Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2023-03-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-17

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $155.84/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$155.84

127 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$863

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$149

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

$15.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.07

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	571	162.18	927	74
Medium and Large 2	529	147.00	778	53

One grade step is worth $15.18/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 sale127 hd

155.84

—

PA average6 barns · 306 hd

163.92

−8.07

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

72 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	—	468	175.13/cwt	162.00–185.00	820	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	531	139.84/cwt	132.00–165.00	743	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	3
Bulls	Large 3	—	815	118.54/cwt	112.00–125.00	966	2
Bulls	Large 3	—	355	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	451	2
Bulls	Large 3	—	510	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	186.66/cwt	175.00–195.00	862	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	878	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	171.63/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,052	3
Bulls	Large 3	—	410	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	439	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	868	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	543	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	153.87/cwt	145.00–160.00	708	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	159.42/cwt	157.00–175.00	735	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	161.97/cwt	145.00–190.00	685	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	152.77/cwt	135.00–190.00	661	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	179.68/cwt	160.00–200.00	566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,065	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	157.97/cwt	145.00–175.00	667	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	138.21/cwt	130.00–155.00	919	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	128.05/cwt	105.00–140.00	800	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	136.33/cwt	120.00–145.00	446	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,148	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	912	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	131.61/cwt	105.00–147.00	948	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,163	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	153.09/cwt	140.00–166.00	1,156	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	159.59/cwt	150.00–170.00	583	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	865	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	995	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	157.25/cwt	140.00–165.00	1,057	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	228.94/cwt	195.00–265.00	756	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,539	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	146.22/cwt	135.00–165.00	781	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	154.34/cwt	135.00–162.00	869	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	633	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	171.60/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,076	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,350	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	160.17/cwt	155.00–165.00	581	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	157.39/cwt	145.00–165.00	899	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	133.75/cwt	130.00–135.00	562	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	635	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	183.99/cwt	182.00–185.00	870	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	180.00/cwt	160.00–200.00	576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,080	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	769	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	183.74/cwt	170.00–195.00	856	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	186.58/cwt	180.00–200.00	965	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	265.00/cwt	240.00–295.00	583	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,188	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,044	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	589	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	360	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	421	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	260	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	395	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	920	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,058	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	820	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,066	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	420	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	504	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	813	118.60/cwt	112.00–125.00	964	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	370	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	470	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	520	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	556	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	420	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	449	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	510	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	663	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	460	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	736	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	162.27/cwt	145.00–180.00	914	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	189.81/cwt	180.00–200.00	987	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	225	265.67/cwt	240.00–295.00	598	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,172	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	255	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	587	1

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

Fri Mar 17, 2023

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

Receipts 463Last week 285Year ago 474

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	468	162.00–185.00	175.13
4	—	531	132.00–165.00	139.84
3	—	605	125.00	125.00
1	—	560	155.00	155.00
1	—	350	155.00	155.00
3	—	433	135.00–190.00	152.77
2	—	315	160.00–200.00	179.68
1	—	710	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	815	112.00–125.00	118.54
2	—	355	127.00	127.00
1	—	510	107.00	107.00
1	—	410	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	462	175.00–195.00	186.66
4	—	650	135.00	135.00
3	—	613	165.00–175.00	171.63
2	—	563	145.00–180.00	162.27
2	—	520	180.00–200.00	189.81
2	—	225	240.00–295.00	265.67
1	—	710	165.00	165.00
1	—	400	182.00	182.00
1	—	255	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	460	145.00–160.00	153.87
14	—	422	145.00–175.00	157.97
3	—	665	130.00–155.00	138.21
3	—	625	105.00–140.00	128.05
3	—	327	120.00–145.00	136.33
1	—	820	140.00	140.00
1	—	760	120.00	120.00
5	—	720	105.00–147.00	131.61
2	—	365	150.00–170.00	159.59
1	—	865	115.00	115.00
8	—	534	135.00–165.00	146.22
7	—	563	135.00–162.00	154.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	461	157.00–175.00	159.42
8	—	423	145.00–190.00	161.97
3	—	727	160.00	160.00
2	—	755	140.00–166.00	153.09
2	—	500	165.00	165.00
15	—	672	140.00–165.00	157.25
2	—	330	195.00–265.00	228.94
1	—	260	247.00	247.00
3	—	905	170.00	170.00
3	—	860	157.00	157.00
2	—	363	155.00–165.00	160.17
18	—	571	145.00–165.00	157.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	230.00	230.00
3	—	680	135.00	135.00
3	—	627	165.00–175.00	171.60
1	—	420	183.00	183.00
7	—	466	170.00–195.00	183.74
3	—	517	180.00–200.00	186.58
2	—	220	240.00–295.00	265.00
1	—	720	165.00	165.00
1	—	580	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	130.00–135.00	133.75
3	—	605	105.00	105.00
3	—	473	182.00–185.00	183.99
2	—	320	160.00–200.00	180.00
1	—	720	150.00	150.00
1	—	380	155.00	155.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	117.00	117.00
1	—	260	152.00	152.00
1	—	920	115.00	115.00
1	—	720	100.00	100.00
4	—	820	130.00	130.00
2	—	420	120.00	120.00
1	—	510	130.00	130.00
1	—	460	160.00	160.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	813	112.00–125.00	118.60
2	—	370	127.00	127.00
1	—	520	107.00	107.00
1	—	420	107.00	107.00

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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