Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2021-07-28

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Jul 28
● Final138 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
421 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 421▼ 90 vs year ago 511 · −17.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 125▼ 15 vs year ago 134 · −11.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
▲ 60 vs last sale 8▲ 60 vs year ago 8 · +750.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Current goat receipts 1

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were steady to 3.00 lower, while bulls were 1.00 higher. Feeder cattle were mostly 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was plain to average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.95/cwt on 150 head.
Average price
$119.95
150 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$21
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$23.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.22
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2484126.2861291
Medium and Large 2436119.7452225
Small 1-2576103.5459722
Medium and Large 3576102.4759012thin
One grade step is worth $23.80/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 sale150 hd
119.95
—
NC average8 barns · 972 hd
120.16
−0.22
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—Average1,42796.791,38115
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37570.7897316
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14167.1476659
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low84446.2539024

Every lot

138 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 · Steers33 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2240132.50/cwt132.50–132.503181
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed25580.00/cwt80.00–80.002041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278153.20/cwt147.00–156.004264
Steers—Medium and Large 2280133.55/cwt130.00–137.503742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315151.57/cwt148.00–155.004773
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004411
Steers—Medium and Large 2321137.63/cwt130.00–143.004428
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed365115.00/cwt115.00–115.004201
Steers—Small 1-2365102.50/cwt102.50–102.503741
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy37092.50/cwt92.50–92.503421
Steers—Medium and Large 2375134.76/cwt125.00–145.0050513
Steers—Medium and Large 3375100.00/cwt100.00–100.003751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382147.56/cwt140.00–153.005646
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed41585.00/cwt85.00–85.003532
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy42092.50/cwt92.50–92.503891
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427145.91/cwt140.00–150.0062312
Steers—Medium and Large 2430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy470135.00/cwt135.00–135.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471145.79/cwt142.00–150.0068710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy500132.00/cwt132.00–132.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 2500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505134.00/cwt134.00–134.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564144.53/cwt135.00–149.008159
Steers—Medium and Large 2565125.04/cwt120.00–130.007062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007481
Steers—Medium and Large 2630125.00/cwt125.00–125.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635132.02/cwt130.00–134.008382
Steers—Small 1-2665113.00/cwt113.00–113.007511
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668132.54/cwt131.00–134.008852
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2717127.70/cwt122.00–131.009163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy735114.00/cwt114.00–114.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768124.50/cwt123.00–126.009562
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2863120.97/cwt118.00–124.001,0442
Feeder Cattle · Heifers46 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2175127.50/cwt127.50–127.502231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2220135.00/cwt135.00–135.002971
Heifers—Small 1-2240102.50/cwt102.50–102.502461
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280120.00/cwt120.00–120.003361
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324120.48/cwt113.00–128.003904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328134.82/cwt133.00–137.504424
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330110.00/cwt110.00–110.003631
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full34595.00/cwt95.00–95.003281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360132.43/cwt130.00–135.004779
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371122.66/cwt117.50–127.504557
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy395128.00/cwt128.00–128.005061
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed39597.50/cwt97.50–97.503851
Heifers—Small 1-2410102.50/cwt102.50–102.504201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427129.41/cwt125.00–137.0055319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy430121.00/cwt121.00–121.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433118.40/cwt115.00–122.005132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy455115.00/cwt115.00–115.005231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472129.47/cwt124.00–138.0061116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474121.89/cwt115.00–127.005784
Heifers—Small 1-2495105.00/cwt105.00–105.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510116.00/cwt116.00–116.005921
Heifers—Small 1-2518110.00/cwt110.00–110.005703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2525122.87/cwt119.00–125.0064514
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527106.91/cwt104.00–111.005633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy560117.00/cwt117.00–117.006551
