Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Vintage / 2019-08-09

Vintage

Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2019-08-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-09

Feeder Cattle · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Fri, Aug 9

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1924

← Jul 12Aug 9Sep 13 →

Receipts

515 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 488▲ 515 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last month, Feeder steers sold 10.00-15.00 higher on very good demand. Many feeders still looking for cattle to put on the abundant grass available. Feeder heifers sold 5.00-10.00 higher on good demand and a very large supply. Feeder Holstein steers sold 5.00-10.00 higher on good demand and a light supply. Feeder bulls sold 10.00-20.00 higher on a light supply.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $134.19/cwt on 147 head.

Average price

$134.19

147 head · 744 lb average

Value per head Derived

$999

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$16.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.49

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	753	137.30	1,033	119
Medium and Large 2	710	120.97	859	28

One grade step is worth $16.33/cwt here — about $175 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 sale147 hd

134.19

—

PA average6 barns · 627 hd

118.70

+15.49

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

Every lot

75 lots · USDA AMS · Vintage Feeder Cattle Sale - Paradise, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	327	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	523	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	415	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	544	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	495	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	143.46/cwt	137.00–150.00	614	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	587	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	149.79/cwt	145.00–155.00	712	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	134.44/cwt	130.00–140.00	696	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	134.89/cwt	130.00–140.00	766	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	705	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	933	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	142.91/cwt	135.00–147.00	953	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	119.72/cwt	105.00–127.00	820	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	145.99/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,044	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	123.72/cwt	120.00–125.00	897	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	139.07/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,060	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	764	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	963	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	134.24/cwt	122.00–137.00	1,098	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	955	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	855	111.01/cwt	110.00–112.00	949	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	127.88/cwt	123.00–136.00	1,105	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	929	122.96/cwt	117.00–126.00	1,142	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	943	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,037	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	973	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,168	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,018	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,191	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,020	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,173	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,090	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,264	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,150	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,254	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,295	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,360	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	200	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	220	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	265	111.04/cwt	110.00–112.00	294	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	239	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	434	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	357	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	325	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	116.87/cwt	115.00–125.00	443	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	121.72/cwt	117.00–125.00	514	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	342	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	85.74/cwt	75.00–100.00	406	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	121.24/cwt	120.00–125.00	639	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	106.04/cwt	102.00–110.00	594	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	121.94/cwt	120.00–125.00	699	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	653	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	119.65/cwt	115.00–122.00	742	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	118.97/cwt	115.00–122.00	791	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	729	107.32/cwt	102.00–112.00	782	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	752	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	729	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	109.00/cwt	107.00–115.00	841	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	106.73/cwt	102.00–112.00	879	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	894	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	912	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	909	103.74/cwt	102.00–110.00	943	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,030	99.90/cwt	99.00–102.00	1,029	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,055	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,002	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	223	156.18/cwt	140.00–170.00	348	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	260	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	442	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	316	153.34/cwt	135.00–175.00	485	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	470	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	429	131.52/cwt	127.00–140.00	564	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	466	134.12/cwt	130.00–137.00	625	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	515	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	515	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	528	126.69/cwt	120.00–130.00	669	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	631	126.90/cwt	125.00–132.00	801	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	722	124.05/cwt	120.00–132.00	896	3
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	206	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	113	4
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	281	55.70/cwt	50.00–57.00	157	11
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	319	68.14/cwt	65.00–70.00	217	19
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	376	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	271	13
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	427	71.96/cwt	67.00–75.00	307	12
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	455	67.62/cwt	67.00–72.00	308	8
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	505	71.95/cwt	67.00–77.00	363	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	562	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	405	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	665	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	505	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	865	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	623	3

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Vintage Feeder Cattle Sale - Paradise, PA

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Receipts 515Last week 488Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	147.00	147.00
1	—	375	145.00	145.00
34	—	715	142.00–148.00	145.99
18	—	818	122.00–137.00	134.24
14	—	762	134.00–140.00	139.07
13	—	864	123.00–136.00	127.88
6	—	667	135.00–147.00	142.91
6	—	518	130.00–140.00	134.44
5	—	1,090	116.00	116.00
4	—	475	145.00–155.00	149.79
3	—	973	120.00	120.00
3	—	929	117.00–126.00	122.96
3	—	327	160.00	160.00
2	—	1,018	117.00	117.00
2	—	568	130.00–140.00	134.89
2	—	428	137.00–150.00	143.46
1	—	1,295	105.00	105.00
1	—	1,150	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	943	110.00	110.00
4	—	764	126.00	126.00
4	—	725	120.00–125.00	123.72
3	—	685	105.00–127.00	119.72
3	—	375	132.00	132.00
2	—	855	110.00–112.00	111.01
2	—	578	122.00	122.00
1	—	1,020	115.00	115.00
1	—	830	115.00	115.00
1	—	535	130.00	130.00
1	—	435	135.00	135.00
1	—	340	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	75.00–100.00	85.74
3	—	373	87.00	87.00
2	—	752	97.00	97.00
2	—	610	107.00	107.00
2	—	560	102.00–110.00	106.04
2	—	428	80.00	80.00
1	—	510	115.00	115.00
1	—	340	105.00	105.00
1	—	265	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,030	99.00–102.00	99.90
8	—	909	102.00–110.00	103.74
8	—	824	102.00–112.00	106.73
7	—	729	102.00–112.00	107.32
6	—	620	115.00–122.00	119.65
5	—	894	102.00	102.00
5	—	573	120.00–125.00	121.94
5	—	422	117.00–125.00	121.72
5	—	379	115.00–125.00	116.87
5	—	334	130.00	130.00
4	—	772	107.00–115.00	109.00
4	—	527	120.00–125.00	121.24
4	—	265	110.00–112.00	111.04
3	—	665	115.00–122.00	118.97
2	—	200	110.00	110.00
1	—	1,055	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	100.00	100.00
1	—	420	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	466	130.00–137.00	134.12
10	—	316	135.00–175.00	153.34
9	—	631	125.00–132.00	126.90
8	—	429	127.00–140.00	131.52
3	—	722	120.00–132.00	124.05
3	—	528	120.00–130.00	126.69
2	—	223	140.00–170.00	156.18
1	—	260	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	319	65.00–70.00	68.14
13	—	376	72.00	72.00
12	—	427	67.00–75.00	71.96
11	—	281	50.00–57.00	55.70
8	—	455	67.00–72.00	67.62
4	—	206	55.00	55.00
3	—	865	72.00	72.00
3	—	562	72.00	72.00
2	—	505	67.00–77.00	71.95
1	—	665	76.00	76.00

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.