Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-12-04

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 4
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,053 head
83 vs last sale 1,136 294 vs year ago 1,347 · 21.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
696 head
300 vs last sale 996 61 vs year ago 635 · +9.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold higher. Slaughter heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply. Feeder dairy calves sold steady. Buyer demand for the feeder dairy calf sale was moderate on a moderate supply.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,609142.912,29934
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,70896.721,65270
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,52684.791,294129
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,21975.63922135
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,547155.122,4007thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,725141.242,4362thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,470128.571,8902thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,520176.002,6752thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,322163.962,16817
HeifersSelectAverage1,213153.931,8673thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,592186.402,96839
SteersChoiceAverage1,565178.102,78740
SteersSelectAverage1,548171.232,65042

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197388.94/cwt184
BullsNumber 293334.04/cwt63
BullsNumber 384137.06/cwt13
BullsUtility8042.65/cwt11
HeifersNumber 190492.87/cwt15
HeifersNumber 291197.37/cwt18
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7019.07/cwt12

Every lot, as filed

74 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersNumber 27050.00/cwt50.00–50.00351
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross93579.57/cwt550.00–625.005395
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross83573.56/cwt550.00–600.004764
HeifersNumber 28586.67/cwt70.00–100.00743
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8525.00/cwt10.00–40.00212
BullsNumber 192354.53/cwt300.00–390.0032651
BullsNumber 1103351.66/cwt310.00–370.0036245
BullsNumber 393115.41/cwt100.00–160.001074
BullsNumber 274252.84/cwt220.00–280.001878
BullsNumber 2110260.00/cwt260.00–260.002861
BullsNumber 174358.31/cwt310.00–390.002654
CowsLean 85-90%1,19067.82/cwt64.00–71.0080727
CowsLean 85-90%1,27284.50/cwt81.00–90.001,07537
CowsLean 85-90%1,14158.55/cwt56.00–61.006689
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,768102.10/cwt99.00–106.501,80521
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68294.41/cwt90.00–98.001,58849
CowsLean 85-90%1,21176.22/cwt72.00–80.0092362
HeifersChoice1,322163.96/cwt161.00–168.002,16817
CowsBoner 80-85%1,51076.88/cwt72.00–80.001,16129
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46793.35/cwt90.00–98.001,36925
HeifersChoice and Prime1,520176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,6752
HeifersSelect1,213153.93/cwt152.00–156.001,8673
CowsBoner 80-85%1,55284.99/cwt81.00–89.001,31975
SteersChoice and Prime1,580184.82/cwt181.00–188.002,92030
SteersChoice1,565178.10/cwt174.00–180.002,78740
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,547155.12/cwt152.00–158.002,4007
Dairy SteersChoice1,725141.24/cwt139.00–144.002,4362
Dairy SteersSelect1,470128.57/cwt126.00–132.001,8902
SteersSelect1,531169.81/cwt166.00–173.002,60030
SteersChoice and Prime1,633191.66/cwt190.00–194.003,1309
SteersSelect1,589174.78/cwt172.00–178.002,77712
Bulls1,606138.81/cwt136.00–142.002,2294
Bulls1,239129.28/cwt126.00–132.001,6024
Bulls1,738121.42/cwt118.00–124.002,1109
Bulls1,681165.28/cwt164.00–166.002,7784
Bulls1,609160.60/cwt158.00–162.002,5847
Bulls1,614151.39/cwt150.00–154.002,4436
BullsUtility8325.45/cwt10.00–40.00212
BullsNumber 2123292.55/cwt290.00–295.003602
BullsNumber 3105190.00/cwt190.00–190.002001
BullsNumber 183358.19/cwt300.00–380.0029723
BullsUtility7336.13/cwt5.00–85.00266
BullsNumber 1111343.76/cwt310.00–365.0038225
BullsNumber 284251.51/cwt210.00–290.002119
BullsNumber 373146.10/cwt100.00–185.001075
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110522.50/cwt500.00–545.005752
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross94489.12/cwt435.00–570.004607
BullsNumber 2100249.29/cwt200.00–290.002497
BullsUtility9367.14/cwt40.00–90.00623
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80525.00/cwt525.00–525.004201
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross102494.27/cwt450.00–530.005047
BullsNumber 383133.20/cwt100.00–160.001113
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross102570.00/cwt550.00–600.005819
BullsNumber 1123316.73/cwt300.00–340.003906
BullsNumber 293251.36/cwt200.00–295.0023415
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross70470.00/cwt470.00–470.003291
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross93573.55/cwt550.00–610.0053311
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross123467.86/cwt450.00–485.005752
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross84610.60/cwt550.00–650.005138
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross75585.00/cwt570.00–600.004392
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross73503.97/cwt475.00–535.003682
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross103447.74/cwt425.00–485.004613
HeifersNumber 29369.73/cwt60.00–80.00652
HeifersNumber 26560.00/cwt60.00–60.00391
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross65400.00/cwt400.00–400.002601
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross75600.00/cwt600.00–600.004501
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110485.00/cwt485.00–485.005341
HeifersNumber 185175.00/cwt150.00–200.001492
HeifersNumber 210068.75/cwt50.00–85.00694
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing6313.41/cwt7.00–20.0087
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7528.33/cwt20.00–40.00213
HeifersNumber 1105140.00/cwt140.00–140.001471
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross103555.49/cwt535.00–575.005722
HeifersNumber 211070.00/cwt70.00–70.00771

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.