Heifers—Small 1-2Full56090.00/cwt90.00–90.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full57097.50/cwt97.50–97.505561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574122.89/cwt119.00–127.0070512
Heifers—Small 1-2581105.37/cwt100.00–111.006125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy610115.00/cwt115.00–115.007021
Heifers—Small 1-2618107.50/cwt107.00–108.006643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624119.23/cwt117.00–123.007448
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625111.00/cwt111.00–111.006941
Heifers—Medium and Large 3625104.00/cwt104.00–104.006501
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
Heifers—Medium and Large 3660105.98/cwt105.00–107.006992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2665117.49/cwt117.00–118.007812
Heifers—Small 1-2667104.32/cwt102.00–106.006963
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy68092.00/cwt92.00–92.006261
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695115.00/cwt115.00–115.007991
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed72087.50/cwt87.50–87.506301
Heifers—Small 1-2725106.00/cwt106.00–106.007691
Heifers—Medium and Large 2750112.00/cwt111.00–113.008402
Heifers—Medium and Large 3775103.00/cwt103.00–103.007981
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy86090.00/cwt90.00–90.007741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Small 1-2Full40090.00/cwt90.00–90.003601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed405117.50/cwt117.50–117.504761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425138.49/cwt138.00–139.005892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428133.85/cwt125.00–138.005736
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430102.50/cwt102.50–102.504411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
Bulls—Small 1-2455105.00/cwt105.00–105.004781
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467132.30/cwt122.50–138.0061812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy473133.53/cwt130.00–138.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495140.00/cwt140.00–140.006931
Bulls—Medium and Large 3495110.00/cwt110.00–110.005451
Bulls—Small 1-2520111.00/cwt111.00–111.005771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2524136.34/cwt134.00–140.007146
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy532130.00/cwt130.00–130.006923
Bulls—Medium and Large 2536126.85/cwt117.50–132.006807
Bulls—Small 1-2560104.56/cwt100.00–111.005863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy565127.96/cwt122.00–133.007234
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570135.49/cwt134.00–138.007724
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572125.74/cwt122.00–130.007196
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy580119.00/cwt119.00–119.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 3600116.00/cwt116.00–116.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621123.67/cwt117.50–127.0076810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2623129.49/cwt129.00–130.008072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy638123.70/cwt119.00–126.007893
Bulls—Small 1-2640108.50/cwt105.00–112.006942
Bulls—Small 1-265099.00/cwt99.00–99.006441
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy66091.00/cwt91.00–91.006011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2666122.25/cwt120.00–125.008144
Bulls—Medium and Large 3723100.00/cwt100.00–100.007232
Bulls—Small 1-273597.50/cwt97.50–97.507171
Bulls—Small 1-2750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008101
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed77596.00/cwt96.00–96.007441
Bulls—Medium and Large 3790107.00/cwt107.00–107.008451
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed80590.00/cwt90.00–90.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2825110.00/cwt110.00–110.009081
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 345084.00/cwt84.00–84.003781
Dairy Steers—Large 364084.00/cwt84.00–84.005381
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 358562.50/cwt62.50–62.503661
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,42796.79/cwt91.00–102.001,38115
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%77327.86/cwt22.00–30.002153
Cows—Lean 85-90%83442.93/cwt38.00–48.003589
Cows—Lean 85-90%87053.33/cwt50.00–58.0046412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10056.00/cwt56.00–56.006162
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10665.66/cwt58.00–72.0072645
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28174.53/cwt73.00–78.0095512
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36368.56/cwt60.00–72.0093410
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39574.49/cwt74.00–76.001,0396
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2620625.00/cwt625.00–625.003,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2720900.00/cwt900.00–900.006,4801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2725775.00/cwt775.00–775.005,6191
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0131,319.68/cwt1,175.00–1,600.0013,3686
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,063863.05/cwt675.00–1,100.009,1743
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1131,267.23/cwt1,050.00–1,450.0014,1046
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,105850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,3931
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29151,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0010,2941
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0451,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0016,7201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,068743.68/cwt650.00–850.007,9432
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2041,278.80/cwt725.00–1,675.0015,39711
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2071,292.69/cwt775.00–1,775.0015,60333

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.