Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 264 priced lines covering 2,790 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,018 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,673 head. replacement cattle receipts at 8 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 1,595 head. Counted as USDA files them — 8 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon May 10, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,018Last week 1,225Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,673Last week 3,035Year ago 1,897

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 1,595Last week 1,680Year ago 1,005

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	90.00	90.00
8	—	578	110.00–125.00	117.13
1	—	365	122.00	122.00
4	—	675	109.00–120.00	115.73
2	—	408	127.50–132.50	130.05
5	—	307	110.00–120.00	117.88
7	—	489	115.00–122.00	119.58
2	—	873	105.00–112.00	108.43
2	—	700	122.00	122.00
11	—	627	110.00–120.00	114.49
3	—	528	120.00–133.00	124.27
3	—	812	97.00–110.00	105.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	558	115.00	115.00
1	—	465	72.00	72.00
2	—	603	65.00	65.00
4	—	231	135.00–140.00	138.73
1	—	545	105.00	105.00
1	—	745	82.00	82.00
2	—	675	60.00–65.00	62.43
1	—	765	60.00	60.00
1	—	395	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	150.00	150.00
1	—	575	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	62.00–67.00	64.50
2	—	528	60.00	60.00
1	—	705	67.00	67.00
1	—	380	45.00	45.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	82.00–100.00	91.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	90.00	90.00
2	—	670	95.00–112.00	103.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	703	90.00–97.00	92.32
3	—	828	100.00	100.00
1	—	360	82.00	82.00
10	—	528	82.00–115.00	97.35
15	—	615	82.00–95.00	92.01
15	—	580	82.00–100.00	91.40
2	—	783	72.00–82.00	77.08
1	—	870	72.00	72.00
14	—	416	82.00–90.00	85.52
1	—	665	90.00	90.00
1	—	915	70.00	70.00
2	—	335	70.00–75.00	72.50
9	—	489	80.00–90.00	84.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	483	95.00–107.00	102.21
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,067	82.00–90.00	84.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	606	120.00	120.00
1	—	375	135.00	135.00
2	—	430	135.00	135.00
2	—	570	130.00	130.00
10	—	332	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	518	107.00–125.00	117.87
6	—	384	102.00–115.00	105.72
11	—	772	101.00–119.00	113.29
36	—	569	105.00–122.00	119.01
10	—	342	90.00–100.00	93.67
26	—	628	102.00–126.00	110.79
11	—	841	98.00–118.00	109.73
6	—	478	110.00–125.00	117.44
7	—	723	108.00–125.00	118.23
18	—	664	115.00–121.00	118.25
1	—	925	100.00	100.00
17	—	426	102.00–117.00	106.19
1	—	965	71.00	71.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	72.00	72.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	828	100.00–105.00	101.76
8	—	529	125.00–137.00	131.81
7	—	462	112.00–135.00	129.00
5	—	432	105.00–120.00	109.79
4	—	756	95.00	95.00
4	—	371	122.00–147.50	135.13
3	—	565	125.00–130.00	128.29
1	—	315	102.00	102.00
16	—	627	110.00–125.00	118.81
7	—	661	110.00–120.00	113.21
2	—	880	92.00	92.00
12	—	720	95.00–107.00	102.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	93.00	93.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,163	85.00–93.00	89.47
1	—	1,090	110.00	110.00
10	—	1,029	113.00–116.00	114.48
1	—	1,130	87.00	87.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,005	92.00	92.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	673	145.00–147.00	145.52
7	—	574	157.00–167.00	162.23
1	—	520	170.00	170.00
5	—	619	155.00–169.00	160.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	677	127.00–140.00	132.93
1	—	445	140.00	140.00
17	—	970	106.00–118.00	112.29
19	—	624	135.00–147.00	145.21
13	—	920	117.00–122.00	118.37
18	—	588	137.00–150.00	142.79
11	—	483	134.00–167.00	156.53
24	—	719	125.00–140.00	129.01
13	—	754	117.50–143.50	136.18
21	—	529	140.00–155.00	146.59
21	—	877	112.00–122.00	117.36
1	—	300	140.00	140.00
1	—	360	142.00	142.00
8	—	832	117.00–122.00	120.13
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	602	80.00–100.00	89.99
3	—	720	80.00–92.00	86.32
1	—	690	120.00	120.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	700	62.00	62.00
2	—	623	80.00–85.00	82.53
3	—	533	72.00–80.00	77.45
1	—	970	57.00	57.00
1	—	655	70.00	70.00
5	—	348	112.00	112.00
2	—	382	97.00	97.00
6	—	824	65.00–75.00	70.27
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	65.00	65.00
2	—	702	57.00	57.00
1	—	960	80.00	80.00
1	—	495	45.00	45.00
3	—	908	62.00–77.00	72.04
1	—	445	62.00	62.00
1	—	790	70.00	70.00
7	—	869	80.00	80.00
1	—	630	67.00	67.00
2	—	673	57.00–65.00	60.87

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,166	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,130	1,091.00–1,300.00	1,202.20

