Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2021-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next feeder cattle sale will be on Saturday October 02, 2021 at 1:00PM. This is a graded sale.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.56/cwt on 106 head.

Average price

$132.56

106 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$717

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

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

$21.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.32

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	561	139.50	783	71
Medium and Large 2	501	118.47	593	35

One grade step is worth $21.03/cwt here — about $189 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 sale106 hd

132.56

—

PA average8 barns · 335 hd

127.24

+5.32

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

90 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	—	465	162.42/cwt	160.00–165.00	755	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	824	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	146.76/cwt	140.00–155.00	995	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	887	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	944	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	126.49/cwt	125.00–127.00	653	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	160	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	56	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	428	40.09/cwt	35.00–45.00	172	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	460	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	345	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	385	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	347	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	125	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	94	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	446	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	892	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	508	92.41/cwt	75.00–110.00	469	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	338	90.87/cwt	85.00–97.00	307	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	220	81.36/cwt	65.00–95.00	179	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	170	62.43/cwt	60.00–65.00	106	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	130	86.92/cwt	80.00–95.00	113	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,140	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,026	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	860	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	705	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	795	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	755	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	455	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	296	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	835	90.98/cwt	87.00–95.00	760	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	663	72.58/cwt	65.00–80.00	481	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	623	76.79/cwt	65.00–85.00	478	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	434	79.57/cwt	65.00–105.00	345	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	584	77.55/cwt	60.00–92.00	453	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	720	89.01/cwt	72.00–100.00	641	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	351	72.34/cwt	67.00–75.00	254	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,525	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,449	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,420	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,377	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	586	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	908	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	283	197.76/cwt	170.00–210.00	560	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	149.95/cwt	145.00–155.00	690	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	150.93/cwt	147.00–155.00	661	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	204.10/cwt	195.00–210.00	965	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,151	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,126	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	140.06/cwt	120.00–150.00	740	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	353	158.11/cwt	135.00–170.00	558	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	860	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,161	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	145.10/cwt	125.00–155.00	897	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	714	128.53/cwt	100.00–147.00	918	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	705	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	139.36/cwt	135.00–145.00	1,017	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	138.13/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,120	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	660	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	586	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	802	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	978	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	134.05/cwt	110.00–145.00	882	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	128.41/cwt	122.00–135.00	740	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	954	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	647	126.25/cwt	125.00–135.00	817	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	135.63/cwt	120.00–150.00	924	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	152.83/cwt	125.00–175.00	657	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,022	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	139.67/cwt	132.00–147.00	465	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	125.10/cwt	115.00–135.00	973	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	114.27/cwt	112.00–115.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	712	113.49/cwt	105.00–130.00	808	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	131.54/cwt	125.00–135.00	954	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	460	144.92/cwt	130.00–155.00	667	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	130.08/cwt	125.00–135.00	680	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	896	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	378	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	190	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	380	1
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	985	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	591	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	153.23/cwt	150.00–155.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	823	118.32/cwt	112.00–125.00	974	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	658	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	826	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	185	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	361	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	113.06/cwt	105.00–130.00	598	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	114.07/cwt	110.00–125.00	635	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	111.33/cwt	100.00–125.00	694	4
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,330	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	865	1
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,210	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	666	1
Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,190	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	169	139.60/cwt	135.00–145.00	236	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	127.65/cwt	102.00–155.00	600	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	799	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	488	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	125	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	169	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	146.99/cwt	135.00–170.00	694	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	146.37/cwt	125.00–165.00	398	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	586	137.76/cwt	137.00–140.00	807	4

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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Middleburg Feeder Cattle Sale - Middleburg, PA

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Receipts 354Last week 195Year ago 543

The next feeder cattle sale will be on Saturday October 02, 2021 at 1:00PM. This is a graded sale.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	160.00–165.00	162.42
1	—	375	130.00	130.00
4	—	516	125.00–127.00	126.49
1	—	860	135.00	135.00
6	—	618	125.00–155.00	145.10
5	—	714	100.00–147.00	128.53
3	—	440	150.00	150.00
3	—	335	175.00	175.00
2	—	802	122.00	122.00
5	—	658	110.00–145.00	134.05
5	—	576	122.00–135.00	128.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	366	225.00	225.00
3	—	678	140.00–155.00	146.76
2	—	522	170.00	170.00
1	—	555	170.00	170.00
4	—	446	200.00	200.00
5	—	473	195.00–210.00	204.10
4	—	872	132.00	132.00
1	—	300	235.00	235.00
13	—	730	135.00–145.00	139.36
8	—	811	125.00–140.00	138.13
6	—	636	150.00	150.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	160	35.00	35.00
2	—	428	35.00–45.00	40.09
1	—	460	75.00	75.00
1	—	385	90.00	90.00
1	—	125	75.00	75.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	75.00–110.00	92.41
2	—	338	85.00–97.00	90.87
2	—	220	65.00–95.00	81.36
2	—	170	60.00–65.00	62.43
2	—	130	80.00–95.00	86.92
1	—	1,140	90.00	90.00
1	—	860	82.00	82.00
1	—	795	95.00	95.00
1	—	455	65.00	65.00
2	—	835	87.00–95.00	90.98
2	—	663	65.00–80.00	72.58
9	—	623	65.00–85.00	76.79
9	—	434	65.00–105.00	79.57
8	—	584	60.00–92.00	77.55
3	—	720	72.00–100.00	89.01
3	—	351	67.00–75.00	72.34
2	—	1,525	95.00	95.00
2	—	1,420	97.00	97.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	586	155.00	155.00
3	—	283	170.00–210.00	197.76
2	—	460	145.00–155.00	149.95
2	—	438	147.00–155.00	150.93
1	—	520	135.00	135.00
1	—	390	205.00	205.00
4	—	338	200.00	200.00
1	—	185	195.00	195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	460	130.00–155.00	144.92
3	—	523	125.00–135.00	130.08
1	—	560	160.00	160.00
1	—	270	140.00	140.00
1	—	190	200.00	200.00
3	—	418	150.00–155.00	153.23
2	—	823	112.00–125.00	118.32
2	—	658	120.00	120.00
1	—	635	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	853	132.00	132.00
3	—	528	120.00–150.00	140.06
3	—	353	135.00–170.00	158.11
8	—	647	125.00–135.00	126.25
9	—	681	120.00–150.00	135.63
10	—	430	125.00–175.00	152.83
1	—	805	127.00	127.00
2	—	333	132.00–147.00	139.67
2	—	778	115.00–135.00	125.10
11	—	725	125.00–135.00	131.54
8	—	472	135.00–170.00	146.99
7	—	272	125.00–165.00	146.37
4	—	586	137.00–140.00	137.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	441	112.00–115.00	114.27
3	—	712	105.00–130.00	113.49
9	—	529	105.00–130.00	113.06
5	—	557	110.00–125.00	114.07
4	—	623	100.00–125.00	111.33
4	—	169	135.00–145.00	139.60
2	—	470	102.00–155.00	127.65
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
1	—	695	115.00	115.00
1	—	370	132.00	132.00
1	—	125	135.00	135.00
Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	60.00	60.00
1	—	1,330	65.00	65.00
1	—	1,210	55.00	55.00
1	—	1,190	50.00	50.00

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