Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2019-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-26

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.84/cwt on 336 head.

Average price

$135.84

336 head · 712 lb average

Value per head Derived

$967

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$250

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

$22.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.61

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	728	140.74	1,025	262
Medium and Large 2	654	118.49	775	74

One grade step is worth $22.26/cwt here — about $250 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 sale336 hd

135.84

—

PA average6 barns · 657 hd

128.23

+7.61

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

98 lots · USDA AMS · Vintage Feeder Cattle Sale - Paradise, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	109.32/cwt	102.00–117.00	896	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	131.78/cwt	117.00–140.00	443	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	110.87/cwt	95.00–120.00	804	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	117.31/cwt	110.00–132.00	792	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	134.77/cwt	110.00–145.00	511	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	131.91/cwt	105.00–150.00	559	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	125.27/cwt	100.00–140.00	665	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	129.21/cwt	115.00–147.00	618	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	124.90/cwt	107.00–137.00	708	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	120.19/cwt	90.00–133.00	749	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	89.97/cwt	85.00–100.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	351	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	108.91/cwt	105.00–117.00	501	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	134.88/cwt	125.00–139.00	500	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	116.78/cwt	100.00–130.00	627	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	93.21/cwt	85.00–105.00	544	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	100.22/cwt	85.00–122.00	614	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	111.57/cwt	90.00–117.00	466	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	116.10/cwt	95.00–130.00	383	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,075	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,130	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,243	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,230	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,292	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,038	109.45/cwt	102.00–117.00	1,136	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	116.01/cwt	115.00–117.00	916	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	127.66/cwt	125.00–130.00	355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	304	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,085	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,031	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,051	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	942	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	128.51/cwt	100.00–145.00	411	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	122.84/cwt	115.00–125.00	527	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	95.24/cwt	90.00–97.00	493	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	492	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	129.63/cwt	125.00–135.00	350	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	480	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	287	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	133.71/cwt	110.00–147.00	713	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	622	118.54/cwt	112.00–120.00	737	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	129.45/cwt	117.00–142.00	616	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	113.80/cwt	95.00–140.00	640	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	714	99.63/cwt	87.00–120.00	711	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	103.51/cwt	102.00–105.00	683	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	329	146.01/cwt	135.00–160.00	480	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	220	160.68/cwt	150.00–175.00	353	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	129.63/cwt	127.00–135.00	538	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	840	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	924	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	578	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	279	177.56/cwt	170.00–182.00	495	5
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	320	59.06/cwt	55.00–65.00	189	5
Dairy Steers	Large 4	—	430	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	258	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	380	75.64/cwt	69.00–80.00	287	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	417	70.73/cwt	70.00–75.00	295	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	347	70.00/cwt	67.00–71.00	243	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	484	63.64/cwt	62.00–67.00	308	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,118	77.49/cwt	75.00–80.00	866	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	720	78.92/cwt	76.00–82.00	568	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	628	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	452	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	582	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	407	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,000	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	770	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	985	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	719	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	665	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	479	1
Dairy Steers	Large 2	—	817	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	711	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	223	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	134	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	973	73.02/cwt	72.00–74.00	710	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	545	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	311	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	555	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	389	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	440	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	264	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	114.41/cwt	102.00–127.00	775	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	124.31/cwt	105.00–142.00	663	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	786	114.30/cwt	95.00–127.00	898	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	136.22/cwt	120.00–140.00	658	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	143.67/cwt	125.00–150.00	483	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	826	91.68/cwt	85.00–100.00	757	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	116.80/cwt	100.00–127.00	846	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	116.69/cwt	110.00–127.00	727	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	146.20/cwt	140.00–150.00	623	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	883	93.26/cwt	85.00–105.00	823	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,150	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,116	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,065	82.54/cwt	80.00–85.00	879	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,008	86.01/cwt	85.00–87.00	867	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	908	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	835	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	128.61/cwt	120.00–137.00	731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	140.97/cwt	140.00–142.00	512	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	950	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	903	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	131.50/cwt	105.00–148.00	1,078	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	138.92/cwt	114.00–150.00	1,086	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	138.88/cwt	117.00–153.00	1,012	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	160.65/cwt	130.00–172.00	994	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	139.96/cwt	120.00–152.00	946	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	172.81/cwt	160.00–185.00	804	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	114.86/cwt	100.00–125.00	1,114	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	124.15/cwt	100.00–145.00	1,093	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	163.71/cwt	147.00–180.00	602	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	155.94/cwt	145.00–172.00	901	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	114.04/cwt	100.00–135.00	1,042	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,154	106.99/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,235	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	156.94/cwt	147.00–170.00	827	6

