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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jan 20

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Receipts

3,077 head

▼ 4,505 vs last sale 7,582▼ 405 vs year ago 3,482 · −11.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers 500-800lbs 2.00 to 7.00 lower with instances up to 10.00 lower, 800-850lbs 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers 500-550lbs and 700-750lbs 3.00 to 4.00 lower, 550-700lbs 3.00 to 7.00 higher with instances up to 10.00 higher, 750-800lbs steady to 3.00 higher. Good buyer demand on the many full loads of steers and heifers 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 $171.41/cwt on 1,616 head.

Average price

$171.41

1,616 head · 697 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,194

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$15.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.73

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	698	172.11	1,202	1,545
Medium and Large 1-2	657	156.26	1,027	71

One grade step is worth $15.85/cwt here — about $175 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 sale1,616 hd

171.41

—

ND average3 barns · 5,485 hd

173.14

−1.73

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

Every lot

32 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	226.40/cwt	220.00–231.00	962	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	200.52/cwt	196.00–205.00	983	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	192.09/cwt	189.50–199.00	993	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	188.41/cwt	185.50–190.00	1,097	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	990	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	156.45/cwt	154.00–164.00	972	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	181.09/cwt	168.50–184.50	1,148	373
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	169.77/cwt	160.00–177.00	1,139	322
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	166.37/cwt	165.00–168.50	1,196	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,088	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	164.52/cwt	152.00–168.00	1,275	337
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	808	160.99/cwt	152.00–166.00	1,301	242
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	844	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,249	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,341	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,395	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	343	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	611	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	177.71/cwt	171.00–180.00	764	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	176.14/cwt	174.00–179.00	808	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	166.82/cwt	159.00–170.00	871	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	164.23/cwt	155.00–169.50	954	168
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	164.38/cwt	160.00–167.00	1,021	282
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	148.10/cwt	146.00–149.00	933	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	659	163.25/cwt	163.25–163.25	1,076	124
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	148.75/cwt	145.00–157.50	1,004	158
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	148.81/cwt
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	586	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,026	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 Jan 20, 2022

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

Receipts 3,077Last week 7,582Year ago 3,482

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	586	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
124	—	659	163.25	163.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,059	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	343	178.00

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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jan 20

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jan 13Jan 20Jan 27 →

Receipts

3,077 head

▼ 4,505 vs last sale 7,582▼ 405 vs year ago 3,482 · −11.6%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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 $171.41/cwt on 1,616 head.

Average price

$171.41

1,616 head · 697 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,194

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$15.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.73

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	698	172.11	1,202	1,545
Medium and Large 1-2	657	156.26	1,027	71

One grade step is worth $15.85/cwt here — about $175 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 sale1,616 hd

171.41

—

ND average3 barns · 5,485 hd

173.14

−1.73

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

Every lot

32 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	226.40/cwt	220.00–231.00	962	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	200.52/cwt	196.00–205.00	983	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	517	192.09/cwt	189.50–199.00	993	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	188.41/cwt	185.50–190.00	1,097	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	990	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	156.45/cwt	154.00–164.00	972	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	181.09/cwt	168.50–184.50	1,148	373
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	671	169.77/cwt	160.00–177.00	1,139	322
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	166.37/cwt	165.00–168.50	1,196	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,088	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	164.52/cwt	152.00–168.00	1,275	337
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	808	160.99/cwt	152.00–166.00	1,301	242
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	844	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,249	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,341	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,395	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	343	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	611	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	177.71/cwt	171.00–180.00	764	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	176.14/cwt	174.00–179.00	808	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	166.82/cwt	159.00–170.00	871	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	164.23/cwt	155.00–169.50	954	168
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	164.38/cwt	160.00–167.00	1,021	282
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	148.10/cwt	146.00–149.00	933	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	659	163.25/cwt	163.25–163.25	1,076	124
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	148.75/cwt	145.00–157.50	1,004	158
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	148.81/cwt
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	586	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,026	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 Jan 20, 2022

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

Receipts 3,077Last week 7,582Year ago 3,482

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	586	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
124	—	659	163.25	163.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,059	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	343	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	725	136.00	136.00
6	—	770	120.00	120.00
29	—	630	146.00–149.00	148.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
373	—	634	168.50–184.50	181.09
51	—	582	185.50–190.00	188.41
337	—	775	152.00–168.00	164.52
27	—	871	154.00	154.00
242	—	808	152.00–166.00	160.99
15	—	425	220.00–231.00	226.40
83	—	719	165.00–168.50	166.37
322	—	671	160.00–177.00	169.77
39	—	490	196.00–205.00	200.52
50	—	517	189.50–199.00	192.09
6	—	930	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	621	154.00–164.00	156.45
11	—	725	150.00	150.00
10	—	586	168.00–170.00	168.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	844	148.00	148.00