AP_LS141 New Holland, PA Wed May 9, 2018 MD Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Four States Livestock Auction - Hagerstown, Md Livestock Auction Report for Wednesday, May 9, 2018 *** 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: 300 54 97 114 9 16 Last Week: 289 70 67 89 36 31 Compared to last week slaughter cows had no trend due to limited supply. Cattle supply included 5 steers and heifers, 53 slaughter cows, 3 bulls, 231 feeder cattle, 0 stock cows and 8 dairy cows and heifers. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers: No Market Test. Slaughter Holstein Steers: No Market Test. Slaughter Heifers: No Market Test. Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- ----------- Breakers 75-80 55.00-58.50 64.50-71.00 ----------- Boners 80-85 50.00-56.00 58.00-60.00 ----------- Lean 85-90 49.00-55.00 ----------- ----------- Slaughter Bulls: Average Dress 1532-1756 lbs 75.50-82.00. High Dress 1498 lbs 90.50. Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt. Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 132.00-149.00; 500-700 lbs 132.00-145.00; 700-900 lbs 119.00-135.00. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 110.00-127.50; 500-700 lbs 100.00-120.00; 700-900 lbs 107.00-108.00. Holstein Steers: Large 3 300-500 lbs 81.00-110.00; 500-700 lbs 74.00-83.00. Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 110.00-127.50; 500-700 lbs 107.00-117.00; 700-900 lbs 116.00-116.00. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 90.00-102.50; 500-700 lbs 82.50-107.00; 700-900 lbs 70.00-92.00. Bulls: Medium and Large 1 500-700 lbs 121.00-150.00; 700-900 lbs 109.00-109.00. Medium and Large 2 300-500 lbs 90.00-120.00; 500-700 lbs 90.00-122.50. Beef Stock Cows: Sold By Head. Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months): Bred Cows: (4-7 months): Springing Cows: (7-9 months): Cow/Calf: Price. Stock Bulls: sold by the head. No Market Test. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold steady to 5.00 higher. All prices per cwt. Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 112.50-135.00; 75-94 lbs 70.00-72.50. Number 2 96-120 lbs 69.00-102.50; 75-94 lbs 45.00-47.50. Utility 65-120 lbs 18.00-30.00. Holstein Heifer Calves: Number 1 85-120 lbs 140.00-165.00. Beef Calves: Heifer: No Market Test. Slaughter Hogs: All Prices per cwt. Barrows and Gilts: 52-58 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 40.50-44.00. 48-52 percent lean: 250-350 lbs 30.00-32.50. Roasters: 150-225 lbs 50.00-83.00. Sows: US 1-3 300-500 lbs 35.50-42.50; 500-700 lbs 37.00-44.00. Boars: 200-400 lbs 20.00-28.00; 300-800 lbs 4.00-6.50. Feeder Pig: sold per head. US 1-2 30-50 lbs 46.00-69.00; 50-70 lbs 43.00-68.00; 70-90 lbs 59.00-80.00. Slaughter Sheep: All prices per cwt. Lambs: Choice 2-3 90-100 lbs 195.00-200.00. Yearlings: No Market Test. Ewes: Good 125-210 lbs 70.00-85.00. Rams: No Market Test. Slaughter Goats: All goats are sold per head with estimated weights. Kids: No Market Test. Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 195.00-245.00; 130-180 lbs 220.00. Selection 2 80-130 lbs 175.00-180.00. Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 230.00-285.00; 150-250 lbs 220.00-250.00. Selection 2 100-150 lbs 175.00-190.00; 150-250 lbs 185.00-185.00. Wethers: Selection 2 100-150 lbs 210.00. 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 Matt Everitt, Market Reporter 570/490/5587/ Levi Geyer OIC 717-354-2391 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ap_ls141.txt 0030e me