Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2020-11-17

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Nov 17
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
470 head
▲ 133 vs last sale 337▲ 124 vs year ago 346 · +35.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
143 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 106▲ 22 vs year ago 121 · +18.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-3.00 higher.

Slaughter holsteins sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold

1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher.

Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower.

All prices 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—Low1,63786.051,40916
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,58264.261,0177thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,61658.9095114
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,45258.6085118
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12047.8353624
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,17565.397682thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,29764.608383thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,53190.001,3784thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,34783.461,1243thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,38471.269864thin
Dairy SteersStandardAverage1,14549.005611thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,443107.171,54610
HeifersChoiceAverage1,325102.761,36216
HeifersSelectAverage1,30191.701,1934thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,511111.431,68420
SteersChoiceAverage1,448107.081,55122
SteersSelectAverage1,38097.631,3479thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199101.22/cwt39
BullsNumber 210276.43/cwt11
BullsNumber 38510.30/cwt191
BullsUtility8310.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 19456.88/cwt8
HeifersNumber 28310.00/cwt4

Every lot

51 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—Select1,38097.63/cwt94.00–100.001,3479
Steers—Choice1,448107.08/cwt103.00–110.501,55122
Steers—Choice and Prime1,511111.43/cwt109.50–113.001,68420
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,30191.70/cwt80.00–99.001,1934
Heifers—Choice1,325102.76/cwt98.00–105.501,36216
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,443107.17/cwt105.00–110.501,54610
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,16059.81/cwt51.00–69.006942
Bulls——1,58886.02/cwt78.50–89.001,3668
Bulls——1,86294.83/cwt89.00–103.001,7666
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08737.15/cwt30.00–45.004047
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10350.10/cwt44.00–55.0055313
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23359.14/cwt57.00–61.507294
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38048.00/cwt48.00–48.006622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43464.75/cwt63.50–66.509294
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47058.31/cwt54.00–62.0085712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57857.64/cwt53.50–60.5091011
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,58264.26/cwt62.50–68.001,0177
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,75363.50/cwt63.00–64.001,1133
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Standard1,14549.00/cwt49.00–49.005611
Dairy Steers—Choice1,34783.46/cwt81.00–85.501,1243
Dairy Steers—Select1,38471.26/cwt64.00–78.009864
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,53190.00/cwt88.00–91.001,3784
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,17565.39/cwt63.00–68.007682
Dairy Heifers—Select1,29764.60/cwt55.00–76.008383
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 27510.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Number 28310.00/cwt10.00–10.0082
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85175.00/cwt175.00–175.001491
Heifers—Number 18510.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
Heifers—Number 19018.75/cwt10.00–25.00174
Heifers—Number 29010.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross110175.00/cwt175.00–175.001931
Heifers—Number 111520.00/cwt20.00–20.00231
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Number 37515.00/cwt15.00–15.00111
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross80200.00/cwt175.00–225.001602
Bulls—Number 18449.06/cwt40.00–60.00416
Bulls—Number 38510.03/cwt10.00–15.009188
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross90140.00/cwt140.00–140.001261
Bulls—Number 19479.20/cwt60.00–95.00745
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross95195.00/cwt195.00–195.001852
Bulls—Number 29547.50/cwt45.00–50.00452
Bulls—Utility9510.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
Bulls—Number 310050.00/cwt50.00–50.00501
Bulls—Number 110295.46/cwt65.00–102.009716
Bulls—Number 210272.62/cwt60.00–85.00746
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross105180.00/cwt180.00–180.001891
Bulls—Number 211090.00/cwt90.00–90.00991
Bulls—Number 111495.00/cwt85.00–105.001086
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross115190.00/cwt190.00–190.002191
Bulls—Number 311517.00/cwt17.00–17.00201
Bulls—Number 212080.00/cwt80.00–80.00961

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.