Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 261 priced lines covering 2,891 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 675 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,791 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 1,985 head.

Mon Jan 30, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 675Last week 182Year ago 350

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,791Last week 2,448Year ago 2,600

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 1,985Last week 1,733Year ago 2,322

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	92	10.00–20.00	15.03
11	—	82	10.00–15.00	12.43
8	—	74	10.00–20.00	13.78
2	—	103	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	225.00–275.00	250.76
1	—	95	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	15.00	15.00
16	—	74	5.00–12.00	9.24
6	—	64	5.00–10.00	5.78
7	—	84	10.00–15.00	10.72
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	100	45.00	45.00
15	—	92	20.00–55.00	37.87
2	—	86	20.00–235.00	128.13
1	—	120	55.00	55.00
3	—	110	40.00–45.00	41.67
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	140.00	140.00
2	—	93	50.00–310.00	183.51
1	—	120	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	85	360.00–385.00	375.00
3	—	75	160.00–280.00	225.00
1	—	120	200.00	200.00
2	—	100	335.00–350.00	342.50
8	—	95	235.00–390.00	309.18
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	111	210.00–285.00	264.30
6	—	105	250.00–300.00	269.17
1	—	130	195.00	195.00
6	—	84	190.00–285.00	253.12
2	—	120	200.00–280.00	240.00
12	—	91	225.00–290.00	263.68
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	123	250.00–255.00	251.62
10	—	85	250.00–390.00	320.99
10	—	112	280.00–360.00	314.64
21	—	102	220.00–400.00	334.91
3	—	132	235.00–310.00	277.78
16	—	93	275.00–400.00	321.82
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	290.00	290.00
2	—	105	175.00–270.00	222.50
1	—	80	150.00	150.00
1	—	125	240.00	240.00
2	—	73	105.00–250.00	180.00
2	—	93	170.00–180.00	175.14
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	15.00	15.00
2	—	60	5.00	5.00
1	—	90	35.00	35.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	185.00–200.00	192.73
3	—	72	110.00–150.00	123.95
1	—	90	200.00	200.00
2	—	103	150.00–200.00	174.39
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	64	5.00–10.00	6.95
6	—	113	10.00–50.00	30.37
33	—	73	5.00–80.00	14.05
1	—	130	75.00	75.00
30	—	92	5.00–145.00	62.71
33	—	82	5.00–122.00	54.62
15	—	102	10.00–135.00	90.22
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	103	75.00–180.00	141.84
5	—	122	75.00–140.00	97.62
36	—	112	75.00–175.00	128.16
67	—	93	75.00–167.00	133.78
5	—	75	70.00–130.00	92.00
28	—	84	100.00–180.00	125.50
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	103	120.00–200.00	159.51
35	—	84	110.00–185.00	135.69
21	—	122	115.00–200.00	148.37
64	—	111	110.00–200.00	154.33
1	—	135	140.00	140.00
2	—	75	140.00	140.00
84	—	93	110.00–200.00	146.68
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	83	50.00–170.00	124.14
2	—	123	60.00–75.00	67.65
64	—	93	15.00–160.00	124.06
40	—	106	50.00–152.00	126.73
10	—	74	40.00–90.00	54.31
15	—	111	55.00–150.00	109.26

