Monday Sale Results

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New Holland, PA    Monday October 08, 2018    USDA Market News
 
Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, October 08, 2018

                  *** Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale***
Friday October 19, 2018 at 7:15PM.

    
           Cattle    Calves    Hogs    Feeder Pigs   Sheep     Goats  
Receipts:    482      381      0         01            82        51 
Last week:   530      401      0         16           257        56 

 The market information in this report is collected through the USDA Quality 
Systems Assessment (QSA) Livestock Auction Market Reporting (LAMR) program under
 the supervision and oversight of USDA Livestock and Grain Market News.

Compared to last Monday slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter holsteins 
sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 
sold mostly steady. Supply included 148 steers and heifers, 196 slaughter cows, 
12 bulls, and 126 feeder cattle.  All prices per cwt.

   Slaughter Steers:  High Choice and Prime 2-3  1470-1544 lbs 110.00-112.50. 
Choice 2-3  1274-1650 lbs 106.00-110.00. Select 2-3  1212-1532 lbs 98.00-107.00. 
 
   Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1396-1496 lbs  86.00-91.00.
Choice 2-3  1370-1474 lbs 79.00-81.00. Select 2-3 1296-1674 lbs 63.00-73.00.

   Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1378 lbs 103.00. Choice 2-3  
1152-1400 lbs 96.00-100.00. Select 2-3  1080-1122 lbs 86.00-94.00.

   Slaughter Cows:
                Percent Lean   Avg. Dressing  High Dressing  Low Dressing
Premium White      65-75       -----------    -----------     -----------
Breakers           75-80       50.00-54.50    55.00-56.50     ----------- 
Boners             80-85       46.00-52.50    53.00-56.50     -----------    
Lean               85-90       41.50-46.50    46.50-47.50     35.00-38.00

   Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1  1536-2310 lbs 63.00-69.00. High Dress
1346 lbs 81.00. Low Dress 1216-1495 lbs 56.00-58.00.

   Feeder Cattle:  All prices per cwt.

Steers:  Medium and Large 1  700-800 lbs 67.50-70.00; 950-1000 lbs 96.00.

Holstein Steers: Large 3  250-300 lbs 50.00; 500-600 lbs 67.00; 750-850 lbs
64.00-82.00; 950-1000 lbs 76.00.

Heifers: Medium and Large 1  200-300 lbs 100.00-110.00; 300-400 lbs 115.00-120.00;
400-500 lbs 111.00-120.00; 500-600 lbs 102.00-110.00.

Bulls:  No Market Test.

Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstien bull calves over 95 lbs sold
15.00-20.00 lower. Calves under 95 lbs sold mostly steady. All prices per cwt.

Holstein Bull Calves:  Number 1  96-120 lbs 85.00-100.00; 76-94 lbs 60.00-70.00. 
Number 2  96-120 lbs 70.00-90.00; 76-94 lbs 50.00-70.00. Number 3 80-120 lbs 
30.00-70.00. Utility 70-100 lbs 5.00-30.00.

Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 90-100 lbs 30.00-55.00. 

Mixed Breed Calves: 74-84 lbs 50.00-100.00.

Beef Calves: 76-98 lbs 160.00-440.00-220.00.

Slaughter Hogs:  All Prices per cwt.

   Barrows and Gilts: No Market Test.

   Sows: No Market Test

   Boars: No Market Test.

   Roasters: No Market Test.

Feeder Pigs: No Market Test.

Slaughter Sheep:  All prices per cwt.

   Lambs:  Choice 2-3  30-40 lbs 130.00; 40-50 lbs 140.00-190.00; 50-60 lbs 130.00-175.00;
60-70 lbs 155.00-170.00; 70-80 lbs 140.00-160.00; 80-90 lbs 127.50-167.50; 90-100 lbs 
140.00-145.00; 100-120 lbs 132.00-142.50.

   Ewes & Bucks:  100-200 lbs 59.00-82.50.

   Slaughter Goats:  Sold per head on estimated weights.
 
Kids: Selection 1   10-20 lbs 25.00; 50-70 lbs 110.00-160.00; 70-80 lbs 165.00-185.00.
Selection 2  20-30 lbs 55.00; 40-60 lbs 62.50-75.00; 70-80 lbs 105.00-145.00. Selection 3
20-30 lbs 45.00.

Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 105.00; 130-180 lbs 130.00-140.00. Selection 2  80-130 lbs 
90.00-110.00; 130-180 lbs 115.00-120.00. Selection 3  80-130 lbs 30.00-70.00.

Billies: Selection 1  150-250 lbs 240.00. Selection 2  100-150 lbs 135.00; 150-250 lbs 160.00.
Selection 3  100-150 lbs 85.00.

Wethers: No Market Test.

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:  Ag Market News LLC-USDA Market News, Lewisburg, PA / New Holland Pa 
Ben Deardorff Market Reporter. 570-490-5587  www.agmarketnews.com 
http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ln_ls158.tx

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