Four States Livestock Auction
501 East First Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740
Phone 301-733-8120 | Fax 301-733-7318
Sale Every Monday and Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Stock Cow Sale First Wednesday of each month
Feeder Cattle Sale Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month
Dairy Sale Third Wednesday of each month
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New Holland, PA Wed Aug 15, 2018 MD Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
Four States Livestock Auction - Hagerstown, Md
Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, Aug 15, 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: 207 48 80 19 111 87
Last Week: 219 47 49 48 79 33
Compared to last week slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Cattle supply
included 8 steers and heifers, 82 slaughter cows, 8 bulls, 81 feeder cattle
and 41 dairy heifers and cows. All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: Choice 2-3 1172 lbs 111.00.
Slaughter Holstein Steers: No Market Test.
Slaughter Heifers: No Market Test.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 49.00-51.00 ----------- -----------
Boners 80-85 46.00-49.00 60.00-61.00 -----------
Lean 85-90 44.00-49.00 ----------- 37.00-41.00
Slaughter Bulls: Average Dress 1202-1920 lbs 67.00-73.00. High Dress 1292-1380 lbs
79.00-86.00.
Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt.
Steers: Medium and Large 1 450-500 lbs 128.00. Medium and Large 2 500-550 lbs 90.00;
970 lbs 74.00; pkg 1098-1198 lbs 88.50-98.50.
Holstein Steers: Large 3 500-600 lbs 45.00-65.00; 750-800 lbs 60.00-92.00; 800-850 lbs 86.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 250-300 lbs 130.00; 300-350 lbs 129.00; 400-450 lbs 122.50;
550-650 lbs 106.00-108.00. Medium and Large 2 600-700 lbs 74.00-82.00; 700-750 lbs 82.00.
Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 121.00-141.00; 350-400 lbs 133.00; 450-500 lbs 120.00;
650-750 lbs 101.00-107.00. Medium and Large 2 250-300 lbs 132.00; 400-500 lbs 80.00-91.00;
550-600 lbs 89.00-111.00; 650-700 lbs 68.00-70.00; 750-800 lbs 80.00.
Service Bulls: Sold by lb.
Angus: 1130-1248 lbs 85.00.
Crossbred: 758-994 lbs 74.00-97.00; 1236-1382 lbs 68.00-86.00.
Dairy Cows: Sold by the Head.
Fresh Cows:
Medium: 575.00-650.00. Jersey 475.00-550.00.
Short Bred (1-3 months)
Common: 435.00.
Open Cows:
Medium Cows: 750.00-875.00. Jersey 325.00.
Heifers:
Bred Heifers (4-6 months)
Approved: 850.00
Medium: 625.00-725.00.
Bred Heifers(1-3 months)
Approved: 875.00
Medium: 725.00
Common: 510.00
Open Heifers:
Medium: 575.00-685.00
Common: 450.00.
Lighter Weights 340-375 lbs 250.00-285.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves
sold mostly steady. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 95.00-115.00; 75-94 lbs 70.00-85.00.
Number 2 96-120 lbs 72.50-90.00; 75-94 lbs 60.00-75.00. Number 3 70-120 lbs
30.00-60.00. Utility 65-120 lbs 10.00-30.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 85-120 lbs 50.00-62.50.
Mixed Calves: No Market Test.
Beef Calves: 90 lbs 215.00.
Slaughter Hogs: All Prices per cwt.
Barrows and Gilts: 52-58 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 45.00-50.00, one 57.00. 48-52 percent lean:
250-350 lbs 36.00-45.00.
Roasters: No Market Test.
Sows: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 29.00-31.00.
Boars: 214-248 lbs 22.00-26.00; 548 lbs 5.00.
Feeder Pig: sold per head.
US 1-2 20-30 bs 30.00; 50-60 lbs 44.00; 60-70 lbs 79.00; 70-90 lbs 66.00-78.00.
Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt.
Lambs: Choice 2-3 30-40 lbs 95.00-115.00; 40-50 lbs 135.00-155.00; 50-60 lbs
145.00-165.00; 60-70 lbs 155.00-190.00; 70-80 lbs 170.00-172.50; 80-90 lbs 160.00-195.00;
90-100 lbs 165.00-185.00; 100-120 lbs 180.00-210.00; 120-140 lbs 150.00-155.00.
Yearlings: 100-150 lbs 92.50-135.00.
Ewes: Good 100-240 lbs 65.00-82.50.
Rams: No Market Test.
Slaughter Goats: All goats are sold per head with estimated weights.
Kids: Selection 1 30-40 lbs 52.50-67.50; 60-70 lbs 122.50-140.00; 70-80 lbs 145.00-190.00;
80-90 lbs 200.00-220.00; 90-100 lbs 200.00-245.00; 100-120 lbs 245.00. Selection 2
20-30 lbs 35.00-50.00; 30-40 lbs 35.00-45.00; 40-60 lbs 50.00-110.00; 60-70 lbs 75.00-90.00;
70-80 lbs 140.00-180.00; 90-100 lbs 130.00-135.00. Selection 3 15-20 lbs 7.50-12.50;
20-30 lbs 17.50-27.50; 30-40 lbs 25.00-45.00; 50-60 lbs 70.00-85.00; 80-90 lbs 120.00.
Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 120.00. Selection 3 130-180 lbs 125.00.
Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 225.00-250.00. Selection 2 150-250 lbs 310.00-320.00.
Selection 3 100-150 lbs 140.00.
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
Dave Wert, Market Reporter 570/490/5587/ Levi Geyer OIC 717-354-2391
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