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    A - Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 3,2001
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USOA
lebiuary 26,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
TUESDAY
258 258 709 1600
i as i week
„ 250 206 536 838
last Year
N/A
CA I ELE; Compared to 1 hursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested Slaughter cows sold weak
Slaughter bulls traded mostly steady on
a light test Supply included 64 percent
cow s
SLAUGHTER COWS. PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 50 00-
53 00 46 00-50.00 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 47.00-51 50 43 00-47.00 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 45.00-
49 00 41.00-45.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000
lbs 43 00-47.00 39 00-43.00 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 41.00-44 00
58 00-41 00
SIAUGHTER BULLS Yield Grade 1
few 1045-1205 lbs 65 00-67.00 Yield
Grade 2 few 1130-2055 lbs 53.00-60 75
CALVES. Compared to Thursday's
Auction, vealers were not well tested
Large slaughter calves traded 4.00-7.00
higher Holstein bulls returning to feed
sold mostly steady Holstein heifers
traded 25.00 lower on a light test.
VEALERS Utility few 70-90 lbs
30 00-40 00
SIAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 235-350 lbs 87 00-109.00, 350-
570 lbs 72 00-94 00
RETURNED TO FARM- Holstein
Bulls 85-125 lbs 135.00-184.00. Plainer
npe bulls 80-115 lbs 115.00-150.00. Hol
stein Heifers few 80-100 lbs 250.00-
380 00 Plainer-type heifers 75-105 lbs
160 00-300.00
SHEEP Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs traded 10.00 higher
Slaughter ewes sold 15 00 higher
SLAUGHTER LAMBS New Crop
Choice and Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 140 00-
180 00, 80-90 lbs 130 00-150 00 Wooled
Choice and Prime 2-3 100-135 lbs
100 00- 130 00
SLAUGHTER EWES Good and
Choice vearlmgs and 2 year olds 75 00-
100 00 Utility and Good 1-3 50 00-
85 00
GOATS All goats sold by die head
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Billies Large 100.00-140.00, with few up
to 175.00 Medium 75.00-100 00
Mutton; Choice and Prime 75.00-130.00
Yearlings: Choice and Prime 60 00-
110.00 Nannies. Large 70 00-110.00
Medium 40.00-70.00. Kids Choice and
Prime SO.OO-90.00. Good 20 00-50 00
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
Keb. 26-27,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
886 737 0 0
LAST WEEK
759 775 2 0
LAST YEAR
870 854 0 0
865 1088
CATTLE; Compared to last Thurs
day, slaughter steers sold 1.00-1 25
higher The steer market opened steady
on Monday and moved higher on Tues
day’s attractive offering with very active
trading. Slaughter heifers and Holstein
steers were mostly steady on a thin test
Slaughter cows traded 1 00-2.00 lower
Slaughter bulls sold steady on a light
test Supply included 43 percent slaugh
ter steers and 40 percent cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS- High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1210-1485 lbs 80.00-83 25,
with fancy singles up to 84.00. Choice 2-
3 1110-1495 lbs 77 50-81 50; 1500-1680
lbs 74 00-80.00. Select and low Choice 2-
3 1075-1485 lbs 71.75-77 50; 1505- 1660
lbs 68.50-73.25. Select 1-3 1170-1445 lbs
70.25-75.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 1320-1520 lbs 67 75-
69 75. Choice 2-3 few 1210-1575 lbs
64.00-67.75. Select and low Choice 2-3
few 1075-1510 lbs 61.00-65.00. Select 1-2
few 1100-1295 IbS 57.00-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: High
Choice and Prime 2-4 few singles 1320-
1450 lbs 78 00-81.75. Choice 2-3 few
1095-1445 lbs 75 00-78 75 Select and
low Choice 2-3 few 1080-1445 lbs 69 25-
75 50
SLAUGHTER COWS PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 48.25-
52.75 44 00-48.25 Boners 80-85 over
-1200 lbs 46 00-50 50 42 00-46.00 Lean
(Ht-Yicld) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 43 50-
47 75 42 00-43 50 Lean 88-90 over-1000
lbs 42 50-46.75 38 50-42 50 Lean (Light-
Wl) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 39 00-42 25
35 00-39 (K) SLAUGHTER BULLS
Yield Grade 1 few 1300-2035 lbs 57 00-
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72.00. Yield Grade 2 few 1100-2170 lbs
53.25-57.25.
