Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2021-07-27

Middleburg

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jul 27
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Slaughter Cattle receipts
230 head
158 vs last sale 388 61 vs year ago 291 · 21.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
99 head
25 vs last sale 124 7 vs year ago 106 · 6.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter holsteins

sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold steady.Slaughter cows sold

1.00-2.00 lower. Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 15.00-25.00 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
BullsAverage1,74179.371,38214
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,54374.571,1512thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52168.221,0379thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40165.5591912
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12348.4854414
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,395105.001,4651thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,27882.801,0582thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,466104.041,5259thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,42696.491,3768thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,48486.431,2836thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,547120.331,8613thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,337116.791,5613thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,283104.741,3443thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,443128.431,85316
SteersChoiceAverage1,378122.601,68912
SteersSelectAverage1,246113.461,4149thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 19588.12/cwt25
BullsNumber 29262.24/cwt14
BullsNumber 38424.96/cwt11
BullsUtility678.33/cwt9
HeifersNumber 192143.00/cwt5
HeifersNumber 28520.00/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

49 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
BullsNumber 29360.23/cwt35.00–90.00566
HeifersChoice and Prime1,475123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,8142
BullsNumber 19171.02/cwt55.00–95.00657
CowsLean 85-90%1,17251.72/cwt50.00–54.006068
BullsNumber 18357.29/cwt45.00–70.00485
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,44273.33/cwt73.00–74.001,0573
Dairy HeifersChoice1,27882.80/cwt80.00–85.001,0582
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34862.45/cwt57.00–66.008428
SteersChoice and Prime1,443128.43/cwt126.00–131.001,85316
CowsLean 85-90%1,05844.15/cwt34.00–47.004676
Bulls1,74582.15/cwt73.00–91.001,43411
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,54374.57/cwt72.00–77.001,1512
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,395105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,4651
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56065.66/cwt62.00–68.501,0246
HeifersChoice1,337116.79/cwt115.00–120.001,5613
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50871.76/cwt69.50–73.501,0824
SteersSelect1,246113.46/cwt104.00–120.001,4149
HeifersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,690115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,9441
BullsUtility7110.00/cwt10.00–10.0074
BullsNumber 1Crossbred120170.00/cwt170.00–170.002041
BullsUtility557.50/cwt5.00–10.0042
BullsUtility8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
BullsNumber 1Crossbred93160.27/cwt150.00–170.001492
BullsUtility635.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
BullsNumber 26055.00/cwt55.00–55.00331
BullsNumber 310015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
BullsNumber 211060.00/cwt60.00–60.00661
BullsNumber 2Crossbred110115.00/cwt115.00–115.001271
BullsNumber 110386.46/cwt75.00–100.00896
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred70110.00/cwt110.00–110.00771
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross95220.00/cwt220.00–220.002091
BullsNumber 38332.77/cwt15.00–50.00275
BullsNumber 1Crossbred8550.00/cwt50.00–50.00431
HeifersNumber 28520.00/cwt20.00–20.00172
Bulls1,72869.18/cwt64.00–75.001,1953
BullsNumber 28552.50/cwt30.00–65.00454
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred100120.00/cwt120.00–120.001201
BullsNumber 37420.17/cwt10.00–30.00154
BullsNumber 111570.00/cwt70.00–70.00812
BullsNumber 210570.00/cwt70.00–70.00741
HeifersSelect1,283104.74/cwt102.00–107.501,3443
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90170.00/cwt170.00–170.001531
Dairy SteersChoice1,42696.49/cwt92.00–102.001,3768
BullsNumber 311015.00/cwt15.00–15.00171
SteersChoice1,378122.60/cwt120.00–126.501,68912
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred115120.00/cwt120.00–120.001381
Dairy SteersSelect1,48486.43/cwt82.00–91.001,2836
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross85195.00/cwt195.00–195.001661
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,466104.04/cwt101.00–106.001,5259

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.