Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2022-05-10

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, May 10
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
97 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 85▲ 97 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
286 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 335▲ 70 vs year ago 216 · +32.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
93 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 93▼ 24 vs year ago 117 · −20.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted average prices slaughter slaughter steers averaged 1.20 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged .28 higher, slaughter heifers averaged .58 higher. Slaughter cows: breakers averaged .77 higher, boners averaged 2.01 higher and lean cows averaged .58 higher. Holstein bull calves over 95 pounds averaged 28.46 lower and under 95 pounds averaged 22.08 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $111.87/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −1,136.21 against this barn's trailing median of $1,248.08.
Average price
$111.87
23 head · 695 lb average
Value per head Derived
$778
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$15
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3
$42.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.95
vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1630132.718367thin
Medium and Large 2650107.0169512thin
Large 394689.998524thin
One grade step is worth $42.73/cwt here — about −$15 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale23 hd
111.87
—
PA average8 barns · 791 hd
125.83
−13.95
This barn, trailing median33 sales
1,248.08
−1,136.21
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

33 sales
172114431165886median 1248.0803/0305/0506/3009/0110/27
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $1,707.20, low $900.32, median $1,248.08 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,70996.081,6429thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,60287.331,3993thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,68478.391,32013
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35072.6298015
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,24758.4772923
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,370111.001,5211thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,230105.951,3032thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,50076.001,1401thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,601119.741,9179thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,505105.941,59410
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,28588.331,1353thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,475140.222,0684thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,296133.211,7269thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,158117.461,3606thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,551141.982,20212
SteersChoiceAverage1,386135.901,88412
SteersSelectAverage1,241117.321,4565thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198144.67/cwt29
BullsNumber 296111.30/cwt19
BullsNumber 38682.07/cwt6
BullsUtility8510.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 184151.58/cwt6

Every lot

94 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1425145.00/cwt145.00–145.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 2640130.00/cwt130.00–130.008321
Steers—Medium and Large 2700127.00/cwt127.00–127.008891
Steers—Medium and Large 2870115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0011
Steers—Medium and Large 2990112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1091
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 233599.11/cwt92.00–120.003324
Heifers—Medium and Large 238070.00/cwt70.00–70.002661
Heifers—Medium and Large 243070.00/cwt70.00–70.003011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460140.00/cwt140.00–140.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478117.30/cwt90.00–130.005614
Heifers—Medium and Large 2576113.05/cwt100.00–127.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620100.00/cwt100.00–100.006201
Heifers—Medium and Large 280580.00/cwt80.00–80.006441
Heifers—Medium and Large 21,02588.00/cwt88.00–88.009021
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,065112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1931
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370142.00/cwt142.00–142.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415115.00/cwt115.00–115.004771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455155.00/cwt155.00–155.007051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2495130.00/cwt130.00–130.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515130.00/cwt130.00–130.006701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560124.54/cwt122.00–127.006972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585135.00/cwt135.00–135.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 261090.00/cwt90.00–90.005491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1635130.00/cwt130.00–130.008261
Bulls—Medium and Large 267496.27/cwt87.00–120.006494
Bulls—Medium and Large 1690135.00/cwt135.00–135.009321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Bulls—Large 391086.65/cwt85.00–90.007893
Bulls—Medium and Large 294588.00/cwt88.00–88.008321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1975102.00/cwt102.00–102.009951
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,00097.00/cwt97.00–97.009701
Bulls—Large 31,055100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0551
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3260130.00/cwt130.00–130.003381
Dairy Steers—Large 332575.00/cwt75.00–75.002441
Dairy Steers—Large 353590.00/cwt90.00–90.004821
Dairy Steers—Large 356184.68/cwt70.00–92.004753
Dairy Steers—Large 363587.00/cwt87.00–87.005521
Dairy Steers—Large 3670117.00/cwt117.00–117.007841
Dairy Steers—Large 3733107.25/cwt97.00–115.007863
Dairy Steers—Large 3775105.00/cwt105.00–105.008141
Dairy Steers—Large 3853104.78/cwt80.00–117.008948
Dairy Steers—Large 31,04084.00/cwt84.00–84.008741
Dairy Steers—Large 31,10090.00/cwt90.00–90.009901
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 312565.00/cwt65.00–65.00811
Dairy Heifers—Large 347095.00/cwt95.00–95.004472
Dairy Heifers—Large 351572.00/cwt72.00–72.003711
Dairy Heifers—Large 362080.00/cwt80.00–80.004961
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,03597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,0041
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,241117.32/cwt110.00–124.001,4565
Steers—Choice1,386135.90/cwt130.00–140.001,88412
Steers—Choice and Prime1,551141.98/cwt138.00–145.002,20212
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,158117.46/cwt108.00–126.001,3606
Heifers—Choice1,296133.21/cwt126.00–138.001,7269
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,475140.22/cwt137.00–145.002,0684
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58393.21/cwt85.00–97.001,4766
Bulls——1,962101.83/cwt97.00–108.001,9983
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00562.00/cwt62.00–62.006231
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17044.23/cwt20.00–52.005178
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22460.36/cwt54.00–65.0073910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37171.72/cwt65.00–78.0098312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39383.35/cwt82.50–84.001,1612
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,41677.46/cwt72.00–82.001,0975
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,60287.33/cwt87.00–88.001,3993
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67885.37/cwt85.00–86.001,4333
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68676.30/cwt70.00–80.001,28610
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,230105.95/cwt105.00–107.001,3032
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,370111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,5211
Dairy Heifers—Select1,50076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,1401
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,28588.33/cwt81.00–94.001,1353
Dairy Steers—Choice1,505105.94/cwt103.00–117.001,59410
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,601119.74/cwt112.00–126.001,9179
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 17352.24/cwt45.00–60.00382
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85310.00/cwt310.00–310.002641
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred85125.00/cwt125.00–125.001061
Heifers—Number 18570.00/cwt70.00–70.00601
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross100300.00/cwt300.00–300.003001
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 255130.00/cwt130.00–130.00721
Bulls—Number 37580.00/cwt80.00–80.00601
Bulls—Number 183113.79/cwt100.00–130.00944
Bulls—Number 38378.18/cwt55.00–100.00652
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred85130.00/cwt130.00–130.001111
Bulls—Number 285125.00/cwt120.00–130.001062
Bulls—Utility8510.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
Bulls—Number 39285.36/cwt55.00–105.00793
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93278.92/cwt240.00–320.002592
Bulls—Number 293116.86/cwt105.00–130.001098
Bulls—Number 194121.06/cwt115.00–130.001145
Bulls—Number 2100101.00/cwt85.00–115.001015
Bulls—Number 1101126.93/cwt105.00–140.0012814
Bulls—Number 211095.00/cwt95.00–95.001051
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred115270.00/cwt270.00–270.003111
Bulls—Number 1115120.00/cwt120.00–120.001381
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120280.00/cwt280.00–280.003361
Bulls—Number 212399.90/cwt95.00–105.001232

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.