Report Date: 8/26/2013
LN_LS140
New Holland, PA Mon Aug 26, 2013 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, August 26, 2013
Cattle Calves
This Week: 726 415
Last Week: 881 441
Year Ago: 622 417
Compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows sold mostly
1.00-2.00 higher with good demand. Slaughter bulls sold mostly
2.00-3.00 lower with moderate demand. Cattle supply included
138 slaughter steers, 123 heifers, 261 cows, 149 bulls, and
55 feeders. All prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 80.00-84.00 88.00 74.50-77.00
Breakers 75-80 80.00-85.00 86.00-88.00 73.00-79.00
Boners 80-85 79.00-83.00 84.00-89.50 73.00-78.50
Lean 85-90 72.00-77.00 78.00-80.00 65.00-71.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 850-1700 lbs 93.00-97.00, high dress
98.50-109.00, very high dress 120.00-124.00, low dress 87.00-93.00.
Calves: Compared to last Monday`s sale, Holstein bull calves sold
10.00-20.00 higher with good demand. Holstein heifer calves sold mostly
steady with moderate demand. All calves are Holstein unless otherwise
noted. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 90-120 lbs 145.00-165.00; 80-90 lbs
120.00-135.00. Number 2 80-120 lbs 125.00-145.00. Number 3 75-110 lbs
90.00-120.00. Utility 95-115 lbs 40.00-60.00.
Holstein Heifers: Number 1 80-100 lbs 90.00-110.00. Number 2 70-90
lbs 40.00-60.00. Non-Tubing/Utility 70-90 lbs 20.00-35.00.
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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