Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2021-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-23

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.25/cwt on 65 head.

Average price

$133.25

65 head · 460 lb average

Value per head Derived

$613

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$78

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

$23.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.73

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	458	135.02	619	60
Medium and Large 2	483	112.01	541	5thin

One grade step is worth $23.02/cwt here — about $78 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 sale65 hd

133.25

—

PA average8 barns · 342 hd

117.52

+15.73

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	1,615	88.65	1,431	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,500	74.00	1,110	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,345	63.24	851	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,133	57.40	650	6thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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 2	—	275	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	351	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	642	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	130.90/cwt	126.00–134.00	627	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	339	146.30/cwt	146.00–147.50	496	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	604	117.22/cwt	100.00–123.00	708	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	583	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	137.74/cwt	132.50–143.00	785	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	671	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	129.49/cwt	126.00–135.00	820	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	136.30/cwt	132.00–140.00	724	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	957	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	113.56/cwt	110.00–117.00	636	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	112.01/cwt	111.00–113.00	535	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	136.99/cwt	117.00–145.00	647	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	738	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	506	126.15/cwt	122.00–129.00	638	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	587	121.60/cwt	119.00–124.00	714	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	142.35/cwt	140.00–143.00	520	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	146.35/cwt	143.00–148.00	637	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	728	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	57.40/cwt	55.00–60.00	650	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,110	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,337	57.81/cwt	55.00–61.00	773	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,347	64.42/cwt	61.00–69.00	868	23
Bulls	—	—	1,463	82.55/cwt	78.00–86.00	1,208	2
Bulls	—	—	1,665	90.68/cwt	87.50–94.00	1,510	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	508	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	148.00/cwt	137.50–153.00	626	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	497	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	665	1

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 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 170Last week 175Year ago 250

Slaughter CattleReceipts 57Last week 25Year ago 38

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	127.50	127.50
1	—	510	98.00	98.00
1	—	600	107.00	107.00
2	—	438	116.00	116.00
1	—	715	93.00	93.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	479	126.00–134.00	130.90
5	—	339	146.00–147.50	146.30
5	—	604	100.00–123.00	117.22
7	—	587	119.00–124.00	121.60
1	—	720	90.00	90.00
2	—	680	107.00	107.00
6	—	423	137.50–153.00	148.00
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
1	—	390	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	147.00	147.00
2	—	670	130.00	130.00
16	—	570	132.50–143.00	137.74
3	—	479	140.00	140.00
4	—	633	126.00–135.00	129.49
7	—	531	132.00–140.00	136.30
3	—	725	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	115.00	115.00
2	—	560	110.00–117.00	113.56
34	—	472	117.00–145.00	136.99
2	—	625	118.00	118.00
7	—	506	122.00–129.00	126.15
1	—	290	120.00	120.00
10	—	365	140.00–143.00	142.35
3	—	435	143.00–148.00	146.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	111.00–113.00	112.01
1	—	505	112.00	112.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,133	55.00–60.00	57.40
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	74.00	74.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,337	55.00–61.00	57.81
23	—	1,347	61.00–69.00	64.42
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,463	78.00–86.00	82.55
6	—	1,665	87.50–94.00	90.68

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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