Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2024-06-12

Four States Livestock Sales

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jun 12
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 148▼ 54 vs year ago 158 · −34.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
79 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 75▼ 51 vs year ago 130 · −39.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to limited reporter availability. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a moderate supply for all commodities.

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
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,131126.101,42615
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,879135.372,5443thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,572127.101,99812
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,023109.801,1248thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,431185.682,6575thin
SteersSelectAverage1,374174.682,4004thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

1 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197660.16/cwt27

Every lot

19 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,374174.68/cwt168.00–178.002,4004
Steers—Choice1,431185.68/cwt183.00–187.002,6575
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,073114.10/cwt112.00–119.001,2244
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,100125.44/cwt124.00–128.001,3805
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,195134.65/cwt130.00–139.001,6096
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%65197.20/cwt91.00–103.006333
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,162113.26/cwt111.00–116.001,3163
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,374123.51/cwt120.00–127.001,6972
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,522116.34/cwt111.00–119.001,7714
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,592136.91/cwt136.00–139.002,1804
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,603128.05/cwt122.00–132.002,0534
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,879135.37/cwt132.00–137.002,5443
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 176584.34/cwt560.00–610.004442
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross84912.20/cwt900.00–925.007662
Bulls80–90Number 184674.26/cwt660.00–700.005665
Bulls90–100Number 195658.52/cwt635.00–685.006267
Bulls100–110Number 1103609.27/cwt560.00–635.006284
Bulls110–120Number 1112593.82/cwt575.00–625.006655
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross121722.07/cwt670.00–775.008742

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.