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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2022-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Oct 4

● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

← Sep 27Oct 4Oct 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 67▲ 52 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

269 head

▲ 48 vs last sale 221▼ 60 vs year ago 329 · −18.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

99 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 136▲ 35 vs year ago 64 · +54.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted average slaughter steers averaged 1.27 lower, slaughter holsteins averaged .96 lower and slaughter heifers avereged .73 lower. Slaughter cows: breakers averaged 1.92 lower, boners averaged 2.64 lower and lean cows averaged .54 lower. Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged .72 lower and under 95 lbs averaged 1.60 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $113.05/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −1,135.03 against this barn's trailing median of $1,248.08.

Average price

$113.05

23 head · 477 lb average

Value per head Derived

$539

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$282

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3

$54.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.25

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	493	134.64	663	10thin
Medium and Large 1-2	642	132.00	847	2thin
Medium and Large 2	322	114.91	370	3thin
Large 3	473	80.64	381	8thin

One grade step is worth $54.00/cwt here — about $282 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

113.05

—

PA average7 barns · 390 hd

134.30

−21.25

This barn, trailing median33 sales

1,248.08

−1,135.03

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,664	97.71	1,626	22
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,686	86.40	1,457	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,698	80.72	1,371	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,528	73.63	1,125	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,308	59.64	780	22
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,385	110.00	1,524	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,445	97.44	1,408	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,145	90.00	1,031	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,539	127.72	1,966	12
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,587	116.09	1,842	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,473	97.19	1,432	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,299	148.36	1,927	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,295	139.67	1,809	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,193	102.39	1,222	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,560	153.20	2,390	20
Steers	Choice	Average	1,446	142.66	2,063	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,305	118.40	1,545	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	178.17/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	92	116.11/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	88	87.50/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	99	225.25/cwt	12

Every lot

86 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	205	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	359	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	279	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	611	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	400	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	680	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	840	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	806	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	938	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	890	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,121	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	300	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	315	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	138.66/cwt	124.00–155.00	513	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	519	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	490	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	504	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	540	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	686	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 3	220	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	187	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	255	108.86/cwt	90.00–127.00	278	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	310	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	456	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	366	89.69/cwt	80.00–110.00	328	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	470	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	410	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	287	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	455	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	578	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	478	144.79/cwt	130.00–152.00	692	3
Bulls	—	Large 3	480	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	250	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	543	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	717	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	667	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	769	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	642	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	847	2
Bulls	—	Large 3	788	84.52/cwt	77.00–92.00	666	2
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 2	460	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	405	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	625	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	594	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	765	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	689	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	855	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	735	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	650	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	423	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	885	90.99/cwt	90.00–92.00	805	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,305	118.40/cwt	112.00–125.00	1,545	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,446	142.66/cwt	133.00–149.00	2,063	16
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,560	153.20/cwt	151.00–156.00	2,390	20
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,193	102.39/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,222	5
Heifers	—	Choice	1,295	139.67/cwt	133.00–149.50	1,809	9
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,299	148.36/cwt	144.00–151.00	1,927	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,655	95.35/cwt	81.00–111.00	1,578	18
Bulls	—	—	1,706	108.35/cwt	106.00–112.00	1,848	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,231	44.64/cwt	40.00–50.00	550	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,274	62.09/cwt	54.00–70.00	791	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,528	73.63/cwt	69.50–79.00	1,125	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,598	73.21/cwt	71.00–77.00	1,170	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,686	86.40/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,457	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,698	80.72/cwt	74.00–85.00	1,371	12
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,473	97.19/cwt	82.00–104.00	1,432	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,539	127.72/cwt	122.00–135.00	1,966	12
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,587	116.09/cwt	111.00–121.00	1,842	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,145	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,031	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,385	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,524	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,445	97.44/cwt	94.00–101.00	1,408	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	70	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	84	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	83	309.09/cwt	280.00–340.00	257	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	270	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Crossbred	100	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	130	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	103	296.61/cwt	290.00–300.00	306	3
Heifers	—	Number 1	105	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	37	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Crossbred	110	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	308	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	115	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	299	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	125	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	88	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	60	1
Bulls	—	Utility	75	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	80	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	168	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	80	101.25/cwt	85.00–110.00	81	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	80	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	52	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	137.35/cwt	105.00–155.00	114	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	320.00/cwt	300.00–340.00	272	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	92	141.18/cwt	120.00–165.00	130	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	95	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	228	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	120.00/cwt	115.00–125.00	114	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	109	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	150	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	90	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	101	150.94/cwt	130.00–162.00	152	8
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	300.00/cwt	290.00–310.00	306	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	110	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	173	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	110	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	165	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	120	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	156	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	127.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	153	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	135	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	311	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 Oct 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 52Last week 67Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 269Last week 221Year ago 329

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 99Last week 136Year ago 64

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,473	82.00–104.00	97.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,587	111.00–121.00	116.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,539	122.00–135.00	127.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,698	74.00–85.00	80.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,528	69.50–79.00	73.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,274	54.00–70.00	62.09
5	—	1,231	40.00–50.00	44.64
3	—	1,598	71.00–77.00	73.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,686	84.00–91.00	86.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,706	106.00–112.00	108.35
18	—	1,655	81.00–111.00	95.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,385	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,445	94.00–101.00	97.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,446	133.00–149.00	142.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,305	112.00–125.00	118.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,560	151.00–156.00	153.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,193	94.00–110.00	102.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,295	133.00–149.50	139.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,299	144.00–151.00	148.36

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	642	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	118.00	118.00
1	—	370	127.00	127.00
1	—	310	147.00	147.00
1	—	620	124.00	124.00
3	—	543	132.00	132.00
3	—	478	130.00–152.00	144.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	127.00	127.00
2	—	255	90.00–127.00	108.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	366	80.00–110.00	89.69
1	—	220	85.00	85.00
1	—	480	52.00	52.00
1	—	410	70.00	70.00
2	—	788	77.00–92.00	84.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	105.00	105.00
1	—	415	125.00	125.00
1	—	485	104.00	104.00
4	—	370	124.00–155.00	138.66
1	—	540	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	125.00	125.00
1	—	890	126.00	126.00
1	—	310	90.00	90.00
2	—	620	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	160.00	160.00
1	—	625	150.00	150.00
1	—	205	175.00	175.00
2	—	400	170.00	170.00
1	—	370	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	90.00	90.00
1	—	625	95.00	95.00
1	—	855	86.00	86.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	65.00	65.00
2	—	885	90.00–92.00	90.99

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	95	115.00–125.00	120.00
4	—	80	85.00–110.00	101.25
1	—	100	150.00	150.00
1	—	120	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	90.00	90.00
1	—	80	65.00	65.00
1	—	95	115.00	115.00
1	—	75	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	157.00	157.00
6	—	92	120.00–165.00	141.18
8	—	101	130.00–162.00	150.94
2	—	120	125.00–130.00	127.50
5	—	83	105.00–155.00	137.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	65	10.00	10.00
1	—	75	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	240.00	240.00
1	—	80	210.00	210.00
1	—	110	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	102	290.00–310.00	300.00
1	—	135	230.00	230.00
2	—	85	300.00–340.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	120.00	120.00
1	—	90	300.00	300.00
3	—	103	290.00–300.00	296.61
2	—	83	280.00–340.00	309.09
1	—	115	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	280.00	280.00
1	—	100	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	125	70.00	70.00
1	—	105	35.00	35.00

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.