Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2019-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-26

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.32/cwt on 137 head.

Average price

$125.32

137 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$555

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$135

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

$8.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+27.16

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	451	126.17	568	124
Medium and Large 2	370	117.25	434	13thin

One grade step is worth $8.92/cwt here — about $135 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 sale137 hd

125.32

—

PA average8 barns · 369 hd

98.16

+27.16

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	1,652	78.31	1,294	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,317	62.56	824	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,220	57.26	698	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,108	50.40	558	12

Every lot, as filed

59 lots · USDA AMS · Pennsylvania Livestock Auction - Waynesburg, 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%	—	1,229	56.96/cwt	55.00–59.00	700	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	51.19/cwt	49.00–54.00	557	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	62.59/cwt	60.00–65.00	728	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	55.05/cwt	53.00–57.00	640	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	50.32/cwt	45.00–53.00	641	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	44.15/cwt	35.00–49.00	482	3
Bulls	—	—	1,668	77.78/cwt	75.00–84.00	1,297	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,268	64.79/cwt	60.00–67.00	822	5
Bulls	—	—	1,702	69.35/cwt	69.00–70.00	1,180	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,391	56.26/cwt	53.00–59.00	783	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	283	101.62/cwt	87.50–115.00	288	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	122.01/cwt	117.00–125.00	680	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	107.05/cwt	97.50–110.00	396	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	126.56/cwt	125.00–128.00	790	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	508	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	200	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	270	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	120.09/cwt	115.00–122.00	703	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	563	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	653	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	122.90/cwt	121.00–126.00	386	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	122.99/cwt	121.00–124.00	394	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	134.99/cwt	134.00–137.00	455	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	694	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,293	69.60/cwt	61.00–79.00	900	2
Bulls	—	—	1,570	88.34/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,387	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	366	133.53/cwt	126.00–140.00	489	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	122.07/cwt	120.00–124.00	336	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	807	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	872	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	130.14/cwt	124.00–133.00	687	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	120.76/cwt	120.00–121.00	530	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	121.76/cwt	117.00–126.00	626	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	117.00/cwt	113.00–121.00	521	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	123.70/cwt	118.00–128.00	637	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	443	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	304	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	128.61/cwt	123.00–134.00	544	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	307	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	375	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	127.78/cwt	121.00–131.00	589	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	109.98/cwt	105.00–115.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	343	128.35/cwt	125.00–130.00	440	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	126.02/cwt	119.00–129.00	594	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	668	105.49/cwt	105.00–106.00	705	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	131.82/cwt	125.00–136.00	627	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	138.37/cwt	132.50–144.00	495	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	130.04/cwt	124.00–140.00	547	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	114.93/cwt	110.00–118.00	706	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	599	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	644	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	390	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	464	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	114.01/cwt	110.00–116.00	705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	132.74/cwt	132.00–133.00	556	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	510	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	284	124.91/cwt	122.00–126.00	355	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	132.95/cwt	123.00–139.00	512	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	123.35/cwt	120.00–125.00	817	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	125.70/cwt	120.00–128.00	709	17

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 →

Pennsylvania Livestock Auction - Waynesburg, PA

Thu Sep 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 446Last week 351Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 73Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,229	55.00–59.00	56.96
6	—	1,163	60.00–65.00	62.59
4	—	1,273	45.00–53.00	50.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,088	49.00–54.00	51.19
3	—	1,162	53.00–57.00	55.05
3	—	1,092	35.00–49.00	44.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,268	60.00–67.00	64.79
4	—	1,391	53.00–59.00	56.26
2	—	1,293	61.00–79.00	69.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,668	75.00–84.00	77.78
3	—	1,702	69.00–70.00	69.35
3	—	1,570	85.00–91.00	88.34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	283	87.50–115.00	101.62
1	—	620	105.00	105.00
2	—	445	113.00–121.00	117.00
3	—	343	125.00–130.00	128.35
3	—	599	107.50	107.50
1	—	390	119.00	119.00
1	—	450	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	200	135.00	135.00
9	—	585	115.00–122.00	120.09
1	—	750	92.50	92.50
11	—	366	126.00–140.00	133.53
2	—	275	120.00–124.00	122.07
13	—	515	118.00–128.00	123.70
2	—	333	133.00	133.00
14	—	471	119.00–129.00	126.02
2	—	668	105.00–106.00	105.49
3	—	618	110.00–116.00	114.01
4	—	419	132.00–133.00	132.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	96.00	96.00
11	—	557	117.00–125.00	122.01
9	—	314	121.00–126.00	122.90
15	—	514	117.00–126.00	121.76
2	—	655	117.00	117.00
19	—	461	121.00–131.00	127.78
2	—	718	105.00–115.00	109.98
25	—	421	124.00–140.00	130.04
4	—	614	110.00–118.00	114.93
5	—	284	122.00–126.00	124.91
27	—	385	123.00–139.00	132.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	97.50–110.00	107.05
3	—	320	121.00–124.00	122.99
4	—	439	120.00–121.00	120.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	116.00	116.00
2	—	510	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	307	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	624	125.00–128.00	126.56
4	—	337	134.00–137.00	134.99
6	—	528	124.00–133.00	130.14
7	—	423	123.00–134.00	128.61
16	—	476	125.00–136.00	131.82
2	—	358	132.50–144.00	138.37
3	—	662	120.00–125.00	123.35
17	—	564	120.00–128.00	125.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	415	122.50	122.50
1	—	540	115.00	115.00
3	—	807	108.00	108.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	79.00	79.00

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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