Sale reports / Maryland / Four States Livestock Sales / 2025-07-30

Four States Livestock Sales

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Hagerstown, Maryland · Wed, Jul 30
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1870
Slaughter Cattle receipts
106 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 126▼ 22 vs year ago 128 · −17.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
88 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 129▼ 10 vs year ago 98 · −10.2%
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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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,436218.003,1301thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,633191.983,1352thin
Bulls—Low1,664196.693,2747thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,328194.382,5812thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,250166.552,0822thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,095127.031,3913thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,484130.001,9291thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,677169.512,8425thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,464152.582,23316
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,326134.881,78925
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,442190.182,7423thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,414190.002,6871thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,594218.003,4751thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,638234.003,8331thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 2981,095.50/cwt9
BullsNumber 1871,025.37/cwt9
BullsNumber 388733.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 1871,167.93/cwt15
HeifersNumber 279412.50/cwt4

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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,638234.00/cwt234.00–234.003,8331
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,594218.00/cwt218.00–218.003,4751
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,234185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,2831
Bulls——1,736198.64/cwt195.00–203.003,4486
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,043125.55/cwt125.00–126.001,3092
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,198130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,5571
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,250166.55/cwt155.00–175.002,0822
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,328194.38/cwt189.00–199.002,5812
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,484130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,9291
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,244144.59/cwt144.00–145.001,7992
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,326134.88/cwt120.00–148.001,78925
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,495153.72/cwt148.00–160.002,29814
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,659166.14/cwt162.00–168.002,7564
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,748183.00/cwt183.00–183.003,1991
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,633191.98/cwt189.00–195.003,1352
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,442190.18/cwt185.00–199.002,7423
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,414190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,6871
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,436218.00/cwt218.00–218.003,1301
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 264325.00/cwt325.00–325.002081
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross741,650.00/cwt1,650.00–1,650.001,2211
Heifers70–80Number 276250.00/cwt250.00–250.001901
Heifers70–80Number 178950.00/cwt950.00–950.007411
Heifers80–90Number 280200.00/cwt200.00–200.001601
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,437.32/cwt1,200.00–1,585.001,2223
Heifers80–90Number 186976.82/cwt950.00–1,000.008405
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross911,449.73/cwt1,425.00–1,475.001,3192
Heifers90–100Number 192961.68/cwt925.00–1,000.008852
Heifers90–100Number 296875.00/cwt875.00–875.008401
Heifers100–110Number 1106900.00/cwt900.00–900.009541
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 370750.00/cwt750.00–750.005251
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross741,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.001,0361
Bulls70–80Number 176900.00/cwt900.00–900.006841
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross781,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.001,2091
Bulls80–90Number 1821,014.96/cwt950.00–1,050.008323
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross841,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.001,0291
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross901,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.001,2601
Bulls90–100Number 394700.00/cwt700.00–700.006581
Bulls90–100Number 195933.37/cwt900.00–975.008874
Bulls90–100Number 298875.00/cwt875.00–875.008581
Bulls100–110Number 3100750.00/cwt750.00–750.007501
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1061,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001,2722
Bulls100–110Number 2107853.16/cwt825.00–885.009133

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.