Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2022-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks weighted average price's slaughter steers averaged 1.47 lower, slaughter holsteins averaged 2.42 higher, slaughter heifers averaged 6.46 higher. Slaughter cows: Breakers averaged 8.86 higher, boners 3.25 higher, and lean cows averaged 8.76 higher.

Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 23.37 higher , calves under 95 lbs averaged 25.82 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $112.45/cwt on 6 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −1,161.54 against this barn's trailing median of $1,274.00.

Average price

$112.45

6 head · 369 lb average

Value per head Derived

$415

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Large 2

$53.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.06

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	365	123.68	452	4thin
Large 3	120	110.00	132	1thin
Large 2	635	70.00	445	1thin

One grade step is worth $53.68/cwt here — about $7 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 $986.89, median $1,274.00 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 sale6 hd

112.45

—

PA average5 barns · 708 hd

108.39

+4.06

This barn, trailing median33 sales

1,274.00

−1,161.54

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	1,609	106.57	1,714	7thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,489	96.33	1,434	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,601	90.82	1,454	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,399	78.47	1,097	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,319	70.13	925	15
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,135	96.00	1,090	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,455	127.87	1,861	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,495	117.81	1,761	10
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,401	105.97	1,485	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,372	146.22	2,006	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,433	140.84	2,018	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,260	113.87	1,435	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,415	150.72	2,133	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,393	142.80	1,989	13
Steers	Select	Average	1,473	128.72	1,896	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	163.50/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 2	95	94.16/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 3	85	45.11/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	80	6.67/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	95	144.38/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	92	15.98/cwt	5

Every lot, as filed

77 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	—	120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	84	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	37.12/cwt	25.00–50.00	31	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	126.53/cwt	120.00–140.00	119	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	121.64/cwt	120.00–125.00	136	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	73	27.59/cwt	10.00–50.00	20	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	95.45/cwt	50.00–120.00	88	9
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	110.00/cwt	105.00–115.00	116	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	105	1
Bulls	Utility	—	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Utility	—	75	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	122.65/cwt	115.00–132.00	126	12
Bulls	Number 1	—	82	90.00/cwt	80.00–100.00	74	3
Bulls	Utility	—	105	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	443	109.86/cwt	85.00–135.00	487	2
Bulls	Large 2	—	635	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	445	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	120	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	132	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	426	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	205	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	328	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	450	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	428	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	575	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	661	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	660	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	627	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	553	82.49/cwt	80.00–85.00	456	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	633	97.59/cwt	75.00–120.00	618	2
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	418	93.17/cwt	70.00–115.00	389	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	178	128.66/cwt	100.00–155.00	229	2
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	265	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	310	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	745	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	820	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	240	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	281	1
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	721	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	350	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	370	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	278	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	885	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	797	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	115	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	104	1
Bulls	—	—	1,631	104.17/cwt	100.00–113.00	1,699	4
Bulls	—	—	1,723	125.65/cwt	124.00–127.00	2,165	2
Bulls	—	—	1,290	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,006	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,568	83.51/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,309	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,601	90.82/cwt	84.00–95.00	1,454	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,395	78.35/cwt	75.00–81.00	1,093	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,401	105.97/cwt	94.00–114.00	1,485	7
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,495	117.81/cwt	112.00–125.00	1,761	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,415	150.72/cwt	149.00–153.00	2,133	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	43	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	90	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	171	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	279	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	126	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	93	75.68/cwt	50.00–100.00	70	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	103	12.44/cwt	10.00–15.00	13	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	100	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	70	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	130	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	325	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	276	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	32	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	85	110.00/cwt	100.00–120.00	94	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	120	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	120	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	75	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	135	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	83	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	115	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	316	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	115	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	299	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	105	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	263	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	125	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	300	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	49	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	84	307.61/cwt	300.00–320.00	258	4
Steers	Select	—	1,473	128.72/cwt	115.00–135.00	1,896	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,520	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	760	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,260	113.87/cwt	102.00–125.00	1,435	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,489	96.33/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,434	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,289	70.44/cwt	64.00–77.00	908	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,376	77.80/cwt	72.00–82.00	1,071	15
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,455	127.87/cwt	125.00–130.50	1,861	6
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,372	146.22/cwt	144.00–148.00	2,006	3
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,135	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,090	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,433	140.84/cwt	135.00–144.00	2,018	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,393	142.80/cwt	137.00–147.00	1,989	13

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

Tue Aug 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 50Last week 58Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 172Last week 225Year ago 220

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 111Last week 150Year ago 110

Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 23.37 higher , calves under 95 lbs averaged 25.82 higher.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	70.00	70.00
2	—	83	25.00–50.00	37.12
4	—	73	10.00–50.00	27.59
2	—	93	50.00–100.00	75.68
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	94	120.00–140.00	126.53
3	—	112	120.00–125.00	121.64
12	—	103	115.00–132.00	122.65
3	—	82	80.00–100.00	90.00
1	—	120	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	92	50.00–120.00	95.45
2	—	105	105.00–115.00	110.00
1	—	110	95.00	95.00
1	—	85	50.00	50.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	5.00	5.00
1	—	75	5.00	5.00
1	—	105	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	190.00	190.00
1	—	115	260.00	260.00
1	—	105	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	300.00	300.00
1	—	115	275.00	275.00
1	—	125	240.00	240.00
1	—	70	70.00	70.00
4	—	84	300.00–320.00	307.61
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	10.00–15.00	12.44
1	—	90	25.00	25.00
2	—	83	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	250.00	250.00
2	—	85	100.00–120.00	110.00
1	—	120	100.00	100.00
1	—	75	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	290.00	290.00
1	—	70	45.00	45.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	85.00–135.00	109.86
1	—	370	115.00	115.00
1	—	205	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	70.00	70.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	105.00	105.00
1	—	655	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	95.00	95.00
1	—	660	95.00	95.00
1	—	265	117.00	117.00
1	—	240	117.00	117.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	553	80.00–85.00	82.49
2	—	633	75.00–120.00	97.59
2	—	178	100.00–155.00	128.66
1	—	745	110.00	110.00
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	95.00	95.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	115.00	115.00
2	—	418	70.00–115.00	93.17
1	—	370	75.00	75.00
1	—	885	90.00	90.00
1	—	115	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,631	100.00–113.00	104.17
2	—	1,723	124.00–127.00	125.65
1	—	1,290	78.00	78.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,568	83.00–84.00	83.51
15	—	1,376	72.00–82.00	77.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,601	84.00–95.00	90.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,395	75.00–81.00	78.35
1	—	1,520	50.00	50.00
12	—	1,289	64.00–77.00	70.44
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,489	92.00–101.00	96.33
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,401	94.00–114.00	105.97
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,495	112.00–125.00	117.81
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,455	125.00–130.50	127.87
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,415	149.00–153.00	150.72
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,473	115.00–135.00	128.72
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,393	137.00–147.00	142.80
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,260	102.00–125.00	113.87
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,372	144.00–148.00	146.22
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,433	135.00–144.00	140.84
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,135	96.00	96.00

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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