Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2025-09-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-24

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $295.49/cwt on 10 head.

Average price

$295.49

10 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs MD average

−70.37 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	547	295.49	1,615	10thin

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 sale10 hd

295.49

—

MD average1 barns · 10 hd

295.49

+0.00

National average172 barns · 11,458 hd

365.85

−70.37

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	1,720	183.62	3,158	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,673	165.78	2,773	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,431	150.82	2,158	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,212	141.75	1,718	27
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,582	150.00	2,373	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,540	143.03	2,203	8thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,376	132.73	1,826	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,176	230.00	2,705	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,233	227.04	2,799	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,148	210.00	2,411	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,302	229.00	2,982	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,323	212.13	2,806	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	89	1,302.80/cwt	30
Bulls	Number 2	100	1,118.09/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 3	92	987.83/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	60	115.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	87	1,224.01/cwt	13
Heifers	Number 2	88	897.95/cwt	7
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	72	250.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

89 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 3	90–100	96	887.50/cwt	825.00–950.00	852	2
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	90–100	90	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,238	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-TubingJersey	70–80	72	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	180	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	74	583.56/cwt	575.00–600.00	432	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	118	1,235.00/cwt	1,235.00–1,235.00	1,457	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,491.13/cwt	1,400.00–1,575.00	1,402	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	116	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,537	1
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	1,060.04/cwt	1,025.00–1,085.00	1,092	7
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	110	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	110	1
Bulls	Number 3	110–120	118	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	1,062	1
Bulls	Number 2	120–130	120	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	1,170	1
Heifers	Number 2	80–90	80	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	280	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	1,460.00/cwt	1,460.00–1,460.00	1,460	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	87	1,244.48/cwt	155.00–1,650.00	1,083	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	101	1,462.62/cwt	1,450.00–1,475.00	1,477	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	80	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,420	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,575.00/cwt	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,449	2
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	1,169.07/cwt	1,110.00–1,260.00	1,087	10
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	76	938.49/cwt	900.00–975.00	713	2
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	76	1,183.90/cwt	1,100.00–1,250.00	900	5
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	1,057.18/cwt	1,050.00–1,085.00	994	5
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	76	1,550.00/cwt	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,178	1
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	87	787.57/cwt	775.00–800.00	685	4
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	76	1,775.00/cwt	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,349	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	105	1,496.75/cwt	1,460.00–1,525.00	1,572	5
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	98	1,475.00/cwt	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,446	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	76	1,675.00/cwt	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,273	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	84	1,231.67/cwt	1,150.00–1,275.00	1,035	6
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,499.47/cwt	1,475.00–1,525.00	1,410	2
Bulls	UtilityJersey	60–70	66	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	106	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	50–60	54	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	38	1
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	70	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	683	1
Bulls	—	—	1,720	183.62/cwt	170.00–194.00	3,158	4
Heifers	Select	—	1,148	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,411	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,212	141.75/cwt	130.00–156.00	1,718	27
Heifers	Choice	—	1,233	227.04/cwt	224.00–230.00	2,799	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,302	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	2,982	1
Steers	Select	—	1,323	212.13/cwt	210.00–217.00	2,806	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,176	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,705	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,431	150.82/cwt	140.00–160.00	2,158	39
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,540	143.03/cwt	137.00–150.00	2,203	8
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,582	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,373	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,673	165.78/cwt	159.00–186.00	2,773	10
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,376	132.73/cwt	128.00–136.00	1,826	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2	800–850	814	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,506	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	700–750	742	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,484	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	308.44/cwt	265.00–350.00	1,428	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	298.29/cwt	180.00–450.00	1,694	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	329	352.98/cwt	320.00–390.00	1,161	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	510	250.44/cwt	180.00–325.00	1,277	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	360.19/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,520	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	287	346.34/cwt	300.00–395.00	994	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	675	204.34/cwt	167.50–240.00	1,379	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	317	367.15/cwt	355.00–380.00	1,164	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	317.67/cwt	245.00–370.00	1,522	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	956	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,055	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	368	330.27/cwt	260.00–360.00	1,215	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	286	378.72/cwt	330.00–420.00	1,083	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	927	241.91/cwt	200.00–255.00	2,243	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	315.65/cwt	235.00–390.00	1,335	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	308.06/cwt	260.00–355.00	1,608	5
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	514	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,336	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	582	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,455	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	733	256.90/cwt	225.00–275.00	1,883	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	264	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,082	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	627	272.45/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,708	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	924	255.65/cwt	225.00–285.00	2,362	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	562	217.77/cwt	205.00–230.00	1,224	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	654	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,275	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	282.91/cwt	225.00–325.00	1,615	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	444	386.38/cwt	320.00–405.00	1,716	5
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	631	257.35/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,624	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	890	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,848	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	657	371.98/cwt	240.00–400.00	2,444	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	299.10/cwt	235.00–415.00	1,430	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	386	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,158	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	629	374.05/cwt	300.00–400.00	2,353	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	229.17/cwt	180.00–330.00	1,423	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	900–950	928	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,578	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	666	254.91/cwt	225.00–285.00	1,698	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	536	359.98/cwt	310.00–400.00	1,929	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	326	366.97/cwt	355.00–390.00	1,196	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	562	310.69/cwt	220.00–397.50	1,746	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	722	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,058	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	397.63/cwt	350.00–445.00	1,487	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	772	309.90/cwt	260.00–355.00	2,392	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	950	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,829	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	684	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,539	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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