Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2021-11-29

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Nov 29
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
89 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 129▲ 40 vs year ago 49 · +81.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 49▼ 11 vs year ago 68 · −16.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
22 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 13▲ 1 vs year ago 21 · +4.8%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.29/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$117.29
31 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$581
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$305
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$33.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.97
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506119.4560429
Medium and Large 234886.002992thin
One grade step is worth $33.45/cwt here — about $305 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 sale31 hd
117.29
—
PA average3 barns · 208 hd
100.32
+16.97
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—Average1,76590.451,5964thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,53264.769927thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,42457.1581417
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,27447.4560510

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 190215.00/cwt1
BullsNumber 292144.28/cwt3
BullsNumber 39643.13/cwt4
BullsUtility8917.50/cwt4
HeifersNumber 110576.25/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

40 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
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,42457.15/cwt53.00–60.0081417
CowsLean 85-90%—1,27447.45/cwt43.00–54.0060510
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,53264.76/cwt62.00–70.009927
Bulls——1,76590.45/cwt87.00–94.001,5964
BullsMedium and Large 1—315147.50/cwt147.50–147.504651
HeifersMedium and Large 1—516119.77/cwt108.00–127.0061813
HeifersMedium and Large 2—37070.00/cwt70.00–70.002591
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325102.00/cwt102.00–102.003321
BullsMedium and Large 2—355110.00/cwt110.00–110.003911
BullsMedium and Large 2—54887.50/cwt87.50–87.504803
SteersMedium and Large 1—615137.50/cwt137.50–137.508463
HeifersMedium and Large 1—328128.27/cwt118.00–137.504212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—390127.50/cwt127.50–127.504972
HeifersMedium and Large 1—587111.18/cwt107.50–113.006538
HeifersMedium and Large 1—458126.52/cwt125.00–128.005794
BullsMedium and Large 1—525125.00/cwt125.00–125.006562
SteersMedium and Large 1—900101.00/cwt101.00–101.009091
SteersMedium and Large 1—485145.00/cwt145.00–145.007031
SteersMedium and Large 1—805115.00/cwt115.00–115.009261
BullsMedium and Large 1—373155.46/cwt147.50–162.505802
BullsMedium and Large 2—61092.50/cwt92.50–92.505641
BullsMedium and Large 1—615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007071
BullsMedium and Large 2—46791.00/cwt91.00–91.004254
BullsMedium and Large 2—320102.50/cwt102.50–102.503281
BullsMedium and Large 1—590107.69/cwt92.50–115.006353
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—95200.00/cwt200.00–200.001901
BullsUtility—9530.00/cwt30.00–30.00291
BullsUtility—11020.00/cwt20.00–20.00221
BullsNumber 3—10547.50/cwt47.50–47.50501
BullsNumber 2—9085.00/cwt85.00–85.00771
BullsNumber 3—9045.00/cwt45.00–45.00411
HeifersNumber 1—13072.50/cwt72.50–72.50941
HeifersNumber 1—12565.00/cwt65.00–65.00811
HeifersNumber 1—9340.00/cwt40.00–40.00373
BullsUtility—6510.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsUtility—8510.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
BullsNumber 3—8030.00/cwt30.00–30.00241
BullsNumber 3—11050.00/cwt50.00–50.00551
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—93173.92/cwt167.50–180.001622
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—90215.00/cwt215.00–215.001941

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.