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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 29

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Apr 22Apr 29May 6 →

Receipts

1,950 head

▲ 423 vs last sale 1,527▲ 909 vs year ago 1,041 · +87.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Not all weights well tested for comparison. Feeder steers 450-500lbs and 800-850lbs 2.00 to 3.00 higher, 750-800lbs 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 400lbs and higher 1.00 to 6.00 lower with instances up to 11.00 lower. Flesh condition light to moderate. Good buyer demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.01/cwt on 811 head.

Average price

$135.01

811 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$866

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$193

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

$6.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.11

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	644	135.20	871	788
Medium and Large 1-2	528	128.39	678	23

One grade step is worth $6.81/cwt here — about $193 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 sale811 hd

135.01

—

ND average2 barns · 1,268 hd

132.89

+2.11

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

Every lot

28 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	399	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	758	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	181.40/cwt	167.00–184.00	892	226
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	809	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	181.34/cwt	174.00–182.50	943	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	161.54/cwt	150.00–162.50	943	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	146.58/cwt	146.00–148.00	931	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	144.59/cwt	136.50–150.00	976	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,075	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,101	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	127.89/cwt	125.00–130.50	1,119	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	915	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,180	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,212	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	364	146.96/cwt	146.00–151.00	535	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	622	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	146.12/cwt	143.00–152.00	704	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	497	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	676	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	145.98/cwt	140.00–148.00	758	93
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	124.33/cwt	122.00–127.00	678	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	775	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	141.30/cwt	135.00–142.00	862	94
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	132.91/cwt	129.00–140.50	888	173
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	687	136.50/cwt
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	579	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	793	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	785	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	848	6

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 Apr 29, 2021

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

Receipts 1,950Last week 1,527Year ago 1,041

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	785	108.00	108.00
7	—	579	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	919	107.00	107.00
7	—	819	115.50	115.50
12	—	429	145.00	145.00
14	—	570	136.00	136.00
94	—	610	135.00–142.00	141.30
91	—	722	124.75–132.50	129.65
173	—	668	129.00–140.50	132.91
166	—	767	122.00–128.00

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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Apr 29

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Apr 22Apr 29May 6 →

Receipts

1,950 head

▲ 423 vs last sale 1,527▲ 909 vs year ago 1,041 · +87.3%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.01/cwt on 811 head.

Average price

$135.01

811 head · 641 lb average

Value per head Derived

$866

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$193

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

$6.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.11

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	644	135.20	871	788
Medium and Large 1-2	528	128.39	678	23

One grade step is worth $6.81/cwt here — about $193 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 sale811 hd

135.01

—

ND average2 barns · 1,268 hd

132.89

+2.11

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

Every lot

28 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	399	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	758	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	181.40/cwt	167.00–184.00	892	226
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	809	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	181.34/cwt	174.00–182.50	943	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	161.54/cwt	150.00–162.50	943	103
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	146.58/cwt	146.00–148.00	931	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	144.59/cwt	136.50–150.00	976	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	793	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,075	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	822	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,101	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	127.89/cwt	125.00–130.50	1,119	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	915	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,180	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	954	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,212	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	364	146.96/cwt	146.00–151.00	535	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	622	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	146.12/cwt	143.00–152.00	704	78
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	497	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	676	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	145.98/cwt	140.00–148.00	758	93
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	124.33/cwt	122.00–127.00	678	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	775	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	141.30/cwt	135.00–142.00	862	94
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	132.91/cwt	129.00–140.50	888	173
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	687	136.50/cwt
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	579	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	793	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	785	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	848	6

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 Apr 29, 2021

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

Receipts 1,950Last week 1,527Year ago 1,041

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	785	108.00	108.00
7	—	579	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	919	107.00	107.00
7	—	819	115.50	115.50
12	—	429	145.00	145.00
14	—	570	136.00	136.00
94	—	610	135.00–142.00	141.30
91	—	722	124.75–132.50	129.65
173	—	668	129.00–140.50	132.91
166	—	767	122.00–128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	687	136.50	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	545	122.00–127.00	124.33
8	—	497	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	875	125.00–130.50	127.89
30	—	915	129.00	129.00
103	—	584	150.00–162.50	161.54
60	—	793	135.50	135.50
51	—	520	174.00–182.50	181.34
14	—	954	127.00	127.00
63	—	822	134.00	134.00
7	—	399	190.00	190.00
132	—	675	136.50–150.00	144.59
226	—	492	167.00–184.00	181.40
28	—	635	146.00–148.00	146.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	512	158.00	158.00