowsLean 85-90%Average90248.6843925

Every lot

159 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 · Steers38 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2195137.50/cwt137.50–137.502681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2222156.99/cwt150.00–167.503493
Steers—Medium and Large 2223134.83/cwt130.00–145.003015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2255157.50/cwt157.50–157.504021
Steers—Small 1-2275100.00/cwt100.00–100.002751
Steers—Medium and Large 2278137.16/cwt130.00–145.003817
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2321150.18/cwt145.00–157.0048215
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy325140.00/cwt140.00–140.004551
Steers—Medium and Large 2330131.08/cwt120.00–140.004334
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed34090.00/cwt90.00–90.003061
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368150.61/cwt147.50–156.0055412
Steers—Medium and Large 2375137.80/cwt126.00–145.0051713
Steers—Small 1-238597.50/cwt97.50–97.503751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy420132.44/cwt130.00–135.005562
Steers—Medium and Large 2429124.41/cwt120.00–130.005344
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433145.26/cwt136.00–150.0062916
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed45580.00/cwt80.00–80.003641
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479141.73/cwt138.00–144.0067911
Steers—Medium and Large 2479132.13/cwt130.00–137.0063313
Steers—Medium and Large 2520114.00/cwt114.00–114.005931
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528138.74/cwt136.00–142.007334
Steers—Medium and Large 3565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568134.14/cwt132.00–138.007626
Steers—Medium and Large 2582130.34/cwt130.00–132.007596
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy590129.00/cwt129.00–129.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 3600110.00/cwt110.00–110.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615133.66/cwt132.00–134.008226
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy648124.50/cwt124.50–124.508073
Steers—Medium and Large 2695114.33/cwt112.00–118.007953
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2708121.00/cwt120.00–122.008572
Steers—Small 1-2725108.00/cwt108.00–108.007831
Steers—Medium and Large 2740109.00/cwt109.00–109.008071
Steers—Medium and Large 2785118.00/cwt118.00–118.009261
Steers—Medium and Large 3810107.00/cwt107.00–107.008671
Steers—Medium and Large 2923107.97/cwt106.00–112.009973
Steers—Medium and Large 2970107.49/cwt105.00–110.001,0432
Steers—Medium and Large 21,034105.51/cwt105.00–106.001,0916
Steers—Medium and Large 21,153100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1532
Feeder Cattle · Heifers64 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2185130.00/cwt130.00–130.002411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2185117.57/cwt115.00–120.002182
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220115.00/cwt115.00–115.002531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2235135.00/cwt135.00–135.003171
Heifers—Medium and Large 3235110.00/cwt110.00–110.002591
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed24585.00/cwt85.00–85.002081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Full250120.00/cwt120.00–120.003001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3255117.50/cwt117.50–117.503001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263117.38/cwt115.00–120.003092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2278133.25/cwt130.00–137.003703
Heifers—Small 1-2278106.70/cwt101.00–112.502972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy280125.00/cwt125.00–125.003501
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320100.00/cwt100.00–100.003201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322122.46/cwt120.00–127.5039412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2333132.94/cwt130.00–137.004436
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed34595.00/cwt95.00–95.003281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy360127.00/cwt127.00–127.004571
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373132.83/cwt130.00–136.0049512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375122.87/cwt112.50–128.004619
Heifers—Medium and Large 3381104.39/cwt100.00–110.003984
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed39080.00/cwt80.00–80.003121
Heifers—Small 1-2393105.03/cwt100.00–110.004132
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed39588.00/cwt88.00–88.003481
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy40080.00/cwt80.00–80.003201
Heifers—Small 1-2410100.00/cwt100.00–100.004101
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423111.30/cwt110.00–112.504712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424128.69/cwt124.00–134.0054622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426117.19/cwt112.50–121.004999
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed43591.28/cwt90.00–92.503972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2468129.06/cwt125.00–133.0060413
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471107.85/cwt101.00–110.005084
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474120.77/cwt114.00–123.005728
Heifers—Medium and Large 3503104.98/cwt100.00–110.005282
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy50585.00/cwt85.00–85.004291
Heifers—Small 1-2510110.00/cwt110.00–110.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full51088.00/cwt88.00–88.004491
Heifers—Small 1-2Full52086.00/cwt86.00–86.004471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521123.55/cwt118.00–128.0064426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532115.64/cwt112.00–122.006155
