Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2022-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-20

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.35/cwt on 32 head.

Average price

$135.35

32 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$656

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$60

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

$4.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.85

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	483	135.49	654	31
Medium and Large 2	545	131.00	714	1thin

One grade step is worth $4.49/cwt here — about −$60 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 sale32 hd

135.35

—

PA average7 barns · 353 hd

125.50

+9.85

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	1,711	86.46	1,480	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,410	77.00	1,086	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,309	72.25	946	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,271	65.65	834	9thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	405	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	516	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	147.74/cwt	120.00–156.00	847	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	970	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	757	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	150.24/cwt	145.00–155.00	631	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	132.41/cwt	126.00–138.00	845	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	934	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	161.02/cwt	156.00–166.00	850	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	156.06/cwt	150.00–160.00	896	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,084	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	133.23/cwt	124.00–137.00	697	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	140.49/cwt	124.00–148.00	603	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	164.13/cwt	160.00–170.00	766	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	662	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	809	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	133.45/cwt	130.00–141.00	638	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	543	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	710	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	944	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	142.01/cwt	140.00–146.00	545	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	153.51/cwt	149.00–155.00	811	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	682	134.88/cwt	128.00–142.00	920	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	764	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	735	93.55/cwt	86.00–101.00	688	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	594	125.34/cwt	124.00–128.00	745	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,086	1
Bulls	—	—	1,802	90.06/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,623	3
Bulls	—	—	1,575	81.06/cwt	80.00–82.50	1,277	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,271	65.65/cwt	63.00–69.00	834	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,309	72.25/cwt	70.00–74.00	946	11

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 20, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 136Last week 198Year ago 180

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 42Year ago 40

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	127.50	127.50
1	—	285	160.00	160.00
1	—	970	78.00	78.00
1	—	315	172.50	172.50
1	—	510	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	573	120.00–156.00	147.74
2	—	420	145.00–155.00	150.24
5	—	638	126.00–138.00	132.41
4	—	528	149.00–155.00	153.51
4	—	682	128.00–142.00	134.88
2	—	463	165.00	165.00
2	—	735	86.00–101.00	93.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	640	146.00	146.00
2	—	528	156.00–166.00	161.02
7	—	574	150.00–160.00	156.06
2	—	840	129.00	129.00
3	—	467	160.00–170.00	164.13
1	—	430	165.00	165.00
1	—	665	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	135.00	135.00
2	—	578	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
10	—	523	124.00–137.00	133.23
11	—	429	124.00–148.00	140.49
3	—	478	130.00–141.00	133.45
3	—	384	140.00–146.00	142.01
3	—	594	124.00–128.00	125.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	131.00	131.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,410	77.00	77.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,271	63.00–69.00	65.65
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,309	70.00–74.00	72.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,802	87.00–91.00	90.06
2	—	1,575	80.00–82.50	81.06

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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