Report Date: 4/28/2014
LN_LS140
New Holland Mon Apr 28, 2014 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, April 28, 2014
*** Special Feeder Sale Friday, May 30, 2014 at 6:00 pm ***
Cattle Calves
This Week: 719 256
Last Week: 435 231
Year Ago: 682 259
When compared to last Monday's sale, slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower
with good demand. Bulls traded firm with good demand. Cattle supply included
155 slaughter steers, 91 heifers, 232 cows, 163 bulls, and 78 feeders. All
prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 ----------- ------------ -----------
Breakers 75-80 90.00-96.00 100.00-110.00 87.00-89.00
Boners 80-85 90.00-97.00 100.00-108.00 84.00-89.00
Lean 85-90 87.00-92.00 95.00-100.00 82.00-85.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 avg dress 895-2335 lbs 117.00-122.00, high
dress 129.00-139.00, very high dress 142.00-151.00, low dress 104.00-115.00.
Calves: When compared to last week's sale, bull calves sold sharply higher
in the range of 50.00-70.00 higher. Light supplies continue to drive demand.
Heifers traded steady with good demand. All calves are Holstein unless
otherwise noted. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 80-115 lbs 340.00-375.00. Number 2 80-115
lbs 310.00-350.00. Number 3 80-130 lbs 220.00-300.00. Utility 65-100 lbs
130.00-180.00; 60-65 lbs 80.00-130.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 85-110 lbs 300.00-360.00. Number 2 70-
95 lbs 220.00-300.00. Utility/Non-Tubing 65-90 lbs 85.00-160.00.
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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