Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sale. Feeder dairy calves sold firm. Buyer demand was moderate on a heavy to 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	1,803	166.01	2,993	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,498	135.89	2,036	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,063	118.20	1,256	4thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,821	138.86	2,528	12
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,538	133.72	2,056	27
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,231	127.06	1,564	22
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,624	168.20	2,732	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,325	194.95	2,583	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,588	203.56	3,233	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,486	194.93	2,897	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,344	184.60	2,481	11

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	810.69/cwt	88
Bulls	Number 2	91	682.69/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	93	931.22/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	90	839.85/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	—	1,803	166.01/cwt	162.00–169.00	2,993	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	118.20/cwt	117.00–120.00	1,256	4
Steers	Select	—	1,344	184.60/cwt	180.00–188.00	2,481	11
Steers	Choice	—	1,486	194.93/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,897	14
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,624	168.20/cwt	164.00–173.00	2,732	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,498	135.89/cwt	134.00–139.00	2,036	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,235	123.59/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,526	6
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,813	140.35/cwt	140.00–141.00	2,545	6
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,545	136.05/cwt	131.00–139.00	2,102	16
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,565	141.25/cwt	140.00–143.00	2,211	3
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,513	126.24/cwt	122.00–129.00	1,910	8
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,828	137.37/cwt	136.00–138.00	2,511	6
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,298	141.81/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,841	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,164	114.79/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,336	7
Heifers	Choice	—	1,325	194.95/cwt	194.00–198.00	2,583	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,588	203.56/cwt	200.00–209.00	3,233	8
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,265	136.60/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,728	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,092.55/cwt	1,060.00–1,135.00	1,027	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	111	910.64/cwt	875.00–935.00	1,011	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	102	991.47/cwt	960.00–1,060.00	1,011	7
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	92	775.19/cwt	725.00–825.00	713	16
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	731.01/cwt	685.00–775.00	753	30
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	81	1,200.80/cwt	1,185.00–1,225.00	973	5
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	103	822.80/cwt	810.00–835.00	847	2
Bulls	Number 1	120–130	120	611.25/cwt	600.00–635.00	734	4
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	663.61/cwt	635.00–685.00	750	8
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	83	430.61/cwt	410.00–450.00	357	2
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	93	703.39/cwt	700.00–710.00	654	3
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	84	740.60/cwt	700.00–800.00	622	4
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	93	931.22/cwt	885.00–975.00	866	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,044.47/cwt	1,010.00–1,085.00	982	4
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	82	568.57/cwt	500.00–625.00	466	3
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	73	806.82/cwt	800.00–810.00	589	3

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 Feb 11, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 155Last week 228Year ago 151

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 161Last week 148Year ago 90

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,803	162.00–169.00	166.01
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,063	117.00–120.00	118.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,498	134.00–139.00	135.89
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,344	180.00–188.00	184.60
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,486	190.00–199.00	194.93
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,588	200.00–209.00	203.56
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,624	164.00–173.00	168.20
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,235	120.00–128.00	123.59
4	—	1,298	140.00–143.00	141.81
7	—	1,164	110.00–119.00	114.79
5	—	1,265	135.00–138.00	136.60
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,813	140.00–141.00	140.35
6	—	1,828	136.00–138.00	137.37
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,545	131.00–139.00	136.05
3	—	1,565	140.00–143.00	141.25
8	—	1,513	122.00–129.00	126.24
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,325	194.00–198.00	194.95

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	81	1,185.00–1,225.00	1,200.80
5	90–100	94	1,060.00–1,135.00	1,092.55
7	100–110	102	960.00–1,060.00	991.47
6	110–120	111	875.00–935.00	910.64
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	73	800.00–810.00	806.82
4	80–90	84	700.00–800.00	740.60
16	90–100	92	725.00–825.00	775.19
30	100–110	103	685.00–775.00	731.01
8	110–120	113	635.00–685.00	663.61
4	120–130	120	600.00–635.00	611.25
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	100–110	103	810.00–835.00	822.80
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	82	500.00–625.00	568.57
3	90–100	93	700.00–710.00	703.39
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	410.00–450.00	430.61
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	90–100	93	885.00–975.00	931.22
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	90–100	94	1,010.00–1,085.00	1,044.47

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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