Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2021-10-05

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Oct 5
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
329 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 250▲ 36 vs year ago 293 · +12.3%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
64 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 104▼ 62 vs year ago 126 · −49.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher.

Slaughter holsteins sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady-

1.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower.

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—Low1,47175.871,11616
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,60968.581,1034thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,56961.6096613
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,36257.8878817
CowsLean 85-90%High1,27643.7855922
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,71095.001,6251thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,41090.001,2691thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,436104.651,5036thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,54594.081,4542thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,20873.408872thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,405127.001,7842thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,248119.121,4874thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,189111.241,3234thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,443132.161,90724
SteersChoiceAverage1,336123.261,64721
SteersSelectAverage1,317117.701,5505thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196142.29/cwt25
BullsNumber 210397.12/cwt5
BullsNumber 38331.00/cwt5
BullsUtility676.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 190196.46/cwt6

Every lot

46 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—Select1,317117.70/cwt115.00–120.001,5505
Steers—Choice1,336123.26/cwt119.00–127.001,64721
Steers—Choice and Prime1,443132.16/cwt128.00–137.001,90724
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,189111.24/cwt109.00–114.001,3234
Heifers—Choice1,248119.12/cwt113.00–124.001,4874
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,405127.00/cwt126.00–128.001,7842
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,13599.00/cwt99.00–99.001,1241
Bulls——1,41066.29/cwt65.00–68.509354
Bulls——1,52477.25/cwt70.00–91.001,17711
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19435.91/cwt17.00–43.004299
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23552.53/cwt52.00–53.006492
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34855.49/cwt52.00–58.0074812
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,35048.63/cwt44.00–51.0065711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39463.62/cwt60.00–67.008875
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54260.70/cwt56.00–64.0093611
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,60968.58/cwt65.00–71.001,1034
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71566.53/cwt65.00–68.001,1412
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,20873.40/cwt72.00–75.008872
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,436104.65/cwt102.00–109.001,5036
Dairy Steers—Choice1,54594.08/cwt92.00–97.001,4542
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,41090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,2691
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,71095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6251
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred80120.00/cwt120.00–120.00961
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83209.39/cwt190.00–230.001742
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95210.00/cwt210.00–210.002001
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred100220.00/cwt220.00–220.002201
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross100210.00/cwt210.00–210.002101
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility657.50/cwt5.00–10.0052
Bulls—Utility705.00/cwt5.00–5.0041
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred75190.00/cwt190.00–190.001431
Bulls—Number 37530.00/cwt30.00–30.00231
Bulls—Number 38020.00/cwt15.00–30.00163
Bulls—Number 18375.30/cwt60.00–85.00623
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross85230.00/cwt230.00–230.001961
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred85150.00/cwt150.00–150.001281
Bulls—Number 28570.00/cwt70.00–70.00601
Bulls—Number 193109.56/cwt90.00–120.001028
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred100220.00/cwt220.00–220.002201
Bulls—Number 1100120.00/cwt110.00–130.001204
Bulls—Number 310065.00/cwt65.00–65.00651
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102263.28/cwt260.00–270.002693
Bulls—Number 2103107.68/cwt100.00–115.001112
Bulls—Number 1110115.00/cwt115.00–115.001271
Bulls—Number 2113100.11/cwt95.00–105.001132
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred115180.00/cwt180.00–180.002071
Bulls—Number 1130100.00/cwt100.00–100.001301

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.