Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 257 priced lines covering 4,193 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,073 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 3,278 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 2,094 head.

Mon Oct 7, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,073Last week 1,003Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 3,278Last week 3,051Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 2,094Last week 2,043Year ago 0

Correction issued to Vintage (10/8/2019), New Holland (10/10/2019), & Middleburg Feeder Sale (10/5/2019) auction reports

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	223	130.00–140.00	133.43
23	—	767	119.00–137.00	128.23
20	—	832	104.00–132.00	117.73
36	—	430	117.50–150.00	131.09
25	—	329	117.00–150.00	136.87
23	—	619	95.00–145.00	133.88
17	—	668	106.00–142.00	130.39
12	—	920	107.50–138.00	124.28
10	—	727	130.00–135.00	132.48
8	—	287	130.00–145.00	134.39
10	—	878	110.00–130.00	122.54
2	—	1,000	120.00	120.00
6	—	1,116	100.00	100.00
10	—	380	125.00–155.00	131.22
80	—	475	117.50–148.00	135.01
44	—	523	119.00–140.00	133.80
38	—	569	95.00–145.00	134.74
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	533	77.50–145.00	118.82
4	—	835	85.00–100.00	95.81
2	—	323	104.00–127.50	115.29
59	—	578	108.00–115.00	111.79
9	—	375	82.50–135.00	113.17
6	—	633	119.00–126.00	121.61
15	—	409	90.00–140.00	110.63
14	—	661	115.00–137.00	127.62
6	—	913	87.00–97.00	92.07
2	—	880	115.00	115.00
2	—	723	117.00	117.00
1	—	960	84.00	84.00
1	—	795	117.00	117.00
1	—	275	105.00	105.00
29	—	464	102.00–135.00	127.83
7	—	220	130.00–135.00	132.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	760	102.00–115.00	108.59
2	—	695	117.00	117.00
2	—	618	105.00–107.00	106.01
3	—	557	120.00–125.00	121.68
3	—	470	125.00	125.00
2	—	978	117.00	117.00
2	—	903	107.00–115.00	110.99
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	165.00–170.00	167.60
2	—	273	165.00–175.00	170.41
1	—	450	170.00	170.00
5	—	505	155.00–176.00	167.64
3	—	552	183.00	183.00
3	—	398	192.00	192.00
2	—	628	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	511	150.00	150.00
3	—	743	140.00	140.00
15	—	425	139.00–144.00	141.06
12	—	353	143.00	143.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	372	60.00–110.00	95.89
47	—	429	60.00–115.00	95.16
19	—	469	80.00–107.50	93.32
16	—	522	82.00–106.00	99.76
9	—	345	72.00–120.00	95.33
7	—	777	70.00–105.00	79.78
7	—	562	75.00–85.00	77.26
6	—	612	80.00–85.00	83.28
5	—	244	80.00–90.00	87.99
12	—	671	70.00–102.00	80.18
15	—	282	62.50–102.00	80.48
2	—	720	75.00–80.00	77.45
1	—	805	82.00	82.00
1	—	180	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	371	95.00–128.00	109.03
32	—	564	77.00–122.00	112.34
64	—	425	100.00–128.00	117.66
61	—	471	75.00–126.00	112.67
18	—	611	87.00–111.00	102.80
11	—	724	85.00–119.00	108.00
10	—	680	69.00–106.00	96.20
10	—	278	90.00–125.00	112.07
8	—	215	97.50–121.00	115.71
3	—	808	96.00–103.00	98.31
32	—	330	105.00–170.00	122.16
27	—	525	108.00–124.00	116.44
3	—	765	72.00	72.00
1	—	915	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	730	77.00–80.00	79.42
5	—	417	97.00	97.00
4	—	623	55.00–75.00	68.05
3	—	589	80.00	80.00
2	—	963	62.00	62.00
1	—	885	62.00	62.00
1	—	485	78.00	78.00
1	—	235	95.00	95.00
1	—	160	60.00	60.00
2	—	938	72.00	72.00
2	—	795	65.00	65.00
2	—	680	75.00	75.00
2	—	520	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	178	95.00	95.00
1	—	935	62.00	62.00
1	—	605	75.00	75.00
1	—	580	75.00	75.00
3	—	738	82.00	82.00
2	—	1,040	67.00	67.00
2	—	950	67.00	67.00
1	—	485	85.00	85.00
Bulls — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	150.00–160.00	154.02
2	—	483	160.00	160.00
1	—	425	183.00	183.00
1	—	340	170.00	170.00
5	—	584	174.00	174.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	87.00	87.00
6	—	361	60.00–92.50	81.26
3	—	627	80.00–95.00	89.86
3	—	475	72.00–110.00	90.13
12	—	515	75.00–105.00	90.00
10	—	431	50.00–95.00	87.67
5	—	850	84.00	84.00
1	—	660	99.00	99.00
6	—	715	63.00–85.00	79.62
6	—	315	72.00–105.00	85.97
2	—	258	77.00–80.00	78.49
2	—	188	72.50–105.00	88.10
2	—	923	65.00–69.00	66.98
1	—	820	75.00	75.00
9	—	570	65.00–100.00	81.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	616	95.00–118.00	109.59
18	—	483	90.00–134.00	114.15
13	—	326	92.00–145.00	120.94
1	—	855	90.00	90.00
1	—	795	90.00	90.00
6	—	713	84.00–102.00	89.78
44	—	513	95.00–117.50	109.05
23	—	568	97.50–120.00	108.27
35	—	376	99.00–135.00	120.45
15	—	423	105.00–130.00	120.64
3	—	252	100.00–137.00	124.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	807	68.00	68.00
1	—	1,080	60.00	60.00
1	—	130	70.00	70.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	777	72.00–74.00	73.33
4	—	700	65.00	65.00
3	—	805	88.00	88.00
3	—	667	40.00	40.00
2	—	600	65.00	65.00
1	—	415	55.00	55.00
Dairy Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	769	67.00–74.00	71.68
7	—	684	69.00	69.00
4	—	905	66.00–76.00	68.54
