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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2023-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Feb 7

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

← Jan 31Feb 7Feb 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

35 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 95▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

261 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 271▲ 0 vs year ago 261 · +0.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

111 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 119▲ 2 vs year ago 109 · +1.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks weighted average prices slaughter steers averaged .26 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged 1.49 lower, slaughter heifers averaged 2.27 higher. Slaughter cows: breakers averaged 1.89 higher, boners averaged 3.66 higher and lean cows averaged 5.98 higher . Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 5.19 lower and under 95 lbs 11.60 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.13/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −799.55 against this barn's trailing median of $921.68.

Average price

$122.13

14 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$666

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$107

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

$34.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.05

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	452	134.40	607	9thin
Medium and Large 2	714	100.04	714	5thin

One grade step is worth $34.36/cwt here — about −$107 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 sale14 hd

122.13

—

PA average6 barns · 342 hd

139.18

−17.05

This barn, trailing median33 sales

921.68

−799.55

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,747	105.57	1,844	9thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,610	99.72	1,605	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,594	92.57	1,475	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,351	83.97	1,134	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,195	69.67	832	23
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,488	124.44	1,852	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,418	116.37	1,650	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,435	95.00	1,363	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,469	131.26	1,928	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,349	122.20	1,648	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,286	102.71	1,321	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,455	153.70	2,237	12
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,290	146.47	1,889	13
Heifers	Select	Average	1,360	134.00	1,822	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,557	155.50	2,421	13
Steers	Choice	Average	1,448	149.97	2,172	21
Steers	Select	Average	1,273	128.08	1,630	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	202.11/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 2	94	111.79/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 3	87	65.19/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	85	7.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	97	239.91/cwt	10

Every lot

74 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	603	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	925	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,092	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	930	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,135	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	290	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	377	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	541	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	138.65/cwt	122.00–145.00	600	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	654	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	598	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	100.09/cwt	94.00–106.00	676	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	860	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	980	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,095	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	821	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 3	300	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	330	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	624	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	597	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	535	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	696	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	545	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	790	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	585	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	731	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	610	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	793	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	891	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	855	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,000	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	985	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	887	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	1,160	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	998	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	320	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	272	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,273	128.08/cwt	100.00–145.00	1,630	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,448	149.97/cwt	143.00–155.00	2,172	21
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,557	155.50/cwt	153.00–160.00	2,421	13
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,290	146.47/cwt	139.00–154.00	1,889	13
Heifers	—	Select	1,360	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,822	1
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,427	153.95/cwt	150.00–157.00	2,197	11
Heifers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,765	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,665	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,395	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,256	1
Bulls	—	—	1,560	120.97/cwt	120.00–122.00	1,887	2
Bulls	—	—	1,868	103.03/cwt	88.00–119.00	1,925	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	908	51.97/cwt	44.00–55.00	472	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,203	69.73/cwt	58.00–79.00	839	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,320	81.99/cwt	73.00–93.00	1,082	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,376	82.69/cwt	78.00–90.00	1,138	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,469	91.49/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,344	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,585	100.39/cwt	99.00–102.00	1,591	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	91.45/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,459	14
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,610	99.72/cwt	96.00–105.00	1,605	11
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,286	102.71/cwt	90.00–111.00	1,321	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,349	122.20/cwt	119.00–123.00	1,648	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,469	131.26/cwt	126.00–139.00	1,928	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,418	116.37/cwt	110.00–122.00	1,650	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,435	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,363	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,488	124.44/cwt	121.00–128.00	1,852	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	83	346.40/cwt	320.00–360.00	288	3
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	297	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	93	37.43/cwt	35.00–40.00	35	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	25	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	347	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	120	300.00/cwt	290.00–310.00	360	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	70	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	75	60.00/cwt	25.00–90.00	45	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	82	71.02/cwt	40.00–95.00	58	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	130.10/cwt	125.00–140.00	108	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	349	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	102.50/cwt	85.00–120.00	87	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	90	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	315	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	91	122.33/cwt	110.00–135.00	111	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	396.55/cwt	380.00–420.00	365	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	92	152.65/cwt	130.00–192.00	140	10
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	77.95/cwt	50.00–100.00	72	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	370.00/cwt	340.00–400.00	370	2
Bulls	—	Utility	100	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	10	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	101	166.56/cwt	160.00–182.00	168	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	105	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	440	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	110	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	111	166.45/cwt	140.00–177.00	185	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	120	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	30	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	121	135.12/cwt	120.00–150.00	163	5

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 Feb 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 35Last week 95Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 261Last week 271Year ago 261

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 111Last week 119Year ago 109

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	86.00	86.00
1	—	300	110.00	110.00
1	—	985	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	120.00	120.00
1	—	470	127.00	127.00
1	—	535	130.00	130.00
1	—	855	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	130.00	130.00
1	—	755	118.00	118.00
1	—	430	145.00	145.00
1	—	545	145.00	145.00
1	—	585	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	130.00	130.00
1	—	860	114.00	114.00
4	—	433	122.00–145.00	138.65
3	—	395	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	98.00	98.00
2	—	675	94.00–106.00	100.09
1	—	515	127.00	127.00
1	—	1,095	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	925	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	122.00	122.00
1	—	580	104.00	104.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,868	88.00–119.00	103.03
2	—	1,560	120.00–122.00	120.97
1	—	1,395	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,320	73.00–93.00	81.99
5	—	1,469	89.00–93.00	91.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	908	44.00–55.00	51.97
4	—	1,376	78.00–90.00	82.69
16	—	1,203	58.00–79.00	69.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,585	99.00–102.00	100.39
14	—	1,595	85.00–96.00	91.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,610	96.00–105.00	99.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,273	100.00–145.00	128.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,557	153.00–160.00	155.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,448	143.00–155.00	149.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,286	90.00–111.00	102.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,469	126.00–139.00	131.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,349	119.00–123.00	122.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,418	110.00–122.00	116.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,488	121.00–128.00	124.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,435	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,427	150.00–157.00	153.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,765	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,290	139.00–154.00	146.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	134.00	134.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	100.00	100.00
4	—	91	110.00–135.00	122.33
2	—	85	85.00–120.00	102.50
1	—	110	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	121	120.00–150.00	135.12
3	—	83	125.00–140.00	130.10
4	—	111	140.00–177.00	166.45
10	—	92	130.00–192.00	152.65
8	—	101	160.00–182.00	166.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	40.00–95.00	71.02
3	—	75	25.00–90.00	60.00
1	—	120	25.00	25.00
3	—	93	50.00–100.00	77.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	5.00	5.00
1	—	100	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	410.00	410.00
1	—	110	400.00	400.00
3	—	92	380.00–420.00	396.55
2	—	100	340.00–400.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	120	290.00–310.00	300.00
1	—	105	330.00	330.00
1	—	90	330.00	330.00
3	—	83	320.00–360.00	346.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	35.00–40.00	37.43
1	—	100	25.00	25.00

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.