Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2022-12-05

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 5
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
150 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 250▼ 16 vs year ago 166 · −9.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 59▼ 44 vs year ago 98 · −44.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
29 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 24▲ 8 vs year ago 21 · +38.1%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.73/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$120.73
49 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$630
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$218
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.74
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1532120.9464346
Medium and Large 2362117.674263thin
One grade step is worth $3.27/cwt here — about $218 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 sale49 hd
120.73
—
PA average8 barns · 528 hd
127.48
−6.74
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—Average1,98689.201,7725thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40274.271,0413thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33464.0385419
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,30359.4077412
HeifersSelectAverage1,195108.251,2942thin
SteersSelectAverage1,410122.001,7201thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1103146.67/cwt6
BullsNumber 297116.00/cwt5
BullsNumber 38533.81/cwt8
BullsUtility7315.17/cwt2
HeifersNumber 292103.69/cwt3
HeifersNumber 19580.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

47 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
BullsMedium and Large 1—475137.39/cwt127.50–147.506534
BullsMedium and Large 1—512125.02/cwt120.00–130.006405
BullsMedium and Large 1—630115.00/cwt115.00–115.007252
BullsMedium and Large 1—555120.00/cwt120.00–120.006661
HeifersMedium and Large 1—707123.00/cwt123.00–123.008704
HeifersMedium and Large 1—785105.00/cwt105.00–105.008242
SteersMedium and Large 1—797123.00/cwt123.00–123.009802
SteersMedium and Large 2—685117.17/cwt117.00–117.508033
SteersMedium and Large 1—685125.00/cwt125.00–125.008563
HeifersMedium and Large 1—418120.00/cwt120.00–120.005023
SteersMedium and Large 2—325100.00/cwt100.00–100.003251
HeifersMedium and Large 2—320117.50/cwt117.50–117.503761
HeifersMedium and Large 2—485122.50/cwt122.50–122.505941
HeifersMedium and Large 1—661117.41/cwt110.00–122.007765
HeifersMedium and Large 1—340109.00/cwt109.00–109.003713
HeifersMedium and Large 1—510114.50/cwt114.00–115.005842
SteersMedium and Large 1—447155.00/cwt155.00–155.006937
HeifersMedium and Large 2—280113.00/cwt113.00–113.003161
HeifersMedium and Large 1—585120.00/cwt120.00–120.007022
BullsMedium and Large 1—405127.50/cwt127.50–127.505162
HeifersMedium and Large 1—613122.12/cwt115.00–132.507498
HeifersMedium and Large 1—464129.40/cwt115.00–132.5060011
HeifersMedium and Large 1—383119.60/cwt117.50–127.504586
Bulls——1,94595.68/cwt92.00–103.001,8613
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,33464.03/cwt61.00–66.0085419
CowsLean 85-90%—1,30359.40/cwt55.00–63.0077412
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40274.27/cwt70.00–78.001,0413
Bulls——2,04879.48/cwt79.00–80.001,6282
HeifersSelect—1,195108.25/cwt104.00–112.001,2942
SteersSelect—1,410122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,7201
BullsNumber 1—110115.00/cwt115.00–115.001271
BullsNumber 2—100105.00/cwt105.00–105.001051
BullsNumber 3—8338.50/cwt25.00–60.00323
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—105176.67/cwt140.00–195.001863
BullsNumber 2—9550.00/cwt50.00–50.00481
BullsUtility—7315.17/cwt10.00–20.00112
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—110115.00/cwt115.00–115.001271
HeifersNumber 1—9580.00/cwt80.00–80.00761
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—8398.03/cwt80.00–115.00812
BullsNumber 1—95117.50/cwt115.00–120.001122
BullsNumber 3—9037.50/cwt30.00–45.00342
BullsNumber 3—7525.00/cwt20.00–30.00192
BullsNumber 3—10030.00/cwt30.00–30.00301
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—80160.00/cwt160.00–160.001281
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—90135.00/cwt135.00–135.001221
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—120130.00/cwt130.00–130.001561
BullsMedium and Large 1—666116.00/cwt116.00–116.007736

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.