AP_LS141 New Holland, PA Wed March 13, 2019 MD Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Four States Livestock Auction - Hagerstown, Md Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, March 13, 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: 402 44 104 56 59 45 Last Week: 284 64 78 40 64 32 Compared to last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Cattle supply included 23 steers and heifers, 73 slaughter cows, 5 bulls, 287 feeder cattle, 14 stock and 39 dairy animals. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1416-1570 lbs 124.00-127.00. Choice 2-3 1344-1412 lbs 120.00-122.00. Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1342-1520 lbs 90.00-95.00. Choice 2-3 82.00. Select 2-3 1444-1476 lbs 76.00-79.00. Slaughter Heifers: No Market Test. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 55.50-63.00 63.00-66.00 ----------- Boners 80-85 52.00-55.00 57.50-59.00 ----------- Lean 85-90 44.00-48.50 54.50-56.50 35.00-38.00 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1736 lbs 70.50. High Dress 1986 lbs 92.00. Low Dress 1082-1488 lbs 60.00-60.50. Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 120.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-160.00; 600-650 lbs 132.50; 700-800 lbs 106.00-135.00. Medium and Large 2 250-350 lbs 100.00-115.00; 400-450 lbs 100.00-145.00; 450-500 lbs 120.00-142.50; 500-600 lbs 106.00-135.00; 650-750 lbs 81.00-96.00. Holstein Steers: Large 3 250-300 lbs 70.00-85.50; 300-400 lbs 62.50-92.50; 800-850 lbs 70.00; 950-1000 lbs 72.00-75.00; 1000-1050 lbs 76.00-85.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 350-450 lbs 107.50-130.00; 450-500 lbs 112.50-120.00; 500-600 lbs 104.00-122.50; 700-800 lbs 100.00-106.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs 62.50-100.00; 300-400 lbs 90.00-115.00; 400-500 lbs 75.00-110.00, pkg 130.00; 500-600 lbs 80.00-115.00; 600-800 lbs 65.00-82.50. Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-450 lbs 140.00-147.50; 450-500 lbs 112.50-150.00; 500-600 lbs 129.00-150.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-132.00; 700-750 lbs 106.00. Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs 80.00-120.00; 300-400 lbs 92.50-131.00; 400-500 lbs 85.00-127.50; 500-600 lbs 85.00-137.50; 700-800 lbs 82.00-90.00. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher. All prices per cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 80.00-107.50; 75-94 lbs 55.00-67.50. Number 2 96-120 lbs 75.00-90.00; 75-94 lbs 45.00-47.50. Number 3 70-120 lbs 15.00-30.00. Utility 65-120 lbs 5.00-15.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: No Market Test. Beef Calves: 90-100 lbs 200.00-255.00. Slaughter Hogs: Compared to last week slaughter hogs sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Sows sold steady. All Prices per cwt. Barrows and Gilts: 52-56 percent lean 200-250 lbs 57.00; 250-300 lbs 50.00-54.00; 300-350 lbs 43.00-51.00. 48-52 percent lean 200-250 lbs 48.00-52.00; 250-300 lbs 49.00-50.00; 300-350 lbs 44.50-47.00. Roasters: 140-160 lbs 42.00; 160-200 lbs 49.00. Sows: Good 1-3 300-500 lbs 36.00-47.00; 500-700 lbs 43.00-48.00. Boars: 300-500 lbs 2.00-3.50; 200-300 lbs 25.00. Feeder Pig: Under 100 lbs sold per head. US 1-2: 80-100 lbs 45.00-65.00. Feeder Pig: Over 100 lbs sold by the cwt. US 1-2: 100-120 lbs 50.00-80.00. Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt. Lambs: Choice 2-3 30-40 lbs 195.00-250.00; 50-70 lbs 245.00-277.50; 70-80 lbs 242.50-272.50; 80-90 lbs 245.00; 140-200 lbs 137.50-162.50. Yearlings: No Market Test. Ewes: Good 2-3 140-222 lbs 72.50-92.50. Rams: No Market Test. Slaughter Goats: All goats are sold per head with estimated weights. Kids: Selection 1 40-60 lbs 165.00-180.00; 60-80 lbs 200.00-220.00. Selection 2 20-40 lbs 45.00-85.00. Selection 3 under 15 lbs 10.00-18.00. Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 160.00-222.50; 130-200 lbs 180.00-210.00. Selection 2 80-130 lbs 70.00-150.00. Selection 3 80-130 lbs 70.00. Billies: Selection 1 150-250 lbs 302.50. Selection 2 100-150 lbs 165.00. 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 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ap_ls141.txt 0300e dw