Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2020-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next feeder cattle sale will be on Friday October 16, 2020 at 7:00PM.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.23/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$115.23

127 head · 455 lb average

Value per head Derived

$524

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$148

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

$6.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.29

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	511	119.10	608	56
Medium and Large 2	410	112.17	460	71

One grade step is worth $6.93/cwt here — about $148 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 sale127 hd

115.23

—

PA average9 barns · 674 hd

109.94

+5.29

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

67 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	146.96/cwt	145.00–150.00	711	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	609	118.66/cwt	112.00–122.00	723	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	763	116.84/cwt	107.00–127.00	891	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,170	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,076	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	155.99/cwt	150.00–162.00	649	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	970	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	124.96/cwt	117.00–127.00	1,006	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	508	113.40/cwt	80.00–122.00	576	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	902	114.00/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,028	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	741	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,045	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	456	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	125.97/cwt	60.00–150.00	791	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	113.81/cwt	110.00–122.00	776	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	373	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	117.95/cwt	115.00–125.00	383	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	106.00/cwt	87.00–125.00	742	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	337	144.74/cwt	140.00–147.00	488	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	560	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	120.16/cwt	107.00–135.00	439	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	108.88/cwt	80.00–115.00	561	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	108.50/cwt	100.00–122.00	458	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	83.00/cwt	77.00–90.00	471	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	111.41/cwt	100.00–122.00	472	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	312	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	790	57.00/cwt	55.00–59.00	450	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	905	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,041	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	818	64.97/cwt	62.00–69.00	531	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,240	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	942	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,150	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	805	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	970	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	679	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	228	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	290	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	525	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	105.00/cwt	100.00–110.00	819	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	110.84/cwt	102.00–120.00	637	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	146.64/cwt	125.00–160.00	526	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	125.07/cwt	115.00–140.00	835	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	601	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	120.74/cwt	112.00–127.00	512	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	668	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,066	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,085	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	751	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	939	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	97.00/cwt	87.00–105.00	615	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	371	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	888	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	123.23/cwt	107.00–137.00	644	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	127.46/cwt	125.00–130.00	427	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	124.21/cwt	105.00–132.00	708	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	537	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	95.74/cwt	85.00–110.00	447	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	151.45/cwt	137.00–162.00	774	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	127.34/cwt	87.00–145.00	613	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	131.89/cwt	112.00–150.00	505	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	97.24/cwt	92.00–115.00	505	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	564	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	621	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	139.01/cwt	115.00–152.00	587	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	122.38/cwt	117.00–140.00	322	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	112.42/cwt	100.00–125.00	431	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	187	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	243	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	142.88/cwt	127.00–145.00	469	8

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

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The next feeder cattle sale will be on Friday October 16, 2020 at 7:00PM.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	484	145.00–150.00	146.96
2	—	763	107.00–127.00	116.84
1	—	1,170	92.00	92.00
8	—	416	150.00–162.00	155.99
1	—	970	122.00	122.00
5	—	805	117.00–127.00	124.96
3	—	902	110.00–120.00	114.00
1	—	1,045	77.00	77.00
1	—	570	80.00	80.00
6	—	628	60.00–150.00	125.97
3	—	682	110.00–122.00	113.81
1	—	355	105.00	105.00
2	—	700	87.00–125.00	106.00
12	—	337	140.00–147.00	144.74
1	—	540	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	359	125.00–160.00	146.64
5	—	668	115.00–140.00	125.07
1	—	1,005	103.00	103.00
1	—	820	130.00	130.00
5	—	904	120.00	120.00
7	—	751	125.00	125.00
1	—	710	125.00	125.00
18	—	511	137.00–162.00	151.45
3	—	422	115.00–152.00	139.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	609	112.00–122.00	118.66
1	—	495	130.00	130.00
1	—	310	150.00	150.00
1	—	228	127.00	127.00
2	—	575	102.00–120.00	110.84
4	—	429	140.00	140.00
1	—	655	102.00	102.00
6	—	383	112.00–150.00	131.89
9	—	519	92.00–115.00	97.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	508	80.00–122.00	113.40
3	—	700	80.00	80.00
13	—	422	100.00–122.00	108.50
4	—	383	100.00–125.00	112.42
3	—	187	130.00	130.00
8	—	328	127.00–145.00	142.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	95.00	95.00
9	—	325	115.00–125.00	117.95
23	—	365	107.00–135.00	120.16
6	—	515	80.00–115.00	108.88
3	—	568	77.00–90.00	83.00
1	—	640	90.00	90.00
1	—	715	115.00	115.00
11	—	424	100.00–122.00	111.41
1	—	220	142.00	142.00
10	—	467	85.00–110.00	95.74
5	—	263	117.00–140.00	122.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	780	100.00–110.00	105.00
13	—	424	112.00–127.00	120.74
6	—	634	87.00–105.00	97.00
1	—	275	135.00	135.00
11	—	523	107.00–137.00	123.23
2	—	335	125.00–130.00	127.46
6	—	570	105.00–132.00	124.21
1	—	655	82.00	82.00
13	—	481	87.00–145.00	127.34
1	—	705	80.00	80.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	790	55.00–59.00	57.00
1	—	905	115.00	115.00
3	—	818	62.00–69.00	64.97
1	—	1,240	76.00	76.00
1	—	1,150	70.00	70.00
1	—	970	70.00	70.00
1	—	525	85.00	85.00

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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