Name: Waynesburg livestock auction prices — 2023-11-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-30

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $163.25/cwt on 104 head.

Average price

$163.25

104 head · 632 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,032

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$295

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

$30.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−78.99

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	638	172.73	1,103	59
Medium and Large 1-2	735	167.80	1,233	15thin
Medium and Large 2	568	142.34	808	30

One grade step is worth $30.40/cwt here — about $295 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 sale104 hd

163.25

—

PA average5 barns · 313 hd

242.24

−78.99

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	1,713	129.33	2,216	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,565	102.30	1,601	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,462	95.34	1,394	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,290	65.00	839	1thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,216	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,052	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	163.67/cwt	163.00–165.00	1,329	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	741	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	819	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,548	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	139.86/cwt	137.00–143.00	759	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,609	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	142.91/cwt	130.00–156.00	673	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,210	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	191.25/cwt	185.00–210.00	889	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	195.34/cwt	190.00–196.00	1,049	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	823	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	161.34/cwt	145.00–170.00	910	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	791	150.97/cwt	143.00–159.00	1,194	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,333	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	846	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,227	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	504	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	190.74/cwt	165.00–205.00	902	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	671	160.72/cwt	149.00–170.00	1,078	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	158.43/cwt	152.00–160.00	1,136	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	897	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	609	130.82/cwt	120.00–142.50	797	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	718	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,170	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	405	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	567	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	298	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	447	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,559	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	136.47/cwt	135.00–137.50	457	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	712	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	186.18/cwt	182.50–190.00	775	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	674	120.88/cwt	115.00–125.00	815	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	139.60/cwt	130.00–147.50	801	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,135	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	168.45/cwt	162.50–180.00	975	3
Bulls	—	—	1,425	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,596	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	102.30/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,601	2
Bulls	—	—	1,765	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	2,330	1
Bulls	—	—	1,950	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	2,808	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,462	95.34/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,394	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,290	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	839	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	857	156.90/cwt	130.00–160.00	1,345	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	711	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,465	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	199.83/cwt	172.50–212.00	1,127	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	791	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,329	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	823	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	931	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,583	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,126	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,334	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	606	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,254	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,196	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,060	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,360	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	181.23/cwt	172.00–187.50	941	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	775	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,085	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	828	137.52/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,139	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	538	144.20/cwt	140.00–145.00	776	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	341	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	631	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,066	1

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.

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Pennsylvania Livestock Auction - Waynesburg, PA

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 255Last week 255Year ago 282

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 22Year ago 32

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	159.00	159.00
3	—	812	163.00–165.00	163.67
1	—	385	192.50	192.50
10	—	564	172.50–212.00	199.83
5	—	931	170.00	170.00
8	—	606	207.00	207.00
3	—	657	182.00	182.00
2	—	530	200.00	200.00
16	—	731	186.00	186.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	819	189.00	189.00
3	—	993	162.00	162.00
10	—	711	206.00	206.00
8	—	693	192.50	192.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	791	168.00	168.00
1	—	470	175.00	175.00
3	—	708	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	615	171.00	171.00
4	—	465	185.00–210.00	191.25
9	—	537	190.00–196.00	195.34
3	—	424	194.00	194.00
9	—	564	145.00–170.00	161.34
12	—	753	177.00	177.00
3	—	325	155.00	155.00
5	—	717	152.00–160.00	158.43
10	—	857	130.00–160.00	156.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	543	137.00–143.00	139.86
4	—	471	130.00–156.00	142.91
8	—	791	143.00–159.00	150.97
1	—	385	145.00	145.00
1	—	590	152.00	152.00
3	—	609	120.00–142.50	130.82
5	—	335	135.00–137.50	136.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	661	183.00	183.00
6	—	846	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	473	165.00–205.00	190.74
8	—	671	149.00–170.00	160.72
2	—	390	182.50	182.50
4	—	416	182.50–190.00	186.18
3	—	579	162.50–180.00	168.45
5	—	519	172.00–187.50	181.23
4	—	775	140.00	140.00
2	—	828	135.00–140.00	137.52
1	—	620	172.00	172.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	718	163.00	163.00
5	—	928	168.00	168.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	140.00	140.00
2	—	298	150.00	150.00
5	—	674	115.00–125.00	120.88
7	—	574	130.00–147.50	139.60
1	—	705	161.00	161.00
1	—	360	192.50	192.50
6	—	538	140.00–145.00	144.20
4	—	341	185.00	185.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	112.00	112.00
1	—	1,765	132.00	132.00
1	—	1,950	144.00	144.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,565	99.00–106.00	102.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,462	94.00–97.00	95.34
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,290	65.00	65.00

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