Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2021-10-18

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Oct 18
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
152 head
▼ 245 vs last sale 397▼ 54 vs year ago 206 · −26.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 96▼ 47 vs year ago 133 · −35.3%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
27 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 22▼ 68 vs year ago 95 · −71.6%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.61/cwt on 43 head.
Average price
$116.61
43 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$538
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$144
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.57
vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1469117.6555239
Medium and Large 2384106.504084thin
One grade step is worth $11.15/cwt here — about $144 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 sale43 hd
116.61
—
PA average4 barns · 216 hd
109.04
+7.57
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
Bulls—Average1,63378.891,2888thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39567.6194316
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35260.3681624
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26053.066695thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,190119.001,4161thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,242121.251,5063thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198147.05/cwt4
BullsNumber 295107.53/cwt4
BullsNumber 38550.18/cwt3
BullsUtility8019.49/cwt4

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · 84 Livestock Auction - Eighty Four, PA
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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1330137.50/cwt137.50–137.504541
Steers—Medium and Large 1441152.45/cwt147.50–154.006724
Steers—Medium and Large 1470153.00/cwt153.00–153.007191
Steers—Medium and Large 1542132.21/cwt131.00–132.507175
Steers—Medium and Large 1580126.00/cwt126.00–126.007311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1255120.00/cwt120.00–120.003063
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285105.00/cwt105.00–105.002992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340112.50/cwt112.50–112.503831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375126.55/cwt116.00–129.004758
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408124.02/cwt123.00–125.005062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453118.74/cwt117.50–120.005382
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482108.00/cwt108.00–108.005212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added515110.00/cwt110.00–110.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535115.40/cwt113.00–116.0061715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562111.00/cwt111.00–111.006247
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265137.50/cwt137.50–137.503641
Bulls—Medium and Large 1285145.00/cwt145.00–145.004132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319132.48/cwt120.00–147.504235
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320115.00/cwt115.00–115.003681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358137.45/cwt135.00–140.004922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440137.41/cwt120.00–149.006058
Bulls—Medium and Large 1481122.60/cwt121.00–126.005906
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545108.00/cwt108.00–108.005891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565103.00/cwt103.00–103.005821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1611114.00/cwt114.00–114.006973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700106.50/cwt102.00–111.007462
Slaughter Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,242121.25/cwt118.00–127.001,5063
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,190119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,4161
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53285.80/cwt82.00–89.001,3143
Bulls——1,69374.75/cwt72.00–79.001,2665
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24566.00/cwt66.00–66.008221
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26053.06/cwt51.00–56.006695
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35760.11/cwt55.00–63.0081623
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38466.07/cwt62.00–70.0091413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44074.26/cwt72.00–78.001,0693
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 37030.00/cwt30.00–30.00211
Bulls—Utility7319.32/cwt12.50–25.00143
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross85140.00/cwt140.00–140.001191
Bulls—Number 29085.00/cwt85.00–85.00771
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93192.70/cwt185.00–200.001792
Bulls—Number 39360.27/cwt50.00–70.00562
Bulls—Utility10020.00/cwt20.00–20.00201
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross103102.56/cwt100.00–105.001062
Bulls—Number 1103101.40/cwt95.00–107.501042

This sale against other markets

Pennsylvania weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Pennsylvania auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.