Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2022-02-23

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Feb 23
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
216 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 130▲ 130 vs year ago 86 · +151.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 101▲ 13 vs year ago 95 · +13.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 17▲ 16 vs year ago 4 · +400.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
65 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 66▲ 0 vs year ago 65 · +0.0%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.66/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$134.66
59 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$719
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$265
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.36
vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1574138.4179543
Medium and Large 2425124.6053016thin
One grade step is worth $13.81/cwt here — about $265 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 sale59 hd
134.66
—
MD average1 barns · 64 hd
135.03
−0.36
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—Average1,870104.241,9509thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,46595.661,4013thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,42184.591,20220
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28075.5396711
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,18064.897669thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,242111.001,3791thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,493146.462,1873thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,179128.621,5162thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,624142.312,3115thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199188.73/cwt26
BullsNumber 292155.84/cwt10
BullsNumber 38070.01/cwt6
BullsUtility8312.58/cwt2

Every lot

68 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1450162.50/cwt162.50–162.507311
Steers—Medium and Large 1500157.50/cwt157.50–157.507881
Steers—Medium and Large 1557150.00/cwt150.00–150.008362
Steers—Medium and Large 2600132.50/cwt132.50–132.507951
Steers—Medium and Large 1610160.00/cwt160.00–160.009761
Steers—Medium and Large 1742142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0571
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1252135.00/cwt135.00–135.003401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330125.00/cwt125.00–125.004132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364131.49/cwt125.00–137.004793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378132.50/cwt132.50–132.505011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424120.83/cwt110.00–132.505125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432140.19/cwt130.00–167.506065
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477124.99/cwt120.00–130.005965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487160.77/cwt142.50–170.007833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529131.78/cwt123.00–142.506977
Heifers—Medium and Large 2548120.00/cwt120.00–120.006581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570135.01/cwt127.50–140.007707
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608122.50/cwt122.50–122.507451
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662140.36/cwt122.50–150.0092916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726130.00/cwt130.00–130.009441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1822135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1284182.50/cwt182.50–182.505181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328173.00/cwt173.00–173.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378171.06/cwt165.00–180.006474
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423159.44/cwt142.50–165.006745
Bulls—Medium and Large 1461163.01/cwt145.00–177.507514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511157.00/cwt142.50–170.0080213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545127.50/cwt127.50–127.506951
Bulls—Medium and Large 2556125.00/cwt125.00–125.006951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578156.28/cwt152.50–160.009032
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616151.98/cwt140.00–159.0093611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2622100.00/cwt100.00–100.006221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1782130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1848135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1451
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,098103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,1311
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 327796.29/cwt90.00–110.002676
Dairy Steers—Large 3333113.00/cwt113.00–113.003762
Dairy Steers—Large 3380101.88/cwt100.00–107.503874
Dairy Steers—Large 350897.75/cwt97.50–98.004972
Dairy Steers—Large 3576107.50/cwt107.50–107.506191
Dairy Steers—Large 379588.00/cwt88.00–88.007003
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,624142.31/cwt137.00–145.002,3115
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,179128.62/cwt124.00–133.001,5162
Heifers—Prime1,493146.46/cwt144.00–149.502,1873
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,83999.50/cwt94.00–102.001,8303
Bulls——1,886106.61/cwt102.00–115.002,0116
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03559.51/cwt59.00–60.006162
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22266.43/cwt64.00–70.008127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27974.88/cwt71.00–80.0095810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0581
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41285.90/cwt80.00–90.001,21317
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,46595.66/cwt95.00–97.001,4013
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47077.15/cwt76.00–79.001,1343
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,242111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,3791
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,169934.71/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,92713
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 37772.47/cwt70.00–75.00562
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross82190.00/cwt190.00–190.001561
Bulls—Number 38268.78/cwt50.00–95.00564
Bulls—Utility8312.58/cwt10.00–15.00102
Bulls—Number 286156.89/cwt135.00–177.501354
Bulls—Number 187193.36/cwt190.00–200.001683
Bulls—Number 194189.71/cwt170.00–200.0017810
Bulls—Number 294165.00/cwt165.00–165.001552
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross102190.00/cwt190.00–190.001941
Bulls—Number 1103187.24/cwt170.00–197.5019310
Bulls—Number 2103110.44/cwt95.00–125.001142
Bulls—Number 1114185.77/cwt180.00–192.502123

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.