MP_LS141   
New Holland   Feb 21, 2019     VT Agency of AG - USDA Market News

Addison County Commission Sales - East Middlebury, VT
Livestock Auction Report for Thursday February 21, 2019

  
               Cattle   Calves     
This Week:       104     153      
02/11/19 :        88     173
   
   Compared to last sale, Slaughter cows sold steady on good demand.
 Cattle supply included 96 Cows, 2 Dairy and 6 Heifers.  All prices quoted
per cwt.

   Slaughter Cows:   
                 Percent Lean   Avg. Dressing  High Dressing   Low Dressing
Premium White       65-75       -------------  ------------     -----------
Breakers            75-80       48.00-52.00    55.00-60.00      43.00-46.50
Boners              80-85       45.00-48.50    -----------      41.50-45.50
Lean                85-90       40.00-45.00    45.50-49.50      30.00-36.50
                                             Very Low Dress     20.00-26.00
   
   Slaughter Bulls: not tested
   
   Return to Farm Holstein Calves: Compared to last sale, Holstein bull calves 
sold steady on moderate demand. All prices per cwt.

   Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1  90-110 lbs 55.00-65.00. Number 2  80-110
lbs 55.00-65.00. Number 3  80-110 lbs 20.00-31.00. Utility 60-110 lbs 8.00-
21.00.

   Holstein Heifer Calves: not tested.

   Dairy/Beef Crossbred Calves: 86-94lbs 30.00-50.00.

Price and grade information is reported by the Vermont Agency 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:  VT Agency of Ag - USDA, New Holland-Lancaster County, PA
         Darryl Kuehne, Market Reporter / Cell 802-793-5348 
         Levi Geyer, OIC / Office 717-354-2391
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MP_LS141.txt

         For all USDA Livestock and Grain market reports:               
         http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMNpubs/index.htm

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