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Norwood Livestock Auction

Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Apr 5

● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093

← Mar 29Apr 5Apr 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

356 head

▼ 97 vs last sale 453▲ 8 vs year ago 348 · +2.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

218 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 180▲ 115 vs year ago 103 · +111.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

59 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 41▲ 54 vs year ago 5 · +1,080.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle were mostly 4.00 to 6.00 lower, while feeder cattle were 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average.

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 $164.32/cwt on 135 head.

Average price

$164.32

135 head · 464 lb average

Value per head Derived

$763

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$362

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

$59.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.08

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	495	175.45	868	92
Medium and Large 2	392	145.24	569	36
Medium and Large 3	435	116.26	506	7thin

One grade step is worth $59.19/cwt here — about $362 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 sale135 hd

164.32

—

NC average8 barns · 1,330 hd

165.40

−1.08

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	—	Low	1,396	109.66	1,531	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,149	93.77	1,077	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,416	89.57	1,268	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	956	77.12	737	90

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	980	$1,000	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	990	$843	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	966	$816	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,110	$1,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,062	$1,422	47

Every lot

109 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	230	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	443	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	504	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	295	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	398	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	318	141.46/cwt	131.00–154.00	450	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	182.89/cwt	176.00–190.00	585	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	224.05/cwt	200.00–235.00	840	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	183.51/cwt	169.00–191.00	697	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	501	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	179.70/cwt	161.00–199.00	749	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	223.00/cwt	215.00–239.00	963	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	434	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,059	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	458	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,017	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	209.14/cwt	205.00–218.00	998	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	481	186.60/cwt	172.00–198.00	898	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	209.22/cwt	198.00–219.00	1,084	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	523	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,172	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	185.04/cwt	177.00–193.00	996	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,024	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,229	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	600	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	888	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	190.28/cwt	180.00–200.00	1,195	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	173.33/cwt	166.00–181.00	1,153	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	163.58/cwt	160.00–168.00	1,253	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	845	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,394	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,025	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,445	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,257	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,250	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,775	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	224	145.38/cwt	135.00–160.00	326	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	238	170.14/cwt	160.00–180.00	405	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	277	136.04/cwt	130.00–144.00	377	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	278	177.52/cwt	175.00–180.00	494	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	185.16/cwt	169.00–198.00	600	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	155.25/cwt	150.00–161.00	512	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	357	143.71/cwt	130.00–160.00	513	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	179.83/cwt	162.00–198.00	667	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	116.84/cwt	110.00–122.00	436	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	409	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	826	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	498	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	160.35/cwt	144.00–167.00	685	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	179.43/cwt	168.00–193.00	768	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	154.60/cwt	150.00–159.00	719	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	182.98/cwt	167.00–199.00	862	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	490	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	495	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	510	121.14/cwt	114.00–128.00	618	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	141.00/cwt	137.00–145.00	726	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	171.30/cwt	160.00–183.00	887	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	538	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	990	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	176.94/cwt	174.00–182.00	1,010	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	140.15/cwt	130.00–150.00	813	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	614	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,148	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	836	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	165.83/cwt	160.00–172.00	1,045	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	945	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	144.39/cwt	130.00–158.00	1,040	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	775	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	930	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	147.76/cwt	136.00–154.00	1,150	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	808	146.98/cwt	142.00–152.00	1,188	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	985	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,172	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,070	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,252	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,145	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,489	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	227	175.23/cwt	165.00–191.00	398	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	228	139.23/cwt	130.00–150.00	317	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	281	182.95/cwt	177.00–190.00	514	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	288	122.98/cwt	121.00–125.00	354	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	290	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	566	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	175.63/cwt	160.00–197.00	553	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	323	217.07/cwt	200.00–231.00	701	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	377	215.43/cwt	205.00–231.00	812	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	379	178.98/cwt	165.00–190.00	678	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	415	208.08/cwt	200.00–223.00	864	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	419	188.22/cwt	176.00–196.00	789	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	144.53/cwt	140.00–150.00	614	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	459	223.57/cwt	203.00–228.00	1,026	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	460	184.12/cwt	179.00–198.00	847	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	513	114.75/cwt	104.00–120.00	589	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	202.14/cwt	184.00–211.00	1,047	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	169.36/cwt	164.00–174.00	881	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	570	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	969	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	193.76/cwt	184.00–213.00	1,106	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	625	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	675	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	628	187.97/cwt	180.00–191.00	1,180	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	635	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,073	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	171.91/cwt	164.00–180.00	1,140	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	671	150.19/cwt	140.00–161.00	1,008	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	949	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	773	148.99/cwt	137.00–160.00	1,152	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	810	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,069	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	828	94.51/cwt	90.00–99.00	783	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	930	122.05/cwt	117.00–127.00	1,135	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	958	123.34/cwt	119.00–129.00	1,182	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,380	91.08/cwt	80.00–99.00	1,257	2
Bulls	—	—	1,400	114.30/cwt	104.00–118.00	1,600	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	827	56.97/cwt	43.00–68.00	471	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	993	82.88/cwt	70.00–90.00	823	70
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,149	93.77/cwt	89.00–99.00	1,077	36
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,416	89.57/cwt	83.00–97.00	1,268	14
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	768	471.99/head	450.00–500.00	472	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	800	450.00/head	450.00–450.00	450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	980	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,045	954.00/head	775.00–1,175.00	954	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	1,038.88/head	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,039	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	823	945.44/head	850.00–1,050.00	945	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	880	910.42/head	775.00–975.00	910	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,048	1,241.56/head	950.00–1,450.00	1,242	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,061	1,398.41/head	950.00–1,775.00	1,398	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	1,807.40/head	1,525.00–2,150.00	1,807	12

