Name: Eighty Four livestock auction prices — 2024-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-13

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $246.76/cwt on 14 head.

Average price

$246.76

14 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,381

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$509

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

$74.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.54

vs PA average

−23.24 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	262.66	1,496	11thin
Medium and Large 2	524	188.43	987	3thin

One grade step is worth $74.23/cwt here — about $509 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale14 hd

246.76

—

PA average3 barns · 21 hd

232.21

+14.54

National average167 barns · 11,471 hd

270.00

−23.24

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	1,667	150.25	2,505	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,296	130.47	1,691	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,738	128.95	2,241	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,079	104.91	1,132	10
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,675	146.00	2,446	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,532	128.54	1,969	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	688.08/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 2	92	438.33/cwt	3
Bulls	Number 3	80	225.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	90	825.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	73	277.50/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,272	128.02/cwt	110.00–135.00	1,628	10
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,675	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	307	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	798	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	820	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,005	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,709	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,443	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,260	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	395	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,067	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	508	190.15/cwt	180.00–200.00	966	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	245.11/cwt	230.00–260.00	804	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	740	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,166	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	597	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,134	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	945	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	547	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,023	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	775	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	555	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,027	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,026	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	263.43/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,509	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	207.59/cwt	195.00–247.50	1,302	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,116	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	640	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,552	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,364	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	924	202.77/cwt	200.00–207.50	1,874	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	854	216.21/cwt	212.50–219.00	1,846	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	223.94/cwt	208.00–240.00	1,624	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,319	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	264.62/cwt	250.00–290.00	1,098	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	626	235.35/cwt	207.50–250.00	1,473	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,357	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	540	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,431	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	813	162.61/cwt	159.00–168.00	1,322	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	230.42/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,094	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	979	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	745	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,583	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	80	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	180	1
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	110	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	484	1
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	75	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	206	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,738	128.95/cwt	118.00–135.00	2,241	5
Bulls	—	—	1,667	150.25/cwt	140.00–168.00	2,505	7
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,675	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	2,446	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	90	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	743	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	823.78/cwt	775.00–875.00	848	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	827	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	85	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	191	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	60	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	198	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	90	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	540	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,503	126.25/cwt	111.00–134.00	1,898	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,277	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	103.12/cwt	91.00–112.00	1,116	9
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	597.35/cwt	550.00–640.00	675	3
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	90	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	558	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	80	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	460	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	400–450	414	163.29/cwt	147.50–171.00	676	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	585	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	749	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	542	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	894	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,540	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,387	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 May 13, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 117Last week 238Year ago 150

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 59Year ago 54

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 20Last week 0Year ago 29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,272	110.00–135.00	128.02
1	—	1,540	155.00	155.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,738	118.00–135.00	128.95
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	121.00	121.00
9	—	1,082	91.00–112.00	103.12
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	140.00	140.00
5	—	1,503	111.00–134.00	126.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,667	140.00–168.00	150.25
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	146.00	146.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	307	260.00	260.00
2	350–400	360	285.00	285.00
3	400–450	415	250.00–290.00	264.62
4	450–500	466	283.00	283.00
1	500–550	535	255.00	255.00
10	550–600	573	245.00–270.00	263.43
6	600–650	627	195.00–247.50	207.59
1	800–850	820	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	230.00–260.00	245.11
2	500–550	508	180.00–200.00	190.15
1	550–600	555	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	310.00	310.00
1	500–550	540	265.00	265.00
1	600–650	640	242.50	242.50
1	650–700	680	250.00	250.00
4	700–750	725	208.00–240.00	223.94
7	850–900	854	212.50–219.00	216.21
8	900–950	924	200.00–207.50	202.77
2	1000–1050	1,005	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	597	190.00	190.00
1	900–950	945	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	332	295.00	295.00
1	350–400	395	270.00	270.00
2	450–500	475	220.00–240.00	230.42
1	500–550	525	240.00	240.00
1	550–600	555	260.00	260.00
5	600–650	626	207.50–250.00	235.35
2	650–700	670	202.50	202.50
1	700–750	745	212.50	212.50
5	800–850	813	159.00–168.00	162.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	547	187.00	187.00
2	700–750	740	157.50	157.50
1	750–800	775	129.00	129.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	414	147.50–171.00	163.29
2	500–550	542	165.00	165.00
3	550–600	585	128.00	128.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	275.00	275.00
1	110–120	110	440.00	440.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	95	870.00	870.00
2	100–110	103	775.00–875.00	823.78
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	90	600.00	600.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	575.00	575.00
1	90–100	90	620.00	620.00
3	110–120	113	550.00–640.00	597.35
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	90	825.00	825.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	330.00	330.00
1	80–90	85	225.00	225.00

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 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

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