Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2020-05-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next Feeder Cattle Sale will be on Friday June 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.78/cwt on 121 head.

Average price

$112.78

121 head · 493 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$233

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

$22.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.16

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	125.97	697	51
Medium and Large 2	450	103.18	464	70

One grade step is worth $22.80/cwt here — about $233 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 sale121 hd

112.78

—

PA average4 barns · 171 hd

111.63

+1.16

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

83 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 1	—	665	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	811	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	474	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	608	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	581	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	131.62/cwt	130.00–135.00	812	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	107.40/cwt	97.00–135.00	604	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	176	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	132.84/cwt	122.00–145.00	748	5
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	915	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	430	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	365	88.67/cwt	77.00–105.00	324	3
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,000	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	610	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	324	85.24/cwt	72.00–95.00	276	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	682	90.02/cwt	87.00–92.00	614	6
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,235	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	692	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	477	81.30/cwt	75.00–90.00	388	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	420	84.25/cwt	82.00–87.00	354	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	262	98.72/cwt	60.00–115.00	259	6
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	780	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	585	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	574	82.68/cwt	65.00–100.00	475	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	173	81.83/cwt	62.00–100.00	142	2
Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,135	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	795	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	927	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	695	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	418	63.52/cwt	60.00–67.00	266	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	280	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	56	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	742	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	571	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	365	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	245	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	490	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	500	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	540	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	351	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	790	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	490	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	965	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	676	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	960	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	988	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	769	114.70/cwt	90.00–132.00	882	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	317	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	138.12/cwt	132.00–140.00	595	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	124.89/cwt	115.00–145.00	602	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	811	107.11/cwt	97.00–117.00	869	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	141.70/cwt	130.00–152.00	730	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	110.72/cwt	80.00–142.00	736	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	125.34/cwt	92.00–145.00	524	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	136.80/cwt	130.00–152.00	520	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	711	106.98/cwt	87.00–125.00	761	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	872	94.53/cwt	77.00–105.00	824	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	477	126.57/cwt	125.00–130.00	604	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	758	90.97/cwt	82.00–100.00	690	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	392	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	608	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	408	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	110.22/cwt	95.00–125.00	375	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	790	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	790	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	418	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	258	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	987	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	128.22/cwt	127.00–132.00	731	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	129.59/cwt	115.00–142.00	825	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	339	88.50/cwt	72.00–115.00	300	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	121.76/cwt	117.00–142.00	692	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	100.42/cwt	60.00–115.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	113.29/cwt	97.00–127.00	477	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	348	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	122.02/cwt	120.00–130.00	584	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	752	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	842	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	103.66/cwt	90.00–117.00	295	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	125.81/cwt	125.00–127.00	661	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	100.18/cwt	75.00–125.00	691	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	111.25/cwt	100.00–117.00	528	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	445	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	419	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	99.38/cwt	85.00–110.00	375	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	98.06/cwt	80.00–105.00	503	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	945	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	318	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	139.18/cwt	132.00–145.00	514	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	118.58/cwt	102.00–130.00	615	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	512	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	139.55/cwt	135.00–142.00	798	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	113.91/cwt	95.00–140.00	706	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.

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	122.00	122.00
4	—	327	145.00	145.00
1	—	415	140.00	140.00
3	—	617	130.00–135.00	131.62
3	—	477	125.00–130.00	126.57
2	—	392	155.00	155.00
1	—	790	100.00	100.00
1	—	705	140.00	140.00
4	—	570	127.00–132.00	128.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	90.00	90.00
1	—	525	135.00	135.00
3	—	872	77.00–105.00	94.53
1	—	450	120.00	120.00
2	—	758	82.00–100.00	90.97
1	—	400	102.00	102.00
2	—	340	95.00–125.00	110.22
1	—	380	110.00	110.00
2	—	215	120.00	120.00
1	—	700	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	562	97.00–135.00	107.40
1	—	235	75.00	75.00
5	—	339	72.00–115.00	88.50
4	—	617	60.00–115.00	100.42
12	—	421	97.00–127.00	113.29
2	—	752	112.00	112.00
11	—	285	90.00–117.00	103.66
2	—	690	75.00–125.00	100.18
10	—	475	100.00–117.00	111.25
1	—	805	52.00	52.00
8	—	377	85.00–110.00	99.38
9	—	513	80.00–105.00	98.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	122.00	122.00
17	—	637	115.00–142.00	129.59
1	—	420	135.00	135.00
11	—	568	117.00–142.00	121.76
1	—	290	120.00	120.00
9	—	479	120.00–130.00	122.02
5	—	525	125.00–127.00	125.81
4	—	350	127.00	127.00
2	—	700	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	563	122.00–145.00	132.84
1	—	960	125.00	125.00
5	—	769	90.00–132.00	114.70
2	—	235	135.00	135.00
6	—	482	115.00–145.00	124.89
2	—	811	97.00–117.00	107.11
6	—	665	80.00–142.00	110.72
3	—	418	92.00–145.00	125.34
6	—	711	87.00–125.00	106.98
1	—	265	120.00	120.00
5	—	369	132.00–145.00	139.18
11	—	519	102.00–130.00	118.58
3	—	620	95.00–140.00	113.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	732	135.00	135.00
4	—	431	132.00–140.00	138.12
4	—	515	130.00–152.00	141.70
6	—	380	130.00–152.00	136.80
1	—	630	125.00	125.00
1	—	330	155.00	155.00
7	—	572	135.00–142.00	139.55
Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	47.00	47.00
1	—	1,000	61.00	61.00
1	—	1,235	56.00	56.00
Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,135	70.00	70.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	77.00–105.00	88.67
4	—	324	72.00–95.00	85.24
6	—	682	87.00–92.00	90.02
5	—	477	75.00–90.00	81.30
1	—	525	120.00	120.00
7	—	420	82.00–87.00	84.25
6	—	262	60.00–115.00	98.72
1	—	780	75.00	75.00
13	—	574	65.00–100.00	82.68
2	—	173	62.00–100.00	81.83
2	—	927	75.00	75.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	60.00–67.00	63.52
1	—	280	20.00	20.00
2	—	742	77.00	77.00
1	—	365	67.00	67.00
1	—	490	102.00	102.00
1	—	540	65.00	65.00
1	—	790	62.00	62.00
1	—	965	70.00	70.00

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