Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2024-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's weighted average prices slaughter steers averaged 7.03 higher, slaughter holsteins averaged 12.77 lower and slaughter heifers averaged 7.00 higher. Slaughter breaker cows averaged 5.14 lower, boners averaged 2.88 lower and lean cows averaged 3.99 lower Holstein bull calves over 95 pounds averaged 10.75 higher and under 95 pounds averaged 22.44 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $255.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$255.00

1 head · 575 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,466

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−2.27

vs PA average

−45.66 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	575	255.00	1,466	1thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1 hd

255.00

—

PA average3 barns · 9 hd

257.27

−2.27

National average144 barns · 7,865 hd

300.66

−45.66

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
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,343	186.00	2,498	2thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,550	177.11	2,745	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,551	188.24	2,920	4thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,430	181.52	2,596	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,570	160.00	2,512	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,485	149.29	2,217	12
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,413	148.58	2,099	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,411	142.02	2,004	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,083	128.98	1,397	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,220	116.83	1,425	2thin
Dairy Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,701	138.36	2,354	6thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,566	132.07	2,068	18
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,870	130.93	2,449	10
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,327	110.48	1,466	26
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,470	146.00	2,146	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,800	140.00	2,520	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,580	163.54	2,584	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,538	152.63	2,347	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,690	152.16	2,572	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,471	189.37	2,786	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,484	183.12	2,718	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,591	193.19	3,074	13
Steers	Choice	Average	1,538	188.47	2,899	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,375	178.00	2,448	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	689.85/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	97	611.63/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	89	540.29/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	70	130.42/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	91	619.79/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 2	78	542.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 3	80	325.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

85 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 3	80–90	80	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	440	1
Bulls	Number 2Crossbred	90–100	95	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	570	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	85	867.50/cwt	835.00–900.00	737	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	70–80	70	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	280	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	887.20/cwt	875.00–900.00	914	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	73	856.03/cwt	825.00–885.00	625	2
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	85	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	561	1
Bulls	Utility	70–80	73	75.86/cwt	50.00–100.00	55	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	110–120	110	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	495	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	110	806.67/cwt	685.00–875.00	887	3
Bulls	Utility	60–70	63	225.20/cwt	25.00–410.00	142	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 3	500–550	520	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,066	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 3	450–500	485	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,116	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 3	350–400	350	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	823	1
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	75	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	488	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	900	1
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	90	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	459	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,128	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	768	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,997	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,239	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	700–750	740	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	829	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	250–300	295	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	413	1
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	850–900	883	152.99/cwt	150.00–156.00	1,351	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	870	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,914	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,058	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	302	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	634	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	630	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,336	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	860	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,703	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	720	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,584	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,286	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,204	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	390	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,151	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,466	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	805	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,053	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	710	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,420	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,083	128.98/cwt	128.00–130.00	1,397	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,220	116.83/cwt	116.00–118.00	1,425	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,645	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,086	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,566	132.07/cwt	124.00–138.00	2,068	18
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,413	148.58/cwt	138.00–165.00	2,099	5
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,868	132.81/cwt	120.00–140.00	2,481	9
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,800	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	2,520	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,484	183.12/cwt	178.00–186.00	2,718	7
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,430	181.52/cwt	176.00–187.00	2,596	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,551	188.24/cwt	185.00–191.00	2,920	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,343	186.00/cwt	185.00–187.00	2,498	2
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,471	189.37/cwt	188.00–192.00	2,786	5
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,538	152.63/cwt	147.00–157.00	2,347	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,411	142.02/cwt	132.00–149.00	2,004	7
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	93	566.56/cwt	500.00–650.00	527	6
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,580	163.54/cwt	162.00–165.00	2,584	2
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,890	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	2,155	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,690	152.16/cwt	147.00–157.00	2,572	4
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	100	635.00/cwt	635.00–635.00	635	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,314	112.26/cwt	90.00–136.00	1,475	25
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	75	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	458	1
Dairy Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,701	138.36/cwt	135.00–140.00	2,354	6
Steers	Select	—	1,375	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,448	1
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,470	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	2,146	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	70	287.50/cwt	250.00–325.00	201	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,591	193.19/cwt	187.00–200.00	3,074	13
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	80	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	548	1
Bulls	—	—	1,485	149.29/cwt	130.00–164.00	2,217	12
Heifers	Number 3Crossbred	80–90	80	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	260	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	90–100	90	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	414	1
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	90–100	93	493.24/cwt	275.00–700.00	459	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,538	188.47/cwt	184.00–194.00	2,899	16
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	115	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	891	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,550	177.11/cwt	170.00–184.00	2,745	2
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	612.52/cwt	500.00–650.00	576	8
Heifers	Number 2	80–90	80	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	320	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	94	656.05/cwt	600.00–700.00	617	13
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,570	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,512	1
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	112	627.91/cwt	600.00–675.00	703	3
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	105	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	630	1
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	85	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	298	1
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	100	472.50/cwt	460.00–485.00	473	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	720	1
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	73	466.90/cwt	450.00–485.00	341	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	824.24/cwt	800.00–850.00	684	2
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	113	583.85/cwt	575.00–610.00	660	5
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	646.34/cwt	625.00–660.00	666	4
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	645.83/cwt	600.00–685.00	536	4
Bulls	Utility	80–90	80	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	40	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 18, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 38Last week 69Year ago 55

