Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-09-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-09-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter hair breed lambs sold steady. Slaughter ewes sold steady. Slaughter hair ewes sold steady. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a light supply for the slaughter sheep/lamb sale. Slaughter kid goats sold firm. Slaughter nannies/does sold firm. Slaughter bucks/billies sold weak. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was light to moderate on a light supply for the slaughter goat 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	1,516	167.07	2,532	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,559	157.71	2,459	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,197	143.11	1,713	16
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,535	176.00	2,702	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,810	155.37	2,812	5thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,553	152.84	2,374	10
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,238	129.76	1,606	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,471	193.60	2,848	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,410	185.52	2,616	6thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,399	227.05	3,177	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,218	215.96	2,630	9thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,496	237.33	3,551	20
Steers	Choice	Average	1,488	225.72	3,359	16
Steers	Select	Average	1,349	215.33	2,905	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,226.65/cwt	88
Bulls	Number 2	87	1,048.14/cwt	12
Heifers	Number 2	90	1,283.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	99	1,234.67/cwt	11

Every lot, as filed

41 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	90–100	90	1,283.33/cwt	1,225.00–1,350.00	1,155	3
Steers	Select	—	1,349	215.33/cwt	210.00–219.00	2,905	9
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,624.05/cwt	1,575.00–1,685.00	1,510	6
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,547	241.93/cwt	240.00–249.00	3,743	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	1,356.19/cwt	1,325.00–1,385.00	1,519	3
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	84	1,199.29/cwt	1,150.00–1,235.00	1,007	16
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	1,129.22/cwt	1,075.00–1,175.00	1,163	18
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	92	1,150.62/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,059	27
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	74	1,182.88/cwt	1,125.00–1,235.00	875	4
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	90	775.00/cwt	725.00–825.00	698	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,519.02/cwt	1,475.00–1,575.00	1,413	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	1,702.54/cwt	1,675.00–1,735.00	1,430	4
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	1,316.42/cwt	1,300.00–1,325.00	1,474	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	1,436.40/cwt	1,385.00–1,475.00	1,479	4
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	112	1,043.88/cwt	1,025.00–1,060.00	1,169	6
Bulls	—	—	1,500	167.25/cwt	164.00–170.00	2,509	3
Bulls	—	—	1,365	148.62/cwt	142.00–156.00	2,029	2
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	1,012.80/cwt	1,000.00–1,025.00	1,043	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,218	215.96/cwt	214.00–218.00	2,630	9
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	74	1,044.49/cwt	1,000.00–1,100.00	773	4
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,471	193.60/cwt	190.00–198.00	2,848	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,414	225.09/cwt	220.00–229.00	3,183	5
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	83	1,087.12/cwt	1,050.00–1,125.00	902	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,567	160.61/cwt	160.00–162.00	2,517	3
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,535	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	2,702	2
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,810	155.37/cwt	152.00–159.00	2,812	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,488	225.72/cwt	220.00–229.00	3,359	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,189	129.77/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,543	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	1,375.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,375	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,579	154.41/cwt	152.00–157.00	2,438	8
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,469	234.85/cwt	230.00–239.00	3,450	13
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,330	140.97/cwt	140.00–142.00	1,875	2
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,375	230.32/cwt	230.00–231.00	3,167	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,205	119.69/cwt	114.00–122.00	1,442	3
Bulls	—	—	1,690	185.26/cwt	182.00–188.00	3,131	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,221	131.31/cwt	126.00–134.00	1,603	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,157	143.97/cwt	138.00–148.00	1,666	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,554	155.97/cwt	149.00–158.00	2,424	5
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,450	146.57/cwt	144.00–149.00	2,125	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,237	153.52/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,899	6
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,410	185.52/cwt	180.00–189.00	2,616	6

How this sale compares

Pennsylvania weighted averages

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 193Last week 235Year ago 244

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 183Last week 157Year ago 155

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	90	1,225.00–1,350.00	1,283.33
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	90	725.00–825.00	775.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	93	1,475.00–1,575.00	1,519.02
2	100–110	100	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,375.00
3	110–120	112	1,300.00–1,325.00	1,316.42
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	84	1,675.00–1,735.00	1,702.54
6	90–100	93	1,575.00–1,685.00	1,624.05
4	100–110	103	1,385.00–1,475.00	1,436.40
3	110–120	112	1,325.00–1,385.00	1,356.19
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	74	1,125.00–1,235.00	1,182.88
16	80–90	84	1,150.00–1,235.00	1,199.29
27	90–100	92	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,150.62
18	100–110	103	1,075.00–1,175.00	1,129.22
6	110–120	112	1,025.00–1,060.00	1,043.88
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	74	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,044.49
4	80–90	83	1,050.00–1,125.00	1,087.12
4	100–110	103	1,000.00–1,025.00	1,012.80

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,349	210.00–219.00	215.33
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,547	240.00–249.00	241.93
13	—	1,469	230.00–239.00	234.85
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,488	220.00–229.00	225.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,500	164.00–170.00	167.25
2	—	1,365	142.00–156.00	148.62
2	—	1,690	182.00–188.00	185.26
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,218	214.00–218.00	215.96
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,414	220.00–229.00	225.09
3	—	1,375	230.00–231.00	230.32
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,471	190.00–198.00	193.60
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,410	180.00–189.00	185.52
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,567	160.00–162.00	160.61
5	—	1,554	149.00–158.00	155.97
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,189	125.00–134.00	129.77
5	—	1,157	138.00–148.00	143.97
6	—	1,237	150.00–158.00	153.52
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,535	176.00	176.00
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,810	152.00–159.00	155.37
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,579	152.00–157.00	154.41
2	—	1,450	144.00–149.00	146.57
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,330	140.00–142.00	140.97
3	—	1,205	114.00–122.00	119.69
5	—	1,221	126.00–134.00	131.31

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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