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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2020-03-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-24

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Mar 24

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

253 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 232▲ 253 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

100 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 115▲ 100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold

3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Compared to last week's sale, Holstein bull calves

sold steady-5.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

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	—	Average	1,583	88.50	1,401	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,733	66.60	1,154	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,460	63.44	926	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,348	56.03	755	29
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,795	74.00	1,328	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,425	64.00	912	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,352	84.44	1,142	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,388	81.55	1,132	13
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,305	72.96	952	15
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,370	111.31	1,525	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,252	106.61	1,335	12
Heifers	Select	Average	1,330	85.56	1,138	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,463	114.04	1,668	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,412	109.62	1,548	29
Steers	Select	Average	1,548	97.18	1,504	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	104.79/cwt	27
Bulls	Number 2	90	68.38/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 3	83	23.63/cwt	14
Bulls	Utility	79	7.46/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 1	83	126.00/cwt	5

Every lot

44 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	—	Choice	1,412	109.62/cwt	104.00–113.00	1,548	29
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,463	114.04/cwt	112.00–116.50	1,668	9
Steers	—	Select	1,548	97.18/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,504	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,252	106.61/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,335	12
Heifers	—	Select	1,330	85.56/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,138	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,370	111.31/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,525	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,225	75.01/cwt	74.00–76.00	919	2
Bulls	—	—	1,578	84.61/cwt	76.00–88.00	1,335	6
Bulls	—	—	1,733	98.57/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,708	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,250	44.44/cwt	44.00–45.00	556	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,341	61.58/cwt	57.00–64.50	826	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,361	54.92/cwt	50.00–59.50	747	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,425	69.16/cwt	68.50–70.00	986	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,466	62.40/cwt	57.00–65.50	915	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,730	65.88/cwt	62.00–68.50	1,140	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,748	70.53/cwt	69.00–72.00	1,233	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,305	72.96/cwt	68.00–78.00	952	15
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,352	84.44/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,142	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,388	81.55/cwt	77.00–85.00	1,132	13
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,425	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	912	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,795	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,328	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	65	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	78	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	150.00/cwt	100.00–200.00	128	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	85	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	17	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	181	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	73	7.41/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	75	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	143	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	75	47.50/cwt	45.00–50.00	36	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	23.33/cwt	15.00–35.00	17	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	81	83.85/cwt	70.00–90.00	68	4
Bulls	—	Utility	81	7.46/cwt	5.00–10.00	6	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	63.89/cwt	45.00–85.00	53	10
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	22.25/cwt	10.00–30.00	19	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	128	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	96.78/cwt	70.00–120.00	90	10
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	69.20/cwt	50.00–85.00	64	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	30.27/cwt	20.00–40.00	28	2
Bulls	—	Utility	100	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	10	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	101	104.34/cwt	60.00–125.00	105	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	85.16/cwt	80.00–95.00	87	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	113	84.89/cwt	80.00–90.00	96	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	113.79/cwt	95.00–130.00	130	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	126	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 Mar 24, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 253Last week 232Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 100Last week 115Year ago 0

Compared last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold

3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Compared to last week's sale, Holstein bull calves

sold steady-5.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	73	5.00–10.00	7.41
1	—	100	10.00	10.00
4	—	81	5.00–10.00	7.46
1	—	65	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	105.00	105.00
10	—	93	70.00–120.00	96.78
6	—	101	60.00–125.00	104.34
4	—	114	95.00–130.00	113.79
4	—	81	70.00–90.00	83.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	84	10.00–30.00	22.25
3	—	75	15.00–35.00	23.33
2	—	93	20.00–40.00	30.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	83	45.00–85.00	63.89
4	—	93	50.00–85.00	69.20
3	—	102	80.00–95.00	85.16
2	—	113	80.00–90.00	84.89
2	—	75	45.00–50.00	47.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	150.00	150.00
1	—	75	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	100.00–200.00	150.00
1	—	95	190.00	190.00
1	—	65	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	20.00	20.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,305	68.00–78.00	72.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,352	82.00–88.00	84.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,388	77.00–85.00	81.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,795	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,548	94.00–100.00	97.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,463	112.00–116.50	114.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,412	104.00–113.00	109.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,330	80.00–90.00	85.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,370	110.00–114.00	111.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,252	102.00–110.00	106.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,361	50.00–59.50	54.92
8	—	1,341	57.00–64.50	61.58
2	—	1,250	44.00–45.00	44.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,730	62.00–68.50	65.88
2	—	1,748	69.00–72.00	70.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,466	57.00–65.50	62.40
2	—	1,425	68.50–70.00	69.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,578	76.00–88.00	84.61
5	—	1,733	95.00–104.00	98.57
2	—	1,225	74.00–76.00	75.01

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.