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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-04-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-15

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 15

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22 →

Receipts

2,331 head

▼ 233 vs last sale 2,564▲ 1,052 vs year ago 1,279 · +82.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers 450-500lbs and 600-800lbs steady to 4.00 lower with instances up to 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers 550-800lbs steady to 5.00 lower with instances up to 11.00 lower. 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 $159.38/cwt on 1,184 head.

Average price

$159.38

1,184 head · 679 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,082

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$138

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$38.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.05

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	676	160.03	1,083	1,140
Medium and Large 1-2	657	149.33	981	33
Large 1	1,005	121.46	1,221	11thin

One grade step is worth $38.57/cwt here — about −$138 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 sale1,184 hd

159.38

—

ND average3 barns · 1,530 hd

157.33

+2.05

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

Every lot

33 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	365	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	774	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	197.75/cwt	197.75–197.75	827	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	461	194.83/cwt	190.50–196.50	898	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	179.18/cwt	173.50–183.50	959	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	176.54/cwt	165.25–180.00	1,001	129
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	596	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	948	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	168.11/cwt	155.00–171.75	1,039	214
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	979	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	158.19/cwt	150.50–160.00	1,041	135
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	150.83/cwt	146.00–152.25	1,100	274
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	769	149.28/cwt	140.00–153.00	1,148	195
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	814	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	993	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	138.32/cwt	135.00–140.50	1,127	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	129.74/cwt	127.50–133.00	1,116	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	941	130.32/cwt	130.00–130.50	1,226	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	998	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,277	7
Steers	—	Large 1	1,005	121.46/cwt	119.00–123.50	1,221	11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	489	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	734	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	509	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	840	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	544	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	734	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	593	147.41/cwt	142.00–151.50	874	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	146.79/cwt	139.00–148.00	928	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	644	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	850	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	648	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	972	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	828	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	138.88/cwt	127.50–141.00	944	102
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	135.75/cwt	134.00–138.00	995	93
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	766	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,042	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	127.19/cwt	124.00–129.00	987	71
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	793	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	912	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	130.99/cwt	124.50–131.50	1,095	81
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	867	124.70/cwt	124.25–125.00	1,081	29
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	679	142.25/cwt	142.25–142.25	966	5

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 15, 2021

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

Receipts 2,331Last week 2,564Year ago 1,279

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,005	119.00–123.50	121.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	212.00	212.00
195	—	769	140.00–153.00	149.28
31	—	815	135.00–140.50	138.32
38	—	941	130.00–130.50	130.32
214	—	618	155.00–171.75	168.11
135	—	658	150.50–160.00	158.19
7	—	998	128.00	128.00
129	—	567	165.25–180.00	176.54
17	—	418	197.75	197.75
32	—	535	173.50–183.50	179.18
10	—	860	127.50–133.00	129.74
54	—	461	190.50–196.50	194.83
274	—	729	146.00–152.25	150.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	814	122.00	122.00
12	—	636	154.00	154.00
14	—	596	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	679	142.25	142.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	867	124.25–125.00	124.70
49	—	593	142.00–151.50	147.41
67	—	632	139.00–148.00	146.79
71	—	776	124.00–129.00	127.19
93	—	733	134.00–138.00	135.75
81	—	836	124.50–131.50	130.99
76	—	509	165.00	165.00
102	—	680	127.50–141.00	138.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	644	132.00	132.00
5	—	544	135.00	135.00
18	—	662	125.00	125.00
8	—	489	150.00	150.00
8	—	793	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	766	136.00	136.00
11	—	648	150.00	150.00

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.