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Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-01-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-21

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

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

131 head

▼ 101 vs last sale 232▼ 130 vs year ago 261 · −49.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

134 head

▼ 41 vs last sale 175▲ 1 vs year ago 133 · +0.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold firm. Slaughter heifers sold firm. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. No comparison on slaughter dairy bulls. Buyer demand was good to moderate on a light supply for the slaughter cattle sale. 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 Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,535	212.30	3,259	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,598	193.87	3,098	3thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,918	171.50	3,289	4thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	2,018	161.79	3,265	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,842	139.12	2,563	11
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,544	134.42	2,076	15
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,174	121.99	1,433	11
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,667	164.75	2,747	9thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,551	206.82	3,208	12
Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,595	208.29	3,323	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,475	194.19	2,864	7thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,446	187.09	2,705	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	776.98/cwt	62
Bulls	Number 2	91	660.50/cwt	18
Heifers	Number 1	83	972.78/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 2	80	903.33/cwt	3

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,446	187.09/cwt	185.00–188.00	2,705	4
Steers	—	Choice	1,475	194.19/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,864	7
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,548	204.42/cwt	200.00–210.00	3,164	10
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,600	213.50/cwt	211.00–215.00	3,416	11
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,808	199.00/cwt	198.00–200.00	3,598	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,543	205.10/cwt	200.00–209.00	3,165	8
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,568	210.26/cwt	210.00–211.00	3,297	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,825	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	3,249	2
Bulls	—	—	2,010	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	3,317	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	114.23/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,129	2
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	107.13/cwt	106.00–108.00	1,123	2
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,240	124.81/cwt	122.00–128.00	1,548	5
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,323	137.57/cwt	136.00–139.00	1,820	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,530	129.72/cwt	124.00–135.00	1,985	6
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,554	137.56/cwt	136.00–140.00	2,138	9
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,819	136.02/cwt	132.00–139.00	2,474	6
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,870	142.83/cwt	142.00–144.00	2,671	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,593	166.40/cwt	164.00–168.00	2,651	7
Dairy Steers	—	ChoiceHeavy Weight	1,928	158.96/cwt	156.00–162.00	3,065	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,535	212.30/cwt	208.00–215.00	3,259	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,598	193.87/cwt	191.00–197.00	3,098	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,018	161.79/cwt	158.00–167.00	3,265	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	902.50/cwt	880.00–925.00	677	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	80	903.33/cwt	875.00–935.00	723	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	992.86/cwt	960.00–1,050.00	844	7
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	82	524.49/cwt	500.00–575.00	430	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	1,017.41/cwt	950.00–1,050.00	844	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	83	823.18/cwt	800.00–885.00	683	4
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	739.96/cwt	685.00–760.00	622	7
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	92	951.80/cwt	850.00–1,000.00	876	14
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	93	804.29/cwt	750.00–850.00	748	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	93	697.80/cwt	675.00–735.00	649	15
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	95	575.00/cwt	500.00–600.00	546	5
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	100	578.33/cwt	560.00–600.00	578	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	102	670.12/cwt	625.00–710.00	684	10
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	110	858.33/cwt	825.00–900.00	944	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	113	617.13/cwt	575.00–675.00	697	6
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	123	567.35/cwt	560.00–575.00	698	2

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 Jan 21, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 131Last week 232Year ago 261

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 134Last week 175Year ago 133

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,010	165.00	165.00
2	—	1,825	178.00	178.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,600	211.00–215.00	213.50
10	—	1,548	200.00–210.00	204.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,475	190.00–199.00	194.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,808	198.00–200.00	199.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,446	185.00–188.00	187.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,530	124.00–135.00	129.72
9	—	1,554	136.00–140.00	137.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,819	132.00–139.00	136.02
5	—	1,870	142.00–144.00	142.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	988	110.00–118.00	114.23
2	—	1,048	106.00–108.00	107.13
5	—	1,240	122.00–128.00	124.81
2	—	1,323	136.00–139.00	137.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,928	156.00–162.00	158.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,593	164.00–168.00	166.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,598	191.00–197.00	193.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,535	208.00–215.00	212.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,018	158.00–167.00	161.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,543	200.00–209.00	205.10
4	—	1,568	210.00–211.00	210.26

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	83	800.00–885.00	823.18
3	90–100	93	750.00–850.00	804.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	83	950.00–1,050.00	1,017.41
14	90–100	92	850.00–1,000.00	951.80
3	110–120	110	825.00–900.00	858.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	80–90	84	685.00–760.00	739.96
15	90–100	93	675.00–735.00	697.80
10	100–110	102	625.00–710.00	670.12
6	110–120	113	575.00–675.00	617.13
2	120–130	123	560.00–575.00	567.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	82	500.00–575.00	524.49
5	90–100	95	500.00–600.00	575.00
3	100–110	100	560.00–600.00	578.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	880.00–925.00	902.50
7	80–90	85	960.00–1,050.00	992.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	80	875.00–935.00	903.33

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.