Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Pennsylvania reported 247 priced lines covering 2,175 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, feeder dairy calves. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 470 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,306 head. feeder dairy calves receipts at 1,496 head.

Mon Jun 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 470Last week 165Year ago 611

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,306Last week 1,419Year ago 1,579

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 1,496Last week 1,676Year ago 1,294

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	123	140.00–260.00	211.33
35	—	84	75.00–305.00	237.58
49	—	102	175.00–320.00	265.60
44	—	92	150.00–305.00	255.48
35	—	111	210.00–320.00	276.23
9	—	73	150.00–320.00	235.90
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	93	400.00–450.00	424.55
1	—	75	280.00	280.00
3	—	123	300.00–375.00	348.99
3	—	130	325.00–360.00	345.00
3	—	83	375.00–485.00	444.20
1	—	140	220.00	220.00
3	—	103	350.00–450.00	400.81
1	—	110	410.00	410.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	84	475.00–610.00	538.12
11	—	114	415.00–485.00	455.23
1	—	140	380.00	380.00
40	—	94	340.00–640.00	518.33
1	—	75	350.00	350.00
1	—	130	375.00	375.00
22	—	102	475.00–600.00	525.13
2	—	120	360.00–420.00	390.00
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	30.00	30.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	35.00	35.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	80.00	80.00
2	—	90	35.00–80.00	57.50
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	84	235.00–390.00	340.79
2	—	96	450.00	450.00
1	—	125	290.00	290.00
1	—	110	460.00	460.00
2	—	102	440.00	440.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	105.00–125.00	115.24
1	—	64	10.00	10.00
3	—	92	100.00–110.00	106.55
8	—	82	15.00–150.00	58.83
4	—	73	5.00–70.00	39.45
1	—	120	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	103	30.00–350.00	290.58
90	—	93	175.00–350.00	291.74
2	—	130	230.00–245.00	237.50
51	—	84	200.00–360.00	291.79
21	—	123	205.00–305.00	280.32
1	—	78	250.00	250.00
48	—	112	270.00–325.00	299.96
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	185.00	185.00
6	—	113	100.00–255.00	180.40
13	—	102	110.00–250.00	197.56
28	—	84	50.00–265.00	144.21
24	—	92	100.00–265.00	194.03
8	—	74	100.00–200.00	160.42
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	200.00	200.00
8	—	93	385.00–535.00	466.31
1	—	112	300.00	300.00
1	—	140	400.00	400.00
2	—	85	425.00–485.00	455.00
6	—	103	475.00–560.00	521.45
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	285.00	285.00
1	—	68	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	165.00	165.00
5	—	101	125.00–140.00	132.92
6	—	83	80.00–485.00	163.60
6	—	92	100.00–145.00	131.05
1	—	78	120.00	120.00
1	—	135	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	82	30.00–90.00	60.67
4	—	73	55.00–85.00	69.91
3	—	93	65.00–100.00	88.75
2	—	103	85.00–110.00	97.80
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	72	15.00–30.00	21.84
1	—	65	50.00	50.00
2	—	83	20.00–40.00	30.30
Heifers — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	85.00	85.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	210.00	210.00
1	—	215	230.00	230.00
3	—	465	195.00–210.00	204.94
1	—	270	215.00	215.00
2	—	723	150.00–200.00	174.57
1	—	920	140.00	140.00
7	—	612	182.00–225.00	209.12
2	—	374	170.00–190.00	180.58
2	—	563	175.00–220.00	197.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	257.00	257.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	185.00	185.00
1	—	980	150.00	150.00
3	—	668	160.00	160.00
1	—	330	160.00	160.00
8	—	624	135.00–170.00	158.35
2	—	908	110.00–135.00	122.47
6	—	489	155.00–192.00	177.45
1	—	515	160.00	160.00
6	—	728	125.00–167.00	154.60
5	—	569	130.00–180.00	161.78
1	—	240	90.00	90.00
1	—	870	140.00	140.00
1	—	795	165.00	165.00
2	—	382	167.50–180.00	173.97
5	—	839	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	150.00	150.00
1	—	760	125.00	125.00
1	—	805	125.00	125.00
1	—	458	120.00	120.00
1	—	595	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	157.00	157.00
3	—	665	100.00–205.00	170.00
1	—	855	165.00	165.00
2	—	790	170.00–180.00	175.00
6	—	521	152.00–185.00	171.84
1	—	1,090	135.00	135.00
1	—	275	200.00	200.00
12	—	471	150.00–185.00	175.34
2	—	820	180.00–190.00	185.00
3	—	568	140.00–190.00	166.95
4	—	726	130.00–195.00	163.78
5	—	333	190.00–200.00	195.98
1	—	405	175.00	175.00
1	—	960	120.00	120.00
9	—	617	115.00–185.00	168.78
1	—	355	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	372	200.00–210.00	202.04
1	—	145	275.00	275.00
5	—	676	220.00–228.00	221.54
1	—	885	195.00	195.00
4	—	599	242.00	242.00
3	—	405	160.00–220.00	199.74
15	—	632	205.00–225.00	216.35
15	—	833	215.00–232.00	226.97
4	—	284	200.00	200.00
2	—	772	235.00	235.00
4	—	472	170.00–225.00	208.62
6	—	716	225.00–235.00	226.66
4	—	539	217.00–220.00	218.48
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	160.00	160.00
