Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2019-04-23

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Apr 23
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
← earliestApr 23Apr 30 →
Slaughter Cattle receipts
201 head
▲ 201 vs last sale 0▲ 201 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
76 head
▲ 76 vs last sale 0▲ 76 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers and cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower with moderate demand. Feeder dairy calves traded 30.00-40.00 lower with light demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,31269.4891111
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,60658.1693419
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,43951.8774723
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16340.3747026
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,38591.321,2655thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45882.501,20315
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,36874.441,01817
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,234118.511,4624thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,227113.721,3956thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,05497.781,03111
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,548121.471,88013
SteersChoiceAverage1,358116.721,58512
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,365110.001,5021thin
SteersSelectAverage1,371108.461,4874thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 195125.27/cwt44
BullsNumber 295105.68/cwt39
BullsNumber 38550.41/cwt10
BullsUtility7415.37/cwt13
HeifersNumber 187137.72/cwt5
HeifersNumber 28655.00/cwt4
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing6215.00/cwt3

Every lot

54 lots · USDA AMS · Middleburg Livestock Auction - 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,358116.72/cwt114.00–119.501,58512
Steers—Select and Choice1,365110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,5021
Steers—Select1,371108.46/cwt104.00–112.001,4874
Steers—Choice and Prime1,548121.47/cwt118.50–123.001,88013
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—SelectLight Weight86289.68/cwt87.00–94.007733
Heifers—Select1,126100.82/cwt92.00–108.001,1358
Heifers—Choice1,227113.72/cwt110.00–116.501,3956
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,234118.51/cwt117.00–119.501,4624
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,20461.39/cwt56.00–67.007394
Bulls——1,32379.28/cwt76.00–82.001,0492
Bulls——1,39372.04/cwt68.00–75.501,0045
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91327.70/cwt19.00–35.002534
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18243.30/cwt40.00–46.5051213
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22737.85/cwt32.00–41.004647
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31351.00/cwt51.00–51.006702
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32055.54/cwt53.50–57.007332
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42252.54/cwt49.00–56.5074715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43545.33/cwt42.00–47.006505
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52562.52/cwt59.00–68.509536
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,53359.43/cwt57.00–64.009113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70457.08/cwt54.00–59.5097311
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,36874.44/cwt69.00–79.001,01817
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,38591.32/cwt85.00–97.001,2655
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45882.50/cwt79.00–85.001,20315
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing5510.00/cwt10.00–10.0061
Heifers—Number 26050.00/cwt50.00–50.00301
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6517.50/cwt10.00–25.00112
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83204.40/cwt135.00–245.001703
Heifers—Number 28535.00/cwt35.00–35.00301
Heifers—Number 19337.70/cwt30.00–45.00352
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross9590.00/cwt90.00–90.00861
Heifers—Number 210545.00/cwt45.00–45.00471
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility4510.00/cwt10.00–10.0051
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross55165.00/cwt165.00–165.00911
Bulls—Utility5510.00/cwt10.00–10.0061
Bulls—Utility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility7211.94/cwt10.00–15.0095
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross7577.11/cwt20.00–135.00582
Bulls—Number 37540.00/cwt30.00–45.00304
Bulls—Number 28393.46/cwt70.00–105.007810
Bulls—Number 38349.70/cwt20.00–65.00413
Bulls—Utility8323.79/cwt15.00–35.00204
Bulls—Number 18498.81/cwt75.00–120.00834
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85225.00/cwt225.00–225.001911
Bulls—Number 192120.38/cwt90.00–137.0011119
Bulls—Number 293110.88/cwt95.00–130.0010312
Bulls—Number 39550.00/cwt50.00–50.00481
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100235.00/cwt235.00–235.002351
Bulls—Number 1102125.47/cwt110.00–140.0012810
Bulls—Number 2103110.14/cwt85.00–130.0011314
Bulls—Number 310572.50/cwt50.00–95.00762
Bulls—Utility10520.00/cwt20.00–20.00211
Bulls—Number 1111132.56/cwt125.00–140.001476
Bulls—Number 2112104.85/cwt95.00–115.001173

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.