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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2020-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jul 29

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

← Jul 22Jul 29Aug 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 97▼ 22 vs year ago 83 · −26.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

94 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 32▼ 7 vs year ago 101 · −6.9%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

51 head

▼ 43 vs last sale 94▼ 33 vs year ago 84 · −39.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction issued to change Slaughter Goats price unit from 'Per CTW' to 'Per Head'. Feeder pig weights corrected.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.97/cwt on 13 head.

Average price

$139.97

13 head · 570 lb average

Value per head Derived

$798

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+4.14

vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	139.97	798	13thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale13 hd

139.97

—

MD average1 barns · 14 hd

135.83

+4.14

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	1,680	87.44	1,469	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,638	63.02	1,032	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,288	61.43	791	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,223	53.51	655	7thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,444	94.00	1,357	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,358	79.18	1,075	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,170	96.52	1,129	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,329	77.57	1,031	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,050	82.00	861	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	80.31/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 2	98	62.50/cwt	4
Bulls	Number 3	100	31.03/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	82	14.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	90	57.50/cwt	1

Every lot

46 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	661	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	596	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	131.94/cwt	124.00–140.00	702	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	593	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	884	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	135.07/cwt	127.50–145.00	828	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	319	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	383	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	352	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	446	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	553	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	580	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	641	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	708	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	378	144.16/cwt	127.50–150.00	545	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	506	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	490	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	490	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	646	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	833	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	667	118.60/cwt	107.50–130.00	791	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	708	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	708	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	146	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	89	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	727	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	647	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,050	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	861	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,170	96.52/cwt	96.00–97.00	1,129	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,329	77.57/cwt	70.00–81.00	1,031	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,150	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	955	1
Bulls	—	—	1,582	98.06/cwt	95.00–103.50	1,551	3
Bulls	—	—	2,506	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	1,504	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	55.86/cwt	55.00–56.50	593	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	66.34/cwt	64.00–71.00	806	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	58.97/cwt	57.00–61.00	781	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,345	51.74/cwt	49.00–53.00	696	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,638	63.02/cwt	61.00–65.00	1,032	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,358	79.18/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,075	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,444	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,357	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1	90	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	52	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	38	1
Bulls	—	Utility	82	14.00/cwt	14.00–14.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	88	51.25/cwt	47.50–55.00	45	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	88	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	26	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	70.14/cwt	50.00–105.00	65	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	98	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	59	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	160	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	106	88.87/cwt	82.50–95.00	94	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	106	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	64	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	106	31.55/cwt	21.00–42.50	33	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	102	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	90	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 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 61Last week 97Year ago 83

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 32Year ago 101

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 51Last week 94Year ago 84

Correction issued to change Slaughter Goats price unit from 'Per CTW' to 'Per Head'. Feeder pig weights corrected.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	77.00–81.00	79.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,444	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,050	82.00	82.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,061	55.00–56.50	55.86
4	—	1,345	49.00–53.00	51.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,638	61.00–65.00	63.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,324	57.00–61.00	58.97
3	—	1,215	64.00–71.00	66.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,506	60.00	60.00
1	—	1,150	83.00	83.00
3	—	1,582	95.00–103.50	98.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,329	70.00–81.00	77.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,170	96.00–97.00	96.52

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	593	149.00	149.00
2	—	532	124.00–140.00	131.94
1	—	450	132.50	132.50
1	—	432	153.00	153.00
3	—	613	127.50–145.00	135.07
1	—	660	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	125.00	125.00
3	—	319	120.00	120.00
1	—	580	122.00	122.00
1	—	468	124.00	124.00
1	—	352	129.00	129.00
1	—	446	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	727	89.00	89.00
1	—	146	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	708	100.00	100.00
1	—	490	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	646	129.00	129.00
1	—	440	115.00	115.00
4	—	378	127.50–150.00	144.16
2	—	667	107.50–130.00	118.60

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	88	47.50–55.00	51.25
1	—	110	92.50	92.50
2	—	106	82.50–95.00	88.87
5	—	93	50.00–105.00	70.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	30.00	30.00
2	—	106	21.00–42.50	31.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	60.00	60.00
1	—	76	50.00	50.00
1	—	112	80.00	80.00
1	—	106	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	14.00	14.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	57.50	57.50

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.