Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2023-07-05

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jul 5
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
133 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 102▲ 22 vs year ago 111 · +19.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
139 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 72▲ 53 vs year ago 86 · +61.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
114 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 86▲ 70 vs year ago 44 · +159.1%
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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $186.68/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$186.68
20 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$899
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$238
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$32.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.09
vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1496196.4897414thin
Medium and Large 2449163.827366thin
One grade step is worth $32.66/cwt here — about $238 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 sale20 hd
186.68
—
MD average1 barns · 69 hd
175.58
+11.09
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—Average1,836115.862,12710
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,629112.571,8343thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,517100.861,53011
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41788.511,25411
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,24081.941,01613
HeifersChoiceAverage1,304175.002,2821thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,466181.502,6612thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,559171.352,6714thin
SteersSelectAverage1,400153.642,1516thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 195257.72/cwt13
BullsNumber 296199.56/cwt13
BullsNumber 386132.39/cwt9
BullsUtility7221.74/cwt4
HeifersNumber 192210.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 27467.50/cwt1

Every lot

55 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1664187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,2451
Steers—Medium and Large 2690152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,0523
Steers—Medium and Large 1744182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,3581
Steers—Medium and Large 1750175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3131
Steers—Medium and Large 1823185.06/cwt180.00–187.501,5233
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380185.00/cwt185.00–185.007031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1442182.50/cwt182.50–182.508071
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450157.50/cwt157.50–157.507091
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524150.00/cwt150.00–150.007861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1834152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,2721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1852152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,2991
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340202.50/cwt202.50–202.506891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2346150.00/cwt150.00–150.005191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1386207.69/cwt200.00–215.008022
Bulls—Medium and Large 2416172.75/cwt165.00–180.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418213.09/cwt210.00–215.008915
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483200.00/cwt200.00–200.009662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2494180.00/cwt180.00–180.008891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2512153.70/cwt147.50–160.007872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513201.17/cwt197.50–205.001,0322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1766120.00/cwt120.00–120.009191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1980145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,4211
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,400153.64/cwt145.00–161.002,1516
Steers—Prime1,466181.50/cwt181.00–182.002,6612
Steers—Choice1,559171.35/cwt165.00–176.002,6714
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,304175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,2821
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,182100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1821
Bulls——1,805131.45/cwt126.00–136.002,3732
Bulls——1,938113.67/cwt106.00–120.002,2037
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24081.94/cwt73.00–88.501,01613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41788.51/cwt86.00–93.001,25411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,517100.86/cwt94.00–106.001,53011
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,629112.57/cwt108.00–115.001,8343
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 27467.50/cwt67.50–67.50501
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross92210.00/cwt210.00–210.001931
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6222.50/cwt22.50–22.50141
Bulls—Utility7113.48/cwt12.00–15.00102
Bulls—Number 375140.00/cwt140.00–140.001052
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross78260.00/cwt260.00–260.002031
Bulls—Number 284190.00/cwt190.00–190.001601
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross84155.00/cwt155.00–155.001301
Bulls—Number 384108.85/cwt75.00–130.00913
Bulls—Utility8437.50/cwt37.50–37.50321
Bulls—Number 186235.00/cwt235.00–235.002021
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross87355.17/cwt340.00–370.003092
Bulls—Number 391146.64/cwt140.00–150.001333
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94270.00/cwt270.00–270.002541
Bulls—Number 194238.99/cwt225.00–255.002255
Bulls—Number 296209.87/cwt190.00–235.002015
Bulls—Number 2101191.24/cwt185.00–200.001934
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102240.00/cwt230.00–250.002452
Bulls—Number 3102145.00/cwt145.00–145.001481
Bulls—Number 1103230.05/cwt225.00–235.002372
Bulls—Number 2114175.00/cwt175.00–175.002001

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.