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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2021-12-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-21

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Dec 21

● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

180 head

▼ 125 vs last sale 305▲ 69 vs year ago 111 · +62.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

103 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 113▼ 46 vs year ago 149 · −30.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Slaughter holsteins sold 2.00-4.00 lower on a light test.

Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady-1.00 higher. Compared to last week's sale 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,533	79.00	1,211	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,608	66.50	1,069	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,532	57.63	883	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,458	56.57	825	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,285	46.45	597	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,115	81.00	903	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,495	112.19	1,677	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,268	97.94	1,242	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,368	76.94	1,053	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,318	134.85	1,777	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,270	127.50	1,619	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,335	81.11	1,083	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,486	138.12	2,052	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,324	130.56	1,729	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,170	116.49	1,363	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	168.38/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 2	89	83.91/cwt	7
Bulls	Number 3	83	29.30/cwt	7
Bulls	Utility	87	8.38/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	96	227.50/cwt	4

Every lot

40 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,170	116.49/cwt	100.00–124.00	1,363	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,324	130.56/cwt	126.00–137.50	1,729	8
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,486	138.12/cwt	134.50–141.00	2,052	17
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,270	127.50/cwt	124.00–131.00	1,619	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,318	134.85/cwt	132.00–137.50	1,777	2
Heifers	—	Select	1,335	81.11/cwt	75.00–87.00	1,083	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,324	69.01/cwt	65.00–75.00	914	4
Bulls	—	—	1,590	93.23/cwt	91.50–95.00	1,482	2
Bulls	—	—	1,714	81.88/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,403	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	985	34.00/cwt	34.00–34.00	335	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,323	48.01/cwt	43.50–54.00	635	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,418	54.24/cwt	50.00–63.00	769	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,532	57.63/cwt	53.00–62.00	883	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,600	64.72/cwt	63.50–66.00	1,036	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,608	66.50/cwt	65.50–67.50	1,069	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,115	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	903	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,268	97.94/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,242	2
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,368	76.94/cwt	70.00–84.00	1,053	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,495	112.19/cwt	111.50–113.00	1,677	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	145	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	225	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	250	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	264	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	73	24.83/cwt	20.00–30.00	18	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	75	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	199	1
Bulls	—	Utility	75	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	81	77.62/cwt	50.00–105.00	63	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	83	22.73/cwt	15.00–30.00	19	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	272	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	85	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	102	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	260.00/cwt	210.00–310.00	234	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	36.67/cwt	30.00–50.00	33	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	91	124.41/cwt	85.00–150.00	113	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	95.95/cwt	60.00–130.00	89	2
Bulls	—	Utility	93	7.57/cwt	5.00–10.00	7	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	138.03/cwt	125.00–150.00	144	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	336	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	142.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	161	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	115	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	98	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	174	1

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA

Tue Dec 21, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 305Year ago 111

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 103Last week 113Year ago 149

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

Slaughter holsteins sold 2.00-4.00 lower on a light test.

Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady-1.00 higher. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower.

All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	10.00	10.00
2	—	93	5.00–10.00	7.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	320.00	320.00
1	—	105	320.00	320.00
2	—	90	210.00–310.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	265.00	265.00
1	—	85	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	113	140.00–145.00	142.44
5	—	104	125.00–150.00	138.03
1	—	120	145.00	145.00
7	—	91	85.00–150.00	124.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	90	30.00–50.00	36.67
2	—	73	20.00–30.00	24.83
2	—	83	15.00–30.00	22.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	85.00	85.00
2	—	93	60.00–130.00	95.95
4	—	81	50.00–105.00	77.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	250.00	250.00
1	—	110	240.00	240.00
1	—	85	170.00	170.00
1	—	90	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,714	78.00–84.00	81.88
2	—	1,590	91.50–95.00	93.23
4	—	1,324	65.00–75.00	69.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,418	50.00–63.00	54.24
2	—	1,600	63.50–66.00	64.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,532	53.00–62.00	57.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	34.00	34.00
8	—	1,323	43.50–54.00	48.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,608	65.50–67.50	66.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,270	124.00–131.00	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,318	132.00–137.50	134.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,335	75.00–87.00	81.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,268	96.00–99.00	97.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	111.50–113.00	112.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,368	70.00–84.00	76.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,170	100.00–124.00	116.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,324	126.00–137.50	130.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,486	134.50–141.00	138.12

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.