Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 282 priced lines covering 2,528 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 640 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,913 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 1,615 head.

Mon Mar 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 640Last week 719Year ago 888

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,913Last week 2,653Year ago 2,964

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 1,615Last week 1,435Year ago 1,884

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	123	60.00–70.00	65.10
10	—	102	40.00–110.00	71.85
29	—	83	40.00–112.00	86.18
62	—	94	35.00–170.00	129.05
8	—	74	45.00–70.00	56.35
43	—	110	60.00–137.00	126.73
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	60.00	60.00
1	—	135	95.00	95.00
42	—	93	80.00–170.00	127.20
2	—	122	100.00–110.00	104.92
57	—	102	75.00–180.00	131.29
24	—	85	70.00–140.00	100.59
17	—	114	100.00–175.00	160.97
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	112	125.00–175.00	154.86
69	—	103	115.00–180.00	150.54
3	—	135	120.00–130.00	126.67
13	—	121	120.00–180.00	139.49
43	—	94	110.00–170.00	140.12
3	—	85	100.00–120.00	108.38
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	73	5.00–40.00	16.83
4	—	111	5.00–55.00	34.66
23	—	103	15.00–55.00	44.50
3	—	62	5.00	5.00
19	—	82	5.00–50.00	32.02
30	—	92	15.00–95.00	71.60
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	150.00	150.00
3	—	113	150.00–185.00	161.84
3	—	75	110.00–160.00	143.33
2	—	90	120.00–130.00	125.00
3	—	102	105.00–160.00	134.51
3	—	83	100.00–210.00	147.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
1	—	60	5.00	5.00
1	—	95	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	84	260.00–370.00	302.47
3	—	76	200.00–360.00	301.97
12	—	94	220.00–350.00	282.10
20	—	102	225.00–360.00	297.44
4	—	121	210.00–275.00	236.24
14	—	113	205.00–280.00	234.33
1	—	130	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	210.00	210.00
7	—	103	185.00–275.00	225.10
6	—	92	150.00–250.00	210.00
1	—	120	250.00	250.00
9	—	112	135.00–275.00	206.79
5	—	82	120.00–225.00	172.87
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	72	45.00–65.00	53.17
1	—	110	30.00	30.00
4	—	90	25.00–90.00	73.75
2	—	100	85.00	85.00
7	—	83	25.00–87.00	54.01
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	113	65.00–95.00	79.67
2	—	83	65.00–72.50	68.64
8	—	102	60.00–100.00	84.36
4	—	95	50.00–80.00	66.25
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	10.00–15.00	12.44
2	—	83	10.00–20.00	15.15
1	—	65	10.00	10.00
3	—	75	5.00–10.00	8.33
5	—	91	15.00–20.00	17.03
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	92	170.00–300.00	229.82
1	—	75	220.00	220.00
5	—	83	190.00–310.00	239.37
5	—	111	170.00–260.00	216.85
1	—	145	190.00	190.00
1	—	120	210.00	210.00
18	—	102	170.00–300.00	225.98
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	82	125.00–185.00	149.88
3	—	93	145.00–175.00	156.88
3	—	73	120.00–250.00	173.30
1	—	105	160.00	160.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	132.00	132.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	100.00	100.00
2	—	265	115.00–127.00	120.77
1	—	385	112.00	112.00
1	—	740	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,045	90.00	90.00
1	—	230	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	110.00–145.00	124.83
2	—	468	121.00–145.00	132.81
1	—	750	104.00	104.00
1	—	230	140.00	140.00
1	—	305	132.50	132.50
2	—	253	135.00–140.00	137.52
3	—	678	108.00–120.00	115.93
2	—	433	111.00–135.00	122.65
Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	135.00	135.00
2	—	882	115.00	115.00
1	—	660	110.00	110.00
1	—	235	150.00	150.00
3	—	728	130.00–135.00	131.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	522	137.00–150.00	141.84
1	—	245	165.00	165.00
2	—	328	170.00	170.00
1	—	870	135.00	135.00
10	—	479	147.50–162.50	157.79
6	—	735	118.00–135.00	129.37
3	—	783	118.00–155.00	131.70
2	—	823	111.00–120.00	115.51
3	—	420	155.00–165.00	161.78
5	—	586	145.00–150.00	146.88
5	—	379	140.00–160.00	152.88
1	—	1,025	130.00	130.00
6	—	688	115.00–135.00	125.28
5	—	603	122.00–135.00	124.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	162.00	162.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	452	127.00	127.00
1	—	520	115.00	115.00
1	—	555	125.00	125.00
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
2	—	355	130.00	130.00
1	—	430	125.00	125.00
1	—	655	117.00	117.00
1	—	855	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	75.00	75.00
6	—	742	95.00	95.00
13	—	544	115.00–126.00	120.98
5	—	787	107.00	107.00
5	—	983	94.00	94.00
17	—	674	99.00–110.00	105.87
1	—	470	105.00	105.00
1	—	830	80.00	80.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	92.00	92.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	105.00	105.00
1	—	695	95.00	95.00
1	—	565	72.00	72.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	110.00	110.00
3	—	834	105.00–110.00	106.61
Dairy Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	633	137.00–165.00	150.17
8	—	533	140.00–175.00	168.26
4	—	868	140.00–167.00	153.38
5	—	1,029	147.00–152.00	149.79
3	—	1,182	148.00	148.00
1	—	810	150.00	150.00
11	—	779	150.00–160.00	155.59
16	—	1,114	145.00–148.00	147.00
4	—	415	145.00–175.00	162.95
7	—	1,092	148.00	148.00
1	—	960	132.00	132.00
3	—	912	147.00–156.00	152.99
10	—	662	130.00–157.00	153.57
10	—	731	127.00–167.00	146.93
14	—	582	140.00–171.00	164.07
7	—	1,217	145.00–149.00	146.70
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	145.00	145.00
1	—	945	135.00	135.00
1	—	635	132.00	132.00
1	—	745	155.00	155.00
