Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2021-05-19

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, May 19
● Final177 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
602 head
▲ 181 vs last sale 421▲ 390 vs year ago 212 · +184.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
255 head
▲ 139 vs last sale 116▲ 195 vs year ago 60 · +325.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 11▲ 43 vs year ago 6 · +716.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current sheep receipts 8.

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were mostly steady, while bulls were mostly 1.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly heavy. Cattle quality was mostly plain.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.23/cwt on 205 head.
Average price
$113.23
205 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$558
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$19
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$24.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.44
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2453124.1956372
Medium and Large 2449117.5252755
Small 1-2578100.3958037
Medium and Large 354599.8054441
One grade step is worth $24.39/cwt here — about $19 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 sale205 hd
113.23
—
NC average8 barns · 961 hd
116.67
−3.44
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—Average1,65391.511,51227
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38565.3790650
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14164.65738110
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,02552.2553657

Every lot

177 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 · Steers39 lots · lightest first
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed15597.50/cwt97.50–97.501511
Steers—Medium and Large 2195122.50/cwt122.50–122.502391
Steers—Medium and Large 2232132.54/cwt130.00–137.503073
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy235137.00/cwt137.00–137.003221
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full240145.00/cwt145.00–145.003481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy265140.00/cwt140.00–140.003712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278155.37/cwt150.00–160.004327
Steers—Medium and Large 2279129.84/cwt125.00–135.003624
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy310140.00/cwt140.00–140.004341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2314153.22/cwt147.50–158.0048110
Steers—Medium and Large 2Full315115.00/cwt115.00–115.003621
Steers—Medium and Large 2321135.59/cwt122.50–145.004356
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2367151.51/cwt147.50–158.005567
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy373142.84/cwt135.00–147.005334
Steers—Medium and Large 2374135.11/cwt120.00–144.0050512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed375142.50/cwt142.50–142.505341
Steers—Small 1-2383106.07/cwt100.00–110.004063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2417149.09/cwt140.00–154.0062211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005951
Steers—Medium and Large 2440135.00/cwt135.00–135.005942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Full455135.00/cwt135.00–135.006141
Steers—Medium and Large 2469131.17/cwt123.00–134.006157
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479140.11/cwt139.00–146.006716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy495131.00/cwt131.00–131.006481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521138.20/cwt133.00–150.0072018
Steers—Medium and Large 2525130.61/cwt129.00–132.006865
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy558129.00/cwt129.00–129.007203
Steers—Medium and Large 2579126.98/cwt124.00–130.007354
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2583134.13/cwt133.00–139.007825
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614130.44/cwt128.00–131.0080113
Steers—Medium and Large 2623122.43/cwt114.00–126.007634
Steers—Medium and Large 3625101.25/cwt97.50–105.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2663127.50/cwt127.50–127.508455
Steers—Medium and Large 2690121.00/cwt121.00–121.008351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755121.00/cwt121.00–121.009141
Steers—Medium and Large 2785114.00/cwt114.00–114.008951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2820119.00/cwt119.00–119.009762
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed84590.00/cwt90.00–90.007611
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy89094.00/cwt94.00–94.008371
Feeder Cattle · Heifers61 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2160140.00/cwt140.00–140.002241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2170127.50/cwt127.50–127.502171
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed20595.00/cwt95.00–95.001951
Heifers—Small 1-2245112.50/cwt112.50–112.502761
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270105.00/cwt105.00–105.002841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy277120.76/cwt115.00–128.003353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2279120.65/cwt115.00–122.503377
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326120.11/cwt115.00–125.003927
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy333120.00/cwt120.00–120.004002
Heifers—Small 1-2340105.00/cwt105.00–105.003571
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360110.49/cwt107.50–112.503985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363130.49/cwt130.00–131.004742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy369122.52/cwt117.50–125.004526
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377121.36/cwt115.00–129.004589
Heifers—Small 1-2383108.79/cwt107.50–110.004172
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420103.79/cwt100.00–107.504362
Heifers—Small 1-2420101.29/cwt100.00–102.504252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431127.49/cwt124.00–131.0054914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433117.76/cwt112.50–122.005108
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467125.14/cwt124.00–129.0058420
Heifers—Small 1-2478105.55/cwt100.00–110.005055
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481120.10/cwt118.00–122.405785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy483119.99/cwt117.00–122.005803
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485107.50/cwt107.50–107.505211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3516104.98/cwt102.50–107.505425
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed51881.75/cwt81.00–82.504232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523121.68/cwt118.00–126.0063613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527115.31/cwt114.00–117.006083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy528116.00/cwt115.00–117.006122
Heifers—Small 1-2528106.42/cwt102.50–110.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full55092.50/cwt92.50–92.505091
Heifers—Small 1-2Full55090.00/cwt90.00–90.004951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy55592.00/cwt92.00–92.005111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2559123.66/cwt122.00–126.006916
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57591.00/cwt91.00–91.005231
Heifers—Small 1-2578101.21/cwt97.50–105.005853
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580115.39/cwt114.00–116.006695
Heifers—Medium and Large 3581104.72/cwt98.00–110.006085
