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Norwood Livestock Auction

Name: Norwood Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-09-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Norwood, North Carolina · Wed, Sep 4

● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2093

← Aug 28Sep 4Sep 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

387 head

▼ 101 vs last sale 488▲ 175 vs year ago 212 · +82.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

143 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 111▲ 9 vs year ago 134 · +6.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 6▼ 15 vs year ago 25 · −60.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were mostly steady to 2.00 higher . Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average.

13 head Sheep: 100.00 -255.00; 28 head Goats: 30.00 -285.00; 2 head Baby Calves: 40.00

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $209.39/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −141.26 against this barn's trailing median of $350.65.

Average price

$209.39

46 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,141

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$492

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$91.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.79

vs NC average

−31.30 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	224.08	1,224	30
Medium and Large 2	541	188.92	1,022	14thin
Medium 2	553	132.50	732	2thin

One grade step is worth $91.58/cwt here — about $492 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale46 hd

209.39

—

NC average8 barns · 205 hd

206.61

+2.79

National average148 barns · 7,025 hd

240.69

−31.30

This barn, trailing median33 sales

350.65

−141.26

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $381.88, low $296.26, median $350.65 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,612	148.57	2,395	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,237	134.67	1,666	59
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,520	130.68	1,986	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,039	113.82	1,183	40

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)	1,145	$1,779	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	985	$2,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	949	$1,915	6

Every lot

103 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	211.52/cwt	197.00–225.00	571	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	741	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	322	286.40/cwt	255.00–320.00	922	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	217.44/cwt	210.00–220.00	702	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	285.74/cwt	260.00–300.00	1,057	5
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	760	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	726	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,118	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	432	230.75/cwt	205.00–242.00	997	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	266.51/cwt	260.00–274.00	1,274	13
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	211.59/cwt	200.00–235.00	1,011	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	512	204.93/cwt	180.00–220.00	1,049	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	241.08/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,256	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	245.61/cwt	225.00–254.00	1,412	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	583	184.94/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,078	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	605	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	968	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	618	202.40/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,251	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	243.11/cwt	210.00–249.00	1,510	26
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	657	217.43/cwt	200.00–227.00	1,429	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	713	213.46/cwt	205.00–230.00	1,522	9
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,623	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	159.50/cwt	152.00–167.00	1,220	2
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	805	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,264	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	821	199.15/cwt	191.00–210.00	1,635	5
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	850	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,785	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers35 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	233	213.17/cwt	200.00–225.00	497	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	576	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	583	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	272	246.32/cwt	225.00–260.00	670	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	308	214.96/cwt	210.00–220.00	662	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	245.00/cwt	235.00–255.00	833	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	205.75/cwt	195.00–215.00	767	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	251.50/cwt	245.00–255.00	948	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	173.35/cwt	162.00–185.00	667	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	238.36/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,025	15
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	433	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	736	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	183.75/cwt	170.00–195.00	797	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	760	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	185.64/cwt	170.00–205.00	886	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	231.00/cwt	222.00–240.00	1,104	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	519	188.06/cwt	170.00–205.00	976	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	227.98/cwt	210.00–236.00	1,195	17
Heifers	500–550	Medium 2	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	218.97/cwt	202.00–232.00	1,259	13
Heifers	550–600	Medium 2	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	581	190.46/cwt	180.00–200.00	1,107	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,098	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	204.85/cwt	185.00–215.00	1,286	17
Heifers	650–700	Medium 2	650	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	891	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	203.33/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,352	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,215	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	708	162.47/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,150	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	192.58/cwt	185.00–200.00	1,421	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,318	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	787	209.53/cwt	202.00–211.00	1,649	6
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,240	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	865	177.12/cwt	157.00–187.00	1,532	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	915	174.49/cwt	172.00–177.00	1,597	2
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	990	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,881	1
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,015	196.64/cwt	192.00–200.00	1,996	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	610	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	293	275.04/cwt	270.00–280.00	806	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	332	306.68/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,018	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	335	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	754	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	263.45/cwt	250.00–290.00	988	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	382	240.15/cwt	225.00–250.00	917	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	403	213.74/cwt	200.00–225.00	861	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	206.01/cwt	197.00–215.00	983	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	230.28/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,103	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	485	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	873	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium 2	505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	758	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	229.40/cwt	215.00–245.00	1,202	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	526	198.11/cwt	180.00–215.00	1,042	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	569	192.17/cwt	180.00–210.00	1,093	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	241.97/cwt	239.00–245.00	1,389	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium 2	580	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	957	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	899	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	609	172.98/cwt	165.00–190.00	1,053	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	616	221.63/cwt	207.00–237.00	1,365	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium 2	645	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	710	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	684	178.00/cwt	170.00–182.00	1,218	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,108	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	182.02/cwt	170.00–190.00	1,329	5
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	780	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,131	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,492	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	880	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,496	2
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	900	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,530	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 3	390	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	644	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,182	117.55/cwt	108.00–124.00	1,389	3
Bulls	—	—	1,675	149.91/cwt	140.00–159.00	2,511	8
Bulls	—	—	1,810	169.14/cwt	162.00–175.00	3,061	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	825	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	677	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	884	97.11/cwt	90.00–101.00	858	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	972	127.41/cwt	126.00–130.00	1,238	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	116.40/cwt	107.00–124.00	1,286	26
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,213	133.14/cwt	127.00–142.00	1,615	54
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,495	151.19/cwt	145.00–160.00	2,260	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	130.68/cwt	123.00–140.00	1,986	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	855	1,312.50/head	1,175.00–1,450.00	1,313	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	985	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	988	2,287.52/head	2,000.00–2,450.00	2,288	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	1,779.18/head	850.00–2,450.00	1,779	3

