Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 238 priced lines covering 2,876 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 350 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,600 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 2,322 head.

Mon Jan 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 350Last week 11Year ago 685

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,600Last week 1,458Year ago 1,734

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 2,322Last week 1,082Year ago 2,103

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,521	107.00–116.00	112.09
6	—	1,375	117.50–126.00	120.06
1	—	2,000	98.00	98.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,659	131.00–137.00	133.23
3	—	1,583	125.00–129.00	126.65
2	—	1,835	110.00–118.00	114.02
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,494	113.00–123.00	117.67
4	—	1,694	114.00–117.00	115.70
3	—	1,564	130.00–132.00	130.62
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,462	100.00–117.00	109.89
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,258	94.00–99.00	96.35
9	—	1,108	85.00–93.00	86.57
5	—	1,469	104.00–111.00	108.16
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,475	110.00	110.00
10	—	1,328	85.00–104.00	94.11
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,155	103.00	103.00
1	—	2,175	100.00	100.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,192	65.00–77.00	72.83
2	—	1,694	95.00–99.00	97.13
4	—	1,864	95.00–108.00	102.43
7	—	1,711	80.00–97.00	86.13
7	—	1,715	80.00–97.50	87.39
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	918	83.00–94.00	89.29
22	—	1,630	97.00–117.00	108.58
12	—	1,656	108.00–126.00	117.17
26	—	1,220	93.00–103.00	97.89
15	—	1,291	92.00–106.00	100.63
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,493	116.00–117.00	116.53
9	—	1,446	107.00–115.00	110.24
1	—	1,655	94.00	94.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,415	114.00–119.00	115.92
1	—	1,640	122.00	122.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,630	132.50–135.00	133.13
1	—	1,970	110.00	110.00
4	—	1,343	127.00–132.00	128.87
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	106.00	106.00
3	—	1,308	85.00–94.00	89.43
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,136	86.00–100.00	93.81
6	—	1,028	87.00–90.00	88.64
11	—	1,174	98.00–107.00	101.09
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,418	110.00–116.50	111.86
11	—	1,330	97.00–109.00	102.70
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,634	69.00–83.00	76.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
145	—	1,612	61.00–84.00	73.83
136	—	1,701	72.50–89.00	80.62
39	—	1,623	59.00–76.00	67.42
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,564	62.00–65.00	63.64
53	—	1,394	54.00–71.50	61.52
112	—	1,400	69.00–95.50	77.79
131	—	1,389	59.00–78.50	68.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,294	60.00–84.00	72.11
109	—	1,282	49.00–71.50	60.79
39	—	1,265	37.00–65.00	52.42
30	—	1,187	34.00–59.00	50.71
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	125.00	125.00
2	—	1,380	136.00	136.00
11	—	1,463	129.00–147.00	140.46
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,353	124.00–140.00	129.84
1	—	1,705	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,321	94.00–123.00	112.73
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,298	110.00–120.00	114.19
1	—	1,330	136.00	136.00
14	—	1,314	124.00–137.00	130.53
Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,078	84.00–89.00	87.23
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,472	132.00–144.00	137.32
4	—	1,430	145.50–153.00	147.92
3	—	1,332	132.00–133.50	132.93
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,372	114.00–124.00	117.81
21	—	1,375	98.00–133.00	121.14
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	120.00	120.00
23	—	1,463	128.00–141.00	134.51
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,532	136.00–149.00	143.19
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,448	118.00–131.50	126.94
27	—	1,517	144.00–153.00	147.85
72	—	1,480	131.50–145.00	138.72
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,663	141.50–154.00	148.15
33	—	1,567	154.00–161.00	157.39
9	—	1,741	137.00–141.00	138.97
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,108	100.00–108.00	104.54
1	—	1,530	107.00	107.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	650	131.00	131.00
8	—	521	135.00–155.00	140.57
1	—	270	150.00	150.00
8	—	574	120.00–137.50	134.17
1	—	365	162.50	162.50
10	—	423	130.00–167.00	156.87
1	—	190	175.00	175.00
4	—	316	157.50	157.50
9	—	620	130.00–137.00	133.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	95.00	95.00
2	—	417	92.50	92.50
1	—	590	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	565	130.00–137.50	135.25
1	—	795	112.50	112.50
4	—	523	140.00	140.00
5	—	639	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	432	133.00	133.00
1	—	190	135.00	135.00
2	—	1,017	118.00	118.00
5	—	872	122.00–126.00	124.41
1	—	395	115.00	115.00
17	—	470	131.00–137.00	133.52
3	—	655	128.00	128.00
4	—	568	131.00	131.00
17	—	626	121.00–128.00	124.18
3	—	521	130.00	130.00
2	—	333	124.00–135.00	129.46
5	—	969	117.00–119.00	118.21
1	—	295	137.50	137.50
8	—	771	124.00–125.00	124.75
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	416	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	101.00	101.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	630	130.00	130.00
2	—	892	112.00	112.00
3	—	468	133.00	133.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	715	109.00	109.00
3	—	685	112.00	112.00
2	—	283	112.50–120.00	116.22
3	—	500	128.00	128.00
5	—	889	109.00	109.00
3	—	570	115.00	115.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	911	91.00	91.00
3	—	988	87.00–88.00	87.34
11	—	1,034	88.00–97.00	92.98
5	—	686	82.00	82.00
2	—	890	87.00	87.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,011	118.00	118.00
4	—	593	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	407	145.00	145.00
1	—	1,065	119.00	119.00
2	—	667	145.00	145.00
2	—	975	112.00	112.00
1	—	640	137.50	137.50
1	—	1,045	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	155.00–162.50	159.88
9	—	818	142.50	142.50
2	—	895	120.00	120.00
6	—	370	147.50–165.00	156.52
16	—	667	141.00–142.50	141.99
6	—	430	147.50–172.50	157.10
1	—	935	127.50	127.50
5	—	472	155.00–157.50	156.01
5	—	619	142.50–147.50	145.46
18	—	518	150.00–166.00	159.59
19	—	590	150.00–155.00	154.00
1	—	720	142.50	142.50
2	—	1,120	127.00	127.00
3	—	755	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	507	132.00	132.00
2	—	477	137.50	137.50
1	—	355	137.50	137.50
1	—	425	125.00	125.00
3	—	860	118.00	118.00
4	—	788	105.00	105.00
5	—	640	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	110.00	110.00
2	—	485	140.00	140.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	600	97.50	97.50

