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New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
July 23,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
198 240 545 1236
LAST WEEK
212 209 645 974
LAST YEAR
N/A
CATTLE: Compared to thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not enough
of a test for a comparison. Slaughter
cows traded mixed; fleshy types trended
steady to 2.00 higher while leaner types
were steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter
bulls were mostly 1.00-2.00 lower on a
thin test.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80% lean over 1400 lbs 48.25-53.00.
Boners 80-85% lean over 1200 lbs 44.00-
48.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88% lean over
1200 lbs 42.25-45.00, low dressing 35.85-
41.75. Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs 37.50-
41.75, low dressing 33.50-36.00. Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90% lean 7SO-1000 lbs
34.00-41.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1875-1925 lbs couple 59.25-59.50. Yield
Grade 2 1335-1515 lbs few, 50.50-58.00.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s
auction, vealers were mixed; steady to
slightly weaker for 60-75 lbs calves and
steady to 5.00 higher for 80-85 lbs calves.
Large slaughter calves not well tested.
Holstein bulls returning to feed sold
Steady to 7.00 higher. Holstein heifers
steady to 10.00 higher on light test.
VEALERS: Good 105-115 lbs few
55.00- 80-95 30.00-70.00. Standard
and Good 60-75 lbs 30.00-60.00. UtUity
60-85 lbs 11.00-20.00. SLAUGHTER
CALVES: Not well tested.
RETURN TO FARM: Holstein Bulls
115-120 lbs 120.00-162.00, 100-110 lbs
142.00- 90-95 lbs 145.00-167.00,
80-85 lbs 140.00-162.00. Plainer type
bulls 100-110 lbs 90.00-140.00, 90-95 lbs
70.00- 80-85 lbs 80.00-135.00.
Holstein heifers few 120 lbs 220.00, 100-
110 lbs 400.00-495.00, 90-95 lbs 440.00-
480.00, 80-85 lbs 330.00-440.00. Plainer
type heifers 100-110 lbs 150.00-370.00;
90-95 lbs 220.00-310.00, 80-85 lbs
140.00- few 60-75 lbs 80.00-
230.00.
SHEEP; Compared to Thursday,
Good and Choice slaughter lambs and
slaughter ewes sold mostly at steady
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Vintage, Pa.
July 23-24,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
621
LAST WEEK
572 1333
LAST YEAR
CATTLE; Compared to last Thurs
day, slaughter steers and heifers sold
1.00- 2.00 higher. Holstein steers trended
mostly steady, with fleshy types not well
tested. Slaughter cows traded mixed;
breaking and boning types were steady
with lean types mostly 1.00 higher. Yield
Grade 1 slaughter bulls steady to 1.00
lower on heavier weights; Yield Grade 2
not adequately tested for a comparison.
Supply included 49 percent slaughter
steers and 43 percent slaughter cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1170-1280 lbs 76.50-79.00;
1300-1545 lbs 76.50-80.00. Choice 2-3
1065-1300 lbs 72.25-76.50; 1300-1545 lbs
73.00- Select and low Choice 2-3
few 1180-1375 lbs 69,50-72.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2A,
1400-1600 lbs 66.25-68.75. Select and
low Choice 2-3, 1400-1650 lbs 63.25-
65.85.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3,
1000-1225 lbs 72.75-75.50. Select and
low Choice 2-3 1025-1260 lbs few 70.00-
72.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breakers 75-
80% lean over 1400 lbs, few 47.75-51.00.
Boners 80-85% lean over 1200 lbs 45.00-
47 75. Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88% lean over
1200 lbs 41.75-47.50, low dressing 34.50-
41.00. Lean 88-90% lean over 1000 lbs
39.50-45.50, low dressing 35.50-38.50.
Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90% lean 750-1000
lbs 39.75-43.75, low dressing 35.00-
37.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1800-2195 lbs few 57.75-59.50. Yield
Grade 2 few 1185-1945 lbs 54.50-54.75.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday,
vealers sold mostly steady with instances
of 5.00-10.00 higher. Holstein bulls re-
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Market At A Glance
Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, July 27,2001
Supplied By Market Staff
This Wk Wk Ago YrAgo
Steers, Choice 2-3 74.75 74.50 68.80
Heifers, Choice 2-3 74.00 73.75 66 75
Cows, Breakers, 75-80% lean 50.00 48.00 42.25
Cows, Boners, 80-85% lean 45.25 44.00 41.25
Bulls, YGI 64.50 64.00 56.00
Hogs, 49-54% lean, Monday 47.85 49.65 45.55
Lambs, Choice/Prime 80-110 lb 83.00 84.00 98.00
turning to feed traded active with calves
weighing over 100 lbs steady to 5.00
higher while under 100 lbs trended gen
erally steady. Holstein heifer prices were
steady to firm with moderate trading
and light to moderate supplies.
