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Vintage

Name: Vintage livestock auction prices — 2019-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-18

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Paradise, Pennsylvania · Mon, Nov 18

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1916

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

122 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 134▲ 122 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

88 head

▼ 39 vs last sale 127▲ 88 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 2.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder dairy calves sold steady-5.00 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,579	54.20	856	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,356	50.45	684	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,359	42.71	580	21
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,350	116.00	1,566	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,563	124.65	1,948	33
Steers	Choice	Average	1,490	118.59	1,766	22
Steers	Select	Average	1,461	114.34	1,670	8thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Replacements	107	151.93/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 1	109	76.86/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 2	96	60.32/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	98	38.36/cwt	18
Bulls	Utility	87	15.39/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 2	100	45.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	72	10.00/cwt	3

Every lot

41 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	1,371	118.61/cwt	117.00–121.50	1,626	6
Steers	—	SelectNon-Traditional	1,458	114.49/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,669	6
Steers	—	Select	1,468	113.88/cwt	112.00–116.00	1,672	2
Steers	—	ChoiceNon-Traditional	1,534	118.58/cwt	116.00–121.50	1,819	16
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,555	125.02/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,944	4
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional	1,564	124.60/cwt	122.00–128.00	1,949	29
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,350	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,566	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,200	39.76/cwt	38.00–42.00	477	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,220	23.00/cwt	23.00–23.00	281	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,356	50.45/cwt	45.00–53.50	684	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,421	45.01/cwt	42.00–50.00	640	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,579	54.20/cwt	52.00–59.00	856	7
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	80	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	95	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	19	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	105	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	74	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	75	19.50/cwt	17.00–22.00	15	2
Bulls	—	Utility	82	16.63/cwt	15.00–20.00	14	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	35.15/cwt	25.00–40.00	30	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	57.50/cwt	50.00–65.00	49	2
Bulls	—	ReplacementsBeef Cross	93	143.24/cwt	115.00–170.00	133	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	61.25/cwt	50.00–75.00	57	9
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	40.81/cwt	35.00–45.00	38	6
Bulls	—	Utility	93	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	82.50/cwt	70.00–95.00	78	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	38.00/cwt	30.00–45.00	38	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	61.40/cwt	55.00–65.00	63	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	76.79/cwt	75.00–80.00	79	4
Bulls	—	ReplacementsBeef Cross	105	190.00/cwt	185.00–195.00	200	2
Bulls	—	Utility	105	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	75.00/cwt	65.00–85.00	83	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	55	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	110	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	39	1
Bulls	—	ReplacementsBeef Cross	113	146.32/cwt	100.00–170.00	165	3
Bulls	—	ReplacementsBeef Cross	120	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	132	1
Bulls	—	Utility	120	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	24	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	123	77.55/cwt	75.00–80.00	95	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	130	40.00/cwt	35.00–45.00	52	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	135	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	95	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.

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Vintage Livestock Auction (Monday) - Paradise, PA

Mon Nov 18, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 134Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 88Last week 127Year ago 0

Compared to last Monday, slaughter steers sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder dairy calves sold steady-5.00 higher. All prices CWT.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	75	17.00–22.00	19.50
1	—	60	5.00	5.00
2	—	93	15.00	15.00
1	—	105	10.00	10.00
1	—	120	20.00	20.00
3	—	82	15.00–20.00	16.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Replacements · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	115.00–170.00	143.24
2	—	105	185.00–195.00	190.00
1	—	120	110.00	110.00
3	—	113	100.00–170.00	146.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	100	30.00–45.00	38.00
1	—	110	35.00	35.00
4	—	84	25.00–40.00	35.15
2	—	130	35.00–45.00	40.00
6	—	93	35.00–45.00	40.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	50.00–65.00	57.50
1	—	110	50.00	50.00
9	—	93	50.00–75.00	61.25
7	—	102	55.00–65.00	61.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	110	65.00–85.00	75.00
1	—	135	70.00	70.00
2	—	123	75.00–80.00	77.55
2	—	95	70.00–95.00	82.50
4	—	103	75.00–80.00	76.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
1	—	65	5.00	5.00
1	—	80	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	20.00	20.00
1	—	105	70.00	70.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,564	122.00–128.00	124.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,555	124.00–126.00	125.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,458	113.00–116.00	114.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,534	116.00–121.50	118.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,468	112.00–116.00	113.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,371	117.00–121.50	118.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	23.00	23.00
15	—	1,421	42.00–50.00	45.01
5	—	1,200	38.00–42.00	39.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,579	52.00–59.00	54.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,356	45.00–53.50	50.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,350	116.00	116.00

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.