Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2023-07-11

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 11
● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 91▲ 47 vs year ago 36 · +130.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
317 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 315▲ 103 vs year ago 214 · +48.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
157 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 150▲ 63 vs year ago 94 · +67.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Dairy Heifer sold for 1701.00 per/cwt deleted. 75lb Feeder Cattle deleted

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $154.75/cwt on 4 head.
Average price
$154.75
4 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$830
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$97
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs PA average
−74.98 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1525167.008772thin
Medium and Large 2548142.507802thin
One grade step is worth $24.50/cwt here — about $97 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale4 hd
154.75
—
PA average1 barns · 4 hd
154.75
+0.00
National average165 barns · 13,138 hd
229.73
−74.98
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Low1,487111.711,66112
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,555106.221,6525thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,644101.071,6627thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,42491.971,31020
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23671.5888522
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,225117.001,4331thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,504150.092,2576thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,411133.141,8794thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,148113.471,3033thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,645184.003,0271thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,290170.552,2006thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,210135.451,6396thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,599185.552,9677thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,428177.772,53929
SteersSelectAverage1,332151.642,02012

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199329.58/cwt34
BullsNumber 295249.31/cwt22
BullsNumber 387121.68/cwt17
BullsUtility8020.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 196315.56/cwt9
HeifersNumber 283165.00/cwt2

Every lot

105 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1205240.00/cwt240.00–240.004921
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2220200.00/cwt200.00–200.004401
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1285245.00/cwt245.00–245.006981
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435155.00/cwt155.00–155.006741
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1632172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,0872
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1691170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1753
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1700155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0851
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1800152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,2161
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2800145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1601
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2920135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2421
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1165245.00/cwt245.00–245.004041
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1217212.35/cwt200.00–225.004613
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2245235.00/cwt235.00–235.005764
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1290195.00/cwt195.00–195.005661
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2295130.00/cwt130.00–130.003841
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1305212.95/cwt190.00–225.006493
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325220.00/cwt220.00–220.007151
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2358127.00/cwt127.00–127.004555
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2478143.00/cwt135.00–149.006847
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2505155.00/cwt155.00–155.007831
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1525167.00/cwt167.00–167.008772
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2590130.00/cwt130.00–130.007671
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2627125.00/cwt125.00–125.007842
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2653109.97/cwt100.00–125.007183
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls100–150Large 3125182.50/cwt165.00–200.002282
Bulls150–200Large 3167170.00/cwt170.00–170.002842
Bulls200–250Large 3200130.00/cwt130.00–130.002601
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2218182.41/cwt140.00–230.003982
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1290210.00/cwt210.00–210.006091
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2295145.00/cwt145.00–145.004281
Bulls300–350Large 3310145.00/cwt145.00–145.004501
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2315162.50/cwt155.00–170.005122
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1323243.02/cwt235.00–250.007852
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2465122.00/cwt122.00–122.005671
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510183.92/cwt162.00–205.009382
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1602213.16/cwt150.00–245.001,2833
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1675157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0601
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1885120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0621
Bulls900–950Large 3910102.00/cwt102.00–102.009281
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 294097.00/cwt97.00–97.009121
Bulls950–1000Large 3975102.00/cwt102.00–102.009951
Bulls1100–1150Large 31,105112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,2381
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers400–450Large 340590.00/cwt90.00–90.003651
Dairy Heifers550–600Large 359585.00/cwt85.00–85.005061
Dairy Heifers650–700Large 365070.00/cwt70.00–70.004551
Dairy Heifers750–800Large 379078.00/cwt78.00–78.006161
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers200–250Large 3200165.00/cwt165.00–165.003301
Dairy Steers250–300Large 3255169.51/cwt145.00–195.004322
Dairy Steers300–350Large 3325157.85/cwt150.00–165.005132
Dairy Steers350–400Large 3395160.00/cwt160.00–160.006321
Dairy Steers450–500Large 3485121.77/cwt115.00–125.005913
Dairy Steers600–650Large 362587.00/cwt87.00–87.005441
Dairy Steers750–800Large 3750125.00/cwt125.00–125.009382
Dairy Steers850–900Large 3880125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1001
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,332151.64/cwt122.00–163.002,02012
Steers—Choice1,428177.77/cwt170.00–182.002,53929
Steers—Choice and Prime1,599185.55/cwt183.00–190.002,9677
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,210135.45/cwt110.00–151.001,6396
Heifers—Choice1,290170.55/cwt162.00–174.002,2006
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,645184.00/cwt184.00–184.003,0271
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——92575.00/cwt75.00–75.006941
Bulls——1,501129.24/cwt126.00–133.001,9404
Bulls——1,559106.93/cwt98.00–122.001,6677
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05552.33/cwt50.00–54.005522
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25473.51/cwt60.00–85.0092220
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42491.97/cwt80.00–104.001,31020
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,555106.22/cwt103.00–111.001,6525
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,644101.07/cwt98.00–105.001,6627
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,148113.47/cwt110.00–120.001,3033
Dairy Steers—Choice1,411133.14/cwt130.00–138.001,8794
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,504150.09/cwt146.00–156.002,2576
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,225117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,4331
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross75250.00/cwt250.00–250.001881
Heifers70–80Number 1Crossbred75225.00/cwt225.00–225.001691
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross85460.00/cwt460.00–460.003911
Heifers80–90Number 185220.00/cwt140.00–300.001872
Heifers90–100Number 29080.00/cwt80.00–80.00721
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross95447.50/cwt435.00–460.004252
Heifers100–110Number 1Crossbred105250.00/cwt250.00–250.002631
Heifers110–120Number 1Crossbred115285.00/cwt285.00–285.003281
Heifers120–130Number 1Crossbred120285.00/cwt285.00–285.003421
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Number 36570.00/cwt70.00–70.00461
Bulls70–80Number 375100.00/cwt100.00–100.00754
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey8020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross83394.85/cwt240.00–460.003284
Bulls80–90Number 284206.24/cwt150.00–285.001737
Bulls80–90Number 38496.19/cwt75.00–110.00814
Bulls80–90Number 185235.00/cwt210.00–260.002002
Bulls90–100Number 392155.64/cwt100.00–280.001436
Bulls90–100Number 293240.18/cwt200.00–280.002236
Bulls90–100Number 194273.28/cwt250.00–305.002578
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross95460.00/cwt460.00–460.004371
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross95445.00/cwt390.00–485.004233
Bulls90–100Number 1Crossbred95245.00/cwt200.00–290.002332
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross100476.67/cwt470.00–485.004773
Bulls100–110Number 1100273.00/cwt240.00–300.002735
Bulls100–110Number 2101287.35/cwt275.00–300.002904
Bulls100–110Number 3105100.00/cwt100.00–100.001051
Bulls110–120Number 2Crossbred110280.00/cwt280.00–280.003081
Bulls110–120Number 1112280.00/cwt275.00–285.003143
Bulls110–120Number 2112236.87/cwt200.00–260.002653
Bulls110–120Number 1Crossbred115250.00/cwt250.00–250.002881
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross120417.50/cwt400.00–435.005012
Bulls120–130Number 3120180.00/cwt180.00–180.002161
Bulls140–150Number 1Beef Cross140425.00/cwt425.00–425.005951

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.