Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter barrows and gilts sold steady. Slaughter sows sold firm. Slaughter boars sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter hog 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	—	High	1,607	162.71	2,614	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,568	143.97	2,257	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,218	133.80	1,630	4thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,792	133.56	2,393	9thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,581	126.47	1,999	20
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,256	118.46	1,488	26
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,524	172.48	2,629	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,369	162.18	2,220	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,588	176.28	2,799	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,466	204.99	3,005	13
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,496	194.90	2,916	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,254	183.83	2,305	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,570	205.73	3,230	35
Steers	Choice	Average	1,484	197.18	2,926	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	973.62/cwt	57
Bulls	Number 2	92	912.42/cwt	21
Bulls	Number 3	89	495.23/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	93	1,254.29/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 2	92	1,227.55/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

42 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
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,594	213.04/cwt	211.00–215.00	3,396	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,484	197.18/cwt	192.00–199.00	2,926	4
Heifers	Select	—	1,254	183.83/cwt	180.00–188.00	2,305	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,295	133.95/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,735	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,302	125.61/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,635	11
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,571	115.47/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,814	4
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,608	136.19/cwt	131.00–139.00	2,190	6
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,568	125.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,961	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,588	176.28/cwt	171.00–184.00	2,799	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,211	100.44/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,216	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	110.04/cwt	106.00–116.00	1,304	6
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,787	128.35/cwt	128.00–129.00	2,294	3
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,794	136.17/cwt	134.00–139.00	2,443	6
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,466	204.99/cwt	203.00–208.00	3,005	13
Heifers	Choice	—	1,496	194.90/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,916	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,218	133.80/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,630	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,568	143.97/cwt	138.00–146.00	2,257	5
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,524	172.48/cwt	166.00–176.00	2,629	6
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,567	204.79/cwt	200.00–210.00	3,209	31
Bulls	—	—	1,471	173.09/cwt	170.00–180.00	2,546	4
Bulls	—	—	1,684	156.78/cwt	152.00–161.00	2,640	7
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,369	162.18/cwt	156.00–166.00	2,220	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	113	1,037.21/cwt	1,000.00–1,085.00	1,172	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	91	1,338.68/cwt	1,310.00–1,400.00	1,218	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,359.24/cwt	1,335.00–1,385.00	1,128	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,242.50/cwt	1,235.00–1,250.00	1,056	2
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	83	524.24/cwt	500.00–550.00	435	2
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	93	475.89/cwt	425.00–500.00	443	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	105	1,101.67/cwt	1,060.00–1,135.00	1,157	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	91	1,273.22/cwt	1,235.00–1,325.00	1,159	4
Bulls	Number 1	120–130	120	735.00/cwt	710.00–760.00	882	2
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	111	826.63/cwt	750.00–860.00	918	4
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	85	822.00/cwt	785.00–875.00	699	5
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	93	812.15/cwt	725.00–850.00	755	8
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,227.55/cwt	1,185.00–1,300.00	1,129	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,381.67/cwt	1,350.00–1,410.00	1,174	3
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	953.13/cwt	900.00–985.00	810	8
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	92	920.98/cwt	875.00–960.00	847	15
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	102	874.77/cwt	825.00–925.00	892	15
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	102	783.20/cwt	775.00–800.00	799	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,239.64/cwt	1,200.00–1,260.00	1,153	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	1,211.67/cwt	1,200.00–1,235.00	1,212	3

How this sale compares

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Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA

Tue Apr 8, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 197Last week 205Year ago 260

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 146Last week 122Year ago 121

Compared to last week, slaughter barrows and gilts sold steady. Slaughter sows sold firm. Slaughter boars sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter hog sale.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,594	211.00–215.00	213.04
31	—	1,567	200.00–210.00	204.79
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,484	192.00–199.00	197.18
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,254	180.00–188.00	183.83
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,466	203.00–208.00	204.99
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,496	190.00–199.00	194.90
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,295	130.00–136.00	133.95
11	—	1,302	120.00–128.00	125.61
5	—	1,211	95.00–105.00	100.44
6	—	1,185	106.00–116.00	110.04
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,571	112.00–118.00	115.47
6	—	1,608	131.00–139.00	136.19
10	—	1,568	120.00–130.00	125.04
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,787	128.00–129.00	128.35
6	—	1,794	134.00–139.00	136.17
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,588	171.00–184.00	176.28
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,218	130.00–136.00	133.80
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,568	138.00–146.00	143.97
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,524	166.00–176.00	172.48
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,369	156.00–166.00	162.18
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,471	170.00–180.00	173.09
7	—	1,684	152.00–161.00	156.78

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	1,335.00–1,385.00	1,359.24
5	90–100	91	1,310.00–1,400.00	1,338.68
3	100–110	100	1,200.00–1,235.00	1,211.67
3	110–120	113	1,000.00–1,085.00	1,037.21
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	1,235.00–1,250.00	1,242.50
3	90–100	93	1,200.00–1,260.00	1,239.64
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	83	500.00–550.00	524.24
3	90–100	93	425.00–500.00	475.89
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	80–90	85	900.00–985.00	953.13
15	90–100	92	875.00–960.00	920.98
15	100–110	102	825.00–925.00	874.77
4	110–120	111	750.00–860.00	826.63
2	120–130	120	710.00–760.00	735.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	85	785.00–875.00	822.00
8	90–100	93	725.00–850.00	812.15
3	100–110	102	775.00–800.00	783.20
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	1,350.00–1,410.00	1,381.67
4	90–100	91	1,235.00–1,325.00	1,273.22
3	100–110	105	1,060.00–1,135.00	1,101.67
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	92	1,185.00–1,300.00	1,227.55

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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