Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2025-06-20

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Fri, Jun 20
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1923
Receipts
312 head
▼ 163 vs last sale 475▲ 119 vs year ago 193 · +61.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next Middleburg feeder sale will be held July 18th @6PM

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $343.50/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$343.50
31 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,912
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$226
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$28.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs PA average
−28.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1562350.831,97123
Medium and Large 2541322.451,7468thin
One grade step is worth $28.38/cwt here — about $226 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale31 hd
343.50
—
PA average1 barns · 31 hd
343.50
+0.00
National average146 barns · 8,317 hd
371.92
−28.42
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

36 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1327425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,3904
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1383335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,2834
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1412375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,5452
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2418322.40/cwt320.00–325.001,3482
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470330.11/cwt325.00–335.001,5523
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480357.27/cwt350.00–365.001,7152
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2523336.93/cwt335.00–345.001,7625
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1537357.96/cwt350.00–365.001,92210
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2572298.31/cwt290.00–305.001,7063
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1581345.34/cwt335.00–350.002,00613
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2623278.34/cwt275.00–280.001,7343
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1642318.90/cwt310.00–325.002,0479
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1678334.34/cwt325.00–340.002,2677
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2692309.08/cwt300.00–315.002,1395
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1820300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4603
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2830270.00/cwt265.00–275.002,2412
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345285.00/cwt285.00–285.009837
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1372343.95/cwt335.00–350.001,2795
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410347.78/cwt340.00–355.001,4267
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2423321.54/cwt315.00–325.001,3603
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1468342.49/cwt335.00–355.001,6038
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2474315.11/cwt310.00–325.001,4945
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1583296.69/cwt295.00–300.001,7303
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1612309.14/cwt300.00–315.001,8926
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1683295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0155
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1517321.03/cwt320.00–325.001,6605
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1555330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8322
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2575230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3232
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1612298.92/cwt295.00–315.001,8295
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2635223.76/cwt220.00–225.001,4214
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2675235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5861
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1695220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5291
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2713177.37/cwt170.00–185.001,2652
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1915187.46/cwt185.00–190.001,7152
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3571293.10/cwt290.00–305.001,6745
Beef/Dairy Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3619258.68/cwt255.00–265.001,6014

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.