Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2025-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-23

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $296.44/cwt on 17 head.

Average price

$296.44

17 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,643

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 / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	296.44	1,643	17thin

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 sale17 hd

296.44

—

MD average1 barns · 17 hd

296.44

+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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,606	196.00	3,148	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,288	201.00	2,589	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,321	179.99	2,378	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,516	153.47	2,327	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,313	142.74	1,874	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,172	130.30	1,527	5thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,062	186.57	1,981	6thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,815	140.34	2,547	4thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,495	130.11	1,945	6thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,369	118.92	1,628	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,374	210.66	2,894	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,440	215.00	3,096	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,578	201.00	3,172	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,284	194.00	2,491	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	88	1,018.02/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 2	103	886.88/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	93	728.33/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	80	288.03/cwt	17
Heifers	Number 1	86	1,106.15/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 2	102	1,060.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

94 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	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	223.32/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,373	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	235.10/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,126	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	871	235.20/cwt	225.00–245.00	2,049	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	330.72/cwt	310.00–355.00	1,399	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	982	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,915	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	376	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,241	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	632	264.92/cwt	255.00–285.00	1,674	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	381	390.55/cwt	350.00–405.00	1,488	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	477	312.79/cwt	275.00–360.00	1,492	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	624	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,059	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	811	247.74/cwt	230.00–265.00	2,009	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	900–950	946	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,034	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	583	288.31/cwt	250.00–325.00	1,681	10
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	400–450	444	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,554	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	450–500	454	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,090	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	600–650	600	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,260	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	400–450	420	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,008	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	350–400	370	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	870	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	513	323.53/cwt	290.00–345.00	1,660	6
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	90–100	96	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	672	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	750–800	775	276.50/cwt	265.00–285.00	2,143	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	550–600	592	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,717	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	650–700	684	241.69/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,653	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	118	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,180	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	98	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	760	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	106	968.77/cwt	900.00–1,035.00	1,027	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,210.25/cwt	1,150.00–1,285.00	1,126	3
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	107	806.69/cwt	800.00–810.00	863	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	461	331.61/cwt	310.00–355.00	1,529	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	261.86/cwt	240.00–290.00	1,741	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	784	217.91/cwt	185.00–250.00	1,708	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	285	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,112	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	980	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,911	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	920	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,300	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	727	227.34/cwt	205.00–255.00	1,653	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	309	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,128	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	912	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,961	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	521	306.43/cwt	290.00–330.00	1,597	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	881	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,203	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	309.65/cwt	280.00–340.00	1,604	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	316	380.76/cwt	365.00–395.00	1,203	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	724	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,353	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	666	304.99/cwt	300.00–320.00	2,031	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,936	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	727	252.47/cwt	235.00–265.00	1,835	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	687	259.82/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,785	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	838	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	375.07/cwt	355.00–385.00	1,744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	270	279.56/cwt	265.00–295.00	755	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	962	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,828	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	281.66/cwt	260.00–305.00	1,625	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	281.96/cwt	265.00–290.00	1,740	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,162	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	436	290.06/cwt	275.00–310.00	1,265	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	767	274.84/cwt	265.00–285.00	2,108	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	248	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	769	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,482	152.06/cwt	146.00–159.00	2,254	11
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,369	118.92/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,628	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,313	142.74/cwt	137.00–149.00	1,874	15
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,440	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	3,096	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,578	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	3,172	1
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,815	140.34/cwt	136.00–149.00	2,547	4
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,495	130.11/cwt	126.00–136.00	1,945	6
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,062	186.57/cwt	162.00–206.00	1,981	6
Steers	Select	—	1,284	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	2,491	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,606	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	3,148	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,892	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	3,197	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,172	130.30/cwt	127.00–133.00	1,527	5
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,288	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	2,589	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	88	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	704	1
Bulls	Number 1Guernsey	90–100	92	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	230	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	70	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	928	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,129.52/cwt	600.00–1,350.00	938	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,392.88/cwt	1,360.00–1,425.00	1,184	2
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	84	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	546	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	70–80	75	285.21/cwt	225.00–335.00	214	7
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	100–110	100	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	835	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	931.62/cwt	910.00–950.00	866	3
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	940.40/cwt	900.00–980.00	799	7
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	102	852.61/cwt	850.00–860.00	870	4
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	102	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	1,081	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	80–90	80	310.00/cwt	300.00–325.00	248	5
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	91	1,011.54/cwt	925.00–1,100.00	921	2
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	106	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	716	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	100–110	102	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	255	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	90–100	94	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	282	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	76	1,411.84/cwt	1,275.00–1,475.00	1,073	3
Bulls	—	—	1,321	179.99/cwt	159.00–190.00	2,378	8
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	114	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	912	1
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	74	880.14/cwt	875.00–885.00	651	2
Bulls	UtilityJersey	60–70	62	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	62	1
Bulls	UtilityGuernsey	90–100	90	350.00/cwt	325.00–375.00	315	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,152	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,374	210.66/cwt	209.00–214.00	2,894	5

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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