Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2019-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-20

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $95.49/cwt on 46 head.

Average price

$95.49

46 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$416

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$149

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$23.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.20

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	464	109.01	506	19thin
Medium and Large 2	415	85.99	357	27

One grade step is worth $23.02/cwt here — about $149 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale46 hd

95.49

—

PA average6 barns · 171 hd

90.30

+5.20

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

46 lots · USDA AMS · Middleburg Feeder Cattle Sale - Middleburg, PA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	71.92/cwt	62.00–82.00	439	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	483	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	377	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	441	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	142.51/cwt	140.00–147.00	603	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	138.71/cwt	137.00–140.00	451	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	244	128.79/cwt	122.00–132.00	314	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	830	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	946	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	817	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	667	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	280	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	245	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	287	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	103.39/cwt	70.00–115.00	484	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	364	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	592	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	257	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	301	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	96.04/cwt	92.00–100.00	504	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	238	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	262	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	534	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	98.51/cwt	95.00–102.00	699	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	310	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	526	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	890	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	757	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	536	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	221	77.23/cwt	70.00–80.00	171	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	89.62/cwt	85.00–90.00	284	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	664	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	425	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	614	64.99/cwt	55.00–70.00	399	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	650	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	449	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	329	53.95/cwt	42.00–65.00	177	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	568	59.67/cwt	52.00–67.00	339	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	510	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	408	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	370	60.68/cwt	55.00–67.00	225	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	260	83.47/cwt	82.00–85.00	217	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	755	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	415	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	735	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	492	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	410	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	287	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	772	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	903	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	733	3

How this sale compares

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 Feeder Cattle Sale - Middleburg, PA

Tue Aug 20, 2019

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

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	610	62.00–82.00	71.92
2	—	420	115.00	115.00
2	—	377	117.00	117.00
1	—	530	100.00	100.00
3	—	245	117.00	117.00
7	—	468	70.00–115.00	103.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	423	140.00–147.00	142.51
7	—	325	137.00–140.00	138.71
3	—	244	122.00–132.00	128.79
2	—	485	120.00	120.00
1	—	830	114.00	114.00
1	—	710	115.00	115.00
1	—	525	127.00	127.00
1	—	350	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	107.00	107.00
1	—	460	110.00	110.00
1	—	580	102.00	102.00
1	—	610	102.00	102.00
2	—	257	117.00	117.00
2	—	525	92.00–100.00	96.04
3	—	238	110.00	110.00
4	—	427	125.00	125.00
4	—	710	95.00–102.00	98.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	107.00	107.00
1	—	560	72.00	72.00
1	—	600	95.00	95.00
1	—	730	72.00	72.00
1	—	800	87.00	87.00
1	—	890	85.00	85.00
3	—	670	80.00	80.00
4	—	221	70.00–80.00	77.23
14	—	317	85.00–90.00	89.62
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	100.00	100.00
4	—	772	117.00	117.00
3	—	586	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	614	55.00–70.00	64.99
4	—	650	69.00	69.00
3	—	329	42.00–65.00	53.95
2	—	568	52.00–67.00	59.67
2	—	510	80.00	80.00
2	—	370	55.00–67.00	60.68
2	—	260	82.00–85.00	83.47
1	—	755	55.00	55.00
1	—	735	67.00	67.00
1	—	410	70.00	70.00

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.

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