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Four States Livestock Sales

Name: Four States Livestock Sales livestock auction prices — 2025-05-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-21

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, May 21

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870

← May 14May 21Jun 18 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

129 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 123▲ 5 vs year ago 124 · +4.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

91 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 74▲ 15 vs year ago 76 · +19.7%

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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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,564	213.00	3,331	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,282	201.00	2,577	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,454	190.00	2,763	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,289	208.08	2,682	4thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,723	202.19	3,484	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,541	170.87	2,633	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,361	149.95	2,041	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,384	128.38	1,777	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,492	151.33	2,258	4thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,397	145.24	2,029	6thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,376	132.77	1,828	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,634	157.00	2,565	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,365	221.26	3,020	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,429	208.42	2,978	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,585	220.23	3,491	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,361	210.02	2,858	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,059.30/cwt	37
Bulls	Number 2	92	951.95/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	73	183.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	85	1,412.52/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	92	1,117.44/cwt	7

Every lot

45 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,361	210.02/cwt	206.00–216.00	2,858	6
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,585	220.23/cwt	215.00–228.00	3,491	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,365	221.26/cwt	214.00–232.00	3,020	9
Heifers	—	Choice	1,429	208.42/cwt	205.00–213.00	2,978	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,723	202.19/cwt	180.00–213.00	3,484	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,361	149.95/cwt	144.00–156.00	2,041	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,384	128.38/cwt	120.00–133.00	1,777	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,511	171.60/cwt	168.00–176.00	2,593	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,738	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,692	163.66/cwt	162.00–166.00	2,769	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,342	132.73/cwt	129.00–136.00	1,781	5
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,386	140.47/cwt	140.00–141.00	1,947	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,397	145.24/cwt	138.00–153.00	2,029	6
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,453	125.18/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,819	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,492	151.33/cwt	146.00–157.00	2,258	4
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,282	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	2,577	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,454	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,763	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,564	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	3,331	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,634	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	2,565	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,289	208.08/cwt	205.00–210.00	2,682	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Number 2	68	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	289	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,516.07/cwt	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,137	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	84	1,362.50/cwt	1,275.00–1,450.00	1,145	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	1,580.06/cwt	1,575.00–1,585.00	1,343	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	92	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	713	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	1,408.42/cwt	1,360.00–1,460.00	1,338	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	95	1,186.05/cwt	1,085.00–1,285.00	1,127	2
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	110	1,150.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,225.00	1,265	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	62	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	143	1
Bulls	70–80	UtilityJersey	72	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	32	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	77	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	674	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	78	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,112	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	80	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	680	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	83	1,192.23/cwt	1,185.00–1,200.00	990	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	1,036.09/cwt	975.00–1,100.00	870	9
Bulls	80–90	UtilityJersey	84	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	231	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	92	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	644	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,455.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,460.00	1,368	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	997.90/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	938	15
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	96	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,080	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	931.67/cwt	900.00–1,035.00	960	7
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	104	1,348.08/cwt	1,335.00–1,375.00	1,402	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	108	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	929	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,120	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	112	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	952	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 May 21, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 129Last week 123Year ago 124

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 91Last week 74Year ago 76

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,516.07
2	80–90	85	1,575.00–1,585.00	1,580.06
2	90–100	95	1,360.00–1,460.00	1,408.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	84	1,275.00–1,450.00	1,362.50
2	90–100	95	1,085.00–1,285.00	1,186.05
2	110–120	110	1,075.00–1,225.00	1,150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	92	775.00	775.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	425.00	425.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	1,425.00	1,425.00
2	90–100	94	1,450.00–1,460.00	1,455.00
3	100–110	104	1,335.00–1,375.00	1,348.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	80–90	84	975.00–1,100.00	1,036.09
15	90–100	94	900.00–1,075.00	997.90
7	100–110	103	900.00–1,035.00	931.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	62	230.00	230.00
1	70–80	72	45.00	45.00
1	80–90	84	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	875.00	875.00
1	80–90	80	850.00	850.00
1	90–100	92	700.00	700.00
1	100–110	108	860.00	860.00
1	110–120	112	850.00	850.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	1,185.00–1,200.00	1,192.23
1	90–100	96	1,125.00	1,125.00
1	110–120	112	1,000.00	1,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,723	180.00–213.00	202.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,453	124.00–126.00	125.18
2	—	1,386	140.00–141.00	140.47
5	—	1,342	129.00–136.00	132.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,492	146.00–157.00	151.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,397	138.00–153.00	145.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,511	168.00–176.00	171.60
2	—	1,692	162.00–166.00	163.66
1	—	1,538	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,384	120.00–133.00	128.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,361	144.00–156.00	149.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,564	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,454	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,282	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,634	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,365	214.00–232.00	221.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,429	205.00–213.00	208.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,585	215.00–228.00	220.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,361	206.00–216.00	210.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,289	205.00–210.00	208.08

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.