Report Date: 3/14/2016
LN_LS140
New Holland Mon Mar 14, 2016 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, March 14, 2016
*** Special Feeder Cattle Sale Friday April 1, 2016 6:00pm ***
Cattle Calves
This Week: 741 439
Last Week: 720 444
Year Ago: 658 476
Compared to last Monday's sale, Slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.
High dressing Lean Steers are steers sold primarily to the ethnic market and
most are extremely lean. Those steers sold steady. Slaughter Holstein steers
and heifers not tested. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter bulls sold mostly 4.00-5.00 higher. Cattle supplies included
144 slaughter steers; 134 heifers; 275 cows; 104 bulls and 84 feeder cattle.
All prices quoted per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1350-1600 lbs 133.00-135.50.
Choice 2-3 1300-1600 lbs 127.50-131.50. Select 1-2 1250-1600 lbs 122.00-
126.50. High Dressing Lean Steers 118.00-137.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 ----------- 90.00 73.00-75.00
Breakers 75-80 72.00-76.50 77.00-78.00 66.00-71.00
Boners 80-85 72.00-76.50 77.00-82.00 66.00-71.00
Lean 85-90 69.00-73.50 75.00-78.00 63.00-68.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 890-2145 lbs Average Dress 116.00-124.00,
High Dress 126.00-132.00, Very High Dress 136.00-145.00, Low Dress 104.00-
114.00, Very Low Dress 93.00-103.00.
Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Holstein bull calves sold mostly steady
to 10.00 lower. Demand was moderate. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 75-115 lbs 250.00-285.00. Number 2 75-120
lbs 225.00-250.00. Number 3 75-130 lbs 175.00-210.00. Utility 80-105 lbs
100.00-135.00.
Price and grade information is reported by QSA-USDA Market News Service.
While market reports reflect the majority of Livestock sold at each sale,
there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are not
included in this report.
Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer 717-406-7350
John Stacy 717-354-2391
Kayley Ellis 717-354-2391
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