Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2024-06-26

Four States Livestock Sales

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jun 26
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Slaughter Cattle receipts
126 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 104▲ 54 vs year ago 72 · +75.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
86 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 79▲ 0 vs year ago 86 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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—Average1,707180.483,0813thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,611151.842,44611
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,450151.292,1948thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,095128.391,40614
Dairy Bulls—Average2,003170.463,4142thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,186134.511,59513
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,518133.912,0339thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,335195.422,6097thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,461191.582,7997thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

1 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 190715.04/cwt32

Every lot

24 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,461191.58/cwt188.00–199.002,7997
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,335195.42/cwt194.00–197.002,6097
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,707180.48/cwt176.00–185.003,0813
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,046116.06/cwt113.00–118.001,2143
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,084123.53/cwt120.00–127.001,3396
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,137141.63/cwt134.00–148.001,6105
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,412153.96/cwt150.00–160.002,1744
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,488148.62/cwt140.00–153.002,2114
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,579153.91/cwt150.00–158.002,4307
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,666148.22/cwt146.00–149.002,4694
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——2,003170.46/cwt170.00–171.003,4142
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,099116.39/cwt113.00–119.001,2793
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,191131.47/cwt130.00–134.001,5665
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,233148.42/cwt145.00–155.001,8305
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,513129.04/cwt128.00–130.001,9523
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,521136.35/cwt133.00–143.002,0746
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 174592.76/cwt560.00–625.004394
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross781,012.50/cwt1,000.00–1,025.007902
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross811,015.17/cwt975.00–1,035.008223
Bulls80–90Number 188696.65/cwt685.00–710.006136
Bulls90–100Number 192661.62/cwt635.00–735.006099
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross95917.58/cwt910.00–925.008722
Bulls100–110Number 1102597.68/cwt560.00–635.006104
Bulls110–120Number 1115539.74/cwt510.00–570.006212

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.