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    New Holland
Livestock Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, July 15,2002
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
MONDAY
268 785
275
994
LAST WEEK
317
641
297 1013
LAST YEAR
212
974
209 959
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers, and slaughter heifers not
well tested. Slaughter cows Breakers and
Boners sold 1.00 higher, with Lean cows
trading steady. Slaughter bulls steady.
Supply included 52 percent cows.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 over 1400 lbs
43.25-46.25 41.75-43.25 Boners 80-85 over
1200 lbs 40.50-43.75 36.75-40.50 Lean
(Hi-Yield) 85-88 over 1200 lbs 36.00-38.75
33.75-36.00 Lean 88-90 over 1000 lbs
36.00- 33.00-36.00 Lean (Light-Wt)
85-90 750-1000 lbs few 33.25-35.50
30.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
few 1230-1875 lbs 55.50-61.00. Yield
Grade 2 1250-2410 lbs SO.OO-56.00.
CALVES: Compared to Thursdays
auction, vealers were steady on a light
test. Large slaughter calves not well
tested. Holstein bulls returning to farm
sold steady to 26.00 higher. Holstein heif
ers steady on a limited supply.
VEALERS: Good individual 105 lbs
47.00. Utility few 70-95 lbs 15.00-30.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: Not well tested.
RETURNED TO FARM; Holstein bulls
90-115 lbs 100.00-141.00. Plainer-type
bulls 90-115 lbs 35.00-120.00. Holstein
heifer individual 90 lbs 580.00. Plainer
type heifers few 80 lbs 150.00-200.00.
HOGS: Barrows and gilts steady to .50
higher, sows 300-400 lbs 2.00 to 3.00
lower, 400-650 lbs 1.00 to 2.00 lower.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 49-54% lean
220-280 lbs 37.75-39.00, 190-215 lbs
35.00- 75, lightweights 190-215 lbs
35.00- 45-50% lean 220-285 lbs
35.25-37.85, 40-45% lean 290-330 lbs
31.10-34.50, 335-340 lbs 25.00-30.50,few
347 lbs 22.00-22.25.
B&R CATTLE CO
RDI, Marietta, PA
17547
Office Phone
717*653*8164
Specializing in
Stockers &
Feeders
JOHN BOWMAN
717*653*5728
RON RANCK
717*656*9849
SOWS: 1-3 300-400 lbs 14.00-16.00,
400-500 lbs 15.00-18.00, 500-650 lbs
17.00-19.00.
BOARS: 300-700 lbs 11.50-12.50.
SHEEP: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter lambs sold fully steady. Slaugh
ter ewes traded 5.00-8.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice and
Prime 2-3 40-80 lbs 85.00-108.00; 80-120
lbs 83.00-93.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES; Good and
Choice yearlings and 2 year-olds
40.00- Utility and Good 1-3
25.00- Rams: 35.00-45.00.
1214
GOATS: All sold by the head with
weights estimated. Kids: Selection 1 20-40
lbs 36.00-52.00; 40-60 lbs 38.00-63.00;
60-80 lbs 60.00-84.00. Selection 2 20-40
lbs 25.00-42.00; 40-60 lbs 40.00-58.00;
60-80 lbs 46.00-66.00. Yearlings: Selection
1 60-80 lbs 58.00-703)0; 80-100 lbs
70.00- Selection 2 60-80 lbs
48.00- Does/Nannies: Selection 1
50-70 lbs 54.00-70.00; 70-100 lbs
60.00- 100-140 lbs 80.00-114.00. Se
lection 2 50-70 lbs 34.00-54.00; 70-100 lbs
48.00- 100-140 lbs 60.00-86.00. Se
lection 3 50-70 lbs 32.00-52.00. Wethers:
50-70 lbs 50.00-76.00; 70-100 lbs few
62.00- 100-125 lbs few 88.00-120.00.
Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs
78.00- 100-150 lbs 100.00-132.00;
150-250 lbs few 140.00-158.00. Selection 2
70-100 lbs 54.00-86.00; 100-150 lbs
84.00- 150-250 lbs few
114.00-
Vintage
Livestock Auction
Vintage, Pa.
July 15-16,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THIS WEEK
577 1009 0 2
LAST WEEK
830 1084 ow 2
LAST YEAR
677 790
CATTLE: Compared to Thursday,
slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher.
