Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 227 priced lines covering 2,437 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 332 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,985 head. replacement cattle receipts at 18 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 1,501 head. Counted as USDA files them — 3 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Feb 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 332Last week 508Year ago 379

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,985Last week 3,040Year ago 2,905

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 1,501Last week 1,970Year ago 2,059

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	73	5.00–12.00	9.91
2	—	63	5.00–10.00	7.60
5	—	93	10.00–20.00	16.02
10	—	83	10.00–15.00	11.43
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	84	22.00–55.00	33.18
8	—	94	20.00–35.00	28.74
1	—	105	30.00	30.00
1	—	110	50.00	50.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	340.00	340.00
2	—	110	200.00–320.00	260.00
2	—	85	190.00–390.00	290.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	82	360.00–450.00	392.68
7	—	102	260.00–360.00	341.82
12	—	93	330.00–400.00	368.86
3	—	112	275.00–375.00	337.01
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	101	10.00–32.00	22.59
4	—	75	10.00	10.00
8	—	84	10.00–20.00	15.01
5	—	92	10.00–17.00	13.79
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	45.00	45.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	40.00	40.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	93	260.00–430.00	355.85
3	—	123	275.00–330.00	309.80
3	—	132	265.00–285.00	273.48
26	—	103	275.00–430.00	353.21
6	—	83	340.00–430.00	378.50
19	—	111	275.00–400.00	343.07
2	—	143	200.00–275.00	236.84
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	5.00	5.00
3	—	73	10.00–12.00	11.36
3	—	82	10.00–12.00	11.35
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	73	80.00–150.00	117.50
1	—	80	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	140	190.00	190.00
9	—	91	205.00–320.00	254.82
1	—	85	270.00	270.00
2	—	103	235.00–275.00	254.51
3	—	110	260.00–285.00	273.33
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	133	70.00–110.00	85.19
3	—	73	75.00–140.00	102.27
22	—	84	105.00–165.00	133.80
64	—	102	105.00–190.00	150.64
29	—	113	110.00–175.00	150.30
57	—	93	100.00–170.00	139.97
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	122	140.00–190.00	163.98
4	—	133	125.00–175.00	147.55
81	—	112	150.00–212.00	179.81
100	—	93	140.00–207.00	167.02
37	—	83	145.00–200.00	171.20
107	—	102	150.00–215.00	180.25
6	—	75	135.00–155.00	143.33
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	65	170.00	170.00
3	—	82	180.00–220.00	193.06
2	—	100	155.00–250.00	202.50
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	110	7.00–50.00	19.25
15	—	93	5.00–127.00	42.46
3	—	62	20.00–45.00	28.78
14	—	83	5.00–95.00	50.82
21	—	74	5.00–35.00	19.04
9	—	103	25.00–110.00	62.22
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	107	45.00–140.00	117.36
57	—	94	40.00–145.00	127.32
13	—	111	60.00–130.00	114.42
10	—	73	30.00–65.00	40.58
22	—	82	50.00–130.00	111.16
1	—	65	110.00	110.00
1	—	120	130.00	130.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	117.00–195.00	155.36
2	—	445	150.00	150.00
2	—	360	122.00–145.00	133.82
5	—	690	90.00–140.00	117.98
2	—	333	130.00–155.00	142.22
1	—	290	165.00	165.00
1	—	945	100.00	100.00
1	—	750	155.00	155.00
2	—	515	175.00	175.00
1	—	1,175	112.00	112.00
1	—	810	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	200.00	200.00
4	—	542	175.00	175.00
2	—	847	142.00	142.00
5	—	435	167.00	167.00
1	—	650	175.00	175.00
2	—	730	122.00–160.00	141.13
4	—	614	177.00–185.00	179.83
1	—	375	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	102.00	102.00
1	—	245	80.00	80.00
1	—	410	137.00	137.00
5	—	379	112.00–137.00	127.06
1	—	290	122.00	122.00
2	—	305	90.00–115.00	102.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	135.00	135.00
2	—	343	115.00–155.00	134.85
4	—	571	145.00–165.00	149.95
1	—	240	97.00	97.00
3	—	478	100.00–165.00	135.03
3	—	518	90.00–127.00	114.98
5	—	707	155.00	155.00
4	—	622	90.00–142.00	128.94
4	—	279	115.00–155.00	128.88
1	—	750	117.00	117.00
9	—	419	147.00–165.00	155.16
1	—	900	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,060	145.00	145.00
4	—	753	160.00	160.00
1	—	380	155.00	155.00
1	—	810	160.00	160.00
3	—	425	145.00–175.00	163.08
2	—	315	145.00–160.00	152.62
21	—	571	112.00–170.00	159.89
8	—	530	135.00–170.00	161.16
1	—	975	126.00	126.00
8	—	469	116.00–175.00	155.46
12	—	629	155.00–175.00	167.12
4	—	738	145.00–160.00	156.22
9	—	673	160.00–170.00	162.77
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	115.00	115.00
1	—	810	82.00	82.00
1	—	445	105.00	105.00
1	—	970	120.00	120.00
1	—	630	85.00	85.00
1	—	530	100.00	100.00
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
1	—	575	105.00	105.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	95.00–120.00	107.30
