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Vintage

Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2019-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-05

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 5

● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1916

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

250 head

▲ 134 vs last sale 116▲ 250 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

103 head

▲ 103 vs last sale 0▲ 103 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. Slaughter cows sold steady. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,434	60.41	866	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,344	53.13	714	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,128	36.53	412	15
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,309	112.48	1,472	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,309	109.76	1,437	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,095	103.00	1,128	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,528	119.15	1,820	25
Steers	Choice	Average	1,441	115.03	1,657	81
Steers	Select	Average	1,436	110.02	1,580	39

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	73.01/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 2	92	49.14/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 3	85	27.57/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	82	12.50/cwt	3

Every lot

23 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,419	114.69/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,627	54
Steers	—	Select	1,429	110.03/cwt	107.00–113.50	1,572	32
Steers	—	SelectNon-Traditional	1,469	109.98/cwt	107.00–112.00	1,616	7
Steers	—	ChoiceNon-Traditional	1,484	115.72/cwt	112.00–118.50	1,717	27
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,521	119.26/cwt	117.00–121.50	1,814	11
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional	1,533	119.07/cwt	116.50–121.50	1,825	14
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,095	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,128	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,309	112.48/cwt	112.00–114.00	1,472	4
Heifers	—	Choice	1,309	109.76/cwt	107.00–110.50	1,437	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,124	41.84/cwt	40.00–44.50	470	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,137	25.92/cwt	17.00–31.00	295	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,344	53.13/cwt	48.00–56.00	714	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,434	60.41/cwt	54.50–65.50	866	19
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	75	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	28.86/cwt	25.00–32.50	24	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	37.25/cwt	36.00–38.50	32	2
Bulls	—	Utility	85	13.75/cwt	12.50–15.00	12	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	68.85/cwt	57.50–80.00	64	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	51.72/cwt	37.50–77.50	48	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	60	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	76.24/cwt	72.50–82.50	79	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	80.00/cwt	72.50–87.50	88	2

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 Aug 5, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 250Last week 116Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 103Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. All prices CWT.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	10.00	10.00
2	—	85	12.50–15.00	13.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	93	37.50–77.50	51.72
2	—	85	36.00–38.50	37.25
1	—	100	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	93	57.50–80.00	68.85
6	—	103	72.50–82.50	76.24
2	—	110	72.50–87.50	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	25.00–32.50	28.86
1	—	90	25.00	25.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,469	107.00–112.00	109.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,521	117.00–121.50	119.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,533	116.50–121.50	119.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,419	112.00–118.00	114.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,429	107.00–113.50	110.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,484	112.00–118.50	115.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,137	17.00–31.00	25.92
10	—	1,124	40.00–44.50	41.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,434	54.50–65.50	60.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,344	48.00–56.00	53.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,309	107.00–110.50	109.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,309	112.00–114.00	112.48

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.