Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2022-02-15

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Feb 15
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
358 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 261▲ 138 vs year ago 220 · +62.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
98 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 109▼ 8 vs year ago 106 · −7.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter

holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold steady. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold 20.00-25.00 higher.

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—Average1,56189.151,3918thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,70487.241,4877thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,64379.621,3089thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,43073.451,05027
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,31558.2476628
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,570105.001,6491thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,538104.661,6102thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,511119.771,8109thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,392109.251,5219thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,20587.451,0544thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,351141.111,9067thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,357134.701,8289thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,535115.001,7651thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,513145.382,20023
SteersChoiceAverage1,418138.911,97019
SteersSelectAverage1,300121.011,5733thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197209.32/cwt33
BullsNumber 298175.62/cwt8
BullsNumber 39178.16/cwt9
BullsUtility7010.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 190129.78/cwt9
HeifersNumber 28510.00/cwt1

Every lot

51 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—Select1,300121.01/cwt114.00–125.001,5733
Steers—Choice1,418138.91/cwt136.00–143.001,97019
Steers—Choice and Prime1,513145.38/cwt140.00–150.502,20023
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,351141.11/cwt138.00–144.501,9067
Heifers—Choice1,357134.70/cwt132.00–141.001,8289
Heifers—Select1,535115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,7651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41691.47/cwt87.00–96.001,2954
Bulls——1,520110.33/cwt107.00–114.001,6772
Bulls——1,89063.33/cwt60.00–70.001,1972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24372.35/cwt70.00–75.008992
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25446.02/cwt40.00–50.005775
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,33759.80/cwt54.00–69.0080021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41371.93/cwt64.00–78.001,01623
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,52882.21/cwt80.00–86.001,2564
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61788.80/cwt86.00–94.001,4363
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65675.03/cwt67.00–79.001,2426
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,70487.24/cwt83.00–90.001,4877
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,20587.45/cwt74.00–98.001,0544
Dairy Steers—Choice1,392109.25/cwt102.00–116.001,5219
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,511119.77/cwt117.00–122.001,8109
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,538104.66/cwt102.00–108.001,6102
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,570105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,6491
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred75100.00/cwt100.00–100.00751
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred80140.00/cwt140.00–140.001121
Heifers—Number 18535.00/cwt35.00–35.00301
Heifers—Number 28510.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross90220.00/cwt220.00–220.001981
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred93162.68/cwt140.00–200.001513
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred100140.00/cwt140.00–140.001401
Heifers—Number 110545.00/cwt45.00–45.00471
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6010.00/cwt10.00–10.0061
Bulls—Number 375135.00/cwt135.00–135.001011
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred7560.00/cwt60.00–60.00451
Bulls—Utility8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83283.40/cwt280.00–290.002353
Bulls—Number 183185.76/cwt160.00–210.001542
Bulls—Number 38376.80/cwt20.00–140.00643
Bulls—Number 285160.00/cwt160.00–160.001361
Bulls—Number 39040.00/cwt40.00–40.00361
Bulls—Number 193194.33/cwt160.00–220.001816
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94245.07/cwt210.00–280.002304
Bulls—Number 295183.33/cwt155.00–200.001743
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred9590.00/cwt80.00–100.00862
Bulls—Number 2100168.33/cwt150.00–205.001683
Bulls—Number 310174.51/cwt30.00–135.00754
Bulls—Number 1102196.33/cwt170.00–215.002007
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross103276.77/cwt270.00–280.002853
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110270.00/cwt260.00–280.002972
Bulls—Number 1110195.00/cwt190.00–200.002152
Bulls—Number 2110190.00/cwt190.00–190.002091
Bulls—Number 1125165.00/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.