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Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, Sept 17,2001
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY
306 199 1051 370 831
LAST WEEK
278 234 1234 656 1168
LAST YEAR
167 867
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested. Slaughter cows sold steady to
1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls mostly
steady. Supply included 57 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs 47.00-
50.00 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 44.00-48.00 41.00-44.00 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 42.00-
45.00 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000
lbs 39.00-43.00 36.00-39.00 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.00-41.00
34.00-37.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS:
Yield Grade 11090-2000 lbs 55.00-61.00.
Yield Grade 2 1030-2095 lbs 49.50-55.75.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s
auction, vealers were steady on a light
test. Large slaughter calves not well
tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm
sold 5.00-13.00 higher. Holstein heifers
traded steady on a light test.
VEALERS: Utility few 40-110 lbs
11.00-15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well
tested. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 130.00-150.00. Plainer
type bulls 80-110 lbs 115.00-135.00. Hol
stein heifers few 95-115 lbs 440.00-
680.00. Plainer-type heifers few 85-105
lbs 210.00-400.00. Beef-type bulls and
heifers 85-120 lbs 127.00-200.00.
HOGS; Barrows and gilts were steady
to .50 higher, sows steady to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
215-280 lbs 43.00-46.25, 45-50%
lean22o-280 lbs 42.00-43.75, 40-45%
lean 285-330 lbs 37.10-42.25,335-440 lbs
32.10-36.10.
SOWS: US 1-3 300-450 lbs 32.00-
34.00, 450-500 lbs 33.00-35.00, 500-650
lbs 35.00-37.50.
BOARS: 200-300 lbs 35.00-37.00, 300-
700 lbs 28.00-29.00.
SHEEP; Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs sold steady to 5.00
higher. Slaughter ewes traded steady to
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SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Good and
Choice 1-3 40-60 lbs 90.00-120.00; 60-
100 lbs 70.00-90.00; 100-130 lbs 60.00-
65.00. Good 1-2 40-60 lbs 70.00-90.00;
60-100 lbs 50.00-75.00; 100-130 lbs
55.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice Yearlings and 2 year olds few
40.00-60.00. Utility and Good 1-3 20.00-
45.00.
GOATS: All sold by the head. Billies:
Large 100.00-125.00. Medium 75.00-
100.00. Mutton: Choice and Prime
75.00- Yearlings: Choice and
Prime 75.00-90.00. Nannies: Large
65.00- Medium 40.00-65.00. Kids:
Choice and Prime 40.00-70.00. Good
20.00-
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Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
September 17-18,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
755
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to last Thurs
day, slaughter steers, Holstein steers,
and slaughter heifers sold steady.
Kosher demand was light due to the
Jewish Holiday. Slaughter cows were
very active and prices sold steady to 1.00
higher. Slaughter bulls were not well
tested. Supply included 36 percent
slaughter steers and 43 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-41260-1495 lbs 69.10-71.50,
fancy singles up to 73.00. Choice 2-3
1125-1495 lbs 67.75-70.50, high dressing
1-2 up to 73.50; 1520-1625 lbs 63.25-
67.25. Select and low Choice 2-3 1095-
1440 lbs 64.50-68.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1405-1595 lbs 61.60-63.75; few 1630 lbs
60.35. Select and low Choice 2-3 1290-
1585 lbs 59.35-62.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
1070-1440 lbs 67.50-69.75, high dressing
1-2 up to 71.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs 47.00-
50.50 43.00-47.00 Boners 80-85 Over
1200 lbs 44.00-48.00 41.00-44.00 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs 42.00-
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Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, September 21,2001
Supplied By Market Staff
This Wk
68.75
67.85
49.00
45.50
57.75
44.60
78.00
Steers, Choice 2-3
Heifers, Choice 2-3
Cows, Breakers, 75-80% lean
Cows, Boners, 80-85% lean
Bulls, YGI
Hogs, 49-54% lean, Monday
Lambs, Choice/Prime 80-110 lb
45.50 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 Over 1000
lbs 39.00-43.00 36.00-39.00 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.00-40.00
34.00-37.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
five head 1645-2175 lbs 56.00-58.00.
