Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Vintage / 2022-12-09

Vintage

Feeder Cattle · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Fri, Dec 9
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1924
Receipts
390 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 334▼ 485 vs year ago 875 · −55.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next feeder cattle sale will be held on Friday, 1/13/2023 @ 6:00pm

Demand for todays feeder sale was moderate, with moderate to good demand overall on Steers and weak to moderate demand for Heifers. Buyer attendance was moderate, with a moderate to light supply for todays sale.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $138.74/cwt on 140 head.
Average price
$138.74
140 head · 734 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,018
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$150
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.12
vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1727146.841,06893
Medium and Large 2747122.7391747
One grade step is worth $24.10/cwt here — about $150 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 sale140 hd
138.74
—
PA average8 barns · 684 hd
149.86
−11.12
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

83 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1427147.96/cwt142.00–155.006323
Steers—Medium and Large 1470150.74/cwt145.00–157.007082
Steers—Medium and Large 2476121.90/cwt120.00–125.005805
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed485161.66/cwt160.00–165.007846
Steers—Medium and Large 2518124.93/cwt120.00–130.006472
Steers—Medium and Large 1520149.90/cwt140.00–160.007792
Steers—Medium and Large 1566155.32/cwt152.00–160.008795
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed579170.06/cwt165.00–172.009857
Steers—Medium and Large 2623124.10/cwt112.00–135.007733
Steers—Medium and Large 1629157.00/cwt157.00–157.009887
Steers—Medium and Large 1660135.94/cwt132.00–140.008972
Steers—Medium and Large 2671118.62/cwt110.00–120.007967
Steers—Medium and Large 2723123.47/cwt117.00–130.008939
Steers—Medium and Large 1727142.34/cwt135.00–155.001,03516
Steers—Medium and Large 2780125.02/cwt115.00–135.009754
Steers—Medium and Large 1781140.46/cwt130.00–155.001,09719
Steers—Medium and Large 1827144.86/cwt140.00–160.001,1987
Steers—Medium and Large 2833119.73/cwt107.00–127.009973
Steers—Medium and Large 1890145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2913
Steers—Medium and Large 2894119.98/cwt115.00–125.001,0734
Steers—Medium and Large 2909130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1824
Steers—Medium and Large 1925150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3882
Steers—Medium and Large 2967122.67/cwt122.00–123.001,1866
Steers—Medium and Large 1977132.80/cwt130.00–140.001,2977
Steers—Medium and Large 11,021132.99/cwt127.00–145.001,3583
Steers—Medium and Large 11,078139.53/cwt137.00–142.001,5042
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2288110.00/cwt110.00–110.003177
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323102.09/cwt95.00–110.003302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340135.00/cwt135.00–135.004592
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381106.48/cwt95.00–117.004067
Heifers—Medium and Large 1387135.00/cwt135.00–135.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423130.00/cwt130.00–130.005502
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423102.91/cwt95.00–120.004354
Heifers—Large 1-2435105.00/cwt105.00–105.004571
Heifers—Medium 1-243591.66/cwt85.00–105.003994
Heifers—Large 1-2450135.00/cwt135.00–135.006081
Heifers—Medium 1-2450100.00/cwt100.00–100.004501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471139.51/cwt130.00–147.0065710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476114.25/cwt100.00–125.005446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519139.72/cwt127.00–145.007256
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521114.03/cwt110.00–120.005945
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570110.18/cwt97.00–117.006289
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573132.24/cwt120.00–137.007587
Heifers—Medium 1-259097.00/cwt97.00–97.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639146.83/cwt120.00–152.009386
Heifers—Medium and Large 2658106.00/cwt105.00–107.006972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1687116.34/cwt115.00–117.007993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1747122.00/cwt122.00–122.009113
Heifers—Large 1-2775125.00/cwt125.00–125.009691
Heifers—Medium 1-2785132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0362
Heifers—Large 1-2810115.00/cwt115.00–115.009321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2812100.00/cwt100.00–100.008124
Heifers—Medium 1-2815127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0351
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2271118.49/cwt117.00–130.003219
Bulls—Large 1-2330145.00/cwt145.00–145.004791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330135.00/cwt135.00–135.004461
Bulls—Medium and Large 236395.14/cwt75.00–115.003452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005001
Bulls—Large 1-2395135.00/cwt135.00–135.005331
Bulls—Large 1-2402125.00/cwt125.00–125.005032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405115.00/cwt115.00–115.004662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425122.59/cwt115.00–130.005212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477145.00/cwt145.00–145.006923
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500127.00/cwt127.00–127.006351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514144.82/cwt130.00–155.007444
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569124.70/cwt117.00–142.007104
Bulls—Large 1-2600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618129.66/cwt122.00–142.008013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2632108.70/cwt100.00–115.006877
Bulls—Medium and Large 2668100.89/cwt95.00–107.006742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1681135.68/cwt127.00–140.009243
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1745118.50/cwt115.00–122.008832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2752100.00/cwt100.00–100.007522
Bulls—Large 1-2808120.00/cwt120.00–120.009702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1843115.97/cwt107.00–125.009782
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006301
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-3680105.00/cwt105.00–105.007141
Dairy Heifers—Large 2-371095.00/cwt95.00–95.006751
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 2-373394.98/cwt90.00–100.006964
Dairy Steers—Large 374565.00/cwt65.00–65.004841
Dairy Steers—Large 380097.00/cwt97.00–97.007761
Dairy Steers—Large 31,080110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1881

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.