Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2020-09-23

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Sep 23
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
193 head
▲ 135 vs last sale 58▲ 193 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
111 head
▲ 40 vs last sale 71▲ 111 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
88 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 77▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Slaughter goats price unit changed from per CWT to per head. Feeder pig weights corrected.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.87/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$138.87
42 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$769
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+3.67
vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554138.8776942
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 sale42 hd
138.87
—
MD average1 barns · 47 hd
135.20
+3.67
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—Average1,53089.981,3777thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62160.719845thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28858.927598thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,24544.2455113
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,44988.111,2774thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,367112.571,5392thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,462109.161,5962thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,294115.001,4881thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,436104.581,5023thin
SteersSelectAverage1,63893.001,5231thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 19788.68/cwt19
BullsNumber 29466.85/cwt7
BullsNumber 39454.02/cwt2
HeifersNumber 18591.25/cwt2

Every lot

71 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1178155.00/cwt155.00–155.002762
Steers—Medium and Large 1313149.67/cwt146.00–151.004684
Steers—Medium and Large 1369146.59/cwt135.00–152.505413
Steers—Medium and Large 1409147.61/cwt140.00–157.506043
Steers—Medium and Large 1480141.24/cwt127.50–157.506788
Steers—Medium and Large 1519142.49/cwt140.00–145.007403
Steers—Medium and Large 1559145.50/cwt145.00–147.508135
Steers—Medium and Large 1619134.67/cwt132.00–137.508342
Steers—Medium and Large 1662127.50/cwt127.00–128.008442
Steers—Medium and Large 1769123.01/cwt121.00–127.009463
Steers—Medium and Large 1844128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,0803
Steers—Medium and Large 1862126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0861
Steers—Medium and Large 1939119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1172
Steers—Medium and Large 1980115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2253109.00/cwt109.00–109.002763
Heifers—Medium and Large 232082.50/cwt82.50–82.502641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340102.50/cwt102.50–102.503491
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386124.00/cwt124.00–124.004792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412120.52/cwt119.00–122.504973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482125.00/cwt125.00–125.006031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525118.47/cwt110.00–127.506222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574102.50/cwt102.50–102.505881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627122.74/cwt122.00–125.007704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1772115.50/cwt115.00–116.008922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1808121.32/cwt119.00–122.509803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1922112.55/cwt110.00–115.001,0382
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1262107.50/cwt107.50–107.502821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371144.17/cwt135.00–157.505353
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423146.71/cwt140.00–160.006213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466115.00/cwt115.00–115.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 256495.00/cwt95.00–95.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566122.45/cwt115.00–130.006932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1652117.50/cwt117.50–117.507661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1712107.50/cwt107.50–107.507651
Bulls—Medium and Large 176096.00/cwt96.00–96.007301
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3284100.00/cwt100.00–100.002841
Dairy Steers—Large 342082.00/cwt82.00–82.003441
Dairy Steers—Large 377063.00/cwt63.00–63.004852
Dairy Steers—Large 392667.00/cwt67.00–67.006201
Dairy Steers—Large 397677.00/cwt77.00–77.007521
Dairy Steers—Large 31,02863.00/cwt63.00–63.006481
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,294115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,4881
Steers—Choice1,436104.58/cwt104.00–106.001,5023
Steers—Select1,63893.00/cwt93.00–93.001,5231
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,367112.57/cwt111.50–113.501,5392
Heifers—Choice1,462109.16/cwt108.00–110.501,5962
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30278.00/cwt78.00–78.001,0161
Bulls——1,56891.98/cwt83.50–105.001,4426
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14332.62/cwt13.00–39.003733
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25346.02/cwt40.00–50.005778
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26957.48/cwt55.00–59.507297
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,36454.55/cwt53.00–56.007442
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42269.00/cwt69.00–69.009811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60658.08/cwt56.00–60.009333
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64364.65/cwt63.00–66.501,0622
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,44988.11/cwt86.00–92.001,2774
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross80140.00/cwt140.00–140.001121
Heifers—Number 19042.50/cwt42.50–42.50381
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 17852.50/cwt50.00–55.00412
Bulls—Number 18255.00/cwt55.00–55.00452
Bulls—Number 28353.45/cwt47.50–57.50443
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross86130.00/cwt130.00–130.001121
Bulls—Number 29490.00/cwt90.00–90.00851
Bulls—Number 39454.02/cwt47.50–60.00512
Bulls—Number 19573.71/cwt62.50–80.00704
Bulls—Number 210267.55/cwt65.00–70.00692
Bulls—Number 1104105.64/cwt90.00–115.001108
Bulls—Number 1110100.00/cwt100.00–100.001101
Bulls—Number 211482.50/cwt82.50–82.50941
Bulls—Number 1124100.00/cwt100.00–100.001241

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.