Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2019-08-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-27

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,623	84.91	1,378	4thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,350	73.75	996	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,521	63.97	973	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,278	56.06	716	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,214	46.27	562	21
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,452	88.52	1,285	7thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,579	82.53	1,303	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,410	75.48	1,064	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,448	107.48	1,556	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,267	103.62	1,313	7thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,336	89.91	1,201	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,313	111.52	1,464	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,451	106.48	1,545	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,263	98.67	1,246	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	88.63/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	91	51.93/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	85	30.54/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	78	9.97/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	80	190.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	75	25.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	70	5.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

42 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Choice	—	1,267	103.62/cwt	101.00–105.50	1,313	7
Bulls	—	—	1,610	96.83/cwt	94.50–98.50	1,559	2
Bulls	—	—	1,925	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,348	1
Bulls	—	—	1,345	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,022	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	70	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	75	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	19	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	80	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	152	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	80	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	152	1
Bulls	Utility	—	72	11.63/cwt	10.00–15.00	8	3
Bulls	Utility	—	95	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	5	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	27.42/cwt	25.00–30.00	23	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	33.39/cwt	30.00–35.00	31	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	32.50/cwt	30.00–35.00	24	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	55.17/cwt	45.00–65.00	51	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	84	45.77/cwt	40.00–55.00	38	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	62.50/cwt	55.00–70.00	69	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	100	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	65	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	26	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	196.82/cwt	190.00–205.00	181	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	179	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	92	68.30/cwt	55.00–80.00	63	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	71.85/cwt	70.00–77.00	73	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	85	53.00/cwt	45.00–60.00	45	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,260	47.01/cwt	45.00–50.00	592	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	38.01/cwt	32.00–44.00	420	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	53.86/cwt	52.00–58.00	617	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,481	62.43/cwt	59.00–64.00	925	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,576	66.12/cwt	64.50–67.00	1,042	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	55.52/cwt	52.00–58.00	707	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	61.98/cwt	60.00–63.50	824	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,410	75.48/cwt	72.00–78.00	1,064	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,452	88.52/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,285	7
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,579	82.53/cwt	79.00–86.00	1,303	4
Steers	Select	—	1,263	98.67/cwt	96.00–103.00	1,246	9
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,313	111.52/cwt	111.00–112.00	1,464	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,451	106.48/cwt	104.50–110.00	1,545	11
Heifers	Select	—	1,336	89.91/cwt	75.00–99.00	1,201	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,448	107.48/cwt	106.00–108.50	1,556	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	115	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	81	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	84	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,430	74.50/cwt	74.50–74.50	1,065	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,270	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	927	1

How this sale compares

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 169Last week 252Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 121Last week 135Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,267	101.00–105.50	103.62
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,336	75.00–99.00	89.91
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,448	106.00–108.50	107.48
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,610	94.50–98.50	96.83
1	—	1,925	70.00	70.00
1	—	1,345	76.00	76.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,260	45.00–50.00	47.01
4	—	1,106	32.00–44.00	38.01
3	—	1,145	52.00–58.00	53.86
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,481	59.00–64.00	62.43
5	—	1,576	64.50–67.00	66.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,273	52.00–58.00	55.52
2	—	1,330	60.00–63.50	61.98
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	74.50	74.50
1	—	1,270	73.00	73.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,410	72.00–78.00	75.48
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,452	85.00–93.00	88.52
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,579	79.00–86.00	82.53
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,263	96.00–103.00	98.67
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,313	111.00–112.00	111.52
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,451	104.50–110.00	106.48

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	5.00	5.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	25.00	25.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	72	10.00–15.00	11.63
1	—	95	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	83	25.00–30.00	27.42
3	—	93	30.00–35.00	33.39
2	—	75	30.00–35.00	32.50
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	93	45.00–65.00	55.17
7	—	84	40.00–55.00	45.77
2	—	110	55.00–70.00	62.50
1	—	100	65.00	65.00
1	—	75	35.00	35.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	92	190.00–205.00	196.82
1	—	105	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	92	55.00–80.00	68.30
5	—	102	70.00–77.00	71.85
4	—	85	45.00–60.00	53.00
1	—	115	70.00	70.00
1	—	120	70.00	70.00

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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