Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2023-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 9250 lb cow deleted. 1 lb cow deleted. 1 lb heifer deleted.

Compared to last week's weighted average prices slaughter steers averaged .05 lower, slaughter holsteins averaged 3.92 lower and slaughter heifers averaged 5.83 higher. Slaughter cows: Breakers averaged 3.75 lower, boners averaged 7.06 lower and lean cows averaged 4.06 lower. Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged .25 lower and under 95 lbs averaged 8.57 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $166.13/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −1,104.88 against this barn's trailing median of $1,271.01.

Average price

$166.13

29 head · 502 lb average

Value per head Derived

$835

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$157

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 3

$104.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−111.48

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	200.53	1,093	11thin
Medium and Large 2	522	159.33	832	9thin
Large 3	362	135.25	490	8thin
Medium 3	975	96.00	936	1thin

One grade step is worth $104.53/cwt here — about $157 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 sale29 hd

166.13

—

PA average5 barns · 683 hd

277.61

−111.48

This barn, trailing median33 sales

1,271.01

−1,104.88

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	1,376	114.73	1,579	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,661	106.98	1,777	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,517	98.54	1,495	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,381	94.30	1,302	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,319	74.28	979	21
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,455	125.00	1,819	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,444	151.37	2,186	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,362	137.78	1,877	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,375	113.67	1,563	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,519	175.23	2,661	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,519	161.97	2,460	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,521	181.11	2,755	15
Steers	Choice	Average	1,583	172.23	2,727	20
Steers	Select	Average	1,438	143.25	2,060	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	328.52/cwt	44
Bulls	Number 2	99	258.69/cwt	14
Bulls	Number 3	91	153.85/cwt	13
Bulls	Utility	71	30.07/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 1	89	288.85/cwt	16

Every lot, as filed

110 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 1	—	70	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	210	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	155	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	442	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	302.95/cwt	280.00–325.00	309	17
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	284.85/cwt	250.00–315.00	268	9
Bulls	Large 3	—	425	131.81/cwt	102.00–147.00	560	3
Bulls	Large 3	—	515	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	603	1
Bulls	Medium 3	—	975	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	936	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,078	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	125	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	350	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	90	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	189	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	125	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	100	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	110	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	55	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	260	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	296.28/cwt	285.00–305.00	335	4
Bulls	Utility	—	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	84	155.73/cwt	100.00–250.00	131	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	283.75/cwt	270.00–300.00	312	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	253.33/cwt	210.00–300.00	215	3
Bulls	Utility	—	63	24.13/cwt	10.00–50.00	15	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	665	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	918	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	323	154.86/cwt	145.00–167.00	500	3
Bulls	Large 3	—	140	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	147	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,264	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,046	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	755	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	997	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	211.77/cwt	195.00–217.00	892	4
Bulls	—	—	1,449	119.93/cwt	112.00–126.00	1,738	8
Bulls	—	—	1,085	93.93/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,019	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,361	92.86/cwt	85.00–102.00	1,264	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,304	58.42/cwt	50.00–62.00	762	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,517	98.54/cwt	86.00–104.00	1,495	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,267	76.33/cwt	60.00–85.00	967	15
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,455	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,819	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,362	137.78/cwt	128.00–143.00	1,877	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,444	151.37/cwt	146.00–164.00	2,186	9
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,375	113.67/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,563	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,355	171.02/cwt	162.00–175.00	2,317	3
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,876	166.00/cwt	160.00–170.00	3,114	4
Steers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,743	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	3,120	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,487	181.44/cwt	177.00–187.00	2,698	13
Steers	Select	—	1,438	143.25/cwt	114.00–162.00	2,060	9
Steers	Choice	—	1,510	173.79/cwt	164.00–180.00	2,624	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,735	90.60/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,572	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,553	106.51/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,654	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,661	106.98/cwt	103.00–110.00	1,777	7
Heifers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,795	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,872	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,479	177.40/cwt	175.00–181.00	2,624	7
Heifers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,765	148.40/cwt	145.00–152.00	2,619	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	525	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	113	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	565	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	497.88/cwt	485.00–510.00	413	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	245.34/cwt	200.00–275.00	250	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	90	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	225	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	75	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	103	413.41/cwt	375.00–450.00	426	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	81	464.08/cwt	450.00–485.00	376	4
Heifers	Number 1	—	73	89.66/cwt	80.00–100.00	65	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	111	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	93	149.80/cwt	135.00–175.00	139	4
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	110	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	341	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	90	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	338	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	70	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	175	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	510.00/cwt	485.00–535.00	485	2
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	85	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	170	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	80	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	288	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	105	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	378	1
Bulls	Utility	—	83	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	42	2
Bulls	Utility	—	70	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	18	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	85	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	298	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	926	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	795	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 2	—	385	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	316	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	790	133.55/cwt	125.00–142.00	1,055	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,100	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,452	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,275	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,887	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	970	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,261	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	555	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	666	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	835	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,144	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	145	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	160	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	155	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	140	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	255	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	344	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,080	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,620	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	510	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	485	1
Dairy Steers	Medium 3	—	442	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	376	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,464	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	76.26/cwt	1.00–152.00	487	6
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	915	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	880	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,118	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	720	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	215	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	301	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	679	1
Steers	Large 3	—	635	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	699	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	819	1
Steers	Large 3	—	800	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,136	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	733	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	423	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	168.79/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,048	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	486	143.02/cwt	125.00–152.00	695	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,117	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,176	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	344	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,044	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	604	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	950	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,254	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	210.58/cwt	202.00–215.00	1,116	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,138	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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA

