AP_LS141 New Holland, PA Wed Aug 01, 2018 MD Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Four States Livestock Auction - Hagerstown, Md Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, Aug 01, 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: 219 47 71 64 79 34 Last Week: 182 79 72 57 26 23 Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Cattle supply included 8 steers and heifers, 102 slaughter cows, 8 bulls, 37 feeder cattle and 3 dairy cows and heifers and 51 stock cows. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Select and Low Choice 2-3 1384 lbs 104.00. Slaughter Holstein Steers: No Market Test. Slaughter Heifers: Select 2-3 1088-1406 lbs 70.00-80.00. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 48.00-51.50 ----------- ----------- Boners 80-85 47.00-52.00 53.00-58.00 ----------- Lean 85-90 44.00-49.00 ----------- 39.00-41.00 Slaughter Bulls: Average Dress 1468-1810 lbs 70.00-85.00. High Dress 1678-2276 lbs 93.00-106.00. Low Dress 1436-1544 lbs 55.50-66.00. Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 130.00. Medium and Large 2 600-650 lbs 89.00; 850-900 lbs 78.00-93.00. Holstein Steers: Large 3 200-300 lbs 60.00-70.00; 800-850 lbs 74.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-450 lbs 105.00-115.00; 500-550 lbs 122.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs 112.50-120.00; 400-500 lbs 102.50-112.50; 550-600 lbs 116.00; 600-700 lbs 97.00-100.00. Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 130.00; 500-550 lbs 125.00-130.00; 800-850 lbs 93.00. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 125.00-135.00; 600-700 lbs 100.00; 700-750 lbs 80.00. Beef Stock: Sold By Head. Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months): Angus: Herford: 750-930 lbs 350.00-535.00; 1000-1150 lbs 450.00-635.00. Cross: 600-800 lbs 300.00-585.00; 1080-1150 lbs 700.00-800.00. Bred Cows: (4-8 months): Angus: Herford: Cross: 800-1200 lbs 675.00-800.00. Cow/Calf: Angus: Herford: 1286 lbs on pair with heifer calf 800.00. Cross: 1566 lbs on pair with bull calf 1025.00. Bullocks: Sold by lb. Angus: 1128-1162 lbs 83.00-87.00. Herford: 880-890 lbs 89.00. Cross: 1016-1084 lbs 78.00-78.50. Dairy Cows and Heifers: Sold by the Head. Fresh Cows and Heifers: Supreme Approved Medium Common Springing Cows and Heifers (7-9 months): Supreme Approved Medium Common Holstein 610.00 Jersey 660.00 Short Bred Cows and Heifers (1-3 Months): Supreme Approved Medium Common Open Cows and Heifers: Supreme Approved Medium Common Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher. All prices per cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 107.00-127.00; 75-94 lbs 80.00-92.50. Number 2 96-120 lbs 80.00-107.50; 75-94 lbs 60.00-80.00. Number 3 70-120 lbs 30.00-80.00. Utility 65-120 lbs 13.00-34.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 85-120 lbs 60.00-67.50. Number 2 60-100 lbs 29.00-40.00. Beef Calves: No Market Test. Slaughter Hogs: All Prices per cwt. Barrows and Gilts: 52-58 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 49.00. 48-52 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 44.00-48.00. Roasters: No Market Test. Sows: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 29.00-33.50; 500-700 lbs 33.00-37.50. Boars: 200-230 lbs 20.00-39.00; 300-800 lbs 5.50-7.00. Feeder Pig: sold per head. US 1-2 10-20 lbs 16.00-20.00; 20-30 lbs 39.00-52.00; 30-40 lbs 45.00-55.00; 40-50 lbs 58.00; 50-70 lbs 79.00; 70-90 lbs 70.00. Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt. Lambs: Choice 2-3 40-50 lbs 142.50; 50-60 lbs 155.00-160.00; 60-70 lbs 147.50-165.00; 70-80 lbs 150.00-167.50; 80-100 lbs 155.00-157.50. Yearlings: 100-130 lbs 107.50-132.50. Ewes: Good 100-160 lbs 57.50-70.00. Rams: No Market Test. Slaughter Goats: All goats are sold per head with estimated weights. Kids: Selection 1 20-30 lbs 52.50; 30-40 lbs 67.50; 70-80 lbs 200.00. Selection 2 20-30 lbs 50.00-55.00; 30-40 lbs 72.50-82.50; 40-50 lbs 60.00-70.00; 50-60 lbs 80.00-95.00. Selection 3 15-20 lbs 20.00-30.00; 20-30 lbs 35.00-45.00; 30-50 lbs 40.00-67.50. Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 125.00-135.00. Selection 2 130-180 lbs 155.00. Billies: No Market Test. Wethers: Selection 3 100-150 lbs 50.00; 150-250 lbs 80.00. 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 Dave Wert, Market Reporter 570/490/5587/ Levi Geyer OIC 717-354-2391 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ap_ls141.txt 2330e dw