New Holland
Slaughter Pig Auction
NEW HOLLAND, PA
August 13,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
SLAUGHTER PIGS: Receipts:
402; Last Week: 163; Year Ago: 344.
Compared to last week's very light
test, the bulk of the supply sold weak
to 20.00 lower. The only exception
was the 20-25 lb U.S. Number One
supply, which sold 20.00-40.00 high
er. Bidding was seasonally moderate.
Receipts were up sharply when com
pared to the last few sales, however
the quality was moderate to poor. All
pigs continue to go to slaughter as
mandated until further notice.
All pigs are graded on arrival, and
sold on their in-weights; with prices
below quoted per hundred weight.
Head Weight Price Weighted Av
erage Price U.S. 1-2 51 21-25 lbs
110.00- 126.68 58 30-35 lbs
110.00- pkg 85.00 111.09 7 46
lbs 60.00 5 69 lbs 55.00 7 71 lbs 75.00
9 77 lbs 52.00 8 83 lbs 57.00
U.S. 2 3 25 lbs 57.00 10 34 lbs
52.00 8 40-43 lbs 55.00-57.00 56.28 7
52 lbs 60.00 5 76 lbs 60.00 8 81 lbs
52.00 195 lbs 60.00
U.S. 2-3 6 62 lbs 32.00 2 92 lbs
47.00
As-ls 9 27 lbs 10.00 29 41 lbs 55.00
26 51 lbs 60.00 28 72-77 lbs
47.00- 6 91-95 lbs 55.00-60.00.
No-Grades 5 74 lbs 50.00 20 94 tbs
60.00 18 125 lbs 42.00 12 171 lbs
41.00
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New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, August 13,2003
119 DAIRY COWS, 212 HEIFERS, 30
BULLS. MARKET STRONGER.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
475.00-1600.00, FEW 1650.00, 1775,
2000.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 650.00-1525.00.
BETTER FRESH COWS
1775.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1475.00-1600.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
850.00- FEW 1400.00-1500.00.
OPEN BREDDING AGE HEIFERS
900.00-
BULLS 275.00-500.00, PUREBREDS
475.00-
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
535.00-
FRESH HEIFERS 550.00-1400.00, 1
AT 1500.00.
REGISTERED HEIFERS
1335.00-
SMALL HEIFERS 825.00-1310.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
535.00-
SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS
125.00-
• Tlw notion's largos! dairy show, tho AH-Amerkon, *
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• Complex Sopt. 21 -25. To highlight tho ovont, Lamat tor •
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• Sopt. 20. Along with tho issoo will bo family farm foatoros •
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National Turkey
Market At A Glance
Des Moines, lowa
August 13,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
DOMESTIC MARKET HIGH
LIGHTS: The trade sentiment on frozen
commodity hens and 16-24 lb toms was
steady to fully steady with private labels
in the strongest position. Inquiry was slow
to moderate. No trading reported. Offer
ings of frozen hens and consumer sized
toms were adequate to hilly adequate on
packer labels and light to adequate on pri
vate labels for the November holiday
needs. Trading was fair on plant grade
4-8 lb breasts for September-October ship
ments, balance of parts, meat and rib
breasts light.
EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
Trading light with some tom necks trad
ing at 14 cents delivered port Demand
was active on the various dark meat items
with inquiry noted from Asia, Mexico and
Russia. Some buyers were being forced to
pay higher prices on thigh meat due to
the limited availability for non-Russian
destinations. Tom drums continued to
tighten with any discounting noted rapid
ly disappearing.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, August 11,2003
231 HEAD, MARKET LOWER.
WORK HORSES 485.00-1000.00.
DRIVING HORSES 400.00-800.00.
RIDING HORSES 285.00-1200.00.
REGISTERED RIDING
1025.00-
BETTER RIDING FEW
1360.00-
PONIES 150.00-410.00.
LARGE PONIES 585.00-600.00, FEW
700.00-
COLTS 175.00-210.00.
Virginia Broilers
And Fryers
Harrisonburg, Va.
August 12,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was moderate. Demand was moderate.
Live supplies were moderate for plant
needs with an estimated slaughter of
1,370,000 compared to 1,320,000 last
Tuesday. Weights were desirable to
heavy. Processing schedules were moder
ate. Supply of bone in breast was moder
ate while demand is good and trading
more active than normal.
Negotiated F. 0.8. dock prices, 2
pounds and heavier ice-packed broilers
and fryers, trucklot sales of US Grade A
or equivalent were steady at .56 - .68 per
pound; less than trucklot sales .56 - .68
per pound.
National Retail
Egg Purchases
Atlanta, Ga.
August 8,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Cooperators estimate orders for the
week ending August IS will decrease by
12 percent. Present week purchases for
the week ending August 8 were 247,908
cases which was 10 percent below the
prior week and 4 percent above estimates.
CASES PURCHASED: CARTONED:
207,218 down 11%; LOOSE: 40,690
down 1%; TOTAL; 247,908 down 10%.
Comparison figures are compiled on a
matched plant basis. Purchases and esti
mates by IS cooperators; 30 dozen cases
or equivalent.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market
Of North Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 12,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
14 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 1 LOT, 3.10 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 3 LOTS, 2.60-3.60
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 3 LOTS, 1.00-2.00 BALE.
GRASS; 4 LOTS, 2.10-3.60 BALE.
FIREWOOD; 2 LOTS, 24.00 AND
25.00 LOAD.
14 LOTS TOTAL.