Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2024-11-13

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Nov 13
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
166 head
46 vs last sale 120 166 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
193 head
43 vs last sale 150 2 vs year ago 195 · 1.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
80 head
11 vs last sale 91 5 vs year ago 85 · 5.9%
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $189.05/cwt on 8 head.
Average price
$189.05
8 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,023
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs MD average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1541189.051,0238thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale8 hd
189.05
MD average1 barns · 8 hd
189.05
+0.00
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,646181.512,9882thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,396170.002,3731thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,368154.002,1071thin
BullsAverage1,709133.292,27814
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,721114.601,97310
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,415109.381,54715
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26597.431,23219
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,809111.072,0097thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,467110.761,6254thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,38096.201,32719
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,524135.002,0571thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,854153.002,8371thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,408186.642,6285thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,521185.502,8212thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,542185.042,8532thin
SteersSelectAverage1,480165.002,4421thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197795.91/cwt9
BullsNumber 291633.75/cwt4
BullsUtility70166.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 181850.77/cwt4
HeifersNumber 286250.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

68 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1900–950934135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2611
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700650195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2681
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800773142.77/cwt114.00–175.001,1043
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850819142.73/cwt135.00–152.501,1693
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600578188.05/cwt135.00–225.001,0874
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500476202.34/cwt145.00–240.0096310
Bulls1,709133.29/cwt113.00–152.002,27814
CowsBoner 80-85%1,403110.05/cwt104.00–114.001,54414
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,894106.00/cwt106.00–106.002,0081
CowsLean 85-90%1,26597.43/cwt88.00–108.001,23219
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,702115.56/cwt112.00–121.001,9679
CowsBoner 80-85%1,578100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5781
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,42186.41/cwt86.00–87.001,2282
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,788112.42/cwt110.00–116.002,0106
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,467110.76/cwt105.00–116.001,6254
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,646181.51/cwt180.00–183.002,9882
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect1,368154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,1071
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,396170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,3731
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,932103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,9901
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,37597.35/cwt90.00–108.001,33917
HeifersChoice and Prime1,408186.64/cwt185.00–189.002,6285
SteersChoice1,542185.04/cwt184.00–186.002,8532
SteersSelect1,480165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,4421
SteersChoice and Prime1,521185.50/cwt185.00–186.002,8212
Dairy HeifersSelect1,524135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,0571
Dairy SteersChoice1,854153.00/cwt153.00–153.002,8371
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500476170.23/cwt135.00–195.008103
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350317196.44/cwt170.00–215.006233
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550534196.41/cwt165.00–220.001,0495
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450412206.78/cwt180.00–240.008524
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750726195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4161
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450423185.22/cwt160.00–195.007835
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650612208.69/cwt190.00–220.001,2774
HeifersMedium and Large 2850–900898150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3471
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800756150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1341
HeifersMedium and Large 2900–950932151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,4071
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600572193.62/cwt150.00–225.001,1085
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300282227.46/cwt225.00–230.006412
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300284265.00/cwt265.00–265.007531
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400350185.00/cwt185.00–185.006482
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850802195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,5641
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550514186.75/cwt160.00–215.009602
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650621190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1803
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700693167.50/cwt165.00–170.001,1612
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500474220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0432
Dairy HeifersLarge 3300–350302190.00/cwt190.00–190.005741
BullsMedium and Large 1850–900874148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,2941
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350333190.05/cwt185.00–195.006332
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300267192.48/cwt188.00–195.005143
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400376203.63/cwt170.00–230.007668
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550504190.04/cwt165.00–225.009584
BullsMedium and Large 1950–1000978148.30/cwt139.00–166.001,4503
BullsNumber 1110–120110525.00/cwt525.00–525.005781
BullsNumber 280–9084475.00/cwt475.00–475.003991
BullsUtilityJersey70–8072150.00/cwt150.00–150.001081
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10094919.55/cwt875.00–960.008644
BullsNumber 1100–110102525.00/cwt525.00–525.005361
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–8076700.00/cwt700.00–700.005321
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–8073839.04/cwt800.00–875.006122
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9080850.00/cwt850.00–850.006801
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10096875.00/cwt875.00–875.008401
HeifersNumber 280–9086250.00/cwt250.00–250.002151
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110108792.50/cwt775.00–810.008562
BullsUtilityBeef Cross70–8072100.00/cwt100.00–100.00721
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–8072850.00/cwt850.00–850.006121
BullsUtilityBeef Cross60–7065250.00/cwt250.00–250.001631
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–9086750.00/cwt750.00–750.006451
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120118610.00/cwt610.00–610.007201

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.