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Vintage

Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2024-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-26

Feeder Cattle · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Fri, Apr 26

● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1924

← Apr 12Apr 26May 10 →

Receipts

549 head

▼ 337 vs last sale 886▲ 549 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next Vintage feeder sale will be May 10th @6PM

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $282.25/cwt on 8 head.

Average price

$282.25

8 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,631

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

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

$40.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.45

vs PA average

−27.30 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	302.50	1,709	4thin
Medium and Large 2	591	262.00	1,548	4thin

One grade step is worth $40.50/cwt here — about $161 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale8 hd

282.25

—

PA average2 barns · 10 hd

274.80

+7.45

National average173 barns · 10,802 hd

309.55

−27.30

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

Every lot

52 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,087	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	448	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,187	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	452	288.36/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,303	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	540	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,593	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	590	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,829	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	591	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,548	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	230.14/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,461	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	258.17/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,712	11
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	687	239.27/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,644	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	253.66/cwt	247.00–260.00	1,824	19
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	734	217.54/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,597	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	219.97/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,683	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	776	245.16/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,902	10
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	832	238.79/cwt	235.00–242.00	1,987	15
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	864	238.85/cwt	235.00–242.00	2,064	14
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	911	231.87/cwt	231.00–237.00	2,112	7
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	945	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,079	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,031	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	238.87/cwt	235.00–245.00	920	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	269.52/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,121	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	240.86/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,269	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	219.21/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,157	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	238.93/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,374	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	224.22/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,296	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	167.48/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,022	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	638	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,448	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	669	220.85/cwt	220.00–222.00	1,477	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	698	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,326	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	734	213.48/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,567	16
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	175.06/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,418	2
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	838	170.04/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,425	2
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	855	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,881	2
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	920	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,070	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	191.31/cwt	190.00–192.00	689	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,081	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	774	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	592	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,344	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	663	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,293	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	679	226.12/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,535	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,548	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	734	186.27/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,367	4
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	788	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,655	2
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	932	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,678	3
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	400–450	Large 2-3	413	255.15/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,054	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	500–550	Large 2-3	549	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,455	5
Beef/Dairy Steers	550–600	Large 2-3	570	244.96/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,396	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	600–650	Large 2-3	645	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,613	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	800–850	Large 2-3	815	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,956	2
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	350–400	Large 2-3	380	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,045	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	450–500	Large 2-3	468	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,170	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	550–600	Large 2-3	583	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,195	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	800–850	Large 2-3	812	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,624	5

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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The next Vintage feeder sale will be May 10th @6PM

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	413	250.00–260.00	255.15
5	500–550	549	265.00	265.00
2	550–600	570	240.00–250.00	244.96
2	600–650	645	250.00	250.00
2	800–850	815	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	410	265.00	265.00
4	550–600	591	262.00	262.00
6	600–650	635	220.00–235.00	230.14
7	650–700	687	230.00–242.00	239.27
6	700–750	734	210.00–225.00	217.54
3	750–800	765	215.00–225.00	219.97
2	900–950	945	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	448	265.00	265.00
3	450–500	452	285.00–295.00	288.36
2	500–550	540	295.00	295.00
2	550–600	590	310.00	310.00
11	650–700	663	255.00–260.00	258.17
19	700–750	719	247.00–260.00	253.66
10	750–800	776	240.00–250.00	245.16
15	800–850	832	235.00–242.00	238.79
14	850–900	864	235.00–242.00	238.85
7	900–950	911	231.00–237.00	231.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	408	265.00	265.00
2	550–600	592	227.00	227.00
5	650–700	679	220.00–230.00	226.12
2	700–750	730	212.00	212.00
2	750–800	788	210.00	210.00
3	900–950	932	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	360	190.00–192.00	191.31
3	450–500	455	170.00	170.00
2	650–700	663	195.00	195.00
4	700–750	734	185.00–190.00	186.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	275.00	275.00
3	450–500	468	250.00	250.00
3	550–600	583	205.00	205.00
5	800–850	812	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	385	235.00–245.00	238.87
5	500–550	528	210.00–225.00	219.21
8	550–600	578	220.00–230.00	224.22
4	600–650	610	165.00–175.00	167.48
2	650–700	698	190.00	190.00
2	800–850	838	165.00–175.00	170.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	382	270.00	270.00
10	400–450	416	265.00–275.00	269.52
12	500–550	527	235.00–245.00	240.86
10	550–600	575	235.00–250.00	238.93
8	600–650	638	227.00	227.00
7	650–700	669	220.00–222.00	220.85
16	700–750	734	200.00–225.00	213.48
2	800–850	810	170.00–180.00	175.06
2	850–900	855	220.00	220.00
2	900–950	920	225.00	225.00

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.