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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Name: Napoleon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-24

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Oct 24

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Sep 26Oct 24Oct 31 →

Receipts

1,846 head

▼ 1,823 vs last sale 3,669▲ 988 vs year ago 858 · +115.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No recent price comparison available. Good buyer demand for calves and yearlings mostly coming right off grass. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $254.40/cwt on 131 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits −179.67 against this barn's trailing median of $434.07.

Average price

$254.40

131 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,441

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−15.24

vs ND average

−5.23 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	567	254.40	1,441	131

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale131 hd

254.40

—

ND average3 barns · 832 hd

269.64

−15.24

National average195 barns · 25,856 hd

259.63

−5.23

This barn, trailing median13 sales

434.07

−179.67

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

13 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $483.60, low $372.00, median $434.07 across 13 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

30 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	313	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,291	18
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	388.46/cwt	372.50–397.50	1,445	17
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	414	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,573	80
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	331.84/cwt	322.50–350.00	1,586	67
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	330.25/cwt	310.00–334.00	1,688	33
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	534	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,549	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	305.62/cwt	286.00–313.00	1,724	75
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	591	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,610	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	274.95/cwt	266.00–288.00	1,732	140
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	676	267.84/cwt	267.50–269.00	1,811	102
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	738	265.25/cwt	257.00–279.50	1,958	78
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	249.58/cwt	241.00–254.00	1,947	50
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	832	254.93/cwt	246.00–265.50	2,121	63
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	873	251.76/cwt	242.00–259.50	2,198	34
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,139	27
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1Fancy	353	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,359	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	1,138	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	319.02/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,327	63
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	275.94/cwt	260.00–282.50	1,305	75
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	269.55/cwt	267.00–277.50	1,429	47
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	587	245.93/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,444	84
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	606	264.50/cwt	264.50–264.50	1,603	7
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	618	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,477	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	680	251.79/cwt	238.00–261.00	1,712	196
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	706	248.42/cwt	244.00–249.00	1,754	177
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	250.74/cwt	250.00–251.50	1,931	161
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	805	235.02/cwt	229.00–243.50	1,892	17
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	996	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	2,251	5
Heifers	1000–1050	Large 1	1,033	220.65/cwt	219.50–222.00	2,279	26
Heifers	1050–1100	Large 1	1,054	215.50/cwt	215.50–215.50	2,271	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 Oct 24, 2024

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

Receipts 1,846Last week 3,669Year ago 858

No recent price comparison available. Good buyer demand for calves and yearlings mostly coming right off grass. Flesh condition light to moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	300–350	330	345.00	345.00
11	350–400	370	307.50	307.50
63	400–450	416	310.00–320.00	319.02
75	450–500	473	260.00–282.50	275.94
47	500–550	530	267.00–277.50	269.55
84	550–600	587	240.00–250.00	245.93
7	600–650	606	264.50	264.50
196	650–700	680	238.00–261.00	251.79
177	700–750	706	244.00–249.00	248.42
161	750–800	770	250.00–251.50	250.74
17	800–850	805	229.00–243.50	235.02
5	950–1000	996	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	618	239.00	239.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	353	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	1000–1050	1,033	219.50–222.00	220.65
9	1050–1100	1,054	215.50	215.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	300–350	313	412.50	412.50
17	350–400	372	372.50–397.50	388.46
80	400–450	414	380.00	380.00
67	450–500	478	322.50–350.00	331.84
33	500–550	511	310.00–334.00	330.25
75	550–600	564	286.00–313.00	305.62
140	600–650	630	266.00–288.00	274.95
102	650–700	676	267.50–269.00	267.84
78	700–750	738	257.00–279.50	265.25
50	750–800	780	241.00–254.00	249.58
63	800–850	832	246.00–265.50	254.93
34	850–900	873	242.00–259.50	251.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	534	290.00	290.00
5	550–600	591	272.50	272.50

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.