Sale reports / North Carolina / Norwood Livestock Auction / 2021-10-27

Norwood Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Oct 27
● Final191 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093
Feeder Cattle receipts
609 head
▲ 609 vs last sale 0▼ 108 vs year ago 717 · −15.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 0▼ 50 vs year ago 135 · −37.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 0▲ 25 vs year ago 20 · +125.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower, while bulls were 2.00 lower. Feeder steers and bulls were 1.00 to 6.00 higher, while heifers were mixed. Demand was moderate to good; market activity and buyer interest were moderate to good. Offerings of cattle were heavy. 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 $109.21/cwt on 266 head.
Average price
$109.21
266 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$174
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$24.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.93
vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2531123.0065363
Medium and Large 2464116.7154267
Small 1-251899.8251777
Medium and Large 348898.2347959
One grade step is worth $24.78/cwt here — about $174 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 sale266 hd
109.21
—
NC average8 barns · 1,209 hd
114.14
−4.93
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—Average1,54982.871,28412
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36961.868476thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,08258.1562927
CowsLean 85-90%High87543.2537836

Every lot

191 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 · Steers42 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2190132.00/cwt132.00–132.002511
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed215117.50/cwt117.50–117.502531
Steers—Medium and Large 2223132.53/cwt127.50–137.502964
Steers—Medium and Large 3250110.00/cwt110.00–110.002751
Steers—Medium and Large 2270136.85/cwt125.00–145.003694
Steers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy275120.00/cwt120.00–120.003301
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed29085.00/cwt85.00–85.002471
Steers—Small 1-2295117.50/cwt117.50–117.503471
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy325147.50/cwt147.50–147.504791
Steers—Medium and Large 3325105.82/cwt100.00–112.503443
Steers—Small 1-2328102.40/cwt100.00–105.003362
Steers—Medium and Large 2329132.93/cwt127.50–140.004375
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330154.64/cwt150.00–160.005107
Steers—Medium and Large 2Full345117.50/cwt117.50–117.504051
Steers—Small 1-2Full34587.50/cwt87.50–87.503021
Steers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed35590.00/cwt90.00–90.003201
Steers—Small 1-2366108.85/cwt105.00–112.503984
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2369155.02/cwt150.00–160.005726
Steers—Medium and Large 2371132.94/cwt122.50–145.0049315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy378146.24/cwt145.00–147.505532
Steers—Medium and Large 3393105.03/cwt100.00–110.004132
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed410115.00/cwt115.00–115.004721
Steers—Small 1-2415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422153.63/cwt145.00–158.0064812
Steers—Medium and Large 2425133.29/cwt130.00–140.005663
Steers—Medium and Large 2Full425117.50/cwt117.50–117.504991
Steers—Medium and Large 2473134.99/cwt125.00–140.006395
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2474152.90/cwt152.00–154.007254
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed495115.00/cwt115.00–115.005691
Steers—Medium and Large 3495105.00/cwt105.00–105.005201
Steers—Medium and Large 3500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Steers—Small 1-2Fleshy51588.94/cwt83.00–95.004582
Steers—Medium and Large 2520127.50/cwt127.50–127.506631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523147.52/cwt135.00–156.0077225
Steers—Medium and Large 2565132.50/cwt132.50–132.507491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570141.96/cwt135.00–147.0080915
Steers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed61580.00/cwt80.00–80.004921
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618132.63/cwt127.50–136.008209
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2655135.00/cwt135.00–135.008843
Steers—Medium and Large 2685125.00/cwt125.00–125.008561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2723126.49/cwt126.00–127.009152
Steers—Medium and Large 2875112.00/cwt112.00–112.009801
Feeder Cattle · Heifers74 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Small 1-2Full16080.00/cwt80.00–80.001281
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed18592.50/cwt92.50–92.501711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy22582.50/cwt82.50–82.501861
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240125.00/cwt125.00–125.003001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed24097.50/cwt97.50–97.502341
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy26595.00/cwt95.00–95.002521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270120.00/cwt120.00–120.003242
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed27080.00/cwt80.00–80.002162
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275110.00/cwt110.00–110.003031
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed27585.36/cwt80.00–90.002352
Heifers—Small 1-2290105.09/cwt100.00–110.003052
Heifers—Medium and Large 3322110.00/cwt110.00–110.003543
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy32386.30/cwt85.00–87.502792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325122.65/cwt120.00–125.003992
Heifers—Small 1-2325104.64/cwt100.00–109.003402
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365107.52/cwt100.00–112.503923
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy36888.78/cwt85.00–92.503272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2373133.10/cwt132.50–135.004964
Heifers—Small 1-2373108.72/cwt107.50–110.004062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381119.48/cwt115.00–125.0045511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410105.73/cwt100.00–112.504333
Heifers—Small 1-2413104.38/cwt100.00–110.004316
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed41593.09/cwt87.50–97.503864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418129.23/cwt125.00–137.505408
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418117.53/cwt112.50–122.5049116
Heifers—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed42590.00/cwt90.00–90.003831
Heifers—Small 1-2Full42580.00/cwt80.00–80.003401
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy44385.03/cwt80.00–90.003772
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy44585.00/cwt85.00–85.003781
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed46386.24/cwt85.00–87.503992
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy46585.70/cwt80.00–90.003993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468116.69/cwt112.50–120.0054611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470127.45/cwt125.00–130.005992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy475121.20/cwt120.00–122.505762
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475109.54/cwt107.50–112.505206
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy48080.00/cwt80.00–80.003841
Heifers—Small 1-2483107.54/cwt105.00–110.005194
Heifers—Medium and Large 3514104.21/cwt97.50–110.005369
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521113.72/cwt112.50–115.005929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523124.64/cwt117.50–129.5065223
Heifers—Small 1-2526107.61/cwt100.00–112.5056615
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed52791.57/cwt85.00–97.504833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy547115.00/cwt115.00–115.006296
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy55095.00/cwt95.00–95.005231
