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Middleburg

Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2024-05-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, May 21

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

← May 14May 21May 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

31 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 46▼ 55 vs year ago 86 · −64.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

181 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 201▼ 56 vs year ago 237 · −23.6%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

119 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 128▲ 1 vs year ago 118 · +0.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks weighted average prices slaughter steers averaged 3.22 lower, slaughter holsteins averaged 5.49 higher on a light supply, slaughter heifers averaged .65 higher. Slaughter breaker cows averaged 1.08 lower, boners averaged 3.77 higher and lean cows averaged 6.30 lower. Holstein bull calves over 95 pounds averaged 2.00 lower and under 95 pounds averaged steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $222.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$222.00

1 head · 585 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,299

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−10.68

vs PA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	585	222.00	1,299	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

222.00

—

PA average3 barns · 12 hd

232.68

−10.68

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,592	170.20	2,710	3thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,225	155.00	1,899	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,601	177.37	2,840	4thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,580	170.67	2,697	11
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,203	141.47	1,702	3thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,505	154.82	2,330	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,450	134.00	1,943	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,558	128.29	1,999	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,290	126.00	1,625	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,567	126.50	1,982	10
Dairy Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,562	126.35	1,974	6thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,545	126.21	1,950	2thin
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,265	97.88	1,238	12
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,420	150.18	2,133	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,528	162.12	2,477	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,401	153.27	2,147	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,387	182.69	2,534	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,274	173.95	2,216	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,568	186.26	2,921	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,514	177.66	2,690	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,290	168.37	2,172	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	689.70/cwt	34
Bulls	Number 2	91	587.95/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	95	426.26/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	76	252.04/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	95	706.31/cwt	11
Heifers	Number 2	87	300.69/cwt	7

Every lot

75 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,944	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	798	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	854	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	530	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,087	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,260	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	250	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	625	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	260	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	754	1
Bulls	300–350	Large 3	313	214.43/cwt	207.00–250.00	671	6
Bulls	350–400	Large 3	380	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	722	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	262.50/cwt	255.00–270.00	1,129	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	251.47/cwt	220.00–285.00	1,194	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,299	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	400–450	Large 3	440	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	660	1
Dairy Heifers	950–1000	Large 3	980	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,441	1
Dairy Heifers	1050–1100	Large 3	1,095	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,555	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	300–350	Medium 3	315	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	551	1
Dairy Steers	500–550	Medium 3	520	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	712	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,290	168.37/cwt	162.00–171.00	2,172	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,514	177.66/cwt	172.00–184.00	2,690	14
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,568	186.26/cwt	183.00–189.00	2,921	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,274	173.95/cwt	167.00–178.00	2,216	7
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,387	182.69/cwt	181.00–185.50	2,534	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,505	154.82/cwt	134.00–175.00	2,330	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,625	1
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,450	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,943	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,558	128.29/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,999	5
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,203	141.47/cwt	118.00–166.00	1,702	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,580	170.67/cwt	160.00–178.00	2,697	11
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,601	177.37/cwt	175.00–180.00	2,840	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	73.14/cwt	60.00–80.00	775	3
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,333	106.12/cwt	86.00–122.00	1,415	9
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,545	126.21/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,950	2
Dairy Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,562	126.35/cwt	118.00–133.00	1,974	6
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,567	126.50/cwt	118.00–135.00	1,982	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,401	153.27/cwt	152.00–154.00	2,147	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,528	162.12/cwt	160.00–165.00	2,477	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,420	150.18/cwt	146.00–154.00	2,133	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,225	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,899	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,592	170.20/cwt	160.00–176.00	2,710	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	75	287.50/cwt	275.00–300.00	216	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	80	275.00/cwt	250.00–300.00	220	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	83	172.42/cwt	170.00–175.00	143	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Crossbred	90	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	540	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	91	856.10/cwt	760.00–935.00	779	4
Heifers	90–100	Number 2	95	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	466	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Jersey	95	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	366	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	105	806.67/cwt	700.00–860.00	847	3
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Crossbred	105	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	326	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	115	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	891	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Number 2Beef Cross	60	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	300	1
Bulls	60–70	Utility	60	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	135	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	70	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	340	1
Bulls	70–80	Utility	70	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	130	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	769	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	80	900.00/cwt	825.00–975.00	720	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	82	577.76/cwt	550.00–600.00	474	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	862.12/cwt	850.00–875.00	716	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Crossbred	83	589.39/cwt	525.00–650.00	489	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	83	436.21/cwt	225.00–635.00	362	2
Bulls	80–90	Utility	83	283.40/cwt	125.00–450.00	235	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	583.81/cwt	510.00–650.00	490	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Jersey	85	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	276	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	91	620.43/cwt	535.00–660.00	565	9
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	93	558.99/cwt	525.00–610.00	520	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	93	409.91/cwt	175.00–550.00	381	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	862.50/cwt	775.00–950.00	819	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	100	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	560	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	932.32/cwt	925.00–940.00	960	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	613.66/cwt	610.00–625.00	632	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	104	458.86/cwt	300.00–585.00	477	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Crossbred	105	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	693	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	112	849.85/cwt	840.00–860.00	952	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	112	588.36/cwt	575.00–600.00	659	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	113	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	633	2
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	125	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	481	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 May 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 31Last week 46Year ago 86

