Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 243 priced lines covering 2,566 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 400 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,712 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 2,071 head.

Mon Jun 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 400Last week 685Year ago 560

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,712Last week 2,476Year ago 2,447

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 2,071Last week 1,948Year ago 1,864

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	77.00	77.00
1	—	480	42.00	42.00
1	—	290	50.00	50.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	300	97.00	97.00
1	—	1,095	85.00	85.00
1	—	555	60.00	60.00
1	—	770	72.00	72.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	115.00	115.00
3	—	560	100.00–110.00	103.27
4	—	629	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	607	147.00–160.00	154.71
1	—	500	147.00	147.00
1	—	340	145.00	145.00
1	—	700	132.00	132.00
2	—	368	125.00–127.00	126.05
2	—	475	120.00–130.00	124.89
1	—	755	147.00	147.00
2	—	270	160.00–162.00	161.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	140.00	140.00
1	—	605	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	362	77.00	77.00
2	—	138	45.00	45.00
1	—	435	65.00	65.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	768	169.00	169.00
2	—	560	180.00	180.00
8	—	681	170.00–175.00	170.63
9	—	509	170.00–175.00	171.15
9	—	626	170.00–190.00	174.56
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	120.00–140.00	130.31
3	—	712	140.00	140.00
4	—	511	125.00–147.00	139.29
2	—	433	120.00–145.00	132.57
3	—	678	122.00–145.00	130.72
7	—	614	130.00–145.00	137.78
3	—	555	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	695	146.00	146.00
1	—	880	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,228	108.00	108.00
6	—	575	157.00–162.00	159.81
7	—	1,123	118.00	118.00
3	—	437	170.00–175.00	173.40
3	—	622	155.00–160.00	156.68
2	—	1,010	120.00–132.00	125.97
5	—	933	120.00–140.00	129.62
14	—	659	155.00–167.00	158.87
9	—	472	170.00–177.00	171.27
8	—	839	140.00–147.00	142.37
21	—	873	127.00–147.00	143.80
20	—	720	142.00–157.00	153.68
17	—	775	142.00–155.00	151.48
6	—	524	150.00–165.00	154.22
7	—	1,074	119.00	119.00
1	—	975	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	102.00	102.00
5	—	510	115.00–117.00	116.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	835	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	127.00	127.00
1	—	665	95.00	95.00
1	—	720	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	100.00	100.00
6	—	569	110.00–115.00	112.58
2	—	463	112.00–117.00	114.46
2	—	518	105.00	105.00
3	—	625	112.00	112.00
1	—	405	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	602	143.00	143.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	130.00–140.00	133.45
5	—	435	140.00–154.00	151.39
1	—	1,140	78.00	78.00
5	—	522	127.00–132.00	130.01
4	—	868	110.00–117.00	111.72
10	—	638	115.00–132.00	129.01
2	—	673	127.00–130.00	128.48
1	—	925	120.00	120.00
3	—	337	142.00–150.00	144.65
3	—	820	107.00–120.00	111.23
3	—	770	115.00–125.00	118.44
6	—	471	140.00–145.00	142.18
2	—	748	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	95.00	95.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	86.00	86.00
1	—	450	72.00	72.00
12	—	671	77.00–80.00	78.22
5	—	524	82.00	82.00
4	—	841	85.00	85.00
4	—	423	80.00	80.00
2	—	795	77.00	77.00
3	—	368	87.00	87.00
3	—	578	60.00–67.00	64.76
10	—	623	72.00–82.00	77.96

