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Pennsylvania Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Pennsylvania · USDA-reported Auction Livestock

Sale of Monday, June 27, 2022

3,211 head sold ·Official USDA report

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heavy 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $135.13/cwt +16.10 vs last sale · ≈ $773/hd at 572 lb · 18 head
heavy 5-weight M&L 1 bulls $168.03/cwt +18.03 vs last sale · ≈ $971/hd at 578 lb · 17 head
light 5-weight M&L 1 heifers $143.53/cwt +18.53 vs last sale · ≈ $749/hd at 522 lb · 15 head
HeadThis saleLast saleLast year
Total receipts 3,211 4,492 5,264
Feeder cattle 469 185 227
Slaughter cattle 1,473 2,493 2,560
Replacement cattle 7 — 0

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1030–1115 1073 2 127.00–130.00 $128.44 $1,378 —
1070–1560 1282 23 94.00–140.00 $130.68 $1,675 +2.10
1245–1360 1285 7 135.00–139.00 $137.13 $1,762 +8.55
1320 1320 1 120.00 $120.00 $1,584 —
1305–1520 1428 4 155.00–160.00 $156.58 $2,236 +17.27
1220–1792 1475 55 131.00–151.00 $143.69 $2,119 -2.61
1235–1950 1502 16 142.00–151.00 $146.84 $2,206 -5.20
1285–1680 1505 38 152.00–165.00 $156.59 $2,357 +4.55
1295–1706 1569 21 148.00–159.50 $153.28 $2,405 -4.15
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
418–422 421 3 140.00–175.00 $163.41 $688 —
472 472 2 190.00 $190.00 $897 —
534–540 535 6 187.50–200.00 $197.90 $1,059 —
563–580 573 9 175.00–200.00 $185.72 $1,064 —
615–632 622 10 170.00–175.00 $173.98 $1,082 —
682 682 6 172.50 $172.50 $1,176 —
700–722 714 6 122.50–160.00 $151.40 $1,081 —
880 880 1 137.50 $137.50 $1,210 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
285 285 1 135.00 $135.00 $385 —
310–335 323 2 120.00–160.00 $139.22 $450 -25.78
385 385 1 130.00 $130.00 $500 -40.00
465–495 485 3 112.00–165.00 $145.37 $705 —
505 505 1 135.00 $135.00 $682 -10.00
655 655 1 140.00 $140.00 $917 —
750 750 2 145.00 $145.00 $1,088 —
805 805 1 115.00 $115.00 $926 —
930 930 1 110.00 $110.00 $1,023 —
1000 1000 1 120.00 $120.00 $1,200 —
1270 1270 1 102.00 $102.00 $1,295 —
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
451 451 3 120.00 $120.00 $541 —
593 593 3 165.00 $165.00 $978 —
706–730 718 2 130.00–135.00 $132.54 $952 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
665 665 2 160.00 $160.00 $1,064 —
888 888 3 129.00 $129.00 $1,146 —
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
725 725 3 130.00 $130.00 $942 —

