QA_LS161
New Holland, PA    Mon Jun 17, 2013    USDA Market News
 
Dewart Livestock Auction - Dewart, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, June 17, 2013	

  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.

           Cattle    Calves    Hogs    Feeder Pigs    Sheep    Goat
Receipts:     93       182       0           0         40        0
Last week:   109       176       6           0         10       28
   
   Compared to last week's sale, slaughter cows sold firm to 1.00 higher 
with moderate demand.  Cattle supply included 27 steers and heifers, 56 
slaughter cows, 1 bulls, and 9 feeder cattle.  All prices per cwt.

   Slaughter Steers:  No Test.

   Slaughter Holstein Steers:  High Choice and Prime 2-3  1376-1656 lbs 
106.00.  Choice 2-3  1502-1588 lbs 99.00-100.50.  Select 1-3  1156-1556 lbs 
90.00-96.00.

   Slaughter Heifers:  No Test.

   Slaughter Cows:
                 Percent Lean   Avg. Dressing  High Dressing  Low Dressing
Premium White       65-75        82.00-83.00          86.00    -----------
Breakers            75-80        75.00-79.00    -----------    ----------- 
Boners              80-85        73.00-76.00    -----------    69.50-71.00     
Lean                85-90        70.00-74.50          76.50    64.50-69.00

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1  1808 lbs 96.00.

   Feeder Cattle:  All prices per cwt.

Steers:  No Test.  

Holstein Steers:  No Test.

Heifers:  No Test.

Bulls:  No Test.

   Return to Farm Calves:  Compared to last week's sale Holstein bull calves 
sold 40.00 to 50.00 lower with very light demand.  All prices per cwt.

Holstein Bull Calves:  Number 1  94-122 lbs 115.00-127.50; 88-92 lbs 110.00-
122.50.  Number 2  94-114 lbs 110.00-122.50; 80-92 lbs 85.00-100.00.  Number 
3  94-112 lbs 75.00-100.00; 80-92 lbs 45.00-75.00.  Utility  70-110 lbs 
25.00-50.00; 60-68 lbs 15.00-27.50.

Holstein Heifer Calves:  Number 1  84-106 lbs 95.00-112.50.  Number 2 78-
112 lbs 50.00-82.50.  Utility/Non-Tubing  60-78 lbs 20.00-30.00.   

   Slaughter Hogs:  All Prices per cwt.  No Test.

   Feeder Pigs:  Sold per head unless otherwise noted.  No Test.

   Slaughter Sheep:  All prices per cwt.

Lambs:  Choice 2-3  40-60 lbs 115.00-122.50; 70-80 lbs 115.00-130.00; 90-100 
lbs 107.50-115.00.

Ewes:  Good 1-2  106-134 lbs 67.50-77.50.  Utility 1-2  120-172 lbs 40.00-
60.00.

   Slaughter Goats:  All goats are sold per head with estimated weights.

No Test.

        
        ****Next Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale, Monday, July 1st ****


Source:  USDA Market News, New Holland, PA
         Levi Geyer Officer-In-Charge 717/352-2391
         24 hr market info 717/787-6006
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/qa_ls161.txt

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