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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2023-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-20

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Sep 20

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

128 head

▼ 22 vs last sale 150▼ 24 vs year ago 152 · −15.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

102 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 102▲ 39 vs year ago 63 · +61.9%

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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	1,771	130.35	2,308	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,427	104.66	1,493	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,343	96.32	1,294	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,124	83.10	934	17
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,406	189.20	2,660	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,303	185.08	2,412	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,604	191.01	3,064	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,397	180.80	2,526	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,340	152.65	2,046	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	90	415.22/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 2	98	285.71/cwt	7
Bulls	Number 3	85	129.66/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	84	31.17/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 1	88	650.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	96	308.75/cwt	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	72	25.99/cwt	5

Every lot

50 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,340	152.65/cwt	150.00–155.00	2,046	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,397	180.80/cwt	177.00–183.00	2,526	8
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,604	191.01/cwt	188.00–195.00	3,064	10
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,303	185.08/cwt	183.00–186.50	2,412	8
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,406	189.20/cwt	187.00–193.00	2,660	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,690	127.02/cwt	120.00–132.00	2,147	5
Bulls	—	—	1,905	135.90/cwt	133.00–140.00	2,589	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	998	81.12/cwt	78.00–83.00	810	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,068	70.53/cwt	69.00–72.00	753	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,248	87.97/cwt	85.00–90.50	1,098	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	88.67/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,170	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	94.85/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,264	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,353	106.13/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,436	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,372	104.07/cwt	100.00–107.00	1,428	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,459	98.78/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,441	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,546	112.75/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,743	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	65	32.85/cwt	25.00–40.00	21	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-TubingJersey	65	19.62/cwt	12.00–27.00	13	2
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	78	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	312	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	546	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	86	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	430	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	598	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	98	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	25	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	104	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	187	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	114	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	177	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	62	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	68	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	68	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	238	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	72	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	198	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Jersey	72	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	108	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	72	124.31/cwt	100.00–150.00	90	2
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	76	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	34	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	77	371.85/cwt	350.00–395.00	286	3
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	82	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	45	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	376.50/cwt	360.00–390.00	320	10
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	593	1
Bulls	—	Utility	88	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	94	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	376	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	94	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	38	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	628.98/cwt	600.00–660.00	598	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	362.32/cwt	335.00–380.00	344	6
Bulls	—	Utility	100	22.00/cwt	22.00–22.00	22	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Jersey	102	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	153	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	361.66/cwt	355.00–370.00	380	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	663	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	108	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	313	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	385	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	118	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	590	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	120	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	282	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	134	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	214	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 20, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 128Last week 150Year ago 152

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 102Last week 102Year ago 63

Correction: Goats changed to per unit

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	77	350.00–395.00	371.85
1	—	68	350.00	350.00
6	—	95	335.00–380.00	362.32
1	—	110	350.00	350.00
10	—	85	360.00–390.00	376.50
3	—	105	355.00–370.00	361.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	45.00	45.00
1	—	94	40.00	40.00
1	—	82	55.00	55.00
1	—	62	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	110.00	110.00
2	—	72	100.00–150.00	124.31
1	—	134	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	150.00	150.00
1	—	102	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	22.00	22.00
1	—	88	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	290.00	290.00
1	—	72	275.00	275.00
1	—	120	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	106	625.00	625.00
3	—	95	600.00–660.00	628.98
1	—	86	690.00	690.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	400.00	400.00
1	—	118	500.00	500.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	650.00	650.00
1	—	84	650.00	650.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	500.00	500.00
1	—	78	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	25.00	25.00
2	—	65	25.00–40.00	32.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	155.00	155.00
1	—	104	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	65	12.00–27.00	19.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,905	133.00–140.00	135.90
5	—	1,690	120.00–132.00	127.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,333	92.00–99.00	94.85
8	—	1,320	85.00–91.00	88.67
10	—	1,372	100.00–107.00	104.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,248	85.00–90.50	87.97
2	—	1,068	69.00–72.00	70.53
7	—	998	78.00–83.00	81.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,353	104.00–109.00	106.13
8	—	1,459	95.00–102.00	98.78
4	—	1,546	110.00–116.00	112.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,303	183.00–186.50	185.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,406	187.00–193.00	189.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,604	188.00–195.00	191.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,340	150.00–155.00	152.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,397	177.00–183.00	180.80

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.