Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2023-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Feeder cattle deleted due to double reporting

For feeder cattle pricing information, please refer to https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_1923.pdf

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	—	Low	1,617	118.98	1,924	14
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,583	110.66	1,752	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,570	100.57	1,579	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,311	95.03	1,246	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,185	77.98	924	27
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,195	126.00	1,506	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,458	152.34	2,221	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,429	136.89	1,956	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,348	131.45	1,772	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,383	186.47	2,579	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,364	179.78	2,452	17
Heifers	Select	Average	1,307	158.25	2,068	13
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,564	195.34	3,055	17
Steers	Choice	Average	1,530	181.44	2,776	26
Steers	Select	Average	1,330	166.14	2,210	12

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	415.99/cwt	56
Bulls	Number 2	95	323.06/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 3	83	298.92/cwt	12
Bulls	Utility	92	113.37/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 1	86	402.65/cwt	22

Every lot, as filed

65 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	Utility	—	82	78.27/cwt	60.00–100.00	64	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	105	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	683	2
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	135	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	439	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	100	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	550	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	65	162.50/cwt	125.00–200.00	106	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	130	480.00/cwt	460.00–500.00	624	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	340.55/cwt	335.00–350.00	351	8
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	85	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	425	1
Bulls	Utility	—	60	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	15	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	110	562.50/cwt	525.00–600.00	619	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	75	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	225	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	92	595.09/cwt	550.00–635.00	547	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	103	649.39/cwt	625.00–675.00	669	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	298	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	346.77/cwt	325.00–355.00	288	8
Bulls	Utility	—	135	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	115	1
Bulls	Utility	—	103	224.39/cwt	200.00–250.00	231	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	100	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	335	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	80	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	240	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	75	355.00/cwt	345.00–365.00	266	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	92	336.73/cwt	300.00–350.00	310	11
Bulls	Number 3	—	63	248.68/cwt	235.00–260.00	157	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	90	325.00/cwt	310.00–340.00	293	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	337.50/cwt	335.00–340.00	381	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	115	322.50/cwt	275.00–370.00	371	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	295.00/cwt	225.00–360.00	221	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	339.95/cwt	335.00–345.00	320	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	82	314.21/cwt	225.00–350.00	258	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	140	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	350	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	95	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	556	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	85	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	255	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	590.15/cwt	500.00–675.00	490	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	93	392.97/cwt	375.00–410.00	365	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	83	186.70/cwt	150.00–225.00	155	3
Heifers	Number 1	—	90	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	180	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	63	260.20/cwt	125.00–385.00	164	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	70	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	263	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	73	213.79/cwt	110.00–325.00	156	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	110	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	352	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	315	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	125	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	419	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	657.71/cwt	560.00–710.00	618	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	719.70/cwt	700.00–735.00	597	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	65	505.00/cwt	410.00–600.00	328	2
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,383	186.47/cwt	184.00–189.00	2,579	7
Heifers	Select	—	1,307	158.25/cwt	120.00–182.00	2,068	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,457	105.67/cwt	105.00–106.00	1,540	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,583	110.66/cwt	104.00–119.00	1,752	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,458	99.42/cwt	96.00–103.00	1,450	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	913	56.61/cwt	48.00–64.00	517	4
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,195	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,506	1
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,773	179.52/cwt	167.00–187.00	3,183	3
Steers	Select	—	1,330	166.14/cwt	148.00–174.00	2,210	12
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,564	195.34/cwt	188.00–202.00	3,055	17
Steers	Choice	—	1,498	181.69/cwt	173.00–191.00	2,722	23
Heifers	Choice	—	1,364	179.78/cwt	173.00–185.00	2,452	17
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,348	131.45/cwt	124.00–136.00	1,772	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,458	152.34/cwt	146.00–162.00	2,221	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,429	136.89/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,956	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,211	80.01/cwt	70.00–93.00	969	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,570	100.57/cwt	90.00–109.00	1,579	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	91.48/cwt	82.00–102.00	1,154	9
Bulls	—	—	1,225	91.42/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,120	2
Bulls	—	—	1,771	129.78/cwt	127.00–133.00	2,298	5
Bulls	—	—	1,619	119.14/cwt	110.00–124.00	1,929	7

How this sale compares

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 293Last week 187Year ago 195

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 130Last week 151Year ago 128

Correction: Feeder cattle deleted due to double reporting

For feeder cattle pricing information, please refer to https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_1923.pdf

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	60.00–100.00	78.27
1	—	60	25.00	25.00
1	—	135	85.00	85.00
2	—	103	200.00–250.00	224.39
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	105	650.00	650.00
2	—	130	460.00–500.00	480.00
1	—	70	425.00	425.00
1	—	140	250.00	250.00
5	—	94	560.00–710.00	657.71
3	—	83	700.00–735.00	719.70
2	—	65	410.00–600.00	505.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	135	325.00	325.00
1	—	100	550.00	550.00
2	—	65	125.00–200.00	162.50
1	—	85	500.00	500.00
1	—	95	585.00	585.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	103	335.00–350.00	340.55
8	—	83	325.00–355.00	346.77
3	—	75	345.00–365.00	355.00
11	—	92	300.00–350.00	336.73
4	—	113	335.00–340.00	337.50
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	335.00	335.00
1	—	80	300.00	300.00
2	—	115	275.00–370.00	322.50
3	—	75	225.00–360.00	295.00
5	—	94	335.00–345.00	339.95
1	—	125	335.00	335.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	63	235.00–260.00	248.68
2	—	90	310.00–340.00	325.00
5	—	82	225.00–350.00	314.21
1	—	110	320.00	320.00
1	—	105	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	110	525.00–600.00	562.50
1	—	75	300.00	300.00
3	—	92	550.00–635.00	595.09
2	—	103	625.00–675.00	649.39
2	—	83	500.00–675.00	590.15
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	300.00	300.00
2	—	93	375.00–410.00	392.97
2	—	63	125.00–385.00	260.20
1	—	70	375.00	375.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	83	150.00–225.00	186.70
1	—	90	200.00	200.00
2	—	73	110.00–325.00	213.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,383	184.00–189.00	186.47
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,307	120.00–182.00	158.25
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,364	173.00–185.00	179.78
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,457	105.00–106.00	105.67
9	—	1,262	82.00–102.00	91.48
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,583	104.00–119.00	110.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,458	96.00–103.00	99.42
4	—	913	48.00–64.00	56.61
21	—	1,211	70.00–93.00	80.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,570	90.00–109.00	100.57
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	126.00	126.00
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,773	167.00–187.00	179.52
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,330	148.00–174.00	166.14
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,564	188.00–202.00	195.34
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,498	173.00–191.00	181.69
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,348	124.00–136.00	131.45
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,458	146.00–162.00	152.34
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,429	132.00–140.00	136.89
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,225	88.00–94.00	91.42
5	—	1,771	127.00–133.00	129.78
7	—	1,619	110.00–124.00	119.14

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