Report Date: 4/22/2013
LN_LS140
New Holland, PA Mon Apr 22, 2013 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, April 22, 2013
Cattle Calves
This Week: 802 322
Last Week: 601 330
Year Ago: 782 258
When compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows sold mostly steady to
2.00 higher with good demand Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady. Cattle
supply included 158 slaughter steers, 128 heifers, 251 cows, 167 bulls,
and 98 feeders. All prices quoted per cwt.
*** SPECIAL SPRING FEEDER CATTLE SALE: Friday, April 26, 2013 at 6:00pm ***
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 76.00-77.50 ----------- 71.00-75.50
Breakers 75-80 73.00-76.50 77.50-80.00 69.50-72.50
Boners 80-85 74.00-77.00 78.50-81.00 68.00-73.00
Lean 85-90 68.00-71.50 72.00-75.50 60.00-67.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 900-1875 lbs 88.00-91.00, high dress
93.50-100.00, low dress 81.50-84.00.
Calves: When compared to last Monday`s sale, Holstein bull calves sold
firm with very good demand. Heifers traded 10.00-20.00 higher on good
demand. All calves are Holstein unless otherwise noted. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 90-120 lbs 188.00-225.00; 80-90 lbs
155.00-185.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 172.00-180.00. Number 3 75-110 lbs
120.00-150.00. Utility 95-115 lbs 70.00-100.00.
Holstein Heifers: Number 1 80-100 lbs 120.00-155.00. Number 2 70-90 lbs
95.00-115.00. Non-Tubing/Utility 70-90 lbs 75.00-85.00.
Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391
John Stacy / Market Reporter / Office 717-354-2391
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