Vintage Livestock Auction
Last Updated 7/16/2012
LN_LS146
New Holland, PA Mon Jul 16, 2012 USDA-PA Dept of Ag Market News
Vintage Sales Stables - Paradise, PA
Slaughter Cattle Auction Report for Monday, July 16, 2012
The market information listed below is collected through the USDA Quality
Systems Assessment (QSA) Livestock Auction Market Reporting (LAMR) program
under the supervision and oversight of USDA Livestock and Grain Market News.
Cattle Calves
This Week: 330 138
Last Week: 331 120
When compared to last Monday`s sale, slaughter steers sold sharply lower,
mostly 4.00-5.00 lower with light demand. Cows were also in light demand
trading 5.00-7.00 lower. Today`s cattle supply consisted of 226 steers, 41
heifers, 60 cows, 2 bulls and 1 feeders. All prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1365-1550 lbs 111.00-115.00,
full/YG-5 107.00-110.50; 1610-1675 lbs 108.00-110.75. Choice 2-3 1245-1600
lbs 109.00-113.00. Select 2-3 1265-1370 lbs 103.00-108.00.
Slaughter Holsteins: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1485-1730 lbs 98.50-
103.50. Choice 2-3 1275-1600 lbs 93.00-98.00. Select 2-3 1200-1575 lbs
89.00-93.00.
Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1050-1350 lbs 111.00-113.50,
full 104.00-106.50. Choice 2-3 1105-1390 lbs 107.00-109.50.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg Dessing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 75-80 76.00-79.00 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 71.00-75.00 ----------- 68.00-70.00
Boners 80-85 70.00-75.00 ----------- 66.00-68.00
Lean 85-90 66.00-70.00 70.00-72.00 57.50-62.00
Slaughter Bulls: NO TEST
Calves: Compared to last week`s sale, bull calves sold 15.00-20.00 lower
with light demand. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bulls Calves: Number 1 95-115 lbs 100.00-112.00. Number 2 80-
120 lbs 80.00-95.00. Number 3 70-105 lbs 60.00-75.00. Utility 60-100 lbs
25.00-55.00.
*** NOTICE: NEXT FEEDER CATTLE SALE Friday, August 10, 2012. ***
Source: USDA Dept of Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / Cell 202-744-6499
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