Name: New Holland Sale Stables livestock auction prices — 2020-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Sale not reported last week so no comparison available. Offerings included 239 slaughter steers, 302 slaughter heifers, 256 slaughter cows, 60 slaughter bulls, 151 miscellaneous cattle, and 476 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,726	65.43	1,129	47
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,518	56.95	865	78
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,297	45.69	593	58
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,436	87.72	1,260	10
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,590	91.05	1,448	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,055	106.28	1,121	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,481	118.08	1,749	63
Steers	Select	Average	1,510	114.24	1,725	25

Every lot, as filed

16 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
Steers	SelectNon-Traditional	—	1,510	114.24/cwt	109.00–120.00	1,725	25
Steers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,473	117.10/cwt	112.00–123.00	1,725	53
Heifers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,055	106.28/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,121	7
Steers	Choice	—	1,445	108.42/cwt	107.00–110.00	1,567	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,358	51.97/cwt	48.00–56.50	706	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,229	42.48/cwt	39.00–47.00	522	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,246	34.40/cwt	30.00–37.00	429	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,756	65.22/cwt	63.00–67.50	1,145	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,741	69.12/cwt	67.50–70.50	1,203	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,586	58.80/cwt	55.50–62.50	933	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,486	52.75/cwt	48.00–56.00	784	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,530	59.57/cwt	56.00–62.50	911	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,596	63.94/cwt	62.00–66.50	1,020	11
Dairy Steers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,590	91.05/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,448	5
Dairy Heifers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,436	87.72/cwt	86.50–89.00	1,260	10
Steers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,543	126.98/cwt	124.00–132.00	1,959	8

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 Mar 9, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,510	109.00–120.00	114.24
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,473	112.00–123.00	117.10
8	—	1,543	124.00–132.00	126.98
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,445	107.00–110.00	108.42
Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,055	104.00–109.00	106.28
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,358	48.00–56.50	51.97
18	—	1,229	39.00–47.00	42.48
11	—	1,246	30.00–37.00	34.40
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,756	63.00–67.50	65.22
14	—	1,741	67.50–70.50	69.12
7	—	1,586	55.50–62.50	58.80
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,486	48.00–56.00	52.75
30	—	1,530	56.00–62.50	59.57
11	—	1,596	62.00–66.50	63.94
Dairy Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,590	86.00–93.00	91.05
Dairy Heifers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,436	86.50–89.00	87.72

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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