Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2023-04-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next feeder cattle sale is Friday May 19, 2023 at 6:00PM

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $160.54/cwt on 221 head.

Average price

$160.54

221 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$862

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

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

$15.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.62

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	167.33	926	124
Medium and Large 2	516	151.86	783	97

One grade step is worth $15.48/cwt here — about $142 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 sale221 hd

160.54

—

PA average6 barns · 422 hd

174.16

−13.62

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

110 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
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	670	97.48/cwt	95.00–100.00	653	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	445	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	490	1
Dairy Heifers	Small 3	—	265	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	384	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,395	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	183.82/cwt	140.00–220.00	759	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	465	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	637	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,260	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,474	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3Natural	—	732	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	695	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,100	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,320	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	196.66/cwt	120.00–225.00	1,223	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	187.16/cwt	162.00–200.00	1,520	11
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	875	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,050	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	178.15/cwt	165.00–185.00	1,035	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	125.23/cwt	105.00–170.00	827	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	191.77/cwt	145.00–220.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	183.08/cwt	155.00–210.00	840	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	202.26/cwt	170.00–235.00	1,149	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	208.08/cwt	175.00–235.00	1,402	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	885	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,283	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	158.86/cwt	130.00–175.00	1,231	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	176.85/cwt	152.00–210.00	1,264	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	835	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,378	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	174.16/cwt	162.00–195.00	1,348	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	179.63/cwt	120.00–205.00	947	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	190	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	352	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	167.78/cwt	122.00–225.00	529	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	529	104.32/cwt	80.00–110.00	552	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	616	127.49/cwt	125.00–135.00	785	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	848	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,035	4
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	336	127.32/cwt	115.00–130.00	428	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	575	87.43/cwt	85.00–90.00	503	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	280	124.24/cwt	90.00–155.00	348	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	965	116.36/cwt	105.00–122.00	1,123	3
Dairy Steers	Small 3	—	225	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	293	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	521	106.39/cwt	70.00–135.00	554	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	285	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	499	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,095	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,478	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	573	125.22/cwt	85.00–135.00	718	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	205	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	240	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	175	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	236	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	775	112.56/cwt	110.00–115.00	872	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	808	131.68/cwt	125.00–145.00	1,064	3
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	275	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	289	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	330	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	462	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	468	117.90/cwt	102.00–155.00	552	4
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	345	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	397	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	706	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	826	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	222.16/cwt	210.00–230.00	940	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,025	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	217.96/cwt	187.00–245.00	741	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	232.24/cwt	195.00–240.00	1,098	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	830	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,287	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	588	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,240	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,364	1
Bulls	Small 3	—	570	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	542	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	766	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	919	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	800	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,050	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	805	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,047	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,073	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	905	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,059	2
Bulls	Large 3	—	667	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	714	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	695	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,043	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	782	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,189	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	955	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,146	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	206.97/cwt	205.00–215.00	902	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	147.18/cwt	90.00–195.00	843	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	283	180.22/cwt	147.00–195.00	510	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	155.20/cwt	125.00–185.00	672	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	149.67/cwt	145.00–155.00	337	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	147.38/cwt	125.00–172.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	935	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,356	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	678	160.47/cwt	125.00–190.00	1,088	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	157.15/cwt	147.00–170.00	1,061	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,083	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	202.17/cwt	180.00–217.00	1,057	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	147.23/cwt	145.00–150.00	476	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	154.12/cwt	130.00–170.00	801	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	176.63/cwt	160.00–195.00	1,099	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	217.06/cwt	165.00–240.00	1,150	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,130	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,526	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	176.97/cwt	160.00–225.00	1,108	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	228.40/cwt	195.00–245.00	1,005	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	241.51/cwt	235.00–242.00	1,140	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	178.82/cwt	170.00–185.00	690	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	165.87/cwt	150.00–200.00	712	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,008	145.99/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,472	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	164.55/cwt	132.00–200.00	1,185	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	160.90/cwt	150.00–177.00	1,080	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	176.09/cwt	145.00–195.00	824	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,080	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	151.99/cwt	140.00–167.00	1,190	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,001	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	981	152.59/cwt	152.00–155.00	1,497	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	783	134.93/cwt	120.00–142.00	1,057	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	160.99/cwt	150.00–185.00	913	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	608	143.29/cwt	100.00–175.00	871	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	165.37/cwt	125.00–182.00	776	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	861	148.00/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,274	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	176.75/cwt	172.00–185.00	610	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	157.21/cwt	140.00–180.00	594	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	147.57/cwt	145.00–150.00	1,070	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	143.71/cwt	130.00–167.00	822	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	888	120.13/cwt	105.00–135.00	1,067	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	930	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,181	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	165.59/cwt	150.00–177.00	868	24

