Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2022-10-25

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Oct 25
● Final89 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 482 vs last sale 527▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
277 head
▲ 277 vs last sale 0▲ 277 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
118 head
▲ 118 vs last sale 0▲ 118 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted average prices, slaughter steers averaged .72 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged 2.28 lower, slaughter heifers averaged .16 lower. Slaughter cows; Breakers averaged 2.43 lower, boners averaged 6.52 lower and lean cows averaged 2.78 lower.

Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 10.10 higher while calves under 95 lbs averaged 12.39 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $92.93/cwt on 24 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −877.61 against this barn's trailing median of $970.54.
Average price
$92.93
24 head · 565 lb average
Value per head Derived
$525
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−33.00
vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 256592.9352524
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

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 sale24 hd
92.93
—
PA average7 barns · 491 hd
125.92
−33.00
This barn, trailing median33 sales
970.54
−877.61
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—High1,59488.191,4058thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,71375.251,2894thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67466.781,11815
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,46061.9490419
CowsLean 85-90%High1,23249.8061421
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,43598.001,4061thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,574124.751,9644thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,474117.001,7258thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,478102.101,5098thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,369147.782,0236thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,355141.351,91514
HeifersSelectAverage1,408110.681,5583thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,459155.672,2719thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,448144.982,09939
SteersSelectAverage1,379122.631,69111

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198185.26/cwt43
BullsNumber 297117.25/cwt12
BullsNumber 38148.80/cwt5
BullsUtility749.22/cwt6
HeifersNumber 195135.84/cwt13
HeifersNumber 28510.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

89 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
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,43598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,4061
SteersSelect—1,379122.63/cwt100.00–135.001,69111
SteersChoice and Prime—1,459155.67/cwt150.00–161.002,2719
HeifersChoice—1,355141.35/cwt137.00–145.001,91514
HeifersSelect—1,408110.68/cwt90.00–125.001,5583
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,369147.78/cwt145.00–149.502,0236
Dairy SteersSelect—1,478102.10/cwt87.00–112.001,5098
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,574124.75/cwt122.00–127.001,9644
Dairy SteersChoice—1,474117.00/cwt112.00–122.001,7258
SteersChoice—1,448144.98/cwt135.00–153.002,09939
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,65968.79/cwt65.00–72.001,14112
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,34555.21/cwt54.00–56.007433
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,33872.43/cwt72.00–73.009692
Bulls——1,578100.21/cwt99.00–104.001,5813
Bulls——1,59583.48/cwt80.00–88.001,3324
Bulls——1,63571.00/cwt71.00–71.001,1611
HeifersMedium and Large 2—33386.66/cwt72.00–102.002892
HeifersMedium and Large 2—370110.00/cwt110.00–110.004071
BullsMedium and Large 2—1,23590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1121
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,14578.00/cwt78.00–78.008931
BullsLarge 3—380112.00/cwt112.00–112.004261
BullsMedium and Large 2—1,07082.00/cwt82.00–82.008771
SteersMedium and Large 1—735126.00/cwt126.00–126.009261
HeifersMedium and Large 2—21387.41/cwt85.00–90.001862
HeifersMedium and Large 2—450112.00/cwt112.00–112.005045
HeifersMedium and Large 2—81490.01/cwt84.00–92.007334
HeifersMedium and Large 2—62184.85/cwt75.00–89.005277
HeifersMedium and Large 2—77588.08/cwt84.00–92.006832
Dairy SteersLarge 3—14590.00/cwt90.00–90.001311
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—78576.00/cwt76.00–76.005971
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—62072.25/cwt57.00–88.004482
HeifersMedium and Large 2—69082.00/cwt82.00–82.005661
SteersMedium and Large 2—505102.00/cwt102.00–102.005151
SteersMedium and Large 2—20597.00/cwt97.00–97.001991
Dairy HeifersLarge 3—98560.00/cwt60.00–60.005911
Dairy SteersMedium 3—57251.20/cwt42.00–62.002933
Dairy SteersMedium 3—48552.00/cwt52.00–52.002521
Dairy SteersMedium 3—42552.00/cwt52.00–52.002211
BullsMedium and Large 2—135150.00/cwt150.00–150.002031
BullsMedium and Large 2—98084.00/cwt84.00–84.008231
BullsLarge 3—150125.00/cwt125.00–125.001881
BullsMedium and Large 2—67565.00/cwt65.00–65.004391
BullsLarge 3—42483.29/cwt52.00–97.003535
BullsLarge 3—21350.00/cwt50.00–50.001073
BullsUtility—7410.08/cwt5.00–15.0074
BullsNumber 2—120110.00/cwt110.00–110.001321
BullsNumber 2—103123.55/cwt110.00–140.001273
BullsNumber 2—83101.80/cwt95.00–115.00843
BullsNumber 2—93137.97/cwt120.00–155.001282
BullsNumber 1—94147.93/cwt120.00–160.001399
BullsNumber 2—110122.50/cwt100.00–145.001352
BullsNumber 1—111145.08/cwt132.00–152.001615
BullsNumber 1—101150.49/cwt145.00–157.001524
BullsNumber 1—123129.90/cwt125.00–135.001602
BullsNumber 2—75100.00/cwt100.00–100.00751
BullsUtility—6510.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—94307.47/cwt300.00–320.002894
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—9065.00/cwt65.00–65.00591
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—145100.00/cwt100.00–100.001451
BullsNumber 1—85127.50/cwt115.00–140.001082
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—8398.03/cwt80.00–115.00812
BullsUtility—805.00/cwt5.00–5.0041
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—75130.00/cwt130.00–130.00981
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—83285.45/cwt270.00–300.002372
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—90300.00/cwt300.00–300.002701
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—83274.20/cwt150.00–360.002283
BullsNumber 1Crossbred—70105.00/cwt80.00–130.00742
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—70140.00/cwt140.00–140.00981
HeifersNumber 2—8510.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
HeifersNumber 1—12060.00/cwt60.00–60.00721
HeifersNumber 1—8550.00/cwt50.00–50.00431
HeifersNumber 1—9545.00/cwt45.00–45.00431
HeifersNumber 1—11560.00/cwt60.00–60.00691
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—115125.00/cwt125.00–125.001441
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—8575.00/cwt75.00–75.00641
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—100110.00/cwt110.00–110.001101
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred—95120.00/cwt80.00–160.001142
BullsNumber 3—8251.33/cwt35.00–70.00423
BullsNumber 3—9025.00/cwt25.00–25.00231
BullsNumber 3—7065.00/cwt65.00–65.00461
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—103299.84/cwt290.00–310.003093
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—113289.85/cwt280.00–300.003283
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—120260.00/cwt260.00–260.003121
CowsPremium White 65-75%—1,71375.25/cwt73.00–79.001,2894
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,50261.88/cwt57.00–69.0092914
CowsLean 85-90%—1,48065.10/cwt64.00–66.009632
CowsLean 85-90%—1,28054.70/cwt52.00–59.007009
CowsLean 85-90%—1,14042.32/cwt32.00–52.0048210
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,73558.72/cwt54.00–62.001,0193

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.