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USDA Middleburg, PA Livestock


USDA Middleburg, PA Livestock                      02/04 08:15
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Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA
  
Middleburg-Middleburg,PA
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER DAIRY CALVES      185            160     148       
SLAUGHTER CATTLE         173            181     228       
  
  
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FEEDER DAIRY CALVES
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BULLS  -  Number 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      100-105        102     1500-1700      1627.3             Beef Cross 
4      100-105        103     1025-1310      1166.59            
2      110-110        110     1110-1150      1130               
4      110-115        113     1460-1550      1507.83            Beef Cross 
1      120-120        120     1450-1450      1450               Beef Cross 
2      125-125        125     1025-1035      1030               
1      80-80          80      1600-1600      1600               Beef Cross 
5      80-85          81      1125-1350      1270.99            
5      90-95          93      1250-1350      1298.01            
4      90-95          94      1750-1860      1791.6             Beef Cross 

BULLS  -  Number 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
2      100-100        100     975-1250       1112.5             
2      100-100        100     975-1250       1112.5             
1      65-65          65      700-700        700                
1      65-65          65      700-700        700                
1      70-70          70      550-550        550                Beef Cross 
2      70-75          73      850-850        850                
1      85-85          85      900-900        900                
1      90-90          90      1225-1225      1225               Beef Cross 

BULLS  -  Utility (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      50-50          50      250-250        250                
1      75-75          75      600-600        600                
1      80-80          80      400-400        400                

HEIFERS  -  Number 1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
4      100-105        103     1450-1680      1567.68            Beef Cross 
1      105-105        105     650-650        650                
4      75-75          75      1375-1850      1693.75            Beef Cross 
4      80-85          84      1250-1775      1535.45            Beef Cross 
1      90-90          90      650-650        650                
3      90-95          93      1675-1800      1741.52            Beef Cross 

HEIFERS  -  Number 2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
1      70-70          70      650-650        650                Beef Cross 
1      75-75          75      600-600        600                
1      80-80          80      550-550        550                Beef Cross 

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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1350-1350      1350    220-220        220       Average  

BEEF/DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1550-1620      1585    227-228        227.49    Average  

BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1710-1830      1770    202-204        203.03    Average  

BEEF/DAIRY STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1405-1515      1460    196-196        196       Average  

BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1245-1570      1376    172-192        185.46    Average  

COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1310-1310      1310    168-168        168       High     
2      1378-1445      1412    140-152        145.86    Average  

COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1920-1920      1920    160-160        160       Average  

COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1085-1110      1098    140-148        143.95    Average  

DAIRY BULLS  -  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1255-2000      1665    170-186        176.36    Average  

DAIRY COWS  -  Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
5      1355-1530      1430    120-130        125.28    Low      
14     1280-1680      1519    132-154        144.86    Average  
3      1555-1585      1570    156-160        158.01    High     

DAIRY COWS  -  Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1760-1805      1783    135-141        137.96    Low      
8      1615-2055      1791    148-161        154.8     Average  

DAIRY COWS  -  Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
7      1130-1405      1272    122-135        131.67    Average  
3      1100-1505      1323    100-115        110.84    Low      
4      1250-1480      1328    140-146        141.49    High     

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
4      1335-1720      1533    176-205        185.84    Average  

DAIRY HEIFERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1965-1965      1965    170-170        170       Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
9      1415-1790      1610    192-206        200.35    Average  

DAIRY STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
1      1325-1325      1325    190-190        190       Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      1265-1700      1489    223-231        228.49    Average  

HEIFERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
8      1230-1710      1538    228-234        231.89    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
16     1185-1675      1454    225-234        230.32    Average  

STEERS  -  Choice and Prime 3-4 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
2      1560-1635      1598    234-235        234.49    Average  

STEERS  -  Select 2-3 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price Dressing
6      1145-1835      1504    218-228        220.95    Average
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