QA_LS151 New Holland, PA Tue January 24, 2017 USDA-Ag. Market News Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA Livestock Auction Report for Tuesday, January 24, 2017 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 Pigs Sheep Goats Receipts: 278 125 221 46 8 35 Last Week: 533 130 115 79 17 15 *** Next Special Feeder Cattle Sale is Tuesday February 21 at 1:00 p.m*** Compared to last week's sale slaughter steers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter Holsteins sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Boner and lean slaughter cows sold mostly 2.00 higher. Breaker cows sold 2.00 lower on a light test. Cattle supplies included 136 steers and heifers, 80 cows, 6 bulls and 56 feeder cattle. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1365-1530 lbs 117.00-122.50. Choice 2-3 1320-1530 lbs 114.00-118.50. Select 2-3 1020-1435 lbs 104.00-110.00. Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1450-1575 lbs 88.00-96.00. Choice 2-3 1300-1550 lbs 80.00-85.50. Select 2-3 1165-1325 lbs 74.00-80.00. Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1070-1430 lbs 112.00-116.00. Choice 2-3 1005-1430 lbs 108.00-111.00. Select 2-3 1250-1350 lbs 105.00-106.00. Slaughter Cows: Pct Lean Avg. Dress High Dress Low Dress Prem Whites 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 58.00-59.00 ----------- ----------- Boners 80-85 58.50-62.50 63.00-66.00 55.50-58.00 Lean 85-90 56.00-61.00 61.50-62.00 48.00-54.50 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1235-1960 lbs 81.50-84.00. Low Dressing 1460-1625 lbs 64.00-78.00. Feeder Cattle: Compared to last week, feeder cattle had no trend due to limited supply. All prices per cwt. Steers: Medium and Large 1 500-600 lbs 112.00-120.00; 700-800 lbs 110.00-110.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs 72.00-72.00; 500-600 lbs 97.00-97.00. Holstein Steers: Large 3 400-500 lbs 45.00-70.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 98.00-98.00; 500-700 lbs 92.00-97.00. Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 105.00-113.00; 500-700 lbs 85.00-104.00. Medium and Large 2 400-500 lbs 77.00-90.00; 600-700 lbs 70.00-70.00; 700-900 lbs 71.00-81.00. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week's sale, calves sold steady to 5.00 higher. All prices per cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 95-120 lbs 85.00-110.00; 80-94 lbs 70.00-85.00. Number 2 95-120 lbs 50.00-80.00; 80-90 lbs 50.00-67.00. Number 3 80-120 lbs 40.00-45.00. Utility 65-95 lbs 10.00-40.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 80-120 lbs 180.00-235.00. Beef Calves: No Market Test. Slaughter Hogs: Compared to last week's sale, barrows and gilts sold 10.00 to 12.00 lower. Sows sold steady. All prices per cwt. Barrows and Gilts: 52-56 pct lean 250-350 lbs 45.00-61.00, mostly 50.00-56.00, few to 70.00. 48-52 percent lean 200-350 lbs 35.00-54.00. Sows: 300-500 lbs 16.00-32.00; 500-700 lbs 24.00-28.00. Boars: 300-600 lbs 2.00-10.00; 200-400 lbs 19.00-32.00. Feeder Pigs: Sold by the head. US 1-2 40-50 lbs 24.00-26.00; 50-70 lbs 24.00-26.00. Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt. Lambs: Choice 2-3 60-80 lbs 222.00-232.00. Yearlings: No Market Test. Ewes: Good 135 lbs 77.00-77.00. Rams: 145-225 lbs 90.00-92.00. Slaughter Goats: Sold per head on estimated weights. Kids: Selection 1 30-50 lbs 82.00-130.00; 50-70 lbs 127.00-142.00; 80-100 lbs 122.00-122.00. Selection 2 10-20 lbs 18.00-20.00; 40-60 lbs 70.00-125.00. Nannies: Selection 2 50-80 lbs 55.00-70.00. Billies: No Market Test. Whethers: 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: USDA Market News, Harrisburg, PA / New Holland, PA Matt Everitt, Market Reporter 717/787-5319 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ln_ls151.txt 2000e me