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Friends Livestock Auction

Name: Friends Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-30

Feeder Cattle · Accident, Maryland · Sat, Sep 30

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1871

← Sep 16Sep 30Oct 14 →

Receipts

955 head

▲ 47 vs last sale 908▲ 170 vs year ago 785 · +21.7%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.79/cwt on 341 head.

Average price

$211.79

341 head · 472 lb average

Value per head Derived

$999

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$389

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$98.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.00

vs MD average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	473	216.97	1,027	245
Medium and Large 2	462	203.96	943	90
Medium and Large 2-3	541	118.00	638	6thin

One grade step is worth $98.97/cwt here — about $389 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale341 hd

211.79

—

MD average1 barns · 341 hd

211.79

+0.00

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

56 lots · USDA AMS · Friends Livestock Auction - Accident, 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	275	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	798	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	271.63/cwt	240.00–310.00	891	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	282.29/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,016	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	374	237.38/cwt	230.00–242.50	888	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	414	231.27/cwt	227.50–240.00	957	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	257.38/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,104	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	255.85/cwt	245.00–267.50	1,220	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	223.50/cwt	217.50–240.00	1,084	11
Steers	—	Small and Medium 1	511	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	889	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	243.73/cwt	235.00–248.00	1,255	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	534	211.04/cwt	207.50–215.00	1,127	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	237.91/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,351	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	229.65/cwt	216.00–235.00	1,417	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	199.26/cwt	185.00–207.50	1,265	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,570	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	687	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,505	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	718	174.12/cwt	155.00–195.00	1,250	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,656	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	766	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,815	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	783	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,081	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,848	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	933	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,987	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	937	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,509	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,015	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,030	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,068	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,869	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	770	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	293	237.20/cwt	232.00–247.50	695	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	231.59/cwt	220.00–240.00	748	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	737	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	225.48/cwt	210.00–237.00	841	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	206.64/cwt	170.00–220.00	777	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	212.63/cwt	200.00–222.00	895	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	223.15/cwt	205.00–245.00	955	74
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	204.11/cwt	195.00–217.00	976	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	481	215.53/cwt	200.00–227.00	1,037	53
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	213.75/cwt	205.00–222.50	1,101	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	188.16/cwt	172.50–210.00	984	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	541	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	638	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	209.85/cwt	207.00–212.00	1,188	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	193.34/cwt	187.50–200.00	1,127	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	609	174.94/cwt	152.50–190.00	1,065	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	194.29/cwt	177.50–213.00	1,203	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	193.25/cwt	190.00–197.00	1,389	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,453	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	870	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,688	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	947	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,610	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	281	275.10/cwt	270.00–277.50	773	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	271.41/cwt	240.00–285.00	863	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	376	261.21/cwt	257.50–270.00	982	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	382	236.46/cwt	230.00–245.00	903	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	400	226.35/cwt	190.00–240.00	905	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	238.13/cwt	232.50–245.00	1,019	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	474	219.84/cwt	207.00–232.50	1,042	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	239.85/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,146	34
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	512	226.32/cwt	217.00–231.00	1,159	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	219.56/cwt	213.00–225.00	1,273	17

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 →

Friends Livestock Auction - Accident, MD

Sat Sep 30, 2023

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

Receipts 955Last week 908Year ago 785

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	947	170.00	170.00
12	—	566	207.00–212.00	209.85
16	—	619	177.50–213.00	194.29
20	—	515	205.00–222.50	213.75
74	—	428	205.00–245.00	223.15
3	—	293	232.00–247.50	237.20
11	—	719	190.00–197.00	193.25
24	—	323	220.00–240.00	231.59
53	—	481	200.00–227.00	215.53
2	—	870	194.00	194.00
25	—	373	210.00–237.00	225.48
3	—	781	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	421	200.00–222.00	212.63
6	—	275	280.00	280.00
18	—	523	172.50–210.00	188.16
21	—	376	170.00–220.00	206.64
2	—	335	220.00	220.00
10	—	609	152.50–190.00	174.94
8	—	583	187.50–200.00	193.34
12	—	478	195.00–217.00	204.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	541	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	534	207.50–215.00	211.04
10	—	718	155.00–195.00	174.12
11	—	414	227.50–240.00	231.27
11	—	485	217.50–240.00	223.50
6	—	635	185.00–207.50	199.26
3	—	783	138.00	138.00
2	—	687	219.00	219.00
2	—	937	161.00	161.00
5	—	374	230.00–242.50	237.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,068	175.00	175.00
2	—	1,015	200.00	200.00
15	—	617	216.00–235.00	229.65
4	—	360	275.00–290.00	282.29
3	—	933	213.00	213.00
11	—	429	245.00–270.00	257.38
9	—	328	240.00–310.00	271.63
4	—	661	237.50	237.50
1	—	275	290.00	290.00
2	—	840	220.00	220.00
29	—	568	230.00–250.00	237.91
7	—	766	237.00	237.00
18	—	515	235.00–248.00	243.73
2	—	720	230.00	230.00
50	—	477	245.00–267.50	255.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	511	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	512	217.00–231.00	226.32
17	—	580	213.00–225.00	219.56
16	—	428	232.50–245.00	238.13
14	—	318	240.00–285.00	271.41
7	—	376	257.50–270.00	261.21
3	—	281	270.00–277.50	275.10
34	—	478	225.00–250.00	239.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	400	190.00–240.00	226.35
12	—	382	230.00–245.00	236.46
4	—	474	207.00–232.50	219.84

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.