Report Date: 12/19/2016
LN_LS320
New Holland, PA Mon Dec 19, 2016 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Sheep and Goat Weighted Average for Monday, December 19, 2016
Sheep/Lamb Receipts: N/A Last Monday: 2696 Year Ago: 1763
Goat Receipts: 3532 Last Monday: 2564 Year Ago: 2465
***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. The reported market below is
considered non-traditional.***
Slaughter Sheep: Due to heavy volume this report will not be available
until Tuesday Afternoon
Slaughter Goats: Compared to last week, a heavy run of goats on offer for
the upcoming Christmas Holiday. Number 1 and Number 2 kid goats sold 5.00-
10.00 higher with good demand. Number 3 kids sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Nannies
traded mostly 10.00-20.00 higher on a heavy supply. Demand was moderate.
Bucks 20.00-40.00 lower with moderate demand. Wethers traded firm. Today's
goat supply consisted of 52 percent Slaughter Kids, 30 percent Slaughter
Nannies, and 18 percent bucks/billies and wethers. All goats are sold by the
head on estimated weights.
Slaughter Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 85.00-125.00; 40-60 lbs 125.00-
175.00; 60-80 lbs 160.00-202.00; 80-100 lbs 185.00-210.00, wethers 165.00-
195.00; 100-120 lbs 190.00-225.00, wethers 190.00-205.00; pkg 125 lbs wethers
300.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 60.00-120.00; 40-60 lbs 100.00-145.00; 60-80
lbs 140.00-175.00; 80-100 lbs 145.00-190.00 100-120 lbs 175.00-200.00.
Selection 3 20-40 lbs 35.00-85.00; 40-60 lbs 80.00-110.00; 60-80 lbs 110.00-
155.00; 80-100 lbs 110.00-160.00.
Slaughter Nannies/Does: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 175.00-200.00; 130-180 lbs
185.00-230.00, fancy 235.00-265.00. Selection 2 80-130 lbs 155.00-180.00;
130-180 lbs 175.00-215.00. Selection 3 50-80 lbs 110.00-140.00; 80-130 lbs
115.00-165.00; 130-180 lbs 165.00-185.00.
Slaughter Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 210.00-270.00; 150-250
lbs 295.00-375.00, few fancy 400.00-525.00. Selection 2 80-100 lbs 125.00-
127.00; 100-150 lbs 170.00-230.00; 150-250 lbs 255.00-300.00. Selection 3
100-150 lbs 150.00-180.00; 150-250 lbs 210.00-250.00.
Slaughter Wethers: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 245.00-270.00; 150-250 lbs
295.00-375.00; 200-250 lbs 360.00-415.00. Selection 2 100-150 lbs 210.00-
280.00; 150-200 lbs 235.00-300.00.
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 Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / 717-406-7350
Kayley Ellis, Market Reporter / 717-354-2391
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