KT_LS156          
Albany, NY    Mon Oct 2, 2017    USDA - Cornell University
                                                                
Maplehurst Livestock Auction - Hinsdale, NY                         
Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Monday, October 2, 2017

                                                                     
             Cattle   Calves                                                   
This Report:   204     270                                       
Last Report:   227     307                                                                              
                                                                     
   Compared to last report, Slaughter cattle not tested. Slaughter cows
sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. 
Dairy cows sold weak on a light test. Not enough other Dairy cattle for a 
market test. Demand was moderate. Slaughter 
cattle sold by the cwt, dairy 
cattle sold by the head.

    Slaughter Cows:                                                      
                Percent Lean  Avg. Dressing  High Dressing  Low Dressing
Premium White      65-75       -----------    -----------    -----------
Breakers           75-80       53.00-60.00    -----------    49.00-51.00
Boners             80-85       48.00-57.00    58.00-63.00    44.00-46.00
Lean               88-90       40.00-47.00    50.00-55.00    30.00-36.00

   Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1  1162-1922 lbs Avg Dress few 78.00-81.00, 
Low Dress few 63.00-70.00.
                                                                                                                                          
   Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Holstein bull calves sold steady to 5.00
lower. Demand was moderate. All calves sold by the cwt.                                            
                                                                     
   Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1  86-118 lbs 90.00-110.00. Number 2  
80-106 lbs 75.00-90.00. Number 3  74-120 lbs 55.00-70.00. Utility 
64-112 lbs 30.00-50.00.                                                   


  Dairy Report: (Reciepts  23)
                                                                                                  
Maplehurst Livestock Auction - Hinsdale, NY                         
Auction Report for Monday, October 2, 2017                 
                          
Fresh Cows:                                   


Supreme:   1650.00- 1725.00                   
Approved:  1200.00- 1450.00                    
Medium:     975.00- 1150.00

Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months):
Approved:       1250.00           Individual



Springing Cows: (7-9 months):
Approved:   825.00- 975.00
 


Bulls: 300-600 lbs individual 310.00. 900-1200 lbs 800.00-925.00.
 
 

Price and grade information is reported by USDA - Cornell University                           
Department of Animal Science. 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 - Cornell Dept Anim Sci, NYS Dept Ag & Mkts, Albany, NY
         John Stacy, Market Reporter / Cell 717-406-7350 / Office 717-354-2391
         Samantha Vanstrom, Market Reporter / Cell 607-794-4482
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/kt_ls150.txt