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 1,927+ head across 10 barns this week. Built for livestock buyers, distributors, and auction regulars.
| Category | New Holland (Mon) | New Holland (Thu) | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERS - Choice and Prime | $240.08 (62 hd) | $234.18 (19 hd) | $5.90 |
| STEERS - Select | $214.19 (142 hd) | $208.92 (27 hd) | $5.27 |
| COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $171.67 (5 hd) | $166.07 (2 hd) | $5.60 |
| DAIRY HEIFERS - Standard | $192.43 (2 hd) | $185.40 (7 hd) | $7.03 |
| DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $163.89 (34 hd) | $154.11 (15 hd) | $9.78 |
| DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $172.65 (15 hd) | $160.85 (13 hd) | $11.80 |
| BULLS | $205.19 (17 hd) | $181.71 (4 hd) | $23.48 |
| BULLS - Number 1 | $1612.93 (2 hd) | $1093.75 (40 hd) | $561.30 |
| DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $141.37 (52 hd) | $133.89 (39 hd) | $7.48 |
| BULLS - Number 2 | $911.13 (6 hd) | $900.54 (10 hd) | $207.43 |
| STEERS - Choice | $231.49 (57 hd) | $221.11 (33 hd) | $10.38 |
| HEIFERS - Number 1 | $1482.83 (6 hd) | $1325.00 (3 hd) | $520.26 |
| HEIFERS - Number 2 | $783.71 (4 hd) | — | $239.26 |
| COWS - Boner 80-85% | $150.50 (2 hd) | $146.32 (3 hd) | $4.18 |
| BULLS - Number 3 | $450.00 (3 hd) | $519.57 (5 hd) | $262.78 |
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 - Breaker 75-80% | $169.52 | ↓ down | 70% | 2026-08-19 | $157.79 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| Canandaigua (NY) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $171.81 | ↓ down | 72% | 2026-08-19 | — | Pending |
| Canandaigua (NY) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $157.00 | ↓ down | 64% | 2026-08-19 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $121.41 | ↑ up | 48% | 2026-08-25 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $159.16 | ↑ up | 52% | 2026-08-25 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $143.80 | ↓ down | 46% | 2026-08-25 | — | Pending |
| Middleburg | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $143.97 | ↑ up | 42% | 2026-08-25 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $110.20 | ↓ down | 60% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $165.93 | ↓ down | 58% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $164.06 | ↑ up | 42% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| Greencastle (Mon) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $159.77 | ↑ up | 48% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Thu) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $136.35 | ↓ down | 70% | 2026-08-20 | $133.89 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| New Holland (Thu) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $169.04 | ↓ down | 82% | 2026-08-20 | $160.85 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| New Holland (Thu) | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $156.05 | ↑ up | 44% | 2026-08-20 | $154.11 (down) | ✗ Wrong |
| New Holland (Thu) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $180.59 | ↑ up | 70% | 2026-08-20 | $146.32 (down) | ✗ Wrong |
| New Holland (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $141.37 | ↓ down | 46% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $172.65 | ↓ down | 58% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $163.89 | ↓ down | 64% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $171.67 | ↑ up | 50% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| New Holland (Mon) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $150.50 | ↓ down | 60% | 2026-08-24 | — | Pending |
| Ripley (WV) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $178.96 | ↓ down | 66% | 2026-08-15 | $157.68 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| Buckhannon (WV) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $163.02 | ↓ down | 60% | 2026-08-26 | — | Pending |
| Canandaigua (NY) | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $148.55 | ↑ up | 42% | 2026-08-19 | $146.85 (down) | ✗ Wrong |
| Buckhannon (WV) | COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $150.00 | ↑ up | 56% | 2026-08-19 | $163.02 (up) | ✓ Correct |
| Buckhannon (WV) | COWS - Boner 80-85% | $163.78 | ↑ up | 56% | 2026-08-19 | $149.04 (down) | ✗ Wrong |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | $137.05 | ↓ down | 42% | 2026-08-18 | $121.41 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | $170.53 | ↑ up | 56% | 2026-08-18 | $159.16 (down) | ✗ Wrong |
| Middleburg | DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | $156.94 | ↓ down | 58% | 2026-08-18 | $143.80 (down) | ✓ Correct |
| Category | Predictions | Correct | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| COWS - Boner 80-85% | 22 | 11 | 50% |
| DAIRY COWS - Breaker 75-80% | 18 | 14 | 78% |
| DAIRY COWS - Boner 80-85% | 17 | 12 | 71% |
| DAIRY COWS - Lean 85-90% | 16 | 12 | 75% |
| COWS - Breaker 75-80% | 14 | 8 | 57% |
| Wheat Straw | 8 | 6 | 75% |
| Grass - Premium | 8 | 6 | 75% |
| Alfalfa - Premium | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| Alfalfa - Good | 8 | 5 | 63% |
| Orchard/Timothy Grass - Good | 7 | 5 | 71% |
| Orchard Grass - Good | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Alfalfa/Grass Mix - Premium | 7 | 6 | 86% |
| Grass - Good | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| Grass - Fair | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Alfalfa/Grass Mix - Good | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| Corn Stalk | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Barn | Predictions | Correct | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua (NY) | 14 | 11 | 79% |
| New Holland (Thu) | 16 | 9 | 56% |
| Ripley (WV) | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| Wolgemuth NH (Mon) | 42 | 32 | 76% |
| Buckhannon (WV) | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| Middleburg | 20 | 12 | 60% |
| Wolgemuth (Wed) | 31 | 26 | 84% |
| Greencastle (Mon) | 18 | 13 | 72% |
| New Holland (Mon) | 12 | 9 | 75% |
Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter High Choice and Prime Steers traded mostly 11.00 down while Slaughter Choice Steers traded mostly 17.00 down. Slaughter Select Steers traded mostly 10.00 lower. Slaughter Breaker Dairy Cows traded mostly 7.00 lower. Slaughter Boner Dairy Cows traded mostly 1.00 lower, while Slaughter Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 2.00 lower. Feeder Dairy Beef Cross Bull Calves traded mostly 50.00-70.00 lower, while Feeder Dairy Holstein Calves traded mostly 80.00-90.00 lower.