Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2022-12-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-01

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.28/cwt on 107 head.

Average price

$133.28

107 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$770

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$198

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

$15.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.84

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	136.03	807	88
Medium and Large 2	505	120.53	609	19thin

One grade step is worth $15.50/cwt here — about $198 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 sale107 hd

133.28

—

PA average6 barns · 297 hd

130.44

+2.84

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	1,908	105.00	2,003	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,354	76.84	1,040	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,360	67.60	919	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,296	60.06	778	4thin

Every lot, as filed

50 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	—	403	139.92/cwt	130.00–145.00	564	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	848	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	870	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,027	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	631	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	152.06/cwt	143.00–160.00	885	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	143.93/cwt	137.00–152.00	894	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	144.16/cwt	134.00–146.00	1,104	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	150.89/cwt	147.00–152.00	1,094	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	654	154.11/cwt	144.00–157.00	1,008	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,289	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,164	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	724	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,175	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	135.24/cwt	131.00–137.50	504	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,077	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	163.65/cwt	160.00–167.00	777	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	138.25/cwt	129.00–149.00	780	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	752	134.17/cwt	133.00–135.00	1,009	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	136.21/cwt	130.00–140.00	647	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	617	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	134.71/cwt	127.50–143.00	711	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	145.36/cwt	140.00–152.50	762	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,354	76.84/cwt	74.00–82.00	1,040	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,360	67.60/cwt	65.00–70.00	919	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,296	60.06/cwt	54.00–65.00	778	4
Bulls	—	—	1,480	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,376	1
Bulls	—	—	2,335	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	2,732	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	136.45/cwt	130.00–152.50	572	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	163.55/cwt	145.00–170.00	785	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	604	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	791	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	825	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	702	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	142.30/cwt	141.00–145.00	878	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	105.43/cwt	102.50–112.00	455	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	138.29/cwt	138.00–139.00	915	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	130.67/cwt	130.00–132.50	630	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	136.31/cwt	129.00–139.00	870	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	134.93/cwt	125.00–140.00	642	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	542	141.01/cwt	133.00–143.00	764	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,041	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	992	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	2

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 Dec 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 282Last week 179Year ago 205

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 29Year ago 38

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	403	130.00–145.00	139.92
3	—	604	131.00	131.00
5	—	476	125.00–140.00	134.93
5	—	542	133.00–143.00	141.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	140.00	140.00
1	—	530	160.00	160.00
1	—	870	118.00	118.00
3	—	415	152.00	152.00
1	—	550	150.00	150.00
4	—	480	145.00–170.00	163.55
1	—	660	125.00	125.00
3	—	617	141.00–145.00	142.30
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	582	143.00–160.00	152.06
12	—	621	137.00–152.00	143.93
12	—	766	134.00–146.00	144.16
8	—	725	147.00–152.00	150.89
9	—	654	144.00–157.00	154.11
8	—	895	144.00	144.00
1	—	970	120.00	120.00
1	—	300	150.00	150.00
1	—	440	145.00	145.00
6	—	805	146.00	146.00
2	—	475	160.00–167.00	163.65
5	—	524	140.00–152.50	145.36
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	110.00	110.00
1	—	635	119.00	119.00
1	—	695	125.00	125.00
2	—	553	131.00	131.00
1	—	395	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	373	131.00–137.50	135.24
7	—	810	133.00	133.00
12	—	564	129.00–149.00	138.25
12	—	752	133.00–135.00	134.17
5	—	475	130.00–140.00	136.21
15	—	528	127.50–143.00	134.71
11	—	419	130.00–152.50	136.45
7	—	662	138.00–139.00	138.29
10	—	638	129.00–139.00	136.31
1	—	890	117.00	117.00
3	—	719	138.00	138.00
2	—	335	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	527	117.00	117.00
3	—	590	119.00	119.00
3	—	432	102.50–112.00	105.43
7	—	482	130.00–132.50	130.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,354	74.00–82.00	76.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,360	65.00–70.00	67.60
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,296	54.00–65.00	60.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,480	93.00	93.00
1	—	2,335	117.00	117.00

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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