Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2025-06-20

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Fri, Jun 20
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1923
Receipts
312 head
163 vs last sale 475 119 vs year ago 193 · +61.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next Middleburg feeder sale will be held July 18th @6PM

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $343.50/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$343.50
31 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,912
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$226
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$28.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.00
vs PA average
28.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1562350.831,97123
Medium and Large 2541322.451,7468thin
One grade step is worth $28.38/cwt here — about $226 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale31 hd
343.50
PA average1 barns · 31 hd
343.50
+0.00
National average146 barns · 8,317 hd
371.92
−28.42
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

36 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700695220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5291
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600555330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8322
BullsMedium and Large 1900–950915187.46/cwt185.00–190.001,7152
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550517321.03/cwt320.00–325.001,6605
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650612298.92/cwt295.00–315.001,8295
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450412375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,5452
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700683295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0155
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500468342.49/cwt335.00–355.001,6038
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650642318.90/cwt310.00–325.002,0479
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550537357.96/cwt350.00–365.001,92210
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600583296.69/cwt295.00–300.001,7303
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400372343.95/cwt335.00–350.001,2795
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650612309.14/cwt300.00–315.001,8926
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450410347.78/cwt340.00–355.001,4267
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500480357.27/cwt350.00–365.001,7152
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850820300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4603
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350327425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,3904
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400383335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,2834
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700678334.34/cwt325.00–340.002,2677
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600581345.34/cwt335.00–350.002,00613
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700675235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5861
SteersMedium and Large 2800–850830270.00/cwt265.00–275.002,2412
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500470330.11/cwt325.00–335.001,5523
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450418322.40/cwt320.00–325.001,3482
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600572298.31/cwt290.00–305.001,7063
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650623278.34/cwt275.00–280.001,7343
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650635223.76/cwt220.00–225.001,4214
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450423321.54/cwt315.00–325.001,3603
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550523336.93/cwt335.00–345.001,7625
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700692309.08/cwt300.00–315.002,1395
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500474315.11/cwt310.00–325.001,4945
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350345285.00/cwt285.00–285.009837
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600575230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3232
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750713177.37/cwt170.00–185.001,2652
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650619258.68/cwt255.00–265.001,6014
Beef/Dairy HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600571293.10/cwt290.00–305.001,6745

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.