Report Date: 4/30/2013
LN_LS140
New Holland, PA Mon Apr 29, 2013 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, April 29, 2013
Cattle Calves
This Week: 682 259
Last Week: 802 322
Year Ago: 676 219
When compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows sold mostly
3.00-4.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter bulls sold mostly
2.00-3.00 higher with good demand. Cattle supply included 156
slaughter steers, 101 heifers, 233 cows, 141 bulls, and 49 feeders.
All prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 76.50-80.00 82.00-84.00 72.50-75.50
Breakers 75-80 76.50-80.00 81.50-85.00 73.00-75.50
Boners 80-85 76.00-79.00 80.00-84.00 70.00-75.50
Lean 85-90 69.00-72.50 73.00-74.50 63.00-68.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 850-2150 lbs 92.00-96.50, high dress
97.00-106.00, very high dress 110.00-113.00, low dress 88.00-92.00.
Calves: When compared to last Monday`s sale, Holstein bull and heifer
calves sold firm with good demand. All calves are Holstein unless
otherwise noted. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 90-120 lbs 190.00-230.00; 80-90 lbs
160.00-190.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 178.00-190.00. Number 3 75-110 lbs
120.00-150.00. Utility 95-115 lbs 80.00-100.00.
Holstein Heifers: Number 1 80-100 lbs 125.00-150.00. Number 2 70-90
lbs 90.00-110.00. Non-Tubing/Utility 70-90 lbs 60.00-80.00.
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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