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 Apr 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 356Last week 453Year ago 348

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 180Year ago 103

Replacement CattleReceipts 59Last week 41Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	148.00	148.00
1	—	295	135.00	135.00
3	—	318	131.00–154.00	141.46
1	—	385	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,065	118.00	118.00
2	—	628	180.00–200.00	190.28
1	—	230	192.50	192.50
3	—	477	205.00–218.00	209.14
1	—	1,025	141.00	141.00
9	—	375	200.00–235.00	224.05
2	—	665	166.00–181.00	173.33
7	—	432	215.00–239.00	223.00
4	—	518	198.00–219.00	209.22
1	—	845	165.00	165.00
1	—	1,250	142.00	142.00
4	—	766	160.00–168.00	163.58
1	—	585	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	161.00–199.00	179.70
2	—	320	176.00–190.00	182.89
1	—	575	178.00	178.00
1	—	295	171.00	171.00
2	—	538	177.00–193.00	185.04
4	—	481	172.00–198.00	186.60
3	—	380	169.00–191.00	183.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	224.00	224.00
5	—	434	244.00	244.00
5	—	458	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	518	160.00–183.00	171.30
3	—	778	136.00–154.00	147.76
1	—	1,070	117.00	117.00
3	—	238	160.00–180.00	170.14
2	—	808	142.00–152.00	146.98
7	—	428	168.00–193.00	179.43
5	—	571	174.00–182.00	176.94
1	—	985	119.00	119.00
14	—	324	169.00–198.00	185.16
10	—	371	162.00–198.00	179.83
7	—	471	167.00–199.00	182.98
2	—	278	175.00–180.00	177.52
2	—	720	130.00–158.00	144.39
5	—	630	160.00–172.00	165.83
1	—	1,145	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	357	130.00–160.00	143.71
2	—	515	137.00–145.00	141.00
2	—	330	150.00–161.00	155.25
1	—	615	136.00	136.00
6	—	277	130.00–144.00	136.04
1	—	685	138.00	138.00
2	—	465	150.00–159.00	154.60
1	—	775	120.00	120.00
8	—	224	135.00–160.00	145.38
4	—	580	130.00–150.00	140.15
6	—	427	144.00–167.00	160.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	101.00	101.00
1	—	415	120.00	120.00
2	—	510	114.00–128.00	121.14
3	—	373	110.00–122.00	116.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	614	187.00	187.00
4	—	409	202.00	202.00
7	—	538	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	628	180.00–191.00	187.97
3	—	958	119.00–129.00	123.34
17	—	459	203.00–228.00	223.57
11	—	323	200.00–231.00	217.07
10	—	571	184.00–213.00	193.76
8	—	518	184.00–211.00	202.14
1	—	810	132.00	132.00
2	—	930	117.00–127.00	122.05
1	—	730	130.00	130.00
2	—	663	164.00–180.00	171.91
1	—	290	195.00	195.00
10	—	415	200.00–223.00	208.08
3	—	773	137.00–160.00	148.99
6	—	377	205.00–231.00	215.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	160.00–197.00	175.63
3	—	520	164.00–174.00	169.36
4	—	379	165.00–190.00	178.98
2	—	570	170.00	170.00
6	—	671	140.00–161.00	150.19
4	—	281	177.00–190.00	182.95
5	—	227	165.00–191.00	175.23
4	—	419	176.00–196.00	188.22
5	—	460	179.00–198.00	184.12
1	—	635	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	828	90.00–99.00	94.51
2	—	228	130.00–150.00	139.23
1	—	335	150.00	150.00
3	—	513	104.00–120.00	114.75
1	—	625	108.00	108.00
2	—	288	121.00–125.00	122.98
4	—	425	140.00–150.00	144.53
1	—	370	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,416	83.00–97.00	89.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,149	89.00–99.00	93.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	827	43.00–68.00	56.97
70	—	993	70.00–90.00	82.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,380	80.00–99.00	91.08
8	—	1,400	104.00–118.00	114.30

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	800	450.00	450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	768	450.00–500.00	471.99

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,085	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,038.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,045	775.00–1,175.00	954.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	1,000.00	1,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,061	950.00–1,775.00	1,398.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,048	950.00–1,450.00	1,241.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,160	1,525.00–2,150.00	1,807.40

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	823	850.00–1,050.00	945.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	880	775.00–975.00	910.42

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.