Lancaster County Livestock Market Auctions
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, May 6,2002
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep Goats
MONDAY
201 193 876 761 818
LAST WEEK
291 226 1820 936 1663
LAST YEAR
174 850
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested. Slaughter cows traded firm to LOO
higher. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady.
Supply included 54 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs
45.00-48.75 41.50-45.00 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 42.25-46.00 39.75-42.25 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 41.00-45.50
39.75-41.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs
39.50- 36.00-39.50 Lean (Light-Wt)
85-90 750-1000 lbs 40.00-43.25
37.50-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
few 1635-1875 lbs 58.00-60.75. Yield
Grade 2 1290-2410 lbs 51.50-59.25.
CALVES: Compared to Thursday’s
auction vealers were mostly steady on
light offerings. Slaughter calves not well
tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm
traded steady to S.OO lower. Holstein heif
ers steady on light offerings.
VEALERS: Standard and Good few
100-110 lbs 42.00-55.00. Utility 65-120 lbs
21.00-32.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice few 350-550 lbs 62.00-81.00. RE
TURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 135.00-166.00. Plainer-type
bulls 80-115 lbs 100.00-142.00. Holstein
heifers few 95-110 lbs 500.00-670.00.
Plainer-type heifers few 80-105 lbs
280.00-440.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to .50
higher, sows 300-500 lbs steady t 02.00
lower, 500-650 lbs steady to 1.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
220-280 lbs 30.10-32.00, few up to 35.75,
45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 27.85-30.10,
lightweights 190-215 lbs 27.50-29.00,
40-45% lean 285-330 lbs 23.25-28.60, few
340-365 lbs 23.25-24.50.
SOWS- 1-3 300-400 lbs 18.00-21.00,
400-500 lbs 21.00-23.00, 500-650
1b523.00-26.00.
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 15.00-16.00.
SHEEP: Compared to Thursday,
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lower, with 40-60 lbs 5.00-20.00 lower;
over 60 lbs steady to 10.00 higher. Slaugh
ter ewes steady to 10.00 lower.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice and
Prime 2-3 20-40 lbs 100.00-140.00; 40-60
lbs 100.00-110.00; 60-80 lbs 100.00-110.00;
80-100 lbs 95.00-105.00; 100-120 lbs
90.00- 120-150 lbs 75.00-90.00.
Good and Choice 1-3 20-40 lbs
80.00- 40-60 lbs 90.00-100.00;
60-80 lbs 80.00-100.00; 80-100 lbs
80.00- 100-120 lbs 85.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds
35.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00- Rams: 25.00-40.00.
916 940
GOATS: All sold by the head with
weights estimated. Kids: Selection 1 20-40
lbs 30.00-50.00; 40-60 lbs 50.00-70.00;
60-80 lbs 70.00-90.00; 80-100 lbs
90.00- Selection 2 20-40 lbs
20.00- 40-60 lbs 40.00-60.00; 60-80
lbs 60.00-80.00; 80-100 lbs 80.00-100.00.
Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs
65.00- 80-100 lbs 80.00-105.00. Se
lection 2 60-80 lbs 50.00-75.00; 80-100 lbs
75.00- 50-70 lbs
40.00- 70-100 lbs 55.00-70.00;
100-140 lbs 70.00-100.00. Wethers: 50-70
lbs 50.00-70.00; 70-100 lbs 70.00-90.00;
100-125 lbs 90.00-130.00. Bucks/BiUies;
70-100 lbs 60.00-90.00; 100-150 lbs
90.00- 150-250 lbs 140.00-200.00.
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
May 6-7,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
816 733 0 0
LAST WEEK
733 734 0 0
LAST YEAR
886
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers closed steady to .50 lower.
Early sales opened Monday fairly active
and closed Tuesday slow to moderate.
Holstein steers not well tested. Slaughter
heifers traded .50-1.00 higher on early
sales, with a few sales closing Tuesday on
a lower undertone. Breaker and Boner
cows sold mostly steady, with the Lean
cows 1.00 higher, on active trading.