CALVES Compared to last week,
vealers sold firm. Trading was fairly
active for holstein bulls suitable for
special-fed veal barns. Prices were
steady to 15 00 higher than last Tuesday
Holstein heifer prices were steady to
1C 00 Ingher. Supplv included 622 head
in the State graded sale and 95 percent
of the supply returned to feed
VEALERS; Standard and Good 75-
120 lbs 45.00-62 00 Utility 65-95 lbs
12.00-45.00.
RETURN TO FARM Holstein bulls
80-120 lbs 132.00-177 00, 74 lbs 60 00
Plainer-type bulls 80-115 lbs 110.00-
155.00. weaker calves 80-105 lbs 62 00-
69.00. Holstein heifers 85-115 lbs 285 00-
347 00, 73 lbs 150.00. Plainer-type
heifers 85-105 lbs 262.00-340.00, 74 lbs
110.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 75-
135 lbs 110 00-210.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Thursday, March 1,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1394 746 647 205
LAST WEEK
1217 744 248 183
LAST YEAR
1316 691 120 128
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
slaughter steers and holsteins sold 1.00
higher Trading was very active with a
large number of well finished cattle on
offer. Demand has been very good all
week for Choice and High Choice and
Prime steers. Slaughter heifers were
mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter
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10 am
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CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 2550 1738
LAST WEEK 2226 1725
LAST YEAR 2363 1790
CATTLE: Compared to last week’s
closing prices, slaughter steers sold
mostly 2.00 higher, with instances 2.50
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cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter
bulls traded 1.00 lower. Supply included
31 percent slaughtei steers and 43 per
cent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1235-1480 lbs 81.25-84.50,
with fancy singles up to 85.75. Choice 2-
3 1190-1495 lbs 78.50-82.50, with high
dressing 1-2 up to 83.50; 1500-1645 lbs
76.00- with individual 1515 lbs
82.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1110-
1425 lbs 73.00-78.00; 1515-1675 lbs
69.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1270-1580 lbs 68.50-71.50.
Choice 2-3 1260-1590 lbs 65.00-68.50
Select and low Choice 2-3 1155-1405 lbs
61.50-65.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice,
few Prime 2-4 1025-1405 lbs 76.50-79.75,
few singles up 80.85. Select and low
Choice 2-3 few 1085-1280 lbs 71.00-
75.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 47.00-
51.00 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 over
-1200 lbs 45.00-49.00 41.00-45.00 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 42.00-
46.00 38.50-42.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000
lbs 40.00-44.00 36.75-40.00 .Lean (Light
Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 39.00-42.75
35.00-3900.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1025-1725 lbs 55.00-67.50, with high
dressing 69.50. Yield Grade 2 1080-1900
lbs 52.00-58.00.
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s
auction, vealers sold 7.00 higher, with
(Vwy good demand. Large slaughter
calves sold mostly steady. -Holstein bulls
suitable for special-fed veal barns traded
steady to 15.00 lower. Holstein heifers
traded 20.00-40.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 405 in the State graded sale and
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96 percent of the supply returned to
feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 60-
110 lbs 50.00-77.00. Utility 55-95 lbs
25.00- 50.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice 200-350 lbs 85.00-110.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 80-125 lbs 135.00-165.00; 75-85 lbs
100.00. Plainer-type bulls 75-125 lbs
127.00- weaker calves 70-110 lbs
61.00- Holstein heifers 80-115 lbs
300.00- individual 95 lbs 430.00
Plainer-type heifers 80-105 lbs 200.00-
340.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 70-
125 lbs 110.00-230.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Monday,
slaughter lambs traded 10.00-25.00
higher. Slaughter ewes sold 10.00-15.00
higher. This concludes the end of the
special sheep sale due to the up coming
ethnic holiday.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: New Crop
Choice and Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs
200.00; 80-110 lbs 120.00-175JJ*®
pelts 90-160 lbs 100.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES' Jlod and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds 60.00-
110.00.
Utility and Good 1-3 50.00-100.00.
GOATS: (All sold by the head) Billies:
Medium and Large 75.00-180.00.
Mutton; Choice and Prime 70.00-
170.00.
Yearlings: Choice and Prime 75.00-
125.00.
Nannies: Medium and Large 70.00-
130.00.
Kids: Choice and Prime 50.00-100.00.
Good 20.00-50.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Friday, March 2,2001
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