Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2020-12-07

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 7
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
302 head
▲ 253 vs last sale 49▲ 211 vs year ago 91 · +231.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
73 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 68▼ 8 vs year ago 81 · −9.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
48 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 21▲ 21 vs year ago 27 · +77.8%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.62/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$116.62
91 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$567
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.25
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1486118.1257480
Medium and Large 2486105.6951411thin
One grade step is worth $12.43/cwt here — about $60 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 sale91 hd
116.62
—
PA average8 barns · 615 hd
101.37
+15.25
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—Average1,41682.581,1698thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57761.8697512
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,37456.0077031
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26548.646158thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1105117.92/cwt6
BullsNumber 29786.70/cwt9
BullsNumber 38646.14/cwt7
BullsUtility7311.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 1102126.25/cwt4
HeifersNumber 28020.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

66 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
HeifersNumber 2—8020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—95100.00/cwt100.00–100.00951
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—120132.50/cwt132.50–132.501591
BullsNumber 3—9540.00/cwt30.00–50.00382
BullsNumber 3—11065.00/cwt65.00–65.00721
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—103150.00/cwt150.00–150.001552
SteersMedium and Large 1—380129.00/cwt129.00–129.004901
SteersMedium and Large 1—703111.28/cwt102.50–120.007822
SteersMedium and Large 1—762110.00/cwt110.00–110.008382
HeifersMedium and Large 1—432120.84/cwt115.00–127.505228
BullsMedium and Large 1—336141.61/cwt140.00–142.504764
SteersMedium and Large 1—532128.26/cwt112.00–137.506823
SteersMedium and Large 1—622130.00/cwt130.00–130.008093
SteersMedium and Large 1—441121.00/cwt121.00–121.005344
SteersMedium and Large 1—564133.80/cwt120.00–136.007559
SteersMedium and Large 1—345132.50/cwt132.50–132.504571
HeifersMedium and Large 1—563111.00/cwt102.50–115.0062517
HeifersMedium and Large 1—820105.00/cwt105.00–105.008611
HeifersMedium and Large 1—685104.26/cwt102.50–106.007142
HeifersMedium and Large 1—256132.50/cwt132.50–132.503393
HeifersMedium and Large 1—323127.50/cwt127.50–127.504124
HeifersMedium and Large 1—623108.95/cwt106.00–112.506797
SteersMedium and Large 1—822117.00/cwt117.00–117.009622
BullsMedium and Large 2—340107.50/cwt107.50–107.503663
HeifersMedium and Large 2—500105.00/cwt105.00–105.005255
BullsMedium and Large 2—555102.50/cwt102.50–102.505695
HeifersMedium and Large 1—530115.49/cwt110.00–120.006129
HeifersMedium and Large 1—382125.83/cwt122.50–127.5048112
HeifersMedium and Large 1—464121.34/cwt107.50–127.5056317
SteersMedium and Large 2—500109.00/cwt109.00–109.005451
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325115.00/cwt115.00–115.003741
HeifersMedium and Large 2—785103.00/cwt103.00–103.008091
BullsMedium and Large 2—810102.00/cwt102.00–102.008261
BullsMedium and Large 1—384142.20/cwt130.00–147.505467
BullsMedium and Large 2—485110.00/cwt110.00–110.005343
SteersMedium and Large 1—475132.85/cwt125.00–143.006318
SteersMedium and Large 2—350102.50/cwt102.50–102.503593
BullsMedium and Large 2—392125.00/cwt125.00–125.004902
BullsMedium and Large 2—295102.50/cwt102.50–102.503021
HeifersMedium and Large 2—435104.89/cwt102.50–112.504564
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28551.00/cwt51.00–51.006551
BullsMedium and Large 1—435130.00/cwt130.00–130.005661
BullsMedium and Large 1—647109.00/cwt109.00–109.007052
BullsMedium and Large 1—275147.34/cwt135.00–155.004054
BullsMedium and Large 1—564129.17/cwt112.50–135.0072913
CowsLean 85-90%—1,26548.64/cwt44.00–53.006158
BullsUtility—7515.00/cwt15.00–15.00111
Bulls——1,29675.34/cwt72.00–79.009764
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,54863.92/cwt61.00–68.009899
BullsNumber 1—105115.00/cwt105.00–125.001212
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,66255.69/cwt55.00–57.009263
BullsNumber 3—8565.00/cwt65.00–65.00551
BullsNumber 2—9177.05/cwt67.50–90.00704
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—95170.00/cwt170.00–170.001621
BullsNumber 2—10388.54/cwt80.00–97.50912
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,37756.17/cwt53.00–62.0077330
BullsNumber 3—7237.67/cwt27.50–45.00273
Bulls——1,53589.81/cwt83.00–96.001,3794
BullsNumber 1—110102.50/cwt102.50–102.501131
BullsNumber 1—12097.50/cwt97.50–97.501171
BullsUtility—8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
HeifersNumber 1—10535.00/cwt35.00–35.00371
BullsNumber 2—8562.50/cwt62.50–62.50531
BullsUtility—6510.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—100142.50/cwt142.50–142.501431
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—90135.00/cwt135.00–135.001221

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.