AP_LS141 New Holland, PA Wed February 27, 2019 MD Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Four States Livestock Auction - Hagerstown, Md Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, February 27, 2019 *** 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: 345 56 111 17 31 27 Last Week: 208 59 118 02 23 13 Compared to last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 higher. Cattle supply included 41 steers and heifers, 73 slaughter cows, 20 bulls, 157 feeder cattle, 50 stock and dairy animals. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1458-1600 lbs 123.00-127.00. Choice 2-3 1360-1570 lbs 115.00-119.00. Select 2-3 1588-1646 lbs 105.00-110.00. Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1460-1550 lbs 85.00-88.00. Choice 2-3 1390-1486 lbs 77.00-82.00. Select 2-3 1330-1598 lbs 74.00-75.00. Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1314-1570 lbs 121.00-125.50. Choice 2-3 1232-1488 lbs 114.00-118.00. Select 2-3 1244-1322 lbs 108.00-110.00. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 53.00-57.00 ----------- ----------- Boners 80-85 47.00-53.00 ----------- ----------- Lean 85-90 40.00-46.50 ----------- 32.00-38.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1200-1612 lbs 67.00-74.00. High Dress 1384-1400 lbs 82.00-94.00. Low Dress 1366-1892 lbs 52.00-65.00. Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt. Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 130.00; 500-550 lbs 120.00; 700-750 lbs 125.00. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 92.00; 450-500 lbs 106.00; 700-800 lbs 80.00-84.00; 950-1000 lbs 108.00. Holstein Steers: Large 3 200-250 lbs 50.00-69.00, few 86.00-94.00; 250-350 lb 70.00-81.00; 350-400 lbs 66.00-81.00; 900-950 lbs 62.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 450-500 lbs 130.00; 800-850 lbs 89.00. Medium and Large 2 350-400 lbs 71.00-77.00; 500-550 lbs 87.50-91.00; 600-700 lbs 61.00-85.00. Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-350 lbs 125.00; 450-500 lbs 92.50-120.00; 550-650 lbs 105.00-120.00; 800-850 lbs 80.00. Medium and Large 2 300-400 lbs 85.00-95.00; 450-500 lbs 92.50-100.00; 550-650 lbs 60.00-75.00; 700-800 lbs 74.00-93.00. 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 62.50-75.00; 75-94 lbs 45.00-47.00. Number 2 96-120 lbs 42.50-60.00; 75-94 lbs 32.50-42.50. Number 3 70-120 lbs 15.00-40.00. Utility 65-120 lbs 5.00-15.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: No Market Test. Slaughter Hogs: Compared to last week slaughter hogs sold 2.00-4.00 lower. Sows sold 1.00-3.00 higher. All Prices per cwt. Barrows and Gilts: 52-56 percent lean 250-300 lbs 68.00-74.00. 48-52 percent lean 200-250 lbs 50.00-57.00; 250-300 lbs 57.00-64.00; 300-350 lbs 58.00-63.00. Roasters: 80-120 lbs 26.00-32.00; 120-140 lbs 26.00-33.00. Sows: Good 1-3 300-500 lbs 43.00-45.00; 500-700 lbs 45.00-49.00. Boars: 500-700 lbs 1.00-3.00. Feeder Pig: Under 100 lbs sold per head. US 1-2 60-70 lbs 49.00; 80-90 lbs 53.00. Feeder Pig: Over 100 lbs sold by the cwt. No Market Test. Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt. Lambs: High Choice 2-3 50-60 lbs 250.00; 60-70 lbs 257.50-265.00. Choice 2-3 70-80 lbs 225.00; 90-120 lbs 175.00-230.00. Yearlings: No Market Test. Ewes: Good 102-242 lbs 82.50-100.00. Utility: 228-240 lbs 45.00. Rams: 220 lbs 80.00. Slaughter Goats: All goats are sold per head with estimated weights. Kids: Selection 1 60-70 lbs 175.00-215.00; 70-80 lbs 210.00. Selection 2 50-60 lbs 140.00-180.00; 60-70 lbs 85.00-100.00; 70-80 lbs 102.50. Selection 3 50-60 lbs 65.00. Nannies: Selection 1 80-10 lbs 130.00-140.00. Selection 2 80-130 lbs 100.00-140.00. Selection 3 130-200 lbs 140.00. Billies: No Market Test. 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 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ap_ls141.txt 0200e dw