Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Vintage / 2019-11-11

Vintage

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Mon, Nov 11
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1916
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 141▲ 134 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
127 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 114▲ 127 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 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady-1.00 higher. Feeder dairy calves sold steady. All prices CWT.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,66653.0088320
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41948.2168413
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,20436.6344119
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,449111.611,6174thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,246107.441,3397thin
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,585120.181,90517
SteersChoiceAverage1,464115.401,68915
SteersSelectAverage1,470109.601,61119

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsReplacements100171.25/cwt11
BullsNumber 110072.40/cwt24
BullsNumber 29552.35/cwt15
BullsNumber 39238.65/cwt19
BullsUtility8716.06/cwt16
HeifersReplacements8198.51/cwt5
HeifersNumber 19525.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing799.05/cwt9

Every lot

46 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—Choice1,342114.71/cwt113.00–118.001,5393
Steers—Select1,372109.43/cwt106.00–112.001,5013
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,488109.63/cwt106.00–112.001,63116
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,494115.57/cwt113.00–118.501,72712
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,543124.49/cwt124.00–125.001,9212
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,591119.61/cwt117.50–123.501,90315
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,246107.44/cwt105.00–109.001,3397
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,449111.61/cwt110.00–113.001,6174
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00324.20/cwt18.00–27.002435
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25842.20/cwt36.00–46.5053112
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38334.28/cwt30.00–38.004742
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41948.21/cwt44.50–52.0068413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65852.79/cwt48.00–56.0087519
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,82557.00/cwt57.00–57.001,0401
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross6545.00/cwt45.00–45.00291
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing655.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing738.74/cwt5.00–12.0066
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross75105.00/cwt105.00–105.00791
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross80145.00/cwt145.00–145.001161
Heifers—ReplacementsBeef Cross9398.78/cwt50.00–145.00922
Heifers—Number 19525.00/cwt25.00–25.00241
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing10012.00/cwt12.00–12.00121
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing11012.00/cwt12.00–12.00131
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility7511.00/cwt5.00–22.0084
Bulls—Number 18075.00/cwt75.00–75.00601
Bulls—Utility8021.00/cwt20.00–22.00172
Bulls—Number 38340.81/cwt40.00–45.00346
Bulls—ReplacementsBeef Cross85166.67/cwt135.00–190.001423
Bulls—Number 28545.00/cwt45.00–45.00381
Bulls—Utility9121.73/cwt20.00–25.00204
Bulls—Number 39236.94/cwt25.00–45.003410
Bulls—ReplacementsBeef Cross93186.89/cwt165.00–210.001742
Bulls—Number 29352.77/cwt45.00–60.004911
Bulls—Number 19571.35/cwt65.00–80.006811
Bulls—ReplacementsBeef Cross100176.25/cwt145.00–210.001764
Bulls—Utility10016.00/cwt12.00–22.00164
Bulls—Number 110174.48/cwt65.00–80.00756
Bulls—Number 210354.88/cwt50.00–60.00572
Bulls—Number 310340.00/cwt40.00–40.00412
Bulls—Number 211050.00/cwt50.00–50.00551
Bulls—Utility11015.00/cwt15.00–15.00171
Bulls—Number 111173.15/cwt60.00–90.00815
Bulls—Number 311540.00/cwt40.00–40.00461
Bulls—Number 112065.00/cwt65.00–65.00781
Bulls—ReplacementsBeef Cross130152.50/cwt145.00–160.001982

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.