Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2020-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-01

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.90/cwt on 103 head.

Average price

$119.90

103 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$629

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$169

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

$3.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.87

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	528	120.00	634	100
Medium and Large 2	400	116.33	465	3thin

One grade step is worth $3.67/cwt here — about $169 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 sale103 hd

119.90

—

PA average7 barns · 442 hd

109.02

+10.87

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	1,596	81.02	1,293	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,630	64.00	1,043	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,356	54.58	740	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,201	49.09	589	9thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	113.27/cwt	112.50–114.00	694	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	120.64/cwt	117.00–128.00	619	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	150.42/cwt	132.50–155.00	647	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	499	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	510	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	117.40/cwt	115.00–119.00	668	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,225	50.82/cwt	49.00–53.00	623	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,630	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	1,043	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	54.86/cwt	52.00–58.00	746	13
Bulls	—	—	1,620	78.77/cwt	72.00–83.00	1,276	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	668	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	45.62/cwt	45.00–46.00	526	3
Bulls	—	—	1,500	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	117.44/cwt	110.00–121.00	793	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	115.41/cwt	110.00–117.50	721	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	741	121.14/cwt	120.00–122.00	898	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	375	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	790	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	510	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	131.82/cwt	125.00–135.00	699	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	120.46/cwt	113.00–124.00	575	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	121.20/cwt	117.50–126.00	444	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	845	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	963	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	120.14/cwt	115.00–123.00	501	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	135.27/cwt	115.00–139.00	697	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	132.01/cwt	115.00–137.00	618	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	132.63/cwt	130.00–136.00	824	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	303	151.26/cwt	150.00–152.50	458	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	137.46/cwt	120.00–142.00	788	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	137.61/cwt	135.00–143.00	535	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	821	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	127.12/cwt	123.00–131.00	858	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	869	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	141.10/cwt	139.00–143.00	526	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	116.90/cwt	112.50–125.00	670	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	118.71/cwt	115.00–122.50	906	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	250	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	319	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	458	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	539	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	122.50/cwt	122.00–123.00	936	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	315	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	140.19/cwt	135.00–145.00	467	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	740	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	139.31/cwt	138.00–140.00	645	3

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 Oct 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 290Last week 250Year ago 196

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 38Year ago 117

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	112.50–114.00	113.27
27	—	513	117.00–128.00	120.64
15	—	569	115.00–119.00	117.40
3	—	675	110.00–121.00	117.44
7	—	741	120.00–122.00	121.14
1	—	310	121.00	121.00
20	—	477	113.00–124.00	120.46
7	—	366	117.50–126.00	121.20
12	—	417	115.00–123.00	120.14
6	—	764	122.00–123.00	122.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	116.00	116.00
1	—	340	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	430	132.50–155.00	150.42
1	—	845	114.00	114.00
9	—	515	115.00–139.00	135.27
9	—	621	130.00–136.00	132.63
2	—	303	150.00–152.50	151.26
18	—	573	120.00–142.00	137.46
4	—	389	135.00–143.00	137.61
2	—	675	123.00–131.00	127.12
2	—	730	119.00	119.00
2	—	763	115.00–122.50	118.71
1	—	960	100.00	100.00
1	—	245	130.00	130.00
3	—	463	138.00–140.00	139.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	101.00	101.00
1	—	520	98.00	98.00
3	—	382	120.00	120.00
1	—	465	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	129.00	129.00
1	—	315	100.00	100.00
1	—	740	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	625	110.00–117.50	115.41
20	—	530	125.00–135.00	131.82
8	—	468	115.00–137.00	132.01
1	—	760	108.00	108.00
4	—	373	139.00–143.00	141.10
4	—	573	112.50–125.00	116.90
1	—	250	130.00	130.00
1	—	405	133.00	133.00
2	—	333	135.00–145.00	140.19

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,225	49.00–53.00	50.82
3	—	1,152	45.00–46.00	45.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	64.00	64.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,360	52.00–58.00	54.86
1	—	1,310	51.00	51.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,620	72.00–83.00	78.77
1	—	1,500	90.00	90.00

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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