LS140 New Holland, PA Mon Jul 6, 2009 USDA-PA Dept of Ag Market News New Holland Sales Stables Cattle and Calf Auction Report for Monday, July 6, 2009 Cattle Calves This Week: 503 402 Week Ago: 530 391 Year Ago: 419 360 Compared to last Monday's sale, slaughter cows sold steady to weak. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 1.00 lower with moderate demand. Cattle Supply included 42 percent slaughter cows and 30 percent slaughter bulls. All prices quoted per cwt. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 55.25-57.75 ----------- 52.00-53.00 Breakers 75-80 52.00-54.50 55.50-56.25 ----------- Boners 80-85 48.00-51.50 ----------- 45.00-47.50 Lean 85-90 44.00-48.00 48.50-50.00 39.00-43.50 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1015-2625 lbs 57.00-63.50, high dress 63.50- 70.00, low dress 52.00-57.00. Bullocks: 735-1250 lbs 65.00-69.50, high dress 71.00-80.00, low dress 58.00-64.00. Calves: Compared to last Monday's firm market, Holstein bull calves sold sharply lower, mostly 20.00-30.00 lower. Demand very light. Heifers sold steady with moderate demand. All prices per cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 95-130 lbs 55.00-67.00, few up to 70.00. Number 2 95-120 lbs 50.00-60.00; 85-90 lbs 30.00-42.00. Number 3 95-125 lbs 30.00-40.00. Utility 95-120 lbs 20.00-35.00; 65-90 lbs 11.00-22.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 90-140 lbs 180.00-220.00, one at 240.00. Number 2 75-95 lbs 130.00-160.00, one Jersey 140.00. Non-tubing heifers 65-100 lbs 11.00-22.00 Source: USDA Dept of Ag Market News, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA Levi Geyer, OIC / Cell 202-744-6499 Alyce Gehling, Joe Massey, Market Reporters/ Office 717-354-2391 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LN_LS140.txt For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports: http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMNpubs/index.htm 1950e lg jm ag .