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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-12

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, May 12

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← May 5May 12May 19 →

Receipts

961 head

▼ 884 vs last sale 1,845▼ 605 vs year ago 1,566 · −38.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers 550-600lbs 2.00 higher, 650-700lbs and 750-800lbs 3.00 to 8.00 higher. No weights well tested for comparison for feeder heifers. 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 $190.80/cwt on 530 head.

Average price

$190.80

530 head · 623 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,188

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$256

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

$9.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.15

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	625	191.01	1,194	518
Medium and Large 1-2	516	182.00	938	12thin

One grade step is worth $9.01/cwt here — about $256 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 sale530 hd

190.80

—

ND average3 barns · 1,123 hd

179.65

+11.15

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

Every lot

21 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	752	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	940	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	223.89/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,066	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	951	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	506	202.95/cwt	202.50–205.00	1,027	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	920	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	206.31/cwt	190.00–210.75	1,184	131
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	180.99/cwt	177.00–184.00	1,104	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	185.90/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,234	118
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	164.60/cwt	156.00–170.50	1,190	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	782	163.03/cwt	162.50–165.00	1,275	69
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	841	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,312	25
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	163.90/cwt	161.00–171.00	797	65
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	161.84/cwt	160.00–164.00	842	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	985	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	163.09/cwt	157.50–165.00	1,027	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	156.40/cwt	150.50–158.50	1,048	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	708	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	977	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	744	155.38/cwt	154.50–155.50	1,156	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	770	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	993	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	804	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	1,122	14

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 May 12, 2022

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

Receipts 961Last week 1,845Year ago 1,566

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	630	157.50–165.00	163.09
40	—	744	154.50–155.50	155.38
65	—	486	161.00–171.00	163.90
8	—	583	169.00	169.00
14	—	804	139.50	139.50
27	—	520	160.00–164.00	161.84
78	—	670	150.50–158.50	156.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	770	129.00	129.00
7	—	708	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	538	171.00	171.00
6	—	493	193.00	193.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
118	—	664	180.00–190.00	185.90
131	—	574	190.00–210.75	206.31
39	—	723	156.00–170.50	164.60
62	—	476	220.00–226.00	223.89
69	—	782	162.50–165.00	163.03
25	—	841	156.00	156.00
27	—	610	177.00–184.00	180.99
10	—	432	217.50	217.50
14	—	376	200.00	200.00
23	—	506	202.50–205.00	202.95

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.