Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2019-06-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady, breaker cows were light. Feeder dairy calves sold steady. All prices CWT.

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,312	56.08	736	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,212	42.91	520	14
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,365	108.48	1,481	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,272	104.82	1,333	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,290	103.00	1,329	11
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,508	114.94	1,733	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,478	111.49	1,648	39
Steers	Select	Average	1,418	106.72	1,513	78

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	105	114.25/cwt	7
Bulls	Number 2	98	79.68/cwt	14
Bulls	Number 3	90	46.18/cwt	23
Bulls	Utility	78	19.56/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 1	93	155.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 2	90	25.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	83	11.25/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

41 lots · USDA AMS · Vintage Livestock Auction (Monday) - 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	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,516	111.47/cwt	109.00–114.50	1,690	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,467	111.49/cwt	108.00–114.50	1,636	30
Heifers	Select	—	1,290	103.00/cwt	100.00–105.50	1,329	11
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,365	108.48/cwt	108.00–109.00	1,481	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,272	104.82/cwt	104.00–105.50	1,333	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,253	50.88/cwt	49.00–53.00	638	6
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	147.50/cwt	120.00–175.00	148	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	80	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	136	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	174	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	115	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	85	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Bulls	Utility	—	72	21.20/cwt	10.00–25.00	15	8
Bulls	Utility	—	95	12.50/cwt	5.00–20.00	12	2
Bulls	Utility	—	83	22.12/cwt	10.00–35.00	18	2
Bulls	Utility	—	100	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	30	1
Bulls	Utility	—	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	—	80	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	41.30/cwt	32.00–45.00	34	9
Bulls	Number 3	—	91	51.34/cwt	35.00–60.00	47	8
Bulls	Number 3	—	101	49.94/cwt	45.00–60.00	50	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	120	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	72	1
Bulls	Number 2Crossbred	—	115	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	58	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	101	88.91/cwt	75.00–105.00	90	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	77.00/cwt	60.00–95.00	71	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	115	90.00/cwt	85.00–95.00	104	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	90	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	95	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	115	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	138	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	107.44/cwt	105.00–110.00	111	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	71	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	57.50/cwt	55.00–60.00	49	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,503	114.76/cwt	113.00–116.50	1,725	9
Steers	Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional	—	1,528	115.76/cwt	115.00–116.50	1,769	2
Steers	Select	—	1,434	107.53/cwt	104.00–110.50	1,542	49
Steers	SelectNon-Traditional	—	1,538	108.80/cwt	106.50–112.00	1,673	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,312	56.08/cwt	51.00–61.00	736	11
Steers	Select	—	1,253	102.11/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,279	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,262	39.81/cwt	36.00–44.00	502	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	938	28.30/cwt	25.00–32.00	265	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 →

Vintage Livestock Auction (Monday) - Paradise, PA

Mon Jun 24, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 196Last week 151Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 91Last week 59Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers and heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady, breaker cows were light. Feeder dairy calves sold steady. All prices CWT.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,516	109.00–114.50	111.47
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,467	108.00–114.50	111.49
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,503	113.00–116.50	114.76
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	115.00–116.50	115.76
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,434	104.00–110.50	107.53
15	—	1,253	97.00–103.00	102.11
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,538	106.50–112.00	108.80
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,290	100.00–105.50	103.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	108.00–109.00	108.48
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,272	104.00–105.50	104.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,253	49.00–53.00	50.88
6	—	1,262	36.00–44.00	39.81
2	—	938	25.00–32.00	28.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,312	51.00–61.00	56.08

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	100	120.00–175.00	147.50
1	—	80	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	15.00	15.00
1	—	85	15.00	15.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
1	—	60	5.00	5.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	25.00	25.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	72	10.00–25.00	21.20
2	—	95	5.00–20.00	12.50
2	—	83	10.00–35.00	22.12
1	—	100	30.00	30.00
1	—	65	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	20.00	20.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	83	32.00–45.00	41.30
8	—	91	35.00–60.00	51.34
4	—	101	45.00–60.00	49.94
1	—	120	60.00	60.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	50.00	50.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	101	75.00–105.00	88.91
3	—	92	60.00–95.00	77.00
2	—	115	85.00–95.00	90.00
1	—	75	95.00	95.00
2	—	85	55.00–60.00	57.50
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	105.00	105.00
1	—	115	120.00	120.00
4	—	103	105.00–110.00	107.44

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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