Report Date: 6/15/2015
LN_LS320
New Holland, PA Mon Jun 15, 2015 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Sheep and Goat Weighted Average for Monday, Jun 15, 2015
Sheep/Lamb Receipts: 1759 Last Monday: 2681 Year Ago: 3130
Goat Receipts: 1874 Last Monday: 1444 Year Ago: 1774
***Report format change: Traditional markets refer to lambs that are
subjected to USDA carcass grading, and marketed through mainstream outlets.
Non-Traditional markets refer to lambs destined for slaughter outside of what
would be termed as traditional markets. ***
Slaughter Sheep: When compared to last Monday's sale, light weight slaughter
lambs sold mostly 20.00-40.00 higher while heavier lambs sold steady with a firm
undertone. There was a heavier than normal run of Hair Sheep lambs. Demand was
good. Slaughter ewes sold steady on a light run. Slaughter supply consisted of
92 percent lambs, 6 percent slaughter ewes, and 2 percent slaughter bucks. All sheep
and lambs are destined for non-traditional markets. All sheep and lambs are
sold by the hundredweight, on actual weights.
Slaughter Lambs: Wooled & Shorn Choice and Prime 2-3 40-60 lbs 254.00; 50-60 lbs
hair sheep 242.00-255.00; 60-80 lbs 244.00-250.00, hair sheep 232.00-238.00; 90-110
lbs 222.00-228.00, hair sheep 214.00-232.00; 110-130 lbs 212.00-214.00. Wooled &
Shorn Choice 2-3 40-60 lbs 232.00-247.00, hair sheep 216.00-238.00; 60-70 lbs 230.00
-238.00, hair sheep 227.00-240.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-236.00; 70-90 lbs hair sheep 212.00
-227.00; 80-90 lbs 210.00-225.00; 90-130 lbs 198.00-218.00, hair sheep 190.00-215.00;
130-155 lbs 170.00-183.00. Wooled & Shorn Good 1-2 40-50 lbs 200.00-228.00, hair sheep
160.00-180.00; 50-60 lbs thin 124.00, hair sheep 217.00-226.00; 60-70 lbs 225.00,hair
sheep 214.00-220.00; 70-80 lbs 202.00-218.00; 80-110 lbs 180.00-192.00, hair sheep
178.00-190.00; 110-130 lbs 160.00.
Slaughter Ewes: Good 2-3 110-160 lbs 102.00-103.00; 120-160 lbs hair sheep 92.00-
100.00; 160-200 lbs 96.00. Utility 1-3 120-165 lbs 82.00-90.00; 200-250 lbs 80.00.
Slaughter Bucks: 120-160 lbs 117.00-155.00; 160-200 lbs 112.00-120.00; 200-230 lbs
64.00-76.00.
Slaughter Goats: Compared to last week, Slaughter kids sold mostly steady
to 5.00 higher. Nannies traded steady to 30.00 higher. Demand was good for all
classes of goats. Supply consisted of 49 percent Slaughter Kids, 26 percent
Slaughter Nannies, and 25 percent bucks/billies and whethers. All goats are
sold by the head on estimated weights.
Slaughter Kids: Selection 1 50-60 lbs 170.00-205.00; 60-70 lbs 220.00-
245.00; 80-120 lbs whethers 305.00-335.00. Selection 2 40-50 lbs 117.00-132.00;
50-60 lbs 160.00-172.00; 60-70 lbs 170.00-212.00; 70-80 lbs 220.00-255.00; 80-90 lbs
whethers 270.00-285.00. Selection 3 40-50 lbs 105.00-122.00; 50-60 lbs 125.00-
157.00; 60-70 lbs 160.00-194.00; 90-100 lbs whethers 240.00-265.00.
Slaughter Nannies/Does: Selection 1 130-180 lbs 280.00-330.00. Selection
2 80-130 lbs 205.00-235.00; 130-180 lbs 220.00-275.00. Selection 3 50-80 lbs
115.00-135.00; 80-130 lbs 130.00-165.00; 130-180 lbs 155.00-180.00.
Slaughter Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 150-250 lbs 415.00-435.00. Selection 2
80-100 lbs 195.00-230.00; 100-150 lbs 245.00-285.00; 150-250 lbs 315.00-355.00.
Selection 3 60-80 lbs 140.00-160.00; 80-100 lbs 150.00-185.00; 100-150 lbs
185.00-235.00; 150-250 lbs 235.00-275.00.
Slaughter Whethers: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 390.00-415.00; 150-250 lbs 430.00
480.00. Selection 2 60-80 lbs 245.00-260.00; 100-150 lbs 260.00-305.00; 150-250
lbs 350.00-410.00. Selection 3 80-100 lbs 220.00-260.00; 100-150 lbs 270.00-295.00;
150-250 lbs 290.00-345.00.
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 Dept. of Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / Cell 717-406-7350
John Stacy, Market Reporter/ Office 717-354-2391
Kayley Ellis, Alex Wright, Market Reporters/Office 717-354-2391
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