Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2021-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower.

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

2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold mostly steady.

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	—	High	1,342	91.85	1,232	13
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,513	74.49	1,127	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,507	66.09	996	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,548	64.60	1,000	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,293	49.10	635	12
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,424	111.54	1,588	14
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,273	104.53	1,331	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,458	92.49	1,349	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,387	130.15	1,805	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,168	122.55	1,431	12
Heifers	Select	Average	1,311	108.68	1,425	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,415	137.46	1,945	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,258	127.75	1,607	17
Steers	Select	Average	1,346	112.23	1,511	11

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	131.09/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 2	91	71.97/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 3	89	47.14/cwt	7
Bulls	Utility	79	11.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	94	133.18/cwt	11
Heifers	Number 2	75	15.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,271	30.83/cwt	20.00–42.00	392	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,513	74.49/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,127	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,415	137.46/cwt	133.00–146.00	1,945	8
Steers	Select	—	1,346	112.23/cwt	101.00–123.00	1,511	11
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	197.27/cwt	160.00–230.00	181	3
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	80	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	112	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	125	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	163	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,513	71.04/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,075	2
Bulls	—	—	1,413	104.59/cwt	99.00–110.00	1,478	4
Bulls	—	—	1,371	79.20/cwt	72.00–84.00	1,086	5
Bulls	—	—	1,234	94.92/cwt	94.00–96.00	1,171	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,505	64.44/cwt	58.00–68.00	970	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,300	55.19/cwt	50.00–61.00	717	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,258	127.75/cwt	124.00–132.00	1,607	17
Heifers	Choice	—	1,168	122.55/cwt	117.00–127.00	1,431	12
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,273	104.53/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,331	2
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,424	111.54/cwt	108.00–115.50	1,588	14
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,458	92.49/cwt	87.00–98.00	1,349	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,311	108.68/cwt	102.00–114.00	1,425	5
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,387	130.15/cwt	127.00–133.50	1,805	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,548	64.60/cwt	60.00–68.00	1,000	12
Bulls	Number 1	—	110	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	127	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	95	61.67/cwt	50.00–75.00	59	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	45.00/cwt	30.00–60.00	34	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	42	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	210.91/cwt	180.00–240.00	175	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	110	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	242	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	85	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	197.50/cwt	195.00–200.00	178	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	179	1
Bulls	Utility	—	75	12.50/cwt	10.00–15.00	9	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	82	55.85/cwt	50.00–70.00	46	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	88.78/cwt	65.00–115.00	91	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	102.83/cwt	70.00–125.00	97	8
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	80	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	140	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	75	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	95	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	38	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	85	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	60	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	116.18/cwt	100.00–127.00	119	5
Bulls	Utility	—	83	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	105	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	32	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	93	115.00/cwt	45.00–170.00	107	4
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	100	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	195	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	49	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	75.36/cwt	50.00–115.00	70	6

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.

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 196Last week 251Year ago 210

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 98Last week 108Year ago 141

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower.

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

2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold mostly steady.

All prices per cwt.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,271	20.00–42.00	30.83
9	—	1,300	50.00–61.00	55.19
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	74.00–75.00	74.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	70.00–72.00	71.04
6	—	1,505	58.00–68.00	64.44
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,548	60.00–68.00	64.60
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,415	133.00–146.00	137.46
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,346	101.00–123.00	112.23
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,258	124.00–132.00	127.75
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,413	99.00–110.00	104.59
5	—	1,371	72.00–84.00	79.20
4	—	1,234	94.00–96.00	94.92
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,168	117.00–127.00	122.55
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,311	102.00–114.00	108.68
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,387	127.00–133.50	130.15
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,273	101.00–108.00	104.53
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,424	108.00–115.50	111.54
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,458	87.00–98.00	92.49

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	92	160.00–230.00	197.27
2	—	83	180.00–240.00	210.91
1	—	110	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	140.00	140.00
1	—	125	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	110	115.00	115.00
8	—	94	70.00–125.00	102.83
2	—	85	70.00	70.00
5	—	102	100.00–127.00	116.18
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	95	50.00–75.00	61.67
2	—	75	30.00–60.00	45.00
1	—	105	40.00	40.00
1	—	85	15.00	15.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	75	10.00–15.00	12.50
2	—	83	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	82	50.00–70.00	55.85
4	—	103	65.00–115.00	88.78
1	—	75	65.00	65.00
6	—	93	50.00–115.00	75.36
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	90	195.00–200.00	197.50
1	—	105	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	175.00	175.00
4	—	93	45.00–170.00	115.00
1	—	100	195.00	195.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	40.00	40.00
1	—	105	30.00	30.00

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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