Report Date: 12/14/2015
LN_LS320
New Holland, PA Mon Dec 14, 2015 USDA Agricultural Market News
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA
Sheep and Goat Weighted Average for Monday, December 14, 2015
***Sheep Sale to be held on December 15th @ 9:00am***
Sheep/Lamb Receipts: **** Last Monday: 2066 Year Ago: 2784
Goat Receipts: 3020 Last Monday: 1462 Year Ago: 2862
***Report format change: Traditional markets refer to lambs that are
subjected to USDA carcass grading, and marketed through mainstream
outlets. Non-Traditional markets refer to lambs destined for slaughter
outside of what would be termed as traditional markets. ***
***Sheep Sale to be held on December 15th @ 9:00am***
Slaughter Goats: Compared to last week, slaughter kids weighing under 60 lbs
sold mostly steady to 10.00 higher while those weighing over 60 lbs sold 10.00-
30.00 higher on better quality offerings and heavy supply. Slaughter nannies
sold mostly steady to 15.00 higher on overall better quality offerings. Bucks
sold 20.00-40.00 higher. Wethers sold mostly 10.00-30.00 higher compared to a
very light test last week. Demand was good despite the heavy supplies offered.
Supply consisted of 62 percent Slaughter Kids, 19 percent Slaughter Nannies,
and 19 percent bucks/billies and wethers. All goats are sold by the head on
estimated weights.
Slaughter Kids: Selection 1 40-50 lbs 130.00-150.00; 50-60 lbs 140.00-175.00;
60-70 lbs 170.00-195.00, wethers 190.00-215.00; 70-80 lbs 195.00-225.00, fancy
245.00-250.00, wethers 210.00-245.00; 80-100 lbs 215.00-255.00, wethers 240.00-
285.00; 100-120 lbs wethers 275.00-295.00. Selection 2 40-50 lbs 110.00-140.00;
50-60 lbs 130.00-155.00, wethers 150.00-160.00; 60-70 lbs 150.00-180.00, wethers
190.00-205.00; 70-80 lbs 160.00-195.00, wethers 200.00-210.00; 80-100 lbs 185.00-
220.00, wethers 225.00-245.00. Selection 3 30-40 lbs 65.00-90.00; 40-50 lbs
90.00-125.00; 50-60 lbs 110.00-140.00; 60-70 lbs 135.00-160.00, wethers 155.00-
180.00; 70-80 lbs 157.00-175.00, wethers 185.00-195.00.
Slaughter Nannies/Does: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 190.00-235.00; 130-180 lbs
215.00-240.00. Selection 2 50-80 lbs 135.00-155.00, pygmies 135.00-145.00; 80-
130 lbs 160.00-200.00; 130-180 lbs 180.00-215.00. Selection 3 50-80 lbs 100.00-
145.00, pygmies 70.00-120.00; 80-130 lbs 145.00-175.00; 130-180 lbs 185.00-
195.00.
Slaughter Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 375.00-445.00; 150-250 lbs
450.00-545.00; 250-300 lbs 570.00-595.00. Selection 2 50-80 lbs pygmies 145.00-
175.00; 80-100 lbs 215.00-250.00; 100-150 lbs 275.00-375.00; 150-250 lbs 370.00-
475.00. Selection 3 50-80 lbs pygmies 100.00-140.00; 80-100 lbs 165.00-230.00;
100-150 lbs 220.00-295.00.
Slaughter Wethers: Selection 1 150-250 lbs 425.00-460.00. Selection 2 50-80
lbs pygmies 125.00-165.00; 80-100 lbs 220.00-245.00; 100-150 lbs 275.00-330.00;
150-250 lbs 355.00-400.00. Selection 3 80-100 lbs 150.00-205.00; 100-150 lbs
175.00-225.00.
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 Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
Levi Geyer, OIC / 717-406-7350
Kayley Ellis, Market Reporter / 717-354-2391
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