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Full56582.50/cwt82.50–82.504661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566119.49/cwt118.00–120.006766
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570114.15/cwt112.00–116.0065110
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed57386.06/cwt80.00–92.504932
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy58090.00/cwt90.00–90.005221
Heifers—Small 1-2581106.35/cwt100.00–112.5061810
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy60095.00/cwt95.00–95.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed60587.50/cwt87.50–87.505292
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2617117.37/cwt116.00–119.007243
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy62080.00/cwt80.00–80.004961
Heifers—Small 1-2622102.81/cwt100.00–107.506393
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628113.01/cwt111.00–115.007102
Heifers—Medium and Large 3628105.37/cwt100.00–111.006623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2656120.26/cwt118.00–121.007894
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663113.37/cwt110.00–115.007523
Heifers—Small 1-2664103.27/cwt97.50–110.006867
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy675113.98/cwt113.00–115.007692
Heifers—Medium and Large 3675103.75/cwt100.00–107.507002
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Fleshy67891.18/cwt87.50–95.006182
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy67880.83/cwt80.00–82.505483
Heifers—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed68080.00/cwt80.00–80.005441
Heifers—Small 1-2720105.23/cwt103.00–107.507582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2733117.00/cwt117.00–117.008583
Heifers—Medium and Large 3740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007401
Heifers—Small 1-2Full74085.00/cwt85.00–85.006291
Heifers—Medium and Large 375098.00/cwt98.00–98.007351
Heifers—Small 1-2760107.50/cwt107.50–107.508171
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy78590.00/cwt90.00–90.007071
Heifers—Small 1-2Fleshy86580.00/cwt80.00–80.006921
Feeder Cattle · Bulls44 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Full410117.50/cwt117.50–117.504821
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415100.00/cwt100.00–100.004152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419130.10/cwt125.00–142.505456
Bulls—Small 1-2420108.21/cwt100.00–115.004544
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2431150.83/cwt147.50–152.506504
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy445120.00/cwt120.00–120.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2464150.01/cwt146.00–159.006968
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470107.58/cwt100.00–110.005064
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy473104.54/cwt92.50–117.504942
Bulls—Small 1-2475108.23/cwt100.00–112.505144
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477128.83/cwt120.00–135.0061511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Thin Fleshed49580.00/cwt80.00–80.003961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2516140.63/cwt137.50–145.007267
Bulls—Medium and Large 2517123.90/cwt120.00–130.006419
Bulls—Small 1-2521110.05/cwt105.00–112.505734
Bulls—Small 1-2Full52592.50/cwt92.50–92.504861
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy52590.00/cwt90.00–90.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 3527106.69/cwt105.00–110.005623
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy53585.00/cwt85.00–85.004551
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006271
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy550112.00/cwt112.00–112.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560135.00/cwt135.00–135.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed565117.50/cwt117.50–117.506641
Bulls—Medium and Large 3568110.00/cwt110.00–110.006252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575124.96/cwt122.50–127.507192
Bulls—Small 1-2580108.75/cwt107.50–110.006312
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy58097.00/cwt97.00–97.005631
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy60095.00/cwt95.00–95.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy605115.00/cwt115.00–115.006961
Bulls—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed61097.50/cwt97.50–97.505951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2613128.78/cwt127.50–130.007892
Bulls—Small 1-2615106.35/cwt100.00–112.506544
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625107.46/cwt102.50–112.506722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2627116.69/cwt115.00–120.007323
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed630115.00/cwt115.00–115.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy66082.50/cwt82.50–82.505451
Bulls—Small 1-2664107.48/cwt100.00–110.007144
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730112.50/cwt112.50–112.508211
Bulls—Medium and Large 3743103.77/cwt97.50–110.007712
Bulls—Medium and Large 3Fleshy78097.50/cwt97.50–97.507611
Bulls—Medium and Large 3795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
Bulls—Small 1-2Fleshy81590.00/cwt90.00–90.007341
Bulls—Small 1-2840100.00/cwt100.00–100.008401
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24072.10/cwt62.00–79.008944
Bulls——1,64986.00/cwt83.00–90.001,4186
Bulls——1,86895.02/cwt94.00–96.001,7752
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78056.00/cwt56.00–56.004371
Cows—Lean 85-90%86540.12/cwt35.00–44.0034714
Cows—Lean 85-90%88027.89/cwt20.00–34.002455
Cows—Lean 85-90%88850.00/cwt45.00–54.0044416
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07058.40/cwt55.00–64.0062525
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22566.00/cwt66.00–66.008091
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24044.00/cwt44.00–44.005461
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32459.24/cwt56.00–64.007844
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45867.10/cwt66.00–68.009782
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs11 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2530460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,4381
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2785925.00/cwt925.00–925.007,2611
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2Thin Fleshed850725.00/cwt725.00–725.006,1631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28551,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0010,9011
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2875900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,8751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2880650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,7201
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0091,140.16/cwt925.00–1,350.0011,5048
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0111,193.97/cwt1,025.00–1,375.0012,0719
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,274.75/cwt1,175.00–1,325.0012,9393
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0013,7701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed1,080725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,8301
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2635330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0961
Bred Cows—Small 1-2790725.00/cwt725.00–725.005,7281
Bred Cows—Small 1-2802426.56/cwt350.00–500.003,4213
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2925800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,3231
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,133875.71/cwt750.00–1,050.009,9225
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,155946.75/cwt900.00–1,000.0010,9352
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 1-2625375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,3441

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.