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,512	120.00–126.00	122.81
54	—	1,549	115.50–125.00	118.64
7	—	1,717	111.00–115.00	113.18
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,623	112.00–116.00	114.02
31	—	1,572	115.00–123.00	118.51
7	—	1,513	120.50–126.00	123.00
29	—	1,564	119.00–132.50	123.47
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,360	105.00–108.00	106.49
45	—	1,485	109.00–120.00	114.43
9	—	1,402	117.00–123.50	119.20
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,428	109.00–121.00	113.87
11	—	1,437	103.00–109.00	106.76
8	—	1,436	116.00–122.00	117.28
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,378	90.00–114.50	103.10
2	—	1,235	104.50–106.00	105.25
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,470	92.00–98.00	95.19
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,216	5.00–50.00	43.33
97	—	1,215	47.00–64.50	54.71
24	—	1,187	56.00–69.00	62.34
18	—	1,106	30.00–43.00	38.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,358	43.50–63.00	57.68
54	—	1,389	64.50–81.00	70.95
105	—	1,366	55.00–74.00	64.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
91	—	1,632	62.50–77.50	72.39
106	—	1,609	57.00–79.00	67.09
25	—	1,579	57.00–66.00	62.19
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,719	64.00–79.00	69.64
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,798	97.50–103.00	99.16
2	—	1,270	88.00	88.00
15	—	1,617	72.00–98.00	85.88
3	—	1,060	67.00–79.00	72.08
2	—	1,350	100.00–101.00	100.48
8	—	1,341	73.50–93.00	82.00
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,250	76.00–87.00	81.30
20	—	1,472	90.00–108.50	99.31
7	—	1,501	85.00–93.00	88.96
13	—	1,405	93.00–104.00	97.88
29	—	1,362	82.00–92.00	87.03
10	—	1,563	106.00–118.00	112.67
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,965	92.00–93.00	92.51
5	—	2,239	77.00–88.00	81.53
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,675	79.00	79.00
10	—	1,492	78.00–88.00	83.81
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,542	87.00	87.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	68.00	68.00
6	—	1,148	74.00–84.00	78.04
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,403	86.00–90.00	88.17
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,405	69.00	69.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	105.00	105.00
8	—	1,446	82.50–87.00	85.53
24	—	1,513	84.00–97.00	90.95
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,472	93.50–101.00	96.47
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,269	73.00–83.00	78.93
1	—	1,185	72.00	72.00
5	—	1,189	83.00–90.00	86.02
Dairy Steers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,012	73.00	73.00
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,531	86.00–88.00	87.29
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	83.00	83.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,437	113.00–117.00	115.01
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,510	114.50	114.50
9	—	1,391	118.00–130.50	122.56
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,150	104.00	104.00
11	—	1,287	108.00–117.00	112.93
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,162	89.00–112.00	104.93
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	101.00	101.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	74	10.00–40.00	12.78
2	—	85	10.00–35.00	22.50
4	—	60	5.00–30.00	16.75
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	113	285.00–375.00	338.92
11	—	102	145.00–375.00	300.82
8	—	93	270.00–430.00	330.84
1	—	135	220.00	220.00
3	—	72	240.00–300.00	280.09
14	—	84	210.00–370.00	300.83
1	—	64	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	70.00	70.00
1	—	58	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	185.00	185.00
3	—	104	105.00–245.00	194.94
2	—	86	120.00–270.00	196.74
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	100	70.00–130.00	85.00
4	—	112	65.00–100.00	73.57
5	—	93	20.00–130.00	77.47
7	—	86	45.00–295.00	106.46
Heifers — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	95	185.00–300.00	243.75
2	—	73	150.00–225.00	188.79
4	—	84	150.00–235.00	193.13
4	—	101	170.00–260.00	215.74
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	92	20.00–55.00	44.03
4	—	103	25.00–70.00	54.15
18	—	84	20.00–65.00	40.31
1	—	64	45.00	45.00
15	—	73	15.00–80.00	34.84
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	83	40.00–170.00	122.36
16	—	106	50.00–175.00	148.86
12	—	74	10.00–120.00	68.00
1	—	120	70.00	70.00
9	—	113	70.00–155.00	126.79
1	—	65	50.00	50.00
62	—	93	35.00–180.00	139.66
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	113	150.00–275.00	205.99
25	—	84	100.00–195.00	155.94
11	—	121	145.00–270.00	190.50
71	—	102	120.00–265.00	183.84
2	—	74	65.00–90.00	77.76
54	—	94	120.00–250.00	185.45
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	94	265.00–400.00	331.01
28	—	103	240.00–380.00	329.03
2	—	120	255.00–310.00	282.50
11	—	113	250.00–375.00	311.36
1	—	65	250.00	250.00
4	—	73	285.00–360.00	310.86
10	—	85	300.00–400.00	334.48
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	82	10.00–100.00	48.42
11	—	93	20.00–95.00	59.09
2	—	113	60.00–75.00	67.33
5	—	64	5.00–15.00	7.89
8	—	105	10.00–80.00	59.95
9	—	72	20.00–70.00	47.85
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	260.00	260.00
3	—	94	240.00–255.00	245.00
1	—	122	150.00	150.00
2	—	104	195.00–295.00	246.92
1	—	78	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	92	70.00–235.00	155.27
69	—	102	100.00–230.00	190.14
28	—	84	70.00–180.00	132.14
7	—	74	25.00–125.00	74.47
51	—	113	95.00–245.00	190.74
2	—	124	170.00–180.00	175.16
1	—	130	97.50	97.50
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	92	120.00–350.00	267.85
3	—	112	160.00–300.00	225.22
5	—	82	180.00–350.00	287.50
5	—	102	190.00–290.00	238.73
3	—	123	275.00–330.00	309.80
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	45.00	45.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	84	20.00–50.00	35.71
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	56	8.00	8.00

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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