Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2021-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-22

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $151.50/cwt on 20 head.

Average price

$151.50

20 head · 384 lb average

Value per head Derived

$582

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$204

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

$4.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−26.78

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	464	154.29	715	7thin
Medium and Large 2	341	150.00	512	13thin

One grade step is worth $4.29/cwt here — about $204 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 sale20 hd

151.50

—

PA average5 barns · 364 hd

178.28

−26.78

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	1,735	101.28	1,757	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,070	83.00	888	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,380	71.33	984	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,078	66.12	713	2thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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	—	470	121.10/cwt	118.00–124.00	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	120.75/cwt	113.00–123.00	633	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	145.00/cwt	139.00–152.50	679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	120.37/cwt	116.00–129.00	906	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	847	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	507	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	450	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	731	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	812	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	368	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,061	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	304	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	524	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	459	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	643	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	725	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	500	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,070	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	888	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	66.12/cwt	65.00–67.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	136.69/cwt	129.00–145.00	711	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,515	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,227	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	674	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	431	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,553	63.29/cwt	61.00–65.00	983	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	73.73/cwt	71.00–76.00	937	6
Bulls	—	—	1,735	101.28/cwt	89.00–110.00	1,757	6

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 Apr 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 58Last week 9Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 7Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	118.00–124.00	121.10
5	—	524	113.00–123.00	120.75
3	—	690	105.00	105.00
2	—	408	122.50	122.50
3	—	319	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	139.00–152.50	145.00
3	—	753	116.00–129.00	120.37
2	—	718	118.00	118.00
1	—	905	89.00	89.00
1	—	580	140.00	140.00
2	—	325	160.00	160.00
2	—	520	129.00–145.00	136.69
2	—	435	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	338	150.00	150.00
3	—	230	160.00	160.00
3	—	459	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	151.00	151.00
1	—	530	138.00	138.00
1	—	1,050	101.00	101.00
4	—	304	172.50	172.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,070	83.00	83.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,078	65.00–67.00	66.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,515	81.00	81.00
3	—	1,553	61.00–65.00	63.29
6	—	1,271	71.00–76.00	73.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,735	89.00–110.00	101.28

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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