Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2021-09-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-16

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $151.63/cwt on 54 head.

Average price

$151.63

54 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$764

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$27

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

$17.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.99

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	502	151.96	763	53
Medium and Large 2	590	134.00	791	1thin

One grade step is worth $17.96/cwt here — about −$27 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 sale54 hd

151.63

—

PA average7 barns · 654 hd

142.64

+8.99

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	1,472	92.21	1,357	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,610	78.00	1,256	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,354	67.61	916	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,468	63.74	936	4thin

Every lot, as filed

35 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	131.24/cwt	130.00–133.00	822	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	810	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	538	129.48/cwt	118.00–138.00	697	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	790	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	142.00/cwt	135.00–149.00	589	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	108.98/cwt	108.00–110.00	687	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	142.48/cwt	125.00–157.00	755	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	106.75/cwt	105.00–110.00	601	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	396	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	683	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	124.52/cwt	118.00–132.50	452	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	901	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	164.85/cwt	159.00–171.00	783	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	126.61/cwt	117.00–135.00	614	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	857	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	122.40/cwt	111.00–125.00	699	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	877	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	132.83/cwt	126.00–140.00	695	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	137.54/cwt	135.00–140.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	393	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	534	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	584	136.78/cwt	120.00–140.00	799	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	135.27/cwt	133.00–137.50	598	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,256	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,468	63.74/cwt	63.00–64.00	936	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,337	67.98/cwt	65.00–71.00	909	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,475	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	959	1
Bulls	—	—	1,080	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	842	1
Bulls	—	—	1,668	99.31/cwt	90.00–105.00	1,656	2

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 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 175Last week 311Year ago 230

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 33Year ago 52

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	626	130.00–133.00	131.24
1	—	750	94.00	94.00
2	—	810	94.00	94.00
7	—	538	118.00–138.00	129.48
1	—	705	112.00	112.00
2	—	415	135.00–149.00	142.00
2	—	478	135.00–140.00	137.54
2	—	393	136.00	136.00
7	—	584	120.00–140.00	136.78
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	135.00	135.00
1	—	525	105.00	105.00
1	—	485	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	125.00	125.00
29	—	530	125.00–157.00	142.48
1	—	435	147.50	147.50
3	—	396	172.50	172.50
19	—	475	159.00–171.00	164.85
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	107.50	107.50
3	—	563	105.00–110.00	106.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	108.00–110.00	108.98
7	—	363	118.00–132.50	124.52
3	—	727	124.00	124.00
13	—	485	117.00–135.00	126.61
2	—	765	112.00	112.00
8	—	571	111.00–125.00	122.40
2	—	685	128.00	128.00
6	—	523	126.00–140.00	132.83
6	—	442	133.00–137.50	135.27

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	78.00	78.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,468	63.00–64.00	63.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,337	65.00–71.00	67.98
1	—	1,475	65.00	65.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	78.00	78.00
2	—	1,668	90.00–105.00	99.31

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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