Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2021-03-30

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Mar 30
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
291 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 283▲ 77 vs year ago 214 · +36.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
112 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 107▲ 29 vs year ago 83 · +34.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 1 lb Boner Cow deleted

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter holsteins sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold steady-5.00 higher. All price 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—High1,62484.191,36712
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,78370.481,2576thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,67765.891,10511
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,51360.4891511
CowsLean 85-90%High1,37654.5975112
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,32890.911,2072thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,21081.059814thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,30772.919533thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,47897.311,4383thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,52087.001,3222thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,44571.821,0384thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,393111.641,5553thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,249106.591,3314thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,24599.451,2382thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,487114.991,7109thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,433108.911,56110
SteersSelectAverage1,379101.251,3967thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194172.72/cwt38
BullsNumber 289143.15/cwt15
BullsNumber 386109.40/cwt10
BullsUtility6510.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 187122.35/cwt10
HeifersNumber 27318.52/cwt3

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—Select1,379101.25/cwt96.00–107.001,3967
Steers—Choice1,433108.91/cwt105.00–112.001,56110
Steers—Choice and Prime1,487114.99/cwt112.00–117.501,7109
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,24599.45/cwt99.00–100.001,2382
Heifers—Choice1,249106.59/cwt105.00–109.001,3314
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,393111.64/cwt111.00–112.501,5553
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58881.84/cwt70.00–89.001,30010
Bulls——1,80395.95/cwt90.00–101.001,7302
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21539.22/cwt36.00–42.004772
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,40055.02/cwt52.00–61.507707
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41552.72/cwt52.00–53.507462
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,42863.83/cwt62.00–66.509113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50566.90/cwt64.00–69.001,0072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,54460.87/cwt53.50–64.009407
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60567.11/cwt64.00–69.501,0777
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62869.83/cwt69.50–70.001,1373
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,78370.48/cwt69.00–72.501,2576
Cows—Breaker 75-80%2,32545.50/cwt45.50–45.501,0581
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,44571.82/cwt67.00–79.001,0384
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,47897.31/cwt96.00–99.001,4383
Dairy Steers—Choice1,52087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,3222
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,21081.05/cwt75.00–87.009814
Dairy Heifers—Select1,30772.91/cwt67.00–78.009533
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,32890.91/cwt90.00–92.001,2072
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross65145.00/cwt145.00–145.00941
Heifers—Number 27318.52/cwt10.00–35.00143
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross80230.00/cwt230.00–230.001841
Heifers—Number 18352.73/cwt45.00–60.00442
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred85120.00/cwt120.00–120.001021
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross93226.49/cwt190.00–265.002112
Heifers—Number 19556.67/cwt45.00–70.00543
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6510.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Number 37297.91/cwt45.00–150.00703
Bulls—Number 273118.45/cwt90.00–145.00862
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross75255.00/cwt255.00–255.001911
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83251.74/cwt190.00–290.002094
Bulls—Number 183160.00/cwt155.00–165.001336
Bulls—Number 383137.50/cwt95.00–160.001143
Bulls—Number 285138.75/cwt125.00–160.001184
Bulls—Number 191154.39/cwt150.00–160.001409
Bulls—Number 291150.05/cwt125.00–160.001376
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92227.00/cwt195.00–245.002093
Bulls—Number 393118.65/cwt75.00–160.001102
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred9520.00/cwt20.00–20.00191
Bulls—Number 2100151.67/cwt140.00–165.001523
Bulls—Number 1101161.54/cwt155.00–167.001639
Bulls—Number 310375.24/cwt65.00–85.00772
Bulls—Number 1113150.68/cwt140.00–162.001703
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross115180.00/cwt180.00–180.002071
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross125165.00/cwt165.00–165.002061

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.