4	—	500	66.00	66.00
1	—	840	56.00	56.00
1	—	615	67.00	67.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,428	60.00–87.00	78.55
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,489	88.50–96.00	91.62
1	—	1,465	87.00	87.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,454	70.00–79.00	74.77
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,721	55.50–66.00	59.33
56	—	1,601	40.00–56.00	48.55
125	—	1,610	49.50–62.00	54.85
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
133	—	1,379	38.00–51.00	44.55
27	—	1,453	52.00–63.00	56.01
254	—	1,433	44.00–57.50	50.35
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
142	—	1,179	21.00–49.50	34.97
32	—	1,382	47.00–53.00	49.46
214	—	1,280	35.50–50.00	43.02
17	—	1,183	19.00–33.50	26.35
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,873	64.00–64.50	64.17
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,458	109.50–115.00	111.57
12	—	1,503	107.00–110.00	108.10
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,560	113.00–116.50	115.09
26	—	1,501	108.00–112.00	109.56
Steers — Standard · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,270	95.00–104.00	99.51
3	—	1,387	112.00–119.00	115.15
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,379	96.00–114.00	104.39
8	—	1,378	103.00–120.00	111.10
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,422	107.00–124.00	114.47
106	—	1,481	102.00–120.00	109.72
8	—	1,404	104.00–109.00	105.86
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	1,417	100.00–111.00	106.26
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	1,355	89.00–109.00	101.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,288	51.00–68.00	56.83
7	—	1,257	70.00–80.00	76.30
3	—	1,758	80.50–85.00	83.09
2	—	1,666	78.00–79.00	78.49
23	—	1,628	60.50–77.00	71.92
2	—	1,462	54.00–68.00	62.31
6	—	1,288	57.00–72.00	64.31
7	—	1,450	67.50–75.50	70.68
2	—	1,918	81.50–87.50	84.79
1	—	1,330	66.50	66.50
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,520	84.00–98.00	90.62
4	—	869	50.00–54.00	52.57
32	—	1,132	106.00–129.00	117.85
21	—	1,207	64.00–83.00	73.66
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,399	107.00–109.00	108.18
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,256	83.00–95.00	87.63
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,299	100.00–107.50	103.50
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,429	106.00–109.00	107.77
Dairy Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,076	45.00–57.00	51.11
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,323	64.50–71.00	66.59
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,855	75.00	75.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	62	5.00	5.00
17	—	72	5.00–12.00	9.81
1	—	120	5.00	5.00
2	—	90	15.00	15.00
6	—	84	5.00–12.00	10.17
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	74	10.00–20.00	12.97
12	—	82	12.00–20.00	15.61
16	—	93	20.00–25.00	20.62
1	—	110	20.00	20.00
6	—	103	20.00–25.00	23.19
Heifers — Replacements · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	125.00	125.00
1	—	80	105.00	105.00
1	—	75	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	84	15.00	15.00
2	—	95	10.00–15.00	12.50
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	67	70.00–75.00	72.46
7	—	85	90.00–190.00	137.02
4	—	93	100.00–185.00	150.68
3	—	100	120.00–155.00	140.00
2	—	73	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	140	27.00	27.00
1	—	110	25.00	25.00
4	—	84	15.00–25.00	17.52
4	—	94	25.00–35.00	32.47
1	—	130	40.00	40.00
2	—	100	25.00–40.00	32.50
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	75	5.00–15.00	10.62
1	—	125	15.00	15.00
49	—	92	5.00–20.00	13.07
7	—	115	12.00	12.00
7	—	63	5.00–7.00	5.85
7	—	103	10.00–15.00	12.43
56	—	85	10.00–17.00	12.70
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	114	50.00–90.00	69.94
11	—	123	50.00–95.00	69.69
42	—	104	50.00–90.00	70.70
1	—	135	65.00	65.00
3	—	85	22.50–60.00	35.18
33	—	94	25.00–90.00	56.23
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	86	160.00–185.00	176.26
1	—	130	155.00	155.00
5	—	105	155.00–190.00	169.96
1	—	74	145.00	145.00
4	—	111	150.00–170.00	158.71
5	—	93	135.00–190.00	167.06
Bulls — Replacements · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	150.00	150.00
1	—	80	100.00	100.00
1	—	95	70.00	70.00
3	—	105	35.00–120.00	71.67
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	72	10.00–20.00	13.02
160	—	95	10.00–45.00	23.38
90	—	84	10.00–40.00	14.47
7	—	69	10.00	10.00
34	—	106	15.00–50.00	29.47
50	—	115	12.50–47.00	25.79
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
89	—	95	20.00–80.00	40.22
103	—	103	30.00–82.00	52.05
44	—	114	44.00–77.00	55.52
27	—	86	10.00–35.00	19.85
4	—	122	30.00–55.00	43.77
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	10.00	10.00

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Pennsylvania barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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