Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2025-01-29

Four States Livestock Sales

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jan 29
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▼ 137 vs last sale 312▲ 175 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
62 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 92▲ 62 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,751163.412,8612thin
Bulls—Average1,779171.743,0559thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,603145.022,32415
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,278129.681,65713
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,143120.121,37311
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,540129.912,0017thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,674123.222,0639thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,537116.911,7975thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,546206.323,1903thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,478190.582,8175thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,391180.932,5172thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,615201.173,2494thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,472194.542,8642thin
SteersSelectAverage1,496184.002,7531thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198768.61/cwt11
BullsNumber 298725.83/cwt6
BullsNumber 3111480.00/cwt4
BullsUtility6330.00/cwt4
HeifersNumber 284850.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 188775.00/cwt6

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,472194.54/cwt193.00–196.002,8642
Steers—Select1,496184.00/cwt184.00–184.002,7531
Steers—Choice and Prime1,615201.17/cwt199.00–203.003,2494
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,391180.93/cwt180.00–182.002,5172
Heifers—Choice1,478190.58/cwt186.00–196.002,8175
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,546206.32/cwt200.00–210.003,1903
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,779171.74/cwt160.00–186.003,0559
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,134114.32/cwt113.00–116.001,2963
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,146122.30/cwt120.00–125.001,4028
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,266127.19/cwt125.00–129.001,6108
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,297133.67/cwt131.00–136.001,7345
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,568142.01/cwt138.00–147.002,22712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,741157.07/cwt155.00–160.002,7353
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,751163.41/cwt162.00–165.002,8612
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,537116.91/cwt115.00–120.001,7975
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,540129.91/cwt126.00–134.002,0017
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,674123.22/cwt118.00–127.002,0639
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross72960.00/cwt960.00–960.006911
Heifers80–90Number 180575.00/cwt575.00–575.004601
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross84850.00/cwt850.00–850.007141
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross87975.00/cwt975.00–975.008482
Heifers90–100Number 190580.00/cwt580.00–580.005221
Heifers110–120Number 1114585.00/cwt585.00–585.006671
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60UtilityJersey5850.00/cwt50.00–50.00291
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey6120.00/cwt20.00–20.00122
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey7030.00/cwt30.00–30.00211
Bulls80–90Number 182735.00/cwt735.00–735.006031
Bulls80–90Number 282525.00/cwt525.00–525.004311
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross881,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.001,0121
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross88850.00/cwt850.00–850.007481
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross94835.00/cwt835.00–835.007851
Bulls90–100Number 394400.00/cwt400.00–400.003761
Bulls90–100Number 196672.54/cwt665.00–675.006464
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross102947.50/cwt925.00–970.009662
Bulls100–110Number 2102585.00/cwt585.00–585.005971
Bulls100–110Number 1103649.76/cwt625.00–675.006692
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross108775.00/cwt775.00–775.008371
Bulls110–120Number 1110685.00/cwt685.00–685.007541
Bulls110–120Number 3112485.00/cwt485.00–485.005431
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross114785.00/cwt785.00–785.008951
Bulls110–120Number 3Beef Cross118560.00/cwt560.00–560.006611
Bulls120–130Number 3120475.00/cwt475.00–475.005701

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.