Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Eighty Four / 2021-12-20

Eighty Four

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Eighty Four, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 20
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2234
Feeder Cattle receipts
58 head
▼ 108 vs last sale 166▼ 27 vs year ago 85 · −31.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 98▲ 37 vs year ago 30 · +123.3%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
22 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 21▼ 4 vs year ago 26 · −15.4%
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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.59/cwt on 19 head.
Average price
$123.59
19 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$627
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$119
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$38.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.04
vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1491131.7464715thin
Medium and Large 256893.005284thin
One grade step is worth $38.74/cwt here — about $119 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 sale19 hd
123.59
—
PA average5 barns · 250 hd
115.55
+8.04
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—Average1,78093.131,6574thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50577.081,1608thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,52269.871,06325
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,24163.877929thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100125.81/cwt3
BullsNumber 210188.31/cwt9
BullsNumber 38241.84/cwt3
BullsUtility9030.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 1100110.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 28252.22/cwt3

Every lot

37 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2375120.00/cwt120.00–120.004501
Steers—Medium and Large 2425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005951
Steers—Medium and Large 2510133.00/cwt133.00–133.006781
Steers—Medium and Large 1561128.00/cwt128.00–128.007183
Steers—Medium and Large 1655129.00/cwt129.00–129.008456
Steers—Medium and Large 11,01594.00/cwt94.00–94.009541
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 238095.00/cwt95.00–95.003611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416138.76/cwt115.00–141.0057712
Heifers—Medium and Large 246585.00/cwt85.00–85.003951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540102.00/cwt102.00–102.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595110.00/cwt110.00–110.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710105.00/cwt105.00–105.007461
Heifers—Medium and Large 288590.00/cwt90.00–90.007971
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,07096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,0271
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1347142.50/cwt142.50–142.504942
Bulls—Medium and Large 256594.00/cwt94.00–94.005311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620114.00/cwt114.00–114.007071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1746116.00/cwt116.00–116.008653
Bulls—Medium and Large 275790.00/cwt90.00–90.006812
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33577.00/cwt77.00–77.001,0281
Bulls——1,92898.50/cwt89.00–110.001,8993
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21264.85/cwt61.00–67.007868
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37564.00/cwt64.00–64.008801
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,47056.00/cwt56.00–56.008231
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50577.08/cwt75.00–81.001,1608
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,52870.11/cwt66.00–78.001,07124
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 28020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross8368.33/cwt40.00–95.00572
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross100110.00/cwt110.00–110.001101
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 38241.84/cwt30.00–50.00343
Bulls—Utility9030.00/cwt30.00–30.00272
Bulls—Number 29477.47/cwt55.00–95.00734
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross95155.00/cwt155.00–155.001471
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross100160.00/cwt160.00–160.001601
Bulls—Number 1103111.22/cwt110.00–112.501152
Bulls—Number 210392.44/cwt90.00–95.00952
Bulls—Number 211370.00/cwt70.00–70.00792

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.