Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2021-02-09

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Feb 9
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
278 head
▲ 143 vs last sale 135▲ 51 vs year ago 227 · +22.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
121 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 123▲ 10 vs year ago 111 · +9.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter

holsteins had no test. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter

cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold steady.

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—High1,79685.211,53012
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,64463.461,0438thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50559.0788913
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,41555.0977926
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23547.7859030
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,27589.001,1351thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,53572.001,1051thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,50572.001,0841thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,53291.051,3957thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,57181.541,2815thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,41874.861,0625thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,398112.291,5707thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,303107.751,40416
HeifersSelectAverage1,28099.621,2754thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,552113.861,76713
SteersChoiceAverage1,486110.821,64724
SteersSelectAverage1,345105.061,41310

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 192122.30/cwt31
BullsNumber 29395.34/cwt20
BullsNumber 38946.80/cwt15
BullsUtility747.52/cwt8
HeifersNumber 18463.14/cwt7
HeifersNumber 210010.00/cwt1

Every lot

50 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—Select1,345105.06/cwt100.00–107.001,41310
Steers—Choice1,486110.82/cwt108.00–113.501,64724
Steers—Choice and Prime1,552113.86/cwt112.00–115.501,76713
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,28099.62/cwt97.00–104.501,2754
Heifers—Choice1,303107.75/cwt103.00–111.001,40416
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,398112.29/cwt111.00–114.001,5707
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,66076.75/cwt76.50–77.001,2742
Bulls——1,77282.39/cwt78.00–88.001,4608
Bulls——2,025104.96/cwt94.00–114.002,1252
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02534.69/cwt27.00–39.003563
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20946.69/cwt40.00–51.0056419
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,37755.26/cwt51.50–62.007618
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40355.73/cwt51.50–59.5078218
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41860.77/cwt60.00–62.008624
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46446.53/cwt42.00–50.006814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46957.52/cwt54.50–60.508459
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58562.56/cwt62.00–64.009924
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,64463.46/cwt61.00–72.001,0438
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,41874.86/cwt70.00–80.001,0625
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,53291.05/cwt88.00–93.001,3957
Dairy Steers—Choice1,57181.54/cwt80.00–84.001,2815
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,27589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,1351
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,50572.00/cwt72.00–72.001,0841
Dairy Heifers—Select1,53572.00/cwt72.00–72.001,1051
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross75160.00/cwt160.00–160.001201
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross80225.00/cwt225.00–225.001801
Heifers—Number 18510.67/cwt10.00–12.0093
Heifers—Number 19012.50/cwt10.00–15.00112
Heifers—Number 210010.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0033
Bulls—Utility7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0072
Bulls—Number 27595.00/cwt95.00–95.00711
Bulls—Number 17590.00/cwt90.00–90.00682
Bulls—Number 37550.00/cwt15.00–85.00382
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross80205.00/cwt170.00–240.001642
Bulls—Number 28195.00/cwt65.00–110.00775
Bulls—Number 182103.65/cwt85.00–115.00857
Bulls—Number 38340.15/cwt15.00–100.00336
Bulls—Utility837.58/cwt5.00–10.0062
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross90217.50/cwt195.00–240.001962
Bulls—Utility9010.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
Bulls—Number 192111.77/cwt95.00–122.001039
Bulls—Number 39268.73/cwt50.00–90.00633
Bulls—Number 29395.18/cwt80.00–110.00896
Bulls—Number 2101101.78/cwt75.00–115.001036
Bulls—Number 310233.28/cwt20.00–50.00343
Bulls—Number 1103114.81/cwt90.00–125.001185
Bulls—Number 211077.50/cwt60.00–95.00852
Bulls—Number 311055.00/cwt55.00–55.00611
Bulls—Number 1113115.17/cwt105.00–125.001304

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.