Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2022-06-28

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jun 28
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 50▲ 80 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
222 head
▲ 59 vs last sale 163▲ 77 vs year ago 145 · +53.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
77 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 126▼ 26 vs year ago 103 · −25.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted averages slaughter steers averaged .66 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged 4.18 lower, slaughter heifers averaged 4.84 higher. Slaughter cows: breakers averaged .34 lower, boners averaged6.75 lower and lean cows averaged 4.20 higher.

Holstein calves over 95 lbs averaged 2.45 higher and calves under 95 lbs averaged 5.12 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.04/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −807.64 against this barn's trailing median of $921.68.
Average price
$114.04
26 head · 582 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.30
vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1608125.877666thin
Medium and Large 2574110.4963420
One grade step is worth $15.38/cwt here — about $131 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 sale26 hd
114.04
—
PA average4 barns · 111 hd
137.33
−23.30
This barn, trailing median33 sales
921.68
−807.64
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
16401278917556median 921.6803/0305/0506/3009/0110/27
Heifers 0–100 lb: high $1,625.53, low $570.37, median $921.68 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—High1,409108.691,53114
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,70993.621,6004thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,58186.021,3606thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,45282.231,1945thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,27269.0287812
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,46699.051,4524thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,523130.221,98316
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,438119.001,7118thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,37498.111,3486thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,276146.141,8654thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,392138.351,9263thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,428125.431,7912thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,528151.562,31611
SteersChoiceAverage1,513143.642,17329
SteersSelectAverage1,251123.211,5418thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194198.50/cwt27
BullsNumber 299154.23/cwt18
BullsNumber 390110.81/cwt8
BullsUtility10020.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 195165.83/cwt6

Every lot

93 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2285135.00/cwt135.00–135.003851
Steers—Medium and Large 2310160.00/cwt160.00–160.004961
Steers—Medium and Large 2485145.37/cwt112.00–165.007053
Steers—Medium and Large 2505135.00/cwt135.00–135.006821
Steers—Medium and Large 2805115.00/cwt115.00–115.009261
Steers—Medium and Large 2930110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0231
Steers—Medium and Large 21,000120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2001
Steers—Medium and Large 21,270102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,2951
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230130.00/cwt130.00–130.002991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335135.00/cwt135.00–135.004521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375100.00/cwt100.00–100.003751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006413
Heifers—Medium and Large 254597.00/cwt97.00–97.005292
Heifers—Medium and Large 256997.00/cwt97.00–97.005525
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618114.64/cwt112.00–117.007083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662125.04/cwt117.00–127.008285
Heifers—Medium and Large 2788104.90/cwt95.00–115.008272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2875103.51/cwt102.00–105.009062
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Large 3175110.00/cwt110.00–110.001931
Bulls—Medium 3215127.00/cwt127.00–127.002731
Bulls—Large 323095.00/cwt95.00–95.002191
Bulls—Large 3265122.45/cwt100.00–135.003243
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335135.00/cwt135.00–135.004521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385145.00/cwt145.00–145.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440102.53/cwt100.00–105.004512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455145.00/cwt145.00–145.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485110.00/cwt110.00–110.005341
Bulls—Medium and Large 256595.00/cwt95.00–95.005371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700112.00/cwt112.00–112.007841
Bulls—Large 372597.00/cwt97.00–97.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 279595.00/cwt95.00–95.007551
Bulls—Large 3930125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1631
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 3170130.00/cwt130.00–130.002211
Dairy Steers—Large 342099.88/cwt95.00–105.004192
Dairy Steers—Large 3535112.00/cwt112.00–112.005991
Dairy Steers—Large 366087.00/cwt87.00–87.005741
Dairy Steers—Large 371570.00/cwt70.00–70.005011
Dairy Steers—Large 3760105.00/cwt105.00–105.007981
Dairy Steers—Large 31,010114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,1511
Dairy Steers—Large 31,130112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,2661
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Large 3173119.13/cwt92.00–140.002062
Dairy Heifers—Large 321070.00/cwt70.00–70.001471
Dairy Heifers—Large 337587.70/cwt80.00–95.003292
Dairy Heifers—Large 252570.00/cwt70.00–70.003681
Dairy Heifers—Large 353585.00/cwt85.00–85.004551
Dairy Heifers—Large 369587.00/cwt87.00–87.006051
Dairy Heifers—Large 395597.00/cwt97.00–97.009261
Dairy Heifers—Large 31,130102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,1531
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,251123.21/cwt94.00–132.001,5418
Steers—Choice1,513143.64/cwt131.00–151.002,17329
Steers—Choice and Prime1,528151.56/cwt148.00–156.002,31611
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,276146.14/cwt144.00–148.501,8654
Heifers—Choice1,392138.35/cwt133.00–144.001,9263
Heifers—Select1,428125.43/cwt120.00–130.001,7912
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,341104.47/cwt97.00–112.001,40110
Bulls——1,579119.23/cwt116.00–124.001,8834
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15081.27/cwt79.00–83.009352
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24168.33/cwt61.00–77.008488
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34076.07/cwt72.00–80.001,0193
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,51559.55/cwt59.00–60.009022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55987.83/cwt82.00–95.001,3695
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,62091.47/cwt90.00–93.001,4822
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,3011
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,70993.62/cwt90.00–96.001,6004
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,37498.11/cwt90.00–108.001,3486
Dairy Steers—Choice1,438119.00/cwt110.00–125.001,7118
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,523130.22/cwt124.00–136.001,98316
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,46699.05/cwt94.00–104.001,4524
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Crossbred80192.50/cwt105.00–280.001542
Heifers—Number 190105.00/cwt105.00–105.00951
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross100280.00/cwt280.00–280.002801
Heifers—Number 1110112.50/cwt100.00–125.001242
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross65150.00/cwt150.00–150.00981
Bulls—Number 370110.00/cwt110.00–110.00771
Bulls—Number 175175.00/cwt175.00–175.001311
Bulls—Number 280160.00/cwt130.00–175.001283
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred80150.00/cwt150.00–150.001201
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83329.85/cwt325.00–335.002742
Bulls—Number 383114.24/cwt55.00–170.00952
Bulls—Number 185185.00/cwt170.00–200.001572
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred90310.00/cwt310.00–310.002791
Bulls—Number 192166.33/cwt150.00–185.001538
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93301.76/cwt275.00–330.002812
Bulls—Number 393123.48/cwt105.00–150.001153
Bulls—Number 294150.43/cwt110.00–170.001415
Bulls—Utility10020.00/cwt20.00–20.00201
Bulls—Number 1103168.11/cwt150.00–175.001735
Bulls—Number 2103158.10/cwt135.00–170.001636
Bulls—Number 310388.78/cwt35.00–140.00912
Bulls—Number 1110166.67/cwt160.00–170.001833
Bulls—Number 2113148.83/cwt145.00–155.001684
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred125270.00/cwt270.00–270.003381

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.