Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2023-08-21

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 21
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
322 head
▲ 172 vs last sale 150▲ 118 vs year ago 204 · +57.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 54▼ 6 vs year ago 53 · −11.3%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
35 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 29▲ 15 vs year ago 20 · +75.0%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $209.56/cwt on 164 head.
Average price
$209.56
164 head · 678 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,421
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$603
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$49.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−15.81
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1695216.881,507125
Medium and Large 1-2713206.051,46919thin
Medium and Large 2541167.1590520
One grade step is worth $49.73/cwt here — about $603 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 sale164 hd
209.56
—
PA average7 barns · 448 hd
225.37
−15.81
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—Average1,671127.922,1387thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,640119.001,9521thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,593103.731,65210
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32593.151,23411
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23585.811,0606thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,575141.002,2211thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,180170.002,0061thin
SteersSelectAverage1,230121.001,4881thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1103305.05/cwt5
BullsNumber 297225.65/cwt11
BullsNumber 393159.73/cwt2
BullsUtility7420.55/cwt4
HeifersNumber 193280.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 283200.00/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

63 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
BullsNumber 2—113247.56/cwt245.00–250.002802
BullsNumber 1—95300.00/cwt300.00–300.002851
BullsNumber 1—110275.00/cwt275.00–275.003031
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—85290.00/cwt290.00–290.002471
HeifersNumber 2—8060.00/cwt60.00–60.00481
BullsUtility—7520.00/cwt20.00–20.00151
BullsNumber 2—90208.50/cwt187.00–230.001882
BullsNumber 1—105220.00/cwt220.00–220.002311
BullsNumber 3—93159.73/cwt150.00–170.001492
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—80245.00/cwt240.00–250.001962
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—90250.00/cwt250.00–250.002251
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—100270.00/cwt270.00–270.002701
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—90240.00/cwt240.00–240.002161
BullsMedium and Large 1—540187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,0131
BullsMedium and Large 1—410260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0661
BullsMedium and Large 2—385235.00/cwt235.00–235.009051
HeifersMedium and Large 2—637172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,0992
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—442225.00/cwt225.00–225.009954
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—785201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,57815
SteersMedium and Large 1—620251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,55612
SteersMedium and Large 2—555174.00/cwt174.00–174.009663
Dairy SteersLarge 3—305122.50/cwt122.50–122.503745
SteersMedium and Large 1—509255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,2985
SteersMedium and Large 2—720200.77/cwt189.00–212.001,4468
SteersMedium and Large 1—388260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0094
SteersMedium and Large 1—719238.49/cwt217.50–242.501,71516
SteersMedium and Large 2—530189.37/cwt180.00–194.001,0043
SteersMedium and Large 1—755243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,8351
SteersMedium and Large 1—884233.92/cwt216.00–235.502,06814
HeifersMedium and Large 1—557221.68/cwt202.50–225.001,2357
HeifersMedium and Large 1—522220.97/cwt212.50–230.001,1538
HeifersMedium and Large 2—580158.00/cwt158.00–158.009163
SteersMedium and Large 2—405180.00/cwt180.00–180.007291
SteersMedium and Large 2—855196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,6761
SteersMedium and Large 1—825228.31/cwt220.00–237.001,8846
HeifersMedium and Large 1—804216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,73720
HeifersMedium and Large 1—768215.21/cwt205.00–219.001,65334
HeifersMedium and Large 2—787160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2592
HeifersMedium and Large 1—680214.87/cwt195.00–245.001,46136
HeifersMedium and Large 1—719220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,58213
SteersMedium and Large 2—460160.00/cwt160.00–160.007362
BullsMedium and Large 1—580225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3055
BullsMedium and Large 1—393247.45/cwt240.00–255.009722
BullsMedium and Large 1—345257.50/cwt257.50–257.508881
HeifersMedium and Large 2—427174.24/cwt140.00–205.007447
HeifersMedium and Large 1—396222.50/cwt222.50–222.508817
HeifersMedium and Large 2—541164.05/cwt142.50–175.008886
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32593.15/cwt89.00–95.001,23411
Bulls——1,671127.92/cwt120.00–139.002,1387
HeifersSelect—1,180170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,0061
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,593103.73/cwt96.00–110.001,65210
CowsLean 85-90%—1,23585.81/cwt83.00–88.001,0606
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,640119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,9521
SteersSelect—1,230121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,4881
Dairy SteersChoice—1,575141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,2211
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—100242.50/cwt235.00–250.002432
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—75130.00/cwt130.00–130.00981
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—80250.00/cwt250.00–250.002001
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—103365.12/cwt360.00–370.003762
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—130180.00/cwt180.00–180.002341
BullsNumber 2—85285.00/cwt285.00–285.002421
BullsUtility—6316.10/cwt12.50–20.00102
BullsUtility—9530.00/cwt30.00–30.00291

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.