Lancaster County Livestock Market Auction
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
March 2d, 2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
232 190 802 1548
LAST WEEK
376 196 611 1508
LAST YEAR
N/A
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested Slaughter cows sold uneven, with
75-85 percent lean 1.00 lower and 85-90
percent lean firm. Slaughter bulls traded
1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included S 3 per
cent cows
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 45.00-
48.25 42.00-45.00 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 42.25-46.50 40.75-42.25 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 40.00-
44.25 37.50-40.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000
lbs 40.25-44.50 37.00-40.25 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 35.50-39.50
33 00-35.50
SIAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
995-1890 lbs 55.00-57.00. Yield Grade 2
1030-1610 lbs 47.00-55.00.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s
Auction, vealers sold mostly steady on a
light test. Large slaughter calves were
not well tested. Holstein bulls returning
to feed sold firm to 5.00 higher. Holstein
heifers traded mostly steady on a light
test.
VEALERS: Standard and good few
85-115 lbs 40.00-62.00. Utility few 50-90
lbs 11.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; Not well
tested.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
Bulls 90-120 lbs 165.00-195.00; individ
ual 95 lbs 197.00. Plainer-type bulls SO
US Jbs 135.00-175.00. Holstein heifers
few 85- 100 lbs 300.00-410.00. Plainer
type heifers few 80-105 lbs 190.00-
300.00
SHEEP' Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs traded 10.00-25.00
lower Slaughter ewes sold steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 2-3 40-60 lbs 130.00-175.00; 60-80
lbs 115 00-130.00; 80-110 lbs 95.00-
120 00
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year olds 40.00-
60.00. Utility and Good 1-3 25.00-50.00.
GOATS' All goats sold by the head.
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Nannies; Large 70.00-100.00. Medium
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
March 26-27,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
841
LAST WEEK
1042 752 0 1
LAST YEAR
983
912 1186
CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs
day, slaughter steers sold 1.00-1.50
lower. The market opened the week with
losses and prices held Tuesday with
good offerings. Holstein steers were
steady to .50 lower. Slaughter heifers not
well tested. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-
2.00 lower, with slaughter bulls trading
1.00 lower. Supply included 47 percent
slaughter steers and 42 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1495 lbs 78.00-80.00,
with fancy singles up to 83.00; few 1550
lbs 76.25-80.00. Choice 2-3 1135-1480 lbs
75.00-78.75, with high dressing 1-2 up to
79.00; 1485-1590 lbs 74.25-75.75. Select
and low Choice 2-3 1140-1480 lbs 70.75-
75 50: few 1505-1585 lbs 70.50-71.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 1340-1620 lbs 67.00-
69.60. Choice 2-3 few 1215-1655 lbs
65.00-68.00. Select and low Choice 2-3
few 1215-1500 lbs 62.50-65.00. Select 41-
2 few 1375-1555 lbs 57.00-61.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1095-1350 lbs 73.00-78.75. Heiferettes;
Few Commercial and Standard 2-4 1427
lbs 60.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 45.25-
49 00 41.25-45.25 Boners 80-85 over
-1200 lbs 42.00-46.75 38.00-42.00 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over-1200 lbs 41.00-
45 75 37.00-41.00 Lean 88-90 over-1000
lbs 39.00-43.00 35.00-39.00 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750 -1000 lbs 37.00-40.00
34.25-37.00.
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Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, March 30,2001
Supplied By Market Stall'
Steers, Choice 2-3
Heifers, Choice 2-3
Cows, breakers, 75-80% lean
Cows, boners, 80-85% lean
Bulls YG 1
Hogs, 49-54% lean, Monday
Lambs, Choice Prime 80-110 lb
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New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Thursday, March 29,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1106 653 376 131
LAST WEEK
1222 758 196 115
LAST YEAR
1034
642 468 219
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday’s
lower market, slaughter steers sold
mostly 1.00 higher, instances 2.00 higher
on the top grade. Trading was active,
with good demand late in the week. Hol
stein steer prices were steady to weak.
Slaughter heifers not well tested. Slaugh
ter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter
bulls traded 1.00 higher. Supply in
cluded 34 percent slaughter steers and
41 pei cent cows
SLAUGHTER STEERS- High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1150-1480 lbs 79 00-81.85,
one lot 1233 lbs 82.25 Choice 2-3 1075-
1480 lbs 76.25-79.50; 1485-1590 lbs
74 10- 77.75 Select and low Choice 2-3
1235-1465 lbs 72.00-76.50. Select 1-3
1290-1425 lbs 71.75-74.50.
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47.00
108.00
and Prime 2-3 1170-1650 lbs 66.85-68.75.
Choice 2-3 1205-1640 lbs 65.00-67.75.
Select and low Choice 2-3 1115-1580 lbs
63 75-65.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. Select and
low Choice 2-3 few 1155-1455 lbs 73.00-
75 50.
SLAUGHTER COWS. PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over-1400 lbs 40.00-
44.50 Boners 80-85 over-1200 lbs 39.00-
42.00 36.50-39.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88
over-1200 lbs 37.00-41.25 34.00-37.00
Lean 88-90 over-1000 lbs 36.00-39.75
33 00-36.00 Lean (Light Wt) 85-90 750 -
1000 lbs few 34.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1345-2240 lbs 57.00-65.50, high dressing
1475 lbs 68.00, Yield Grade 2 1200-2205
lbs 51.00-58.25.
CALVES: Compared to Monday’s
auction, vealers sold steady to 10.00
higher.
Slaughter calves traded steady. Hol
stein bulls returning to farm were very
active and prices were mostly steady,
with no discounts on the plainer bulls.
Holstein heifers traded fully steady
Supply included 320 in Slate graded sale
and 99 percent of the supply returned to
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RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 162.00-190.00, 75-90 lbs
180.00- 200.00. Plainer-type bulls 90-125
lbs 150.00-187.00; pen 80-85 lbs 195.00;
75-80 lbs 130.00, weaker calves 70-110
lbs 40.00-67.00. Holstein heifers 90-115
lbs 300.00-390.00, few 95-105 lbs 405.00-
425.00; 80-85 lbs 250-00-340.00.
Plainer-type heifers 80-115 lbs 200.00-
320.00; 65-75 lbs 150.00-195.00.
Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-120 lbs
140.00-
SHEEP; Compared to Monday,
slaughter lambs traded 5.00-10.00
higher Slaughter ewes sold steady
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 2-3 20-50 lbs 135.00-180.00, 50-80
lbs 120.00-140.00,80-110 lbs scarce.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds scarce.
Utility and Good 1-3 30.00-45.00, fleshy
15.00-25.00.
GOATS. (All sold by the head) Billies.
Large few 100.00-120.00, Medium 70.00-
100.00.
Nannies: Medium 40.00-70.00.
Kids: Choice and Prime 60.00-90.00.
Good 20.00-60.00.
Lancaster County
Weekly
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USD A
Friday, March 30,2001
CATTLE CALVES
THIS WEEK 2183 1495
LAST WEEK 2640 1706
LASTYEAR 2168 1531
CATTLE. Compared to last week’s
closing prices, slaughter steers sold
uneven. Prices were 1.00-1.50 lower
early in the week and mostly 1.00-2.00
higher late in the week. The steer market
opened the week with losses and gained
strength on Thursday’s active market.
Holstein steers sold weak to .50 lower
Slaughter heifers not well tested.
Feedlots in the plains reported live cattle
on Thursday .50 higher at 78.00-79.00
and .50-1.00 higher dressed at 126.'00-
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