Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Waynesburg / 2024-08-15

Waynesburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Waynesburg, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 15
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1925
Feeder Cattle receipts
243 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 237▼ 12 vs year ago 255 · −4.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 29▲ 5 vs year ago 22 · +22.7%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $213.56/cwt on 2 head.
Average price
$213.56
2 head · 565 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,207
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−16.18
vs PA average
−38.38 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1565213.561,2072thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale2 hd
213.56
—
PA average4 barns · 29 hd
229.74
−16.18
National average159 barns · 7,784 hd
251.94
−38.38
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—Average1,654163.062,6976thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,301141.191,8379thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,537140.102,1533thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,112113.961,2687thin

Every lot

35 lots · USDA AMS · Pennsylvania Livestock Auction - Waynesburg, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1614250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5354
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1668249.53/cwt212.50–263.001,66723
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1731246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,79818
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2750210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5751
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1774233.64/cwt232.00–238.001,8086
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1806237.73/cwt235.00–238.001,91611
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1879219.43/cwt207.50–227.001,9299
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2888195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,7322
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1945221.00/cwt221.00–221.002,0888
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2950185.00/cwt175.00–195.001,7582
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1988206.00/cwt206.00–206.002,0357
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1340270.00/cwt270.00–270.009181
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370225.00/cwt225.00–225.008331
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377252.05/cwt240.00–265.009504
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1400240.00/cwt240.00–240.009601
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2450225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,0131
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1565213.56/cwt207.00–220.001,2072
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1618234.63/cwt230.00–237.001,4506
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1693225.30/cwt223.00–228.001,56126
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1714232.07/cwt227.00–235.001,65731
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768229.43/cwt224.00–234.001,76225
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1312306.39/cwt285.00–315.009566
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1364282.33/cwt272.50–290.001,0287
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1410250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0251
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1473240.19/cwt235.00–245.001,1362
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1516247.74/cwt230.00–252.001,2785
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,2481
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1660194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,2801
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,654163.06/cwt147.00–175.002,6976
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96583.66/cwt75.00–94.008072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,070149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,5941
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,090119.05/cwt112.00–125.001,2983
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,293136.63/cwt132.00–141.001,7672
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,330140.21/cwt131.00–146.001,8658
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,537140.10/cwt136.00–143.002,1533

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.