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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2019-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jul 10

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

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Feeder Cattle receipts

87 head

▲ 87 vs last sale 0▲ 87 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

96 head

▲ 96 vs last sale 0▲ 96 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

80 head

▲ 80 vs last sale 0▲ 80 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts

21 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 0▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold mostly steady

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $86.94/cwt on 15 head.

Average price

$86.94

15 head · 450 lb average

Value per head Derived

$391

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$27.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.49

vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	438	105.36	462	5thin
Medium and Large 2	456	77.73	354	10thin

One grade step is worth $27.63/cwt here — about $108 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 sale15 hd

86.94

—

MD average1 barns · 18 hd

80.45

+6.49

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,518	77.56	1,178	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,532	62.32	955	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,499	54.89	823	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,269	48.69	618	26
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,286	76.45	983	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,483	64.18	952	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,336	109.00	1,456	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,310	111.00	1,454	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	55.53/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 2	96	43.08/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	81	23.10/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	85	11.77/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	78	17.50/cwt	2

Every lot

67 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	294	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	397	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	414	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	414	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	456	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	502	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	524	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	603	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	686	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	99.95/cwt	95.00–105.00	570	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	774	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	802	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	682	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	231	101.88/cwt	90.00–112.50	235	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	266	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	160	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	344	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	172	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	358	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	260	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	89.00/cwt	82.50–95.00	371	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	77.13/cwt	65.00–90.00	369	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	114.01/cwt	109.00–119.00	551	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	88.75/cwt	87.50–90.00	476	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	726	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	617	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	726	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	212	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	212	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	233	84.86/cwt	82.00–87.50	198	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	284	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	249	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	320	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	320	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	356	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	356	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	200	58.73/cwt	50.00–63.00	117	15
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	294	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	138	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	324	52.61/cwt	46.00–60.00	170	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	358	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	193	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	432	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	194	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,310	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,454	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,336	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,456	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,252	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	538	1
Bulls	—	—	1,565	77.70/cwt	76.00–79.50	1,216	2
Bulls	—	—	1,605	94.70/cwt	93.00–96.00	1,520	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,164	39.22/cwt	32.00–46.00	457	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	61.80/cwt	61.00–62.50	771	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,263	48.59/cwt	45.00–52.00	614	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,372	56.60/cwt	53.00–59.00	777	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,405	66.38/cwt	64.00–73.00	933	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,470	55.00/cwt	53.00–59.00	809	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,659	58.26/cwt	56.00–62.00	967	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,675	51.24/cwt	50.00–53.00	858	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,286	76.45/cwt	75.00–78.00	983	2
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,483	64.18/cwt	60.00–71.00	952	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2	74	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	15	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	82	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	72	17.55/cwt	13.00–25.00	13	3
Bulls	—	Utility	72	8.54/cwt	7.00–10.00	6	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	82	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	41	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	20.70/cwt	15.00–28.00	17	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	37	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	36.25/cwt	32.50–40.00	31	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	92	36.22/cwt	35.00–37.50	33	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	94	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	45.85/cwt	39.00–55.00	43	5
Bulls	—	Utility	94	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	96	50.89/cwt	40.00–60.00	49	8
Bulls	—	Utility	102	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	58.34/cwt	50.00–65.00	61	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	43.04/cwt	40.00–50.00	45	4
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	N/ACrossbred	742	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	378	1
Bulls	—	N/ABeef Cross	744	57.83/cwt	55.00–61.00	430	2
Bulls	—	N/ACrossbred	1,072	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	482	1
Bulls	—	N/ACrossbred	1,152	68.50/cwt	68.50–68.50	789	1
Bulls	—	N/ABeef Cross	1,665	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,249	1
Bulls	—	N/ABeef Cross	1,700	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,428	1
Replacement Dairy Cattle · Open Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Common	452	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	791	1
Open Heifers	—	Common	572	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,344	1

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.

Maryland feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Four States Livestock Sales - Hagerstown, MD

Wed Jul 10, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Annapolis, MD (LS-AP)

Feeder CattleReceipts 87Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 80Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement Dairy CattleReceipts 21Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold mostly steady

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,286	75.00–78.00	76.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,483	60.00–71.00	64.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,470	53.00–59.00	55.00
2	—	1,247	61.00–62.50	61.80
4	—	1,675	50.00–53.00	51.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,164	32.00–46.00	39.22
17	—	1,263	45.00–52.00	48.59
5	—	1,372	53.00–59.00	56.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,659	56.00–62.00	58.26
4	—	1,405	64.00–73.00	66.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,336	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,252	43.00	43.00
2	—	1,605	93.00–96.00	94.70
2	—	1,565	76.00–79.50	77.70

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	356	100.00	100.00
1	—	212	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	284	87.50	87.50
2	—	233	82.00–87.50	84.86
1	—	320	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	294	47.00	47.00
15	—	200	50.00–63.00	58.73
1	—	358	54.00	54.00
1	—	432	45.00	45.00
2	—	324	46.00–60.00	52.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	456	110.00	110.00
1	—	802	85.00	85.00
1	—	524	115.00	115.00
2	—	570	95.00–105.00	99.95
1	—	710	109.00	109.00
1	—	414	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	294	135.00	135.00
1	—	528	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	764	95.00	95.00
2	—	483	109.00–119.00	114.01
2	—	231	90.00–112.50	101.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	266	60.00	60.00
1	—	726	85.00	85.00
2	—	536	87.50–90.00	88.75
1	—	358	72.50	72.50
2	—	478	65.00–90.00	77.13
1	—	344	50.00	50.00
2	—	417	82.50–95.00	89.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	20.00	20.00
1	—	94	10.00	10.00
2	—	72	7.00–10.00	8.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	72	13.00–25.00	17.55
2	—	92	35.00–37.50	36.22
4	—	83	15.00–28.00	20.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	104	40.00–50.00	43.04
2	—	86	32.50–40.00	36.25
5	—	94	39.00–55.00	45.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	42.50	42.50
8	—	96	40.00–60.00	50.89
4	—	104	50.00–65.00	58.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	20.00	20.00
1	—	82	15.00	15.00

Replacement Dairy Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	2	—	744	55.00–61.00	57.83
—	N/A	1	—	1,665	75.00	75.00
—	N/A	1	—	1,700	84.00	84.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
—	N/A	1	—	1,152	68.50	68.50
—	N/A	1	—	742	51.00	51.00
—	N/A	1	—	1,072	45.00	45.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Common$ per cwt · actual wt
—	Open	1	—	452	175.00	175.00
—	Open	1	—	572	235.00	235.00

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.