Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2022-10-26

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Oct 26
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
256 head
▲ 155 vs last sale 101▲ 256 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 194▲ 160 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
68 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 58▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.19/cwt on 60 head.
Average price
$124.19
60 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$0.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.82
vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1543124.3567549
Medium and Large 2505123.4762411thin
One grade step is worth $0.88/cwt here — about $52 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 sale60 hd
124.19
—
MD average1 barns · 79 hd
131.01
−6.82
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—Average1,39794.251,31711
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,60385.931,3772thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,61172.231,16410
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,33561.2981830
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,32855.0273114
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,628116.001,8881thin
HeifersPrimeAverage1,420149.622,1259thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,269135.731,7223thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,474155.002,2851thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,385139.491,9322thin
SteersSelectAverage1,515118.341,7932thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1103146.69/cwt17
BullsNumber 29489.16/cwt15
BullsNumber 38628.44/cwt3
BullsUtility817.79/cwt4
HeifersNumber 197167.43/cwt6
HeifersNumber 278140.00/cwt1

Every lot

83 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1394145.00/cwt145.00–145.005711
Steers—Medium and Large 2404137.50/cwt137.50–137.505561
Steers—Medium and Large 1434175.00/cwt175.00–175.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 1482157.50/cwt157.50–157.507591
Steers—Medium and Large 1548155.00/cwt155.00–155.008492
Steers—Medium and Large 1552142.50/cwt142.50–142.507871
Steers—Medium and Large 1652135.00/cwt135.00–135.008802
Steers—Medium and Large 1707134.99/cwt132.50–137.509542
Steers—Medium and Large 1764135.50/cwt135.00–137.501,0355
Steers—Medium and Large 1856135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1561
Steers—Medium and Large 2898105.00/cwt105.00–105.009431
Steers—Medium and Large 1908130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1801
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320126.45/cwt120.00–137.504054
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328110.00/cwt110.00–110.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364131.51/cwt120.00–147.504793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413146.05/cwt112.50–160.006034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415124.14/cwt117.50–129.005158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472119.02/cwt115.00–122.005623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480117.00/cwt117.00–117.005622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525123.76/cwt117.50–130.0065010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558112.50/cwt110.00–115.006282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572125.28/cwt122.50–127.507179
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622120.00/cwt120.00–120.007461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685122.49/cwt115.00–127.508395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714120.00/cwt120.00–120.008571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2750102.50/cwt102.50–102.507692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1868125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0855
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2282120.14/cwt117.50–125.003393
Bulls—Medium and Large 2305130.00/cwt130.00–130.003971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1316143.31/cwt127.10–167.504533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371159.72/cwt140.00–170.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2392132.50/cwt132.50–132.505191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423123.31/cwt120.00–125.005223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426168.22/cwt160.00–172.507173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462125.48/cwt120.00–127.505804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478151.34/cwt137.50–170.0072315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513137.90/cwt132.50–140.007075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515117.55/cwt112.50–122.506052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574131.24/cwt125.00–135.007534
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610120.82/cwt120.00–122.507373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675120.00/cwt120.00–120.008102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1704122.50/cwt122.50–122.508621
Bulls—Medium and Large 182897.00/cwt97.00–97.008031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1854102.00/cwt102.00–102.008711
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 31,09692.00/cwt92.00–92.001,0081
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,385139.49/cwt139.00–140.001,9322
Steers—Prime1,474155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,2851
Steers—Select1,515118.34/cwt116.00–121.001,7932
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,269135.73/cwt134.00–139.001,7223
Heifers—Prime1,420149.62/cwt143.00–154.502,1259
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30799.24/cwt94.00–107.001,2977
Bulls——1,55585.51/cwt80.00–93.001,3304
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32855.02/cwt52.00–58.0073114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33361.64/cwt58.00–65.0082228
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35756.46/cwt55.00–58.007662
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58773.53/cwt70.00–80.001,1678
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,60385.93/cwt84.00–88.001,3772
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70667.05/cwt66.00–68.001,1442
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,628116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,8881
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross78140.00/cwt140.00–140.001091
Heifers—Number 19255.00/cwt55.00–55.00511
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95209.86/cwt190.00–230.001993
Heifers—Number 110070.00/cwt70.00–70.00701
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross106250.00/cwt250.00–250.002651
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility685.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Number 37732.66/cwt20.00–45.00252
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross82140.00/cwt140.00–140.001151
Bulls—Utility837.58/cwt5.00–10.0062
Bulls—Number 28467.03/cwt50.00–90.00566
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross88200.00/cwt200.00–200.001761
Bulls—Utility9011.00/cwt11.00–11.00101
Bulls—Number 29176.62/cwt60.00–87.50703
Bulls—Number 195111.00/cwt107.50–120.001055
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross96150.00/cwt150.00–150.001441
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross10095.00/cwt95.00–95.00951
Bulls—Number 1104126.03/cwt112.50–140.001316
Bulls—Number 310420.00/cwt20.00–20.00211
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross105207.52/cwt205.00–210.002182
Bulls—Number 1110122.50/cwt122.50–122.501351
Bulls—Number 211585.17/cwt65.00–105.00982
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross118235.00/cwt235.00–235.002771
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross120150.00/cwt150.00–150.001801
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross128210.00/cwt210.00–210.002691

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.