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Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2024-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-17

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Sep 17

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

← Sep 10Sep 17Sep 24 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

228 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 216▼ 65 vs year ago 293 · −22.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

129 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 147▼ 1 vs year ago 130 · −0.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold weak. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Slaughter dairy bulls sold steady. Buyer demand was good to moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the feeder dairy calf sale.

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	1,377	176.47	2,430	3thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,276	174.51	2,227	7thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,485	185.49	2,755	8thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,399	177.37	2,481	16
Bulls	—	Average	1,720	151.64	2,607	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,493	122.23	1,825	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,117	107.16	1,197	22
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,702	154.74	2,634	3thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,805	117.78	2,126	5thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,552	110.13	1,709	20
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,196	93.77	1,122	17
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,639	159.65	2,617	10
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,449	181.49	2,630	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,511	190.95	2,885	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,418	182.65	2,590	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,357	175.69	2,384	12

Feeder Dairy Calves

3 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	563.43/cwt	81
Bulls	Number 2	79	363.86/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 1	95	796.25/cwt	4

Every lot

38 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
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,357	175.69/cwt	171.00–179.00	2,384	12
Steers	—	Choice	1,418	182.65/cwt	180.00–186.00	2,590	14
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,511	190.95/cwt	187.00–194.00	2,885	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,449	181.49/cwt	180.00–183.00	2,630	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,657	155.33/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,574	3
Bulls	—	—	1,725	163.06/cwt	161.00–165.00	2,813	2
Bulls	—	—	1,808	134.67/cwt	132.00–138.00	2,435	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	92.20/cwt	90.00–94.00	982	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,121	117.07/cwt	114.00–120.00	1,312	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,124	109.82/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,234	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,129	104.04/cwt	102.00–106.00	1,175	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,493	122.23/cwt	118.00–126.00	1,825	3
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,276	174.51/cwt	172.00–179.00	2,227	7
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,377	176.47/cwt	174.00–178.00	2,430	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,702	154.74/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,634	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,175	86.81/cwt	82.00–89.00	1,020	6
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,204	102.73/cwt	100.00–108.00	1,237	6
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,213	91.37/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,108	5
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,514	104.65/cwt	100.00–108.00	1,584	5
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,564	111.96/cwt	109.00–116.00	1,751	15
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,805	117.78/cwt	114.00–121.00	2,126	5
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,399	177.37/cwt	173.00–180.00	2,481	16
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,485	185.49/cwt	182.00–189.00	2,755	8
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,639	159.65/cwt	156.00–164.00	2,617	10
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	85	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	723	2
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	105	742.50/cwt	710.00–775.00	780	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	70	425.00/cwt	375.00–475.00	298	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	73	837.07/cwt	825.00–850.00	611	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	75	308.33/cwt	300.00–325.00	231	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	83	538.97/cwt	475.00–575.00	447	22
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	83	419.40/cwt	375.00–450.00	348	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	912.50/cwt	900.00–925.00	776	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	93	850.00/cwt	825.00–875.00	791	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	93	533.50/cwt	510.00–560.00	496	18
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	101	783.64/cwt	750.00–810.00	791	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	518.55/cwt	475.00–550.00	534	15
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	114	496.77/cwt	475.00–510.00	566	9
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	121	473.61/cwt	460.00–485.00	573	4

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 Sep 17, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 228Last week 216Year ago 293

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 129Last week 147Year ago 130

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,657	152.00–158.00	155.33
2	—	1,725	161.00–165.00	163.06
2	—	1,808	132.00–138.00	134.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,124	108.00–112.00	109.82
4	—	1,121	114.00–120.00	117.07
3	—	1,065	90.00–94.00	92.20
6	—	1,129	102.00–106.00	104.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,493	118.00–126.00	122.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,511	187.00–194.00	190.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,418	180.00–186.00	182.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,357	171.00–179.00	175.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,377	174.00–178.00	176.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,276	172.00–179.00	174.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,702	152.00–158.00	154.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,805	114.00–121.00	117.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,213	90.00–93.00	91.37
6	—	1,175	82.00–89.00	86.81
6	—	1,204	100.00–108.00	102.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,564	109.00–116.00	111.96
5	—	1,514	100.00–108.00	104.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,399	173.00–180.00	177.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,485	182.00–189.00	185.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,639	156.00–164.00	159.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,449	180.00–183.00	181.49

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	825.00–850.00	837.07
2	80–90	85	900.00–925.00	912.50
3	90–100	93	825.00–875.00	850.00
4	100–110	101	750.00–810.00	783.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	70	375.00–475.00	425.00
22	80–90	83	475.00–575.00	538.97
18	90–100	93	510.00–560.00	533.50
15	100–110	103	475.00–550.00	518.55
9	110–120	114	475.00–510.00	496.77
4	120–130	121	460.00–485.00	473.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	300.00–325.00	308.33
3	80–90	83	375.00–450.00	419.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	100–110	105	710.00–775.00	742.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	850.00	850.00

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.