Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2024-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold weak. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold firm. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the feeder dairy calf sale.

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	1,964	146.80	2,883	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,758	113.38	1,993	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,466	109.80	1,609	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,142	100.25	1,145	28
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,498	141.89	2,126	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,798	112.79	2,028	5thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,530	105.48	1,614	22
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,227	98.79	1,212	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,689	154.41	2,608	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,408	182.92	2,576	14
Heifers	Select	Average	1,384	175.64	2,431	16
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,661	192.10	3,192	15
Steers	Choice	Average	1,526	184.44	2,815	26
Steers	Select	Average	1,449	176.63	2,559	15

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	638.13/cwt	69
Bulls	Number 2	96	480.22/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 1	86	834.65/cwt	20
Heifers	Number 2	80	787.50/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

38 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 1	100–110	102	600.64/cwt	535.00–635.00	613	13
Bulls	—	—	2,073	151.82/cwt	150.00–154.00	3,147	3
Bulls	—	—	1,800	139.27/cwt	138.00–140.00	2,507	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,478	112.46/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,662	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,443	105.01/cwt	104.00–108.00	1,515	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,034	93.53/cwt	92.00–98.00	967	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	947	82.42/cwt	78.00–86.00	781	3
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,498	141.89/cwt	134.00–146.00	2,126	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,689	154.41/cwt	150.00–157.00	2,608	7
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,493	105.35/cwt	100.00–108.00	1,573	8
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,497	94.26/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,411	6
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,592	114.03/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,815	8
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,258	105.43/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,326	4
Heifers	Select	—	1,384	175.64/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,431	16
Heifers	Choice	—	1,408	182.92/cwt	179.00–186.00	2,576	14
Steers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,853	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	3,335	2
Steers	Select	—	1,449	176.63/cwt	172.00–184.00	2,559	15
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,798	112.79/cwt	110.00–115.00	2,028	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,229	104.00/cwt	100.00–108.00	1,278	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,173	112.29/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,317	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,632	193.96/cwt	190.00–198.00	3,165	13
Steers	Choice	—	1,526	184.44/cwt	180.00–189.00	2,815	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,758	113.38/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,993	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,206	94.36/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,138	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	867.50/cwt	860.00–875.00	868	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	92	899.55/cwt	875.00–925.00	828	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	925.00/cwt	875.00–975.00	786	2
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	84	500.00/cwt	450.00–525.00	420	4
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	95	530.00/cwt	525.00–535.00	504	2
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	92	640.18/cwt	585.00–685.00	589	20
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	101	826.98/cwt	825.00–835.00	835	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	921.40/cwt	850.00–960.00	765	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	91	895.88/cwt	885.00–910.00	815	5
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	112	553.07/cwt	500.00–585.00	619	13
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	113	420.66/cwt	375.00–450.00	475	3
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	621.59/cwt	560.00–660.00	516	16
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	80	787.50/cwt	775.00–800.00	630	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	73	759.22/cwt	725.00–800.00	554	7

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.

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 265Last week 271Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 140Last week 139Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	80–90	83	560.00–660.00	621.59
20	90–100	92	585.00–685.00	640.18
13	100–110	102	535.00–635.00	600.64
13	110–120	112	500.00–585.00	553.07
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	875.00–975.00	925.00
3	90–100	92	875.00–925.00	899.55
2	100–110	100	860.00–875.00	867.50
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	84	450.00–525.00	500.00
2	90–100	95	525.00–535.00	530.00
3	110–120	113	375.00–450.00	420.66
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
7	70–80	73	725.00–800.00	759.22
3	80–90	83	850.00–960.00	921.40
5	90–100	91	885.00–910.00	895.88
5	100–110	101	825.00–835.00	826.98
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	80	775.00–800.00	787.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,073	150.00–154.00	151.82
2	—	1,800	138.00–140.00	139.27
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,478	110.00–116.00	112.46
5	—	1,443	104.00–108.00	105.01
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,034	92.00–98.00	93.53
3	—	947	78.00–86.00	82.42
14	—	1,229	100.00–108.00	104.00
4	—	1,173	110.00–116.00	112.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,758	110.00–118.00	113.38
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,498	134.00–146.00	141.89
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,689	150.00–157.00	154.41
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,493	100.00–108.00	105.35
6	—	1,497	90.00–98.00	94.26
8	—	1,592	110.00–117.00	114.03
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,258	103.00–108.00	105.43
6	—	1,206	90.00–96.00	94.36
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,798	110.00–115.00	112.79
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,384	170.00–179.00	175.64
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,408	179.00–186.00	182.92
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,853	180.00	180.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,449	172.00–184.00	176.63
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,632	190.00–198.00	193.96
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,526	180.00–189.00	184.44

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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