Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2022-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted average prices slaughter slaughter steers averaged 1.20 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged .28 higher, slaughter heifers averaged .58 higher. Slaughter cows: breakers averaged .77 higher, boners averaged 2.01 higher and lean cows averaged .58 higher. Holstein bull calves over 95 pounds averaged 28.46 lower and under 95 pounds averaged 22.08 lower

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $111.87/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −1,159.14 against this barn's trailing median of $1,271.01.

Average price

$111.87

23 head · 695 lb average

Value per head Derived

$778

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$15

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3

$42.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.95

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	630	132.71	836	7thin
Medium and Large 2	650	107.01	695	12thin
Large 3	946	89.99	852	4thin

One grade step is worth $42.73/cwt here — about −$15 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

33 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $1,707.20, low $923.61, median $1,271.01 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale23 hd

111.87

—

PA average8 barns · 791 hd

125.83

−13.95

This barn, trailing median33 sales

1,271.01

−1,159.14

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	1,709	96.08	1,642	9thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,602	87.33	1,399	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,684	78.39	1,320	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,350	72.62	980	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,247	58.47	729	23
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,370	111.00	1,521	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,230	105.95	1,303	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,500	76.00	1,140	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,601	119.74	1,917	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,505	105.94	1,594	10
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,285	88.33	1,135	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,475	140.22	2,068	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,296	133.21	1,726	9thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,158	117.46	1,360	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,551	141.98	2,202	12
Steers	Choice	Average	1,386	135.90	1,884	12
Steers	Select	Average	1,241	117.32	1,456	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	144.67/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 2	96	111.30/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	86	82.07/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	85	10.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	84	151.58/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

94 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	Medium and Large 2	—	610	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	495	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,000	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	970	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	124.54/cwt	122.00–127.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	690	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	932	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	117.30/cwt	90.00–130.00	561	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	477	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	826	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	790	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,065	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,193	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	113.05/cwt	100.00–127.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	99.11/cwt	92.00–120.00	332	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	301	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	266	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	832	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	889	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	990	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,109	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	870	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,001	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	620	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	535	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	482	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	470	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	447	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	515	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	371	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	620	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	496	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,025	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	902	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	644	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	325	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	244	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	1,035	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,004	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	125	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	81	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	733	107.25/cwt	97.00–115.00	786	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	635	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	552	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,040	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	874	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,100	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	990	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	670	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	784	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	260	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	338	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	561	84.68/cwt	70.00–92.00	475	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	853	104.78/cwt	80.00–117.00	894	8
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	775	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	814	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	945	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	832	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	674	96.27/cwt	87.00–120.00	649	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	975	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	995	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	1,055	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,055	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	910	86.65/cwt	85.00–90.00	789	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	92	85.36/cwt	55.00–105.00	79	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	78.18/cwt	55.00–100.00	65	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	100	101.00/cwt	85.00–115.00	101	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	264	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	300	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	60	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	73	52.24/cwt	45.00–60.00	38	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	85	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	106	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	105	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	115	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	138	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	55	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	72	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	85	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	111	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	115	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	311	1
Bulls	Utility	—	85	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	101	126.93/cwt	105.00–140.00	128	14
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	113.79/cwt	100.00–130.00	94	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	123	99.90/cwt	95.00–105.00	123	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	116.86/cwt	105.00–130.00	109	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	106	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	121.06/cwt	115.00–130.00	114	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	60	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	278.92/cwt	240.00–320.00	259	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	336	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,170	44.23/cwt	20.00–52.00	517	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,416	77.46/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,097	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,296	133.21/cwt	126.00–138.00	1,726	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,371	71.72/cwt	65.00–78.00	983	12
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,602	87.33/cwt	87.00–88.00	1,399	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,678	85.37/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,433	3
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,551	141.98/cwt	138.00–145.00	2,202	12
Steers	Select	—	1,241	117.32/cwt	110.00–124.00	1,456	5
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,230	105.95/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,303	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,158	117.46/cwt	108.00–126.00	1,360	6
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,475	140.22/cwt	137.00–145.00	2,068	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,386	135.90/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,884	12
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,505	105.94/cwt	103.00–117.00	1,594	10
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,370	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,521	1
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,500	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,140	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,285	88.33/cwt	81.00–94.00	1,135	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,601	119.74/cwt	112.00–126.00	1,917	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,224	60.36/cwt	54.00–65.00	739	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,005	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	623	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,686	76.30/cwt	70.00–80.00	1,286	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,393	83.35/cwt	82.50–84.00	1,161	2
Bulls	—	—	1,583	93.21/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,476	6
Bulls	—	—	1,962	101.83/cwt	97.00–108.00	1,998	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	910	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.

