AP_LS141 New Holland, PA Wed July 11, 2018 MD Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Four States Livestock Auction - Hagerstown, Md Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, July 11, 2018 *** Special Feeder Cattle Sale every 2nd and 4th Wednesday *** Special Stock Cow Sale every 1st Wednesday Special Dairy Sale every 3rd Wednesday Cattle Calves Hogs Feeder Pigs Sheep Goat Receipts: 205 69 52 32 37 12 Last Week: 206 50 41 83 63 101 Compared to last week slaughter cows had no trend due to previous weeks limited supply. Cattle supply included 14 steers and heifers, 64 slaughter cows, 2 bulls, 105 feeder cattle, 16 stock cows and 4 dairy cows and heifers. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1300-1516 lbs 110.50-112.00. Choice 2-3 1250-1394 lbs 108.00-108.50. Slaughter Holstein Steers: Select 2-3 1522-1640 lbs 84.00-84.00. Slaughter Heifers: Choice 2-3 1100-1394 lbs 104.00-106.50. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 55.00-57.00 58.00-63.00 ----------- Boners 80-85 51.50-56.00 60.00-64.00 ----------- Lean 85-90 50.00-54.00 55.00-60.00 41.00-49.00 Slaughter Bulls: Average Dress 1986-1710 lbs 74.00-84.00. Individual 1942 lbs 105.00. Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt. Steers: Medium and Large 1 500-700 lbs 125.00-132.50. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 97.50-110.00; 500-700 lbs 105.00-121.00. Holstein Steers: No Market Test. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 115.00-129.00; 500-700 lbs 112.50-122.50; 700-800 lbs 110.00-117.50. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 82.00-112.50; 500-700 lbs 85.00-107.50; 700-900 lbs 77.00-95.00. Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 129.00-135.00; 500-700 lbs 122.50-123.50. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 122.50-127.50; 500-700 lbs 108.00-122.00; 700-900 lbs 76.00-109.00. Beef Stock Cows: Sold By Head. Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months): Bred Cows: (4-7 months): Springing Cows: (7-9 months): Cow/Calf: Price. Black 975.00-975.00. Red 785.00-785.00. Cross 1010.00-1010.00. Stock Bulls: sold by the head. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves had no trend due to previous weeks limited supply. All prices per cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 75.00-100.00; 75-94 lbs 60.00-85.00. Number 2 96-120 lbs 41.00-70.00; 75-94 lbs 32.50-50.00. Utility 65-120 lbs 26.00-29.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 85-120 lbs 77.50-107.50. Beef Calves: No Market Test. Slaughter Hogs: All Prices per cwt. Barrows and Gilts: 52-58 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 54.00-62.00. 48-52 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 50.00-53.00. Roasters: 150-225 lbs 80.00-96.00. Sows: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 27.00-41.50; 500-700 lbs 39.00-42.50. Boars: 150-250 lbs 15.00-15.00; 300-800 lbs 5.50. Feeder Pig: sold per head. US 1-2 30-50 lbs 32.00-56.00; 50-70 lbs 66.00-75.00, one group 120.00. Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt. Lambs: Choice 2-3 40-60 lbs 145.00-205.00; 60-80 lbs 140.00-165.00; 100-120 lbs 170.00-170.00. Yearlings: No Market Test. Ewes: Good 125-210 lbs 57.50-75.00. Rams: No Market Test. Slaughter Goats: All goats are sold per head with estimated weights. Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 32.50-70.00; 40-60 lbs 100.00-100.00. Selection 2 30-50 lbs 35.00-60.00. Nannies: Selection 2 80-130 lbs 132.50-132.50. Billies: No Market Test. Wethers: No Market Test. Price and grade information is reported by the Maryland Department 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: Maryland Department of Agriculture - USDA Market News, Annapolis, MD Matt Everitt, Market Reporter 570/490/5587/ Levi Geyer OIC 717-354-2391 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ap_ls141.txt 0030e me