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	524	162.50–172.50	170.04
5	—	609	124.00–157.50	137.32
1	—	860	124.00	124.00
1	—	750	127.00	127.00
3	—	826	118.00	118.00
3	—	1,037	102.50–121.00	111.16
2	—	903	115.00	115.00
13	—	414	132.50–186.00	173.38
2	—	665	140.00	140.00
1	—	1,074	109.00	109.00
1	—	720	135.00	135.00
3	—	475	140.00–165.00	156.32
3	—	363	150.00–162.00	157.76
9	—	574	138.00–165.00	147.84
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	468	170.00	170.00
2	—	545	165.00	165.00
2	—	949	112.00	112.00
1	—	808	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	125.00	125.00
1	—	790	135.00	135.00
4	—	567	152.50	152.50
1	—	715	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	82.00	82.00
1	—	400	132.00	132.00
2	—	350	135.00	135.00
4	—	628	95.00–130.00	116.87
1	—	290	95.00	95.00
1	—	736	120.00	120.00
1	—	300	132.00	132.00
2	—	787	130.00	130.00
3	—	803	60.00–114.00	87.17
1	—	495	127.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	84.00	84.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	110.00	110.00
1	—	818	102.50	102.50
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	88.00	88.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	540	80.00–117.50	107.36
1	—	715	80.00	80.00
1	—	800	112.50	112.50
1	—	172	75.00	75.00
3	—	602	100.00–105.00	101.68
1	—	390	115.00	115.00
6	—	595	75.00–140.00	118.53
1	—	865	96.00	96.00
3	—	290	117.50	117.50
4	—	429	90.00–125.00	116.63
9	—	478	55.00–132.00	83.75
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	452	102.50	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	562	145.00–152.50	148.18
6	—	1,270	128.00	128.00
18	—	622	145.00–152.50	150.89
2	—	868	127.00–135.00	131.03
16	—	512	117.00–152.50	131.13
4	—	835	137.50	137.50
6	—	370	110.00–152.50	143.60
24	—	428	140.00–158.00	153.22
3	—	293	135.00–145.00	138.24
7	—	466	150.00–156.00	154.04
10	—	736	127.00–146.00	139.73
1	—	1,048	124.00	124.00
5	—	325	142.00–145.00	142.59
2	—	653	135.00–140.00	137.51
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	286	152.50	152.50
1	—	410	110.00	110.00
7	—	658	140.00–145.00	144.26
5	—	498	121.00	121.00
2	—	317	125.00	125.00
1	—	980	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,075	94.00	94.00
1	—	854	97.00	97.00
1	—	405	80.00	80.00
6	—	993	102.00	102.00
2	—	723	87.50–90.00	88.78
5	—	312	132.50–145.00	140.46
1	—	136	85.00	85.00
2	—	519	88.00	88.00
3	—	943	102.50	102.50
2	—	550	91.00	91.00
2	—	662	91.00	91.00
1	—	1,120	97.00	97.00
6	—	274	100.00–135.00	119.89
1	—	204	100.00	100.00
1	—	198	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	485	150.00–197.50	184.39
1	—	1,305	134.00	134.00
4	—	936	143.00	143.00
7	—	771	130.00–148.00	143.89
3	—	1,028	90.00–136.00	120.42
9	—	616	137.50–180.00	170.57
1	—	1,116	132.00	132.00
15	—	521	137.50–207.50	182.84
1	—	180	117.00	117.00
2	—	827	144.00	144.00
2	—	1,288	137.50	137.50
3	—	395	135.00–195.00	175.00
5	—	714	160.00	160.00
9	—	665	155.00–175.00	170.40
10	—	425	150.00–182.50	173.79
11	—	564	120.00–190.00	162.81
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	722	145.00	145.00
2	—	763	130.00–132.50	131.25
2	—	332	152.50	152.50
1	—	1,050	130.00	130.00
1	—	540	135.00	135.00
4	—	670	157.50	157.50
1	—	1,020	127.50	127.50
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	709	127.50–175.00	146.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	122.00	122.00
1	—	1,225	116.00	116.00
2	—	635	120.00–124.00	122.02
2	—	1,193	112.00	112.00
2	—	710	110.00–115.00	112.50
1	—	980	96.00	96.00
1	—	260	80.00	80.00
1	—	370	120.00	120.00
1	—	835	125.00	125.00
2	—	435	122.50	122.50
1	—	685	120.00	120.00
3	—	332	135.00–150.00	144.80
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	94.00	94.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	88.00	88.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,606	87.00–110.00	101.62
3	—	1,343	100.00–110.00	103.04
3	—	1,689	114.00–130.00	119.79
1	—	1,450	80.00	80.00
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	765	109.00–118.00	114.26
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,327	107.00–121.00	112.96
5	—	1,192	91.00–108.00	98.93
12	—	1,589	123.00–145.00	135.99
10	—	1,281	86.00–98.00	94.90
12	—	1,562	111.00–119.00	116.13
17	—	1,363	103.00–117.00	107.75
3	—	2,230	108.00–115.00	111.36
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,198	91.00–95.00	93.18
6	—	1,196	96.00–111.00	100.21
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,617	133.00–138.00	135.38
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,518	112.00–115.00	113.62
2	—	1,208	94.00–96.00	94.97
13	—	1,387	87.00–112.00	104.31
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	132.00	132.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,614	110.00–135.00	126.49
2	—	1,633	117.00–121.00	119.23
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,404	109.00–129.00	117.49
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,463	125.00–134.00	130.15
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,333	96.00–111.00	104.31
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	119.00–120.00	119.54
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	87.00	87.00
8	—	1,208	93.00–108.00	102.29
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	1,492	149.00–163.00	156.07
10	—	1,474	146.00–149.00	147.44
13	—	1,567	162.00–165.00	164.16
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,661	173.00–177.00	174.48
88	—	1,613	158.00–172.00	166.49
9	—	1,715	154.00–160.00	155.92
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,189	114.00–128.00	118.96
27	—	1,414	126.00–151.00	140.02
2	—	1,318	148.00–149.00	148.54
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,609	157.00–165.00	160.70
3	—	1,670	160.00–165.00	162.64
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	1,502	141.00–161.00	151.71
12	—	1,430	148.00–149.00	148.10
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,341	111.00–150.00	138.77
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,503	163.00–169.00	164.49
32	—	1,432	149.50–165.00	157.06
3	—	1,395	145.00–148.00	146.33
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	124.00	124.00
23	—	1,331	140.00–155.00	149.40
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,830	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,478	149.00–163.00	155.82
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,297	113.00–152.00	141.53
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,208	108.00–145.00	126.05
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,368	75.50–79.00	76.88
82	—	1,390	76.00–98.00	87.92
126	—	1,378	68.00–91.50	78.58
23	—	1,437	65.00–85.50	80.20
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,635	68.00–90.00	83.63
147	—	1,641	72.00–96.50	84.88
13	—	1,637	79.00–84.50	82.60
118	—	1,708	80.00–108.00	93.95
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,443	107.00–113.00	109.84
20	—	1,721	90.00–98.00	94.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,164	32.00–71.50	58.23
74	—	1,196	56.00–78.50	68.12
49	—	1,343	71.00–86.00	77.44
14	—	1,165	24.00–64.00	55.94

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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