Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Middleburg / 2023-10-31

Middleburg

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Middleburg, Pennsylvania · Tue, Oct 31
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1918
Feeder Cattle receipts
108 head
8 vs last sale 100 42 vs year ago 66 · +63.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
323 head
89 vs last sale 234 75 vs year ago 248 · +30.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
141 head
24 vs last sale 165 41 vs year ago 100 · +41.0%
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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 33 comparable sales and sits 1,144.98 against this barn's trailing median of $1,274.00.
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 / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529144.887669thin
Medium and Large 2539122.7266119thin
Large 3373117.504382thin
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

33 sales
172114721222973median 1274.0012/1602/2404/2806/2308/18
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 sale30 hd
129.02
PA average5 barns · 502 hd
340.39
−211.37
This barn, trailing median33 sales
1,274.00
−1,144.98
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
BullsAverage1,469105.121,54422
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,57695.951,51212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58590.191,42913
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33281.881,09125
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,29968.3988824
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,305146.001,9051thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,515158.612,4039thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,481145.472,1545thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,383118.491,6397thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,490185.582,7653thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,318175.322,3116thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,188135.841,6145thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,525192.952,94220
SteersChoiceAverage1,459180.802,63827
SteersSelectAverage1,136145.351,65010

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 193442.37/cwt32
BullsNumber 293373.04/cwt9
BullsNumber 390219.55/cwt11
BullsUtility7533.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 184379.41/cwt12
HeifersNumber 273297.19/cwt6

