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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2022-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Mar 23

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

← Mar 9Mar 23Apr 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

212 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 216▲ 49 vs year ago 163 · +30.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

112 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 119▲ 35 vs year ago 77 · +45.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

58 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 65▼ 4 vs year ago 62 · −6.5%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $145.65/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$145.65

59 head · 503 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$26.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.54

vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	508	149.67	761	50
Medium and Large 2	475	123.30	586	9thin

One grade step is worth $26.36/cwt here — about $175 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

145.65

—

MD average1 barns · 107 hd

134.10

+11.54

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	1,454	109.27	1,589	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,545	101.77	1,572	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,451	92.11	1,336	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,325	82.27	1,090	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,190	70.90	843	11
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,578	109.00	1,720	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,489	143.37	2,135	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,114	129.00	1,437	1thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,422	126.00	1,792	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	103	178.86/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 2	90	112.34/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	86	62.04/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	69	19.55/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 1	85	180.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	80	100.00/cwt	1

Every lot

85 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	124.29/cwt	115.00–135.00	401	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	352	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	466	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	684	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	155.62/cwt	155.00–157.50	738	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	151.89/cwt	140.00–155.00	817	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	143.84/cwt	140.00–147.50	821	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	136.86/cwt	134.00–142.50	914	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	967	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	143.74/cwt	137.50–150.00	1,094	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	848	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,166	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	890	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,224	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	131.32/cwt	125.00–137.50	1,215	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	966	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,232	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	142.85/cwt	135.00–146.00	474	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	361	142.71/cwt	127.50–157.50	515	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	121.14/cwt	107.50–127.50	452	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	135.95/cwt	127.50–144.00	561	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	484	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	128.23/cwt	120.00–137.50	612	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	506	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	658	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	557	133.69/cwt	127.50–137.50	745	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	131.27/cwt	122.50–135.00	832	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	666	123.29/cwt	120.00–130.00	821	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	908	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	796	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,015	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	837	120.08/cwt	112.50–127.50	1,005	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	274	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	404	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	284	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	419	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	320	170.16/cwt	167.50–172.50	545	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	330	123.61/cwt	120.00–127.50	408	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	372	166.46/cwt	142.50–185.00	619	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	380	136.26/cwt	135.00–137.50	518	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	400	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	520	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	434	158.93/cwt	140.00–182.50	690	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	154.99/cwt	142.50–160.00	733	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	146.89/cwt	135.00–160.00	768	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	151.68/cwt	130.00–165.00	862	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	574	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	674	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	618	128.55/cwt	120.00–132.50	794	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	665	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	931	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	928	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	796	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	756	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	810	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	810	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	887	107.49/cwt	97.00–118.00	953	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	908	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,035	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	220	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	271	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	267	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	344	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	520	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	611	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	616	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	542	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	693	98.03/cwt	91.00–105.00	679	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	902	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	902	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,422	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,792	1
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,114	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,437	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,489	143.37/cwt	140.00–146.50	2,135	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,112	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,112	1
Bulls	—	—	1,540	111.59/cwt	105.00–121.00	1,718	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	996	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	647	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	855	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,220	70.88/cwt	67.00–75.50	865	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,172	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,322	81.54/cwt	76.50–86.00	1,078	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,328	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,381	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,406	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	1,047	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,460	91.19/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,331	13
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,545	101.77/cwt	97.00–106.00	1,572	8
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,578	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,720	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	80	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	80	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	153	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	63	20.00/cwt	9.00–30.00	13	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	70	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	44	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	72	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	41	1
Bulls	—	Utility	74	19.21/cwt	10.00–32.50	14	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	121.25/cwt	115.00–127.50	102	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	87	59.01/cwt	37.50–80.00	51	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	264	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	88	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	132	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	91	66.35/cwt	57.50–75.00	60	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	92	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	145	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	110.18/cwt	80.00–137.50	102	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	158.03/cwt	150.00–172.50	150	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	115	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	162.73/cwt	147.50–185.00	168	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	237.68/cwt	225.00–250.00	247	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	159.17/cwt	145.00–170.00	175	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	140	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	343	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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 212Last week 216Year ago 163

Slaughter CattleReceipts 112Last week 119Year ago 77

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 58Last week 65Year ago 62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	506	130.00	130.00
4	—	413	127.50–144.00	135.95
6	—	634	122.50–135.00	131.27
4	—	557	127.50–137.50	133.69
1	—	796	127.50	127.50
7	—	477	120.00–137.50	128.23
2	—	837	112.50–127.50	120.08
2	—	361	127.50–157.50	142.71
1	—	726	125.00	125.00
3	—	666	120.00–130.00	123.29
4	—	332	135.00–146.00	142.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	472	102.50	102.50
3	—	373	107.50–127.50	121.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	668	134.00–142.50	136.86
2	—	925	125.00–137.50	131.32
2	—	571	140.00–147.50	143.84
2	—	716	130.00–140.00	135.00
1	—	434	157.50	157.50
1	—	848	137.50	137.50
2	—	761	137.50–150.00	143.74
1	—	890	137.50	137.50
8	—	538	140.00–155.00	151.89
5	—	966	127.50	127.50
4	—	474	155.00–157.50	155.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	115.00–135.00	124.29
1	—	352	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	132.50	132.50
1	—	908	114.00	114.00
5	—	618	120.00–132.50	128.55
9	—	372	142.50–185.00	166.46
2	—	665	140.00	140.00
6	—	473	142.50–160.00	154.99
7	—	434	140.00–182.50	158.93
1	—	284	147.50	147.50
2	—	320	167.50–172.50	170.16
3	—	568	130.00–165.00	151.68
11	—	523	135.00–160.00	146.89
2	—	887	97.00–118.00	107.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	100.00	100.00
1	—	274	147.50	147.50
1	—	796	95.00	95.00
2	—	380	135.00–137.50	136.26
2	—	330	120.00–127.50	123.61
1	—	574	117.50	117.50
1	—	400	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	117.50	117.50
1	—	220	123.00	123.00
1	—	902	100.00	100.00
2	—	693	91.00–105.00	98.03
2	—	267	129.00	129.00
1	—	616	88.00	88.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,540	105.00–121.00	111.59
1	—	1,112	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,406	74.50	74.50
3	—	1,317	89.00	89.00
17	—	1,322	76.50–86.00	81.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,328	104.00	104.00
13	—	1,460	87.00–96.00	91.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	77.00	77.00
9	—	1,220	67.00–75.50	70.88
1	—	996	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,545	97.00–106.00	101.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,422	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,578	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,114	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,489	140.00–146.50	143.37

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	93	80.00–137.50	110.18
2	—	84	115.00–127.50	121.25
1	—	100	115.00	115.00
1	—	72	57.50	57.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	87	37.50–80.00	59.01
1	—	70	62.50	62.50
2	—	91	57.50–75.00	66.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	74	10.00–32.50	19.21
3	—	63	9.00–30.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	104	225.00–250.00	237.68
1	—	88	300.00	300.00
1	—	140	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	150.00	150.00
3	—	110	145.00–170.00	159.17
5	—	95	150.00–172.50	158.03
7	—	103	147.50–185.00	162.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	180.00	180.00

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.