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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-26

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jan 26

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jan 19Jan 26Feb 2 →

Receipts

2,887 head

▼ 356 vs last sale 3,243▼ 776 vs year ago 3,663 · −21.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers selling mixed 400-450lbs 4.00-9.00 lower, 450-500lbs 550-600lbs and 750-800lbs 3.00 to 6.00 higher, 500-550lbs 12.00 to 13.00 lower, 600-650lbs 700-750lbs and 900-950lbs steady to 4.00 lower, 650-700lbs 8.00 to 11.00 higher. Feeder heifers 400-550lbs and 600-650lbs 1.00 to 6.00 higher, 550-600lbs and 650-700lbs steady to 4.00 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 $195.94/cwt on 1,373 head.

Average price

$195.94

1,373 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,266

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$351

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$39.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.87

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	641	198.24	1,271	1,200
Medium and Large 1-2	631	183.33	1,158	150
Large 1	1,024	158.34	1,621	23

One grade step is worth $39.90/cwt here — about −$351 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 sale1,373 hd

195.94

—

ND average3 barns · 4,882 hd

195.07

+0.87

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

Every lot

43 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	206.32/cwt	195.00–215.00	776	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	442	222.07/cwt	217.00–223.00	982	58
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	215.86/cwt	205.00–227.00	1,032	133
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	480	197.82/cwt	193.00–204.00	950	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	200.50/cwt	200.50–200.50	1,059	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	216.74/cwt	208.00–223.00	1,160	101
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	211.84/cwt	200.00–221.50	1,205	171
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	189.03/cwt	185.00–193.00	1,096	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	607	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,293	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	197.76/cwt	189.00–209.50	1,246	154
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	640	181.89/cwt	180.50–188.00	1,164	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	653	200.92/cwt	199.50–206.00	1,312	111
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	677	182.97/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,239	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	182.46/cwt	178.00–191.00	1,336	157
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	735	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,257	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	182.53/cwt	179.50–184.00	1,382	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,161	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	809	174.21/cwt	169.00–176.00	1,409	89
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	853	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,399	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	168.38/cwt	161.00–170.00	1,552	86
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	941	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,374	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	999	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,608	6
Steers	—	Large 1	1,024	158.34/cwt	158.00–159.00	1,621	23
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	183.09/cwt	180.00–190.00	692	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	193.93/cwt	183.00–198.00	807	87
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	425	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	701	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	786	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	190.25/cwt	179.00–194.50	892	113
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	525	177.99/cwt	176.00–180.50	934	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	187.65/cwt	181.00–201.00	989	113
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	166.50/cwt	163.00–176.00	939	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	189.45/cwt	178.50–197.00	1,091	221
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	180.36/cwt	172.00–190.00	1,131	103
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	170.95/cwt	160.00–177.00	1,145	170
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,071	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	695	181.50/cwt	181.50–181.50	1,261	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,204	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	727	152.62/cwt	151.00–154.00	1,110	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	165.82/cwt	165.50–168.00	1,265	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	804	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,053	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	843	158.73/cwt	151.00–159.00	1,338	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	896	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,371	22
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,021	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,338	9

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 26, 2023

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

Receipts 2,887Last week 3,243Year ago 3,663

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,021	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	425	165.00	165.00
6	—	678	158.00	158.00
9	—	804	131.00	131.00
30	—	525	176.00–180.50	177.99
26	—	564	163.00–176.00	166.50
37	—	727	151.00–154.00	152.62
5	—	452	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	896	153.00	153.00
87	—	416	183.00–198.00	193.93
103	—	627	172.00–190.00	180.36
170	—	670	160.00–177.00	170.95
113	—	469	179.00–194.50	190.25
58	—	843	151.00–159.00	158.73
25	—	378	180.00–190.00	183.09
113	—	527	181.00–201.00	187.65
24	—	763	165.50–168.00	165.82
12	—	706	170.50	170.50
221	—	576	178.50–197.00	189.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	695	181.50	181.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
133	—	478	205.00–227.00	215.86
52	—	757	179.50–184.00	182.53
157	—	732	178.00–191.00	182.46
19	—	853	164.00	164.00
30	—	376	195.00–215.00	206.32
58	—	442	217.00–223.00	222.07
154	—	630	189.00–209.50	197.76
171	—	569	200.00–221.50	211.84
6	—	999	161.00	161.00
86	—	922	161.00–170.00	168.38
101	—	535	208.00–223.00	216.74
111	—	653	199.50–206.00	200.92
89	—	809	169.00–176.00	174.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	735	171.00	171.00
32	—	640	180.50–188.00	181.89
8	—	790	147.00	147.00
28	—	480	193.00–204.00	197.82
11	—	528	200.50	200.50
5	—	941	146.00	146.00
14	—	580	185.00–193.00	189.03
41	—	677	180.00–185.00	182.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	607	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,024	158.00–159.00	158.34

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.