Name: New Holland Sale Stables livestock auction prices — 2019-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, Traditional slaughter steers not tested last week so no comparison. Higher undertone noted. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold steady to 1.00 lower on moderate demand. Slaughter Holstein steers not tested. Slaughter heifers not tested. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower on moderate demand. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00-3.00 higher on good demand. Offerings included 223 slaughter steers, 198 slaughter heifers, 276 slaughter cows, 90 slaughter bulls, 205 miscellaneous cattle, and 459 dairy feeder calves.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,247	79.85	996	77
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,714	50.12	859	48
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,390	48.89	680	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,259	38.40	484	87
Steers	Choice	Average	1,485	111.40	1,654	68
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,541	110.66	1,705	6thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,550	95.42	1,479	2thin

Every lot, as filed

18 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Monday) - New Holland, PA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,677	55.66/cwt	55.00–57.00	933	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,755	44.60/cwt	42.00–47.00	783	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,707	50.85/cwt	48.00–54.50	868	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,355	50.54/cwt	49.00–52.00	685	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,262	30.08/cwt	25.00–33.00	380	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,313	43.13/cwt	41.00–47.00	566	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,211	37.36/cwt	34.00–40.50	452	39
Bulls	—Non-Traditional	—	1,207	63.88/cwt	58.00–67.00	771	10
Steers	Choice	—	1,495	103.41/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,546	6
Steers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,484	112.17/cwt	99.00–128.00	1,665	62
Steers	Select	—	1,550	95.42/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,479	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,541	110.66/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,705	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,516	54.78/cwt	54.00–56.00	830	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,297	44.58/cwt	42.00–47.50	578	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,433	50.85/cwt	48.00–53.50	729	28
Bulls	—Non-Traditional	—	1,253	80.04/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,003	12
Bulls	—Non-Traditional	—	1,198	72.30/cwt	69.00–78.00	866	36
Bulls	—Non-Traditional	—	1,358	102.44/cwt	87.00–115.00	1,391	19

How this sale compares

Pennsylvania weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Pennsylvania auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Monday) - New Holland, PA

Mon Oct 28, 2019

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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,677	55.00–57.00	55.66
11	—	1,755	42.00–47.00	44.60
30	—	1,707	48.00–54.50	50.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,355	49.00–52.00	50.54
16	—	1,262	25.00–33.00	30.08
29	—	1,313	41.00–47.00	43.13
39	—	1,211	34.00–40.50	37.36
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,516	54.00–56.00	54.78
25	—	1,297	42.00–47.50	44.58
28	—	1,433	48.00–53.50	50.85
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,207	58.00–67.00	63.88
12	—	1,253	75.00–86.00	80.04
36	—	1,198	69.00–78.00	72.30
19	—	1,358	87.00–115.00	102.44
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,495	102.00–105.00	103.41
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,484	99.00–128.00	112.17
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,550	94.00–97.00	95.42
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,541	109.00–112.00	110.66

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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