Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2024-09-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers averaged 2.62 lower, slaughter holsteins averaged 2.01 lower and slaughter heifers averaged 5.37 lower. Slaughter breaker cows averaged 8.89 lower boners averaged 12.42 lower and lean cows averaged 5.94 lower. Holstein bull calves over 95 lbs averaged 22.14 higher and under 95 lbs 12.80 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $200.00/cwt on 1 head.

Average price

$200.00

1 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,050

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.00

vs PA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	525	200.00	1,050	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

200.00

—

PA average1 barns · 1 hd

200.00

+0.00

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	Average	1,440	181.00	2,606	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,725	147.00	2,536	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,560	182.19	2,842	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,320	175.00	2,310	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,610	150.52	2,423	11
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,545	139.66	2,158	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,261	125.48	1,582	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,143	118.05	1,349	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	111.68	1,167	4thin
Dairy Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,540	134.47	2,071	3thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,358	127.00	1,725	2thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,520	119.45	1,816	10
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,341	105.66	1,417	19
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,480	163.06	2,413	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,335	154.54	2,063	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,417	138.38	1,961	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,218	185.50	2,259	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,395	172.36	2,404	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,222	162.68	1,988	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,488	191.93	2,856	2thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,375	180.69	2,484	12
Steers	Select	Average	1,228	161.86	1,988	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	564.29/cwt	54
Bulls	Number 2	91	528.80/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 3	82	284.00/cwt	11
Bulls	Utility	90	278.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	92	663.88/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 3	80	400.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 2	73	370.83/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

88 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	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	70	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	438	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	110–120	110	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	550	1
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	75	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	139	1
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	105	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	588	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	680	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	75	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	375	1
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	75	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	326	1
Heifers	Number 2Crossbred	80–90	80	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	280	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	65	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	455	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	526.34/cwt	475.00–560.00	489	15
Heifers	Number 2Crossbred	50–60	55	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	179	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	554.18/cwt	500.00–600.00	460	7
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	70	575.00/cwt	425.00–725.00	403	2
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	95	473.33/cwt	450.00–510.00	450	3
Bulls	Number 2Crossbred	100–110	100	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	425	1
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	516.42/cwt	500.00–535.00	532	6
Bulls	Large 3	800–850	825	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,172	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	120–130	120	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	792	1
Bulls	Number 3	60–70	65	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	98	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	70–80	75	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	94	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	85	536.25/cwt	510.00–550.00	456	4
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	82	363.98/cwt	225.00–475.00	298	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	610	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,190	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	785	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,609	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	1000–1050	1,000	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,650	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	330	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	660	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	700–750	705	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	564	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	450–500	485	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	703	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	885	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,566	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,216	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,334	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	840	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,596	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	881	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,103	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,050	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	360	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	378	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	590	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,357	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	535	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	93	363.51/cwt	325.00–400.00	338	2
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	105	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	509	1
Heifers	Number 2Crossbred	60–70	65	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	179	1
Heifers	Number 2	90–100	90	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	135	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	60–70	60	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	135	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	80–90	80	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	320	1
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,545	139.66/cwt	136.00–143.00	2,158	3
Steers	Select	—	1,228	161.86/cwt	150.00–178.00	1,988	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,343	107.73/cwt	64.00–122.00	1,447	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,520	119.45/cwt	108.00–137.00	1,816	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,261	125.48/cwt	124.00–128.00	1,582	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,560	182.19/cwt	178.00–186.00	2,842	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	118.05/cwt	112.00–122.00	1,349	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	111.68/cwt	100.00–120.00	1,167	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,375	180.69/cwt	163.00–187.00	2,484	12
Dairy Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,540	134.47/cwt	131.00–137.00	2,071	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,480	163.06/cwt	162.00–164.00	2,413	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,488	191.93/cwt	190.00–194.00	2,856	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,222	162.68/cwt	162.00–164.00	1,988	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,328	88.08/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,170	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,335	154.54/cwt	152.00–158.00	2,063	5
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,725	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	2,536	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,417	138.38/cwt	133.00–147.00	1,961	6
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,440	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,606	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	673.17/cwt	600.00–750.00	693	2
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	127.00/cwt	126.00–128.00	1,725	2
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	512.38/cwt	450.00–550.00	528	9
Heifers	Choice	—	1,395	172.36/cwt	165.00–182.00	2,404	3
Bulls	—	—	1,610	150.52/cwt	136.00–162.00	2,423	11
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,218	185.50/cwt	185.00–186.00	2,259	2
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	80–90	80	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	440	1
Bulls	Utility	90–100	95	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	428	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	110	662.50/cwt	650.00–675.00	729	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,320	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,310	1
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	111	508.17/cwt	485.00–550.00	564	8
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	563	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	85	616.67/cwt	425.00–800.00	524	3
Bulls	Utility	70–80	75	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	139	1
Bulls	Utility	100–110	100	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	200	1
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	100–110	100	462.50/cwt	250.00–675.00	463	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	90–100	90	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	315	1
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	70	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	385	1
Bulls	Number 2	130–140	130	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	533	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	115	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	805	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	690.74/cwt	625.00–735.00	642	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	91	768.84/cwt	625.00–850.00	700	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	105	728.33/cwt	685.00–750.00	765	3
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	90	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	608	1
Bulls	Number 3Crossbred	90–100	90	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	122	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	800.00/cwt	775.00–825.00	680	2

