Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2022-10-12

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Oct 12
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
101 head
▼ 128 vs last sale 229▲ 101 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
194 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 138▲ 194 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
58 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 83▲ 58 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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 $120.03/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$120.03
50 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$647
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.76
vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546123.7167539
Medium and Large 2516107.0055211thin
One grade step is worth $16.70/cwt here — about $123 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 sale50 hd
120.03
—
MD average1 barns · 63 hd
120.79
−0.76
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—Average1,86098.011,8234thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,45395.091,3824thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50788.621,3367thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33678.541,04913
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,31469.2491013
Dairy SteersPrimeAverage1,697132.052,2413thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,713125.502,1502thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,395152.342,1253thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,356149.002,0202thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,214138.001,6751thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,724149.002,5691thin
SteersSelectAverage1,357130.301,7682thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198127.82/cwt23
BullsNumber 2102117.50/cwt8
BullsUtility7540.83/cwt3
BullsNumber 38040.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 295107.50/cwt5
HeifersNumber 110988.75/cwt2

Every lot

76 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2312127.50/cwt127.50–127.503981
Steers—Medium and Large 2392127.50/cwt127.50–127.505001
Steers—Medium and Large 1413147.34/cwt142.50–150.006093
Steers—Medium and Large 2450137.50/cwt137.50–137.506191
Steers—Medium and Large 1492150.00/cwt150.00–150.007381
Steers—Medium and Large 1524147.06/cwt137.50–150.007716
Steers—Medium and Large 1572152.62/cwt147.50–157.508732
Steers—Medium and Large 1602150.00/cwt150.00–150.009031
Steers—Medium and Large 1812144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1691
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2308110.00/cwt110.00–110.003391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310130.00/cwt130.00–130.004031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1365130.00/cwt130.00–130.004751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2392117.50/cwt117.50–117.504611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400110.00/cwt110.00–110.004401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427124.02/cwt117.50–130.005305
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464124.78/cwt117.50–127.5057910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475109.51/cwt109.00–110.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516107.50/cwt107.50–107.505551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527119.97/cwt117.50–125.006328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574119.31/cwt115.00–125.006854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618128.77/cwt122.50–130.007966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1708127.50/cwt127.50–127.509031
Heifers—Medium and Large 272098.00/cwt98.00–98.007063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1872120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0461
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,019119.74/cwt117.50–122.001,2202
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270125.00/cwt125.00–125.003383
Bulls—Medium and Large 1288160.10/cwt145.00–167.504613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1308177.50/cwt177.50–177.505471
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368165.00/cwt165.00–165.006071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1400147.50/cwt147.50–147.505901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430132.50/cwt132.50–132.505701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468154.81/cwt140.00–170.007258
Bulls—Medium and Large 2516120.00/cwt120.00–120.006191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540134.84/cwt127.50–147.507283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571141.35/cwt130.00–160.008073
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577118.31/cwt115.00–120.006833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1634122.52/cwt120.00–132.507775
Bulls—Medium and Large 1666123.69/cwt117.50–130.008242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1766112.50/cwt112.50–112.508621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1826112.50/cwt112.50–112.509291
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3513102.95/cwt101.00–105.005282
Dairy Steers—Large 3564103.00/cwt103.00–103.005811
Dairy Steers—Large 3630105.00/cwt105.00–105.006623
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,357130.30/cwt125.00–135.001,7682
Steers—Choice1,724149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,5691
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,214138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,6751
Heifers—Choice1,356149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,0202
Heifers—Prime1,395152.34/cwt152.00–153.002,1253
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,753104.01/cwt96.00–111.001,8233
Bulls——2,18280.00/cwt80.00–80.001,7461
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,31469.24/cwt65.00–73.0091013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33678.54/cwt74.00–84.001,04913
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,45395.09/cwt94.00–96.001,3824
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50788.62/cwt85.00–93.001,3367
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Prime1,697132.05/cwt129.00–134.002,2413
Dairy Steers—Choice1,713125.50/cwt125.00–126.002,1502
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross76100.00/cwt100.00–100.00761
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross84130.00/cwt130.00–130.001091
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross90130.00/cwt130.00–130.001171
Heifers—Number 1106100.00/cwt100.00–100.001061
Heifers—Number 211027.50/cwt27.50–27.50301
Heifers—Number 111277.50/cwt77.50–77.50871
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross114150.00/cwt150.00–150.001711
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6850.00/cwt30.00–70.00342
Bulls—Number 280105.00/cwt105.00–105.00841
Bulls—Number 38040.00/cwt40.00–40.00321
Bulls—Number 186126.89/cwt125.00–130.001094
Bulls—Utility8822.50/cwt22.50–22.50201
Bulls—Number 294117.50/cwt117.50–117.501102
Bulls—Number 195129.42/cwt122.50–137.501238
Bulls—Number 1102126.89/cwt117.00–135.001299
Bulls—Number 2104107.50/cwt107.50–107.501121
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross106180.00/cwt180.00–180.001911
Bulls—Number 2110101.25/cwt100.00–102.501112
Bulls—Number 1116127.50/cwt127.50–127.501482
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross120110.00/cwt110.00–110.001321

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.