Report Date: 5/27/2013
LN_LS140
New Holland, PA Mon May 27, 2013 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, May 27, 2013
Cattle Calves
This Week: 598 143
Last Week: 807 304
Year Ago: 529 186
When compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00-2.00
higher with very good demand. Slaughter supply included 113 slaughter steers,
123 heifers, 178 cows, 145 bulls, and 39 feeders. All prices quoted per cwt.
*** NOTICE: Special Feeder Cattle Sale, Friday, May 31, 2013 at 6:00pm ***
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 85.00-89.00 91.00-92.00 -----------
Breakers 75-80 80.00-85.00 ----------- 76.00-79.00
Boners 80-85 79.00-83.00 83.00-85.00 70.00-77.00
Lean 85-90 77.50-81.50 81.50-83.00 69.00-76.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 910-1900 lbs 94.00-97.00, high dress
102.00-107.00, low dress 89.00-93.00.
Return to Farm Holstein Calves: No report due to reporter absence.
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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