Report Date: 6/27/2013
LN_LS142
New Holland, PA Thu June 27, 2013 USDA - Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Thursday, June 27, 2013
Cattle Calves
This Week: 970 601
Last Week: 1209 558
Last Year: 864 613
When compared to last Thursday`s sale, slaughter steers sold
mostly steady on good demand. Slaughter Holsteins 1.00-2.00
higher on good demand. Slaughter heifers too few for a good
market test. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher on
good demand. Cattle supplies included 351 slaughter steers;
95 heifers; 446 cows; 62 bulls; and 16 feeder cattle. All prices
per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1250-1625 lbs
123.50-126.00, few to 127.00. Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lbs 120.00-
123.25. Select 1-3 1250-1650 lbs 116.00-119.50.
Slaughter Holsteins: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1450-1625 lbs
109.00-114.00. Choice 2-3 1550-1650 lbs 106.00-108.75. Select
1-3 1400-1650 lbs 100.50-105.50.
Slaughter Heifers: Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs few 113.00-117.50.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 78.00-81.50 ----------- 75.00-77.00
Breakers 75-80 81.00-85.00 85.50-90.00 75.00-80.50
Boners 80-85 75.00-79.50 80.00-83.50 72.00-74.50
Lean 88-90 74.00-78.50 79.50-80.50 65.00-73.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1300-2000 lbs average dress
93.50-98.00; 1200-2275 lbs high dress 100.00-108.00, very high
dress 114.00; 1070-1800 lbs low dress 85.00-93.00.
Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Graded bull calves sold mostly
10.00-20.00 higher on good demand. Holstein heifer calves sold
mostly steady to 10.00 lower on moderate demand. Ag Market News
LLC under the USDA-QSA-LMAR program graded 402 head for this
Thursday's graded sale. One hundred percent supply Holstein calves
unless otherwise noted. All prices per cwt.
Graded Bull Calves: Number 1 94-128 lbs 135.00-140.00; 86-92
lbs 110.00-117.00. Number 2 94-128 lbs 126.00-140.00; 80-92 lbs
100.00-115.00. Number 3 90-130 lbs 72.00-92.00; 72-88 lbs 40.00-
52.00. Utility 60-110 lbs 20.00-30.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: 75-120 lbs 95.00-110.00. Number 2
75-105 lbs 50.00-80.00. Utility/Non tubing 60-95 lbs 15.00-30.00.
Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer OIC / Cell 717-406-7350 / 717-354-2391
John Stacy, Market Reporter/ Office 717-354-2391
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