1	—	240	122.00	122.00
1	—	775	88.00	88.00
1	—	470	105.00	105.00
1	—	565	70.00	70.00
1	—	525	92.00	92.00
1	—	670	80.00	80.00
1	—	445	70.00	70.00
Dairy Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	165.00	165.00
7	—	758	165.00–175.00	172.69
1	—	1,050	134.00	134.00
1	—	935	160.00	160.00
10	—	566	175.00–205.00	179.44
4	—	972	145.00–170.00	157.35
1	—	380	160.00	160.00
3	—	538	172.00–180.00	174.65
15	—	665	167.00–182.00	176.21
10	—	716	162.00–177.00	169.93
1	—	475	200.00	200.00
2	—	1,475	142.00	142.00
7	—	633	170.00–185.00	176.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	710	160.00	160.00
1	—	215	175.00	175.00
2	—	475	130.00–175.00	152.50
10	—	673	140.00–177.00	166.39
1	—	530	165.00	165.00
1	—	915	126.00	126.00
1	—	885	125.00	125.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,400.00	1,400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,500	1,550.00	1,550.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,400	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,365	97.00	97.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,463	85.00–96.00	90.38
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	773	105.00–120.00	111.89
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,595	88.00–141.00	105.42
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	827	85.00–95.00	89.84
Stock Cows — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,175	70.00	70.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	855	64.00–82.00	75.31
12	—	1,741	88.00–116.00	104.78
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,430	99.00–120.00	107.78
3	—	1,677	111.00–123.00	117.03
2	—	1,338	92.00–97.00	95.04
11	—	1,837	113.00–124.00	117.04
4	—	1,671	125.00–146.00	135.75
3	—	1,207	84.00–99.00	90.71
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,278	108.00–109.00	108.50
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,363	96.00–121.00	110.25
1	—	1,615	117.00	117.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,497	133.00–142.00	136.09
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,466	121.00–134.00	127.65
2	—	1,978	116.00–118.00	116.99
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,115	129.00	129.00
3	—	1,560	140.00–142.00	141.24
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	107.00	107.00
Dairy Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,175	98.00–116.00	107.88
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,520	133.00–134.00	133.53
3	—	1,303	118.00–126.00	121.91
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,149	89.00–96.00	92.82
22	—	1,186	97.00–108.00	104.60
12	—	1,105	108.00–113.00	110.49
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	128.00	128.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,533	109.00–127.00	120.37
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,274	92.00–113.00	104.57
4	—	1,394	82.00–96.00	90.29
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,665	158.50–171.00	165.43
16	—	1,670	157.00–160.00	158.45
6	—	1,688	168.00–174.00	170.40
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,488	162.00–167.00	163.68
16	—	1,534	148.00–154.00	149.86
94	—	1,550	151.00–163.50	157.20
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,404	128.00–148.00	139.44
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,442	124.00–148.00	139.88
5	—	1,207	112.00–120.00	117.53
4	—	1,434	150.00–152.00	150.49
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,687	159.50–166.00	161.10
8	—	1,573	153.00–162.50	157.66
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,560	162.00–165.00	163.32
36	—	1,492	143.00–162.00	152.35
Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,125	142.00–146.00	143.93
2	—	1,110	89.00–92.00	90.41
5	—	1,032	101.00–117.00	109.40
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,412	148.00–162.50	158.48
4	—	1,633	164.50–171.00	168.01
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,119	98.00–128.00	118.23
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,780	118.00–122.00	119.97
36	—	1,320	130.00–154.00	144.53
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,005	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,643	141.00–157.00	150.29
13	—	1,461	150.00–157.00	153.54
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,264	141.00–156.00	150.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	1,674	80.00–91.00	85.87
33	—	1,616	73.00–84.50	78.75
68	—	1,727	88.00–103.00	93.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,435	65.00–78.50	74.44
67	—	1,375	78.00–94.00	85.50
113	—	1,421	72.00–89.00	78.40
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,144	52.00–71.50	62.52
20	—	1,201	20.00–64.00	46.72
43	—	1,334	73.00–89.00	78.45
77	—	1,271	59.00–78.00	70.21
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,655	91.00–97.00	92.95

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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