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 →

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	820	102.00–117.00	109.32
6	—	336	117.00–140.00	131.78
7	—	725	95.00–120.00	110.87
9	—	675	110.00–132.00	117.31
19	—	379	110.00–145.00	134.77
24	—	424	105.00–150.00	131.91
24	—	531	100.00–140.00	125.27
27	—	478	115.00–147.00	129.21
27	—	567	107.00–137.00	124.90
41	—	623	90.00–133.00	120.19
2	—	790	115.00–117.00	116.01
2	—	278	125.00–130.00	127.66
2	—	225	135.00	135.00
1	—	1,085	95.00	95.00
1	—	955	110.00	110.00
1	—	880	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	125.00	125.00
3	—	663	85.00–100.00	89.97
4	—	270	130.00	130.00
5	—	460	105.00–117.00	108.91
7	—	371	125.00–139.00	134.88
7	—	537	100.00–130.00	116.78
7	—	584	85.00–105.00	93.21
7	—	613	85.00–122.00	100.22
8	—	418	90.00–117.00	111.57
14	—	330	95.00–130.00	116.10
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	100.00	100.00
1	—	1,130	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,230	105.00	105.00
2	—	1,038	102.00–117.00	109.45
35	—	820	105.00–148.00	131.50
33	—	782	114.00–150.00	138.92
30	—	729	117.00–153.00	138.88
27	—	619	130.00–172.00	160.65
22	—	676	120.00–152.00	139.96
22	—	465	160.00–185.00	172.81
18	—	970	100.00–125.00	114.86
17	—	880	100.00–145.00	124.15
15	—	368	147.00–180.00	163.71
14	—	578	145.00–172.00	155.94
12	—	914	100.00–135.00	114.04
6	—	1,154	102.00–108.00	106.99
6	—	527	147.00–170.00	156.94
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	677	102.00–127.00	114.41
10	—	533	105.00–142.00	124.31
8	—	786	95.00–127.00	114.30
8	—	483	120.00–140.00	136.22
6	—	336	125.00–150.00	143.67
4	—	826	85.00–100.00	91.68
4	—	724	100.00–127.00	116.80
4	—	623	110.00–127.00	116.69
4	—	426	140.00–150.00	146.20
3	—	883	85.00–105.00	93.26
2	—	1,150	97.00	97.00
2	—	1,065	80.00–85.00	82.54
2	—	1,008	85.00–87.00	86.01
2	—	908	92.00	92.00
2	—	568	120.00–137.00	128.61
2	—	363	140.00–142.00	140.97
1	—	950	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	320	100.00–145.00	128.51
6	—	429	115.00–125.00	122.84
4	—	518	90.00–97.00	95.24
2	—	482	102.00	102.00
2	—	270	125.00–135.00	129.63
1	—	585	82.00	82.00
1	—	235	122.00	122.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	533	110.00–147.00	133.71
9	—	622	112.00–120.00	118.54
8	—	476	117.00–142.00	129.45
6	—	562	95.00–140.00	113.80
4	—	714	87.00–120.00	99.63
4	—	660	102.00–105.00	103.51
4	—	329	135.00–160.00	146.01
4	—	220	150.00–175.00	160.68
3	—	415	127.00–135.00	129.63
1	—	840	110.00	110.00
1	—	350	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	279	170.00–182.00	177.56
Dairy Steers — Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	320	55.00–65.00	59.06
2	—	430	60.00	60.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	380	69.00–80.00	75.64
7	—	417	70.00–75.00	70.73
4	—	347	67.00–71.00	70.00
3	—	484	62.00–67.00	63.64
2	—	1,118	75.00–80.00	77.49
2	—	720	76.00–82.00	78.92
2	—	628	72.00	72.00
2	—	582	70.00	70.00
1	—	1,000	77.00	77.00
1	—	985	73.00	73.00
1	—	665	72.00	72.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	817	87.00	87.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	223	60.00	60.00
2	—	973	72.00–74.00	73.02
2	—	545	57.00	57.00
1	—	555	70.00	70.00
1	—	440	60.00	60.00

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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