Sale reports / North Dakota / Napoleon Livestock Auction / 2023-05-11

Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, May 11
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098
Receipts
837 head
▼ 977 vs last sale 1,814▼ 124 vs year ago 961 · −12.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Light sale with most weights not well tested for comparison. Feeder steers 550-600lbs 5.00 to 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers 600-650bs 1.00 higher. Good buyer demand. 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 $223.45/cwt on 441 head.
Average price
$223.45
441 head · 749 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,674
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.48
vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1749223.451,674441
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale441 hd
223.45
—
ND average2 barns · 709 hd
218.97
+4.48
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

20 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1427290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,2385
Steers—Medium and Large 1468260.42/cwt257.50–264.001,21911
Steers—Medium and Large 1578257.19/cwt236.00–263.001,48747
Steers—Medium and Large 1646250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,61516
Steers—Medium and Large 1679239.66/cwt230.00–246.001,62740
Steers—Medium and Large 1778218.35/cwt215.00–229.001,699161
Steers—Medium and Large 1824208.31/cwt196.50–217.001,716152
Steers—Medium and Large 1872192.77/cwt190.00–195.001,6819
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1399252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,00710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2404220.00/cwt220.00–220.008895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1445246.24/cwt237.50–250.001,09623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1497252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,25211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1588230.19/cwt227.00–231.501,35417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1603224.92/cwt215.00–232.001,35641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2611204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,2467
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660222.40/cwt214.50–224.501,46861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1712210.77/cwt204.00–213.001,50159
Heifers—Medium and Large 1782203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,58722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1895180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6112

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.