Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2019-07-09

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 9
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
253 head
▲ 159 vs last sale 94▲ 253 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
130 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 123▲ 130 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 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter holsteins sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. 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—Average1,49384.561,26310
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54063.5998011
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31558.4576913
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,24748.4560425
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,43486.231,2379thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,56179.541,2428thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,40173.301,0277thin
Dairy SteersStandardAverage1,31363.578355thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,300109.091,4185thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,373105.031,4425thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,15591.471,0562thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,13076.008591thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,416110.951,5719thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,320107.251,41613
SteersSelectAverage1,36697.131,3278thin
SteersStandardAverage1,31877.641,0235thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110082.67/cwt13
BullsNumber 29459.76/cwt14
BullsNumber 38423.26/cwt11
BullsUtility8110.51/cwt10
HeifersNumber 19391.62/cwt7
HeifersNumber 27032.50/cwt2

Every lot

39 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—Standard1,31877.64/cwt65.00–91.001,0235
Steers—Choice1,320107.25/cwt104.00–110.001,41613
Steers—Select1,36697.13/cwt94.00–105.001,3278
Steers—Choice and Prime1,416110.95/cwt110.00–112.501,5719
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Standard1,13076.00/cwt76.00–76.008591
Heifers—Select1,15591.47/cwt91.00–92.001,0562
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,300109.09/cwt108.50–111.001,4185
Heifers—Choice1,373105.03/cwt103.00–107.001,4425
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35378.06/cwt70.00–85.001,0564
Bulls——1,58788.90/cwt84.00–92.001,4116
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21839.46/cwt30.00–48.004819
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23350.94/cwt47.00–54.006289
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30256.81/cwt55.00–58.007407
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30562.80/cwt62.00–63.508202
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31757.66/cwt54.00–62.0075911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49261.50/cwt58.00–64.009187
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62567.25/cwt65.00–69.001,0934
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Standard1,31363.57/cwt62.00–66.008355
Dairy Steers—Select1,40173.30/cwt70.00–75.001,0277
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,43486.23/cwt84.00–90.001,2379
Dairy Steers—Choice1,56179.54/cwt75.00–83.001,2428
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 27032.50/cwt30.00–35.00232
Heifers—Number 18040.00/cwt40.00–40.00321
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83178.18/cwt155.00–200.001482
Heifers—Number 19550.00/cwt50.00–50.00481
Heifers—Number 110070.00/cwt60.00–80.00702
Heifers—Number 111055.00/cwt55.00–55.00611
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility7411.27/cwt10.00–15.0084
Bulls—Number 18070.00/cwt70.00–70.00561
Bulls—Number 38323.43/cwt15.00–35.00199
Bulls—Utility8310.00/cwt10.00–10.0085
Bulls—Number 28547.50/cwt40.00–65.00404
Bulls—Number 19075.00/cwt70.00–80.00682
Bulls—Number 39022.50/cwt20.00–25.00202
Bulls—Number 29462.70/cwt40.00–80.00598
Bulls—Utility9510.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
Bulls—Number 110286.23/cwt80.00–100.00888
Bulls—Number 111382.44/cwt80.00–85.00932
Bulls—Number 211572.50/cwt70.00–75.00832

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.