Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2021-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-07

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.05/cwt on 51 head.

Average price

$119.05

51 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$582

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$18.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.27

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	503	122.36	616	42
Medium and Large 2	419	103.58	434	9thin

One grade step is worth $18.78/cwt here — about $182 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 sale51 hd

119.05

—

PA average8 barns · 549 hd

120.32

−1.27

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	1,772	83.42	1,478	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,342	58.31	783	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,139	51.77	590	8thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	439	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	473	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	159.77/cwt	143.00–167.50	692	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	120.81/cwt	120.00–122.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	351	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	411	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	133.36/cwt	125.00–137.50	691	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	129.31/cwt	120.00–132.00	865	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	137.25/cwt	120.00–146.00	777	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	898	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	508	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	102.15/cwt	101.00–107.00	449	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	762	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	373	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	121.13/cwt	117.00–125.00	637	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	130.36/cwt	123.00–140.00	746	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	133.34/cwt	110.00–139.00	688	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	506	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	123.21/cwt	121.00–126.00	569	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	120.00/cwt	107.50–120.00	834	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	127.39/cwt	125.00–130.00	414	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	503	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	503	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	117.79/cwt	111.00–120.00	726	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	124.52/cwt	120.00–126.00	771	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	136.64/cwt	135.00–138.00	644	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	545	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	522	1
Bulls	—	—	1,805	85.84/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,549	2
Bulls	—	—	1,738	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,408	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,333	58.81/cwt	56.00–62.00	784	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,410	54.60/cwt	54.00–55.00	770	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,139	51.77/cwt	49.00–55.00	590	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	964	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	115.49/cwt	115.00–117.00	766	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	136.43/cwt	135.00–138.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	443	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	421	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	788	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	640	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 Oct 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 171Last week 170Year ago 253

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 57Year ago 54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	135.00	135.00
1	—	350	135.00	135.00
3	—	433	143.00–167.50	159.77
3	—	518	125.00–137.50	133.36
8	—	669	120.00–132.00	129.31
12	—	566	120.00–146.00	137.25
2	—	795	113.00	113.00
2	—	600	127.00	127.00
3	—	1,015	95.00	95.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	351	117.00	117.00
3	—	425	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	588	120.00–122.00	120.81
3	—	385	132.00	132.00
15	—	526	117.00–125.00	121.13
2	—	433	120.00	120.00
9	—	462	121.00–126.00	123.21
1	—	695	107.50–120.00	120.00
3	—	325	125.00–130.00	127.39
4	—	616	111.00–120.00	117.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	440	101.00–107.00	102.15
3	—	345	108.00	108.00
1	—	535	97.50	97.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	572	123.00–140.00	130.36
8	—	516	110.00–139.00	133.34
4	—	619	120.00–126.00	124.52
11	—	471	135.00–138.00	136.64
4	—	663	115.00–117.00	115.49
2	—	421	135.00–138.00	136.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	503	100.00	100.00
1	—	470	116.00	116.00
1	—	385	115.00	115.00
1	—	345	122.00	122.00
2	—	750	105.00	105.00
1	—	640	100.00	100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,805	85.00–87.00	85.84
2	—	1,738	81.00	81.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,333	56.00–62.00	58.81
2	—	1,410	54.00–55.00	54.60
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,139	49.00–55.00	51.77

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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