Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2022-03-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-10

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $139.30/cwt on 10 head.

Average price

$139.30

10 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$789

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$279

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

$19.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.17

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	593	143.12	849	8thin
Medium and Large 2	460	124.00	570	2thin

One grade step is worth $19.12/cwt here — about $279 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 sale10 hd

139.30

—

PA average7 barns · 747 hd

127.13

+12.17

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	1,768	98.00	1,732	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,499	85.10	1,276	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,230	78.11	961	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,228	65.55	805	2thin

Every lot, as filed

21 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	—	589	146.12/cwt	145.00–147.50	861	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,333	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	671	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	745	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	130.98/cwt	128.00–132.50	639	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	609	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	748	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	322	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	685	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	678	2
Bulls	—	—	1,640	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,755	1
Bulls	—	—	1,895	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,687	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,683	78.26/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,317	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	87.21/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,258	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,228	65.55/cwt	64.00–67.00	805	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	78.11/cwt	75.00–83.00	961	4

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 Mar 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 23Last week 205Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 38Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	589	145.00–147.50	146.12
1	—	1,025	130.00	130.00
1	—	390	140.00	140.00
1	—	455	147.50	147.50
1	—	520	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	108.00	108.00
1	—	230	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	488	128.00–132.50	130.98
1	—	680	110.00	110.00
1	—	295	142.50	142.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	130.00	130.00
1	—	420	145.00	145.00
1	—	545	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	99.00	99.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	107.00	107.00
1	—	1,895	89.00	89.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,683	74.00–85.00	78.26
13	—	1,443	84.00–91.00	87.21
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,228	64.00–67.00	65.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,230	75.00–83.00	78.11

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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