Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2021-07-13

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 13
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
388 head
▲ 201 vs last sale 187▲ 216 vs year ago 172 · +125.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
124 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 110▼ 4 vs year ago 128 · −3.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter

holsteins sold steady. Slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower. 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—Low1,55979.321,23616
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,53871.531,1002thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46467.3898616
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27063.4480620
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12751.2157741
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,35387.431,1832thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,507103.151,55416
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45694.961,38316
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,30181.471,0608thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,306123.851,6174thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,288118.761,5308thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,520110.001,6721thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,451128.811,86918
SteersChoiceAverage1,426123.601,76314
SteersSelectAverage1,245113.671,41510

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196152.80/cwt30
BullsNumber 28879.00/cwt9
BullsNumber 38558.58/cwt10
BullsUtility8012.50/cwt2
HeifersNumber 195153.35/cwt8
HeifersNumber 28034.04/cwt3

Every lot

48 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—Select1,245113.67/cwt107.00–118.001,41510
Steers—Choice1,426123.60/cwt120.00–126.001,76314
Steers—Choice and Prime1,451128.81/cwt125.00–130.501,86918
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,288118.76/cwt115.00–122.001,5308
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,306123.85/cwt121.00–125.001,6174
Heifers—Select1,520110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,6721
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25898.52/cwt98.00–99.001,2392
Bulls——1,31782.93/cwt72.00–91.001,0929
Bulls——2,11465.15/cwt57.00–72.001,3775
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03359.83/cwt58.00–62.006184
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08441.37/cwt30.00–47.504488
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15252.74/cwt49.00–57.0060829
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26562.74/cwt58.00–66.0079417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29767.42/cwt66.00–68.008743
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34070.65/cwt70.00–72.009473
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49266.63/cwt64.00–69.0099413
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,53871.53/cwt71.00–72.001,1002
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,30181.47/cwt74.00–89.001,0608
Dairy Steers—Choice1,45694.96/cwt90.00–100.001,38316
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,507103.15/cwt99.00–110.001,55416
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,35387.43/cwt86.00–89.001,1832
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 27510.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83220.91/cwt190.00–250.001832
Heifers—Number 28346.06/cwt10.00–80.00382
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred8570.00/cwt70.00–70.00601
Heifers—Number 18550.00/cwt50.00–50.00431
Heifers—Number 19040.00/cwt40.00–40.00361
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95255.00/cwt255.00–255.002421
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred95235.00/cwt235.00–235.002231
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross140135.00/cwt135.00–135.001891
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred73143.79/cwt110.00–180.001052
Bulls—Number 3Jersey7560.00/cwt60.00–60.00451
Bulls—Number 37555.00/cwt55.00–55.00411
Bulls—Utility7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Bulls—Number 184101.57/cwt80.00–125.00854
Bulls—Number 28473.81/cwt65.00–80.00624
Bulls—Number 38456.34/cwt25.00–85.00474
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85255.00/cwt255.00–255.002171
Bulls—UtilityCrossbred8515.00/cwt15.00–15.00131
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross90235.00/cwt235.00–235.002121
Bulls—Number 39161.37/cwt40.00–75.00564
Bulls—Number 29283.15/cwt60.00–105.00765
Bulls—Number 193136.95/cwt100.00–155.001278
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred95100.00/cwt100.00–100.00951
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102240.00/cwt230.00–250.002453
Bulls—Number 1104135.62/cwt120.00–150.001417
Bulls—Number 1110120.00/cwt120.00–120.001321
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred113207.56/cwt205.00–210.002352

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.