Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2025-04-23

Four States Livestock Sales

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Apr 23
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Feeder Cattle receipts
260 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 301▲ 80 vs year ago 180 · +44.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 133▲ 9 vs year ago 91 · +9.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
96 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 102▲ 28 vs year ago 68 · +41.2%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $296.44/cwt on 17 head.
Average price
$296.44
17 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,643
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+0.00
vs MD average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554296.441,64317thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale17 hd
296.44
—
MD average1 barns · 17 hd
296.44
+0.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,606196.003,1481thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,288201.002,5891thin
Bulls—Average1,321179.992,3788thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,516153.472,32712
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,313142.741,87415
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,172130.301,5275thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,062186.571,9816thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,815140.342,5474thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,495130.111,9456thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,369118.921,6285thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,374210.662,8945thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,440215.003,0961thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,578201.003,1721thin
SteersSelectAverage1,284194.002,4911thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1881,018.02/cwt25
BullsNumber 2103886.88/cwt11
BullsNumber 393728.33/cwt3
BullsUtility80288.03/cwt17
HeifersNumber 1861,106.15/cwt7
HeifersNumber 21021,060.00/cwt1

Every lot

94 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1316380.76/cwt365.00–395.001,2032
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465375.07/cwt355.00–385.001,7443
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518309.65/cwt280.00–340.001,6042
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1578335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,9361
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1624330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0591
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1666304.99/cwt300.00–320.002,0314
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1724325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,3531
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1811247.74/cwt230.00–265.002,0092
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1881250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,2032
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1920250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,3001
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1980195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,9111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2285390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1122
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2309365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,1282
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2376330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2411
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2423330.72/cwt310.00–355.001,3993
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2461331.61/cwt310.00–355.001,52910
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2521306.43/cwt290.00–330.001,5977
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2583288.31/cwt250.00–325.001,68110
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2632264.92/cwt255.00–285.001,6745
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2665261.86/cwt240.00–290.001,7417
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2727227.34/cwt205.00–255.001,6536
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2784217.91/cwt185.00–250.001,7082
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2871235.20/cwt225.00–245.002,0492
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2912215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,9611
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2982195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,9151
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1248310.00/cwt310.00–310.007691
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1270279.56/cwt265.00–295.007552
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1332350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,1621
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1381390.55/cwt350.00–405.001,4887
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1436290.06/cwt275.00–310.001,2654
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1477312.79/cwt275.00–360.001,49210
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2479235.10/cwt225.00–245.001,1262
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1513323.53/cwt290.00–345.001,6606
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1577281.66/cwt260.00–305.001,62511
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2615223.32/cwt220.00–225.001,3733
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1617281.96/cwt265.00–290.001,74015
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1687259.82/cwt250.00–280.001,7854
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1727252.47/cwt235.00–265.001,8354
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1767274.84/cwt265.00–285.002,1082
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1838210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7601
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1946215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,0341
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1962190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,8281
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Large 2-3444350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5541
Beef/Dairy Steers750–800Large 2-3775276.50/cwt265.00–285.002,1433
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers450–500Large 2-3454240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0901
Beef/Dairy Heifers550–600Large 2-3592290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,7171
Beef/Dairy Heifers600–650Large 2-3600210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2601
Beef/Dairy Heifers650–700Large 2-3684241.69/cwt240.00–245.001,6533
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers400–450Large 3420240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0081
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers350–400Large 3370235.00/cwt235.00–235.008701
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,284194.00/cwt194.00–194.002,4911
Steers—Choice and Prime1,440215.00/cwt215.00–215.003,0961
Steers—Choice1,578201.00/cwt201.00–201.003,1721
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,374210.66/cwt209.00–214.002,8945
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,321179.99/cwt159.00–190.002,3788
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,172130.30/cwt127.00–133.001,5275
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,313142.74/cwt137.00–149.001,87415
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,482152.06/cwt146.00–159.002,25411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,892169.00/cwt169.00–169.003,1971
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,369118.92/cwt115.00–123.001,6285
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,495130.11/cwt126.00–136.001,9456
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,815140.34/cwt136.00–149.002,5474
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,062186.57/cwt162.00–206.001,9816
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,606196.00/cwt196.00–196.003,1481
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,288201.00/cwt201.00–201.002,5891
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross701,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.009281
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,129.52/cwt600.00–1,350.009384
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.001,1521
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross1021,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.001,0811
Heifers100–110Number 1106675.00/cwt675.00–675.007161
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey62100.00/cwt100.00–100.00621
Bulls70–80Number 174880.14/cwt875.00–885.006512
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey75285.21/cwt225.00–335.002147
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross761,411.84/cwt1,275.00–1,475.001,0733
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey80310.00/cwt300.00–325.002485
Bulls80–90Number 384650.00/cwt650.00–650.005461
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,392.88/cwt1,360.00–1,425.001,1842
Bulls80–90Number 185940.40/cwt900.00–980.007997
Bulls80–90Number 288800.00/cwt800.00–800.007041
Bulls90–100UtilityGuernsey90350.00/cwt325.00–375.003152
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross911,011.54/cwt925.00–1,100.009212
Bulls90–100Number 1Guernsey92250.00/cwt250.00–250.002301
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,210.25/cwt1,150.00–1,285.001,1263
Bulls90–100Number 193931.62/cwt910.00–950.008663
Bulls90–100UtilityJersey94300.00/cwt300.00–300.002821
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross96700.00/cwt700.00–700.006721
Bulls90–100Number 298775.00/cwt775.00–775.007601
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross100835.00/cwt835.00–835.008351
Bulls100–110Number 1102852.61/cwt850.00–860.008704
Bulls100–110UtilityJersey102250.00/cwt250.00–250.002551
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross106968.77/cwt900.00–1,035.001,0272
Bulls100–110Number 2107806.69/cwt800.00–810.008633
Bulls110–120Number 2114800.00/cwt800.00–800.009121
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross1181,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.001,1801

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.