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Napoleon Livestock Auction · Thu, Sep 21

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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Sep 21

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jun 8Sep 21Oct 19 →

Receipts

1,000 head

▲ 428 vs last sale 572▼ 748 vs year ago 1,748 · −42.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

First reported sale of the fall market season, no recent price comparison available. Good buyer demand for a nice offering of yearling steers. Several long strings of steers available, most right off grass. 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 $256.73/cwt on 673 head.

Average price

$256.73

673 head · 826 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,120

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$481

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

$47.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.20

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	826	257.08	2,124	668
Medium and Large 1-2	782	210.00	1,642	5thin

One grade step is worth $47.08/cwt here — about $481 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 sale673 hd

256.73

—

ND average2 barns · 1,445 hd

254.53

+2.20

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

Every lot

21 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,306	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	497	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,451	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	262.16/cwt	259.00–265.00	1,518	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,720	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	263.47/cwt	260.00–267.25	1,929	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	268.02/cwt	267.25–268.75	2,037	148
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,642	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	2,012	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	880	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,112	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	246.87/cwt	244.00–247.75	2,296	289
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	977	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	2,355	66
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,237	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,435	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,381	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,559	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	246.50/cwt	246.50–246.50	1,750	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	237.62/cwt	227.00–247.00	1,818	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,838	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	229.84/cwt	227.00–232.00	2,002	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	218.69/cwt	211.00–223.50	2,016	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	971	222.51/cwt	219.00–225.00

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 Sep 21, 2023

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

Receipts 1,000Last week 572Year ago 1,748

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	765	227.00–247.00	237.62
5	—	626	249.00	249.00
17	—	971	219.00–225.00	222.51
21	—	871	227.00–232.00	229.84
23	—	922	211.00–223.50	218.69
41	—	710	246.50	246.50
42	—	518	277.00	277.00
9	—	817	225.00	225.00
16	—	425	291.00	291.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	578	239.00	239.00

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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Sep 21

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jun 8Sep 21Oct 19 →

Receipts

1,000 head

▲ 428 vs last sale 572▼ 748 vs year ago 1,748 · −42.8%

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 $256.73/cwt on 673 head.

Average price

$256.73

673 head · 826 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,120

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$481

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

$47.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.20

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	826	257.08	2,124	668
Medium and Large 1-2	782	210.00	1,642	5thin

One grade step is worth $47.08/cwt here — about $481 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 sale673 hd

256.73

—

ND average2 barns · 1,445 hd

254.53

+2.20

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

Every lot

21 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,306	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	497	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,451	41
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	262.16/cwt	259.00–265.00	1,518	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	688	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,720	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	263.47/cwt	260.00–267.25	1,929	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	268.02/cwt	267.25–268.75	2,037	148
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	782	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,642	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	2,012	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	880	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,112	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	930	246.87/cwt	244.00–247.75	2,296	289
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	977	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	2,355	66
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,237	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,435	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	578	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,381	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,559	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	246.50/cwt	246.50–246.50	1,750	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	237.62/cwt	227.00–247.00	1,818	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	817	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,838	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	871	229.84/cwt	227.00–232.00	2,002	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	922	218.69/cwt	211.00–223.50	2,016	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	971	222.51/cwt	219.00–225.00

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 Sep 21, 2023

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

Receipts 1,000Last week 572Year ago 1,748

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	765	227.00–247.00	237.62
5	—	626	249.00	249.00
17	—	971	219.00–225.00	222.51
21	—	871	227.00–232.00	229.84
23	—	922	211.00–223.50	218.69
41	—	710	246.50	246.50
42	—	518	277.00	277.00
9	—	817	225.00	225.00
16	—	425	291.00	291.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	578	239.00	239.00

7	—	880	240.00	240.00
10	—	688	250.00	250.00
24	—	579	259.00–265.00	262.16
41	—	497	292.00	292.00
66	—	977	241.00	241.00
6	—	818	246.00	246.00
7	—	373	350.00	350.00
70	—	732	260.00–267.25	263.47
148	—	760	267.25–268.75	268.02
289	—	930	244.00–247.75	246.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	782	210.00	210.00