Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2022-06-07

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Jun 7
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 36▲ 52 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
199 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 187▲ 14 vs year ago 185 · +7.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
97 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 95▼ 34 vs year ago 131 · −26.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted averages slaughter steers averaged .36 higher, holstein steers averaged 2.42 higher and slaughter heifers averaged .19 higher. Slaughter cows; breakers averaged -----, boners averaged -------, lean cows averaged --------. Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 22.28 higher and calves under 95 lbs averaged 32.48 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.64/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −854.89 against this barn's trailing median of $970.54.
Average price
$115.64
14 head · 622 lb average
Value per head Derived
$719
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3
$53.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.06
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1527139.007323thin
Medium and Large 2630114.447219thin
Large 372886.006262thin
One grade step is worth $53.00/cwt here — about $106 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
16401278917556median 970.5401/1303/1705/1907/1409/15
Heifers 0–100 lb: high $1,625.53, low $570.37, median $970.54 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 sale14 hd
115.64
—
PA average4 barns · 261 hd
138.70
−23.06
This barn, trailing median33 sales
970.54
−854.89
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,42897.481,3927thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,61895.951,5526thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,66489.231,4856thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35184.881,14713
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,21366.2980419
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,410112.001,5791thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,488110.061,6382thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,25091.001,1381thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,450126.641,8363thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,373118.531,6275thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,287103.611,3333thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,438147.992,1282thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,293135.671,7544thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,208108.001,3052thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,595149.782,38922
SteersChoiceAverage1,532140.472,15212
SteersSelectAverage1,328122.761,6304thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198242.34/cwt38
BullsNumber 298192.09/cwt18
BullsNumber 38389.44/cwt10
BullsUtility605.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 187114.30/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

83 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,77092.47/cwt92.00–93.001,6372
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight—1,815127.00/cwt127.00–127.002,3051
SteersSelect—1,328122.76/cwt114.00–129.001,6304
SteersChoice and Prime—1,595149.78/cwt146.00–154.502,38922
SteersChoice—1,506141.69/cwt135.00–146.002,13411
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,488110.06/cwt108.00–112.001,6382
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07763.56/cwt54.00–72.006859
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,61895.95/cwt92.00–103.001,5526
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32782.04/cwt75.00–87.001,08910
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,438147.99/cwt147.00–149.002,1282
HeifersChoice—1,293135.67/cwt129.00–145.001,7544
HeifersSelect—1,208108.00/cwt94.00–120.001,3052
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—120300.00/cwt300.00–300.003601
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—112318.21/cwt300.00–345.003563
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—130300.00/cwt300.00–300.003901
BullsNumber 3—82104.88/cwt50.00–150.00865
BullsNumber 3—90140.00/cwt140.00–140.001261
BullsNumber 2—120200.00/cwt200.00–200.002401
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—90340.00/cwt330.00–350.003062
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—100300.00/cwt300.00–300.003001
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—75135.00/cwt135.00–135.001011
HeifersNumber 1—9530.00/cwt30.00–30.00291
HeifersNumber 1—8373.60/cwt35.00–145.00613
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—70140.00/cwt140.00–140.00981
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—105270.00/cwt270.00–270.002841
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—85185.00/cwt150.00–220.001572
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—110230.00/cwt230.00–230.002531
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—75345.00/cwt345.00–345.002591
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—85310.00/cwt280.00–340.002642
BullsNumber 1—82169.08/cwt150.00–205.001393
BullsNumber 3—7556.67/cwt50.00–60.00433
BullsUtility—605.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
BullsNumber 1—93214.87/cwt190.00–240.002005
BullsNumber 1—113222.48/cwt195.00–235.002516
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—91235.21/cwt50.00–320.002144
BullsNumber 2—111207.57/cwt170.00–227.002304
BullsNumber 2—83139.39/cwt120.00–160.001162
BullsNumber 1—103228.42/cwt215.00–240.002355
BullsNumber 2—102205.25/cwt175.00–220.002093
BullsNumber 2—92191.60/cwt155.00–210.001768
BullsNumber 3—10060.00/cwt60.00–60.00601
BullsLarge 3—790104.00/cwt104.00–104.008221
BullsLarge 3—57092.00/cwt92.00–92.005241
BullsLarge 3—685102.00/cwt102.00–102.006991
BullsLarge 3—265175.00/cwt175.00–175.004641
BullsMedium and Large 2—89097.00/cwt97.00–97.008631
BullsMedium and Large 2—235185.00/cwt185.00–185.004351
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—800100.00/cwt100.00–100.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 1—545117.00/cwt117.00–117.006381
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—40081.00/cwt81.00–81.003241
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—67594.00/cwt94.00–94.006351
SteersMedium and Large 2—472105.00/cwt105.00–105.004962
Dairy SteersLarge 3—485100.00/cwt100.00–100.004851
Dairy SteersLarge 3—710106.00/cwt106.00–106.007531
SteersMedium and Large 2—753118.56/cwt100.00–137.008932
HeifersMedium and Large 2—833101.94/cwt98.00–106.008492
SteersMedium and Large 2—575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—37097.00/cwt97.00–97.003591
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—910102.00/cwt102.00–102.009281
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—53590.00/cwt90.00–90.004821
HeifersLarge 3—865112.00/cwt112.00–112.009691
HeifersMedium and Large 2—320140.00/cwt140.00–140.004481
HeifersMedium and Large 1—485155.00/cwt155.00–155.007521
HeifersMedium and Large 1—550145.00/cwt145.00–145.007981
HeifersMedium and Large 2—540120.00/cwt120.00–120.006481
HeifersMedium and Large 2—645117.00/cwt117.00–117.007551
BullsMedium and Large 2—682102.79/cwt95.00–107.007013
BullsLarge 3—71097.00/cwt97.00–97.006891
BullsMedium and Large 2—80595.00/cwt95.00–95.007651
HeifersLarge 3—59060.00/cwt60.00–60.003541
HeifersMedium and Large 2—678114.56/cwt112.00–117.007772
HeifersMedium and Large 2—570110.00/cwt90.00–130.006272
Bulls——1,42193.64/cwt80.00–104.001,3315
Bulls——1,445107.09/cwt105.00–110.001,5472
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,43094.35/cwt92.00–98.001,3493
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,61187.61/cwt84.00–90.001,4114
CowsLean 85-90%—1,38978.11/cwt72.00–85.001,0857
CowsLean 85-90%—1,21346.93/cwt40.00–54.005693
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,25091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,1381
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime—1,410112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,5791
Dairy SteersChoice—1,373118.53/cwt115.00–124.001,6275
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,450126.64/cwt126.00–127.001,8363
Dairy SteersSelect—1,287103.61/cwt92.00–114.001,3333

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.