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Vintage

Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2019-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-13

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Mon, May 13

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1916

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

187 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 225▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

64 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 70▲ 64 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Dairy bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,575	66.84	1,053	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,438	56.77	816	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,243	43.75	544	14
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,315	112.16	1,475	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,294	109.40	1,416	9thin
Heifers	Select and Choice	Average	1,353	102.15	1,382	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,536	118.40	1,819	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,468	115.21	1,691	57
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,446	112.30	1,624	35
Steers	Select	Average	1,545	102.62	1,586	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	108	137.80/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	104	107.50/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	91	61.34/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	79	14.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Replacements	90	120.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	130	60.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	113	37.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	100	15.00/cwt	1

Every lot

38 lots · USDA AMS · Vintage Livestock Auction (Monday) - 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,401	114.89/cwt	114.00–116.50	1,610	21
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,405	112.27/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,577	23
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,430	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,673	1
Steers	—	ChoiceNon-Traditional	1,507	115.40/cwt	113.00–118.00	1,739	36
Steers	—	Select and ChoiceNon-Traditional	1,525	112.36/cwt	110.00–114.50	1,713	12
Steers	—	Select	1,531	101.80/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,559	7
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional	1,548	118.56/cwt	117.50–120.00	1,835	9
Steers	—	SelectNon-Traditional	1,595	105.50/cwt	105.00–106.00	1,683	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,294	109.40/cwt	107.00–111.50	1,416	9
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,315	112.16/cwt	111.00–113.00	1,475	7
Heifers	—	Select and Choice	1,353	102.15/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,382	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,099	36.38/cwt	30.00–40.00	400	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,351	49.27/cwt	41.00–55.00	666	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,438	56.77/cwt	54.00–62.00	816	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	66.84/cwt	62.00–70.00	1,053	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	ReplacementsBeef Cross	90	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	108	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	100	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	105	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	37	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	120	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	48	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	130	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	78	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	70	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	47.50/cwt	40.00–55.00	36	2
Bulls	—	Utility	80	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	24	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	40.15/cwt	35.00–45.00	33	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	77	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	86.67/cwt	75.00–100.00	78	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	137.43/cwt	135.00–140.00	128	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	105	3
Bulls	—	Utility	100	17.00/cwt	17.00–17.00	17	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	51.48/cwt	40.00–60.00	53	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	137.28/cwt	130.00–145.00	143	11
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	102.50/cwt	90.00–115.00	108	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	118.33/cwt	115.00–120.00	130	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	110	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	94	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	142.82/cwt	125.00–150.00	161	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	123	129.93/cwt	125.00–135.00	160	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	130	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	124	1

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 Livestock Auction (Monday) - Paradise, PA

Mon May 13, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 187Last week 225Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 64Last week 70Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Dairy bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,575	62.00–70.00	66.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,438	54.00–62.00	56.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,351	41.00–55.00	49.27
6	—	1,099	30.00–40.00	36.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,525	110.00–114.50	112.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,405	110.00–114.00	112.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,595	105.00–106.00	105.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,531	95.00–107.00	101.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,548	117.50–120.00	118.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,507	113.00–118.00	115.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,401	114.00–116.50	114.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,353	100.00–104.00	102.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,315	111.00–113.00	112.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,294	107.00–111.50	109.40

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Replacements · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	40.00	40.00
1	—	105	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	17.00	17.00
1	—	80	30.00	30.00
1	—	70	5.00	5.00
1	—	65	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	102	40.00–60.00	51.48
3	—	90	75.00–100.00	86.67
2	—	83	35.00–45.00	40.15
2	—	75	40.00–55.00	47.50
1	—	110	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	110	115.00–120.00	118.33
3	—	95	110.00	110.00
2	—	105	90.00–115.00	102.50
1	—	130	95.00	95.00
1	—	85	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	104	130.00–145.00	137.28
6	—	113	125.00–150.00	142.82
3	—	123	125.00–135.00	129.93
2	—	93	135.00–140.00	137.43

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.