Belleville Livestock Auction
Last Updated 7/5/2012
LN_LS152
New Holland, PA Wed June 20, 2012 USDA-PA Dept. of Ag. Market News
Belleville Livestock Auction - Belleville, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Cattle Calves Hogs Pigs Sheep Goats Dairy
Receipts: 47 54 4 21 9 17 62
Last week: 46 98 3 48 28 2 108
***Due to Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture budget cuts, this report
will be discontinued effective July 14, 2012.***
Compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: No Market Test.
Slaughter Holstein Steers: No Market Test.
Slaughter Heifers: Choice 2-3 Holstein heifers 1896-1936 lbs 86.50-
87.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Pct Lean Avg. Dress High Dress Low Dress Very Low Dress
Prem Whites 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 79.00-84.50 ----------- 75.50-79.50 -----------
Boners 80-85 76.50-81.50 86.00-87.50 72.50-75.00 68.00
Lean 85-90 69.00-75.00 ----------- 65.00-65.50 -----------
Light Lean 85-92 64.50-68.50 ----------- 59.00 -----------
(700-1100 lbs)
Slaughter Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1480-1570 lbs 92.00-107.00.
Feeder Cattle: No trend available due to limited comparable receipts.
All prices per cwt.
Steers: Medium 1 918 lbs 93.50.
Holstein Steers: No Market Test.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 872-962 lbs 89.50, Herefords 76.50.
Bulls: Medium 2 796 lbs 96.00.
Holstein Bulls: No Market Test.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week's sale, Holstein bull calves
returning to special fed veal barns, 94-124 lbs, sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower.
Lighter Holstein bull calves returning to dairy beef programs, 86-92 lbs,
sold 10.00 lower. All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise noted.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 94-120 lbs 165.00-197.00; 86-90 lbs 177.00-
190.00. Number 2 94-124 lbs 145.00-175.00; 86-92 lbs 152.00-177.00. Number
3 72-110 lbs 75.00-145.00. Utility 66-94 lbs 25.00-85.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 90-120 lbs 230.00-280.00 per head. Number
2 70 lbs 80.00 per head.
Holstein/Beef Cross Calves: No Market Test.
Slaughter Hogs: Sold per head on estimated weights.
Barrows and Gilts: No Market Test.
Sows: U.S. 1-3 No Market Test.
Boars: No Market Test.
Feeder Pigs: Sold per head on estimated weights unless otherwise noted.
U.S. 1-3 10-40 lbs 25.00-67.00; 60 lbs 68.00.
Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt.
Lambs: Choice 2-3 56-66 lbs 145.00-167.50; 70 lbs 157.50-160.00.
Yearlings: No Market Test.
Ewes: Good 2-3 116-148 lbs 65.00-77.00.
Rams: 164-165 lbs 77.00-85.00.
Slaughter Goats: Sold per head on estimated weights.
Kids: Selection 1 35-45 lbs 90.00-95.00; 85 lbs 150.00. Selection 2 20-45
lbs 35.00-80.00.
Nannies: Selection 1 100-140 lbs 112.50-120.00. Selection 2 80-130 lbs
95.00-120.00. Selection 3 90-100 lbs 75.00-95.00.
Billies: Selection 1 170 lbs 190.00.
Wethers: No Market Test.
Dairy Cattle: A light supply of offerings sold with light demand. One
hundred percent of reported supply are grade Holsteins unless otherwise
noted. All sales on a per head basis.
Fresh Cows:
Supreme:
Approved: 1225.00-1400.00, crossbred 1150.00-1175.00, Jerseys
925.00-1125.00.
Medium: 1050.00-1175.00, Jersey 800.00.
Common: crossbred 785.00, Jersey 625.00.
Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months)
Supreme:
Approved:
Medium:
Common:
Bred Cows: (4-6 months)
Supreme:
Approved:
Medium:
Common:
Springing Cows: (7-9 months)
Supreme:
Approved:
Medium:
Common:
Cull Cows:
Short Bred Heifers: (1-3 months)
Supreme:
Approved: 760.00.
Medium:
Common:
Bred Heifers: (4-6 months)
Supreme:
Approved:
Medium: 825.00, Jersey 760.00.
Common: 560.00, Jersey 525.00.
Springing Heifers: (7-9 months)
Supreme:
Approved: 1325.00, Jersey 885.00.
Medium:
Common:
Open Heifers:
Approved:
300-600 lbs 510.00-625.00, crossbred 500.00.
600-900 lbs 650.00-760.00.
900-1200 lbs 850.00.
1200-1500 lbs
Medium:
300-600 lbs 425.00-475.00, crossbred 310.00-335.00, Jersey
375.00.
600-900 lbs 450.00.
900-1200 lbs
Common:
300-600 lbs 260.00-375.00.
600-900 lbs
900-1200 lbs
Dairy Bulls:
300-600 lbs Jersey 350.00-410.00.
600-900 lbs 610.00.
900-1200 lbs
1200-1500 lbs 1285.00.
Source: PA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Harrisburg, PA / New Holland, PA
Dwayne Reed, Market Reporter, 717/787-5319, 24 hr market info
717/787-6006, http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ln_ls152.txt
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