Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 263 priced lines covering 2,269 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,152 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,299 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 2,046 head.

Mon Aug 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,152Last week 408Year ago 978

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,299Last week 2,659Year ago 2,516

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 2,046Last week 2,008Year ago 2,222

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	712	120.00–122.00	121.34
1	—	325	190.00	190.00
2	—	553	175.00–185.00	180.02
6	—	621	125.00–140.00	136.60
3	—	377	185.00–195.00	188.36
8	—	523	120.00–185.00	158.85
8	—	776	124.00	124.00
7	—	479	160.00–190.00	168.80
10	—	653	132.50–147.00	143.11
8	—	412	145.00–180.00	159.74
5	—	238	150.00–200.00	186.74
4	—	273	160.00–190.00	166.86
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	3,770	145.00	145.00
2	—	572	145.00	145.00
2	—	322	150.00	150.00
8	—	432	135.00–155.00	139.32
3	—	455	135.00–150.00	144.89
3	—	621	135.00	135.00
3	—	248	145.00	145.00
1	—	835	107.50	107.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	866	95.00–117.00	100.92
2	—	910	95.00	95.00
1	—	780	75.00	75.00
8	—	510	115.00–170.00	127.96
1	—	425	120.00	120.00
7	—	817	92.00–120.00	107.93
3	—	466	125.00–155.00	134.97
3	—	212	160.00–195.00	182.05
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	140	120.00	120.00
1	—	960	90.00	90.00
1	—	655	100.00	100.00
2	—	625	82.00–100.00	91.00
3	—	488	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	110.00–132.50	124.73
1	—	895	120.00	120.00
6	—	367	115.00–150.00	137.54
1	—	745	92.00	92.00
2	—	325	135.00	135.00
1	—	795	115.00	115.00
6	—	516	123.00–132.00	128.88
1	—	615	90.00	90.00
2	—	673	110.00–125.00	117.64
1	—	290	110.00	110.00
11	—	476	137.00–145.00	142.38
2	—	575	132.00–145.00	138.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	570	137.50–165.00	149.90
5	—	875	137.00–140.00	138.18
32	—	480	145.00–165.00	156.91
7	—	370	140.00–175.00	154.94
1	—	980	127.00	127.00
14	—	616	140.00–165.00	148.93
9	—	778	135.00–145.00	137.19
9	—	427	142.50–157.50	152.17
9	—	818	122.00–130.00	123.75
8	—	328	147.50–167.50	161.92
23	—	669	145.00–167.50	156.85
2	—	705	150.00	150.00
7	—	278	155.00–190.00	159.58
2	—	918	122.00–125.00	123.50
1	—	248	152.50	152.50
10	—	525	130.00–167.50	146.10
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	437	165.00	165.00
5	—	478	142.50–150.00	143.96
7	—	790	152.50	152.50
3	—	876	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	493	115.00	115.00
1	—	982	107.50	107.50
3	—	356	137.50	137.50
3	—	741	150.00	150.00
5	—	345	132.50	132.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	886	127.50	127.50
2	—	1,073	125.00–130.00	127.46
2	—	1,038	130.00–140.00	135.01
5	—	762	165.00	165.00
1	—	346	162.50	162.50
6	—	538	195.00	195.00
8	—	419	145.00–192.50	172.59
1	—	820	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,133	131.00	131.00
15	—	817	140.00–167.00	157.13
15	—	619	145.00–200.00	183.04
9	—	780	144.00–155.00	146.78
14	—	367	180.00–187.50	185.46
14	—	338	155.00–195.00	179.65
23	—	570	145.00–197.50	181.01
22	—	524	195.00–200.00	198.04
12	—	679	160.00–182.50	172.78
1	—	1,086	135.00	135.00
1	—	410	165.00	165.00
4	—	1,012	125.00–134.00	129.54
9	—	712	167.50–172.00	168.35
4	—	968	127.00–130.00	127.75
7	—	879	140.00–150.00	146.11
38	—	464	153.00–220.00	201.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	125.00	125.00
1	—	996	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	769	120.00–136.00	130.37
2	—	622	170.00	170.00
7	—	731	136.00–160.00	148.07
5	—	525	130.00–147.50	142.20
6	—	819	134.00–142.00	136.70
1	—	450	147.50	147.50
7	—	403	155.00–172.50	162.45
4	—	563	145.00	145.00
1	—	165	145.00	145.00
1	—	385	150.00	150.00
3	—	683	132.00–145.00	137.38
2	—	225	145.00–185.00	163.67
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	137.50	137.50
2	—	388	137.50	137.50
1	—	1,050	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	130.00	130.00
1	—	510	150.00	150.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	727	108.00	108.00
6	—	533	107.00–127.00	118.77
2	—	955	100.00	100.00
1	—	436	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,078	107.00	107.00
16	—	819	104.50–105.50	104.88
5	—	655	102.50–115.00	105.06
5	—	225	95.00–180.00	130.20
4	—	166	80.00–110.00	95.61
8	—	268	87.00–195.00	131.51
2	—	314	85.00–160.00	123.52
1	—	1,210	96.00	96.00
6	—	560	105.00–125.00	121.58
1	—	1,108	103.00	103.00
10	—	892	100.00–101.50	101.36
9	—	630	101.00–130.00	109.02
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	730	111.00	111.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	583	107.00–125.00	114.05
2	—	175	85.00–87.00	85.97
1	—	140	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,045	92.00	92.00
2	—	268	85.00–90.00	87.43
1	—	545	50.00	50.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,534	86.00–108.00	100.04
3	—	1,588	111.00–116.00	113.86
1	—	980	70.00	70.00
12	—	1,581	80.00–110.00	94.24
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,291	85.00–106.00	97.40
6	—	1,488	108.00–116.00	112.21
7	—	1,909	113.00–123.00	118.79
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,353	104.00–105.00	104.48
8	—	1,335	105.00–115.00	110.60
1	—	1,305	115.00	115.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,487	112.00–129.00	118.73
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,485	112.00–114.00	112.93
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,466	125.00–135.00	130.13
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,356	99.00–124.00	114.07
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,155	98.00	98.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,484	120.00–130.00	125.07
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,368	114.00–118.00	116.00
4	—	1,229	95.00–107.00	101.23
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
121	—	1,463	144.00–161.00	154.35
2	—	1,470	155.50–156.00	155.76
2	—	1,543	141.00–144.00	142.36
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,630	145.00–146.00	145.53
56	—	1,543	150.00–165.00	159.84
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,454	144.00–145.00	144.66
21	—	1,427	135.00–154.00	146.09
1	—	1,335	118.00	118.00
Steers — Standard · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,328	142.00–150.00	146.37
4	—	1,420	155.50–160.00	157.79
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	1,480	133.00–155.00	148.88
24	—	1,467	141.50–149.00	146.31
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,295	124.00–147.00	137.13
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,540	149.00–160.00	154.21
2	—	1,585	156.00–157.00	156.50
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	155.50	155.50
2	—	1,413	145.00–147.00	145.99
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,240	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	134.00	134.00
4	—	1,189	97.00–120.00	110.67
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,287	125.00–150.00	137.59
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,363	142.00–145.00	143.50
4	—	1,303	144.00–152.00	146.99
Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	112.00	112.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,198	20.00–75.00	60.09
22	—	1,267	70.00–87.00	76.20
83	—	1,232	50.00–83.00	68.81
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,656	86.00–103.00	94.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,389	62.00–78.00	72.63
19	—	1,347	84.00–94.00	87.30
86	—	1,373	63.00–84.50	78.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	1,613	75.00–92.00	84.87
27	—	1,649	85.00–98.00	91.22
23	—	1,547	61.00–85.00	78.12

