Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2024-07-20

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Sat, Jul 20
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1923
Receipts
214 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 193▼ 123 vs year ago 337 · −36.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 710.00/cwt heifer deleted

The next Feeder Cattle Sale is Friday August 16, 2024 at 6:00PM.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $237.59/cwt on 9 head.
Average price
$237.59
9 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,284
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$62
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$27.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.36
vs PA average
−20.21 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1517255.911,3233thin
Medium and Large 2552228.431,2616thin
One grade step is worth $27.48/cwt here — about $62 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale9 hd
237.59
—
PA average3 barns · 21 hd
236.23
+1.36
National average156 barns · 7,883 hd
257.80
−20.21
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

64 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1225335.00/cwt335.00–335.007541
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270310.00/cwt310.00–310.008371
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2310270.00/cwt270.00–270.008371
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1360320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1521
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2360280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0081
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415314.94/cwt310.00–320.001,3072
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2420310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,3021
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460298.55/cwt285.00–320.001,3733
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2460270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2421
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2560252.63/cwt245.00–260.001,4152
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1570304.91/cwt300.00–310.001,7382
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2618234.94/cwt230.00–240.001,4522
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625274.92/cwt265.00–285.001,7182
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2660242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,5971
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1667256.65/cwt250.00–265.001,7123
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7401
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2720245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7641
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1778270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,1012
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2960210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,0161
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320285.00/cwt285.00–285.009121
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375275.84/cwt272.00–280.001,0342
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1415265.00/cwt245.00–275.001,1003
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2428248.77/cwt220.00–280.001,0652
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2455205.00/cwt205.00–205.009331
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460257.50/cwt255.00–260.001,1852
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1517255.91/cwt245.00–272.001,3233
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2530215.98/cwt215.00–217.001,1452
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563234.66/cwt210.00–250.001,3214
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2615209.84/cwt190.00–230.001,2912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5501
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7031
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2675194.89/cwt180.00–210.001,3162
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1710235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,6691
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2720220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5841
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2755193.48/cwt190.00–197.001,4612
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1960205.05/cwt200.00–210.001,9682
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1370308.15/cwt300.00–320.001,1403
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2455220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0011
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1525283.42/cwt275.00–292.001,4882
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2560260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4561
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1570244.91/cwt240.00–250.001,3962
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5861
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2620214.76/cwt205.00–225.001,3322
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2668203.37/cwt200.00–205.001,3593
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1678222.95/cwt205.00–240.001,5122
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1718232.37/cwt230.00–237.001,6683
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2778157.46/cwt155.00–160.001,2252
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2810155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2561
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1950175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,6631
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers350–400Medium and Large 2360155.00/cwt155.00–155.005581
Beef/Dairy Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425170.00/cwt170.00–170.007231
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4151
Beef/Dairy Steers600–650Medium and Large 1610245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4951
Beef/Dairy Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,6701
Beef/Dairy Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,8111
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1470160.00/cwt160.00–160.007521
Beef/Dairy Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2261
Beef/Dairy Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2600180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0801
Beef/Dairy Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2665170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1311
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers350–400Large 3360110.00/cwt110.00–110.003961
Dairy Steers600–650Large 3620270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6741
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3755175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3211
Dairy Steers800–850Large 3810165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,3371
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3855170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4541

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.