Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2019-06-25

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jun 25
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
203 head
92 vs last sale 111 203 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
135 head
21 vs last sale 114 135 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter holsteins sold mostly steady. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Feeder dairy calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,34976.771,03610
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,62062.921,0198thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,45059.0985717
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,28451.0165518
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,47088.061,29410
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,44583.191,2028thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,36569.389477thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,260110.951,3982thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,395105.191,4676thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,18597.391,1544thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,392111.501,5526thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,463108.821,59213
SteersSelectAverage1,416103.661,4684thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100102.07/cwt18
BullsNumber 29770.81/cwt29
BullsNumber 39139.32/cwt18
BullsUtility7614.72/cwt10
HeifersNumber 19097.50/cwt4
HeifersNumber 28537.50/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

43 lots · USDA AMS · Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,18866.87/cwt66.00–68.007943
CowsLean 85-90%1,27545.82/cwt44.00–48.005846
CowsBoner 80-85%1,43463.41/cwt60.00–66.509097
CowsLean 85-90%1,24858.15/cwt56.50–59.507264
Bulls1,82087.66/cwt86.00–90.001,5952
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64865.37/cwt64.00–68.001,0775
Dairy SteersSelect1,36569.38/cwt65.00–72.009477
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,47088.06/cwt87.00–89.001,29410
Dairy SteersChoice1,44583.19/cwt80.00–86.001,2028
SteersSelect1,416103.66/cwt102.00–105.001,4684
SteersChoice and Prime1,392111.50/cwt110.50–112.001,5526
SteersChoice1,463108.82/cwt105.50–110.501,59213
HeifersSelect1,18597.39/cwt92.00–101.001,1544
HeifersChoice and Prime1,260110.95/cwt109.50–112.501,3982
HeifersChoice1,395105.19/cwt102.00–108.001,4676
CowsLean 85-90%1,33953.38/cwt51.50–56.007157
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57358.84/cwt56.00–63.009263
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44657.23/cwt55.00–59.008288
Bulls1,25778.35/cwt72.50–84.009855
BullsNumber 111399.78/cwt90.00–110.001132
HeifersNumber 28537.50/cwt35.00–40.00322
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100155.00/cwt155.00–155.001551
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross85160.00/cwt160.00–160.001361
HeifersNumber 19545.00/cwt45.00–45.00431
HeifersNumber 18030.00/cwt30.00–30.00241
BullsUtility8211.73/cwt10.00–15.00103
BullsUtility7522.33/cwt17.00–25.00173
BullsUtility9015.00/cwt15.00–15.00142
BullsUtility557.50/cwt5.00–10.0042
BullsNumber 38338.19/cwt25.00–60.00329
BullsNumber 310138.52/cwt20.00–55.00394
BullsNumber 39040.00/cwt35.00–45.00363
BullsNumber 311045.00/cwt45.00–45.00502
BullsNumber 29265.25/cwt50.00–90.006013
BullsNumber 210282.32/cwt70.00–100.00849
BullsNumber 211379.94/cwt75.00–85.00904
BullsNumber 28248.16/cwt40.00–55.00393
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110225.00/cwt225.00–225.002481
BullsNumber 1103101.45/cwt80.00–120.001048
BullsNumber 19496.22/cwt75.00–115.00905
BullsNumber 18560.00/cwt55.00–65.00512
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52351.42/cwt50.00–53.007832
CowsLean 85-90%1,10037.00/cwt37.00–37.004071

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.