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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2019-04-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-30

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Apr 30

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

230 head

▲ 29 vs last sale 201▲ 230 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

90 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 76▲ 90 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter holsteins sold mostly steady. Slaughter heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher.

Holstein bull calves sold 20.00-30.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,567	68.60	1,075	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,647	56.99	939	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,514	51.50	780	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,269	44.02	559	30
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,380	88.64	1,223	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,501	79.07	1,187	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,442	73.61	1,061	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,248	117.95	1,472	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,351	115.29	1,558	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,313	106.32	1,396	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,424	121.88	1,736	19
Steers	Choice	Average	1,465	117.45	1,721	25
Steers	Select	Average	1,304	110.60	1,442	7thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	140.54/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 2	93	101.84/cwt	24
Bulls	Number 3	89	59.54/cwt	19
Bulls	Utility	79	12.08/cwt	18
Heifers	Number 1	85	225.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	85	35.00/cwt	1

Every lot

40 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,304	110.60/cwt	104.00–113.00	1,442	7
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,424	121.88/cwt	119.50–124.50	1,736	19
Steers	—	Choice	1,465	117.45/cwt	115.00–121.00	1,721	25
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,248	117.95/cwt	117.00–119.00	1,472	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,313	106.32/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,396	6
Heifers	—	Choice	1,351	115.29/cwt	113.00–117.00	1,558	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,420	58.98/cwt	50.00–66.50	838	6
Bulls	—	—	1,614	72.25/cwt	70.00–74.00	1,166	7
Bulls	—	—	1,845	84.72/cwt	77.50–90.00	1,563	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	875	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	464	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	33.95/cwt	32.00–37.00	385	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,268	46.24/cwt	43.00–49.00	586	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,371	41.66/cwt	40.00–42.00	571	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,453	51.16/cwt	49.00–54.50	743	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,599	52.19/cwt	50.00–53.50	835	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	61.52/cwt	59.50–64.00	992	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,618	56.34/cwt	56.00–57.00	912	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,655	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	794	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,737	56.37/cwt	54.00–59.00	979	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,380	88.64/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,223	4
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,442	73.61/cwt	71.00–77.00	1,061	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,501	79.07/cwt	75.00–83.00	1,187	6
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	191	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	85	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	30	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	63	7.34/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	65	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	124	1
Bulls	—	Utility	72	11.04/cwt	10.00–15.00	8	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	35.00/cwt	30.00–40.00	26	2
Bulls	—	Utility	82	13.05/cwt	5.00–25.00	11	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	91	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	88.70/cwt	70.00–125.00	74	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	46.10/cwt	25.00–65.00	38	8
Bulls	—	Utility	91	15.00/cwt	5.00–30.00	14	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	105.27/cwt	70.00–145.00	97	17
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	73.11/cwt	30.00–115.00	68	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	145.00/cwt	140.00–150.00	138	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	80.00/cwt	60.00–120.00	80	5
Bulls	—	Utility	100	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	140.19/cwt	125.00–150.00	144	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	97.13/cwt	80.00–115.00	100	4

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA

Tue Apr 30, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 230Last week 201Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 90Last week 76Year ago 0

Compared to last week Slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter holsteins sold mostly steady. Slaughter heifers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher.

Holstein bull calves sold 20.00-30.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,135	32.00–37.00	33.95
8	—	1,371	40.00–42.00	41.66
1	—	875	53.00	53.00
18	—	1,268	43.00–49.00	46.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,599	50.00–53.50	52.19
6	—	1,613	59.50–64.00	61.52
5	—	1,737	54.00–59.00	56.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,655	48.00	48.00
3	—	1,618	56.00–57.00	56.34
12	—	1,453	49.00–54.50	51.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,420	50.00–66.50	58.98
2	—	1,845	77.50–90.00	84.72
7	—	1,614	70.00–74.00	72.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,442	71.00–77.00	73.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,380	85.00–97.00	88.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,501	75.00–83.00	79.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,304	104.00–113.00	110.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,424	119.50–124.50	121.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,465	115.00–121.00	117.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,313	102.00–109.00	106.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,248	117.00–119.00	117.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,351	113.00–117.00	115.29

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	82	5.00–25.00	13.05
5	—	72	10.00–15.00	11.04
4	—	91	5.00–30.00	15.00
3	—	63	5.00–10.00	7.34
1	—	100	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	83	25.00–65.00	46.10
5	—	100	60.00–120.00	80.00
4	—	93	30.00–115.00	73.11
2	—	75	30.00–40.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	92	70.00–145.00	105.27
4	—	103	80.00–115.00	97.13
3	—	83	70.00–125.00	88.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	65	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	103	125.00–150.00	140.19
3	—	95	140.00–150.00	145.00
2	—	83	110.00	110.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.