VEALERS: Good 120-160 lbs 50.00-
65.00. Good 70-105 lbs 40.00-65.00.
Standard and Good 60-75 lbs 30.00-
40.00. Utility 60-110 lbs 20.00-35.00.
RETURN TO FARM: Includes 663
State Graded calves. Holstein bulls 121
lbs 130.00-131.00,95-112 lbs 142.00-
150.00, 90 lbs 135.00-147.00, 80-85 lbs
70.00- 85.00. Plainer-type bulls 95-113
lbs 95.00-130.00,90 lbs 85.00-107.00,80-
85 lbs 50.00-80.00. Holstein heifers 92-
112 lbs 470.00-530.00, 82-85 lbs 350.00-
400.00. 65-75 lbs 100.00-190.00 with few
240.00- Plainer-type heifers 90-
112 lbs 200.00-400.00, 80-85 lbs 200.00-
330.00. 65-75 lbs 70.00-115.00. Beef-type
bulls and heifers 65-110 lbs 100.00-
220.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Thursday, July 26,2001
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THURSDAY
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LAST WEEK
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LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
high Choice and Prime slaughter steers
steady to weak on light test. However,
plainer type Choice and Select steers
steady to firm. Holstein steers traded
steady with moderate supplies. Slaugh
ter heifers not adequately tested to estab
lish trend. Slaughter bulls traded 1.00-
2.00 higher. Slaughter cow prices were
1.00-2.00 higher. Supply included 52
percent steers and 33 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1205-1290 lbs 76.50-77.60;
1300- 1495 lbs 76.25-78.00, few 78.10-
80.00. Choice 2-3 1005-1300 lbs 72.50-
76.50; 1300-1485 lbs 72.75-76.50, few
yield 4 71.00-73.00. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1285 lbs 70.00-73.75;
1315-1675 lbs 68.00-73.50. Select 2-4
1160-1420 lbs 66.50-70.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice 2-
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SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 47.00-
55.00 Boners 80-85 Over 1200 lbs 46.75-
49.75 43.00-46.00 Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88
Over 1200 lbs 42.00-47.75 37.50-41.75
Lean 88-90 Over 1000 lbs 41.00-46.25
36.00- Lean (Light-Wt) 85-90 750-
1000 lbs 38.00-42.75 35.00-37.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
1010-1640 lbs 60.50-67.00; 1750-2330 lbs
55.00- few individual high dress
ing 68.50-74.50. Yield Grade 2 1010-
2320 lbs 53.2557.25.
CALVES: Compared to Tuesday’s
auction vealers trended steady. Graded
Holstein bulls as well as single Holstein
heifers returning to farm were 20.00-
30.00 higher. Single sells of Holstein
bulls returning to feed were generally
steady.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 110-
170 lbs few, 38.00-50.00,60-85 lbs 40.00-
65.00. Utility 40-60 lbs 11.00-35.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not tested.
RETURNED TO FARM: Includes
405 State Graded calves. Holstein bulls
120-124 lbs few, 132.00, 105-120 lbs
167.00- 90-100 lbs 170.00-177.00,
80-90 lbs 114.00-115.00, 75-80 lbs few
95.00. Plainer type bulls 105-120 lbs
157.00- 160.00,95-105 lbs 165.00-177.00,
75-90 lbs 50.00-60.00. Holstein heifers
100- 105 lbs 300.00-560.00, 90-95 lbs
300.00- lbs 200.00-420.00,
60-75 lbs 60.00-170.00. Plainer type heif
ers 90-95 lbs 100.00-200.00, 80-85 lbs
65.00- Beef-type bulls and heifers
85-115 lbs 110.00-235.00. SHEEP: Com
pared to Monday, slaughter lambs and
ewes steady on a light test.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 1-3 30-60 lbs 90.00-120.00; 60-110
lbs 75.00-90.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year-olds not
tested.
Utility and Good 1-3 35.00-50.00.
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