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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2023-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-06

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Sep 6

● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

150 head

▼ 34 vs last sale 184▼ 19 vs year ago 169 · −11.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

102 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 91▲ 23 vs year ago 79 · +29.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Goats changed to per unit

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	1,419	111.86	1,587	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,412	112.19	1,584	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,303	102.48	1,335	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,087	85.01	924	15
Heifers	Prime	Average	1,639	194.25	3,184	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,352	185.51	2,508	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,272	173.41	2,206	2thin
Steers	Prime	Average	1,545	192.18	2,969	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,352	185.20	2,504	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	89	387.76/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 2	96	296.87/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 3	100	187.50/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	71	24.22/cwt	15
Heifers	Number 1	92	619.37/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	80	483.50/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 3	81	62.50/cwt	2

Every lot

42 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,352	185.20/cwt	184.00–187.00	2,504	5
Steers	—	Prime	1,545	192.18/cwt	190.00–194.00	2,969	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,272	173.41/cwt	170.00–177.00	2,206	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,352	185.51/cwt	184.00–187.00	2,508	2
Heifers	—	Prime	1,639	194.25/cwt	192.00–196.00	3,184	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,419	111.86/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,587	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	975	80.86/cwt	80.00–82.00	788	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	990	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	85.26/cwt	83.00–88.00	953	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,179	95.91/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,131	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,274	101.32/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,291	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,330	114.55/cwt	114.00–115.00	1,524	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,395	106.93/cwt	105.00–108.00	1,492	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,466	110.62/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,622	9
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 3	74	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	37	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	77	460.25/cwt	441.00–480.00	354	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	670.00/cwt	670.00–670.00	523	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	86	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	456	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	88	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	66	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	618.74/cwt	580.00–660.00	588	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	570	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	60	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	330	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	63	16.43/cwt	12.00–25.00	10	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	72	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	144	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	72	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	130	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	73	23.85/cwt	15.00–37.00	17	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	75	321.65/cwt	300.00–345.00	241	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	80	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	224	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	81	40.54/cwt	25.00–72.00	33	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	331.87/cwt	300.00–345.00	275	8
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	84	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	336	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	493	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	563	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	90	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	342	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	319.06/cwt	310.00–330.00	300	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	96	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	283	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	295	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	608.27/cwt	555.00–640.00	633	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	108	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	340	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	314	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	121	262.48/cwt	260.00–265.00	318	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	128	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	250	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 Sep 6, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 184Year ago 169

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 102Last week 91Year ago 79

Correction: Goats changed to per unit

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	400.00	400.00
1	—	90	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	560.00	560.00
3	—	104	555.00–640.00	608.27
1	—	60	550.00	550.00
1	—	90	625.00	625.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	81	25.00–72.00	40.54
6	—	73	15.00–37.00	23.85
6	—	63	12.00–25.00	16.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	75	300.00–345.00	321.65
1	—	110	285.00	285.00
6	—	94	310.00–330.00	319.06
1	—	108	315.00	315.00
8	—	83	300.00–345.00	331.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	121	260.00–265.00	262.48
1	—	72	200.00	200.00
1	—	96	295.00	295.00
1	—	80	280.00	280.00
1	—	100	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	128	195.00	195.00
1	—	72	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	580.00–660.00	618.74
1	—	78	670.00	670.00
1	—	100	570.00	570.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	75.00	75.00
1	—	74	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	77	441.00–480.00	460.25
1	—	86	530.00	530.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,395	105.00–108.00	106.93
14	—	1,274	99.00–104.00	101.32
5	—	1,179	93.00–98.00	95.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	975	80.00–82.00	80.86
2	—	1,100	90.00	90.00
10	—	1,118	83.00–88.00	85.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,466	109.00–112.00	110.62
6	—	1,330	114.00–115.00	114.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,419	110.00–114.00	111.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,352	184.00–187.00	185.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,272	170.00–177.00	173.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,639	192.00–196.00	194.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,352	184.00–187.00	185.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,545	190.00–194.00	192.18

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.