Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold weak on a light comparison. Buyer demand was moderate on a light to moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. 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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,565	224.20	3,509	5thin
Bulls	—	High	1,602	175.76	2,815	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,571	158.82	2,494	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,770	157.95	2,796	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,203	142.11	1,710	16
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,330	175.32	2,332	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,838	147.71	2,715	14
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,499	134.55	2,017	24
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,238	128.38	1,589	33
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,375	197.22	2,712	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,559	227.31	3,544	5thin
Heifers	Choice	High	1,346	220.92	2,974	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,587	243.21	3,860	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,470	227.48	3,344	15
Steers	Select	Average	1,293	224.86	2,907	23

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 2	87	1,118.62/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 1	95	1,030.62/cwt	81
Bulls	Utility	71	118.73/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	93	1,274.87/cwt	11
Heifers	Number 2	75	1,225.00/cwt	2

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,178	151.29/cwt	149.00–156.00	1,782	6
Bulls	—	—	1,450	192.02/cwt	186.00–196.00	2,784	2
Bulls	—	—	1,795	174.44/cwt	171.00–179.00	3,131	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	75	1,225.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,275.00	919	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,227	144.34/cwt	138.00–148.00	1,771	5
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,471	135.42/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,992	5
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,535	142.93/cwt	139.00–148.00	2,194	7
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,565	224.20/cwt	221.00–227.00	3,509	5
Steers	ChoiceHeavy Weight	—	1,815	217.98/cwt	214.00–222.00	3,956	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,185	226.98/cwt	226.00–228.00	2,690	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,209	128.85/cwt	126.00–135.00	1,558	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,546	157.48/cwt	156.00–158.00	2,435	4
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,864	153.55/cwt	150.00–159.00	2,862	9
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,555	154.17/cwt	152.00–156.00	2,397	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,587	243.21/cwt	240.00–246.00	3,860	9
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,559	227.31/cwt	222.00–232.00	3,544	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,486.36/cwt	1,450.00–1,525.00	1,234	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,394.02/cwt	1,360.00–1,450.00	1,296	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,593.90/cwt	1,560.00–1,650.00	1,323	3
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	103	834.39/cwt	810.00–860.00	859	2
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	969.64/cwt	910.00–1,010.00	902	34
Bulls	UtilityJersey	70–80	71	118.73/cwt	100.00–150.00	84	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,298	114.60/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,488	4
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,792	137.21/cwt	132.00–142.00	2,459	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	113	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,300	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,486.09/cwt	1,450.00–1,550.00	1,367	6
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	111	846.40/cwt	825.00–860.00	940	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,320	147.05/cwt	146.00–148.00	1,941	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,191	123.99/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,477	13
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,253	133.72/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,676	14
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,399.73/cwt	1,350.00–1,435.00	1,302	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	1,249.63/cwt	1,225.00–1,275.00	1,400	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,088	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,620	161.49/cwt	161.00–162.00	2,616	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,477	124.32/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,836	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,770	157.95/cwt	156.00–160.00	2,796	2
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	996.91/cwt	950.00–1,050.00	827	13
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	102	928.87/cwt	875.00–960.00	947	18
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	80	837.50/cwt	800.00–900.00	670	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,417	228.94/cwt	220.00–236.00	3,244	13
Steers	Select	—	1,293	224.86/cwt	220.00–227.00	2,907	23
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,375	197.22/cwt	193.00–199.00	2,712	3
Bulls	—	—	1,463	161.49/cwt	160.00–163.00	2,363	2
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,330	175.32/cwt	172.00–178.00	2,332	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,411	218.49/cwt	215.00–221.00	3,083	5

How this sale compares

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 217Last week 196Year ago 253

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 165Last week 177Year ago 122

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,178	149.00–156.00	151.29
5	—	1,227	138.00–148.00	144.34
5	—	1,209	126.00–135.00	128.85
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,546	156.00–158.00	157.48
2	—	1,620	161.00–162.00	161.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,770	156.00–160.00	157.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,450	186.00–196.00	192.02
3	—	1,795	171.00–179.00	174.44
2	—	1,463	160.00–163.00	161.49
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,471	130.00–138.00	135.42
7	—	1,535	139.00–148.00	142.93
2	—	1,555	152.00–156.00	154.17
10	—	1,477	120.00–129.00	124.32
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,864	150.00–159.00	153.55
5	—	1,792	132.00–142.00	137.21
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,298	110.00–118.00	114.60
2	—	1,320	146.00–148.00	147.05
13	—	1,191	120.00–128.00	123.99
14	—	1,253	130.00–138.00	133.72
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,565	221.00–227.00	224.20
Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,815	214.00–222.00	217.98
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,587	240.00–246.00	243.21
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,417	220.00–236.00	228.94
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,293	220.00–227.00	224.86
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,185	226.00–228.00	226.98
5	—	1,411	215.00–221.00	218.49
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,559	222.00–232.00	227.31
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,375	193.00–199.00	197.22
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,330	172.00–178.00	175.32

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	1,175.00–1,275.00	1,225.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	75	1,450.00	1,450.00
2	80–90	83	1,450.00–1,525.00	1,486.36
3	90–100	93	1,360.00–1,450.00	1,394.02
2	110–120	113	1,150.00	1,150.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	100–110	103	810.00–860.00	834.39
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	83	1,560.00–1,650.00	1,593.90
6	90–100	92	1,450.00–1,550.00	1,486.09
3	110–120	112	1,225.00–1,275.00	1,249.63
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	80–90	83	950.00–1,050.00	996.91
34	90–100	93	910.00–1,010.00	969.64
18	100–110	102	875.00–960.00	928.87
4	110–120	111	825.00–860.00	846.40
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	71	100.00–150.00	118.73
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	90–100	93	1,350.00–1,435.00	1,399.73
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	80	800.00–900.00	837.50

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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