Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2019-06-25

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jun 25
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
203 head
▲ 92 vs last sale 111▲ 203 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
135 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 114▲ 135 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter holsteins sold mostly steady. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Feeder dairy calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,34976.771,03610
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,62062.921,0198thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,45059.0985717
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,28451.0165518
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,47088.061,29410
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,44583.191,2028thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,36569.389477thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,260110.951,3982thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,395105.191,4676thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,18597.391,1544thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,392111.501,5526thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,463108.821,59213
SteersSelectAverage1,416103.661,4684thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100102.07/cwt18
BullsNumber 29770.81/cwt29
BullsNumber 39139.32/cwt18
BullsUtility7614.72/cwt10
HeifersNumber 19097.50/cwt4
HeifersNumber 28537.50/cwt2

Every lot

43 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice and Prime1,392111.50/cwt110.50–112.001,5526
Steers—Select1,416103.66/cwt102.00–105.001,4684
Steers—Choice1,463108.82/cwt105.50–110.501,59213
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,18597.39/cwt92.00–101.001,1544
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,260110.95/cwt109.50–112.501,3982
Heifers—Choice1,395105.19/cwt102.00–108.001,4676
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,18866.87/cwt66.00–68.007943
Bulls——1,25778.35/cwt72.50–84.009855
Bulls——1,82087.66/cwt86.00–90.001,5952
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10037.00/cwt37.00–37.004071
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24858.15/cwt56.50–59.507264
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27545.82/cwt44.00–48.005846
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,33953.38/cwt51.50–56.007157
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43463.41/cwt60.00–66.509097
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44657.23/cwt55.00–59.008288
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,52351.42/cwt50.00–53.007832
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57358.84/cwt56.00–63.009263
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64865.37/cwt64.00–68.001,0775
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,36569.38/cwt65.00–72.009477
Dairy Steers—Choice1,44583.19/cwt80.00–86.001,2028
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,47088.06/cwt87.00–89.001,29410
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 18030.00/cwt30.00–30.00241
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85160.00/cwt160.00–160.001361
Heifers—Number 28537.50/cwt35.00–40.00322
Heifers—Number 19545.00/cwt45.00–45.00431
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross100155.00/cwt155.00–155.001551
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility557.50/cwt5.00–10.0042
Bulls—Utility7522.33/cwt17.00–25.00173
Bulls—Number 28248.16/cwt40.00–55.00393
Bulls—Utility8211.73/cwt10.00–15.00103
Bulls—Number 38338.19/cwt25.00–60.00329
Bulls—Number 18560.00/cwt55.00–65.00512
Bulls—Number 39040.00/cwt35.00–45.00363
Bulls—Utility9015.00/cwt15.00–15.00142
Bulls—Number 29265.25/cwt50.00–90.006013
Bulls—Number 19496.22/cwt75.00–115.00905
Bulls—Number 310138.52/cwt20.00–55.00394
Bulls—Number 210282.32/cwt70.00–100.00849
Bulls—Number 1103101.45/cwt80.00–120.001048
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110225.00/cwt225.00–225.002481
Bulls—Number 311045.00/cwt45.00–45.00502
Bulls—Number 111399.78/cwt90.00–110.001132
Bulls—Number 211379.94/cwt75.00–85.00904

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.