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 Sep 4, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 387Last week 488Year ago 212

Slaughter CattleReceipts 143Last week 111Year ago 134

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 6Year ago 25

13 head Sheep: 100.00 -255.00; 28 head Goats: 30.00 -285.00; 2 head Baby Calves: 40.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	235.00	235.00
5	250–300	272	225.00–260.00	246.32
2	300–350	340	235.00–255.00	245.00
9	350–400	377	245.00–255.00	251.50
15	400–450	430	225.00–250.00	238.36
11	450–500	478	222.00–240.00	231.00
17	500–550	524	210.00–236.00	227.98
13	550–600	575	202.00–232.00	218.97
17	600–650	628	185.00–215.00	204.85
3	650–700	665	200.00–210.00	203.33
2	700–750	738	185.00–200.00	192.58
6	750–800	787	202.00–211.00	209.53
1	800–850	800	155.00	155.00
3	850–900	865	157.00–187.00	177.12
2	900–950	915	172.00–177.00	174.49
1	950–1000	990	190.00	190.00
3	1000–1050	1,015	192.00–200.00	196.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	530	125.00	125.00
1	550–600	575	140.00	140.00
1	650–700	650	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	200.00–225.00	213.17
1	250–300	265	220.00	220.00
2	300–350	308	210.00–220.00	214.96
5	350–400	373	195.00–215.00	205.75
4	400–450	434	170.00–195.00	183.75
8	450–500	477	170.00–205.00	185.64
9	500–550	519	170.00–205.00	188.06
5	550–600	581	180.00–200.00	190.46
2	600–650	610	180.00	180.00
1	650–700	675	180.00	180.00
2	700–750	708	160.00–165.00	162.47
1	750–800	775	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	385	162.00–185.00	173.35
3	400–450	433	170.00	170.00
1	450–500	475	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	260.00	260.00
3	300–350	322	255.00–320.00	286.40
5	350–400	370	260.00–300.00	285.74
5	400–450	430	260.00	260.00
13	450–500	478	260.00–274.00	266.51
6	500–550	521	230.00–250.00	241.08
17	550–600	575	225.00–254.00	245.61
26	600–650	621	210.00–249.00	243.11
3	650–700	657	200.00–227.00	217.43
9	700–750	713	205.00–230.00	213.46
1	750–800	755	215.00	215.00
5	800–850	821	191.00–210.00	199.15
1	850–900	850	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	175.00	175.00
1	600–650	605	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	197.00–225.00	211.52
4	300–350	323	210.00–220.00	217.44
1	350–400	380	200.00	200.00
5	400–450	432	205.00–242.00	230.75
3	450–500	478	200.00–235.00	211.59
5	500–550	512	180.00–220.00	204.93
2	550–600	583	180.00–190.00	184.94
3	600–650	618	200.00–205.00	202.40
2	750–800	765	152.00–167.00	159.50
1	800–850	805	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	505	150.00	150.00
1	550–600	580	165.00	165.00
1	600–650	645	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	265.00	265.00
2	250–300	293	270.00–280.00	275.04
3	300–350	332	300.00–310.00	306.68
7	350–400	375	250.00–290.00	263.45
4	450–500	479	220.00–240.00	230.28
7	500–550	524	215.00–245.00	229.40
4	550–600	574	239.00–245.00	241.97
4	600–650	616	207.00–237.00	221.63
4	650–700	684	170.00–182.00	178.00
5	700–750	730	170.00–190.00	182.02
1	800–850	820	182.00	182.00
2	850–900	880	170.00	170.00
1	900–950	900	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	180.00	180.00
1	550–600	580	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	225.00	225.00
3	350–400	382	225.00–250.00	240.15
4	400–450	403	200.00–225.00	213.74
6	450–500	477	197.00–215.00	206.01
9	500–550	526	180.00–215.00	198.11
7	550–600	569	180.00–210.00	192.17
5	600–650	609	165.00–190.00	172.98
1	700–750	715	155.00	155.00
1	750–800	780	145.00	145.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,105	107.00–124.00	116.40
6	—	972	126.00–130.00	127.41
1	—	825	82.00	82.00
7	—	884	90.00–101.00	97.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,520	123.00–140.00	130.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,495	145.00–160.00	151.19
54	—	1,213	127.00–142.00	133.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,182	108.00–124.00	117.55
8	—	1,675	140.00–159.00	149.91
4	—	1,810	162.00–175.00	169.14

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	985	2,300.00	2,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	855	1,175.00–1,450.00	1,312.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	988	2,000.00–2,450.00	2,287.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,020	2,000.00	2,000.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,145	850.00–2,450.00	1,779.18

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.