Name: Middleburg livestock auction prices — 2025-12-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to limited market reporter availability. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Buyer demand was good 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	1,458	159.33	2,323	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,808	165.40	2,990	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,206	141.80	1,710	8thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,608	162.56	2,614	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,849	147.74	2,732	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,522	138.69	2,111	29
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,253	128.02	1,605	11
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,319	178.46	2,354	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,430	224.61	3,212	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,235	215.55	2,662	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,534	228.02	3,498	10
Steers	Choice	Average	1,385	222.81	3,086	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,398	214.80	3,003	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

3 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	1,288.86/cwt	83
Bulls	Number 2	89	1,184.69/cwt	19
Heifers	Number 1	96	1,442.86/cwt	14

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	—	—	1,458	159.33/cwt	154.00–166.00	2,323	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,150	126.12/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,450	3
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	112	1,067.18/cwt	1,025.00–1,125.00	1,195	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,240	151.21/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,875	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,235	215.55/cwt	213.00–218.00	2,662	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,430	224.61/cwt	220.00–229.00	3,212	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,808	165.40/cwt	162.00–167.00	2,990	3
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,853	146.54/cwt	142.00–148.00	2,715	6
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,748	135.69/cwt	135.00–137.00	2,372	3
Steers	Select	—	1,398	214.80/cwt	210.00–218.00	3,003	4
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,319	178.46/cwt	178.00–180.00	2,354	4
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,884	153.16/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,886	8
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,608	162.56/cwt	160.00–166.00	2,614	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,488	133.72/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,990	9
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,535	144.22/cwt	140.00–148.00	2,214	13
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,480	121.91/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,804	4
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,623	152.02/cwt	150.00–154.00	2,467	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,262	123.21/cwt	120.00–127.00	1,555	6
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,243	133.79/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,663	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,385	222.81/cwt	220.00–226.00	3,086	11
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,534	228.02/cwt	227.00–229.00	3,498	10
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	80	1,506.25/cwt	1,475.00–1,550.00	1,205	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,569.13/cwt	1,535.00–1,625.00	1,444	10
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	1,720.00/cwt	1,650.00–1,760.00	1,290	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,659.04/cwt	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,377	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	102	1,434.07/cwt	1,375.00–1,475.00	1,463	5
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	1,259.60/cwt	1,200.00–1,285.00	1,045	12
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	1,243.65/cwt	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,157	16
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	101	1,155.13/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,167	17
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	82	1,644.08/cwt	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,348	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,326.14/cwt	1,300.00–1,335.00	1,379	4
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,480.65/cwt	1,400.00–1,525.00	1,377	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	110	1,280.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,285.00	1,408	2
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	73	1,141.48/cwt	1,125.00–1,150.00	833	3
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	92	1,105.27/cwt	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,017	6
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	1,049.70/cwt	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,081	4
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	83	1,130.72/cwt	1,100.00–1,175.00	938	5
Bulls	Number 1	120–130	122	992.88/cwt	960.00–1,010.00	1,211	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.

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Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA

Tue Dec 30, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 169Last week 245Year ago 140

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 180Last week 155Year ago 157

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,458	154.00–166.00	159.33
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,150	120.00–132.00	126.12
5	—	1,240	146.00–156.00	151.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,808	162.00–167.00	165.40
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,235	213.00–218.00	215.55
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,430	220.00–229.00	224.61
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,853	142.00–148.00	146.54
3	—	1,748	135.00–137.00	135.69
8	—	1,884	150.00–158.00	153.16
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,488	130.00–138.00	133.72
13	—	1,535	140.00–148.00	144.22
4	—	1,480	120.00–125.00	121.91
3	—	1,623	150.00–154.00	152.02
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,262	120.00–127.00	123.21
5	—	1,243	130.00–136.00	133.79
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,398	210.00–218.00	214.80
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,385	220.00–226.00	222.81
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,534	227.00–229.00	228.02
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,319	178.00–180.00	178.46
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,608	160.00–166.00	162.56

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	73	1,125.00–1,150.00	1,141.48
12	80–90	83	1,200.00–1,285.00	1,259.60
16	90–100	93	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,243.65
17	100–110	101	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,155.13
9	110–120	112	1,025.00–1,125.00	1,067.18
3	120–130	122	960.00–1,010.00	992.88
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	80	1,475.00–1,550.00	1,506.25
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	1,650.00–1,760.00	1,720.00
5	80–90	83	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,659.04
10	90–100	92	1,535.00–1,625.00	1,569.13
5	100–110	102	1,375.00–1,475.00	1,434.07
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	83	1,100.00–1,175.00	1,130.72
6	90–100	92	1,050.00–1,150.00	1,105.27
4	100–110	103	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,049.70
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	82	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,644.08
5	90–100	93	1,400.00–1,525.00	1,480.65
4	100–110	104	1,300.00–1,335.00	1,326.14
2	110–120	110	1,275.00–1,285.00	1,280.00

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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