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
55 55 1 25.00 $25.00 $14 +20.00
65–68 66 3 5.00–12.00 $8.99 $6 +0.26
70 70 1 200.00 $200.00 $140 +115.00
70–75 74 4 10.00–17.00 $15.34 $11 +3.96
73–75 74 3 17.00–25.00 $19.71 $15 +8.33
75 75 1 110.00 $110.00 $82 +98.62
75 75 1 75.00 $75.00 $56 +63.62
80 80 1 15.00 $15.00 $12 ±0.00
80 80 2 105.00–280.00 $192.50 $154 +177.50
81–85 82 7 25.00–60.00 $40.64 $33 -14.51
80–85 84 10 135.00–290.00 $225.49 $189 +120.64
85 85 1 110.00 $110.00 $94 +4.10
85 85 3 100.00–170.00 $143.33 $122 +37.43
84–88 86 2 85.00–110.00 $97.79 $84 -8.11
90 90 1 135.00 $135.00 $122 +35.00
90 90 2 82.00 $82.00 $74 -18.00
90 90 1 15.00 $15.00 $14 -85.00
90–98 93 7 80.00–105.00 $87.89 $82 -26.97
90–98 93 13 200.00–295.00 $253.79 $236 +138.93
90–95 94 5 125.00–175.00 $156.12 $147 +47.10
100–105 101 13 210.00–290.00 $250.92 $253 -0.66
102–105 104 2 105.00–110.00 $107.46 $112 -45.04
105 105 1 75.00 $75.00 $79 -77.50
105 105 1 125.00 $125.00 $131 -27.50
105 105 2 140.00–190.00 $165.00 $173 +12.50
110 110 2 100.00–125.00 $112.50 $124 -99.37
110 110 1 22.00 $22.00 $24 -189.87
110–115 113 2 240.00–245.00 $242.44 $274 +125.27
120 120 1 235.00 $235.00 $282 +150.00
120 120 2 40.00 $40.00 $48 -45.00
130 130 1 185.00 $185.00 $240 -21.37
130–135 133 2 220.00–270.00 $244.53 $325 +38.16
1020–1235 1128 3 93.00–98.00 $95.57 $1,078 -30.99
1235 1235 1 134.00 $134.00 $1,655 —
1228–1535 1303 5 135.00–141.00 $137.37 $1,790 —
1200–1436 1343 8 144.00–153.00 $148.70 $1,997 —
1190–1590 1388 9 121.00–144.00 $134.01 $1,860 -13.99
1130–1630 1404 4 109.00–130.00 $120.84 $1,697 -4.69
1180–1685 1447 3 103.00–120.00 $107.62 $1,557 —
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
160 160 1 150.00 $150.00 $240 —
340–342 341 2 130.00–137.50 $133.76 $456 -11.24
419–435 425 13 145.00–147.50 $146.52 $623 +31.73
460–461 461 5 150.00–155.00 $153.00 $705 —
513–540 522 15 142.50–145.00 $143.53 $749 +18.53
554–595 572 18 120.00–140.00 $135.13 $773 +16.10
600–642 611 15 140.00–150.00 $146.28 $894 +16.28
650–680 658 12 117.00–140.00 $133.72 $880 —
705 705 1 120.00 $120.00 $846 —
750 750 2 135.00 $135.00 $1,012 +12.73
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
230 230 1 130.00 $130.00 $299 +2.33
335–340 338 3 125.00–135.00 $128.30 $434 -3.29
375 375 1 100.00 $100.00 $375 -28.00
475 475 3 135.00 $135.00 $641 +15.00
524–545 532 5 97.00–97.50 $97.30 $518 -37.70
569 569 5 97.00 $97.00 $552 -2.96
610–630 618 3 112.00–117.00 $114.64 $708 +4.39
780–795 788 2 95.00–115.00 $104.90 $827 —
870–880 875 2 102.00–105.00 $103.51 $906 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
525 525 2 145.00 $145.00 $761 —
801–846 819 5 111.00–130.00 $122.15 $1,000 —
955 955 2 130.00 $130.00 $1,242 —
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
270 270 1 150.00 $150.00 $405 —
372 372 2 125.00 $125.00 $465 —
541 541 3 135.00 $135.00 $730 —
570 570 3 137.50 $137.50 $784 —
Medium 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
392 392 1 105.00 $105.00 $412 —

