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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-05

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jan 5

● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Dec 8Jan 5Jan 12 →

Receipts

3,443 head

▲ 310 vs last sale 3,133▲ 3,443 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Four weeks since last report so no comparison. Good buyer demand on full loads in today's offering. 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 $199.40/cwt on 2,019 head.

Average price

$199.40

2,019 head · 649 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,294

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$179

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

$16.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.46

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	653	200.99	1,312	1,822
Medium and Large 1-2	614	184.69	1,134	197

One grade step is worth $16.30/cwt here — about $179 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 sale2,019 hd

199.40

—

ND average3 barns · 5,335 hd

194.93

+4.46

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

Every lot

36 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	341	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	682	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	235.77/cwt	228.00–240.00	872	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	391	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	790	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	223.16/cwt	220.00–227.50	969	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	464	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,174	115
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	222.25/cwt	217.00–240.00	1,067	155
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	503	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,152	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	192.95/cwt	190.00–194.00	1,003	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	212.60/cwt	204.00–219.00	1,112	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	210.54/cwt	201.00–219.00	1,204	295
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	588	187.91/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,105	74
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	201.46/cwt	197.00–208.50	1,263	212
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	184.38/cwt	171.50–190.00	1,171	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	199.68/cwt	187.00–201.75	1,320	81
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	178.39/cwt	171.50–181.00	1,193	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	718	180.77/cwt	169.00–185.00	1,298	204
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	1,268	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	181.68/cwt	176.50–184.25	1,413	274
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	838	172.28/cwt	169.50–175.50	1,444	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	876	180.59/cwt	178.50–182.25	1,582	237
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	928	171.41/cwt	167.50–173.00	1,591	34
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	344	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	612	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	200.71/cwt	193.00–210.00	725	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	407	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	794	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	178.29/cwt	170.00–187.00	761	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	184.19/cwt	175.00–187.00	873	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	186.68/cwt	174.00–191.50	978	128
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	184.40/cwt	182.50–187.00	1,040	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	181.87/cwt	171.50–187.50	1,139	158
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	174.74/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,179	149
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	704	171.92/cwt	170.50–175.00	1,210	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	169.75/cwt	169.75–169.75	1,319	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,416	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	891	170.26/cwt	170.25–170.50	1,517	195
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	906	169.77/cwt	166.50–170.25	1,538	148
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	994	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,610	13

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 Jan 5, 2023

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

Receipts 3,443Last week 3,133Year ago 0

Four weeks since last report so no comparison. Good buyer demand on full loads in today's offering. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	669	171.50–181.00	178.39
74	—	588	186.00–196.00	187.91
6	—	391	202.00	202.00
15	—	771	164.50	164.50
20	—	520	190.00–194.00	192.95
52	—	635	171.50–190.00	184.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	523	204.00–219.00	212.60
81	—	661	187.00–201.75	199.68
155	—	480	217.00–240.00	222.25
204	—	718	169.00–185.00	180.77
212	—	627	197.00–208.50	201.46
274	—	778	176.50–184.25	181.68
295	—	572	201.00–219.00	210.54
35	—	370	228.00–240.00	235.77
57	—	434	220.00–227.50	223.16
237	—	876	178.50–182.25	180.59
7	—	341	200.00	200.00
24	—	838	169.50–175.50	172.28
34	—	928	167.50–173.00	171.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	503	229.00	229.00
115	—	464	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
149	—	675	170.00–180.00	174.74
158	—	626	171.50–187.50	181.87
195	—	891	170.25–170.50	170.26
56	—	427	170.00–187.00	178.29
32	—	704	170.50–175.00	171.92
56	—	777	169.75	169.75
128	—	524	174.00–191.50	186.68
148	—	906	166.50–170.25	169.77
9	—	361	193.00–210.00	200.71
12	—	564	182.50–187.00	184.40
13	—	994	162.00	162.00
19	—	809	175.00	175.00
30	—	474	175.00–187.00	184.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	344	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	407	195.00	195.00

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.