Sale reports / North Dakota / Napoleon Livestock Auction / 2021-04-08

Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-08

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 8

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Apr 1Apr 8Apr 15 →

Receipts

2,564 head

▲ 666 vs last sale 1,898▲ 933 vs year ago 1,631 · +57.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Not all weights well tested for comparison. Feeder steers 650-800lbs 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder heifers 600-650lbs and 750-800lbs 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Quality replacement heifers in today's offering. Good buyer demand. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.88/cwt on 1,189 head.

Average price

$158.88

1,189 head · 699 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,110

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$185

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$43.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.86

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	697	159.50	1,112	1,145
Medium and Large 1-2	601	152.59	916	32
Large 1	1,115	116.33	1,297	12thin

One grade step is worth $43.16/cwt here — about −$185 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 sale1,189 hd

158.88

—

ND average3 barns · 4,062 hd

159.74

−0.86

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

Every lot

37 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	368	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	788	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	194.08/cwt	192.00–208.00	726	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	395	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	672	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	199.90/cwt	198.00–206.00	872	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	191.97/cwt	191.00–196.00	914	135
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	183.98/cwt	175.00–188.75	955	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	587	171.76/cwt	164.00–178.50	1,008	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	167.96/cwt	158.00–173.00	1,033	109
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	154.57/cwt	154.00–155.00	966	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	160.12/cwt	153.00–164.00	1,063	152
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	150.66/cwt	145.00–158.50	1,094	116
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	150.91/cwt	148.50–153.25	1,150	158
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	763	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	961	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	145.53/cwt	143.00–147.00	1,189	108
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	866	139.61/cwt	134.00–143.25	1,209	123
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	932	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	1,244	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	959	133.38/cwt	128.00–134.85	1,279	85
Steers	—	Large 1	1,029	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,266	4
Steers	—	Large 1	1,158	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,309	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	401	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	662	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	444	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	666	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	165.32/cwt	155.00–170.00	794	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	544	162.03/cwt	160.00–164.00	881	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	151.35/cwt	143.00–156.00	879	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	148.31/cwt	138.25–153.00	922	109
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	637	132.48/cwt	130.00–135.00	844	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	142.83/cwt	139.00–148.00	963	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	687	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	955	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	694	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	819	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	719	141.04/cwt	136.50–143.00	1,014	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	136.94/cwt	134.00–140.75	993	184
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	129.39/cwt	127.50–134.75	1,008	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	805	132.87/cwt	132.75–133.00	1,070	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	847	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,050	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	127.25/cwt	127.25–127.25	1,088	22
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	361	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	791	6

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 8, 2021

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

Receipts 2,564Last week 1,898Year ago 1,631

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,029	123.00	123.00
8	—	1,158	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	436	198.00–206.00	199.90
135	—	476	191.00–196.00	191.97
123	—	866	134.00–143.25	139.61
36	—	587	164.00–178.50	171.76
20	—	932	133.50	133.50
49	—	374	192.00–208.00	194.08
108	—	817	143.00–147.00	145.53
116	—	726	145.00–158.50	150.66
158	—	762	148.50–153.25	150.91
152	—	664	153.00–164.00	160.12
43	—	519	175.00–188.75	183.98
85	—	959	128.00–134.85	133.38
109	—	615	158.00–173.00	167.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	625	154.00–155.00	154.57
7	—	395	170.00	170.00
6	—	763	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	361	219.00	219.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	175.00	175.00
15	—	401	165.00	165.00
67	—	581	143.00–156.00	151.35
74	—	779	127.50–134.75	129.39
109	—	622	138.25–153.00	148.31
184	—	725	134.00–140.75	136.94
71	—	674	139.00–148.00	142.83
51	—	544	160.00–164.00	162.03
22	—	855	127.25	127.25
23	—	847	124.00	124.00
42	—	480	155.00–170.00	165.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	687	139.00	139.00
48	—	719	136.50–143.00	141.04
32	—	805	132.75–133.00	132.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	444	150.00	150.00
14	—	637	130.00–135.00	132.48
8	—	694	118.00	118.00

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.