Report Date: 4/11/2016
LN_LS140
New Holland Mon Apr 11, 2016 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, April 11, 2016
*** Special Feeder Cattle Sale Friday May 6, 2016 6:00pm ***
Cattle Calves
This Week: 757 446
Last Week: 905 438
Year Ago: 712 438
Compared to last Monday's sale, Slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower.
High dressing Lean Steers are steers sold primarily to the ethnic market and
most are extremely lean. Those steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower compared to last
week. Slaughter Holstein steers and heifers not tested. Slaughter cows sold
mostly 1.00-2.00 lower with most movement in the Lean cows. Slaughter bulls
sold 1.00-2.00 lower on a light test. Cattle supplies included 176
slaughter steers; 112 heifers; 247 cows; 73 bulls and 149 feeder cattle.
All prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1450-1600 lbs 130.00-131.00.
Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lbs 124.00-129.00. Select 1-2 1300-1650 lbs 118.00-
122.00. High Dressing Lean Steers 125.00-142.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 ----------- 83.50 75.00-78.00
Breakers 75-80 74.00-78.50 80.00-83.00 70.00-73.00
Boners 80-85 74.00-78.00 79.00-80.00 69.00-73.00
Lean 85-90 67.00-74.50 75.00-78.00 60.00-66.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 850-2120 lbs Average Dress 107.00-113.00,
High Dress 116.00-125.00, few 139.00-147.00, Low Dress 99.00-106.00, Very
Low Dress 88.00-97.00.
Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Holstein bull calves sold unevenly steady.
Demand was moderate. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 70-110 lbs 250.00-285.00. Number 2 75-125
lbs 210.00-260.00. Number 3 65-115 lbs 185.00-235.00. Utility 65-120 lbs
100.00-150.00.
Price and grade information is reported by QSA-USDA Market News Service.
While market reports reflect the majority of Livestock sold at each sale,
there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are not
included in this report.
Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer 717-406-7350
John Stacy 717-354-2391
Kayley Ellis 717-354-2391
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