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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jan 25

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jan 11Jan 25Feb 1 →

Receipts

3,036 head

▼ 114 vs last sale 3,150▲ 149 vs year ago 2,887 · +5.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago; Feeder steers 450-550lbs and 600-800lbs 11.00 to 16.00 higher with instances up to 20.00 higher, 550-600lbs trading sharply higher, 900-950lbs 4.00 lower. Feeder heifers 400-450lbs steady to 1.00 lower, 450-500lbs trading sharply higher, 500-550lbs, 600-650lbs and 700-750lbs 16.00 to 17.00 higher, 550-600lbs 7.00 to 10.00 higher. Very good buyer demand on quality long time weaned steers and heifers. Flesh condition light to moderate plus.

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 $285.26/cwt on 1,334 head.

Average price

$285.26

1,334 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,842

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$218

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$78.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.95

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	649	286.77	1,862	1,194
Medium and Large 1-2	591	276.79	1,637	131
Large 1	1,000	208.00	2,080	9thin

One grade step is worth $78.77/cwt here — about −$218 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 sale1,334 hd

285.26

—

ND average3 barns · 4,345 hd

278.31

+6.95

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

Every lot

37 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	352.61/cwt	347.50–365.00	1,365	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	406	355.50/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,443	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	338.43/cwt	325.00–356.00	1,597	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	316.59/cwt	310.00–319.00	1,532	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	321.04/cwt	304.00–337.00	1,685	162
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	288.16/cwt	283.00–292.50	1,524	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	313.77/cwt	295.00–324.00	1,817	255
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	596	288.11/cwt	285.00–289.00	1,717	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	292.09/cwt	275.00–301.00	1,814	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	263.19/cwt	257.50–267.00	1,658	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	653	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,894	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	270.85/cwt	259.50–287.00	1,826	156
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	698	241.25/cwt	237.50–252.00	1,684	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	257.08/cwt	248.00–264.00	1,851	117
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	237.26/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,848	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,965	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	888	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,042	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	918	223.57/cwt	223.50–223.75	2,052	90
Steers	—	Large 1	1,000	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	2,080	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,129	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,210	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	304.28/cwt	292.50–312.50	1,284	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	310.30/cwt	300.00–324.00	1,465	120
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,421	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	299.28/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,559	227
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	272.64/cwt	260.00–286.00	1,560	187
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,501	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	625	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,725	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	260.83

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 25, 2024

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

Receipts 3,036Last week 3,150Year ago 2,887

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	342	330.00	330.00
12	—	856	210.00	210.00
19	—	384	315.00	315.00
48	—	682	247.00–261.00	253.04
120	—	472	300.00–324.00	310.30
50	—	422	292.50–312.50	304.28
227	—	521	280.00–310.00	299.28
144	—	732	220.00–244.00	227.52
59	—	817	213.50–217.00	214.86
104	—	631	250.00–268.00	260.83
187	—	572	260.00–286.00

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Napoleon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Napoleon, North Dakota · Thu, Jan 25

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Jan 11Jan 25Feb 1 →

Receipts

3,036 head

▼ 114 vs last sale 3,150▲ 149 vs year ago 2,887 · +5.2%

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 $285.26/cwt on 1,334 head.

Average price

$285.26

1,334 head · 646 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,842

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$218

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 1

$78.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.95

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	649	286.77	1,862	1,194
Medium and Large 1-2	591	276.79	1,637	131
Large 1	1,000	208.00	2,080	9thin

One grade step is worth $78.77/cwt here — about −$218 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 sale1,334 hd

285.26

—

ND average3 barns · 4,345 hd

278.31

+6.95

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

Every lot

37 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	352.61/cwt	347.50–365.00	1,365	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	406	355.50/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,443	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	338.43/cwt	325.00–356.00	1,597	92
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	316.59/cwt	310.00–319.00	1,532	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	321.04/cwt	304.00–337.00	1,685	162
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	529	288.16/cwt	283.00–292.50	1,524	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	313.77/cwt	295.00–324.00	1,817	255
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	596	288.11/cwt	285.00–289.00	1,717	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	292.09/cwt	275.00–301.00	1,814	127
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	630	263.19/cwt	257.50–267.00	1,658	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	653	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,894	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	270.85/cwt	259.50–287.00	1,826	156
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	698	241.25/cwt	237.50–252.00	1,684	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	257.08/cwt	248.00–264.00	1,851	117
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	237.26/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,848	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	836	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,965	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	888	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,042	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	918	223.57/cwt	223.50–223.75	2,052	90
Steers	—	Large 1	1,000	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	2,080	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,129	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,210	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	304.28/cwt	292.50–312.50	1,284	50
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	310.30/cwt	300.00–324.00	1,465	120
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	512	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,421	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	299.28/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,559	227
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	272.64/cwt	260.00–286.00	1,560	187
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	583	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,501	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	625	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,725	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	260.83

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 25, 2024

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

Receipts 3,036Last week 3,150Year ago 2,887

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	342	330.00	330.00
12	—	856	210.00	210.00
19	—	384	315.00	315.00
48	—	682	247.00–261.00	253.04
120	—	472	300.00–324.00	310.30
50	—	422	292.50–312.50	304.28
227	—	521	280.00–310.00	299.28
144	—	732	220.00–244.00	227.52
59	—	817	213.50–217.00	214.86
104	—	631	250.00–268.00	260.83
187	—	572	260.00–286.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	980	143.00–152.50	148.42
8	—	583	257.50	257.50
15	—	512	277.50	277.50
52	—	690	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	895	213.50	213.50
34	—	625	276.00	276.00
13	—	793	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	529	283.00–292.50	288.16
23	—	630	257.50–267.00	263.19
19	—	484	310.00–319.00	316.59
31	—	698	237.50–252.00	241.25
22	—	596	285.00–289.00	288.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	406	350.00–365.00	355.50
50	—	836	235.00	235.00
117	—	720	248.00–264.00	257.08
90	—	918	223.50–223.75	223.57
92	—	472	325.00–356.00	338.43
156	—	674	259.50–287.00	270.85
127	—	621	275.00–301.00	292.09
53	—	779	230.00–250.00	237.26
57	—	888	230.00	230.00
162	—	525	304.00–337.00	321.04
255	—	579	295.00–324.00	313.77
14	—	387	347.50–365.00	352.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	653	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,000	208.00	208.00