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New Holland, PA    Tues January 22, 2019    USDA-Ag. Market News

Middleburg Livestock Auction - Middleburg, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Tuesday January 22, 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:    236       115
Last Week:   547       119


   Compared to last weeks sale, slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 higher. 
Slaughter holsteins sold 3.00-4.00 higher . Slaughter heifers sold 3.00-4.00 
higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Cattle supplies included 109 
steers and heifers, 65 cows, 12 bulls and 50 feeder cattle. All prices per cwt.

   Slaughter Steers:  High Choice and Prime 2-3  1375-1600 lbs 117.50-122.50.
Choice 2-3 1240-1665 lbs 112.50-118.00. Select 2-3 1245-1460 lbs 103.00-111.00.

   Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1490-1565 lbs 93.00-96.00. 
Choice 2-3  1525-1560 lbs 83.00-91.00. Select 2-3 1360-1830 lbs 70.00-75.00. 
  
   Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1370-1525 lbs 116.00-117.00. 
Choice 2-3 1125-1485 lbs 108.50-113.00. Select 2-3  1365-1585 lbs 102.00-105.00.
   
   Slaughter Cows:
         Pct Lean     Avg. Dress    High Dress     Low Dress   
Prem Whites 65-75     -----------   -----------    -----------   
Breakers    75-80     48.00-52.00   -----------    -----------
Boners      80-85     44.00-49.00   -----------    40.50-42.00
Lean        85-90     40.00-47.00   47.00-48.50    35.00-37.00  
                                              
   Slaughter Bulls:  Yeild Grade 1  1385-1885 lbs 66.00-66.50. High Dress
1455-1865 lbs 74.00. Low Dress 2040-2715 lbs 23.50-49.00.

   Return to Farm Calves:  Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull calves sold 
10.00-15.00 higher. All prices per cwt. 
  
Holstein Bull Calves:  Number 1  95-120 lbs 115.00-127.00, few 135.00-140.00; 
80-94 lbs 50.00-65.00. Number 2  95-120 lbs 75.00-110.00; 80-90 lbs 40.00-50.00. 
Number 3  80-120 lbs 20.00-65.00. Utility  65-95 lbs 10.00-20.00.
  
Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1  80-100 lbs 15.00-25.00. Number 2  75-95 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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