Name: Eighty Four livestock auction prices — 2024-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-14

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $189.61/cwt on 35 head.

Average price

$189.61

35 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$28.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.76

vs PA average

−68.20 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	522	197.67	1,032	25
Medium and Large 2	580	169.45	982	10thin

One grade step is worth $28.22/cwt here — about $50 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 sale35 hd

189.61

—

PA average2 barns · 45 hd

192.37

−2.76

National average191 barns · 21,361 hd

257.81

−68.20

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	—	Low	1,683	142.36	2,396	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,652	121.87	2,013	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,279	120.95	1,547	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,121	109.09	1,223	31

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	90	609.02/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	80	387.50/cwt	2
Bulls	Number 2	83	375.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	120	750.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	80	379.31/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	248.39/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,162	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	603	218.77/cwt	215.00–222.50	1,319	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	490	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,225	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	355	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	817	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	345	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	584	222.25/cwt	210.00–237.50	1,298	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,139	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	658	183.25/cwt	172.50–187.00	1,206	4
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	95	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	380	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	85	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	361	1
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	75	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	263	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	722	168.43/cwt	159.00–176.00	1,216	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	372	227.51/cwt	220.00–230.00	846	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	427	199.53/cwt	185.00–222.50	852	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	184.69/cwt	172.50–197.50	1,236	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	531	240.40/cwt	190.00–260.00	1,277	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,349	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	805	170.99/cwt	169.00–175.00	1,376	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	484	218.15/cwt	198.00–230.00	1,056	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	360	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	684	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,332	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	386	215.84/cwt	210.00–250.00	833	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	784	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	238.22/cwt	227.50–247.50	1,348	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	358	211.24/cwt	210.00–212.50	756	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	400	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	940	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	120–130	120	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	660	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	100	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	540	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	80	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	240	1
Heifers	Number 1	120–130	120	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	900	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	73	368.97/cwt	325.00–410.00	269	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	70	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	245	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	60	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	180	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	589.19/cwt	570.00–610.00	548	4
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	584.70/cwt	575.00–595.00	485	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	751	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	80	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	500	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,225	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,617	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	122.28/cwt	112.00–130.00	1,549	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,293	122.35/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,582	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,385	107.52/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,489	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	90.60/cwt	77.00–98.00	929	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,693	126.18/cwt	122.00–135.00	2,136	8
Bulls	—	—	1,480	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,835	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	109.74/cwt	96.00–118.00	1,199	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,543	110.36/cwt	103.00–115.00	1,703	3
Bulls	—	—	1,703	144.20/cwt	133.00–157.00	2,456	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	529	165.13/cwt	155.00–197.00	874	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	387	202.03/cwt	185.00–210.00	782	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	203.93/cwt	192.50–215.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	402	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	523	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	432	216.23/cwt	205.00–220.00	934	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	192.50/cwt	187.50–202.50	1,184	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	975	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,667	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	935	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,496	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	197.67/cwt	172.50–219.00	1,032	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,191	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	915	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,272	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	584	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	978	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	672	158.14/cwt	147.50–165.00	1,063	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	216.27/cwt	185.00–225.00	690	13

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 Oct 14, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 330Last week 415Year ago 322

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 69Year ago 47

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 23Last week 33Year ago 35

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	245.00	245.00
7	350–400	386	210.00–250.00	215.84
1	400–450	400	235.00	235.00
7	450–500	468	240.00–265.00	248.39
9	500–550	531	190.00–260.00	240.40
11	550–600	566	227.50–247.50	238.22
2	600–650	603	215.00–222.50	218.77
1	700–750	730	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	215.00	215.00
2	350–400	355	230.00	230.00
4	400–450	432	205.00–220.00	216.23
3	450–500	490	250.00	250.00
21	550–600	584	210.00–237.50	222.25
3	600–650	615	187.50–202.50	192.50
4	650–700	658	172.50–187.00	183.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	192.50–215.00	203.93
3	350–400	387	185.00–210.00	202.03
4	400–450	402	130.00	130.00
4	500–550	529	155.00–197.00	165.13
1	650–700	680	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	300–350	319	185.00–225.00	216.27
6	350–400	372	220.00–230.00	227.51
16	400–450	427	185.00–222.50	199.53
46	450–500	484	198.00–230.00	218.15
25	500–550	522	172.50–219.00	197.67
1	600–650	635	187.50	187.50
4	650–700	669	172.50–197.50	184.69
5	700–750	722	159.00–176.00	168.43
1	750–800	775	174.00	174.00
3	800–850	805	169.00–175.00	170.99
2	900–950	935	160.00	160.00
3	950–1000	975	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	358	210.00–212.50	211.24
1	500–550	540	187.00	187.00
9	550–600	584	167.50	167.50
4	650–700	672	147.50–165.00	158.14
1	900–950	915	139.00	139.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	95	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	120–130	120	750.00	750.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	325.00–410.00	368.97
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	350.00	350.00
1	80–90	85	425.00	425.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	300.00	300.00
1	70–80	70	350.00	350.00
1	120–130	120	550.00	550.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	575.00–595.00	584.70
4	90–100	93	570.00–610.00	589.19
1	100–110	100	540.00	540.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	625.00	625.00
1	90–100	95	790.00	790.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	132.00	132.00
22	—	1,267	112.00–130.00	122.28
3	—	1,385	104.00–110.00	107.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,293	120.00–128.00	122.35
5	—	1,025	77.00–98.00	90.60
20	—	1,093	96.00–118.00	109.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,693	122.00–135.00	126.18
3	—	1,543	103.00–115.00	110.36
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,480	124.00	124.00
10	—	1,703	133.00–157.00	144.20

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

84 Livestock Auction - Eighty Four, PA

Feeder Cattle

Feeder Dairy Calves

Slaughter Cattle