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	55	10.00	10.00
1	—	104	40.00	40.00
6	—	83	20.00–45.00	26.87
1	—	60	20.00	20.00
2	—	93	45.00–65.00	55.27
4	—	72	10.00–20.00	12.42
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	7.00	7.00
2	—	75	10.00	10.00
1	—	95	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	93	40.00–115.00	80.59
1	—	100	75.00	75.00
6	—	84	30.00–65.00	35.97
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	111	240.00–310.00	274.68
1	—	78	265.00	265.00
6	—	102	230.00–310.00	264.62
9	—	93	200.00–330.00	269.55
6	—	83	200.00–350.00	288.61
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	100	150.00–165.00	157.50
1	—	80	100.00	100.00
3	—	73	130.00–175.00	147.76
1	—	90	125.00	125.00
1	—	65	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	65.00–160.00	111.06
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	84	200.00–400.00	301.89
1	—	120	260.00	260.00
18	—	93	230.00–395.00	300.05
10	—	103	210.00–370.00	296.03
6	—	111	230.00–365.00	309.40
3	—	75	200.00–360.00	279.33
1	—	135	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	81	210.00–235.00	222.31
4	—	101	150.00–285.00	211.42
1	—	90	210.00	210.00
2	—	123	185.00–225.00	205.41
3	—	112	190.00–200.00	195.04
2	—	75	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	55.00	55.00
1	—	55	77.00	77.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	170.00	170.00
1	—	70	60.00	60.00
1	—	85	240.00	240.00
1	—	105	110.00	110.00
1	—	110	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	77	10.00–15.00	12.53
1	—	64	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	63	5.00	5.00
6	—	72	5.00–30.00	19.23
13	—	84	5.00–55.00	28.97
3	—	103	55.00	55.00
5	—	91	10.00–77.00	60.42
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	100.00	100.00
31	—	112	115.00–167.00	135.35
75	—	102	105.00–180.00	141.84
9	—	122	115.00–150.00	133.38
26	—	83	95.00–185.00	130.84
1	—	194	145.00	145.00
64	—	93	105.00–180.00	135.15
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	113	100.00–145.00	122.31
10	—	75	45.00–120.00	63.50
29	—	103	80.00–170.00	138.63
1	—	130	125.00	125.00
28	—	93	70.00–165.00	123.58
26	—	83	50.00–150.00	106.41
2	—	123	130.00–145.00	137.65
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	65	50.00–65.00	57.50
40	—	82	25.00–117.00	102.26
10	—	111	120.00	120.00
42	—	93	20.00–130.00	105.07
6	—	101	35.00–140.00	83.60
15	—	72	30.00–75.00	41.76

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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