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Full54893.00/cwt93.00–93.005102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573113.77/cwt109.00–117.0065213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577121.31/cwt118.00–124.0070014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3579105.68/cwt100.00–110.006124
Heifers—Small 1-2580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600113.00/cwt113.00–113.006781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy613113.00/cwt112.00–114.006932
Heifers—Small 1-2613107.00/cwt107.00–107.006562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615118.00/cwt118.00–118.007261
Heifers—Medium and Large 3635103.51/cwt102.00–105.006572
Heifers—Small 1-2655103.00/cwt103.00–103.006751
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy65581.00/cwt81.00–81.005311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3658101.65/cwt99.00–105.006693
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed69088.00/cwt88.00–88.006071
Heifers—Small 1-2Full69086.00/cwt86.00–86.005931
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy69591.00/cwt91.00–91.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 370097.00/cwt97.00–97.006791
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed73090.00/cwt90.00–90.006571
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy74385.00/cwt85.00–85.006322
Heifers—Medium and Large 375597.00/cwt97.00–97.007321
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed76583.00/cwt83.00–83.006351
Heifers—Small 1-2775105.00/cwt105.00–105.008141
Heifers—Small 1-2885107.00/cwt107.00–107.009471
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy89089.00/cwt89.00–89.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 2963100.00/cwt100.00–100.009634
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy40095.00/cwt95.00–95.003801
Bulls—Small 1-2410107.50/cwt107.50–107.504411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418142.41/cwt137.50–147.0059515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427132.44/cwt119.00–137.505669
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2455138.50/cwt138.00–139.006302
Bulls—Medium and Large 2474131.99/cwt125.00–138.0062623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy479134.02/cwt120.00–138.0064217
Bulls—Medium and Large 3495108.00/cwt108.00–108.005351
Bulls—Small 1-2Full49580.00/cwt80.00–80.003961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy521128.70/cwt127.50–130.006715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2522134.39/cwt132.00–136.0070213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523127.51/cwt125.00–130.006678
Bulls—Small 1-2555110.00/cwt110.00–110.006111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy577122.38/cwt120.00–127.007065
Bulls—Medium and Large 2579128.55/cwt124.00–132.007445
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy58090.00/cwt90.00–90.005221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2615128.33/cwt128.00–129.007893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623123.25/cwt116.00–126.007685
Bulls—Small 1-2623104.94/cwt100.00–110.006542
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed62590.00/cwt90.00–90.005631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy628123.37/cwt120.00–127.507755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy655120.50/cwt120.50–120.507893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2680117.73/cwt114.00–121.008014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700113.00/cwt113.00–113.007911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy713114.00/cwt114.00–114.008132
Bulls—Small 1-2720103.48/cwt101.00–106.007452
Bulls—Medium and Large 3730107.00/cwt107.00–107.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 3765103.00/cwt102.00–104.007882
Bulls—Small 1-2772100.69/cwt99.00–102.007773
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy85090.00/cwt90.00–90.007651
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 321585.70/cwt70.00–100.001842
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,045100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0451
Bulls——1,56388.62/cwt79.00–94.001,38523
Bulls——2,27361.59/cwt55.00–69.001,4003
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%75241.13/cwt39.00–44.003095
Cows—Lean 85-90%80060.00/cwt60.00–60.004801
Cows—Lean 85-90%88025.17/cwt20.00–33.002212
Cows—Lean 85-90%95553.00/cwt46.00–56.0050617
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13770.33/cwt69.00–75.008006
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13861.61/cwt56.00–68.0070145
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,23570.05/cwt69.00–71.008653
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33963.57/cwt57.00–69.0085127
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38052.00/cwt52.00–52.007181
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2702586.40/cwt525.00–650.004,1173
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2725742.16/cwt500.00–1,000.005,3816
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2782641.47/cwt575.00–700.005,0163
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2823734.11/cwt650.00–850.006,0423
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2825675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,5691
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2875754.67/cwt650.00–825.006,6033
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,093826.53/cwt625.00–925.009,0345
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2698427.29/cwt335.00–529.002,9825
Bred Cows—Small 1-2783570.85/cwt425.00–700.004,4702
Bred Cows—Small 1-2847456.73/cwt450.00–470.003,8693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960639.93/cwt525.00–700.006,1433
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2963666.49/cwt575.00–725.006,4184
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095735.91/cwt700.00–825.008,0585
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,097714.35/cwt575.00–825.007,8363

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.