Slaughter CattleReceipts 208Last week 0Year ago 314

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 141Last week 0Year ago 128

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	450.00–485.00	466.90
1	80–90	80	550.00	550.00
6	90–100	93	500.00–650.00	566.56
1	100–110	105	600.00	600.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	95	600.00	600.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	960.00	960.00
2	100–110	103	875.00–900.00	887.20
3	110–120	110	685.00–875.00	806.67
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	610.00	610.00
1	80–90	85	660.00	660.00
8	90–100	94	500.00–650.00	612.52
1	100–110	100	635.00	635.00
5	110–120	113	575.00–610.00	583.85
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	63	25.00–410.00	225.20
2	70–80	73	50.00–100.00	75.86
1	80–90	80	50.00	50.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	650.00	650.00
4	80–90	83	600.00–685.00	645.83
13	90–100	94	600.00–700.00	656.05
4	100–110	103	625.00–660.00	646.34
3	110–120	112	600.00–675.00	627.91
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	685.00	685.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	90	460.00	460.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	835.00–900.00	867.50
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	400.00	400.00
2	90–100	93	275.00–700.00	493.24
1	110–120	110	450.00	450.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	825.00–885.00	856.03
2	80–90	83	800.00–850.00	824.24
1	100–110	100	900.00	900.00
1	110–120	115	775.00	775.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	85	350.00	350.00
1	90–100	90	510.00	510.00
2	100–110	100	460.00–485.00	472.50
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	70	250.00–325.00	287.50
1	80–90	80	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	325.00	325.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	235.00	235.00
1	450–500	485	230.00	230.00
2	500–550	520	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	275.00	275.00
1	850–900	860	198.00	198.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	295.00	295.00
2	500–550	525	245.00	245.00
1	700–750	725	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	720	220.00	220.00
2	750–800	768	260.00	260.00
1	800–850	805	255.00	255.00
1	850–900	870	220.00	220.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	295.00	295.00
1	550–600	575	255.00	255.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	140.00	140.00
1	700–750	740	112.00	112.00
2	850–900	883	150.00–156.00	152.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	302	210.00	210.00
1	400–450	415	255.00	255.00
1	600–650	630	212.00	212.00
1	700–750	710	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	575	255.00	255.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,083	128.00–130.00	128.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	116.00–118.00	116.83
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,413	138.00–165.00	148.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,411	132.00–149.00	142.02
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,645	66.00	66.00
25	—	1,314	90.00–136.00	112.26
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,566	124.00–138.00	132.07
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,868	120.00–140.00	132.81
1	—	1,890	114.00	114.00
Dairy Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,701	135.00–140.00	138.36
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,800	140.00	140.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,470	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,484	178.00–186.00	183.12
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,471	188.00–192.00	189.37
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,430	176.00–187.00	181.52
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,551	185.00–191.00	188.24
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	160.00	160.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,343	185.00–187.00	186.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,550	170.00–184.00	177.11
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,538	147.00–157.00	152.63
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,580	162.00–165.00	163.54
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,690	147.00–157.00	152.16
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	178.00	178.00
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,591	187.00–200.00	193.19
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,538	184.00–194.00	188.47
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,485	130.00–164.00	149.29

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Steers · summary 500–600 lb

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Every lot, as filed

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