Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2020-07-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter

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

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

Next feeder cattle sale will be Tuesday August 18, 2020 at 2:00PM.

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	1,385	80.12	1,110	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,688	65.16	1,100	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,558	62.00	966	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,435	58.59	841	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,181	48.60	574	25
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,414	85.55	1,210	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,452	80.24	1,165	16
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,258	75.14	945	8thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,344	105.51	1,418	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,282	101.50	1,301	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,232	87.71	1,081	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,373	107.98	1,483	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,423	104.27	1,484	15
Steers	Select	Average	1,193	96.54	1,152	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	99.21/cwt	42
Bulls	Number 2	94	65.66/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 3	86	32.18/cwt	18
Bulls	Utility	77	6.85/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 1	86	112.68/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	82	12.50/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

51 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	—	—	1,062	64.64/cwt	40.00–73.00	686	3
Bulls	—	—	1,283	78.06/cwt	74.00–81.50	1,002	3
Bulls	—	—	1,704	93.28/cwt	88.00–98.00	1,589	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	100	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	65	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	112	91.72/cwt	85.00–95.00	103	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	40.89/cwt	37.00–45.00	34	5
Steers	Select	—	1,193	96.54/cwt	96.00–97.00	1,152	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,452	80.24/cwt	76.00–84.00	1,165	16
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,414	85.55/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,210	10
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,258	75.14/cwt	68.00–80.00	945	8
Heifers	Select	—	1,232	87.71/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,081	3
Heifers	Number 2	—	60	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	6	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,282	101.50/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,301	9
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,344	105.51/cwt	103.00–109.50	1,418	11
Steers	Choice	—	1,423	104.27/cwt	99.00–107.00	1,484	15
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,373	107.98/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,483	6
Heifers	Number 1	—	90	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	41	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	26	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	85	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	95	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	10	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	110	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	17	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	70	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	64.64/cwt	64.00–65.00	928	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,688	65.16/cwt	63.50–67.00	1,100	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,582	61.47/cwt	58.00–66.00	972	10
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	200.54/cwt	180.00–220.00	187	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	119	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	214.86/cwt	210.00–220.00	200	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	80	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	120	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	98	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	130	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	124	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	85	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	47	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	82.63/cwt	50.00–115.00	77	15
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	98.52/cwt	75.00–112.00	100	14
Bulls	Utility	—	73	6.59/cwt	5.00–10.00	5	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	111	97.64/cwt	80.00–107.00	108	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	37.68/cwt	20.00–60.00	35	6
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	50	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	60	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	6	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	72.27/cwt	50.00–85.00	68	7
Bulls	Utility	—	83	7.50/cwt	5.00–10.00	6	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	95.00/cwt	90.00–100.00	114	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,420	57.34/cwt	54.00–61.00	814	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,492	63.16/cwt	62.50–63.50	942	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	24.69/cwt	15.00–37.00	20	6
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	25.00/cwt	15.00–30.00	19	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	115	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	81	1
Bulls	Utility	—	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,183	50.52/cwt	45.00–55.00	598	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,096	39.10/cwt	30.00–45.00	429	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,297	56.89/cwt	56.50–57.50	738	5

How this sale compares

Pennsylvania weighted averages

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 206Last week 172Year ago 223

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 142Last week 128Year ago 106

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter

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

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

Next feeder cattle sale will be Tuesday August 18, 2020 at 2:00PM.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,062	40.00–73.00	64.64
3	—	1,283	74.00–81.50	78.06
4	—	1,704	88.00–98.00	93.28
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,193	96.00–97.00	96.54
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,423	99.00–107.00	104.27
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,373	106.00–111.00	107.98
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,452	76.00–84.00	80.24
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,414	84.00–88.00	85.55
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,258	68.00–80.00	75.14
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,232	84.00–92.00	87.71
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,282	95.00–105.00	101.50
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,344	103.00–109.50	105.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,435	64.00–65.00	64.64
10	—	1,582	58.00–66.00	61.47
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,688	63.50–67.00	65.16
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,420	54.00–61.00	57.34
3	—	1,492	62.50–63.50	63.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,183	45.00–55.00	50.52
7	—	1,096	30.00–45.00	39.10
5	—	1,297	56.50–57.50	56.89

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	65.00	65.00
3	—	112	85.00–95.00	91.72
5	—	83	37.00–45.00	40.89
7	—	94	50.00–85.00	72.27
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	210.00–220.00	214.86
1	—	80	150.00	150.00
1	—	70	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	95.00	95.00
1	—	85	55.00	55.00
15	—	93	50.00–115.00	82.63
14	—	102	75.00–112.00	98.52
5	—	111	80.00–107.00	97.64
2	—	120	90.00–100.00	95.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	73	5.00–10.00	6.59
4	—	83	5.00–10.00	7.50
1	—	65	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	93	20.00–60.00	37.68
1	—	100	50.00	50.00
1	—	60	10.00	10.00
6	—	83	15.00–37.00	24.69
3	—	75	15.00–30.00	25.00
1	—	115	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	10.00	10.00
1	—	85	10.00	10.00
1	—	95	10.00	10.00
1	—	110	15.00	15.00
2	—	70	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	45.00	45.00
2	—	85	30.00	30.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	180.00–220.00	200.54
1	—	70	170.00	170.00

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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