Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2019-06-05

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jun 5
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
113 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 166▲ 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 64▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
36 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 0▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
62 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 50▲ 62 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 9▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Replacement cows deleted

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $85.62/cwt on 29 head.
Average price
$85.62
29 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$472
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$74
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$21.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.55
vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1515102.295267thin
Medium and Large 256380.3245222
One grade step is worth $21.96/cwt here — about $74 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale29 hd
85.62
—
MD average1 barns · 34 hd
91.17
−5.55
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,64989.501,4765thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,63273.001,1911thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,66061.711,0256thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,35658.3879112
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,19748.0557514
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,44966.209593thin
SteersSelectAverage1,20671.008561thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 19459.25/cwt9
BullsNumber 210352.61/cwt10
BullsNumber 39537.45/cwt9
BullsUtility7012.64/cwt9
HeifersNumber 196147.68/cwt4
HeifersNumber 27426.00/cwt1

Every lot

83 lots · USDA AMS · Four States Livestock Sales - Hagerstown, MD
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 245085.00/cwt85.00–85.003832
Steers—Medium and Large 1584104.00/cwt104.00–104.006071
Steers—Medium and Large 294278.00/cwt78.00–78.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 2982104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,0211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 236876.16/cwt71.00–81.002804
Heifers—Medium and Large 140290.00/cwt90.00–90.003621
Heifers—Medium and Large 243889.98/cwt87.00–96.003943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453110.00/cwt110.00–110.004983
Heifers—Medium and Large 247088.49/cwt88.00–89.004162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516103.00/cwt103.00–103.005311
Heifers—Medium and Large 252099.51/cwt98.00–101.005172
Heifers—Medium and Large 155299.00/cwt99.00–99.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 257371.51/cwt67.00–76.004102
Heifers—Medium and Large 262484.51/cwt74.00–90.005273
Heifers—Medium and Large 272272.44/cwt65.00–80.005232
Heifers—Medium and Large 275071.00/cwt71.00–71.005332
Heifers—Medium and Large 177494.00/cwt94.00–94.007281
Heifers—Medium and Large 282666.55/cwt63.00–70.005502
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2292107.50/cwt107.50–107.503141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1352105.00/cwt105.00–105.003701
Bulls—Medium and Large 238495.98/cwt87.50–105.003692
Bulls—Medium and Large 242480.75/cwt77.50–84.003422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462120.00/cwt120.00–120.005541
Bulls—Medium and Large 252879.22/cwt71.00–88.004184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1536118.00/cwt118.00–118.006321
Bulls—Medium and Large 257281.54/cwt66.00–103.004663
Bulls—Medium and Large 262485.00/cwt85.00–85.005301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658111.00/cwt111.00–111.007301
Bulls—Medium and Large 280295.00/cwt95.00–95.007621
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 323449.92/cwt47.00–53.001172
Dairy Steers—Large 384864.00/cwt64.00–64.005431
Dairy Steers—Large 385473.00/cwt73.00–73.006231
Dairy Steers—Large 398273.00/cwt73.00–73.007171
Dairy Steers—Large 31,01877.00/cwt77.00–77.007841
Dairy Steers—Large 31,05078.00/cwt78.00–78.008191
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select1,20671.00/cwt71.00–71.008561
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41268.00/cwt68.00–68.009601
Bulls——1,70894.88/cwt87.00–103.001,6214
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93335.50/cwt33.00–37.003313
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26549.98/cwt46.00–54.006328
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28155.44/cwt54.00–57.007103
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32558.04/cwt55.00–60.0076910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50860.07/cwt58.00–62.009062
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51365.28/cwt63.00–68.009882
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,63273.00/cwt73.00–73.001,1911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73459.93/cwt57.00–62.001,0394
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,44966.20/cwt60.00–71.009593
Replacement Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 394464.66/cwt55.00–73.006104
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,03882.98/cwt68.00–110.008617
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,29596.41/cwt94.00–99.001,2493
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,75673.00/cwt73.00–73.001,2821
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 298165.09/cwt52.00–70.006394
Bred Heifers—Large 31,21649.00/cwt49.00–49.005961
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 21,25854.47/cwt48.00–59.006854
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 3950800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2990741.29/cwt675.00–800.007,3392
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,219941.57/cwt925.00–950.0011,4783
Cow-Calf Pairs—Large 31,388750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,4101
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross74145.00/cwt145.00–145.001071
Heifers—Number 27426.00/cwt26.00–26.00191
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83160.36/cwt150.00–170.001332
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross142125.00/cwt125.00–125.001781
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6511.39/cwt7.00–26.0076
Bulls—Utility7313.73/cwt8.00–19.00102
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross7676.00/cwt76.00–76.00581
Bulls—Number 37622.00/cwt22.00–22.00171
Bulls—Number 18445.00/cwt45.00–45.00381
Bulls—Number 38443.84/cwt40.00–47.50372
Bulls—Number 39225.00/cwt25.00–25.00232
Bulls—Number 19555.97/cwt52.50–60.00535
Bulls—Number 29553.47/cwt47.50–60.00513
Bulls—Utility9618.00/cwt18.00–18.00171
Bulls—Number 310136.19/cwt30.00–42.50372
Bulls—Number 110566.19/cwt60.00–72.50692
Bulls—Number 210552.62/cwt40.00–60.00556
Bulls—Number 211050.00/cwt50.00–50.00551
Bulls—Number 311452.50/cwt50.00–55.00602
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Fresh/Milking Cows2 lots · lightest first
Fresh/Milking Cows—CommonJersey1,008400.00/cwt400.00–400.004,0321
Fresh/Milking Cows—Supreme1,386485.00/cwt485.00–485.006,7221
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers—Medium606300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8181
Open Heifers—Medium760375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,8501
Open Heifers—Medium953629.94/cwt610.00–650.006,0032
Open Heifers—Medium1,128775.00/cwt775.00–775.008,7421

This sale against other markets

Maryland weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Maryland auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.