Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2023-10-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-31

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $129.02/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −1,142.48 against this barn's trailing median of $1,271.50.

Average price

$129.02

30 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$677

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$329

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 3

$27.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−211.37

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	529	144.88	766	9thin
Medium and Large 2	539	122.72	661	19thin
Large 3	373	117.50	438	2thin

One grade step is worth $27.38/cwt here — about $329 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

32 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $1,707.20, low $923.61, median $1,271.50 across 32 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 sale30 hd

129.02

—

PA average5 barns · 502 hd

340.39

−211.37

This barn, trailing median32 sales

1,271.50

−1,142.48

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	1,469	105.12	1,544	22
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,576	95.95	1,512	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,585	90.19	1,429	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,332	81.88	1,091	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,299	68.39	888	24
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,305	146.00	1,905	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,515	158.61	2,403	9thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,481	145.47	2,154	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,383	118.49	1,639	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,490	185.58	2,765	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,318	175.32	2,311	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,188	135.84	1,614	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,525	192.95	2,942	20
Steers	Choice	Average	1,459	180.80	2,638	27
Steers	Select	Average	1,136	145.35	1,650	10

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	93	442.37/cwt	32
Bulls	Number 2	93	373.04/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	90	219.55/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	75	33.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	84	379.41/cwt	12
Heifers	Number 2	73	297.19/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

103 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	117.25/cwt	105.00–135.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	119.76/cwt	104.00–125.00	750	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	718	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	830	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	797	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	463	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	405	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	506	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	667	136.31/cwt	125.00–142.00	909	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	465	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	642.50/cwt	635.00–650.00	643	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,318	175.32/cwt	170.00–178.00	2,311	6
Heifers	Select	—	1,243	147.30/cwt	108.00–170.00	1,831	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,490	185.58/cwt	179.00–193.00	2,765	3
Heifers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	970	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	873	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,576	95.95/cwt	92.00–102.00	1,512	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,236	52.69/cwt	30.00–60.00	651	7
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,305	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,905	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,481	145.47/cwt	143.00–150.00	2,154	5
Steers	Select	—	1,232	157.20/cwt	108.00–171.00	1,937	5
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,525	192.95/cwt	187.00–200.00	2,942	20
Steers	SelectReturn to Feed	—	1,039	133.49/cwt	120.00–160.00	1,387	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,459	180.80/cwt	173.00–190.00	2,638	27
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,383	118.49/cwt	108.00–130.00	1,639	7
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,515	158.61/cwt	148.00–173.00	2,403	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,599	88.95/cwt	82.00–94.00	1,422	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	97.00/cwt	96.00–98.00	1,460	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,332	81.88/cwt	74.00–90.00	1,091	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,325	74.86/cwt	64.00–86.00	992	17
Bulls	—	—	1,529	109.42/cwt	83.00–123.00	1,673	19
Bulls	—	—	1,088	77.87/cwt	64.00–84.00	847	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	590	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	826	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	605	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	466	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	421	1
Bulls	Large 3	—	340	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	374	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	113.65/cwt	107.00–120.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	118.62/cwt	100.00–135.00	324	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	638	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	90	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	122	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	350	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	633.33/cwt	600.00–650.00	538	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	80	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	260	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	72	396.05/cwt	310.00–510.00	285	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	594	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	625	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	75	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	120	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	65	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	72	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	105	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	210	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	80	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	140	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	75	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	375	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	—	110	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	110	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	574	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	618	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	630	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	73	128.97/cwt	100.00–160.00	94	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	81	376.78/cwt	310.00–400.00	305	9
Bulls	Utility	—	55	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	6	1
Bulls	Utility	—	95	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	29	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	402	2
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	100	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	300	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	—	85	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	149	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	115	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	374	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	90	287.50/cwt	200.00–375.00	259	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	75	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	263	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	382.58/cwt	360.00–395.00	390	6
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	56	1
Bulls	Utility	—	75	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	45	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	92	353.45/cwt	350.00–360.00	325	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	55	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	91	343.08/cwt	285.00–385.00	312	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	327	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	125	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	313	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	80	277.50/cwt	225.00–300.00	222	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	217	151.54/cwt	130.00–200.00	329	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	137.37/cwt	100.00–155.00	600	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	111.11/cwt	107.00–120.00	539	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	961	100.58/cwt	98.00–108.00	967	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	595	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	833	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	350	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	315	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	480	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	360	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	500	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	325	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	830	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	863	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	925	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,055	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,015	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,137	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	392	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	646	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	905	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,177	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	151.03/cwt	147.00–155.00	571	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	859	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	596	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	132.21/cwt	125.00–140.00	434	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	117.39/cwt	95.00–135.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	450	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	653	3
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	70	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	95	1
Bulls	Number 2Crossbred	—	80	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	200	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	75	647.50/cwt	585.00–710.00	486	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	113	579.56/cwt	560.00–600.00	655	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	110	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	495	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	75	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	488	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 Oct 31, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 108Last week 100Year ago 66

