Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2022-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-15

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.80/cwt on 32 head.

Average price

$127.80

32 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$709

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$14.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.14

vs MD average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	563	130.11	733	27
Medium and Large 2	511	115.30	589	5thin

One grade step is worth $14.81/cwt here — about $143 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 sale32 hd

127.80

—

MD average1 barns · 43 hd

133.93

−6.14

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

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,634	114.60	1,872	6thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,631	101.28	1,652	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,435	93.74	1,345	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,468	86.82	1,275	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,276	73.75	941	16
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,248	112.00	1,398	1thin
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,465	148.69	2,178	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,421	145.39	2,066	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	159.09/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	89	109.17/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	88	53.33/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	82	15.23/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 1	116	230.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	87	130.00/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

66 lots · USDA AMS · Four States Livestock Sales - Hagerstown, MD

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	96	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	211	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	88	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	136	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	94	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	85	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	73	55.55/cwt	52.50–60.00	41	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	84	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	53	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	110	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	195	1
Bulls	Utility	—	103	10.67/cwt	10.00–12.00	11	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	116	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	267	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	76	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	110	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	98	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	113	1
Bulls	Utility	—	72	17.57/cwt	15.00–20.00	13	2
Bulls	Utility	—	82	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	163.70/cwt	140.00–177.50	167	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	96	147.99/cwt	130.00–167.50	142	8
Bulls	Number 1	—	88	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	128	1
Bulls	Utility	—	64	18.39/cwt	10.00–25.00	12	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	78	92.50/cwt	90.00–95.00	72	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	87	129.31/cwt	110.00–140.00	112	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	97	106.54/cwt	92.50–125.00	103	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	47.61/cwt	45.00–50.00	45	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	51.13/cwt	32.50–72.50	54	3
Bulls	Utility	—	90	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,090	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,172	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	632	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	869	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	804	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	965	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	137.74/cwt	137.50–138.00	512	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	378	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	982	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,119	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,241	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	145.09/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,114	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,120	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	601	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	906	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,019	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	716	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	788	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	656	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	689	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	390	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	400	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,054	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,212	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	539	114.92/cwt	105.00–125.00	619	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	523	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	452	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	712	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	664	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	963	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	244	141.26/cwt	140.00–142.50	345	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	795	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	406	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	579	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	854	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,003	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	697	113.74/cwt	110.00–117.50	793	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	131.82/cwt	125.00–137.50	765	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	132.78/cwt	130.00–135.00	675	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	917	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	850	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,105	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,248	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,398	1
Heifers	Prime	—	1,465	148.69/cwt	148.00–149.50	2,178	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,421	145.39/cwt	142.00–147.00	2,066	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,631	101.28/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,652	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,276	73.75/cwt	67.00–78.00	941	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	93.74/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,345	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,468	86.82/cwt	79.00–92.00	1,275	21
Bulls	—	—	1,508	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,553	1
Bulls	—	—	1,659	116.92/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,940	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	119.88/cwt	117.50–127.50	505	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	872	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	846	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,090	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,254	1

How this sale compares

Maryland weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Maryland auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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