LN_LS210 New Holland, PA Mon Oct 02, 2017 USDA Agricultural Market News New Holland Hog Auction - New Holland, PA Livestock Auction Report for Monday, October 2, 2017 Receipts: 897 Last Week: 1212 Year Ago: 1149 Compared to last week's sale, slaughter barrows and gilts sold 2.00- 3.00 higher. Demand moderate. Sows sold 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand moderate. Boars sold steady on a very light test. Supply consisted of 37 Sows, 6 Boars, 438 Barrows and Gilts, and 416 Roasters. All prices per cwt. Percent Lean Head Weight Avg Wt Price Wt Avg Price 52-56 102 200-300 264 39.00-45.00 41.84 9 200-300 232 41.00-49.00 45.56 High Dress 2 300-350 328 53.00 53.00 48-52 85 200-300 270 35.00-40.00 37.80 25 200-300 246 30.00-38.00 32.16 Low Dress 7 300-350 308 38.00-41.00 38.43 Sows US 1-3: 6 300-500 462 30.50-31.00 30.75 5 300-500 424 21.00-22.00 21.60 Low Dress 29 500-700 631 25.00-33.50 30.71 2 500-700 528 36.00-38.00 37.00 High Dress Boars: 3 400-800 643 5.00-7.00 5.67 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 Agricultural Market News, New Holland, PA John Stacy, Market Reporter / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391 Kayley Ellis, Market Reporter 717-354-2391 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LN_LS210.txt For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports: http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMNpubs/index.htm 1400e js