Sale reports / North Dakota / Napoleon Livestock Auction / 2020-04-16

Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-16

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 16

● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Apr 9Apr 16Apr 23 →

Receipts

1,279 head

▼ 352 vs last sale 1,631▲ 1,279 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers 550lbs and higher 2.00 to 7.00 higher with instances up to 16.00 higher. Feeder Heifers 550-600lbs 6.00 to 9.00 higher, 650-700lbs 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Not all weights well tested for comparison. Quality replacement heifers in today's offering. Flesh condition light to moderate. Good buyer demand.

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 $133.46/cwt on 621 head.

Average price

$133.46

621 head · 697 lb average

Value per head Derived

$931

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$222

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$14.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.79

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	700	133.88	937	603
Medium and Large 1-2	600	119.33	716	18thin

One grade step is worth $14.55/cwt here — about $222 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 sale621 hd

133.46

—

ND average2 barns · 1,401 hd

132.67

+0.79

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

Every lot

35 lots · USDA AMS · Napoleon Livestock Auction - Napoleon, ND

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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	348	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	635	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	182.69/cwt	180.00–186.00	687	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	443	182.32/cwt	182.00–182.50	808	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	808	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	495	149.07/cwt	141.00–156.00	738	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	868	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	163.45/cwt	160.00–166.00	927	68
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	151.16/cwt	148.50–153.50	949	85
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	653	156.47/cwt	154.50–157.50	1,022	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,007	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	752	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,008	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	788	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	938	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	952	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	123.69/cwt	118.00–126.00	1,012	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	851	123.31/cwt	121.00–124.00	1,049	48
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	969	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,114	38
Steers	—	Large 1	1,086	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,140	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	339	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	512	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	622	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	567	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	152.61/cwt	148.50–158.00	731	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	153.29/cwt	153.00–154.00	819	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	149.27/cwt	143.00–152.50	833	55
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	854	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	637	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	870	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	689	132.90/cwt	123.50–136.00	916	146
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	925	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	806	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	747	134.00/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,001	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	125.37/cwt	121.50–134.00	963	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	775	128.27/cwt	121.00–139.00	994	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	916	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	838	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,156	68
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	850	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	982	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	879	110.47/cwt	109.50–111.50	971	47

This sale against other markets

North Dakota weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every North Dakota auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

North Dakota feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Napoleon Livestock Auction - Napoleon, ND

Thu Apr 16, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Bismarck, ND (LS-BM)

Receipts 1,279Last week 1,631Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	788	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	567	160.00–166.00	163.45
85	—	628	148.50–153.50	151.16
14	—	443	182.00–182.50	182.32
27	—	653	154.50–157.50	156.47
28	—	752	134.00	134.00
38	—	969	115.00	115.00
48	—	851	121.00–124.00	123.31
60	—	818	118.00–126.00	123.69
3	—	348	182.50	182.50
7	—	714	141.00	141.00
8	—	470	172.00	172.00
9	—	376	180.00–186.00	182.69
13	—	520	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	790	120.50	120.50
15	—	495	141.00–156.00	149.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,086	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	339	151.00	151.00
9	—	714	129.50	129.50
12	—	630	135.50	135.50
18	—	412	151.00	151.00
29	—	534	153.00–154.00	153.29
37	—	768	121.50–134.00	125.37
37	—	800	114.50	114.50
39	—	479	148.50–158.00	152.61
47	—	879	109.50–111.50	110.47
55	—	558	143.00–152.50	149.27
146	—	689	123.50–136.00	132.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	433	131.00	131.00
10	—	733	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	637	136.50	136.50
27	—	747	130.00–136.00	134.00
51	—	775	121.00–139.00	128.27
68	—	838	138.00	138.00
14	—	850	115.50	115.50

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.