Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2022-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-14

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.75/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$139.75

48 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$718

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$166

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

$16.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.14

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	519	141.11	733	44
Medium and Large 2	454	124.75	566	4thin

One grade step is worth $16.36/cwt here — about $166 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 sale48 hd

139.75

—

PA average8 barns · 450 hd

137.61

+2.14

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	1,722	101.82	1,753	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,352	82.52	1,116	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,359	77.30	1,051	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,383	68.10	942	3thin

Every lot, as filed

31 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	—	568	133.02/cwt	130.00–140.00	756	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	735	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	875	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	574	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	134.51/cwt	127.50–141.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	716	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	163.69/cwt	162.50–164.00	778	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	166.92/cwt	147.50–172.00	1,095	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	830	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	171.39/cwt	165.00–177.50	926	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	821	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	142.81/cwt	142.00–144.00	1,025	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	618	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	133.74/cwt	111.00–151.00	703	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	144.72/cwt	132.50–157.00	614	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	568	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	152.16/cwt	135.00–158.00	890	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	754	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	860	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	497	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	147.96/cwt	123.00–156.00	710	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	152.88/cwt	140.00–165.00	884	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	925	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	900	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	828	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	158.84/cwt	135.00–170.00	615	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	138.30/cwt	137.50–140.00	394	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	860	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	989	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	134.85/cwt	125.00–138.00	835	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,383	68.10/cwt	62.00–73.00	942	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,359	77.30/cwt	75.00–81.00	1,051	8
Bulls	—	—	1,722	101.82/cwt	90.00–112.00	1,753	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,352	82.52/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,116	8

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 14, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 126Last week 23Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 27Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	568	130.00–140.00	133.02
2	—	735	119.00	119.00
1	—	410	140.00	140.00
2	—	525	127.50–141.00	134.51
4	—	617	116.00	116.00
5	—	475	162.50–164.00	163.69
1	—	860	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	656	147.50–172.00	166.92
1	—	615	135.00	135.00
6	—	540	165.00–177.50	171.39
2	—	483	170.00	170.00
5	—	718	142.00–144.00	142.81
3	—	355	160.00	160.00
2	—	578	140.00–165.00	152.88
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	114.00–115.00	114.50
2	—	368	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	526	111.00–151.00	133.74
4	—	424	132.50–157.00	144.72
7	—	585	135.00–158.00	152.16
1	—	860	100.00	100.00
10	—	480	123.00–156.00	147.96
1	—	740	125.00	125.00
1	—	900	92.00	92.00
3	—	387	135.00–170.00	158.84
3	—	285	137.50–140.00	138.30
4	—	619	125.00–138.00	134.85

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,383	62.00–73.00	68.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,359	75.00–81.00	77.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,352	80.00–85.00	82.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,722	90.00–112.00	101.82

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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