LN_LS210 New Holland, PA Mon Oct 16, 2017 USDA Agricultural Market News New Holland Hog Auction - New Holland, PA Livestock Auction Report for Monday, October 16, 2017 Receipts: 551 Last Week: 677 Year Ago: 757 Compared to last week's sale, slaughter barrows and gilts sold mostly steady. Demand good. Sows sold steady compared to a very light test last week. Demand moderate. Boars sold steady on a very light test. Supply consisted of 35 Sows, 9 Boars, 188 Barrows and Gilts, and 319 Roasters. All prices per cwt. Percent Lean Head Weight Avg Wt Price Wt Avg Price 52-56 41 200-300 264 42.00-53.00 47.46 28 200-300 243 45.00-58.00 50.86 High Dress 7 300-400 322 48.00-56.00 50.14 48-52 46 200-300 276 41.00-46.00 43.22 7 350-400 357 39.00 39.00 Sows US 1-3: 34 500-800 623 34.00-38.50 35.79 6 450-850 548 22.00-31.00 29.25 Low Dress Boars: 4 300-400 329 22.00-30.00 27.50 3 400-800 610 5.00 5.00 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 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