Name: Eighty Four livestock auction prices — 2021-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-02

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $116.34/cwt on 18 head.

Average price

$116.34

18 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$601

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$35

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$35.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+25.72

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	517	120.26	622	16thin
Large 3	335	85.00	285	1thin
Medium and Large 2	690	85.00	587	1thin

One grade step is worth $35.26/cwt here — about $35 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 sale18 hd

116.34

—

PA average6 barns · 765 hd

90.62

+25.72

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	1,585	110.45	1,750	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,847	80.20	1,481	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,448	77.40	1,121	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,314	63.48	834	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,340	112.46	1,507	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	108.70/cwt	6
Bulls	Number 2	109	88.75/cwt	4
Bulls	Number 3	90	30.00/cwt	1
Bulls	Utility	70	13.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 2	82	54.58/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 3	66	15.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

38 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,602	113.39/cwt	100.00–119.00	1,817	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,271	65.31/cwt	59.00–70.00	830	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,363	55.36/cwt	55.00–56.00	755	3
Steers	Select	—	1,340	112.46/cwt	104.00–118.00	1,507	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	242	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	296	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,465	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,099	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	190	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	333	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	335	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	285	1
Bulls	—	—	1,430	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,201	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	118.86/cwt	113.00–131.00	681	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	109.36/cwt	103.00–111.00	570	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	752	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	127.19/cwt	120.00–135.00	485	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	312	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	398	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	595	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	587	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	876	99.67/cwt	90.00–102.00	873	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	423	4
Heifers	Number 2	—	85	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	26	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	81	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	95	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	95	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	90	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	27	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	83	73.71/cwt	72.50–75.00	61	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	100	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	40	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	115	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	86	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	110.44/cwt	102.50–117.50	114	5
Heifers	Number 3	—	66	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	10	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	90	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	32	1
Bulls	Utility	—	60	12.50/cwt	12.50–12.50	8	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	63	64.61/cwt	55.00–80.00	41	3
Heifers	Number 2	—	110	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	50	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	105	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	120	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	114	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,432	77.02/cwt	72.00–81.00	1,103	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,847	80.20/cwt	79.00–82.00	1,481	5
Bulls	Utility	—	75	13.75/cwt	7.50–20.00	10	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,598	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,294	2

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

84 Livestock Auction - Eighty Four, PA

Mon Aug 2, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Feeder CattleReceipts 41Last week 31Year ago 80

Slaughter CattleReceipts 57Last week 58Year ago 76

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 30Last week 36Year ago 72

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,602	100.00–119.00	113.39
1	—	1,430	84.00	84.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,271	59.00–70.00	65.31
3	—	1,363	55.00–56.00	55.36
1	—	1,465	75.00	75.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,432	72.00–81.00	77.02
2	—	1,598	81.00	81.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,847	79.00–82.00	80.20
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,340	104.00–118.00	112.46

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	242	122.50	122.50
1	—	190	175.00	175.00
4	—	381	120.00–135.00	127.19
2	—	312	127.50	127.50
1	—	475	135.00	135.00
1	—	595	107.00	107.00
5	—	876	90.00–102.00	99.67
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	85.00	85.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	113.00–131.00	118.86
5	—	521	103.00–111.00	109.36
2	—	752	105.00	105.00
4	—	376	112.50	112.50

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	30.00	30.00
1	—	100	40.00	40.00
1	—	90	35.00	35.00
1	—	110	45.00	45.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	72.50–75.00	73.71
3	—	63	55.00–80.00	64.61
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	15.00	15.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	85.00	85.00
1	—	115	75.00	75.00
1	—	105	100.00	100.00
1	—	120	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	100.00	100.00
5	—	103	102.50–117.50	110.44
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	30.00	30.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	12.50	12.50
2	—	75	7.50–20.00	13.75

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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