1	—	240	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	635	132.00–149.00	140.36
1	—	455	122.50	122.50
1	—	1,215	115.00	115.00
1	—	665	145.00	145.00
1	—	700	140.00	140.00
1	—	590	100.00	100.00
1	—	445	145.00	145.00
1	—	535	152.00	152.00
2	—	858	130.00–132.00	131.01
1	—	240	129.00	129.00
2	—	782	130.00	130.00
2	—	355	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	890	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	120.00	120.00
1	—	960	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	614	129.00–145.00	136.67
8	—	781	114.00–139.00	129.07
9	—	490	127.50–150.00	139.21
10	—	582	125.00–150.00	140.85
16	—	517	127.50–147.00	141.36
1	—	305	134.00	134.00
2	—	288	142.50–155.00	148.59
9	—	678	110.00–142.00	132.77
3	—	724	140.00–142.00	141.32
2	—	1,172	102.00	102.00
9	—	419	130.00–152.00	145.96
8	—	368	147.00–160.00	152.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	817	117.00–120.00	118.37
4	—	764	124.00	124.00
3	—	927	125.00–145.00	138.35
2	—	952	115.00	115.00
1	—	690	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	804	108.00	108.00
1	—	475	105.00	105.00
2	—	768	107.00	107.00
2	—	625	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	282	115.00–150.00	123.69
12	—	366	125.00–145.00	135.01
2	—	463	125.00–130.00	127.49
2	—	240	115.00–140.00	127.76
5	—	428	130.00–140.00	135.41
3	—	562	130.00–140.00	135.03
3	—	701	105.00–117.00	113.01
10	—	518	98.00–140.00	118.62
7	—	323	120.00–145.00	135.64
8	—	884	112.00–115.00	112.38
11	—	618	117.00–130.00	119.39
6	—	772	122.00	122.00
6	—	661	117.00–135.00	129.08
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	808	110.00	110.00
3	—	690	127.00	127.00
2	—	495	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	147.00	147.00
2	—	362	152.00	152.00
1	—	635	140.00	140.00
3	—	523	160.00	160.00
2	—	883	115.00–127.00	120.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,874	108.00–123.00	114.42
19	—	1,691	86.00–113.00	102.28
2	—	1,513	89.00	89.00
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,509	114.00–130.00	121.58
27	—	1,395	95.00–112.00	105.35
16	—	1,133	77.00–104.00	92.67
17	—	1,450	105.00–120.00	114.64
14	—	1,125	93.00–112.00	104.62
18	—	1,877	108.00–119.00	114.56
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,223	109.00–113.00	110.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
99	—	1,412	70.00–84.00	76.97
6	—	1,528	65.00–69.00	68.04
47	—	1,410	60.00–76.00	69.93
41	—	1,386	80.00–101.00	86.64
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,276	54.00–62.00	57.96
49	—	1,262	30.00–69.50	58.98
34	—	1,215	66.00–93.00	77.25
84	—	1,291	52.00–76.00	66.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,613	66.00–85.00	74.88
115	—	1,631	74.00–91.00	82.89
74	—	1,738	83.00–95.00	88.93
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,746	84.50–95.00	89.34
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,488	139.00–150.00	145.43
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,602	113.00–122.00	117.29
3	—	1,343	114.00–119.00	116.88
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,480	136.00–146.00	139.98
5	—	1,494	130.00–136.00	133.18
4	—	1,415	146.00–149.00	146.74
Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,140	90.00–98.00	94.05
1	—	1,135	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,260	137.00–142.00	138.90
19	—	1,290	125.00–136.00	132.94
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,300	112.00–138.00	128.97
5	—	1,282	139.00–145.00	141.46
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,205	129.00	129.00
1	—	1,295	102.00	102.00
3	—	1,207	115.00–127.00	119.37
6	—	1,466	115.00–137.00	125.14
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,305	127.00–133.00	130.44
6	—	1,178	98.00–110.00	102.14
6	—	1,329	114.00–126.00	119.62
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,683	140.00–150.50	145.61
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,535	132.00–145.00	137.51
3	—	1,397	129.00–130.00	129.39
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,537	146.00–155.00	148.34
79	—	1,493	132.00–148.00	140.79
14	—	1,526	127.00–135.00	130.63
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,586	153.00–158.00	155.13
11	—	1,686	132.00–138.00	136.47
81	—	1,615	139.00–154.00	145.72
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,493	97.00–106.00	102.32
3	—	1,372	100.00–102.00	100.69
3	—	1,294	86.50–98.00	91.57
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,553	120.00–130.00	123.45
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,511	93.00–119.00	110.17
1	—	1,210	105.00	105.00
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,553	118.00–121.00	119.54
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,633	124.00–135.00	129.79
1	—	1,630	122.50	122.50
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,276	91.00–112.00	96.39
1	—	1,155	105.00	105.00
Dairy Heifers — Standard · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	910	86.00–95.00	89.54
5	—	909	84.00–90.00	86.51
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,170	86.00–88.00	86.98
26	—	1,137	89.00–102.00	94.33
5	—	1,042	102.00–108.00	105.59
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,422	99.00–123.00	111.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	116.00	116.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,178	94.00–101.00	97.67
2	—	1,205	103.00	103.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,332	101.00–114.00	106.48
2	—	1,230	96.00–98.00	96.95

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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