Slaughter CattleReceipts 323Last week 234Year ago 248

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 141Last week 165Year ago 100

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	105.00–135.00	117.25
1	—	855	98.00	98.00
4	—	626	104.00–125.00	119.76
1	—	565	127.00	127.00
1	—	830	96.00	96.00
2	—	525	124.00	124.00
2	—	358	130.00	130.00
2	—	273	100.00–135.00	118.62
2	—	690	130.00	130.00
2	—	328	125.00–140.00	132.21
4	—	429	95.00–135.00	117.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	142.00	142.00
1	—	435	137.00	137.00
3	—	450	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	125.00	125.00
1	—	605	77.00	77.00
1	—	335	160.00	160.00
2	—	533	107.00–120.00	113.65
3	—	217	130.00–200.00	151.54
3	—	437	100.00–155.00	137.37
3	—	485	107.00–120.00	111.11
4	—	961	98.00–108.00	100.58
1	—	595	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	125.00	125.00
1	—	340	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	125.00–142.00	136.31
2	—	590	140.00	140.00
1	—	290	145.00	145.00
2	—	375	170.00	170.00
1	—	540	130.00	130.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	90.00	90.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	75.00	75.00
1	—	500	65.00	65.00
1	—	830	104.00	104.00
1	—	925	114.00	114.00
1	—	1,015	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	140.00	140.00
1	—	615	105.00	105.00
1	—	905	130.00	130.00
2	—	378	147.00–155.00	151.03
1	—	735	100.00	100.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	100	635.00–650.00	642.50
1	—	85	675.00	675.00
1	—	95	650.00	650.00
1	—	120	525.00	525.00
2	—	75	585.00–710.00	647.50
2	—	113	560.00–600.00	579.56
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	500.00	500.00
1	—	100	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	100.00	100.00
1	—	85	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	81	310.00–400.00	376.78
2	—	120	335.00	335.00
1	—	75	350.00	350.00
6	—	102	360.00–395.00	382.58
3	—	92	350.00–360.00	353.45
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	55	10.00	10.00
1	—	95	30.00	30.00
1	—	75	60.00	60.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	325.00	325.00
2	—	90	200.00–375.00	287.50
1	—	75	75.00	75.00
1	—	100	55.00	55.00
4	—	80	225.00–300.00	277.50
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	91	285.00–385.00	343.08
1	—	85	385.00	385.00
1	—	125	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	450.00	450.00
1	—	75	650.00	650.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	135.00	135.00
1	—	70	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	500.00	500.00
3	—	85	600.00–650.00	633.33
1	—	95	625.00	625.00
1	—	100	625.00	625.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	325.00	325.00
3	—	72	310.00–510.00	396.05
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	160.00	160.00
1	—	65	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	105	200.00	200.00
1	—	80	175.00	175.00
2	—	73	100.00–160.00	128.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,318	170.00–178.00	175.32
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,243	108.00–170.00	147.30
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,490	179.00–193.00	185.58
Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	90.00	90.00
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,576	92.00–102.00	95.95
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,236	30.00–60.00	52.69
17	—	1,325	64.00–86.00	74.86
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,599	82.00–94.00	88.95
2	—	1,505	96.00–98.00	97.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,332	74.00–90.00	81.88
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,305	146.00	146.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,481	143.00–150.00	145.47
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,383	108.00–130.00	118.49
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,515	148.00–173.00	158.61
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,232	108.00–171.00	157.20
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,525	187.00–200.00	192.95
Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,039	120.00–160.00	133.49
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,459	173.00–190.00	180.80
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,529	83.00–123.00	109.42
3	—	1,088	64.00–84.00	77.87

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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