Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2020-06-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter

holsteins sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter

cows sold 5.00-7.00 higher. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week's sale, Holstein bull calves sold steady-5.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

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	—	Low	1,512	96.79	1,464	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,263	79.45	1,003	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,359	70.95	964	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,668	70.36	1,174	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,267	59.84	758	25
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,230	71.56	880	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,434	91.04	1,306	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,382	85.19	1,177	10
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,265	76.73	971	15
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,314	112.22	1,475	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,239	107.29	1,329	10
Heifers	Select	Average	1,327	99.38	1,319	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,452	114.85	1,668	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,399	111.14	1,555	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,344	102.30	1,375	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	90	134.26/cwt	39
Bulls	Number 2	85	120.05/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	81	75.65/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	65	8.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	81	114.76/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 2	85	35.00/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

47 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
Bulls	—	—	1,430	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,073	1
Bulls	—	—	1,290	86.20/cwt	76.00–94.00	1,112	4
Bulls	—	—	1,674	107.48/cwt	101.00–111.00	1,799	6
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	142	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	71	115.18/cwt	105.00–125.00	82	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	75	119.25/cwt	115.00–127.00	89	4
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,434	91.04/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,306	9
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,265	76.73/cwt	71.00–82.00	971	15
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,382	85.19/cwt	82.00–87.50	1,177	10
Heifers	Choice	—	1,239	107.29/cwt	102.00–111.00	1,329	10
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,314	112.22/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,475	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,399	111.14/cwt	106.00–114.00	1,555	16
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,452	114.85/cwt	113.00–117.00	1,668	5
Steers	Select	—	1,344	102.30/cwt	93.00–107.00	1,375	6
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,230	71.56/cwt	63.00–79.00	880	3
Heifers	Number 1	—	75	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	23	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	80	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	40	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	90	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	45	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	80	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	36	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,327	99.38/cwt	99.00–100.00	1,319	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,348	68.01/cwt	63.00–71.50	917	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,367	73.00/cwt	71.00–78.00	998	10
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	154.29/cwt	100.00–245.00	127	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	223	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	75	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	94	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	65	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	52	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	75	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	176	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	85	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	145	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	191	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	184.36/cwt	150.00–210.00	170	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	110	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	138	2
Bulls	Utility	—	65	8.33/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	82	97.96/cwt	80.00–110.00	80	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	125.86/cwt	105.00–132.00	117	17
Bulls	Number 1	—	84	123.45/cwt	105.00–132.00	104	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	101	123.11/cwt	100.00–132.00	124	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	73	80.91/cwt	50.00–122.00	59	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	92.43/cwt	90.00–95.00	86	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	60	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	12	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	114.95/cwt	85.00–135.00	107	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	115.08/cwt	110.00–120.00	96	4
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,263	79.45/cwt	74.50–87.00	1,003	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,201	55.72/cwt	51.00–60.00	669	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,384	67.16/cwt	63.00–75.00	929	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,668	70.36/cwt	68.00–73.50	1,174	9

How this sale compares

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 264Last week 202Year ago 111

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 107Last week 119Year ago 114

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter

holsteins sold steady-1.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter

cows sold 5.00-7.00 higher. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week's sale, Holstein bull calves sold steady-5.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	75.00	75.00
4	—	1,290	76.00–94.00	86.20
6	—	1,674	101.00–111.00	107.48
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,434	89.00–95.00	91.04
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,265	71.00–82.00	76.73
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,382	82.00–87.50	85.19
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,239	102.00–111.00	107.29
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,314	110.00–116.00	112.22
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,327	99.00–100.00	99.38
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,399	106.00–114.00	111.14
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,452	113.00–117.00	114.85
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,344	93.00–107.00	102.30
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,230	63.00–79.00	71.56
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,348	63.00–71.50	68.01
10	—	1,367	71.00–78.00	73.00
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,263	74.50–87.00	79.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,201	51.00–60.00	55.72
9	—	1,384	63.00–75.00	67.16
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,668	68.00–73.50	70.36

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	135.00	135.00
4	—	71	105.00–125.00	115.18
5	—	93	85.00–135.00	114.95
4	—	83	110.00–120.00	115.08
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	75	115.00–127.00	119.25
2	—	110	120.00–130.00	125.00
17	—	93	105.00–132.00	125.86
7	—	84	105.00–132.00	123.45
4	—	101	100.00–132.00	123.11
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	235.00	235.00
1	—	85	225.00	225.00
3	—	92	150.00–210.00	184.36
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	65	5.00–10.00	8.33
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	80.00–110.00	97.96
3	—	73	50.00–122.00	80.91
2	—	93	90.00–95.00	92.43
1	—	100	15.00	15.00
1	—	60	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	30.00	30.00
1	—	80	50.00	50.00
1	—	90	50.00	50.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	45.00	45.00
1	—	90	25.00	25.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	100.00–245.00	154.29
1	—	95	235.00	235.00
1	—	75	125.00	125.00
1	—	65	80.00	80.00

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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