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Norwood Livestock Auction

Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Feb 7

● Final122 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093

← Jan 31Feb 7Feb 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

514 head

▲ 181 vs last sale 333▲ 87 vs year ago 427 · +20.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

118 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 100▼ 71 vs year ago 189 · −37.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 17▼ 6 vs year ago 14 · −42.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly steady, while feeder cattle were 2.00 to 3.00 higher . Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average.

2 head Goats: 70.00 - 90.00

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 $186.39/cwt on 198 head.

Average price

$186.39

198 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,017

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$625

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

$67.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.94

vs NC average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	592	203.79	1,206	119
Medium and Large 2	503	172.71	868	52
Medium and Large 3	426	136.05	580	27

One grade step is worth $67.74/cwt here — about $625 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 sale198 hd

186.39

—

NC average7 barns · 1,205 hd

203.33

−16.94

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	—	Average	1,428	120.87	1,726	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,197	106.74	1,277	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,583	106.02	1,678	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	969	85.29	826	44

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	905	$825	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	733	$675	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	830	$1,070	5

Every lot

122 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	233	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	466	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	207.50/cwt	200.00–215.00	560	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	283	234.91/cwt	225.00–245.00	665	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	266.53/cwt	250.00–275.00	874	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	217.89/cwt	200.00–235.00	736	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	656	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	237.46/cwt	235.00–240.00	843	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	278.66/cwt	260.00–295.00	1,039	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	675	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	263.15/cwt	255.00–270.00	1,087	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	225.52/cwt	220.00–230.00	961	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	172.45/cwt	170.00–175.00	802	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	221.86/cwt	210.00–232.00	1,045	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	249.05/cwt	230.00–267.00	1,198	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,034	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,375	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,411	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	212.40/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,217	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	907	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,500	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,152	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	686	231.20/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,586	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	727	226.46/cwt	225.50–228.50	1,646	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	187.68/cwt	170.00–205.00	1,385	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	740	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,110	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	753	177.52/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,337	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,099	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	827	214.30/cwt	201.00–218.00	1,772	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,411	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,488	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	965	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,496	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,045	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,735	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers40 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	243	154.95/cwt	150.00–160.00	377	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	453	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	265	146.25/cwt	130.00–155.00	388	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	216.79/cwt	210.00–220.00	585	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	283	175.06/cwt	170.00–180.00	495	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	222.57/cwt	220.00–230.00	717	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	331	186.11/cwt	180.00–200.00	616	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	345	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	466	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	132.50/cwt	125.00–140.00	484	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	225.23/cwt	205.00–237.00	836	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	192.04/cwt	177.00–200.00	718	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	216.85/cwt	212.00–222.00	904	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	136.74/cwt	127.00–152.00	572	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	185.27/cwt	170.00–200.00	799	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	189.15/cwt	175.00–200.00	870	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	139.71/cwt	130.00–150.00	650	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	216.03/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,033	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	515	132.57/cwt	130.00–135.00	683	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	181.86/cwt	165.00–190.00	946	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	206.89/cwt	200.00–227.00	1,103	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	213.87/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,193	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	558	123.83/cwt	107.00–135.00	691	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	584	174.01/cwt	155.00–185.00	1,016	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	127.50/cwt	120.00–135.00	791	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	622	121.85/cwt	110.00–135.00	758	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	177.90/cwt	170.00–187.00	1,121	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	122.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	814	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	680	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,479	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	684	167.53/cwt	160.00–180.00	1,146	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	720	209.09/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,505	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	730	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	949	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	177.37/cwt	167.00–190.00	1,309	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	758	146.05/cwt	132.00–160.00	1,107	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	763	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	839	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	768	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,609	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	810	168.27/cwt	150.00–187.00	1,363	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	815	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,707	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	840	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,100	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	873	127.31/cwt	120.00–135.00	1,111	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	915	123.63/cwt	112.00–135.00	1,131	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	223	172.75/cwt	170.00–175.00	385	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	230	205.33/cwt	200.00–210.00	472	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	273	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	642	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	295	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	590	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	320	167.73/cwt	150.00–175.00	537	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	323	260.79/cwt	240.00–280.00	842	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	217.18/cwt	200.00–225.00	706	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	261.66/cwt	242.00–280.00	976	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	376	206.23/cwt	200.00–215.00	775	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	395	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	632	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	258.90/cwt	240.00–270.00	1,082	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	428	176.90/cwt	170.00–185.00	757	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	431	215.75/cwt	200.00–225.00	930	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	469	208.81/cwt	195.00–225.00	979	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	251.15/cwt	235.00–267.00	1,200	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	478	151.49/cwt	135.00–170.00	724	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	515	164.90/cwt	150.00–170.00	849	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	249.71/cwt	230.00–262.00	1,301	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	526	210.55/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,107	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	553	145.97/cwt	140.00–152.00	807	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	570	182.19/cwt	170.00–195.00	1,038	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	226.11/cwt	210.00–242.00	1,291	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	605	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,119	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	223.28/cwt	200.00–234.00	1,384	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	678	180.93/cwt	175.00–187.00	1,227	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	681	214.14/cwt	200.00–222.00	1,458	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,470	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	740	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,036	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	768	174.59/cwt	170.00–182.00	1,341	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	820	159.57/cwt	147.00–170.00	1,308	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	855	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,112	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	405	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	486	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	485	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	655	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	695	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	834	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	760	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	775	1
Bulls	—	—	1,245	115.62/cwt	110.00–122.00	1,439	7
Bulls	—	—	1,915	134.76/cwt	132.00–137.00	2,581	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	814	57.70/cwt	48.00–60.00	470	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	853	77.20/cwt	71.00–81.00	659	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,000	91.05/cwt	84.00–95.00	911	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,145	97.39/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,115	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,152	104.18/cwt	97.00–110.00	1,200	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,316	113.57/cwt	111.00–122.00	1,495	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,583	106.02/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,678	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	680	895.59/head	700.00–1,050.00	896	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	885	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	953	1,167.72/head	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,168	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium 2	680	575.00/head	575.00–575.00	575	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	825.00/head	825.00–825.00	825	1

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 Feb 7, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 514Last week 333Year ago 427

Slaughter CattleReceipts 118Last week 100Year ago 189

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 17Year ago 14

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly steady, while feeder cattle were 2.00 to 3.00 higher . Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average.

