Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2024-07-09

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 9
● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
46 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 61▼ 37 vs year ago 83 · −44.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
204 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 205▼ 113 vs year ago 317 · −35.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
143 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 170▼ 14 vs year ago 157 · −8.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted average prices slaughter steers averaged .10 lower, slaughter holsteins averaged 1.95 higher, slaughter dairy beef steers averaged 3.58 higher and slaughter heifers averaged .59 lower. Slaughter breaker cows averaged 4.75 lower, boners averaged 1.89 lower and lean cows averaged 14.66 lower. Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 54.87 lower and under 95 lbs averaged 21.53 lower. Beef type calves averaged 18.79 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $246.83/cwt on 2 head.
Average price
$246.83
2 head · 575 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,419
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−13.77
vs PA average
−22.03 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1575246.831,4192thin
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 sale2 hd
246.83
—
PA average2 barns · 22 hd
260.60
−13.77
National average164 barns · 12,328 hd
268.86
−22.03
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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,270185.502,3562thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,465167.002,4471thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,403182.852,5654thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,390173.002,4051thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,750155.292,7182thin
Bulls—Average1,855144.452,6806thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,646138.992,2884thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,645136.472,2456thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,303134.731,75614
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,055120.511,2712thin
Dairy CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,721136.642,3525thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,809132.372,3954thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,549127.321,9729thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,318100.781,32918
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,605160.002,5681thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,573166.642,6212thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,543164.592,5403thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,418145.992,0703thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,326189.702,5155thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,355184.672,50211
HeifersSelectAverage1,185180.732,1422thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,694203.913,4549thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,478189.532,80116
SteersSelectAverage1,510168.752,5486thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 190687.58/cwt31
BullsNumber 289593.21/cwt21
BullsNumber 388548.33/cwt9
BullsUtility73284.55/cwt12
HeifersNumber 188767.68/cwt14
HeifersNumber 268370.00/cwt5

Every lot

99 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2345200.00/cwt200.00–200.006901
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,1861
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2477300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4312
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2505325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,6411
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2785150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1781
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370245.00/cwt245.00–245.009071
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575246.83/cwt222.00–270.001,4192
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1650215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3981
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2690195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3461
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1733206.24/cwt192.00–220.001,5122
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1788217.62/cwt205.00–230.001,7152
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1705225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5861
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 2923162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,4952
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers550–600Large 3555155.00/cwt155.00–155.008601
Dairy Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3655125.00/cwt125.00–125.008191
Dairy Heifers650–700Large 3660142.00/cwt142.00–142.009371
Dairy Heifers950–1000Large 3985140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3791
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers550–600Large 3585180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0531
Dairy Steers800–850Large 3818158.49/cwt155.00–162.001,2962
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2871
Beef/Dairy Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2975185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,8041
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345232.00/cwt232.00–232.008001
Beef/Dairy Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2390225.00/cwt225.00–225.008781
Beef/Dairy Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2400155.00/cwt155.00–155.006201
Beef/Dairy Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2485217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,0521
Beef/Dairy Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525150.00/cwt150.00–150.007881
Beef/Dairy Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2675167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,1271
Beef/Dairy Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2785152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,1931
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,478189.53/cwt182.00–198.002,80116
Steers—Select1,510168.75/cwt157.00–181.002,5486
Steers—Choice and Prime1,694203.91/cwt198.00–208.003,4549
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,185180.73/cwt176.00–185.002,1422
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,326189.70/cwt187.00–195.002,5155
Heifers—Choice1,355184.67/cwt177.00–189.002,50211
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,855144.45/cwt124.00–166.002,6806
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,055120.51/cwt108.00–132.001,2712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,303134.73/cwt128.00–142.001,75614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,645136.47/cwt134.00–140.002,2456
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,646138.99/cwt136.00–142.002,2884
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,418145.99/cwt138.00–154.002,0703
Dairy Steers—Choice1,543164.59/cwt163.00–166.002,5403
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,573166.64/cwt165.00–168.002,6212
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10568.00/cwt68.00–68.007511
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,331102.71/cwt84.00–122.001,36717
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,549127.32/cwt114.00–140.001,9729
Dairy Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,721136.64/cwt135.00–138.002,3525
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,809132.37/cwt124.00–138.002,3954
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,315175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,3011
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,390173.00/cwt173.00–173.002,4051
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,432185.47/cwt181.00–189.002,6563
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,750155.29/cwt150.00–160.002,7182
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,605160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,5681
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,270185.50/cwt183.00–188.002,3562
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,465167.00/cwt167.00–167.002,4471
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers50–60Number 2Beef Cross50300.00/cwt300.00–300.001501
Heifers50–60Number 255275.00/cwt275.00–275.001511
Heifers70–80Number 270100.00/cwt100.00–100.00701
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross73837.93/cwt825.00–850.006122
Heifers70–80Number 175575.00/cwt575.00–575.004311
Heifers70–80Number 2Crossbred75350.00/cwt350.00–350.002631
Heifers80–90Number 180475.00/cwt475.00–475.003801
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross85850.00/cwt775.00–925.007234
Heifers80–90Number 1Crossbred85825.00/cwt825.00–825.007011
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross90825.00/cwt825.00–825.007431
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross93855.81/cwt825.00–885.007962
Heifers90–100Number 195575.00/cwt575.00–575.005461
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross110785.00/cwt785.00–785.008641
Heifers110–120Number 1Crossbred115725.00/cwt725.00–725.008341
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60Utility55100.00/cwt100.00–100.00551
Bulls60–70Utility64319.48/cwt100.00–500.002046
Bulls60–70Number 2Beef Cross65725.00/cwt725.00–725.004711
Bulls60–70Number 365535.00/cwt535.00–535.003481
Bulls60–70Number 2Crossbred65175.00/cwt175.00–175.001141
Bulls70–80Number 170585.00/cwt585.00–585.004101
Bulls70–80Utility70300.00/cwt300.00–300.002101
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross73681.90/cwt525.00–850.004982
Bulls70–80Number 375660.00/cwt660.00–660.004951
Bulls70–80Number 275630.00/cwt575.00–685.004732
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,054.09/cwt1,025.00–1,085.008752
Bulls80–90Number 183649.58/cwt550.00–710.0053910
Bulls80–90Number 283631.60/cwt610.00–650.005243
Bulls80–90Utility83186.36/cwt150.00–225.001552
Bulls80–90Number 1Crossbred84691.42/cwt550.00–850.005814
Bulls80–90Number 385511.67/cwt260.00–650.004353
Bulls90–100Number 390597.50/cwt585.00–610.005382
Bulls90–100Utility90525.00/cwt525.00–525.004731
Bulls90–100Number 192630.22/cwt525.00–775.005805
Bulls90–100Number 293581.61/cwt575.00–585.005413
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross95937.50/cwt925.00–950.008912
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross95825.00/cwt825.00–825.007841
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross100900.00/cwt900.00–900.009001
Bulls100–110Number 3100585.00/cwt585.00–585.005851
Bulls100–110Number 2Crossbred100475.00/cwt475.00–475.004751
Bulls100–110Number 2101568.81/cwt550.00–585.005745
Bulls100–110Number 1103583.54/cwt575.00–610.006014
Bulls110–120Number 2110575.00/cwt575.00–575.006332
Bulls110–120Number 1113550.00/cwt550.00–550.006222
Bulls110–120Utility115200.00/cwt200.00–200.002301
Bulls120–130Number 3120425.00/cwt425.00–425.005101

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.