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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-09

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Feb 9

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Feb 2Feb 9Feb 16 →

Receipts

4,454 head

▲ 3,495 vs last sale 959▼ 818 vs year ago 5,272 · −15.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Not all weights well test for comparison but market showing an upward trend. Feeder steers 450-500lbs and 550-600lbs 9.00 to 11.00 higher, 600-650lbs 17.00 to 18.00 higher with instances up to 23.00 higher, 800-850lbs 1.00 higher. Feeder heifers 600-650lbs 12.00 to 14.00 higher. Good buyer demand. Many 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 $209.95/cwt on 2,314 head.

Average price

$209.95

2,314 head · 636 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,336

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$9.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.38

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	643	210.95	1,356	2,076
Medium and Large 1-2	580	201.23	1,167	238

One grade step is worth $9.72/cwt here — about $189 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 sale2,314 hd

209.95

—

ND average3 barns · 5,737 hd

207.57

+2.38

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

Every lot

42 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	336	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	857	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	876	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	403	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	856	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	242.40/cwt	225.00–246.00	1,042	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	218.66/cwt	217.00–222.00	1,012	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	242.43/cwt	225.00–249.00	1,164	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	514	212.36/cwt	212.00–212.50	1,092	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	232.36/cwt	215.00–238.50	1,220	185
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	199.25/cwt	193.00–209.00	1,140	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	222.96/cwt	211.50–232.50	1,295	324
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	626	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,421	156
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	211.67/cwt	204.00–221.00	1,325	250
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	635	196.80/cwt	196.00–197.00	1,250	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	662	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	1,228	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	677	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,472	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	196.92/cwt	186.00–206.00	1,335	263
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	197.72/cwt	187.00–202.00	1,406	382
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	189.70/cwt	181.50–200.00	1,451	158
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	777	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	1,395	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	175.35/cwt	172.00–181.50	1,445	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	173.14/cwt	173.00–174.50	1,541	74
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	346	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	770	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	745	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	853	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	214.83/cwt	206.00–222.50	902	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	878	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	209.98/cwt	194.00–215.00	985	118
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	470	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	902	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	197.46/cwt	189.00–204.00	1,025	232
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	959	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	197.64/cwt	184.50–203.75	1,125	322
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	590	172.54/cwt	162.00–175.00	1,018	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	614	194.66/cwt	183.00–200.00	1,195	309
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	190.10/cwt	178.00–194.00	1,264	209
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	697	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,185	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	701	176.50/cwt	176.50–176.50	1,237	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	737	171.95/cwt	169.50–173.25	1,267	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	155.88/cwt	155.00–167.00	1,239	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	160.64/cwt	159.00–162.00	1,325	11
Heifers	—	Large 1	1,008	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,552	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	654	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,230	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	732	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,237	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 Feb 9, 2023

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

Receipts 4,454Last week 959Year ago 5,272

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	654	188.00	188.00
5	—	732	169.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,008	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	825	159.00–162.00	160.64
56	—	420	206.00–222.50	214.83
118	—	469	194.00–215.00	209.98
322	—	569	184.50–203.75	197.64
13	—	795	155.00–167.00	155.88
12	—	375	227.50	227.50
13	—	346	222.50	222.50
309	—	614	183.00–200.00	194.66
36	—	737	169.50–173.25	171.95
209	—	665	178.00–194.00	190.10
232	—	519	189.00–204.00	197.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	701	176.50	176.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	527	182.00	182.00
6	—	470	192.00	192.00
7	—	697	170.00	170.00
8	—	439	200.00	200.00
9	—	368	202.50	202.50
41	—	590	162.00–175.00	172.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	824	172.00–181.50	175.35
66	—	430	225.00–246.00	242.40
74	—	890	173.00–174.50	173.14
158	—	765	181.50–200.00	189.70
185	—	525	215.00–238.50	232.36
4	—	336	255.00	255.00
250	—	626	204.00–221.00	211.67
263	—	678	186.00–206.00	196.92
324	—	581	211.50–232.50	222.96
10	—	368	238.00	238.00
382	—	711	187.00–202.00	197.72
103	—	480	225.00–249.00	242.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	403	212.50	212.50
22	—	514	212.00–212.50	212.36
37	—	572	193.00–209.00	199.25
37	—	662	185.50	185.50
45	—	463	217.00–222.00	218.66
5	—	777	179.50	179.50
83	—	635	196.00–197.00	196.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
156	—	626	227.00	227.00
52	—	677	217.50	217.50

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.