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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2021-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Aug 11

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

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Feeder Cattle receipts

58 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 113▼ 58 vs year ago 116 · −50.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

73 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 75▼ 41 vs year ago 114 · −36.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

59 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 66▼ 30 vs year ago 89 · −33.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 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 $119.91/cwt on 12 head.

Average price

$119.91

12 head · 752 lb average

Value per head Derived

$901

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$39

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

$22.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.31

vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	741	121.81	902	11thin
Medium and Large 2	872	99.00	863	1thin

One grade step is worth $22.81/cwt here — about $39 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 sale12 hd

119.91

—

MD average1 barns · 13 hd

121.23

−1.31

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	—	Average	1,565	81.50	1,275	2thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,574	79.50	1,251	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,634	70.50	1,152	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,283	63.95	820	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,180	55.36	653	10
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,692	83.00	1,404	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,546	97.00	1,500	1thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,316	86.00	1,132	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,346	137.00	1,844	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	77.63/cwt	14
Bulls	Number 2	90	52.50/cwt	1
Bulls	Number 3	85	22.50/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	74	6.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	94	140.00/cwt	2

Every lot

48 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	234	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	322	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	396	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	535	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	484	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	666	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	572	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	715	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	875	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	991	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	872	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	863	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	960	107.97/cwt	100.00–116.00	1,037	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,130	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,288	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,150	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,277	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	265	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	130.75/cwt	127.50–132.50	539	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	120.78/cwt	110.00–127.50	560	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	506	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	620	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	553	124.17/cwt	122.50–127.50	687	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,184	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,018	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	332	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	448	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	407	132.34/cwt	122.50–137.50	539	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	562	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	745	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	628	124.29/cwt	115.00–135.00	781	5
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	148	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	118	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	198	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	176	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,346	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,844	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,360	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	979	1
Bulls	—	—	1,770	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,611	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	836	40.47/cwt	35.00–45.00	338	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,247	56.72/cwt	54.00–59.00	707	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,251	62.24/cwt	59.00–67.00	779	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,297	63.02/cwt	62.00–64.00	817	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,393	69.93/cwt	69.00–71.00	974	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,574	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,251	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,634	70.50/cwt	66.00–75.00	1,152	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,692	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,404	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,316	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,132	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,546	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,500	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	114	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	150	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	60	2.00/cwt	2.00–2.00	1	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	74	77.50/cwt	77.50–77.50	57	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	76	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	55.08/cwt	42.50–77.50	46	3
Bulls	—	Utility	88	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	90	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	47	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	28	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	96	78.78/cwt	62.50–97.50	76	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	105	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	86.75/cwt	80.00–97.50	89	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	94	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 Aug 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 58Last week 113Year ago 116

Slaughter CattleReceipts 73Last week 75Year ago 114

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 59Last week 66Year ago 89

Correction: Feeder pig weights corrected

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,251	59.00–67.00	62.24
2	—	1,393	69.00–71.00	69.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,297	62.00–64.00	63.02
5	—	1,247	54.00–59.00	56.72
2	—	836	35.00–45.00	40.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,574	79.50	79.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,634	66.00–75.00	70.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,692	83.00	83.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,546	97.00	97.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,316	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,346	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	72.00	72.00
1	—	1,770	91.00	91.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	412	127.50–132.50	130.75
3	—	464	110.00–127.50	120.78
3	—	553	122.50–127.50	124.17
1	—	506	122.50	122.50
1	—	1,184	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	118.00	118.00
2	—	711	123.00	123.00
1	—	572	125.00	125.00
1	—	1,130	114.00	114.00
1	—	1,150	111.00	111.00
1	—	396	135.00	135.00
2	—	960	100.00–116.00	107.97
1	—	234	137.50	137.50
1	—	484	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	872	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	148	80.00	80.00
1	—	198	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	562	132.50	132.50
1	—	332	135.00	135.00
3	—	407	122.50–137.50	132.34
5	—	628	115.00–135.00	124.29

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	130.00	130.00
1	—	100	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	15.00	15.00
1	—	94	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	96	62.50–97.50	78.78
3	—	103	80.00–97.50	86.75
1	—	110	85.00	85.00
3	—	83	42.50–77.50	55.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	105.00	105.00
1	—	74	77.50	77.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	2.00	2.00

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.