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New Holland, PA    Tues February 05, 2019    USDA-Ag. Market News

Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Tuesday February 5, 2019


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.

*** Feeder Cattle Sale is Tuesday February 19, 2019 at 2:00PM ***

           Cattle    Calves
Receipts:    364       103
Last Week:   272       100


   Compared to last weeks sale, slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. 
Slaughter holsteins sold 2.00-3.00 lower . Slaughter heifers sold steady to
1.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Cattle supplies included 
157 steers and heifers, 124 cows, 10 bulls, and 73 feeder cattle. All prices 
per cwt.

   Slaughter Steers:  High Choice and Prime 2-3  1320-1605 lbs 115.50-120.50.
Choice 2-3 1180-1620 lbs 113.00-117.00. Select 2-3 1155-1550 lbs 107.00-112.00.

   Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1380-1455 lbs 84.00-86.50, 
few 91.00-94.00. Choice 2-3  1290-1660 lbs 82.00-83.00. Select 2-3 1310-1495 lbs 
75.00-80.00. 
  
   Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1170-1540 lbs 115.00-119.00. 
Choice 2-3 1080-1375 lbs 108.00-115.00. Select 2-3  1070-1415 lbs 104.00-109.00.
   
   Slaughter Cows:
         Pct Lean     Avg. Dress    High Dress     Low Dress   
Prem Whites 65-75     -----------   -----------    -----------   
Breakers    75-80     52.00-56.00   58.00-62.00    -----------
Boners      80-85     50.50-54.50   -----------    44.00-50.00
Lean        85-90     41.00-48.00   49.00-51.00    36.00-40.00  
                                              
   Slaughter Bulls:  Yeild Grade 1  1350-1755 lbs 65.00-72.50. Low Dress
1190-1740 lbs 56.00-62.00.

   Return to Farm Calves:  Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull calves 
over 95 lbs sold 10.00-15.00 lower while calves 85-95 lbs sold 5.00-10.00 
higher. All prices per cwt. 
  
Holstein Bull Calves:  Number 1  95-120 lbs 60.00-70.00; 80-94 lbs 
45.00-65.00. Number 2  95-120 lbs 40.00-65.00; 80-90 lbs 20.00-30.00. 
Number 3  80-120 lbs 15.00-40.00. Utility  65-95 lbs 5.00-10.00.
  
Holstein Heifer Calves: 80-100 lbs 10.00-15.00.

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:  Ag Market News LLC Lewisburg, Pa. 
         Dave Wert, Market Reporter 717/787-5319
         http://www.agmarketnews.com

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