Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2020-06-22

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jun 22
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 49▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 43▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
68 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 53▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction issued to delete 'Slaughter Ewe, Good 1-2 [15lb weight]' and 'Hair Breed, Choice 1-2 [575lb weight] entries

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.71/cwt on 19 head.
Average price
$117.71
19 head · 531 lb average
Value per head Derived
$625
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$21.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.01
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523123.3264614thin
Medium and Large 2553102.005645thin
One grade step is worth $21.32/cwt here — about $82 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 sale19 hd
117.71
—
PA average5 barns · 489 hd
102.70
+15.01
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
Bulls—High1,820123.592,2492thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40379.381,1148thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31276.1299914
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,22866.168126thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,21094.001,1371thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198106.59/cwt34
BullsNumber 28764.92/cwt19
BullsNumber 37837.50/cwt2
BullsUtility7010.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 185160.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 27562.50/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

41 lots · USDA AMS · 84 Livestock Auction - Eighty Four, PA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersSelect—1,21094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1371
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21882.67/cwt80.00–85.001,0072
Bulls——1,820123.59/cwt121.00–126.002,2492
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,37559.00/cwt59.00–59.008111
CowsLean 85-90%—1,22866.16/cwt59.00–73.008126
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,37881.01/cwt76.00–86.001,1167
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32376.49/cwt73.00–84.001,01211
BullsNumber 1—104107.46/cwt80.00–120.0011211
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—85160.00/cwt160.00–160.001361
HeifersNumber 2—7020.00/cwt20.00–20.00141
BullsNumber 2—9269.17/cwt30.00–92.50647
BullsUtility—7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsNumber 2—10570.00/cwt70.00–70.00741
BullsMedium and Large 1—745116.00/cwt116.00–116.008641
BullsMedium and Large 1—635126.00/cwt126.00–126.008001
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—93192.43/cwt190.00–195.001792
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—125100.00/cwt100.00–100.001251
BullsNumber 1—9189.48/cwt80.00–110.008111
BullsNumber 1—8381.60/cwt75.00–85.00683
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465100.00/cwt100.00–100.004651
BullsMedium and Large 2—71598.00/cwt98.00–98.007011
BullsMedium and Large 1—435121.99/cwt110.00–126.005314
BullsMedium and Large 1—397120.00/cwt120.00–120.004764
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,033108.29/cwt84.00–132.001,1192
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,58068.00/cwt68.00–68.001,0741
BullsMedium and Large 1—277150.00/cwt150.00–150.004162
HeifersMedium and Large 1—255137.50/cwt137.50–137.503512
HeifersMedium and Large 1—780108.47/cwt107.00–110.008462
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625122.00/cwt122.00–122.007632
BullsMedium and Large 2—517100.00/cwt100.00–100.005172
BullsMedium and Large 2—360117.00/cwt117.00–117.004211
SteersMedium and Large 2—425114.00/cwt114.00–114.004851
BullsMedium and Large 2—65595.00/cwt95.00–95.006221
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
HeifersMedium and Large 1—550113.00/cwt113.00–113.006221
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—80105.00/cwt105.00–105.00841
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—83149.09/cwt120.00–180.001242
BullsNumber 1—113107.50/cwt100.00–115.001214
BullsNumber 3—8560.00/cwt60.00–60.00511
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross—7015.00/cwt15.00–15.00111
BullsNumber 2—8361.76/cwt30.00–80.005111

How this sale compares

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