Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2022-02-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold steady. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold 20.00-25.00 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	1,561	89.15	1,391	8thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,704	87.24	1,487	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,643	79.62	1,308	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,430	73.45	1,050	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,315	58.24	766	28
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,570	105.00	1,649	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,538	104.66	1,610	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,511	119.77	1,810	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,392	109.25	1,521	9thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,205	87.45	1,054	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,351	141.11	1,906	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,357	134.70	1,828	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,535	115.00	1,765	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,513	145.38	2,200	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,418	138.91	1,970	19
Steers	Select	Average	1,300	121.01	1,573	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	209.32/cwt	33
Bulls	Number 2	98	175.62/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 3	91	78.16/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	90	129.78/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 2	85	10.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

51 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	Number 3	—	75	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	101	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	90	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	36	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	196.33/cwt	170.00–215.00	200	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	194.33/cwt	160.00–220.00	181	6
Bulls	Number 2	—	100	168.33/cwt	150.00–205.00	168	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	183.33/cwt	155.00–200.00	174	3
Bulls	—	—	1,416	91.47/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,295	4
Bulls	—	—	1,520	110.33/cwt	107.00–114.00	1,677	2
Bulls	—	—	1,890	63.33/cwt	60.00–70.00	1,197	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,254	46.02/cwt	40.00–50.00	577	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,337	59.80/cwt	54.00–69.00	800	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,243	72.35/cwt	70.00–75.00	899	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,205	87.45/cwt	74.00–98.00	1,054	4
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,511	119.77/cwt	117.00–122.00	1,810	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,418	138.91/cwt	136.00–143.00	1,970	19
Steers	Select	—	1,300	121.01/cwt	114.00–125.00	1,573	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,704	87.24/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,487	7
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,513	145.38/cwt	140.00–150.50	2,200	23
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,538	104.66/cwt	102.00–108.00	1,610	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,570	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,649	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,357	134.70/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,828	9
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,392	109.25/cwt	102.00–116.00	1,521	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,413	71.93/cwt	64.00–78.00	1,016	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,528	82.21/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,256	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,656	75.03/cwt	67.00–79.00	1,242	6
Heifers	Select	—	1,535	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,765	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,351	141.11/cwt	138.00–144.50	1,906	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,617	88.80/cwt	86.00–94.00	1,436	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	283.40/cwt	280.00–290.00	235	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	103	276.77/cwt	270.00–280.00	285	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	245.07/cwt	210.00–280.00	230	4
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	76.80/cwt	20.00–140.00	64	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	209	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	110	195.00/cwt	190.00–200.00	215	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	185.76/cwt	160.00–210.00	154	2
Bulls	Utility	—	60	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	6	1
Bulls	Utility	—	80	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	80	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	112	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	93	162.68/cwt	140.00–200.00	151	3
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	100	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	140	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	95	90.00/cwt	80.00–100.00	86	2
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	75	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	45	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	110	270.00/cwt	260.00–280.00	297	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	105	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	47	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	85	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	198	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	75	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	75	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	30	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	136	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	125	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	206	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	101	74.51/cwt	30.00–135.00	75	4

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 358Last week 261Year ago 220

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 98Last week 109Year ago 106

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

holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 higher.

Slaughter cows sold steady. Compared to last week's sale holstein bull calves sold 20.00-25.00 higher.

All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	135.00	135.00
1	—	90	40.00	40.00
3	—	83	20.00–140.00	76.80
4	—	101	30.00–135.00	74.51
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	102	170.00–215.00	196.33
6	—	93	160.00–220.00	194.33
2	—	110	190.00–200.00	195.00
2	—	83	160.00–210.00	185.76
1	—	125	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	100	150.00–205.00	168.33
3	—	95	155.00–200.00	183.33
1	—	110	190.00	190.00
1	—	85	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	83	280.00–290.00	283.40
3	—	103	270.00–280.00	276.77
4	—	94	210.00–280.00	245.07
2	—	110	260.00–280.00	270.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	10.00	10.00
1	—	80	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	80.00–100.00	90.00
1	—	75	60.00	60.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	140.00	140.00
3	—	93	140.00–200.00	162.68
1	—	100	140.00	140.00
1	—	75	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	45.00	45.00
1	—	85	35.00	35.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	220.00	220.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,416	87.00–96.00	91.47
2	—	1,520	107.00–114.00	110.33
2	—	1,890	60.00–70.00	63.33
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,254	40.00–50.00	46.02
21	—	1,337	54.00–69.00	59.80
2	—	1,243	70.00–75.00	72.35
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,704	83.00–90.00	87.24
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,413	64.00–78.00	71.93
4	—	1,528	80.00–86.00	82.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,656	67.00–79.00	75.03
3	—	1,617	86.00–94.00	88.80
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,205	74.00–98.00	87.45
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,511	117.00–122.00	119.77
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,392	102.00–116.00	109.25
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,418	136.00–143.00	138.91
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,300	114.00–125.00	121.01
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,513	140.00–150.50	145.38
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,538	102.00–108.00	104.66
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,357	132.00–141.00	134.70
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,535	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,351	138.00–144.50	141.11

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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