Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2024-04-02

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Apr 2
● Final4 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1923
Receipts
88 head
▼ 377 vs last sale 465▼ 399 vs year ago 487 · −81.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks weighted average prices, slaughter steers averaged 1.32 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged 4.51 lower and slaughter heifers averaged .64 higher. Slaughter breaker cows averaged 9.28 higher, boners averaged 8.61 higher and lean cows averaged .22 higher. Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 36.78 lower aqnd under 95 lbs averaged 6.41 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 300–400 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
300–400 lb bulls averaged $225.00/cwt on 1 head.
Average price
$225.00
1 head · 300 lb average
Value per head Derived
$675
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+20.00
vs PA average

Price by quality 300–400 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium 3300225.006751thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 300–400 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale1 hd
225.00
—
PA average2 barns · 3 hd
205.00
+20.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

4 lots · USDA AMS · Middleburg Feeder Cattle Sale - Middleburg, 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
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium 3260225.00/cwt225.00–225.005851
Bulls300–350Medium 3300225.00/cwt225.00–225.006751
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers250–300Large 3275225.00/cwt225.00–225.006191
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers300–350Medium 3340230.00/cwt230.00–230.007821

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.