Yield Grade 2 five head 1550-1965 lbs
47.00-56.75. Bullocks; Select 2 individ
ual 1345 lbs 62.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 1 600-650 lbs 87.00; lot 867 lbs
85.00; couple 984 lbs 78.25.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1 few 200-300 lbs 87.00-92.00; few
561 lbs 88.00. Medium and Large 2 600-
650 lbs 72.00-76.00; few 715 lbs 71.00.
CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers sold steady. Holstein bulls re
turning to farm traded steady to 9.00
lower. Holstein heifers were 30.00-40.00
lower, with no discounts on the plainer
type. Supply included 611 head in the
state graded sale and 96 percent of the
supply returned to feed.
VEALERS: Utility 45-90 lbs 10.00-
40.00. RETURN TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 95-125 lbs 130.00-150.00; 85-90 lbs
136.00-137.00; 80 lbs 100.00. Plainer
type bulls 85-115 lbs 110.00-139.00; 80
lbs 80.00, weaker calves 70-105 lbs 30.00.
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Market At A Glance
Graded holstein heifers 90-115 lbs
610.00-650.00; 83 lbs 465.00-495.00; 72
lbs 360.00; 65 lbs 80.00. Beef-type bulls
and heifers 85-100 lbs 150.00-225.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Thursday, SepL 20,2001
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1167
LAST WEEK
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
slaughter steers traded steady to .50
lower. Kosher demand was light. Hol
stein steers were .50 lower. Slaughter
heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows
were very active and prices trended 1.00-
2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to
1.00 higher. Supply included 35 percent
slaughter steers and 44 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-41150-1470 lbs 68.50-70.75.
Choice 2-3 1145-1470 lbs 67.25-69.50;
1480-1610 lbs 63.50-67.75. Select and
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low Choice 2-3 1070-1475 lbs 64.50-
68.10; few 1545-1590 lbs 61.75-63.50.
Select 1-3 1065-1305 lbs 60.50-65.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1360-1575 lbs 60.75-62.75; 1620-1665 lbs
58.85- 59.50. Select and low Choice 2-3
1320-1530 lbs 58.85-61.10. Select 1-2 few
1120-1375 lbs 54.00-57.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-3
few 1130-1280 lbs 67.00-67.75, indiyd
ual high dressing 1220 lbs 71.50. Select
and low Choice 2-3 1135-1250 lbs 64.25-
66.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS;
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-
46.50 38.00-42.00 Lean 88-90 Over 1000
lbs 41.00-45.75 38.00-41.00 Lean (Light-
Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 37.00-41.00
34.00-37.00,
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade X
1125-2300 lbs 55.50-61.00, high dressing
1425 lbs 66.25. Yield Grade 2 1020-2210
lbs 52.00-58.75.
CALVES; Compared to Monday’s
auction vealers traded steady to 7.00
higher. Large slaughter calves were not
well tested. Holstein bulls suitable for
special-fed veal barns traded very active
and sold 5.00-18.00 higher. Holstein
heifers traded 50.00 lower. Supply in
cluded 474 in the state graded sale and
97 percent of the supply returned to
feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-
110 lbs 40.00-62.00. Utility 45-115 lbs
11.00-40.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice few 215-365 lbs 94.00-105.00.
RETURNED TO FARM: Holstein
bulls 90-125 lbs 135.00-168.00; 85-90 lbs
115.00; 75-85 lbs 65.00-75.00. Plainer
type bulls 85-125 lbs 100.00-147.00; 75-
85 lbs 50.00-75.00, weaker calves 70-110
lbs 35.00-50.00. Holstein heifers 90-115
lbs 400.00-640.00; individual 105 lbs
690.00; 80-85 lbs 450.00-560.00. Plainer
type heifers 80-115 lbs 200.00-420.00; 70-
75 lbs 210.00-300.00; 65 lbs 120.00-
140.00.
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