MP_LS141   
New Holland    Mon Oct 09, 2017     VT Agency of AG - USDA Market News

Addison County Commission Sales - East Middlebury, VT
Livestock Auction Report for Monday October 9, 2017

  
                Cattle   Calves     
This Week:        70      179       
Last Sale :       72      203
   
   Compared to last sale, Slaughter cows sold steady on good demand.
 Cattle supply included 66 cows,and 4 feeders and 5 sheep. All prices
quoted per cwt.

   Slaughter Cows:   
              Percent Lean   Avg. Dressing  High Dressing   Low Dressing
Premium White    65-75       -----------    ------------     -----------
Breakers         75-80       57.00-60.00       63.00         ----------- 
Boners           80-85       55.00-58.50    -----------      50.00-55.00
Lean             85-90       52.50-56.50    -----------      42.00-51.00
                                          Very Low Dress     30.00-37.00
   
   Slaughter Bulls: not tested.

   Return to Farm Holstein Calves:
   
   Compared to last week: Holstein bull calves sold steady on moderate
demand. All prices per cwt.

   Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1  90-120 lbs 85.00-100.00. Number 2
70-120 lbs 65.00-87.00. Number 3  80-90 lbs 45.00-64.00. Utility 60-110
lbs 25.00-51.00.

   Holstein Heifer Calves: 76-85 lbs 40.00-60.00.

Price and grade information is reported by the Vermont Agency of Agriculture-
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:  VT Agency of Ag - USDA, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
         Darryl Kuehne, Market Reporter / Cell 802-793-5348 
         John Stacy, Market Reporter / Office 717-354-2391
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MP_LS141.txt

         For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports:               
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMNpubs/index.htm

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