Report Date: 3/18/2013
LN_LS140
New Holland, PA Mon Mar 18, 2013 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, March 18, 2013
Cattle Calves
This Week: 769 347
Last Week: 671 415
Year Ago: 771 377
When compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower
with exception for a steady to firm trend on lean cows. Demand was very good.
Bulls traded 1.00-2.00 higher with good demand. Cattle supply included 95
slaughter steers, 118 heifers, 313 cows, 156 bulls, and 87 feeders. All
prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 76.50-80.00 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 75.00-78.00 79.00-81.50 69.00-74.00
Boners 80-85 73.00-77.50 79.00-83.00 68.00-72.00
Lean 85-90 72.00-76.50 77.00-81.50 62.00-71.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 900-1870 lbs 95.00-100.00, high dress
104.00-114.00, low dress 86.00-93.00.
Calves: When compared to last Monday`s sale, Holstein bull calves sold
10.00-20.00 higher with very good demand. Heifers traded 10.00 higher with
moderate demand. All calves are Holstein unless otherwise noted. All prices
per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 85-120 lbs 145.00-165.00. Number 2 75-115
lbs 135.00-150.00. Number 3 75-115 lbs 100.00-120.00. Utility 75-120 lbs
55.00-75.00.
Holstein Heifers: Number 1 90-115 lbs 120.00-140.00. Number 2 75-115 lbs
70.00-110.00. Non-Tubing/Utility 60-85 lbs 40.00-60.00.
Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391
John Stacy / Market Reporter / Office 717-354-2391
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