Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2021-07-13

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 13
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
388 head
▲ 201 vs last sale 187▲ 216 vs year ago 172 · +125.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
124 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 110▼ 4 vs year ago 128 · −3.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

holsteins sold steady. Slaughter heifers 1.00-2.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,55979.321,23616
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,53871.531,1002thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46467.3898616
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27063.4480620
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,12751.2157741
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,35387.431,1832thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,507103.151,55416
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,45694.961,38316
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,30181.471,0608thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,306123.851,6174thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,288118.761,5308thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,520110.001,6721thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,451128.811,86918
SteersChoiceAverage1,426123.601,76314
SteersSelectAverage1,245113.671,41510

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196152.80/cwt30
BullsNumber 28879.00/cwt9
BullsNumber 38558.58/cwt10
BullsUtility8012.50/cwt2
HeifersNumber 195153.35/cwt8
HeifersNumber 28034.04/cwt3

Every lot, as filed

48 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
BullsUtility—7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
BullsUtilityCrossbred—8515.00/cwt15.00–15.00131
BullsNumber 1—93136.95/cwt100.00–155.001278
BullsNumber 1—110120.00/cwt120.00–120.001321
BullsNumber 1—84101.57/cwt80.00–125.00854
BullsNumber 1—104135.62/cwt120.00–150.001417
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49266.63/cwt64.00–69.0099413
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,34070.65/cwt70.00–72.009473
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08441.37/cwt30.00–47.504488
CowsLean 85-90%—1,15252.74/cwt49.00–57.0060829
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03359.83/cwt58.00–62.006184
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,53871.53/cwt71.00–72.001,1002
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,507103.15/cwt99.00–110.001,55416
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,306123.85/cwt121.00–125.001,6174
SteersSelect—1,245113.67/cwt107.00–118.001,41510
Dairy SteersSelect—1,30181.47/cwt74.00–89.001,0608
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26562.74/cwt58.00–66.0079417
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29767.42/cwt66.00–68.008743
SteersChoice—1,426123.60/cwt120.00–126.001,76314
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,35387.43/cwt86.00–89.001,1832
Dairy SteersChoice—1,45694.96/cwt90.00–100.001,38316
HeifersSelect—1,520110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,6721
HeifersChoice—1,288118.76/cwt115.00–122.001,5308
SteersChoice and Prime—1,451128.81/cwt125.00–130.501,86918
BullsNumber 2—9283.15/cwt60.00–105.00765
BullsNumber 2—8473.81/cwt65.00–80.00624
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—85255.00/cwt255.00–255.002171
BullsNumber 3Jersey—7560.00/cwt60.00–60.00451
BullsNumber 3—8456.34/cwt25.00–85.00474
BullsNumber 3—7555.00/cwt55.00–55.00411
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—8570.00/cwt70.00–70.00601
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—113207.56/cwt205.00–210.002352
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—140135.00/cwt135.00–135.001891
BullsNumber 3—9161.37/cwt40.00–75.00564
HeifersNumber 2—8346.06/cwt10.00–80.00382
HeifersNumber 2—7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—90235.00/cwt235.00–235.002121
HeifersNumber 1—9040.00/cwt40.00–40.00361
HeifersNumber 1—8550.00/cwt50.00–50.00431
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—73143.79/cwt110.00–180.001052
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—95100.00/cwt100.00–100.00951
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—95235.00/cwt235.00–235.002231
Bulls——2,11465.15/cwt57.00–72.001,3775
Bulls——1,25898.52/cwt98.00–99.001,2392
Bulls——1,31782.93/cwt72.00–91.001,0929
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—95255.00/cwt255.00–255.002421
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—83220.91/cwt190.00–250.001832
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—102240.00/cwt230.00–250.002453

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.