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

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 34Last week 81Year ago 60

Slaughter CattleReceipts 176Last week 260Year ago 187

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 145Last week 174Year ago 151

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	625.00	625.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	70	550.00	550.00
1	90–100	90	675.00	675.00
1	100–110	105	560.00	560.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	500.00	500.00
1	90–100	90	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	50–60	55	325.00	325.00
1	60–70	65	275.00	275.00
1	80–90	80	350.00	350.00
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	750.00	750.00
2	80–90	85	775.00–825.00	800.00
4	90–100	93	625.00–735.00	690.74
2	100–110	103	600.00–750.00	673.17
1	110–120	115	700.00	700.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	90	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	80	550.00	550.00
2	100–110	100	250.00–675.00	462.50
1	110–120	110	500.00	500.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	65	150.00	150.00
1	70–80	75	185.00	185.00
3	80–90	82	225.00–475.00	363.98
2	90–100	93	325.00–400.00	363.51
1	100–110	105	485.00	485.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	85	800.00	800.00
4	90–100	91	625.00–850.00	768.84
3	100–110	105	685.00–750.00	728.33
2	110–120	110	650.00–675.00	662.50
1	120–130	120	660.00	660.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	435.00	435.00
4	80–90	85	510.00–550.00	536.25
3	90–100	95	450.00–510.00	473.33
6	100–110	103	500.00–535.00	516.42
1	130–140	130	410.00	410.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	65	700.00	700.00
2	70–80	70	425.00–725.00	575.00
3	80–90	85	425.00–800.00	616.67
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	80–90	83	500.00–600.00	554.18
15	90–100	93	475.00–560.00	526.34
9	100–110	103	450.00–550.00	512.38
8	110–120	111	485.00–550.00	508.17
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–110	100	425.00	425.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	225.00	225.00
1	70–80	75	125.00	125.00
1	90–100	90	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	75	185.00	185.00
1	90–100	95	450.00	450.00
1	100–110	100	200.00	200.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	800–850	825	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	105.00	105.00
1	500–550	525	200.00	200.00
1	800–850	840	190.00	190.00
1	1000–1050	1,000	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	635	210.00	210.00
1	850–900	885	177.00	177.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	210.00	210.00
1	600–650	610	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	785	205.00	205.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	200.00	200.00
1	350–400	375	235.00	235.00
2	450–500	477	255.00	255.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	145.00	145.00
1	700–750	705	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	535	215.00	215.00
1	550–600	590	230.00	230.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,545	136.00–143.00	139.66
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,261	124.00–128.00	125.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,143	112.00–122.00	118.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,045	100.00–120.00	111.68
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,228	150.00–178.00	161.86
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,375	163.00–187.00	180.69
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,488	190.00–194.00	191.93
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,343	64.00–122.00	107.73
2	—	1,328	86.00–90.00	88.08
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,520	108.00–137.00	119.45
Dairy Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,540	131.00–137.00	134.47
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	126.00–128.00	127.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,560	178.00–186.00	182.19
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	175.00	175.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,480	162.00–164.00	163.06
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,335	152.00–158.00	154.54
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,417	133.00–147.00	138.38
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,222	162.00–164.00	162.68
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,395	165.00–182.00	172.36
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,218	185.00–186.00	185.50
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,725	147.00	147.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	181.00	181.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,610	136.00–162.00	150.52

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