2 head Goats: 70.00 - 90.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	553	140.00–152.00	145.97
2	—	223	170.00–175.00	172.75
4	—	515	150.00–170.00	164.90
4	—	320	150.00–175.00	167.73
1	—	395	160.00	160.00
7	—	478	135.00–170.00	151.49
5	—	428	170.00–185.00	176.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	230	200.00–210.00	205.33
2	—	678	175.00–187.00	180.93
9	—	469	195.00–225.00	208.81
1	—	605	185.00	185.00
1	—	740	140.00	140.00
3	—	570	170.00–195.00	182.19
7	—	526	200.00–225.00	210.55
1	—	295	200.00	200.00
4	—	376	200.00–215.00	206.23
7	—	431	200.00–225.00	215.75
3	—	325	200.00–225.00	217.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	478	235.00–267.00	251.15
12	—	521	230.00–262.00	249.71
11	—	620	200.00–234.00	223.28
9	—	418	240.00–270.00	258.90
1	—	855	130.00	130.00
3	—	273	235.00	235.00
19	—	373	242.00–280.00	261.66
9	—	571	210.00–242.00	226.11
4	—	681	200.00–222.00	214.14
3	—	768	170.00–182.00	174.59
3	—	820	147.00–170.00	159.57
13	—	323	240.00–280.00	260.79
2	—	700	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	727	225.50–228.50	226.46
14	—	827	201.00–218.00	214.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	195.00	195.00
2	—	573	210.00–215.00	212.40
1	—	640	180.00	180.00
2	—	338	200.00–235.00	217.89
4	—	426	220.00–230.00	225.52
2	—	233	200.00	200.00
5	—	471	210.00–232.00	221.86
1	—	740	150.00	150.00
1	—	785	140.00	140.00
2	—	270	200.00–215.00	207.50
2	—	355	235.00–240.00	237.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	190.00	190.00
1	—	585	155.00	155.00
2	—	465	170.00–175.00	172.45
1	—	375	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	481	230.00–267.00	249.05
3	—	413	255.00–270.00	263.15
1	—	830	170.00	170.00
1	—	1,045	166.00	166.00
2	—	738	170.00–205.00	187.68
2	—	283	225.00–245.00	234.91
4	—	686	230.00–235.00	231.20
1	—	560	252.00	252.00
1	—	965	155.00	155.00
10	—	373	260.00–295.00	278.66
2	—	753	170.00–185.00	177.52
1	—	535	257.00	257.00
4	—	328	250.00–275.00	266.53
1	—	625	240.00	240.00
1	—	875	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	135.00	135.00
1	—	695	120.00	120.00
1	—	405	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	418	127.00–152.00	136.74
2	—	243	150.00–160.00	154.95
4	—	265	130.00–155.00	146.25
3	—	558	107.00–135.00	123.83
3	—	465	130.00–150.00	139.71
2	—	365	125.00–140.00	132.50
1	—	345	135.00	135.00
3	—	622	110.00–135.00	121.85
2	—	515	130.00–135.00	132.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	815	209.50	209.50
3	—	768	209.50	209.50
8	—	680	217.50	217.50
11	—	720	200.00–210.00	209.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	331	180.00–200.00	186.11
5	—	520	165.00–190.00	181.86
4	—	374	177.00–200.00	192.04
1	—	840	131.00	131.00
1	—	730	130.00	130.00
2	—	763	110.00	110.00
3	—	283	170.00–180.00	175.06
6	—	460	175.00–200.00	189.15
7	—	431	170.00–200.00	185.27
2	—	620	120.00–135.00	127.50
2	—	665	120.00–125.00	122.46
14	—	584	155.00–185.00	174.01
1	—	245	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	810	150.00–187.00	168.27
2	—	873	120.00–135.00	127.31
8	—	371	205.00–237.00	225.23
12	—	533	200.00–227.00	206.89
4	—	684	160.00–180.00	167.53
5	—	322	220.00–230.00	222.57
5	—	558	200.00–225.00	213.87
3	—	738	167.00–190.00	177.37
19	—	478	210.00–230.00	216.03
10	—	630	170.00–187.00	177.90
3	—	270	210.00–220.00	216.79
8	—	417	212.00–222.00	216.85
2	—	915	112.00–135.00	123.63
2	—	758	132.00–160.00	146.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	680	700.00–1,050.00	895.59

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)	Open	2	—	953	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,167.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	1,225.00	1,225.00

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)	1	—	785	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	905	825.00	825.00

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	—	680	575.00	575.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,245	110.00–122.00	115.62
4	—	1,915	132.00–137.00	134.76
1	—	760	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,316	111.00–122.00	113.57
24	—	1,152	97.00–110.00	104.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,583	105.00–107.00	106.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,145	96.00–99.00	97.39
9	—	853	71.00–81.00	77.20
5	—	814	48.00–60.00	57.70
24	—	1,000	84.00–95.00	91.05

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.