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Napoleon Livestock Auction

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

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Feb 22Feb 29Mar 7 →

Receipts

4,181 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 4,167▲ 2,526 vs year ago 1,655 · +152.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers 500-600lbs 11.00 to 14.00 higher, 600-700lbs and 750-800lbs 3.00 to 8.00 higher, 700-750lbs and 850-900lbs 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeder heifers 450-500lbs sharply higher, 500-550lbs and 600-700lbs 10.00 to 13.00 higher with instances up to 16.00 higher, 550-600lbs and 700-750lbs 3.00 to 5.00 higher, 750-800lbs 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Many full loads in today's offering. Good buyer demand. 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 $291.22/cwt on 2,303 head.

Average price

$291.22

2,303 head · 667 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,941

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$323

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

$27.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.42

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	515	316.92	1,632	116
Medium and Large 1	675	289.86	1,955	2,187

One grade step is worth $27.06/cwt here — about −$323 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 sale2,303 hd

291.22

—

ND average3 barns · 3,505 hd

286.80

+4.42

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

Every lot

38 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,209	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,404	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	394	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,340	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	394.74/cwt	377.50–407.00	1,654	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,473	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	364.16/cwt	354.00–378.00	1,737	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	323.07/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,554	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	323.49/cwt	300.00–328.00	1,695	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	350.73/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,852	187
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	559	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,912	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	310.97/cwt	300.00–331.00	1,779	179
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,752	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	304.23/cwt	289.00–319.00	1,923	390
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	638	254.93/cwt	250.00–259.00	1,626	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	284.55/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,898	284
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	731	266.38/cwt	251.50–277.00	1,947	308
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	259.63/cwt	243.00–269.00	1,986	512
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	842	248.50/cwt	248.50–248.50	2,092	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	868	232.52/cwt	226.00–239.75	2,018	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	901	232.75/cwt	232.75–232.75	2,097	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	2,121	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	273	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	983	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	339.69/cwt	337.50–340.00	1,298	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	328.57/cwt	325.00–342.50	1,380	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,315	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	456	283.02/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,291	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	313.54/cwt	302.50–317.50	1,455	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	469	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,583	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	307.64/cwt	287.00–315.00	1,600	242
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,484	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	284.52

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 Feb 29, 2024

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

Receipts 4,181Last week 4,167Year ago 1,655

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	469	337.50	337.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	802	210.00	210.00
8	—	933	185.00	185.00
9	—	273	360.00	360.00
28	—	464	302.50–317.50	313.54
34	—	420	325.00–342.50	328.57
71	—	658	255.00–271.50	260.31
242	—	520	287.00–315.00	307.64
55	—

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Napoleon Livestock Auction

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

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2098

← Feb 22Feb 29Mar 7 →

Receipts

4,181 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 4,167▲ 2,526 vs year ago 1,655 · +152.6%

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 $291.22/cwt on 2,303 head.

Average price

$291.22

2,303 head · 667 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,941

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$323

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

$27.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.42

vs ND average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	515	316.92	1,632	116
Medium and Large 1	675	289.86	1,955	2,187

One grade step is worth $27.06/cwt here — about −$323 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 sale2,303 hd

291.22

—

ND average3 barns · 3,505 hd

286.80

+4.42

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

Every lot

38 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,209	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,404	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	394	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,340	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	394.74/cwt	377.50–407.00	1,654	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	430	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,473	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	364.16/cwt	354.00–378.00	1,737	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	481	323.07/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,554	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	524	323.49/cwt	300.00–328.00	1,695	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	350.73/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,852	187
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	559	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,912	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	310.97/cwt	300.00–331.00	1,779	179
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,752	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	304.23/cwt	289.00–319.00	1,923	390
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	638	254.93/cwt	250.00–259.00	1,626	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	284.55/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,898	284
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	731	266.38/cwt	251.50–277.00	1,947	308
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	259.63/cwt	243.00–269.00	1,986	512
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	842	248.50/cwt	248.50–248.50	2,092	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	868	232.52/cwt	226.00–239.75	2,018	72
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	901	232.75/cwt	232.75–232.75	2,097	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	2,121	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	273	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	983	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	382	339.69/cwt	337.50–340.00	1,298	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	328.57/cwt	325.00–342.50	1,380	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,315	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	456	283.02/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,291	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	313.54/cwt	302.50–317.50	1,455	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fancy	469	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,583	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	307.64/cwt	287.00–315.00	1,600	242
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,484	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	284.52

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 Feb 29, 2024

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

Receipts 4,181Last week 4,167Year ago 1,655

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	469	337.50	337.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	802	210.00	210.00
8	—	933	185.00	185.00
9	—	273	360.00	360.00
28	—	464	302.50–317.50	313.54
34	—	420	325.00–342.50	328.57
71	—	658	255.00–271.50	260.31
242	—	520	287.00–315.00	307.64
55	—

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	305.00	305.00
60	—	530	280.00	280.00
26	—	456	275.00–285.00	283.02
5	—	681	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	310	390.00	390.00
56	—	477	354.00–378.00	364.16
17	—	842	248.50	248.50
308	—	731	251.50–277.00	266.38
10	—	372	377.50	377.50
390	—	632	289.00–319.00	304.23
512	—	765	243.00–269.00	259.63
72	—	868	226.00–239.75	232.52
52	—	419	377.50–407.00	394.74
19	—	973	218.00	218.00
284	—	667	275.00–300.00	284.55
179	—	572	300.00–331.00	310.97
187	—	528	335.00–360.00	350.73
63	—	901	232.75	232.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	481	310.00–340.00	323.07
6	—	394	340.00	340.00
14	—	586	299.00	299.00
11	—	638	250.00–259.00	254.93
45	—	524	300.00–328.00	323.49
13	—	430	342.50	342.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	559	342.00	342.00