Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2021-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter

holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher.

Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 15.00-20.00 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	—	Average	1,342	83.71	1,124	28
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,733	71.47	1,239	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,632	65.81	1,074	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,517	65.08	987	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,242	54.49	677	25
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,599	77.53	1,240	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,413	97.49	1,378	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,362	90.86	1,238	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,384	78.56	1,087	10
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,379	120.60	1,663	16
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,358	115.68	1,571	11
Heifers	Select	Average	1,289	105.27	1,357	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,477	121.38	1,793	15
Steers	Choice	Average	1,390	118.00	1,640	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,370	109.56	1,501	12

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	187.92/cwt	37
Bulls	Number 2	99	163.09/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	86	102.10/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	72	11.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	97	132.14/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 2	85	20.00/cwt	1

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	Utility	—	80	12.50/cwt	10.00–15.00	10	2
Bulls	Utility	—	63	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	6	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	110	192.50/cwt	170.00–215.00	212	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	101	180.52/cwt	160.00–200.00	182	9
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	177.03/cwt	150.00–215.00	165	13
Heifers	Number 1	—	95	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	33	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,740	69.08/cwt	68.00–70.00	1,202	2
Steers	Select	—	1,370	109.56/cwt	102.00–116.00	1,501	12
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,477	121.38/cwt	118.00–123.00	1,793	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,728	69.45/cwt	68.00–71.00	1,200	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,390	118.00/cwt	116.00–121.50	1,640	11
Heifers	Select	—	1,289	105.27/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,357	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,123	63.93/cwt	61.00–66.00	718	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,379	120.60/cwt	118.00–123.00	1,663	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,280	45.52/cwt	45.00–47.00	583	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	210	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,733	71.47/cwt	70.50–73.00	1,239	3
Bulls	—	—	1,369	87.71/cwt	82.00–95.00	1,201	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,397	62.58/cwt	59.00–65.00	874	7
Bulls	—	—	1,168	70.94/cwt	50.00–79.00	829	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,601	64.88/cwt	61.00–68.00	1,039	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	156.23/cwt	130.00–190.00	159	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,260	54.94/cwt	50.00–59.00	692	16
Heifers	Number 1	—	100	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	60	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,362	90.86/cwt	88.00–95.50	1,238	7
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	80	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	140	1
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,413	97.49/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,378	10
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	120	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,384	78.56/cwt	70.00–88.00	1,087	10
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	253.92/cwt	200.00–305.00	236	2
Bulls	—	—	1,636	102.87/cwt	95.00–118.00	1,683	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	145	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,358	115.68/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,571	11
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	97.91/cwt	40.00–125.00	91	4
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,599	77.53/cwt	74.00–83.00	1,240	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	135	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	265.00/cwt	255.00–275.00	318	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	85	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	17	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	65	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	65	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	55	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	115	232.50/cwt	185.00–280.00	267	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	60	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	33	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	64	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	133.64/cwt	95.00–170.00	111	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	82	178.63/cwt	150.00–190.00	146	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	90	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	153	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	112	159.70/cwt	140.00–170.00	179	3

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 314Last week 243Year ago 150

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 96Last week 125Year ago 79

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter

holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher.

Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 15.00-20.00 higher.

All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	80	10.00–15.00	12.50
2	—	63	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	110	170.00–215.00	192.50
9	—	101	160.00–200.00	180.52
13	—	93	150.00–215.00	177.03
8	—	82	150.00–190.00	178.63
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	102	130.00–190.00	156.23
1	—	85	170.00	170.00
1	—	75	180.00	180.00
1	—	90	170.00	170.00
3	—	112	140.00–170.00	159.70
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	120.00	120.00
4	—	93	40.00–125.00	97.91
1	—	60	55.00	55.00
1	—	75	85.00	85.00
2	—	83	95.00–170.00	133.64
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	200.00–305.00	253.92
2	—	120	255.00–275.00	265.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	35.00	35.00
1	—	100	60.00	60.00
1	—	85	65.00	65.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	200.00	200.00
1	—	65	100.00	100.00
2	—	115	185.00–280.00	232.50
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	20.00	20.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,740	68.00–70.00	69.08
7	—	1,601	61.00–68.00	64.88
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,728	68.00–71.00	69.45
7	—	1,397	59.00–65.00	62.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,123	61.00–66.00	63.93
5	—	1,280	45.00–47.00	45.52
16	—	1,260	50.00–59.00	54.94
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,733	70.50–73.00	71.47
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,370	102.00–116.00	109.56
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,477	118.00–123.00	121.38
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,390	116.00–121.50	118.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,289	102.00–108.00	105.27
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,379	118.00–123.00	120.60
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,358	110.00–119.00	115.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,369	82.00–95.00	87.71
13	—	1,168	50.00–79.00	70.94
7	—	1,636	95.00–118.00	102.87
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,362	88.00–95.50	90.86
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,413	95.00–102.00	97.49
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,384	70.00–88.00	78.56
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,599	74.00–83.00	77.53

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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