Slaughter CattleReceipts 181Last week 201Year ago 237

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 119Last week 128Year ago 118

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	485.00	485.00
3	80–90	82	550.00–600.00	577.76
4	90–100	93	525.00–610.00	558.99
1	100–110	100	560.00	560.00
2	110–120	113	560.00	560.00
1	120–130	125	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	1,025.00	1,025.00
2	80–90	83	850.00–875.00	862.12
2	90–100	95	775.00–950.00	862.50
2	100–110	103	925.00–940.00	932.32
3	110–120	112	840.00–860.00	849.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	84	510.00–650.00	583.81
9	90–100	91	535.00–660.00	620.43
4	100–110	103	610.00–625.00	613.66
3	110–120	112	575.00–600.00	588.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	225.00	225.00
1	70–80	70	185.00	185.00
3	80–90	83	125.00–450.00	283.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	525.00–650.00	589.39
1	100–110	105	660.00	660.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	225.00–635.00	436.21
3	90–100	93	175.00–550.00	409.91
4	100–110	104	300.00–585.00	458.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	85	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	500.00	500.00
2	80–90	80	825.00–975.00	900.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	90–100	91	760.00–935.00	856.10
3	100–110	105	700.00–860.00	806.67
1	110–120	115	775.00	775.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	275.00–300.00	287.50
2	80–90	83	170.00–175.00	172.42
1	90–100	95	490.00	490.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	95	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	80	250.00–300.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–110	105	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	90	600.00	600.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	150.00	150.00
1	950–1000	980	147.00	147.00
1	1050–1100	1,095	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	313	207.00–250.00	214.43
1	350–400	380	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	250.00	250.00
2	450–500	475	220.00–285.00	251.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	290.00	290.00
2	400–450	430	255.00–270.00	262.50
1	550–600	585	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	175.00	175.00
1	500–550	520	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	800–850	810	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	290.00	290.00
1	500–550	530	205.00	205.00
1	550–600	560	225.00	225.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,568	183.00–189.00	186.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,290	162.00–171.00	168.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,514	172.00–184.00	177.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,505	134.00–175.00	154.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,580	160.00–178.00	170.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,203	118.00–166.00	141.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,601	175.00–180.00	177.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,333	86.00–122.00	106.12
3	—	1,060	60.00–80.00	73.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,567	118.00–135.00	126.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,545	123.00–129.00	126.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,562	118.00–133.00	126.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,528	160.00–165.00	162.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,401	152.00–154.00	153.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,420	146.00–154.00	150.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,558	125.00–130.00	128.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,290	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,592	160.00–176.00	170.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,387	181.00–185.50	182.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,274	167.00–178.00	173.95

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.