Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2022-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter

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

Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher with strong buyer demand. 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	1,713	88.28	1,512	7thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,652	78.96	1,304	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,430	73.94	1,058	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,605	71.43	1,146	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,218	52.11	635	15
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,565	112.00	1,753	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,313	95.19	1,250	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,390	77.00	1,070	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,523	116.77	1,778	14
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,521	99.45	1,513	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,265	83.48	1,056	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,558	133.85	2,085	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,239	127.63	1,581	12
Heifers	Select	Average	1,462	112.53	1,645	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,523	137.96	2,101	4thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,415	131.71	1,864	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,430	125.70	1,798	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	162.92/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 2	97	114.00/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	92	65.52/cwt	8
Bulls	Utility	74	8.75/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	104	127.78/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 2	78	10.00/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	130	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	163	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	113.45/cwt	110.00–120.00	104	3
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	80	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	104	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	103	262.80/cwt	220.00–280.00	271	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	276.61/cwt	270.00–280.00	257	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	312	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,565	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,753	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,462	112.53/cwt	104.00–120.00	1,645	3
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,558	133.85/cwt	133.50–134.50	2,085	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,143	43.36/cwt	40.00–45.00	496	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,690	80.04/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,353	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,589	69.86/cwt	65.00–73.00	1,110	11
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,265	83.48/cwt	73.00–92.00	1,056	2
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,523	116.77/cwt	108.00–123.00	1,778	14
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,521	99.45/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,513	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,239	127.63/cwt	123.00–132.00	1,581	12
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,313	95.19/cwt	87.00–102.00	1,250	3
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,390	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,070	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,415	131.71/cwt	125.00–136.00	1,864	16
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,523	137.96/cwt	136.00–140.50	2,101	4
Steers	Select	—	1,430	125.70/cwt	124.00–127.00	1,798	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,237	54.30/cwt	47.00–60.00	672	12
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,652	78.96/cwt	76.00–82.50	1,304	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,441	71.57/cwt	66.00–77.00	1,031	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,402	80.26/cwt	78.00–82.50	1,125	3
Bulls	—	—	1,625	98.44/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,600	2
Bulls	—	—	1,748	84.22/cwt	76.00–90.00	1,472	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	85	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	98	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	60	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	130.09/cwt	125.00–135.00	121	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	103	48.06/cwt	15.00–65.00	50	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	110.92/cwt	90.00–130.00	114	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	110	136.25/cwt	130.00–145.00	150	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	90	85.00/cwt	40.00–120.00	77	3
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	120	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	270	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	115	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	132	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	75	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	98	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	82	128.37/cwt	120.00–135.00	105	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	250	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	133.19/cwt	125.00–140.00	111	11
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	117.50/cwt	105.00–130.00	129	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	120	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	138	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	123	127.55/cwt	125.00–130.00	157	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	133.92/cwt	125.00–140.00	137	5
Heifers	Number 2	—	85	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	95	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	38	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	130	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	273	1
Bulls	Utility	—	73	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	2
Bulls	Utility	—	90	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	Utility	—	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	95	47.50/cwt	35.00–60.00	45	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	120	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	252	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	110	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	264	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	105	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	95	1

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 195Last week 177Year ago 195

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 117Last week 111Year ago 78

Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter

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

Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher with strong buyer demand. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold mostly steady.

All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	15.00	15.00
2	—	95	35.00–60.00	47.50
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	10.00	10.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	40.00	40.00
1	—	130	210.00	210.00
1	—	120	210.00	210.00
1	—	110	240.00	240.00
1	—	105	90.00	90.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	125.00	125.00
3	—	93	125.00–135.00	130.09
4	—	110	130.00–145.00	136.25
1	—	75	130.00	130.00
11	—	83	125.00–140.00	133.19
2	—	123	125.00–130.00	127.55
5	—	102	125.00–140.00	133.92
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	92	110.00–120.00	113.45
1	—	75	80.00	80.00
5	—	103	90.00–130.00	110.92
3	—	82	120.00–135.00	128.37
2	—	110	105.00–130.00	117.50
1	—	120	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	130.00	130.00
1	—	120	225.00	225.00
1	—	115	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	103	220.00–280.00	262.80
3	—	93	270.00–280.00	276.61
1	—	120	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	115.00	115.00
1	—	75	10.00	10.00
3	—	103	15.00–65.00	48.06
3	—	90	40.00–120.00	85.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	73	10.00	10.00
1	—	90	10.00	10.00
1	—	60	5.00	5.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,565	112.00	112.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,313	87.00–102.00	95.19
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	77.00	77.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,462	104.00–120.00	112.53
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,558	133.50–134.50	133.85
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,239	123.00–132.00	127.63
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,143	40.00–45.00	43.36
12	—	1,237	47.00–60.00	54.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,690	78.00–82.00	80.04
11	—	1,589	65.00–73.00	69.86
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,652	76.00–82.50	78.96
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,441	66.00–77.00	71.57
3	—	1,402	78.00–82.50	80.26
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	73.00–92.00	83.48
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,523	108.00–123.00	116.77
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,521	93.00–105.00	99.45
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,415	125.00–136.00	131.71
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,523	136.00–140.50	137.96
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,430	124.00–127.00	125.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,625	97.00–100.00	98.44
5	—	1,748	76.00–90.00	84.22

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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