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	74	50.00–150.00	107.69
83	—	102	110.00–190.00	149.14
53	—	112	110.00–180.00	149.43
32	—	84	100.00–175.00	138.63
78	—	94	95.00–180.00	144.04
14	—	123	120.00–170.00	141.68
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	77	50.00–100.00	70.83
61	—	102	85.00–160.00	135.52
53	—	93	60.00–175.00	124.81
35	—	113	75.00–160.00	138.22
16	—	85	75.00–160.00	106.14
5	—	121	65.00–130.00	94.75
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	110	25.00–100.00	65.00
49	—	107	15.00–145.00	120.92
69	—	95	15.00–152.00	128.65
23	—	84	25.00–180.00	130.35
6	—	74	25.00–60.00	43.15
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	83	5.00–150.00	66.97
3	—	65	5.00	5.00
14	—	105	10.00–130.00	89.49
2	—	113	20.00–30.00	25.11
26	—	93	10.00–137.00	67.26
3	—	120	25.00–50.00	38.33
14	—	74	5.00–80.00	46.63
1	—	55	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	93	155.00–250.00	213.53
7	—	111	130.00–285.00	215.96
18	—	102	115.00–290.00	201.16
4	—	83	150.00–270.00	185.98
1	—	130	220.00	220.00
3	—	122	155.00–210.00	176.51
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	150	180.00	180.00
2	—	77	155.00–320.00	238.57
11	—	84	185.00–280.00	241.58
2	—	133	210.00–230.00	220.19
17	—	112	200.00–290.00	244.04
2	—	125	210.00–220.00	215.00
27	—	93	200.00–325.00	261.00
28	—	103	26.00–300.00	245.99
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	250.00	250.00
3	—	103	185.00–240.00	214.39
1	—	94	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	65	5.00	5.00
3	—	87	30.00	30.00
2	—	73	10.00–15.00	12.59
1	—	105	35.00	35.00
1	—	90	15.00	15.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	125	150.00	150.00
1	—	115	185.00	185.00
6	—	94	140.00–210.00	174.78
2	—	83	100.00–165.00	133.48
6	—	103	185.00–225.00	201.81
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	113	170.00–210.00	200.94
1	—	74	100.00	100.00
18	—	93	170.00–260.00	209.51
20	—	82	150.00–310.00	175.22
2	—	120	155.00	155.00
12	—	103	170.00–290.00	221.49
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	100	150.00–175.00	160.00
2	—	83	155.00–175.00	164.70
3	—	90	160.00–165.00	163.33
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	86	170.00–210.00	189.88
2	—	96	210.00–215.00	212.45
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	84	10.00–40.00	34.15
10	—	93	20.00–60.00	45.62
1	—	75	30.00	30.00
5	—	102	35.00–50.00	43.04
5	—	110	40.00–50.00	43.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	71	10.00–20.00	12.63
5	—	102	30.00–40.00	35.06
17	—	82	10.00–30.00	20.61
7	—	91	20.00–50.00	42.07
Heifers — Number 2 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	20.00	20.00
1	—	95	35.00	35.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	83	10.00–15.00	11.77
6	—	93	10.00–15.00	12.82
9	—	71	5.00–12.00	8.54
1	—	105	15.00	15.00

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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