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Report Date: 8/13/2015

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New Holland, PA    Thu Aug 13, 2015    USDA - Market News 
                                                                
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA                         
Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Thursday, August 13, 2015
                                                                     
             Cattle   Calves                                                   
This Week:     923     619                                             
Last Week:     801     701                                           
Last Year:     909     658                                                
                                                                     
   Compared to last week, Slaughter steers sold steady to 1.00 higher.
Slaughter Holstein steers sold mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter 
heifers sold unevenly steady on a very light test. Demand was good. 
Slaughter cows sold mostly 3.00-4.00 higher. Demand was good. Slaughter
bulls sold steady to firm. Demand was moderate. Cattle supplies included
395 steers; 65 heifers; 416 cows; 19 bulls; and 28 feeder calves. All
prices per cwt.                                                                     
                                                                             
   Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 3-4  1300-1550 lbs 150.00-
152.50; Choice 2-3  1250-1650 lbs 148.00-150.50; Select 1-3  1250-1700 
lbs 143.00-147.50.                                   
                                                                           
   Slaughter Holsteins: High Choice and Prime 3-4  1300-1650 lbs 139.00-
143.00; Choice 2-3  1300-1675 lbs 134.50-138.00. Select 1-2  1400-1700
lbs 129.50-134.00.                                                       
                                                                             
   Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 3-4 1150-1500 lbs 146.50-
147.50; Choice 2-3  1100-1450 lbs 141.00-144.00; Select 1-2 1200-1400
lbs 135.00-139.00.                                                                    
                                                                             
   Slaughter Cows:                                                             
                Percent Lean  Avg. Dressing  High Dressing  Low Dressing 
Premium White      65-75       97.00-102.00  -------------   90.00-95.00  
Breakers           75-80       95.00-101.00  102.00-107.00   87.00-94.50
Boners             80-85       96.00-101.00  102.00-106.00   88.50-95.50
Lean               88-90       91.00-97.00    98.00-101.50   80.00-90.00
                                                                           
   Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1  1095-2035 lbs Average Dress 135.00-
139.00, High Dress 142.00-147.00, Low Dress 121.00-127.00, Very Low Dress
112.00-118.50.
                                                                            
   Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Compared to last week, Holstein bull
calves sold  mostly 20.00-70.00 higher. Demand was good. Holstein heifer 
calves sold 50.00 higher on a light test. Ag Market News LLC under the 
USDA-QSA-LMAR program graded 451 head for Thursday's sale. All calves are 
sold by the cwt.                                            
                                                                             
   Graded Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1  114-128 lbs 350.00-360.00; 106-
112 lbs 377.00-405.00; 90-104 lbs 435.00-470.00. Number 2  112-128 lbs
350.00-357.00; 102-110 lbs 420.00-445.00; 80-100 lbs 460.00-500.00.
Number 3  100-130 lbs 410.00-425.00; 80-98 lbs 340.00-400.00; 72-78 lbs
250.00. Utility  80-110 lbs 100.00; 60-78 lbs 40.00.                    
                                                                           
   Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1  80-100 lbs 390.00-450.00, individual
480.00. Number 2  75-105 lbs 300.00-350.00. Utility/Non-tubing 65-95 lbs
170.00-250.00.                                                
                                                                             
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 OIC / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391
         John Stacy, Kayley Ellis, Alex Wright / Office 717-354-2391
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LN_LS142.txt

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