Monday’s sale opened active for the top
quality cattle, however most of the im
provement came Tuesday on the lower
quality cattle. Holstein steers and slaugh
ter heifers not well tested. Slaughter bulls
mostly steady on light offerings. Slaugh
ter cows traded mostly steady. Supply in-
KIRKWOOD
HAY AUCTION
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERYTUESDAY
10:00
Located Rt 472 5 miles
south c# Quanyville or 6 miles
north of Oxford coiner of
Rl 472 and Noble Road
George Gibney,
Auctioneer
AU-002534-E
No out of state checks
eluded 39 percent slaughter steers and 54
percent cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-4 1245-1470 lbs 63.75-67.00,
mostly 64.50-67.00, fancy singles up to
69.25; 1485-1575 lbs 63.25-66.75. Choice
2-3 1145-1470 lbs 62.25-65.75, mostly
63.25-65.75, singles up to 67.25; few
1485-1525 lbs 64.25-64.50. Select and low
Choice 2-3 1140-1420 lbs 59.25-64.50,
mostly 61.25-64.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 few
1350-1585 lbs 53.25-54.75. Select and low
choice 2-3 few 1425-1495 lbs 52.00. Select
1-2 few 1225-1275 lbs 48.75-49.25;
1185-1315 lbs 48.75-51.75 returning to the
country.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
few 1055-1200 lbs 60.50-62.50. Select 2-3
1100-1200 lbs 58.10-60.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
41.00- 39.00-41.00 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 40.50-43.25 36.50-40.50
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
36.00- 33.00-36.00 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 36.00-38.00 33.50-36.00 Lean
Market At A Glance
Lancaster County Livestock Auction Averages
(Price Per Hundredweight)
Week Ending Friday, July 19,2002
Supplied By Market Staff
This Wk
66.00
65.00
43.50
40.25
59.50
38.40
88.00
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.
Monday Market
'He are
selling fat cattle
and butcher cows
Monday, 10 am
Private Treaty
Lancaster
Stockyards
717-394-7915
Wk Ago
63.90
no test
42.50
39.75
59.75
38.15
88.00
(Light-Wl) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 33.25-35.75
30.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1
two head 1350-1425 lbs 55.25-56.25. Yield
Grade 2 14 head 1120-1775 lbs
49.00- low dressing 1265 lbs 45.25.
CALVES: Compared to last Tuesday,
vealers traded steady to 5.00 lower. Hol
stein bulls suitable for special-fed veal
barns traded active and prices were
5.00- higher. Holstein heifers sold
40.00- lower. Supply included 736 in
the state graded sale and 85 percent of the
supply returned to feed.
VEALERS: Standard and Good 80-110
lbs 25.00-40.00. Utility 50-90 lbs
15.00- RETURNED TO FARM:
Holstein Bulls 90-120 lbs 115.00-147.00,
mostly 132.00-147.00; 85 lbs 97.00. Plain
er-type bulls 95-115 lbs 70.00-126.00; 90
lbs 66.00-70.00; 85 lbs 52.00, weaker
calves 90-105 lbs 35.00-50.00. Holstein
heifers 95-110 lbs 450.00-510.00; 82 lbs
185.00; 75 lbs 180.00. Plainer-type heifers
93-105 lbs 410.00-450.00; 82 lbs
180.00- 73-74 lbs 150.00; 65 lbs
135.00. Beef-type bulls and heifers 85-90
lbs 135.00-175.00.
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Your Source for Quality Cattle
Licensed and Bonded Cattle Brokers
DAIRY
HEIFERS
Inside Pennsylvania: 717-626-3113 FAX: 717-626-1260
Toll-Free Outside of PA: 1-800-485-2233
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Cattle Calves Sheep Goats
THURSDAY
1048 608 249 230
LAST WEEK
1496 757 255 147
LAST YEAR
1131
CATTLE: Compared to Tuesday,
slaughter steers sold mostly 2.00 higher,
instances 3.00 higher. Trading was very
active, with good packer demand. Hol
stein steers sold 3.00-4.00 higher than last
week. Slaughter heifers 3.00-4.00 higher
than last week. Slaughter cows 1.00 high
er. Slaughter bulls steady. Supply in
cluded 43 percent slaughter steers and 36
percent cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 2-4 1140-1470 lbs
65.75-68.50; lot 1340 lbs 69.85; individual
1330 lbs 72.00; few 1495-1502 lbs
63.35-68.00. Choice 2-3 1165-1480 lbs
65.00-67.75, high dressing 1-2 up to 70.50;
few 1495 -1550 lbs 63.00-64.75. Select and
low Choice 2-3 1095-1470 lbs 62.75-67.00.
Select 1-3 1265-1425 lbs 60.00-63.50,
Yr Ago
74.50
73.75
48.00
44.75
64.00
49.65
84.00
HOLSTEIN STEERS; High Choice
and Prime 2-3 few 1406 lbs 59.00. Choice
2-3 1260-1560 lbs 54.85-57.50. Select and
low Choice 2-3 1385-1535 lbs 50.00- 55.10.
Select 1-2 few 1310-1340 lbs 47.75-52.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice, few
Prime 2-4 1090-1405 lbs 63.25-66.75. Se
lect and Choice 2-3 1035-1315 lbs
60.75-
SLAUGHTER COWS: PERCENT
LEAN WEIGHT BULK LOW DRESS
ING Breakers 75-80 Over 1400 lbs
43.75- 41.75-43.75 Boners 80-85
Over 1200 lbs 40.00-44.75 37.00-40.00
Lean (Hi-Yield) 85-88 Over 1200 lbs
37.00-40.25 34.25-37.00 Lean 88-90 Over
1000 lbs 36.00-39.75 33.00-36.00 Lean
(Light-Wt) 85-90 750-1000 lbs 33.50-35.50
30.50-33.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield
Grade 1 1215-1735 lbs 55.50-63.50. Yield
grade 2 1005-2280 lbs 46.50-54.50, low
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