1	—	1,105	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	812	255.00–260.00	259.16
8	—	535	190.00–260.00	234.91
5	—	428	217.00–245.00	233.75
1	—	365	225.00	225.00
6	—	581	235.00–252.00	244.98
2	—	858	260.00	260.00
3	—	455	210.00–220.00	213.41
8	—	757	250.00–265.00	255.70
3	—	631	185.00–255.00	207.91
1	—	980	155.00	155.00
4	—	910	225.00–232.00	228.52
3	—	322	205.00–245.00	232.36
5	—	659	250.00–260.00	254.05
5	—	724	266.00	266.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	660	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	210.00–220.00	215.06
7	—	524	225.00–230.00	227.88
8	—	874	227.00–235.00	230.75
2	—	775	230.00–238.00	233.97
4	—	810	235.00–240.00	237.26
5	—	733	210.00–235.00	224.90
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	200.00	200.00
2	—	330	200.00	200.00
1	—	880	160.00	160.00
2	—	978	152.00–165.00	158.55
2	—	760	175.00–182.00	178.45
1	—	230	180.00	180.00
2	—	820	125.00–170.00	146.95
1	—	635	195.00	195.00
2	—	683	150.00–205.00	177.40
1	—	525	180.00	180.00
2	—	378	145.00–220.00	181.71
1	—	920	192.00	192.00
3	—	413	185.00–200.00	191.71
3	—	710	180.00–185.00	181.64
5	—	567	100.00–200.00	170.91
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	65.00	65.00
1	—	380	115.00	115.00
1	—	795	94.00	94.00
1	—	890	82.00	82.00
1	—	685	85.00	85.00
1	—	345	135.00	135.00
Dairy Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	85.00	85.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	306	115.00–155.00	135.00
3	—	616	127.00–130.00	128.95
6	—	565	87.50–150.00	138.10
1	—	650	90.00	90.00
10	—	478	122.50–155.00	137.41
1	—	295	95.00	95.00
3	—	447	125.00–135.00	131.68
2	—	366	97.50	97.50
1	—	530	117.00	117.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,260	131.00–146.00	135.20
Dairy Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,295	121.00–122.00	121.45
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,690	163.00	163.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,200	154.00	154.00
18	—	1,477	127.00–149.00	137.02
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,125	106.00–126.00	119.41
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,492	149.00–159.00	153.89
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,385	138.00	138.00
3	—	1,217	123.00–137.00	131.82
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	128.00	128.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,400	80.00–106.00	95.86
2	—	1,123	70.00–80.00	75.12
17	—	1,524	88.00–133.00	116.42
1	—	1,225	135.00	135.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,633	125.00–147.00	136.83
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,122	124.00–130.00	125.54
3	—	1,090	116.00–120.00	118.82
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,455	124.00–137.00	129.57
1	—	1,820	118.00	118.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,265	125.00–138.00	131.45
Dairy Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,009	129.00–132.00	130.10
2	—	1,030	112.00–114.00	113.01
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,330	151.00–169.00	162.38
4	—	1,183	137.00–140.00	138.97
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,535	180.50–186.00	183.26
56	—	1,476	174.00–182.00	177.68
1	—	1,485	169.00	169.00
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,652	187.00–190.00	188.34
111	—	1,659	175.00–187.00	183.44
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,460	161.00–170.00	165.11
6	—	1,426	179.00–181.00	180.61
69	—	1,470	168.00–182.50	175.72
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,843	154.00–179.00	166.42
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,340	139.00–167.00	157.97
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,533	185.00–189.00	187.27
25	—	1,605	177.00–185.50	182.91
13	—	1,560	178.00–188.50	182.52
Heifers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,183	120.00–130.00	125.50
1	—	1,320	148.00	148.00
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,140	130.00–142.00	135.31
7	—	1,163	154.00–168.00	160.62
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,407	169.00–175.00	172.90
3	—	1,382	180.00–184.00	182.25
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,227	153.00–172.00	164.93
1	—	1,125	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	143.00	143.00
7	—	1,252	124.00–155.00	136.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,398	175.00–184.00	178.64
7	—	1,376	170.00–181.00	174.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	1,634	92.00–118.00	101.81
58	—	1,784	105.00–116.00	109.92
14	—	1,644	78.00–93.00	88.13
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,387	92.00–116.00	99.72
87	—	1,387	81.00–113.00	92.50
10	—	1,367	60.00–84.00	74.92
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,255	89.00–99.00	94.14
4	—	1,055	40.00–68.00	58.99
17	—	1,154	20.00–78.00	68.60
81	—	1,254	51.00–96.00	81.03
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,623	103.00–118.00	111.15

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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