Sale reports / North Dakota / Stockmen's Livestock Exchange / 2021-03-04

Stockmen's Livestock Exchange

Feeder Cattle · Dickinson, North Dakota · Thu, Mar 4
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2099
Receipts
2,791 head
▲ 350 vs last sale 2,441▲ 1,250 vs year ago 1,541 · +81.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 550-600 lbs 9.00 lower; 600-650 lbs 4.00 lower; 650-800 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Feeders heifers 500- 600 bs fully lower; 600-650 & 800-850 lbs steady - 1.00 higher 650-700 & 750-800 lbs 4.00- 6.00 higher. 700-750 lbs 3.00 lower. Demand was good to moderate on today's offering of feeder steers and heifers. Feeders where is light to moderate flesh with many replacement heifers in the offering. Next sale is scheduled for March 11, 2021.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.03/cwt on 1,238 head.
Average price
$136.03
1,238 head · 709 lb average
Value per head Derived
$964
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.32
vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1709136.039641,238
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 sale1,238 hd
136.03
—
ND average3 barns · 4,182 hd
135.70
+0.32
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

23 lots · USDA AMS · Stockmen's Livestock Exchange - Dickinson, 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1518177.00/cwt177.00–177.0091716
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577152.50/cwt152.50–152.5088023
Steers—Medium and Large 1585167.16/cwt162.50–174.25978173
Steers—Medium and Large 1637155.50/cwt155.50–155.5099133
Steers—Medium and Large 1676151.46/cwt150.50–153.001,02483
Steers—Medium and Large 1724145.45/cwt134.00–149.751,053304
Steers—Medium and Large 1784139.18/cwt139.00–139.351,091126
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy805120.25/cwt120.25–120.2596821
Steers—Medium and Large 1811139.36/cwt139.00–140.001,13095
Steers—Medium and Large 1866133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,15213
Steers—Medium and Large 1901131.25/cwt131.25–131.251,18343
Steers—Medium and Large 1968128.25/cwt128.25–128.251,24135
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535150.21/cwt142.50–153.0080431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576145.08/cwt137.00–148.75836113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639142.90/cwt136.50–145.00913164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664137.66/cwt134.25–140.25914192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement724147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,06474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724129.48/cwt125.00–132.50937278
Heifers—Medium and Large 1771131.38/cwt124.00–139.001,013126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement787147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,15747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement809137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,10875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820122.54/cwt120.75–129.001,005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1864120.22/cwt118.50–121.001,03916

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.