Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2022-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next Vintage Feeder Cattle Sale will be held on November 11th, 2022 at 6:00 pm.

Buyer attendance was light to moderate on a moderate supply with a moderate buyer demand, overall.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.87/cwt on 187 head.

Average price

$150.87

187 head · 752 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,135

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$61.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.95

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	738	161.19	1,189	131
Medium and Large 2	653	129.31	844	39
Large 1	1,087	123.67	1,344	15thin
Large 2	1,123	99.48	1,117	2thin

One grade step is worth $61.71/cwt here — about $72 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 sale187 hd

150.87

—

PA average8 barns · 609 hd

147.92

+2.95

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

91 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	163.86/cwt	155.00–175.00	854	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	823	133.28/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,097	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	701	129.25/cwt	127.00–130.00	906	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	164.84/cwt	155.00–168.00	1,220	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	148.37/cwt	145.00–155.00	653	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	824	161.47/cwt	155.00–166.00	1,331	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	157.31/cwt	152.00–167.00	1,052	16
Steers	Large 1	—	1,061	126.04/cwt	122.00–134.00	1,337	8
Steers	Large 2	—	1,123	99.48/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,117	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	768	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	937	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	985	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,251	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	535	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	294	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	139.81/cwt	135.00–142.00	657	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	—	355	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	256	1
Steers	Large 1	—	1,175	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,551	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	160.23/cwt	152.00–167.00	734	9
Steers	Large 1	—	1,120	115.96/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,299	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	700	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	160.80/cwt	155.00–170.00	917	3
Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	—	712	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	641	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	440	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	286	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	390	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	398	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	751	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	503	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	557	101.71/cwt	95.00–115.00	567	3
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	408	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	163	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	805	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	523	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	134.08/cwt	130.00–145.00	633	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	135.19/cwt	130.00–140.00	443	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	511	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	559	137.41/cwt	130.00–145.00	768	4
Bulls	Large 1	—	1,005	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	854	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	480	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	778	129.92/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,011	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	396	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	593	112.49/cwt	110.00–115.00	667	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	91.79/cwt	90.00–95.00	476	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	102.64/cwt	95.00–110.00	534	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	264	127.54/cwt	125.00–130.00	337	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	97.42/cwt	90.00–105.00	443	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	86.52/cwt	85.00–95.00	331	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	69.96/cwt	60.00–75.00	296	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	86.84/cwt	82.00–92.00	404	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	601	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	661	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	692	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	796	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	86.67/cwt	77.00–90.00	487	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	762	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	701	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	883	74.96/cwt	70.00–82.00	662	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	734	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	679	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	92.46/cwt	90.00–95.00	305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	696	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	328	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	295	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	125.50/cwt	117.00–130.00	670	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	738	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	114.59/cwt	107.00–122.00	481	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	87.67/cwt	80.00–95.00	763	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	485	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	679	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	449	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	881	163.50/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,440	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	111.65/cwt	102.00–115.00	643	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	650	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,118	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	538	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	979	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	550	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	963	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	412	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	1,115	86.00/cwt	85.00–87.00	959	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	127.59/cwt	125.00–130.00	426	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	967	142.01/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,373	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	926	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,500	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	170.91/cwt	170.00–172.00	1,326	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	911	121.74/cwt	112.00–125.00	1,109	8
Steers	Large 1	—	1,035	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	135.64/cwt	125.00–140.00	833	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	121.65/cwt	120.00–125.00	450	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	133.56/cwt	125.00–142.00	881	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	902	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	541	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	107.43/cwt	105.00–110.00	664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	666	70.09/cwt	60.00–75.00	467	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	637	126.65/cwt	125.00–130.00	807	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	72.20/cwt	60.00–78.00	527	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	119.43/cwt	102.00–125.00	512	4
Bulls	Large 3	—	705	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	508	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	1,080	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	756	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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Vintage Feeder Cattle Sale - Paradise, PA

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The next Vintage Feeder Cattle Sale will be held on November 11th, 2022 at 6:00 pm.

Buyer attendance was light to moderate on a moderate supply with a moderate buyer demand, overall.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	521	155.00–175.00	163.86
8	—	740	155.00–168.00	164.84
3	—	440	145.00–155.00	148.37
15	—	824	155.00–166.00	161.47
16	—	669	152.00–167.00	157.31
1	—	370	150.00	150.00
1	—	605	162.00	162.00
9	—	458	152.00–167.00	160.23
3	—	570	155.00–170.00	160.80
21	—	881	155.00–170.00	163.50
14	—	967	135.00–146.00	142.01
10	—	926	162.00	162.00
9	—	776	170.00–172.00	170.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	823	125.00–140.00	133.28
4	—	701	127.00–130.00	129.25
2	—	768	122.00	122.00
1	—	985	127.00	127.00
4	—	470	135.00–142.00	139.81
1	—	425	130.00	130.00
4	—	334	125.00–130.00	127.59
8	—	911	112.00–125.00	121.74
7	—	614	125.00–140.00	135.64
3	—	370	120.00–125.00	121.65
2	—	660	125.00–142.00	133.56
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,061	122.00–134.00	126.04
1	—	1,175	132.00	132.00
5	—	1,120	110.00–120.00	115.96
1	—	1,035	135.00	135.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,123	97.00–102.00	99.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	650	172.00	172.00
4	—	538	182.00	182.00
2	—	550	175.00	175.00
2	—	412	182.00	182.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	55.00	55.00
2	—	408	40.00	40.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	72.00	72.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	100.00	100.00
3	—	440	65.00	65.00
2	—	390	102.00	102.00
4	—	751	67.00	67.00
3	—	557	95.00–115.00	101.71
2	—	805	65.00	65.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	712	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	472	130.00–145.00	134.08
2	—	328	130.00–140.00	135.19
1	—	360	142.00	142.00
4	—	559	130.00–145.00	137.41
2	—	778	125.00–135.00	129.92
1	—	650	100.00	100.00
1	—	405	110.00	110.00
3	—	637	125.00–130.00	126.65
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,080	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	120.00	120.00
2	—	593	110.00–115.00	112.49
4	—	519	90.00–95.00	91.79
6	—	264	125.00–130.00	127.54
2	—	455	90.00–105.00	97.42
2	—	902	60.00	60.00
2	—	618	105.00–110.00	107.43
3	—	666	60.00–75.00	70.09
3	—	730	60.00–78.00	72.20
4	—	429	102.00–125.00	119.43
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	72.00	72.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	95.00–110.00	102.64
6	—	383	85.00–95.00	86.52
5	—	423	60.00–75.00	69.96
2	—	465	82.00–92.00	86.84
1	—	660	72.00	72.00
5	—	601	110.00	110.00
4	—	562	77.00–90.00	86.67
2	—	762	92.00	92.00
5	—	883	70.00–82.00	74.96
2	—	720	102.00	102.00
2	—	330	90.00–95.00	92.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	107.00	107.00
1	—	905	75.00	75.00
4	—	682	102.00	102.00
1	—	345	95.00	95.00
1	—	295	100.00	100.00
4	—	534	117.00–130.00	125.50
3	—	703	105.00	105.00
2	—	420	107.00–122.00	114.59
2	—	870	80.00–95.00	87.67
1	—	495	120.00	120.00
8	—	368	122.00	122.00
7	—	576	102.00–115.00	111.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	692	115.00	115.00
3	—	485	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,115	85.00–87.00	86.00

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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