BarnSignal tracks real-time livestock auction prices from USDA-reported sales across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and New York. Cross-auction comparison, AI-powered price predictions, and weekly trend analysis — all in one place.
Tracking 2,481+ head across 10 barns this week. Built for livestock buyers, distributors, and auction regulars.
| Category | New Holland (Mon) | New Holland (Thu) | Greencastle (Mon) | Middleburg | Buckhannon (WV) | Ripley (WV) | Canandaigua (NY) | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BULLS | $235.96 (5 hd) | $209.22 (3 hd) | $225.32 (16 hd) | $215.57 (4 hd) | — | $224.00 (1 hd) | $199.87 (6 hd) | $36.61 |
| BEEF/DAIRY STEERS - Choice | $243.05 (7 hd) | — | $251.43 (15 hd) | $238.00 (1 hd) | — | — | $235.82 (5 hd) | $15.61 |
| DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $164.87 (27 hd) | $163.27 (14 hd) | $164.47 (55 hd) | $146.62 (8 hd) | — | — | $173.64 (7 hd) | $27.02 |
| DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $175.50 (26 hd) | $175.76 (25 hd) | $175.40 (10 hd) | $170.98 (13 hd) | — | — | $176.85 (12 hd) | $5.87 |
| DAIRY BULLS | $197.78 (6 hd) | — | $206.31 (5 hd) | $203.50 (2 hd) | — | — | $199.13 (2 hd) | $8.53 |
| DAIRY HEIFERS - Standard | $180.93 (8 hd) | $178.04 (4 hd) | — | — | — | — | — | $2.89 |
| DAIRY STEERS - Choice | $235.00 (3 hd) | — | $220.12 (7 hd) | $222.67 (7 hd) | — | — | $215.83 (5 hd) | $19.17 |
| STEERS - Select | $227.49 (2 hd) | $238.10 (9 hd) | $247.56 (4 hd) | — | — | — | $222.64 (3 hd) | $24.92 |
| STEERS - Choice | $246.10 (8 hd) | $244.82 (44 hd) | $258.24 (25 hd) | $235.63 (8 hd) | — | — | $237.58 (17 hd) | $22.61 |
| DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $138.15 (39 hd) | $140.73 (38 hd) | $141.33 (14 hd) | $130.55 (8 hd) | — | — | $137.69 (8 hd) | $10.78 |
| DAIRY HEIFERS - Choice | $222.47 (3 hd) | — | $215.95 (8 hd) | — | — | — | $216.56 (6 hd) | $6.52 |
| DAIRY HEIFERS - Select | $206.71 (8 hd) | $206.11 (2 hd) | $197.87 (5 hd) | $196.00 (1 hd) | — | — | $202.92 (3 hd) | $10.71 |
| DAIRY STEERS - Select | $220.60 (5 hd) | $209.93 (5 hd) | $206.93 (2 hd) | $210.00 (1 hd) | — | — | $203.07 (2 hd) | $17.53 |
| STEERS - Choice and Prime | $260.19 (175 hd) | $256.25 (12 hd) | $259.86 (9 hd) | $244.74 (17 hd) | — | — | $248.56 (28 hd) | $15.45 |
| COWS - Lean 85-90% | $169.48 (3 hd) | — | $147.63 (3 hd) | — | $151.50 (4 hd) | $154.03 (6 hd) | $157.42 (3 hd) | $68.29 |
Green highlight = highest price at that barn. Spread shows the price gap between barns — larger spreads may indicate opportunity factoring in trucking costs. All prices are historical sale averages from USDA reports and are not guaranteed.
| Barn | Category | Current | Call | Confidence | Target | Actual | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua (NY) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $137.69 | ↓ down | 62% | 2026-05-20 | — | Pending |
| Canandaigua (NY) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $176.85 | ↓ down | 72% | 2026-05-20 | — | Pending |
| Canandaigua (NY) | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $173.64 | ↓ down | 74% | 2026-05-20 | — | Pending |
| Canandaigua (NY) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $183.30 | ↓ down | 84% | 2026-05-20 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $130.55 | ↑ up | 54% | 2026-05-12 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $146.62 | ↑ up | 54% | 2026-05-12 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $188.15 | ↓ down | 68% | 2026-05-12 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $168.15 | ↑ up | 48% | 2026-05-12 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $141.33 | ↑ up | 46% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $175.40 | ↓ down | 52% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $181.65 | ↑ up | 44% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $172.10 | ↑ up | 54% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Thu) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $140.73 | ↓ down | 68% | 2026-05-14 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Thu) | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $163.27 | ↑ up | 54% | 2026-05-14 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Thu) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $179.47 | ↓ down | 52% | 2026-05-14 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $138.15 | ↓ down | 58% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $175.50 | ↑ up | 42% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $164.87 | ↑ up | 46% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $193.15 | ↓ down | 62% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $175.80 | ↑ up | 46% | 2026-05-18 | — | Pending |
| Ripley (WV) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $162.74 | ↑ up | 50% | 2026-05-16 | — | Pending |
| Buckhannon (WV) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $148.00 | ↑ up | 72% | 2026-05-13 | — | Pending |
| Buckhannon (WV) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $159.05 | ↑ up | 44% | 2026-05-13 | — | Pending |
| Canandaigua (NY) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $132.36 | ↓ down | 50% | 2026-05-13 | $137.69 (up) | ✗ Wrong |
| Greencastle (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $138.57 | ↓ down | 62% | 2026-05-11 | $141.33 (up) | ✗ Wrong |
| Greencastle (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $176.18 | ↑ up | 50% | 2026-05-11 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $198.70 | ↓ down | 54% | 2026-05-11 | $181.65 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| Greencastle (Mon) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $179.74 | ↓ down | 60% | 2026-05-11 | $172.10 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| Category | Predictions | Correct | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| COWS - Boner 80-85% | 18 | 13 | 72% |
| DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | 16 | 11 | 69% |
| DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | 13 | 8 | 62% |
| COWS - Breaker 75-80% | 12 | 7 | 58% |
| DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | 11 | 6 | 55% |
| Grass - Good | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| Corn Stalk | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| Wheat Straw | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Orchard/Timothy Grass - Good | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Grass - Fair | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| Alfalfa/Grass Mix - Premium | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| Alfalfa/Grass Mix - Good | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| Alfalfa - Premium | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| Orchard Grass - Good | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| Grass - Premium | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| Alfalfa - Good | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Barn | Predictions | Correct | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua (NY) | 17 | 12 | 71% |
| Greencastle (Mon) | 12 | 8 | 67% |
| New Holland (Mon) | 11 | 5 | 45% |
| New Holland (Thu) | 7 | 5 | 71% |
| Ripley (WV) | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| Buckhannon (WV) | 6 | 4 | 67% |
| Wolgemuth NH (Mon) | 43 | 24 | 56% |
| Middleburg | 12 | 7 | 58% |
| Wolgemuth (Wed) | 12 | 7 | 58% |
Holiday market. Compared to last week's sale, all grades of Slaughter Steers and Heifers traded mostly 5.00 higher on a good supply with good buyer demand. Slaughter Bulls traded mostly 6.00 higher. Higher quality supply of Slaughter Bulls with good buyer demand. Slaughter Breaker Dairy Cows traded mostly steady, while Slaughter Boner Dairy Cows traded mostly 3.00 higher. Slaughter Lean Dairy Cows traded steady. Feeder Dairy Bull Calves traded mostly steady-50.00 higher. Feeder Dairy Beef Cross Bull Calves traded mostly 80.00 higher.