Tue Jun 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 97Last week 80Year ago 61

Slaughter CattleReceipts 274Last week 295Year ago 288

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 113Last week 116Year ago 98

Correction: 9250 lb cow deleted. 1 lb cow deleted. 1 lb heifer deleted.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	300.00	300.00
1	—	155	285.00	285.00
17	—	102	280.00–325.00	302.95
9	—	94	250.00–315.00	284.85
1	—	125	280.00	280.00
4	—	113	285.00–305.00	296.28
1	—	85	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	90	210.00	210.00
1	—	125	80.00	80.00
1	—	110	50.00	50.00
1	—	100	260.00	260.00
7	—	84	100.00–250.00	155.73
1	—	75	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	25.00	25.00
5	—	63	10.00–50.00	24.13
2	—	83	50.00	50.00
1	—	70	25.00	25.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	110	270.00–300.00	283.75
3	—	85	210.00–300.00	253.33
5	—	102	200.00–275.00	245.34
2	—	90	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	500.00	500.00
2	—	113	500.00	500.00
2	—	83	485.00–510.00	497.88
2	—	95	485.00–535.00	510.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	375.00	375.00
1	—	70	250.00	250.00
1	—	85	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	375.00–450.00	413.41
4	—	81	450.00–485.00	464.08
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	73	80.00–100.00	89.66
1	—	85	130.00	130.00
4	—	93	135.00–175.00	149.80
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	310.00	310.00
1	—	80	360.00	360.00
1	—	105	360.00	360.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	102.00–147.00	131.81
1	—	515	117.00	117.00
3	—	323	145.00–167.00	154.86
1	—	140	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	96.00	96.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	220.00	220.00
1	—	665	190.00	190.00
4	—	421	195.00–217.00	211.77
1	—	950	132.00	132.00
3	—	530	202.00–215.00	210.58
1	—	615	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	165.00	165.00
3	—	380	175.00	175.00
1	—	680	135.00	135.00
1	—	615	170.00	170.00
1	—	755	132.00	132.00
1	—	475	195.00	195.00
1	—	710	112.00	112.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	82.00	82.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	790	125.00–142.00	133.55
1	—	1,100	132.00	132.00
1	—	1,275	148.00	148.00
1	—	555	120.00	120.00
1	—	835	137.00	137.00
1	—	155	90.00	90.00
1	—	255	135.00	135.00
Dairy Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	145	110.00	110.00
1	—	510	95.00	95.00
2	—	442	85.00	85.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	130.00	130.00
1	—	915	70.00	70.00
1	—	215	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	150.00	150.00
6	—	638	1.00–152.00	76.26
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
1	—	580	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	160.00	160.00
1	—	385	187.00	187.00
1	—	200	200.00	200.00
Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	110.00	110.00
1	—	800	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	127.00	127.00
1	—	535	137.00	137.00
1	—	445	95.00	95.00
4	—	621	165.00–170.00	168.79
3	—	486	125.00–152.00	143.02
1	—	735	152.00	152.00
1	—	275	125.00	125.00
1	—	590	177.00	177.00
2	—	385	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	180.00	180.00
1	—	735	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,449	112.00–126.00	119.93
2	—	1,085	90.00–98.00	93.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,361	85.00–102.00	92.86
2	—	1,553	103.00–109.00	106.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,304	50.00–62.00	58.42
15	—	1,267	60.00–85.00	76.33
2	—	1,735	87.00–94.00	90.60
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,517	86.00–104.00	98.54
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,661	103.00–110.00	106.98
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,455	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,362	128.00–143.00	137.78
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,444	146.00–164.00	151.37
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,375	110.00–118.00	113.67
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,355	162.00–175.00	171.02
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,795	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,479	175.00–181.00	177.40
Heifers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,765	145.00–152.00	148.40
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,876	160.00–170.00	166.00
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,743	179.00	179.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,487	177.00–187.00	181.44
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,438	114.00–162.00	143.25
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,510	164.00–180.00	173.79

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