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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2022-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Mar 9

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

← Feb 23Mar 9Mar 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

216 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 216▲ 35 vs year ago 181 · +19.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

119 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 108▼ 13 vs year ago 132 · −9.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

65 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 65▲ 16 vs year ago 49 · +32.7%

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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 $123.78/cwt on 42 head.

Average price

$123.78

42 head · 513 lb average

Value per head Derived

$635

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$244

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

$14.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.61

vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	564	129.06	727	27
Medium and Large 2	423	114.27	483	15thin

One grade step is worth $14.80/cwt here — about $244 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 sale42 hd

123.78

—

MD average1 barns · 45 hd

124.39

−0.61

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	—	High	1,568	106.53	1,670	12
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,519	91.51	1,390	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,496	84.67	1,267	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,382	77.04	1,065	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,164	64.38	749	16
Dairy Heifers	Prime	Average	1,402	129.67	1,818	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,336	122.50	1,637	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,365	123.25	1,682	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,308	134.00	1,753	1thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,442	141.00	2,033	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,255	135.21	1,697	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,270	127.00	1,613	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	150.82/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	99	96.25/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	92	58.05/cwt	8
Bulls	Utility	77	13.54/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	86	165.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	116	100.00/cwt	1

Every lot

79 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 2	347	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	468	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	684	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	550	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	976	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	132.59/cwt	130.00–135.00	829	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	148.83/cwt	142.50–155.00	991	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,019	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	794	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,032	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	830	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,100	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	324	119.14/cwt	115.00–127.50	386	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	559	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	523	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	113.86/cwt	110.00–117.50	484	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	538	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	127.02/cwt	125.00–137.50	600	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	721	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	590	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	550	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	646	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	136.89/cwt	135.00–137.50	850	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	622	99.86/cwt	92.50–107.50	621	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	875	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	870	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,131	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	321	154.10/cwt	152.50–155.00	495	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	367	144.96/cwt	142.50–150.00	532	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	388	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	534	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	160.00/cwt	152.50–167.50	688	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	434	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	488	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	471	152.52/cwt	147.50–167.50	718	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	531	147.42/cwt	142.50–157.50	783	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	563	151.06/cwt	142.50–160.00	850	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	606	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	864	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	664	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	730	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	675	125.02/cwt	120.00–130.00	844	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	732	132.64/cwt	120.00–145.00	971	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	771	125.80/cwt	122.50–132.50	970	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	848	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	975	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	236	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	301	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	271	115.34/cwt	95.00–132.50	313	13
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	318	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	342	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	370	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	407	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	616	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	693	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	738	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	756	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,255	135.21/cwt	134.00–136.00	1,697	3
Steers	—	Select	1,270	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,613	1
Steers	—	Prime	1,442	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	2,033	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,308	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,753	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,386	93.40/cwt	92.00–95.00	1,295	2
Bulls	—	—	1,530	107.20/cwt	104.00–111.00	1,640	8
Bulls	—	—	1,899	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	2,222	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,149	65.54/cwt	60.00–71.00	753	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,230	59.35/cwt	59.00–60.00	730	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,077	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,388	76.64/cwt	72.00–81.00	1,064	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,496	84.67/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,267	20
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,519	91.51/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,390	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,336	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,637	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Prime	1,402	129.67/cwt	128.00–132.00	1,818	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,365	123.25/cwt	122.00–124.50	1,682	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	86	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	142	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	116	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	116	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	63	9.49/cwt	9.00–10.00	6	2
Bulls	—	Utility	74	12.09/cwt	5.00–22.50	9	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	59.49/cwt	40.00–75.00	51	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	202	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	88	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	99	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	88	91.25/cwt	82.50–100.00	80	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	262	1
Bulls	—	Utility	92	16.00/cwt	16.00–16.00	15	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	97.12/cwt	90.00–110.00	90	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	60.30/cwt	42.50–75.00	56	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	130.00/cwt	120.00–140.00	124	3
Bulls	—	Utility	100	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	25	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	102	135.03/cwt	112.50–150.00	138	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	52.50/cwt	40.00–65.00	54	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	95.93/cwt	90.00–100.00	100	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	108	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	227	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	121	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	111	135.69/cwt	122.50–147.00	151	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	114	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	103	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 Mar 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 216Last week 216Year ago 181

Slaughter CattleReceipts 119Last week 108Year ago 132

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 65Last week 65Year ago 49

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	117.00	117.00
1	—	536	110.00	110.00
2	—	622	92.50–107.50	99.86
4	—	425	110.00–117.50	113.86
6	—	324	115.00–127.50	119.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	410	127.50	127.50
8	—	621	135.00–137.50	136.89
6	—	472	125.00–137.50	127.02
2	—	515	140.00	140.00
2	—	550	117.50	117.50
3	—	795	110.00	110.00
1	—	870	130.00	130.00
1	—	392	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	347	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	666	142.50–155.00	148.83
3	—	550	177.50	177.50
1	—	728	140.00	140.00
1	—	794	130.00	130.00
2	—	625	130.00–135.00	132.59
1	—	830	132.50	132.50
1	—	480	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	606	142.50	142.50
2	—	732	120.00–145.00	132.64
4	—	563	142.50–160.00	151.06
3	—	321	152.50–155.00	154.10
1	—	280	160.00	160.00
3	—	367	142.50–150.00	144.96
1	—	848	115.00	115.00
2	—	430	152.50–167.50	160.00
2	—	675	120.00–130.00	125.02
4	—	471	147.50–167.50	152.52
4	—	531	142.50–157.50	147.42
3	—	771	122.50–132.50	125.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	664	110.00	110.00
1	—	434	112.50	112.50
1	—	388	137.50	137.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	738	102.50	102.50
1	—	236	127.50	127.50
13	—	271	95.00–132.50	115.34
2	—	318	107.50	107.50
1	—	370	110.00	110.00
1	—	616	112.50	112.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,899	117.00	117.00
8	—	1,530	104.00–111.00	107.20
2	—	1,386	92.00–95.00	93.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,496	79.00–89.00	84.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,149	60.00–71.00	65.54
3	—	1,230	59.00–60.00	59.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,298	83.00	83.00
15	—	1,388	72.00–81.00	76.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,519	89.00–96.00	91.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,255	134.00–136.00	135.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,442	141.00	141.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,402	128.00–132.00	129.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,336	122.50	122.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	122.00–124.50	123.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,308	134.00	134.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	102	112.50–150.00	135.03
3	—	95	120.00–140.00	130.00
1	—	88	112.50	112.50
3	—	111	122.50–147.00	135.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	85	40.00–75.00	59.49
3	—	93	42.50–75.00	60.30
2	—	102	40.00–65.00	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	88	82.50–100.00	91.25
3	—	104	90.00–100.00	95.93
4	—	93	90.00–110.00	97.12
1	—	110	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	74	5.00–22.50	12.09
2	—	63	9.00–10.00	9.49
1	—	92	16.00	16.00
1	—	100	25.00	25.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	210.00	210.00
1	—	88	230.00	230.00
1	—	92	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	116	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	165.00	165.00

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.