Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2020-06-16

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jun 16
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
264 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 202▲ 153 vs year ago 111 · +137.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
107 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 119▼ 7 vs year ago 114 · −6.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter

holsteins sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter

cows sold 5.00-7.00 higher. Return to Farm Calves: 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,51296.791,46411
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,26379.451,0032thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35970.9596417
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,66870.361,1749thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26759.8475825
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,23071.568803thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,43491.041,3069thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,38285.191,17710
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,26576.7397115
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,314112.221,4755thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,239107.291,32910
HeifersSelectAverage1,32799.381,3193thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,452114.851,6685thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,399111.141,55516
SteersSelectAverage1,344102.301,3756thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 190134.26/cwt39
BullsNumber 285120.05/cwt15
BullsNumber 38175.65/cwt10
BullsUtility658.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 181114.76/cwt9
HeifersNumber 28535.00/cwt2

Every lot

47 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—Select1,344102.30/cwt93.00–107.001,3756
Steers—Choice1,399111.14/cwt106.00–114.001,55516
Steers—Choice and Prime1,452114.85/cwt113.00–117.001,6685
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,239107.29/cwt102.00–111.001,32910
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,314112.22/cwt110.00–116.001,4755
Heifers—Select1,32799.38/cwt99.00–100.001,3193
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,29086.20/cwt76.00–94.001,1124
Bulls——1,43075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,0731
Bulls——1,674107.48/cwt101.00–111.001,7996
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20155.72/cwt51.00–60.0066916
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,26379.45/cwt74.50–87.001,0032
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34868.01/cwt63.00–71.509177
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36773.00/cwt71.00–78.0099810
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38467.16/cwt63.00–75.009299
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66870.36/cwt68.00–73.501,1749
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,26576.73/cwt71.00–82.0097115
Dairy Steers—Choice1,38285.19/cwt82.00–87.501,17710
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,43491.04/cwt89.00–95.001,3069
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,23071.56/cwt63.00–79.008803
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross6580.00/cwt80.00–80.00521
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross75125.00/cwt125.00–125.00941
Heifers—Number 17530.00/cwt30.00–30.00231
Heifers—Number 18050.00/cwt50.00–50.00401
Heifers—Number 28045.00/cwt45.00–45.00361
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross82154.29/cwt100.00–245.001273
Heifers—Number 19050.00/cwt50.00–50.00451
Heifers—Number 29025.00/cwt25.00–25.00231
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95235.00/cwt235.00–235.002231
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 36020.00/cwt20.00–20.00121
Bulls—Utility658.33/cwt5.00–10.0053
Bulls—Number 271115.18/cwt105.00–125.00824
Bulls—Number 37380.91/cwt50.00–122.00593
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross75235.00/cwt235.00–235.001761
Bulls—Number 175119.25/cwt115.00–127.00894
Bulls—Number 38297.96/cwt80.00–110.00803
Bulls—Number 283115.08/cwt110.00–120.00964
Bulls—Number 184123.45/cwt105.00–132.001047
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85225.00/cwt225.00–225.001911
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross85170.00/cwt170.00–170.001451
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92184.36/cwt150.00–210.001703
Bulls—Number 193125.86/cwt105.00–132.0011717
Bulls—Number 293114.95/cwt85.00–135.001075
Bulls—Number 39392.43/cwt90.00–95.00862
Bulls—Number 310015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
Bulls—Number 1101123.11/cwt100.00–132.001244
Bulls—Number 2105135.00/cwt135.00–135.001421
Bulls—Number 1110125.00/cwt120.00–130.001382

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.