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,214	59.00–77.00	67.03
7	—	1,260	34.00–44.00	39.00
72	—	1,249	48.00–65.00	57.28
33	—	1,095	29.00–54.00	46.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	1,328	60.00–80.00	69.79
49	—	1,274	56.00–71.00	62.86
55	—	1,346	69.00–86.50	78.18
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,568	54.00–71.00	63.82
62	—	1,601	65.00–81.00	73.27
52	—	1,707	72.00–88.00	80.96
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,583	78.00–82.00	80.06
24	—	1,802	65.00–85.50	79.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,476	126.50–128.50	126.86
4	—	1,640	112.00–120.00	116.24
35	—	1,569	120.00–126.50	123.47
25	—	1,543	127.00–139.00	130.99
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,439	116.00–124.00	120.40
5	—	1,499	110.00–115.50	111.65
32	—	1,471	122.00–128.00	125.34
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,559	128.00–135.00	131.40
77	—	1,555	120.00–130.00	125.09
3	—	1,727	115.00–121.00	119.12
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,437	110.00–115.00	112.46
16	—	1,431	122.00–126.00	123.50
77	—	1,405	114.00–129.00	120.40
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,317	93.00–119.00	110.85
4	—	1,025	85.00–96.00	91.48
7	—	1,363	110.00–114.00	112.28
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,555	107.00	107.00
1	—	1,010	88.00	88.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,765	100.00	100.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,696	97.00–108.00	101.95
16	—	1,494	96.00–110.50	103.38
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,695	102.00	102.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,564	87.00–97.50	92.96
8	—	1,626	85.00–89.00	87.17
7	—	1,602	98.00–103.00	100.61
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,468	87.00–90.00	88.61
14	—	1,350	81.00–93.00	83.89
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,228	84.00–91.00	87.80
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,341	115.00–122.50	117.33
3	—	1,425	122.50–123.00	122.82
1	—	1,375	108.00	108.00
5	—	1,415	122.00–129.00	124.86
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,386	112.00–121.50	117.35
1	—	1,520	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,253	109.00–120.00	115.63
5	—	1,269	102.00–110.00	105.12
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,294	115.00–120.50	117.67
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,251	82.00–114.00	96.01
Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,125	96.00–99.00	97.31
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,620	79.00	79.00
16	—	1,456	84.00–95.00	88.34
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,285	86.00	86.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,023	87.00–89.00	87.80
11	—	1,198	70.00–84.00	80.91
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,099	76.00–89.00	82.37
3	—	997	83.00–86.00	84.44
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	961	75.00–84.00	78.23
4	—	1,195	68.00–86.00	78.22
14	—	1,678	99.00–120.00	110.38
5	—	1,148	90.00–102.00	95.34
10	—	1,222	81.00–106.00	92.60
10	—	1,134	81.00–92.00	85.80
10	—	1,383	86.00–94.00	90.56
3	—	1,105	84.00–90.00	87.67
5	—	1,670	95.00–108.00	101.29
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,500	64.00	64.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	10.00	10.00
1	—	70	15.00	15.00
3	—	64	8.00–20.00	14.09
1	—	95	7.00	7.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	65.00	65.00
3	—	73	60.00–80.00	68.55
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	125	210.00	210.00
2	—	113	35.00–65.00	50.40
7	—	102	40.00–255.00	92.42
4	—	83	35.00–280.00	208.03
10	—	94	40.00–250.00	125.94
1	—	150	35.00	35.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	112	225.00–245.00	233.24
1	—	120	260.00	260.00
10	—	84	145.00–285.00	234.77
2	—	77	210.00–225.00	217.40
8	—	95	225.00–275.00	249.92
3	—	102	230.00–280.00	260.16
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	10.00	10.00
2	—	93	200.00–250.00	224.32
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	150.00	150.00
1	—	100	185.00	185.00
4	—	92	100.00–270.00	196.09
2	—	77	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	135.00	135.00
1	—	130	120.00	120.00
8	—	103	10.00–200.00	72.10
18	—	92	15.00–155.00	40.86
12	—	73	10.00–150.00	24.51
16	—	83	20.00–160.00	30.93
2	—	65	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	35.00	35.00
1	—	90	35.00	35.00
2	—	75	15.00–40.00	27.50
1	—	120	45.00	45.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	35.00	35.00
1	—	94	15.00	15.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
86	—	93	10.00–135.00	103.11
227	—	85	10.00–122.00	31.75
8	—	113	20.00–125.00	74.49
16	—	74	20.00–65.00	41.18
36	—	106	5.00–140.00	107.62
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	103	85.00–177.00	143.21
31	—	113	90.00–180.00	143.18
38	—	93	65.00–175.00	131.44
14	—	85	50.00–175.00	114.97
1	—	78	85.00	85.00
2	—	130	95.00–135.00	115.00
7	—	123	105.00–170.00	147.56
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	76	60.00–85.00	68.70
51	—	93	65.00–170.00	128.58
3	—	121	85.00–125.00	100.14
67	—	102	70.00–175.00	143.43
1	—	130	115.00	115.00
12	—	84	60.00–130.00	103.77
36	—	113	70.00–175.00	141.68
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	150.00	150.00
18	—	103	215.00–300.00	257.73
2	—	75	170.00–280.00	224.27
19	—	94	185.00–310.00	256.36
5	—	111	185.00–270.00	220.68
12	—	85	245.00–300.00	274.71
1	—	160	240.00	240.00
2	—	125	195.00–210.00	202.50
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	93	100.00–280.00	207.30
2	—	115	185.00–240.00	212.50
8	—	82	135.00–285.00	189.92
7	—	103	135.00–270.00	209.24
2	—	123	220.00–250.00	235.31
2	—	75	145.00–280.00	212.50
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	103	40.00–75.00	48.72
2	—	66	5.00–15.00	9.96
15	—	74	10.00–35.00	20.35
22	—	83	10.00–50.00	27.81
15	—	92	15.00–60.00	40.49
3	—	112	15.00–45.00	28.10
1	—	120	60.00	60.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	113	130.00–185.00	152.19
3	—	75	110.00–250.00	180.75
3	—	101	190.00–195.00	191.71
1	—	98	155.00	155.00
2	—	85	95.00–225.00	159.62
Bulls — Utility · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	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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