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 97Last week 85Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 286Last week 335Year ago 216

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 93Last week 93Year ago 117

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	90.00	90.00
1	—	495	130.00	130.00
1	—	1,000	97.00	97.00
2	—	560	122.00–127.00	124.54
1	—	415	115.00	115.00
1	—	515	130.00	130.00
1	—	945	88.00	88.00
4	—	674	87.00–120.00	96.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	135.00	135.00
1	—	455	155.00	155.00
1	—	635	130.00	130.00
1	—	585	135.00	135.00
1	—	370	142.00	142.00
1	—	975	102.00	102.00
1	—	700	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	100.00	100.00
3	—	910	85.00–90.00	86.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	90.00–130.00	117.30
1	—	805	80.00	80.00
4	—	576	100.00–127.00	113.05
4	—	335	92.00–120.00	99.11
1	—	430	70.00	70.00
1	—	380	70.00	70.00
1	—	620	100.00	100.00
1	—	1,025	88.00	88.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,065	112.00	112.00
1	—	460	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	130.00	130.00
1	—	700	127.00	127.00
1	—	990	112.00	112.00
1	—	870	115.00	115.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	90.00	90.00
1	—	325	75.00	75.00
3	—	733	97.00–115.00	107.25
1	—	635	87.00	87.00
1	—	1,040	84.00	84.00
1	—	1,100	90.00	90.00
1	—	670	117.00	117.00
1	—	260	130.00	130.00
3	—	561	70.00–92.00	84.68
8	—	853	80.00–117.00	104.78
1	—	775	105.00	105.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	95.00	95.00
1	—	515	72.00	72.00
1	—	620	80.00	80.00
1	—	1,035	97.00	97.00
1	—	125	65.00	65.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	92	55.00–105.00	85.36
2	—	83	55.00–100.00	78.18
1	—	75	80.00	80.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	100	85.00–115.00	101.00
1	—	110	95.00	95.00
1	—	55	130.00	130.00
2	—	123	95.00–105.00	99.90
8	—	93	105.00–130.00	116.86
2	—	85	120.00–130.00	125.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	120.00	120.00
14	—	101	105.00–140.00	126.93
4	—	83	100.00–130.00	113.79
5	—	94	115.00–130.00	121.06
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	130.00	130.00
1	—	115	270.00	270.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	240.00–320.00	278.92
1	—	120	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	310.00	310.00
1	—	100	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	70.00	70.00
2	—	73	45.00–60.00	52.24
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,170	20.00–52.00	44.23
5	—	1,416	72.00–82.00	77.46
10	—	1,224	54.00–65.00	60.36
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,371	65.00–78.00	71.72
1	—	1,005	62.00	62.00
2	—	1,393	82.50–84.00	83.35
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,602	87.00–88.00	87.33
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,678	85.00–86.00	85.37
10	—	1,686	70.00–80.00	76.30
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,296	126.00–138.00	133.21
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,158	108.00–126.00	117.46
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,475	137.00–145.00	140.22
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,551	138.00–145.00	141.98
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,241	110.00–124.00	117.32
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,386	130.00–140.00	135.90
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,230	105.00–107.00	105.95
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	111.00	111.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	76.00	76.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,505	103.00–117.00	105.94
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,285	81.00–94.00	88.33
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,601	112.00–126.00	119.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,583	85.00–97.00	93.21
3	—	1,962	97.00–108.00	101.83

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