Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2020-02-11

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Feb 11
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
227 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 239▲ 227 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
111 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 94▲ 111 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last week slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher.

Slaughter holsteins sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers

sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-4.00 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—Low1,65970.551,17010
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,68472.341,2185thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57667.731,06713
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41560.7986014
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,31353.1369723
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,53789.241,3725thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,50285.321,2823thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,26870.989005thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,338119.191,5954thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,282112.641,44416
HeifersSelectAverage1,150102.081,1746thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,445120.201,73711
SteersChoiceAverage1,308113.831,48927
SteersSelectAverage1,217106.091,29113

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198100.37/cwt19
BullsNumber 29353.37/cwt14
BullsNumber 38928.96/cwt13
BullsUtility7810.29/cwt7
HeifersNumber 188112.00/cwt6
HeifersNumber 29018.79/cwt4

Every lot

45 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—Select1,217106.09/cwt101.00–111.001,29113
Steers—Choice1,308113.83/cwt109.50–118.001,48927
Steers—Choice and Prime1,445120.20/cwt118.00–123.501,73711
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,150102.08/cwt100.00–106.001,1746
Heifers—Choice1,282112.64/cwt107.00–116.501,44416
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,338119.19/cwt117.50–121.001,5954
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56060.81/cwt59.00–64.009495
Bulls——1,71076.23/cwt71.50–81.501,3043
Bulls——1,82886.38/cwt82.00–94.001,5792
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24338.66/cwt35.00–41.004813
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27952.61/cwt48.00–57.0067313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40359.33/cwt57.00–62.0083211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,40560.31/cwt57.00–63.508477
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45766.12/cwt63.50–69.509633
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52865.77/cwt62.00–68.001,0059
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,68472.34/cwt70.00–74.001,2185
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68472.13/cwt69.50–74.001,2154
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,26870.98/cwt67.50–74.009005
Dairy Steers—Choice1,50285.32/cwt85.00–86.001,2823
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,53789.24/cwt87.00–96.001,3725
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross75240.00/cwt240.00–240.001801
Heifers—Number 27515.00/cwt15.00–15.00111
Heifers—Number 17515.00/cwt15.00–15.00111
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85170.00/cwt170.00–170.001451
Heifers—Number 19022.00/cwt22.00–22.00201
Heifers—Number 29317.57/cwt15.00–20.00162
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95195.00/cwt195.00–195.001851
Heifers—Number 210025.00/cwt25.00–25.00251
Heifers—Number 111030.00/cwt30.00–30.00331
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility605.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility7012.50/cwt10.00–15.0092
Bulls—Number 37525.00/cwt25.00–25.00192
Bulls—Utility809.00/cwt5.00–12.0073
Bulls—Number 28332.37/cwt30.00–37.00275
Bulls—Number 38322.73/cwt10.00–35.00194
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85182.50/cwt130.00–235.001552
Bulls—Number 39227.12/cwt15.00–35.00255
Bulls—Number 19389.28/cwt40.00–105.00838
Bulls—Number 29364.19/cwt50.00–75.00605
Bulls—Number 310050.00/cwt50.00–50.00501
Bulls—Number 110192.93/cwt85.00–105.00946
Bulls—Number 210466.08/cwt55.00–80.00694
Bulls—Utility10515.00/cwt15.00–15.00161
Bulls—Number 111290.07/cwt85.00–95.001013
Bulls—Number 311550.00/cwt50.00–50.00581

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.