Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Waynesburg / 2024-09-19

Waynesburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Waynesburg, Pennsylvania · Thu, Sep 19
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1925
← Aug 15Sep 19latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
254 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 243▼ 1 vs year ago 255 · −0.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 27▲ 28 vs year ago 22 · +127.3%
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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 $222.15/cwt on 16 head.
Average price
$222.15
16 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,238
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$111
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.40
vs PA average
−14.86 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1558222.961,24515thin
Medium and Large 2540210.001,1341thin
One grade step is worth $12.96/cwt here — about $111 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale16 hd
222.15
—
PA average2 barns · 36 hd
227.55
−5.40
National average181 barns · 11,482 hd
237.01
−14.86
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—Average1,646150.872,4834thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,319128.331,69325
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,139107.181,22121

Every lot

60 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2285295.00/cwt295.00–295.008411
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1327297.68/cwt275.00–320.009737
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1378277.52/cwt270.00–280.001,0494
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2378261.32/cwt257.50–265.009882
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2415235.00/cwt235.00–235.009751
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1438270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1832
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1472263.85/cwt252.50–285.001,2459
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519247.56/cwt226.00–282.501,2858
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2540217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,1721
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1559228.75/cwt225.00–235.001,2796
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,3161
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,4201
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1702214.20/cwt192.50–225.001,5043
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1879197.41/cwt190.00–201.001,7353
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1995180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,7912
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,002182.00/cwt181.00–184.001,8246
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2266207.50/cwt207.50–207.505524
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270252.50/cwt252.50–252.506822
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330245.00/cwt245.00–245.008091
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335187.50/cwt187.50–187.506281
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370227.50/cwt227.50–227.508421
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1379240.24/cwt230.00–243.009117
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2414213.35/cwt195.00–220.008834
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1432231.95/cwt220.00–240.001,0023
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2460198.87/cwt154.00–230.009155
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1469233.53/cwt225.00–236.001,09519
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520225.20/cwt217.50–231.001,1717
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2540210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1341
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1592221.00/cwt220.00–222.001,3088
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2618172.45/cwt160.00–185.001,0662
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1633226.24/cwt225.00–227.501,4322
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2650167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,0891
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,2561
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1710196.94/cwt193.00–205.001,3983
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1825196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,6173
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2280260.00/cwt260.00–260.007281
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1334300.13/cwt295.00–305.001,0022
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2355217.77/cwt177.50–240.007733
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365238.33/cwt230.00–255.008703
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2423236.97/cwt210.00–247.501,0026
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1434256.72/cwt235.00–272.501,11413
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470210.00/cwt210.00–210.009871
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1490237.04/cwt230.00–270.001,16112
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2523202.15/cwt175.00–213.001,0575
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1537228.34/cwt227.50–230.001,2263
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1563217.40/cwt212.00–220.001,2243
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1619210.97/cwt210.00–212.001,3064
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1705175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2341
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2710150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0651
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2770160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2321
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1775162.50/cwt162.50–162.501,2591
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1820162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,3281
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 2930143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,3301
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,646150.87/cwt146.00–155.002,4834
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05895.42/cwt80.00–103.001,0104
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,143108.76/cwt97.00–117.001,24316
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,305127.70/cwt124.00–131.001,66615
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,329134.95/cwt132.00–139.001,7937
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,367116.06/cwt112.00–119.001,5873
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,400129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,8061

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.