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Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2022-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Dec 13

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

← Dec 6Dec 13Dec 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

75 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 60▲ 75 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

323 head

▲ 76 vs last sale 247▲ 18 vs year ago 305 · +5.9%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

117 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 129▲ 4 vs year ago 113 · +3.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks weight average prices slaughter steers averaged .31 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged 2.40 lower and slaughter heifers averaged .57 higher. Slaughter cows: breakers averaged 1.18 lower, boners averaged 3.18 lower and lean cows averaged 2.72 lower. Holstein bull calevs over 95 lbs averaged 10.57 higher, under 95 lbs averaged 12.34 higher. All prices are per cwt.

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 $95.70/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −1,152.39 against this barn's trailing median of $1,248.08.

Average price

$95.70

23 head · 678 lb average

Value per head Derived

$649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$11

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$24.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−40.37

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	580	111.75	648	8thin
Medium and Large 2	731	87.13	637	15thin

One grade step is worth $24.62/cwt here — about $11 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

95.70

—

PA average6 barns · 899 hd

136.07

−40.37

This barn, trailing median33 sales

1,248.08

−1,152.39

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	1,465	84.09	1,231	8thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,688	72.63	1,226	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,679	67.63	1,136	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,322	58.67	776	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,263	49.96	631	19
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,350	128.00	1,728	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,568	109.21	1,712	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,175	94.00	1,105	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,578	122.37	1,931	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,649	117.95	1,945	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,448	94.30	1,365	8thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,349	147.69	1,992	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,393	139.83	1,948	16
Heifers	Select	Average	1,198	122.02	1,462	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,550	152.50	2,364	13
Steers	Choice	Average	1,461	141.24	2,064	40
Steers	Select	Average	1,288	119.25	1,536	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	187.04/cwt	42
Bulls	Number 2	91	108.59/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	90	63.75/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	87	35.00/cwt	3

Every lot

79 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	180	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	189	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	598	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	726	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	886	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	885	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	814	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	210	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	231	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	245	102.50/cwt	100.00–105.00	251	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	378	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	372	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	397	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	452	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	452	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	534	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	98.04/cwt	96.00–100.00	520	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	632	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	796	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	970	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	747	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	995	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,035	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,010	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	869	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	330	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	452	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	355	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	362	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	392	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	478	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	405	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	352	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	460	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	552	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	532	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	532	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	545	105.50/cwt	94.00–117.00	575	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	658	91.01/cwt	88.00–94.00	599	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	715	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	658	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	740	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	607	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	795	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	668	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	815	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	717	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	925	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	694	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	960	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	749	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	1,205	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	952	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,260	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,134	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Large 3	640	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	538	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	380	64.50/cwt	62.00–67.00	245	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	435	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	422	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium 3	575	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	230	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	652	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	522	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	710	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	525	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	950	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	998	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,288	119.25/cwt	98.00–132.00	1,536	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,461	141.24/cwt	132.00–153.00	2,064	40
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,550	152.50/cwt	148.00–159.00	2,364	13
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,198	122.02/cwt	113.00–128.00	1,462	3
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,349	147.69/cwt	143.00–154.00	1,992	8
Heifers	—	Choice	1,393	139.83/cwt	130.00–145.00	1,948	16
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,095	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,248	1
Bulls	—	—	1,285	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	822	1
Bulls	—	—	1,556	82.45/cwt	77.00–90.00	1,283	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	45.28/cwt	44.00–48.00	514	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,309	51.63/cwt	44.00–57.00	676	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	64.80/cwt	63.00–66.00	852	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,324	56.83/cwt	54.50–61.00	752	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,679	67.63/cwt	65.00–71.00	1,136	10
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,688	72.63/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,226	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,175	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,105	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,350	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,728	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,568	109.21/cwt	107.00–111.00	1,712	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,448	94.30/cwt	78.00–110.00	1,365	8
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,578	122.37/cwt	122.00–123.00	1,931	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,649	117.95/cwt	115.00–122.00	1,945	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1	80	30.00/cwt	15.00–45.00	24	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	45	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	80	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	168	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	80	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	40	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	81	111.46/cwt	90.00–125.00	90	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	140.95/cwt	135.00–155.00	117	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	261	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	90	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	225	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	90	96.67/cwt	90.00–105.00	87	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	158.18/cwt	145.00–165.00	149	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	48	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	100	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	101	314.26/cwt	300.00–355.00	317	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	169.41/cwt	140.00–180.00	174	9
Bulls	—	Number 3	105	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	110	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	138	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	111	178.42/cwt	175.00–185.00	198	11

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 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 75Last week 60Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 323Last week 247Year ago 305

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 117Last week 129Year ago 113

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	78.00	78.00
1	—	740	82.00	82.00
1	—	1,205	79.00	79.00
1	—	355	102.00	102.00
1	—	405	87.00	87.00
3	—	925	75.00	75.00
1	—	795	84.00	84.00
1	—	815	88.00	88.00
3	—	532	100.00	100.00
2	—	658	88.00–94.00	91.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	120.00	120.00
2	—	545	94.00–117.00	105.50
1	—	1,260	90.00	90.00
2	—	392	122.00	122.00
1	—	715	92.00	92.00
1	—	330	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	102.00	102.00
1	—	405	98.00	98.00
1	—	365	102.00	102.00
1	—	765	104.00	104.00
1	—	485	110.00	110.00
1	—	995	104.00	104.00
1	—	315	120.00	120.00
1	—	1,010	86.00	86.00
2	—	245	100.00–105.00	102.50
2	—	530	96.00–100.00	98.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	100.00	100.00
1	—	970	77.00	77.00
1	—	210	110.00	110.00
2	—	452	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	180	105.00	105.00
1	—	575	104.00	104.00
1	—	885	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	726	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	84.00	84.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	105.00	105.00
1	—	435	97.00	97.00
2	—	652	80.00	80.00
2	—	380	62.00–67.00	64.50
1	—	710	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	40.00	40.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	100.00	100.00
4	—	81	90.00–125.00	111.46
2	—	110	120.00–130.00	125.00
3	—	90	90.00–105.00	96.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	103	140.00–180.00	169.41
8	—	94	145.00–165.00	158.18
11	—	111	175.00–185.00	178.42
6	—	83	135.00–155.00	140.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	80	50.00	50.00
1	—	95	50.00	50.00
1	—	105	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	290.00	290.00
4	—	101	300.00–355.00	314.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	210.00	210.00
2	—	90	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	80	15.00–45.00	30.00
1	—	100	45.00	45.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,393	130.00–145.00	139.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,349	143.00–154.00	147.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,198	113.00–128.00	122.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,309	44.00–57.00	51.63
5	—	1,136	44.00–48.00	45.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,688	70.00–75.00	72.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,324	54.50–61.00	56.83
3	—	1,315	63.00–66.00	64.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,679	65.00–71.00	67.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,350	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,568	107.00–111.00	109.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,175	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,578	122.00–123.00	122.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,649	115.00–122.00	117.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,448	78.00–110.00	94.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,461	132.00–153.00	141.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,550	148.00–159.00	152.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,288	98.00–132.00	119.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	114.00	114.00
6	—	1,556	77.00–90.00	82.45
1	—	1,285	64.00	64.00

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.