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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2020-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-25

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Feb 25

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

259 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 239▲ 259 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

124 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 108▲ 124 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 lower.

Slaughter holsteins sold steady. Slaughter heifers

sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher.Holstein bull calves

sold 5.00-10.00 lower.

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	1,520	74.73	1,136	16
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,823	73.43	1,339	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,509	65.13	983	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,466	64.38	944	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,200	51.35	616	17
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,395	95.46	1,332	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,443	85.55	1,234	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,372	74.27	1,019	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,345	110.17	1,482	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,175	105.23	1,236	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,557	118.08	1,839	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,413	113.44	1,603	24
Steers	Select	Average	1,314	106.12	1,394	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	108.61/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 2	95	49.35/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	83	23.27/cwt	16
Bulls	Utility	81	10.63/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 1	86	24.03/cwt	5

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	1,314	106.12/cwt	104.00–109.50	1,394	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,413	113.44/cwt	109.00–116.50	1,603	24
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,557	118.08/cwt	117.00–119.50	1,839	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,175	105.23/cwt	104.50–106.00	1,236	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,345	110.17/cwt	106.00–114.50	1,482	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,354	57.47/cwt	30.00–65.00	778	5
Bulls	—	—	1,447	78.39/cwt	75.00–81.00	1,134	5
Bulls	—	—	1,719	86.05/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,479	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	393	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,157	59.98/cwt	56.00–62.00	694	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,243	48.28/cwt	44.00–53.50	600	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,464	67.22/cwt	66.00–68.50	984	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,468	61.54/cwt	58.00–65.00	903	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,509	65.13/cwt	62.00–68.00	983	12
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,823	73.43/cwt	71.50–75.50	1,339	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,372	74.27/cwt	69.00–78.50	1,019	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,395	95.46/cwt	91.00–99.50	1,332	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,443	85.55/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,234	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1	75	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	26	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	83	22.58/cwt	20.00–25.00	19	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	90	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	75	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	176	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	17.50/cwt	15.00–20.00	13	2
Bulls	—	Utility	75	11.67/cwt	10.00–15.00	9	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	80	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	172	1
Bulls	—	Utility	82	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	21.94/cwt	12.00–35.00	18	12
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	38.00/cwt	35.00–40.00	32	4
Bulls	—	Utility	90	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	91	70.25/cwt	55.00–90.00	64	12
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	46.15/cwt	30.00–70.00	42	10
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	37.03/cwt	20.00–55.00	34	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	204	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	211.56/cwt	205.00–220.00	216	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	91.32/cwt	85.00–100.00	95	9
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	63	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	71.57/cwt	60.00–90.00	80	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	115	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	109	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	108	1

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 Feb 25, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 259Last week 239Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 124Last week 108Year ago 0

Compared last week slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 lower.

Slaughter holsteins sold steady. Slaughter heifers

sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher.Holstein bull calves

sold 5.00-10.00 lower.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	235.00	235.00
1	—	80	215.00	215.00
3	—	102	205.00–220.00	211.56
1	—	95	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	95.00	95.00
1	—	120	90.00	90.00
9	—	104	85.00–100.00	91.32
12	—	91	55.00–90.00	70.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	85	35.00–40.00	38.00
1	—	105	60.00	60.00
3	—	112	60.00–90.00	71.57
10	—	92	30.00–70.00	46.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	83	12.00–35.00	21.94
2	—	75	15.00–20.00	17.50
2	—	93	20.00–55.00	37.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	90	10.00	10.00
3	—	75	10.00–15.00	11.67
3	—	82	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	35.00	35.00
1	—	90	20.00	20.00
1	—	100	20.00	20.00
2	—	83	20.00–25.00	22.58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,443	84.00–87.00	85.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,395	91.00–99.50	95.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,372	69.00–78.50	74.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,413	109.00–116.50	113.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,557	117.00–119.50	118.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,314	104.00–109.50	106.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,354	30.00–65.00	57.47
5	—	1,447	75.00–81.00	78.39
6	—	1,719	83.00–92.00	86.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,345	106.00–114.50	110.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,175	104.50–106.00	105.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,468	58.00–65.00	61.54
4	—	1,464	66.00–68.50	67.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,509	62.00–68.00	65.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	42.00	42.00
5	—	1,157	56.00–62.00	59.98
11	—	1,243	44.00–53.50	48.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,823	71.50–75.50	73.43

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.