Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2025-07-15

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 15
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
196 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 143▲ 196 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
177 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 185▲ 177 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,504225.213,3874thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,477211.263,1206thin
Bulls—Low1,671196.803,2888thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,778152.012,7032thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,490149.302,2246thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,168143.371,6747thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,852159.522,9544thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,537139.682,14620
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,265126.641,60227
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,607203.603,2723thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,518197.983,0053thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,478220.543,2604thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,319211.602,7914thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,638243.103,98212
SteersChoiceAverage1,470234.013,44010
SteersSelectAverage1,399227.363,18111

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1961,021.14/cwt89
BullsNumber 294896.70/cwt10
BullsNumber 381720.37/cwt5
BullsUtility82175.00/cwt3
HeifersNumber 1901,388.30/cwt14
HeifersNumber 2941,279.73/cwt4

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,399227.36/cwt222.00–229.003,18111
Steers—Choice1,470234.01/cwt230.00–238.003,44010
Steers—Choice and Prime1,638243.10/cwt241.00–245.003,98212
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,319211.60/cwt208.00–217.002,7914
Heifers—Choice1,478220.54/cwt218.00–226.003,2604
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,635194.86/cwt192.00–198.003,1863
Bulls——1,663205.26/cwt200.00–208.003,4133
Bulls——1,735187.01/cwt186.00–188.003,2452
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,080132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,4262
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,125145.50/cwt142.00–148.001,6373
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,320151.54/cwt150.00–153.002,0002
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,463142.09/cwt140.00–144.002,0792
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,503152.91/cwt150.00–158.002,2984
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,778152.01/cwt150.00–154.002,7032
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,477211.26/cwt200.00–218.003,1206
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,504225.21/cwt221.00–227.003,3874
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,518197.98/cwt197.00–199.003,0053
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,607203.60/cwt201.00–206.003,2723
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,231112.19/cwt107.00–117.001,3815
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,239122.79/cwt120.00–128.001,5219
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,287133.56/cwt130.00–138.001,71911
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,345142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,9102
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,506134.58/cwt130.00–138.002,0276
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,538126.89/cwt122.00–128.001,9525
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,540153.73/cwt152.00–156.002,3674
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,569147.33/cwt140.00–150.002,3125
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,838151.04/cwt148.00–154.002,7762
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,865168.00/cwt168.00–168.003,1332
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,430.64/cwt1,375.00–1,475.001,2026
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross911,396.33/cwt1,360.00–1,450.001,2716
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross941,279.73/cwt1,235.00–1,300.001,2034
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,237.20/cwt1,225.00–1,250.001,2742
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross731,467.76/cwt1,460.00–1,475.001,0712
Bulls80–90Number 381720.37/cwt675.00–750.005835
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey82175.00/cwt150.00–200.001443
Bulls80–90Number 283848.48/cwt800.00–900.007042
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,520.67/cwt1,475.00–1,560.001,2774
Bulls80–90Number 184992.68/cwt960.00–1,035.0083411
Bulls90–100Number 192925.26/cwt875.00–960.0085124
Bulls90–100Number 293817.37/cwt800.00–850.007605
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,433.20/cwt1,375.00–1,475.001,3474
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1021,303.53/cwt1,250.00–1,360.001,33010
Bulls100–110Number 1102871.93/cwt825.00–910.0088924
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1031,061.05/cwt1,035.00–1,100.001,0933
Bulls110–120Number 1111836.81/cwt800.00–875.009298
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1131,174.44/cwt1,150.00–1,200.001,3272

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.