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
60 60 1 5.00 $5.00 $3 -10.00
63–65 64 3 15.00–30.00 $20.10 $13 -11.62
65 65 1 150.00 $150.00 $98 +145.00
66 66 1 50.00 $50.00 $33 +45.00
70 70 1 210.00 $210.00 $147 +151.55
70–75 73 2 10.00 $10.00 $7 -185.00
70–78 74 5 10.00–110.00 $50.38 $37 +35.38
75 75 1 175.00 $175.00 $131 +155.00
75 75 1 25.00 $25.00 $19 +5.00
76 76 1 75.00 $75.00 $57 -42.88
80 80 1 150.00 $150.00 $120 +30.00
80–85 82 10 35.00–65.00 $45.12 $37 -119.20
80–85 83 2 220.00–250.00 $234.55 $195 +70.23
80–88 83 13 100.00–200.00 $157.02 $130 -7.30
80–85 83 2 12.00–50.00 $31.58 $26 -132.74
80–85 83 18 55.00–170.00 $139.46 $116 -24.86
80–88 84 13 210.00–355.00 $285.52 $240 +124.99
80–88 84 26 140.00–235.00 $191.50 $161 +30.97
85 85 1 120.00 $120.00 $102 -65.73
90 90 1 37.00 $37.00 $33 -138.00
90 90 1 310.00 $310.00 $279 +135.00
90–95 93 2 135.00 $135.00 $126 -107.70
90–95 93 10 200.00–330.00 $281.92 $262 +39.22
90–95 93 2 180.00–225.00 $201.89 $188 -40.81
90–96 93 35 90.00–175.00 $159.36 $148 -83.34
90–98 94 41 150.00–200.00 $177.42 $167 +107.23
94–95 94 7 10.00–125.00 $89.07 $84 +18.88
90–98 95 53 15.00–150.00 $135.97 $129 +65.78
100–105 102 22 210.00–325.00 $262.00 $267 +95.52
100–105 102 3 5.00–25.00 $16.48 $17 -150.00
100–105 102 3 155.00–185.00 $173.03 $176 +6.55
100–108 103 42 130.00–177.00 $162.81 $168 -3.67
100–108 103 43 150.00–205.00 $174.43 $180 +7.95
100–108 106 34 35.00–165.00 $137.36 $146 +3.83
110 110 1 130.00 $130.00 $143 +95.00
110 110 2 75.00–130.00 $102.50 $113 +67.50
110–115 112 5 230.00–295.00 $258.08 $289 +12.60
110–115 112 14 140.00–160.00 $153.74 $172 -91.74
110–116 112 21 160.00–205.00 $169.36 $190 -76.12
110–115 114 4 200.00–260.00 $236.65 $270 +67.35
112–115 114 4 25.00–145.00 $106.78 $122 -62.52
120 120 3 220.00–235.00 $228.33 $274 +63.33
120–123 121 6 140.00–180.00 $156.53 $189 -11.81
125 125 1 270.00 $270.00 $338 +8.72
125 125 1 50.00 $50.00 $62 -211.28
130 130 1 135.00 $135.00 $176 +65.00
130 130 1 180.00 $180.00 $234 +110.00
130–135 133 2 230.00–255.00 $242.74 $323 +57.74
135 135 1 80.00 $80.00 $108 -105.00
140 140 1 135.00 $135.00 $189 -50.00
140 140 1 130.00 $130.00 $182 -55.00
140 140 1 5.00 $5.00 $7 -180.00
Medium and Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
286 286 1 147.50 $147.50 $422 —
332 332 2 175.00 $175.00 $581 —
350–380 365 4 175.00 $175.00 $639 —
444 444 1 165.00 $165.00 $733 +12.50
455–465 462 10 140.00–185.00 $172.20 $796 +37.20
538–546 544 4 130.00–140.00 $137.53 $748 +10.53
555–588 578 17 130.00–187.50 $168.03 $971 +18.03
628–645 632 4 132.00–145.00 $135.32 $855 -9.33
824 824 1 122.50 $122.50 $1,009 —
Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
335 335 1 135.00 $135.00 $452 —
385 385 1 145.00 $145.00 $558 —
415–445 432 3 100.00–150.00 $117.74 $509 —
485 485 1 110.00 $110.00 $534 —
565 565 1 95.00 $95.00 $537 —
642 642 4 134.00 $134.00 $860 +15.14
700 700 1 112.00 $112.00 $784 +15.37
795 795 1 95.00 $95.00 $755 ±0.00
Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
175 175 1 110.00 $110.00 $192 —
230 230 1 95.00 $95.00 $218 —
255–285 265 3 100.00–135.00 $122.45 $324 —
725 725 1 97.00 $97.00 $703 —
930 930 1 125.00 $125.00 $1,162 —
Large 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
82 82 1 116.00 $116.00 $95 —
270 270 1 130.00 $130.00 $351 —
Medium 1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
456–468 462 2 120.00–145.00 $132.66 $613 —
Medium 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
215 215 1 127.00 $127.00 $273 —

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Boner ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
955–1580 1314 80-85% 28 65.00–74.00 $69.43 $912 -2.32
930–1750 1401 80-85% 108 70.00–89.00 $78.03 $1,093 -11.88
1160–1715 1461 80-85% 43 80.00–93.00 $84.89 $1,240 —
Breaker ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1140–2225 1564 75-80% 46 77.00–92.00 $88.58 $1,385 —
1205–2025 1607 75-80% 55 82.00–102.00 $92.88 $1,493 -0.52
1310–2185 1688 75-80% 40 95.00–106.00 $98.81 $1,668 +1.08
Lean ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
768–1680 1194 85-90% 18 30.00–60.00 $43.45 $519 —
1120–1305 1213 85-90% 2 10.00–30.00 $19.24 $233 -24.59
995–1775 1239 85-90% 20 59.00–83.00 $65.35 $810 -11.76
815–1682 1243 85-90% 46 50.00–77.00 $61.48 $764 -15.63
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Dressing Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1610–2026 1741 65-75% 15 88.00–111.00 $98.38 $1,713 —

