Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Vintage / 2019-06-17

Vintage

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jun 17
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1916
Slaughter Cattle receipts
151 head
▼ 87 vs last sale 238▲ 151 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
59 head
▼ 286 vs last sale 345▲ 59 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 steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady-1.00 higher with low supply. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. All prices CWT.

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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55864.711,00810
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41455.267817thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,27339.7750611
HeifersChoiceAverage1,227108.451,3317thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,576116.861,8417thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,464114.411,67546
SteersSelectAverage1,424110.101,56846

Feeder Dairy Calves

9 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsReplacements113152.50/cwt2
BullsNumber 19698.24/cwt8
BullsNumber 29571.57/cwt13
BullsNumber 38536.54/cwt12
BullsUtility7914.67/cwt4
HeifersReplacements92136.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 19354.73/cwt2
HeifersNumber 29022.50/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7311.51/cwt6

Every lot

36 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,398109.91/cwt106.00–113.501,53740
Steers—Choice1,430114.18/cwt112.00–116.001,63330
Steers—Choice and Prime1,515116.17/cwt115.50–117.001,7603
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,527114.84/cwt112.00–116.501,75416
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,598111.39/cwt108.00–113.001,7806
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,621117.37/cwt117.00–118.001,9034
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,227108.45/cwt106.00–110.501,3317
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08526.59/cwt22.00–32.002893
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,34344.71/cwt40.00–51.006008
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41455.26/cwt52.00–58.007817
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55864.71/cwt59.00–67.501,00810
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing505.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7311.36/cwt10.00–12.0083
Heifers—Number 28020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8315.00/cwt15.00–15.00122
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross85145.00/cwt145.00–145.001231
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross90110.00/cwt110.00–110.00991
Heifers—Number 19354.73/cwt45.00–65.00512
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross100155.00/cwt155.00–155.001551
Heifers—Number 210025.00/cwt25.00–25.00251
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 37332.05/cwt25.00–45.00233
Bulls—Utility7316.83/cwt12.00–22.00122
Bulls—Number 28170.08/cwt60.00–75.00574
Bulls—Number 38238.86/cwt32.00–45.00323
Bulls—Number 185115.00/cwt115.00–115.00981
Bulls—Utility8512.50/cwt10.00–15.00112
Bulls—Number 19193.97/cwt70.00–110.00864
Bulls—Number 29169.01/cwt60.00–75.00635
Bulls—Number 39240.16/cwt25.00–55.00375
Bulls—ReplacementsBeef Cross100175.00/cwt175.00–175.001751
Bulls—Number 110092.50/cwt90.00–95.00932
Bulls—Number 310025.00/cwt25.00–25.00251
Bulls—Number 210565.00/cwt60.00–70.00682
Bulls—Number 1115110.00/cwt110.00–110.001271
Bulls—Number 212387.55/cwt85.00–90.001082
Bulls—ReplacementsBeef Cross125130.00/cwt130.00–130.001631

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.