Slaughter bulls were steady. Supply in
cluded 50 percent slaughter steers and 35
percent cows.
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Market At A Glance
Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, May 10,2002
Supplied By Market Staff
This Wk
69.25
67.25
47.25
44.35
61.00
30.95
102.00
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.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1160-1475 lbs 68.50-71.00,
few fancy singles up to 72.00; 1500-1530
lbs 66.75-70.00. Choice 2-3 1145-1465 lbs
66.50-68.85, few singles up to 71.50;
1480-1575 lbs 64.00-68.75. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1105-1475 lbs 63.25-67.75; few
1505-1515 lbs 63.25-64.25. Select 1-3 few
1155-1235 lbs 61.50-64.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 few
1565 lbs 57.75; few 1612 lbs 58.10. Select
1-2 1270-1400 lbs 48.00-51.75.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few
Prime 2-4 1160-1455 lbs 64.75-69.00. Se
lect and low Choice 2-3 1070-1405 lbs
64.25-65.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
45.00- 42.25-45.00 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 42.50-46.75 40.00-42.50
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
41.00- 38.00-41.00 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 41.00-45.25 37.25-41.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 40.75-43.25
37.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
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four head 1320-1755 lbs 61.00-64.75.
Yield grade 2 three head 1505-1860 lbs
53.25-56.25.
CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers traded steady to 3.00 higher. Hol
stein bulls suitable for special-fed veal
bams traded 18.00-25.00 lower. Holstein
heifers were 5.00-10.00 higher, with no
discounts on the plainer-type. Supply in
cluded 537 in the state graded sale and 97
percent of the supply returned to feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-100
lbs 40.00-60.00. Utility 55-110 lbs
15.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein Bulls 95-122 lbs 147.00-165.00,
mostly 155.00-165.00; 85-90 lbs
145.00- 80 lbs 100.00; 75 lbs 55.00.
Plainer-type bulls 90-115 lbs
142.00- 84 lbs 140.00; 82 lbs
115.00, weaker calves 75-110 lbs
40.00- Graded Holstein heifers
92-115 lbs 585.00-700.00, mostly
615.00- 83 lbs 550.00; 74 lbs
475.00.
Beef-type bulls and heifers 80-110 lbs
145.00-225.00.
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
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LAST WEEK
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LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.
Trading was very active, with very good
demand. Supply was light due to Ascen
sion Day. Holstein steers not well tested
but a higher undertone noted on a few
sales. Slaughter heifers not well tested.
Slaughter cows were 1.00-2.00 higher on
active trading. Slaughter bulls mostly
steady. Supply included 49 percent
slaughter steers and 30 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1195-1455 lbs 70.60-73.10,
mostly 71.00-72.35, individual 1345 lbs
74.50; 1495-1560 lbs 65.50-69.75. Choice
2-3 1170-1470 lbs 69.00-71.75, high dress
ing 1-2 up to 73.00; 1495-1565 lbs 64.50-
68.75; few 1600-1640 lbs 62.00-65.50. Se
lect and low Choice 2-3 1010-1415 lbs
65.75-69.75. Select 1-3 1215-1440 lbs
63.00-67.75.
Yr Ago
77.25
76.75
50.00
45.75
61.50
49.80
115.00
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 few
1445-1485 lbs 57.75-60.00; few 1615 lbs
56.85. Select and low Choice 2-3
1265-1585 lbs 53.00-57.25; few 1617 lbs
55.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few
Prime 2-3 1080-1180 lbs 65.60-66.75, few
singles up to 70.75. Select and low Choice
2-3 few 1040-1435 lbs 64.50-67.75.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
46.00- 43.00-46.00 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 43.25-47.25 40.00-43.25
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
42.00- 40.25-42.00 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 42.00-46.75 38.00-42.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 41.00-44.75
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