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2473117.25/cwt105.00–135.005553
HeifersMedium and Large 285598.00/cwt98.00–98.008381
HeifersMedium and Large 2626119.76/cwt104.00–125.007504
HeifersMedium and Large 2565127.00/cwt127.00–127.007181
HeifersMedium and Large 283096.00/cwt96.00–96.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 2525124.00/cwt124.00–124.006512
BullsMedium and Large 2370125.00/cwt125.00–125.004631
BullsLarge 3405125.00/cwt125.00–125.005061
BullsMedium and Large 1667136.31/cwt125.00–142.009093
HeifersMedium and Large 2358130.00/cwt130.00–130.004652
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100642.50/cwt635.00–650.006432
HeifersChoice1,318175.32/cwt170.00–178.002,3116
HeifersSelect1,243147.30/cwt108.00–170.001,8314
HeifersChoice and Prime1,490185.58/cwt179.00–193.002,7653
HeifersSelectReturn to Feed97090.00/cwt90.00–90.008731
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,57695.95/cwt92.00–102.001,51212
CowsLean 85-90%1,23652.69/cwt30.00–60.006517
Dairy HeifersChoice1,305146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,9051
Dairy SteersChoice1,481145.47/cwt143.00–150.002,1545
SteersSelect1,232157.20/cwt108.00–171.001,9375
SteersChoice and Prime1,525192.95/cwt187.00–200.002,94220
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,039133.49/cwt120.00–160.001,3875
SteersChoice1,459180.80/cwt173.00–190.002,63827
Dairy SteersSelect1,383118.49/cwt108.00–130.001,6397
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,515158.61/cwt148.00–173.002,4039
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59988.95/cwt82.00–94.001,42211
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,50597.00/cwt96.00–98.001,4602
CowsBoner 80-85%1,33281.88/cwt74.00–90.001,09125
CowsLean 85-90%1,32574.86/cwt64.00–86.0099217
Bulls1,529109.42/cwt83.00–123.001,67319
Bulls1,08877.87/cwt64.00–84.008473
BullsMedium and Large 1590140.00/cwt140.00–140.008262
BullsMedium and Large 260577.00/cwt77.00–77.004661
BullsMedium and Large 1290145.00/cwt145.00–145.004211
BullsLarge 3340110.00/cwt110.00–110.003741
BullsMedium and Large 2335160.00/cwt160.00–160.005361
BullsMedium and Large 2533113.65/cwt107.00–120.006062
HeifersMedium and Large 2273118.62/cwt100.00–135.003242
BullsMedium and Large 1375170.00/cwt170.00–170.006382
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred90135.00/cwt135.00–135.001221
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70500.00/cwt500.00–500.003501
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross85633.33/cwt600.00–650.005383
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80325.00/cwt325.00–325.002601
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross72396.05/cwt310.00–510.002853
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross95625.00/cwt625.00–625.005941
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100625.00/cwt625.00–625.006251
HeifersNumber 275160.00/cwt160.00–160.001201
HeifersNumber 265110.00/cwt110.00–110.00721
HeifersNumber 1105200.00/cwt200.00–200.002101
HeifersNumber 180175.00/cwt175.00–175.001401
BullsNumber 1Crossbred75500.00/cwt500.00–500.003751
BullsNumber 3Crossbred110100.00/cwt100.00–100.001101
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross85675.00/cwt675.00–675.005741
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross95650.00/cwt650.00–650.006181
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120525.00/cwt525.00–525.006301
HeifersNumber 173128.97/cwt100.00–160.00942
BullsNumber 181376.78/cwt310.00–400.003059
BullsUtility5510.00/cwt10.00–10.0061
BullsUtility9530.00/cwt30.00–30.00291
BullsNumber 1120335.00/cwt335.00–335.004022
BullsNumber 1Crossbred100300.00/cwt300.00–300.003001
BullsNumber 3Crossbred85175.00/cwt175.00–175.001491
BullsNumber 3115325.00/cwt325.00–325.003741
BullsNumber 390287.50/cwt200.00–375.002592
BullsNumber 175350.00/cwt350.00–350.002631
BullsNumber 1102382.58/cwt360.00–395.003906
BullsNumber 37575.00/cwt75.00–75.00561
BullsUtility7560.00/cwt60.00–60.00451
BullsNumber 192353.45/cwt350.00–360.003253
BullsNumber 310055.00/cwt55.00–55.00551
BullsNumber 291343.08/cwt285.00–385.003124
BullsNumber 285385.00/cwt385.00–385.003271
BullsNumber 2125250.00/cwt250.00–250.003131
BullsNumber 380277.50/cwt225.00–300.002224
BullsMedium and Large 2217151.54/cwt130.00–200.003293
BullsMedium and Large 1540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
BullsMedium and Large 2437137.37/cwt100.00–155.006003
BullsMedium and Large 2485111.11/cwt107.00–120.005393
BullsMedium and Large 2961100.58/cwt98.00–108.009674
BullsMedium and Large 2595140.00/cwt140.00–140.008331
Dairy HeifersLarge 335090.00/cwt90.00–90.003151
Dairy SteersLarge 348075.00/cwt75.00–75.003601
Dairy SteersLarge 350065.00/cwt65.00–65.003251
Dairy SteersLarge 3830104.00/cwt104.00–104.008631
Dairy SteersLarge 3925114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0551
Dairy SteersLarge 31,015112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,1371
SteersMedium and Large 2280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003921
SteersMedium and Large 2615105.00/cwt105.00–105.006461
SteersMedium and Large 2905130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1771
SteersMedium and Large 2378151.03/cwt147.00–155.005712
SteersMedium and Large 2735100.00/cwt100.00–100.007351
HeifersMedium and Large 2690130.00/cwt130.00–130.008972
HeifersMedium and Large 1605142.00/cwt142.00–142.008591
HeifersMedium and Large 1435137.00/cwt137.00–137.005961
HeifersMedium and Large 2328132.21/cwt125.00–140.004342
HeifersMedium and Large 2429117.39/cwt95.00–135.005044
HeifersMedium and Large 1450145.00/cwt145.00–145.006533
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred70135.00/cwt135.00–135.00951
BullsNumber 2Crossbred80250.00/cwt250.00–250.002001
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross75647.50/cwt585.00–710.004862
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross113579.56/cwt560.00–600.006552
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110450.00/cwt450.00–450.004951
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross75650.00/cwt650.00–650.004881

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.