Sale reports / North Dakota / Napoleon Livestock Auction / 2021-10-21

Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Oct 21
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098
Receipts
1,286 head
▲ 91 vs last sale 1,195▲ 1,286 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent price comparison available. Good buyer demand for feeders that are mostly coming right off grass. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $164.93/cwt on 794 head.
Average price
$164.93
794 head · 659 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,086
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$89
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$21.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.45
vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1623166.651,038707
Large 11,014152.321,54471
Medium and Large 1-2655145.0094916thin
One grade step is worth $21.65/cwt here — about $89 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 sale794 hd
164.93
—
ND average3 barns · 5,501 hd
172.38
−7.45
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

27 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1344210.00/cwt210.00–210.007225
Steers—Medium and Large 1375197.79/cwt194.00–203.0074220
Steers—Medium and Large 1435188.91/cwt179.50–192.0082278
Steers—Medium and Large 1484170.22/cwt164.00–172.0082451
Steers—Medium and Large 1515170.73/cwt169.50–173.5087920
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2537152.00/cwt152.00–152.008165
Steers—Medium and Large 1574161.99/cwt154.00–167.0093073
Steers—Medium and Large 1627159.47/cwt152.00–165.501,000169
Steers—Medium and Large 1683160.54/cwt155.00–161.501,09681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2695144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0015
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0076
Steers—Medium and Large 1736164.78/cwt160.50–169.501,213176
Steers—Medium and Large 1824157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,2947
Steers—Medium and Large 1884151.92/cwt147.00–154.001,34327
Steers—Large 11,011153.25/cwt153.25–153.251,54966
Steers—Large 11,051140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4715
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324178.00/cwt178.00–178.0057718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421156.92/cwt150.00–160.0066167
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473151.71/cwt148.00–155.0071821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535140.44/cwt138.50–143.0075137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570139.69/cwt138.00–141.0079684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615139.15/cwt134.00–141.0085619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1741138.65/cwt136.00–144.001,02726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1759144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,09315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1846137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,15910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1931139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,29420
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627143.00/cwt143.00–143.0089710

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.