LN_LS144
New Holland, PA    Wed Oct 11, 2017    USDA - Ag Market News
                                                           
New Holland Sales Stables - New Holland, PA                 
Dairy Replacement Cattle Auction Report for Wednesday, October 11, 2017             
                                                   
 *** Next Heifer Special Wednesday, October 18th @ 10:30am ***
                                                                                                                        
Receipts:  183    Last Sale:  209     Last Year:  193
                                                              
   Compared to last week, Fresh Holstein cows sold steady to 100.00 higher
on a light test. Demand moderate. Springing Holsteins sold steady on a very
light test. Not enough Holstein bulls for a market test. Bred Holstein
heifers sold mostly steady to 100.00 lower on another light test. Open 
Holstein heifers sold mostly steady on a very light test. Buyer attendance
was light today as the plain community observed St. Michales day. 
Wednesday's supply included 63 fresh milking cows, 7 springing cows, 2 bred 
cows, 32 springing heifers, 26 bred heifers, 45 open heifers, and 8 bulls. 
One hundred percent of reported supply Holsteins unless otherwise noted. 
All sales sold on a per head basis.
                         
Fresh Cows:                                      Jersey/Crossbred
Supreme:  1650.00-1750.00   Few                   ---------------
Approved: 1200.00-1650.00                         1150.00-1375.00
Medium:    700.00-1175.00                         ---------------
Common:    425.00-750.00                           225.00-675.00

Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months):
Approved:    1650.00        Individual
Medium:       850.00        Individual

Springing Cows: (7-8 months):
Approved: 1300.00-1550.00   Few                      1350.00        Individual
                                                                           
Cull cows: 625.00-700.00
                         
Springing Heifers: (7-9 months):
Supreme:      1725.00       Individual            ---------------
Approved: 1100.00-1400.00                         1125.00-1325.00
Medium:    875.00-1025.00                         ---------------
Common:    600.00- 800.00                         ---------------
                         
Bred Heifers: (4-6 months):
Approved: 1125.00-1325.00                         1100.00-1375.00
Medium:    700.00- 875.00                         ---------------
Common:    550.00- 675.00                         ---------------
                         
Short Bred Heifers: (1-3 months):
Approved:      975.00      Individual
Medium:    625.00-775.00
                         
Open Heifers:            
                         
300-600 lbs:             
Approved:  525.00-525.00
Medium:    250.00-375.00
                         
600-900 lbs:             
Approved:  735.00-935.00
Medium:       675.00       Individual
                         
Bulls: 300-600 lbs 375.00-675.00; Jersey/Crossbred individual 175.00.
600-900 lbs Jersey/Crossbred indivdual 775.00. 
     
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_LS145.txt
        For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports:
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMNpubs/index.htm

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