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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Feeder CattleReceipts 731Last week 487Year ago 428

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 34

The next feeder cattle sale is Friday May 19, 2023 at 6:00PM

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	95.00–100.00	97.48
1	—	445	110.00	110.00
1	—	465	137.00	137.00
1	—	1,260	117.00	117.00
1	—	1,100	120.00	120.00
1	—	725	120.00	120.00
1	—	875	120.00	120.00
4	—	848	122.00	122.00
5	—	336	115.00–130.00	127.32
2	—	575	85.00–90.00	87.43
2	—	280	90.00–155.00	124.24
4	—	521	70.00–135.00	106.39
Dairy Heifers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	145.00	145.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3 · Natural$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	732	95.00	95.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	918	152.00	152.00
11	—	622	120.00–225.00	196.66
11	—	812	162.00–200.00	187.16
6	—	568	170.00–235.00	202.26
10	—	674	175.00–235.00	208.08
22	—	715	152.00–210.00	176.85
21	—	774	162.00–195.00	174.16
13	—	530	165.00–240.00	217.06
12	—	440	195.00–245.00	228.40
18	—	472	235.00–242.00	241.51
3	—	1,001	155.00	155.00
5	—	981	152.00–155.00	152.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	413	140.00–220.00	183.82
5	—	581	165.00–185.00	178.15
5	—	660	105.00–170.00	125.23
5	—	370	145.00–220.00	191.77
5	—	459	155.00–210.00	183.08
1	—	885	145.00	145.00
12	—	775	130.00–175.00	158.86
1	—	835	165.00	165.00
11	—	527	120.00–205.00	179.63
1	—	190	185.00	185.00
4	—	315	122.00–225.00	167.78
1	—	1,130	135.00	135.00
9	—	626	160.00–225.00	176.97
2	—	1,008	140.00–152.00	145.99
14	—	720	132.00–200.00	164.55
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	80.00–110.00	104.32
4	—	616	125.00–135.00	127.49
3	—	965	105.00–122.00	116.36
1	—	285	175.00	175.00
1	—	1,095	135.00	135.00
5	—	573	85.00–135.00	125.22
1	—	205	117.00	117.00
1	—	175	135.00	135.00
2	—	775	110.00–115.00	112.56
3	—	808	125.00–145.00	131.68
1	—	330	140.00	140.00
4	—	468	102.00–155.00	117.90
3	—	706	117.00	117.00
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	130.00	130.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	105.00	105.00
1	—	640	110.00	110.00
1	—	345	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	210.00–230.00	222.16
3	—	621	165.00	165.00
4	—	340	187.00–245.00	217.96
6	—	473	195.00–240.00	232.24
1	—	830	155.00	155.00
1	—	280	210.00	210.00
2	—	782	152.00	152.00
3	—	678	125.00–190.00	160.47
1	—	570	190.00	190.00
5	—	523	180.00–217.00	202.17
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	766	120.00	120.00
1	—	805	130.00	130.00
2	—	905	117.00	117.00
2	—	667	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	150.00	150.00
1	—	750	140.00	140.00
1	—	715	150.00	150.00
1	—	695	150.00	150.00
1	—	955	120.00	120.00
5	—	436	205.00–215.00	206.97
3	—	573	90.00–195.00	147.18
6	—	283	147.00–195.00	180.22
2	—	473	125.00–172.00	147.38
1	—	935	145.00	145.00
1	—	350	182.00	182.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	433	125.00–185.00	155.20
2	—	225	145.00–155.00	149.67
1	—	265	120.00	120.00
6	—	675	147.00–170.00	157.15
3	—	323	145.00–150.00	147.23
22	—	520	130.00–170.00	154.12
1	—	800	135.00	135.00
3	—	783	120.00–142.00	134.93
9	—	608	100.00–175.00	143.29
11	—	469	125.00–182.00	165.37
14	—	378	140.00–180.00	157.21
2	—	725	145.00–150.00	147.57
7	—	572	130.00–167.00	143.71
2	—	888	105.00–135.00	120.13
1	—	930	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	622	160.00–195.00	176.63
8	—	386	170.00–185.00	178.82
14	—	429	150.00–200.00	165.87
16	—	671	150.00–177.00	160.90
23	—	468	145.00–195.00	176.09
12	—	783	140.00–167.00	151.99
7	—	567	150.00–185.00	160.99
3	—	861	140.00–152.00	148.00
4	—	345	172.00–185.00	176.75
24	—	524	150.00–177.00	165.59

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,240	110.00	110.00

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