Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-02-26

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Feb 26
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
928 head
86 vs last sale 842 22 vs year ago 906 · +2.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
683 head
11 vs last sale 672 164 vs year ago 519 · +31.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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
BullsLow1,533143.722,20365
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,680110.381,854132
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,449102.401,48440
CowsLean 85-90%High1,19393.321,11375
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,485156.602,3263thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,683149.022,5085thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,587188.832,9973thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,443173.782,50811
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,656194.273,217110
SteersChoiceAverage1,617186.473,01641
SteersSelectAverage1,502174.392,61932

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 299651.07/cwt91
BullsNumber 1100618.66/cwt131
BullsNumber 392325.07/cwt10
HeifersNumber 295615.62/cwt8
HeifersNumber 194585.32/cwt29

Every lot, as filed

59 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
BullsNumber 2102480.15/cwt450.00–500.004905
BullsNumber 382309.33/cwt300.00–335.002545
BullsNumber 175685.00/cwt685.00–685.005141
BullsNumber 1112543.84/cwt510.00–600.0060924
BullsNumber 194588.57/cwt550.00–650.0055333
BullsNumber 1102581.68/cwt525.00–625.0059339
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60495.82/cwt92.00–99.001,53712
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,693113.81/cwt109.00–119.501,92791
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,669105.62/cwt101.00–108.501,76329
CowsLean 85-90%1,242103.87/cwt100.00–110.001,29030
CowsLean 85-90%1,17973.76/cwt70.00–78.0087010
CowsLean 85-90%1,18893.44/cwt90.00–99.001,11022
SteersChoice and Prime1,656194.27/cwt190.00–201.003,217110
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45394.95/cwt90.00–98.001,38010
HeifersChoice1,443173.78/cwt171.00–179.002,50811
HeifersChoice and Prime1,587188.83/cwt185.00–195.002,9973
CowsLean 85-90%1,09983.80/cwt80.00–89.0092113
CowsBoner 80-85%1,448104.88/cwt100.00–109.001,51930
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,485156.60/cwt155.00–160.002,3263
Dairy SteersChoice1,683149.02/cwt145.00–153.002,5085
SteersChoice1,625185.76/cwt180.00–189.003,01938
SteersSelect1,502174.39/cwt171.00–179.002,61932
SteersChoice1,522195.42/cwt192.00–198.002,9743
Bulls1,439124.18/cwt122.00–128.001,78711
Bulls1,623142.92/cwt140.00–148.002,32019
Bulls1,576134.80/cwt130.00–139.002,12416
Bulls1,424154.86/cwt150.00–158.002,2058
Bulls1,586175.09/cwt172.00–178.002,7776
Bulls1,366162.83/cwt160.00–168.002,2245
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross101839.03/cwt800.00–885.0084721
BullsNumber 1121465.28/cwt425.00–520.005638
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross84855.67/cwt810.00–885.007194
BullsNumber 2114459.52/cwt400.00–495.0052411
BullsNumber 2122376.44/cwt360.00–410.004593
BullsNumber 184660.27/cwt600.00–690.0055510
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross113757.35/cwt750.00–785.008566
BullsNumber 3103332.26/cwt310.00–375.003424
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross95845.04/cwt770.00–875.0080314
BullsNumber 395375.00/cwt375.00–375.003561
BullsNumber 284531.69/cwt500.00–575.004477
BullsNumber 273326.71/cwt300.00–350.002385
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross93762.16/cwt750.00–775.007092
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross120700.00/cwt700.00–700.008402
BullsNumber 292499.23/cwt425.00–535.0045913
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross92909.15/cwt900.00–930.008367
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross84951.27/cwt900.00–1,000.007998
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100900.00/cwt900.00–900.009001
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross120725.00/cwt725.00–725.008701
HeifersNumber 192342.55/cwt320.00–360.003156
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110775.00/cwt775.00–775.008531
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross93864.11/cwt835.00–900.008046
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross103831.30/cwt800.00–875.008566
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80875.00/cwt850.00–900.007002
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross103687.80/cwt675.00–700.007082
HeifersNumber 270262.50/cwt250.00–275.001842
HeifersNumber 183324.24/cwt300.00–350.002692
HeifersNumber 1110350.00/cwt350.00–350.003851
HeifersNumber 1103334.15/cwt300.00–360.003444
HeifersNumber 173330.69/cwt310.00–350.002412

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.