LN_LS140 New Holland Mon Nov 13, 2017 USDA Agricultural Market News New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Monday, November 13, 2017 Cattle Calves This Week: 950 450 Last Week: 776 506 Last Year: 823 454 Compared to last week: Not enough conventional Slaughter steers for a market test this week for a comparison. High dressing Lean Steers are steers sold primarily to the ethnic market and most are extremely lean. Those steers sold 4.00-5.00 higher. Demand good. Not enough finished Slaughter Holsteins or Slaughter heifers for a market test. With a major packer still out of the market Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower. Demand good. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Demand light. Cattle supplies included 227 steers; 161 heifers; 249 cows; 96 bulls; and 217 feeder calves. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: Choice 2-3 1365-1475 lbs few 105.50-107.50. Select 1-2 1400-1450 lbs few 100.00-103.00. High Dressing Lean Steers 1150-1800 lbs 94.00-126.00, individual 130.00. Slaughter Holsteins: Not tested. Slaughter Heifers: Not tested. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 44.00-47.50 48.00-52.50 39.00-42.50 Boners 80-85 43.00-47.50 48.00-54.40 40.00-42.50 Lean 88-90 37.00-44.00 45.00-49.50 28.00-36.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 900-2050 lbs Avg Dress 82.00-89.00; High Dress 96.00-102.00; Very High Dress 105.00-114.00, indivdual 145.00; Low Dress 71.00-80.00; Very Low Dress 61.00-69.00. Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Compared to last week, Holstein Bull calves sold 20.00-30.00 lower. Demand good. All calves are sold by the cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 80-120 lbs 130.00-162.00. Number 2 75-120 lbs 105.00-130.00. Number 3 70-115 lbs 60.00-105.00. Utility 50-115 lbs 11.00-60.00. Price and grade information is reported by QSA-USDA Market News Service. While market reports reflect the majority of Livestock sold at each sale, there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are not included in this report. Source: USDA Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA John Stacy, Market Reporter / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391 Kayley Ellis, Market Reporter / Office 717-354-2391 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LN_LS140.txt For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 2200e js