Name: Eighty Four livestock auction prices — 2021-12-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-20

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.59/cwt on 19 head.

Average price

$123.59

19 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$627

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$119

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

$38.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.04

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	491	131.74	647	15thin
Medium and Large 2	568	93.00	528	4thin

One grade step is worth $38.74/cwt here — about $119 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

123.59

—

PA average5 barns · 250 hd

115.55

+8.04

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	1,780	93.13	1,657	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,505	77.08	1,160	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,522	69.87	1,063	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,241	63.87	792	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	125.81/cwt	3
Bulls	Number 2	101	88.31/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	82	41.84/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	90	30.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	100	110.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	82	52.22/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

37 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	Medium and Large 1	—	746	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	865	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	757	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	347	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	494	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	746	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	138.76/cwt	115.00–141.00	577	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	845	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	551	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	361	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	531	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,027	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	885	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	395	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	954	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	718	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,528	70.11/cwt	66.00–78.00	1,071	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	77.08/cwt	75.00–81.00	1,160	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,212	64.85/cwt	61.00–67.00	786	8
Bulls	—	—	1,928	98.50/cwt	89.00–110.00	1,899	3
Bulls	—	—	1,335	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,028	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	880	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	80	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	110	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	83	68.33/cwt	40.00–95.00	57	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	92.44/cwt	90.00–95.00	95	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	111.22/cwt	110.00–112.50	115	2
Bulls	Utility	—	90	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	27	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	82	41.84/cwt	30.00–50.00	34	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	77.47/cwt	55.00–95.00	73	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	113	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	79	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	100	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	160	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	147	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,470	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	823	1

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 Dec 20, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 58Last week 166Year ago 85

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 98Year ago 30

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 22Last week 21Year ago 26

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	746	116.00	116.00
1	—	620	114.00	114.00
2	—	347	142.50	142.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	757	90.00	90.00
1	—	565	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	105.00	105.00
12	—	416	115.00–141.00	138.76
1	—	595	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,070	96.00	96.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	102.00	102.00
1	—	380	95.00	95.00
1	—	885	90.00	90.00
1	—	465	85.00	85.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	655	129.00	129.00
1	—	1,015	94.00	94.00
3	—	561	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	133.00	133.00
1	—	425	140.00	140.00
1	—	375	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,528	66.00–78.00	70.11
1	—	1,375	64.00	64.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,505	75.00–81.00	77.08
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,212	61.00–67.00	64.85
1	—	1,470	56.00	56.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,928	89.00–110.00	98.50
1	—	1,335	77.00	77.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	40.00–95.00	68.33
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	90.00–95.00	92.44
4	—	94	55.00–95.00	77.47
2	—	113	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	110.00–112.50	111.22
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	90	30.00	30.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	30.00–50.00	41.84
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	155.00	155.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

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Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

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