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YG1-2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1320–1465 1424 4 136.00–143.00 $138.39 $1,971 —
1055–2045 1473 10 102.00–131.00 $121.09 $1,784 —
1175–2060 1542 10 121.00–131.00 $125.26 $1,932 +6.51
895–2300 1549 8 88.00–115.00 $101.15 $1,567 -17.60
YG2-3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1090–2012 1441 13 97.00–114.00 $106.63 $1,537 —
1180–2115 1617 6 116.00–125.00 $119.90 $1,939 —
YG1 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1654–1692 1673 2 100.00–116.00 $107.91 $1,805 -4.04
2138 2138 1 132.00 $132.00 $2,822 —

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Medium and Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt AgeStage Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hd
850–1020 943 Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo) 7 65.00–70.00 $67.00 $632

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N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
1110 1110 1 104.00 $104.00 $1,154 —
990–1360 1175 18 114.00–125.00 $118.84 $1,396 —
1224 1224 1 109.00 $109.00 $1,334 +11.85
1270–1860 1416 18 94.00–132.00 $117.01 $1,657 —
1664 1664 1 131.00 $131.00 $2,180 —
Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
150–195 173 2 92.00–140.00 $119.13 $206 —
210 210 1 70.00 $70.00 $147 —
365–385 375 2 80.00–95.00 $87.70 $329 -22.30
535 535 1 85.00 $85.00 $455 —
695 695 1 87.00 $87.00 $605 —
955 955 1 97.00 $97.00 $926 —
1130 1130 1 102.00 $102.00 $1,153 —
Large 2 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
525 525 1 70.00 $70.00 $368 —

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Large 3 ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
130–136 133 2 100.00–120.00 $110.23 $147 —
170–176 175 4 110.00–130.00 $114.87 $201 —
220–245 234 9 80.00–120.00 $111.18 $260 —
252–272 262 2 140.00 $140.00 $367 -25.00
375–382 380 3 110.00–115.00 $113.35 $431 -13.78
410–434 425 3 95.00–117.50 $105.88 $450 +5.88
535–548 542 2 97.50–112.00 $104.66 $567 +4.66
566–595 583 5 110.00–120.00 $116.12 $677 +19.35
610–620 615 4 100.00–107.50 $103.72 $638 -3.63
660–684 680 10 87.00–116.00 $112.58 $766 -8.43
715–726 721 2 70.00–113.00 $91.66 $661 —
760–798 790 5 105.00–116.00 $113.88 $900 —
845 845 5 112.00 $112.00 $946 -3.49
867 867 2 116.00 $116.00 $1,006 —
936–945 940 6 118.00–126.00 $120.33 $1,131 —
953–980 960 6 115.00–118.00 $116.17 $1,115 —
1010–1022 1016 2 114.00–121.00 $117.52 $1,194 —
1130 1130 1 112.00 $112.00 $1,266 —
1156 1156 1 116.00 $116.00 $1,341 —
N/N/A ($/cwt)
Weight (lb) Avg wt Head Price range Avg $ ≈ $/hdΔ last sale
950–1420 1214 6 117.00–124.00 $121.04 $1,469 +8.42
1005–1595 1398 10 90.00–123.00 $107.72 $1,506 -13.22
1165–1740 1473 18 110.00–135.00 $124.35 $1,832 —
1305–1730 1535 17 124.00–136.00 $130.00 $1,996 -5.04

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What does "Medium and Large 1" mean?

USDA feeder grades describe frame size and muscle thickness, not quality of the individual animal. "Medium and Large" is the frame score; the number is muscle (1 = heaviest muscled). "Medium and Large 1–2" pens mix both muscle scores — common across the Southeast.

What is $/cwt?

Dollars per hundredweight — per 100 lb of animal. A 500-lb calf at $450/cwt brings 5 × $450 = $2,250. Lighter cattle usually bring more per cwt but less per head.

Why are some prices per head?

Bred cows, cow-calf pairs, and some replacement classes sell by the head, not by weight. We show those exactly as USDA reports them — a $/head figure is never converted into $/cwt on this site.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Livestock Market News — federal reporters at the sale. We publish each report in full and link the official USDA document at the top of the page.