New Hoband
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, June 17,2002
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
1379
LAST WEEK
242
1321
LAST YEAR
185
1292
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers and heifers not well
tested. Slaughter cows traded steady.
Slaughter bulls mostly steady on a limited
supply. Supply included 52 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs
few 46.00-47.50 41.00-46.00 Boners 80-85
over 1200 lbs few 44.25-46.75 40.25-44.25
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs
42.00-45.75 38.50-42.00 Lean 88-90 over
1000 lbs 40.00-43.75 37.00-40.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 39.00-41.00
37.75-39.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
few 1265-1690 lbs 57.00-60.00. Yield
Grade 2 few 1250-1990 lbs 54.75-56.75.
CALVES: Compared to Thursdays
auction, vealers were not well tested.
Large slaughter calves not well tested.
Holstein bulls returning to farm traded
Steady to 5.00 higher. Holstein heifers
steady on a light test.
VEALERS: Not well tested.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good and
Choice few 205-350 lbs 90.00-95.00; few
355-445 lbs 84.00-86.00. RETURNED TO
FARM: Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
150.00-162.00. Plainer-type bulls 85-110
lbs 110.00-150.00. Holstein heifer few
100-105 lbs 640.00-675.00. Plainer-type
heifers 80-105 lbs 310.00-400.00.
HOGS: Barrow and gilts were .50-1.00
lower.
PERCENT LEAN WEIGHT PRICE
49-54 220-280 lbs 33.25-37.00 few 37.25,
45-50 220-208 30.85-34.25 mostly
31.60-34.25, 40-45 285-330 26.60-31.25
mostly 27.00-31.25 335-345 26.00-27.35
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 4.00-5.00 lower;
500-650 lbs 3.00-4.00 lower.US 1-3
300-400 lbs 15.00-17.00 400-500
17.00-19.50 500-650 20.50-21.75
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SHEEP: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs and slaughter ewes sold
steady. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice
and Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 80.00-90.00;
80-110 lbs 70.00-90.00; 110-130 lbs
70.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds
40.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00- Rams: 20.00-40.00.
1020
GOATS: All sold by the head with
weights estimated. Kids: Selection 1 20-40
lbs 20.00-45.00; 40-60 lbs 45.00-65.00;
60-80 lbs 65.00-90.00. Selection 2 20-40
1329
lbs 15.00-40.00; 40-60 lbs 40.00-55.00;
60-80 lbs 55.00-70.00. Yearlings; Selection
1 60-80 lbs 55.00-75.00; 80-100 lbs
75.00- Selection 2 60-80 lbs
45.00- 80-100 lbs 65.00-75.00. Does/
Nannies: 50-70 lbs 35.00-50.00; 70-100 lbs
50.00- 100-140 lbs 55.00-75.00.
Wethers: 50-70 lbs 45.00-65.00; 70-100 lbs
65.00- 100-125 lbs 90.00-115.00.
Bucks/Billies; 70-100 lbs 50.00-80.00;
100-150 lbs 80.00-120.00; 150-250 lbs
120.00-
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
June 17-18,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
712 687 5 1
LAST WEEK
651 795 0 2
LAST YEAR
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers sold steady to firm. Trad
ing was moderate to active on a light sup
ply of high quality cattle. Holstein steers
traded steady to .50 higher. Slaughter
heifers not well tested. Slaughter cows
were very active and prices closed steady.
Slaughter bulls were steady on a limited
supply. Supply included 51 percent
slaughter steers and 42 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 few lots and singles
1225-1450 lbs 67.25-70.00, individual
1305 lbs 71.25; few 1485-1555 lbs
66.25- few 1605-1685 lbs
62.00-62.75. Choice 2-3 1105-1475 lbs
65.25- with high dressing 1-2 up to
69.00; 1485-1590 lbs 63.35-67.50. Select
and low Choice 2-3 1045-1475 lbs
62.25- few 1480-1520 lbs
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Market At A Glance
Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, June 21,2002
Supplied By Market Stall
This Wk
67.00
66.50
47.50
45.25
62.00
35.10
80.00
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.
61.50-65.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 1520-1585 lbs
57.75-60.75. Choice 2-3 1265-1585 lbs
54.85-57.35, mostly 55.00-57.35;
1590-1665 lbs 53.10-55.50. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1195-1335 lbs 52.85-55.60.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Not well
tested.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
45.00- 41.00-45.00 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 44.00-47.00 40.50-44.00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
42.25-45.50 38.00-42.25 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 40.00-44.00 36.00-40.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 39.00-42.75
36.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 2
eight head 1085-2275 lbs 50.75-58.75.
CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers traded 10.00 lower. Holstein bulls
suitable for special-fed veal barns traded
3.00- lower. Holstein heifers traded
unevenly steady, with no discounts on the
number twos. Supply included 523 in the
state graded sale and 95 percent of the
supply returned to feed.
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Wk Ago
67.25
66.00
47.75
45.35
61.35
35.80
80.00
VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-120
lbs 30.00-50.00. Utility 60-100 lbs
15.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein Bulls 90-120 lbs 147.00-160.00,
mostly 155.00-160.00; 85 lbs 125.00.
Plainer-type bulls 90-112 lbs
112.00- mostly 122.00-147.00; 83
lbs 82.00, weaker calves 75-110 lbs 30.00.
Holstein heifers 90-115 lbs 590.00-640.00;
82-85 lbs 560.00-590.00; 73 lbs 320.00; 63
lbs 100.00.
Beef-type bulls and heifers 70-105 lbs
160.00-205.00.
New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Thursday, June 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1296 650 334 226
LAST WEEK
1236 625 325 148
LAST YEAR
1262 655 483 329
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
slaughter steers sold steady to .50 higher.
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steers mostly steady. Slaughter heifers not
well tested. Slaughter cows continue to
trade active with prices closing steady.
However slaughter bulls sold 2.00 higher
on attractive offerings. Supply included
53 percent slaughter steers and 34 percent
cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1220-1445 lbs 67.00-70.50;
few 1312-1417 lbs 71.25-71.50. Choice 2-3
1140-1475 lbs 65.50-68.50, high dressing
1-2 up to 70.25, individual 1185 lbs 73.25;
1485-1545 lbs 63.50-67.50. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1050-1470 lbs 63.00-67.25.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1380-1590 lbs 54.75-56.75. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1240-1395 lbs 53.50-54.50. Se
lect 1-2 few 1293 lbs 49.50.
Yr Ago
78.00
77.00
53.50
49.10
65.00
53.25
90.00
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
few 1180-1285 lbs 64.75-67.50. Select and
low Choice 2-3 few 1005-1450 lbs
60.00-
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
45.00- 41.00-45.00 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 44.25-48.00 40.50-44.25
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
42.75-45.00 38.00-42.75 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 40.00-43.75 36.75-40.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 39.00-42.75
35.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield
Grade 1 1220-1915 lbs 59.50-65.50, high
dressing 1680- 1805 lbs 66.25-71.00. Yield
Grade 2 1070-2085 lbs 52.75-58.50, low
dressing 1060-1325 lbs 49.50-52.00.
CALVES: Compared to Monday, veal
ers sold 9.00-10.00 lower. Large slaughter
calves not well tested. Holstein bulls re
turning to farm traded 10.00-33.00 high
er, with very good demand coming late in
the week. Holstein heifers traded fully
steady. Supply included 379 in state grad
ed sale and 96 percent of the supply re
turned to feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 85-145
lbs 40.00-56.00. Utility 60-105 lbs 11.00-
35.00.
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