Report Date: 8/11/2014
LN_LS140
New Holland Mon Aug 11, 2014 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, August 11, 2014
Cattle Calves
This Week: 688 480
Last Week: 774 525
Year Ago: 766 424
When compared to last Monday's sale, slaughter cows sold steady to weak
with most of the price reduction noted for leaner cows. Bulls sold mostly
1.00 higher with good demand. Cattle supply included 109 slaughter steers, 84
heifers, 305 cows, 113 bulls, and 77 feeders. All prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 108.00-118.00 118.00-125.00 ------------
Breakers 75-80 107.00-113.00 115.00-122.00 98.00-105.00
Boners 80-85 103.00-111.00 115.00-120.00 92.00-100.00
Lean 85-90 93.00-100.00 104.00-110.00 80.00-89.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 905-2185 lbs 129.00-137.00, high dress
137.50-146.00, very high dress 153.00-156.00, low dress 117.00-128.00.
Calves: When compared to last Monday's sale, Holstein bull calves sold
20.00-30.00 lower with moderate demand. Heifers sold weak with moderate
demand. All calves are Holstein unless otherwise noted. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 120-135 lbs 275.00-285.00; 80-115 lbs
300.00-330.00. Number 2 120-130 lbs 235.00-250.00; 80-115 lbs 285.00-310.00.
Number 3 120-135 lbs 170.00-200.00; 80-115 lbs 210.00-260.00. Utility 80-105
lbs 80.00-150.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 80-100 lbs 250.00-320.00. Number 2 75-
115 lbs 150.00-250.00. Jersey/crossbreds 70-90 lbs 100.00-150.00. Non-
Tubing/Utility 60-80 lbs 80.00-135.00.
Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391
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