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full61082.50/cwt82.50–82.505031
Heifers—Small 1-2611102.00/cwt100.00–104.006235
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed61382.25/cwt82.00–82.505042
Heifers—Medium and Large 3616102.42/cwt96.00–107.006317
Heifers—Small 1-2Full62385.84/cwt85.00–87.505353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2626111.19/cwt109.00–115.006966
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed66082.50/cwt82.50–82.505451
Heifers—Medium and Large 367399.87/cwt95.00–105.006722
Heifers—Small 1-2Full68086.00/cwt86.00–86.005851
Heifers—Small 1-2690102.78/cwt98.00–107.507092
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695112.00/cwt112.00–112.007781
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full69581.00/cwt81.00–81.005631
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed70590.00/cwt90.00–90.006351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710114.00/cwt114.00–114.008091
Heifers—Medium and Large 3715107.00/cwt107.00–107.007651
Heifers—Small 1-2740103.00/cwt103.00–103.007621
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full74086.00/cwt86.00–86.006361
Heifers—Small 1-2Full74085.00/cwt85.00–85.006291
Heifers—Medium and Large 3760101.00/cwt101.00–101.007681
Heifers—Small 1-2785100.00/cwt100.00–100.007851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2805108.00/cwt108.00–108.008691
Heifers—Small 1-281098.49/cwt97.00–100.007982
Heifers—Small 1-2870103.00/cwt103.00–103.008961
Feeder Cattle · Bulls41 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3410100.00/cwt100.00–100.004101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419140.48/cwt140.00–143.005896
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429133.09/cwt127.50–138.0057110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy430135.79/cwt135.00–137.505843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy477134.45/cwt132.00–139.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477130.64/cwt122.50–135.0062319
Bulls—Small 1-2495105.00/cwt105.00–105.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed50597.50/cwt97.50–97.504921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed510130.00/cwt130.00–130.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2511133.42/cwt133.00–134.006827
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy526126.80/cwt115.00–131.006679
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527125.15/cwt117.50–132.0066016
Bulls—Small 1-2530107.77/cwt105.00–110.005715
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy54595.00/cwt95.00–95.005181
Bulls—Small 1-2560105.00/cwt105.00–105.005881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed565112.50/cwt112.50–112.506361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2569125.44/cwt115.00–130.0071417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy574124.57/cwt118.00–129.007157
Bulls—Medium and Large 3585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed59580.00/cwt80.00–80.004761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2605127.00/cwt127.00–127.007682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full605125.00/cwt125.00–125.007561
Bulls—Small 1-2Full61080.00/cwt80.00–80.004881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy619121.68/cwt116.00–125.007534
Bulls—Medium and Large 2626119.17/cwt115.00–125.007468
Bulls—Small 1-2645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
Bulls—Small 1-2Full66085.00/cwt85.00–85.005611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670117.75/cwt115.00–121.0078911
Bulls—Small 1-2676107.26/cwt102.50–111.007257
Bulls—Medium and Large 3685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2709111.38/cwt110.00–113.007904
Bulls—Medium and Large 3722105.27/cwt100.00–110.007603
Bulls—Small 1-2722101.55/cwt97.50–110.007335
Bulls—Medium and Large 3760109.01/cwt108.00–110.008282
Bulls—Small 1-2775107.51/cwt105.00–110.008334
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy78591.00/cwt91.00–91.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed79595.00/cwt95.00–95.007551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3800100.00/cwt100.00–100.008001
Bulls—Small 1-283599.00/cwt99.00–99.008271
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed84592.50/cwt92.50–92.507821
Bulls—Medium and Large 388597.50/cwt97.50–97.508631
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 356578.00/cwt78.00–78.004411
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51376.09/cwt69.00–84.001,1515
Bulls——1,63992.07/cwt85.00–97.001,50914
Bulls——1,764100.16/cwt98.00–106.001,7678
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87025.52/cwt20.00–30.002222
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01342.90/cwt40.00–45.004356
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03354.49/cwt48.00–59.0056349
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12663.70/cwt59.00–68.0071797
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25671.72/cwt69.00–76.0090113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37046.00/cwt46.00–46.006301
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37264.79/cwt60.00–68.0088941
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45570.75/cwt69.00–75.001,0298
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed756487.30/cwt451.00–500.003,6844
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2885650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,7531
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,1181
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed905636.31/cwt623.00–661.005,7593
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2963644.26/cwt550.00–700.006,2043
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed967682.37/cwt650.00–739.006,5993
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3651,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0013,6501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3801,103.65/cwt1,000.00–1,192.0015,2302
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5051,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0017,6841
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs12 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2650760.00/cwt760.00–760.004,9401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2681788.90/cwt730.00–850.005,3724
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed690875.00/cwt875.00–875.006,0381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed780650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,0701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2780600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,6801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed833875.38/cwt750.00–1,000.007,2922
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2840913.62/cwt850.00–975.007,6742
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2850925.00/cwt925.00–925.007,8631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2895900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,0551
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2930950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,8351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed945637.90/cwt625.00–650.006,0282
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed748494.23/cwt445.00–560.003,6974
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2860601.92/cwt588.00–616.005,1772

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.