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Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-04-29
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Published: 2025-04-29

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Apr 29

● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918

← Apr 22Apr 29May 6 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

186 head

▼ 40 vs last sale 226▲ 1 vs year ago 185 · +0.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

146 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 137▲ 18 vs year ago 128 · +14.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy steers sold firm. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold firm. Buyer demand was good to moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold weak. Buyer demand was light to 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
Bulls	—	Low	1,670	183.74	3,068	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,982	155.35	3,079	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,547	148.66	2,300	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,215	142.96	1,737	12
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,453	171.81	2,496	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,813	151.90	2,754	12
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,575	139.65	2,200	15
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,208	132.22	1,597	21
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,362	172.02	2,343	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,567	190.32	2,982	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,436	207.45	2,979	14
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,340	194.92	2,612	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,567	214.38	3,359	21
Steers	Choice	Average	1,521	205.49	3,126	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,377	194.39	2,677	11

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 2	91	996.00/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 1	96	969.45/cwt	78
Heifers	Number 1	87	909.87/cwt	13
Heifers	Number 2	73	637.07/cwt	2

Every lot

46 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	1,377	194.39/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,677	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,521	205.49/cwt	200.00–210.00	3,126	10
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,567	214.38/cwt	211.00–220.00	3,359	21
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,340	194.92/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,612	10
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,421	214.43/cwt	212.00–217.00	3,047	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,442	204.66/cwt	200.00–209.00	2,951	10
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,440	173.58/cwt	172.00–175.00	2,500	2
Bulls	—	—	1,753	197.98/cwt	192.00–203.00	3,471	2
Bulls	—	—	1,767	181.02/cwt	180.00–182.00	3,199	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,158	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,795	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,180	128.93/cwt	125.00–132.00	1,521	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,238	143.46/cwt	136.00–147.00	1,776	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,533	145.18/cwt	140.00–149.00	2,226	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,568	153.89/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,413	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,982	155.35/cwt	154.00–156.00	3,079	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,567	190.32/cwt	187.00–195.00	2,982	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,453	171.81/cwt	170.00–174.00	2,496	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	110.93/cwt	107.00–115.00	1,174	2
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,192	143.97/cwt	141.00–147.00	1,716	5
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,196	133.80/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,600	10
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,331	124.22/cwt	120.00–127.00	1,653	4
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,565	127.96/cwt	126.00–130.00	2,003	3
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,568	140.89/cwt	136.00–145.00	2,209	9
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,607	147.62/cwt	146.00–149.00	2,372	3
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,775	149.99/cwt	145.00–153.00	2,662	8
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,889	155.71/cwt	154.00–157.00	2,941	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,362	172.02/cwt	166.00–176.00	2,343	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	73	637.07/cwt	625.00–650.00	465	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	75	778.33/cwt	725.00–825.00	584	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	80	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,120	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	85	955.00/cwt	910.00–1,000.00	812	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	90	828.33/cwt	825.00–835.00	745	3
Heifers	100–110	Number 1	103	766.13/cwt	725.00–800.00	789	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	72	854.65/cwt	800.00–910.00	615	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	83	1,101.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,125.00	914	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	83	973.23/cwt	925.00–1,010.00	808	13
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	1,432.09/cwt	1,375.00–1,485.00	1,203	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	90	1,241.67/cwt	1,225.00–1,250.00	1,118	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	92	1,334.55/cwt	1,310.00–1,360.00	1,228	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	92	924.94/cwt	875.00–975.00	851	21
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	95	845.71/cwt	825.00–860.00	803	7
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	1,166.31/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,201	5
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	876.15/cwt	800.00–910.00	902	17
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	110	1,108.33/cwt	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,219	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	112	819.03/cwt	785.00–850.00	917	6
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	120	760.00/cwt	735.00–785.00	912	3

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.

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 186Last week 226Year ago 185

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 146Last week 137Year ago 128

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,567	187.00–195.00	190.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,340	190.00–199.00	194.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,442	200.00–209.00	204.66
4	—	1,421	212.00–217.00	214.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,453	170.00–174.00	171.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,440	172.00–175.00	173.58
2	—	1,753	192.00–203.00	197.98
3	—	1,767	180.00–182.00	181.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,192	141.00–147.00	143.97
4	—	1,331	120.00–127.00	124.22
2	—	1,058	107.00–115.00	110.93
10	—	1,196	130.00–138.00	133.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,565	126.00–130.00	127.96
9	—	1,568	136.00–145.00	140.89
3	—	1,607	146.00–149.00	147.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,889	154.00–157.00	155.71
8	—	1,775	145.00–153.00	149.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,180	125.00–132.00	128.93
2	—	1,158	155.00	155.00
8	—	1,238	136.00–147.00	143.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,568	150.00–158.00	153.89
3	—	1,533	140.00–149.00	145.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,982	154.00–156.00	155.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,567	211.00–220.00	214.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,521	200.00–210.00	205.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,377	190.00–199.00	194.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,362	166.00–176.00	172.02

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	84	1,375.00–1,485.00	1,432.09
3	90–100	92	1,310.00–1,360.00	1,334.55
5	100–110	103	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,166.31
3	110–120	110	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,108.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	72	800.00–910.00	854.65
13	80–90	83	925.00–1,010.00	973.23
21	90–100	92	875.00–975.00	924.94
17	100–110	103	800.00–910.00	876.15
6	110–120	112	785.00–850.00	819.03
3	120–130	120	735.00–785.00	760.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	83	1,050.00–1,125.00	1,101.00
3	90–100	90	1,225.00–1,250.00	1,241.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	90–100	95	825.00–860.00	845.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	725.00–825.00	778.33
2	80–90	85	910.00–1,000.00	955.00
3	90–100	90	825.00–835.00	828.33
3	100–110	103	725.00–800.00	766.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	625.00–650.00	637.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	80	1,400.00	1,400.00

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.