Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2023-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-17

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $232.82/cwt on 123 head.

Average price

$232.82

123 head · 658 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,532

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+7.66

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	658	232.82	1,532	123

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale123 hd

232.82

—

PA average6 barns · 279 hd

225.16

+7.66

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	1,378	136.72	1,884	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,342	108.21	1,452	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,228	102.49	1,259	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	920	92.55	851	2thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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	—	484	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,186	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,170	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,080	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,044	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,194	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	962	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	349	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	960	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	964	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	226.02/cwt	197.50–235.00	1,523	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	784	248.86/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,951	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	262.85/cwt	257.50–264.00	1,727	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	819	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,536	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,993	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	830	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	215.30/cwt	205.00–225.00	710	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	769	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,704	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,282	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	892	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,971	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	241.15/cwt	220.00–245.00	1,531	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	222.66/cwt	212.50–227.50	1,723	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,443	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,000	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	247.67/cwt	245.00–249.00	1,818	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	806	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	102.49/cwt	99.00–105.00	1,259	6
Bulls	—	—	1,378	136.72/cwt	129.00–144.00	1,884	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,342	108.21/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,452	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	920	92.55/cwt	90.00–95.00	851	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 Aug 17, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 255Last week 282Year ago 287

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 32Year ago 21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	484	245.00	245.00
3	—	564	207.50	207.50
1	—	360	300.00	300.00
1	—	435	240.00	240.00
4	—	519	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	185.00	185.00
1	—	645	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	349	275.00	275.00
1	—	460	230.00	230.00
13	—	784	245.00–250.00	248.86
17	—	657	257.50–264.00	262.85
3	—	819	187.50	187.50
3	—	914	218.00	218.00
1	—	892	221.00	221.00
6	—	734	245.00–249.00	247.67
7	—	375	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	205.00	205.00
2	—	693	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	674	197.50–235.00	226.02
6	—	415	200.00	200.00
4	—	330	205.00–225.00	215.30
1	—	375	205.00	205.00
25	—	707	241.00	241.00
40	—	635	220.00–245.00	241.15
27	—	774	212.50–227.50	222.66
7	—	577	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,228	99.00–105.00	102.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,342	105.00–112.00	108.21
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	920	90.00–95.00	92.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,378	129.00–144.00	136.72

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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