Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-03-25

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Mar 25
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,190 head
181 vs last sale 1,009 242 vs year ago 1,432 · 16.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
665 head
31 vs last sale 696 62 vs year ago 603 · +10.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold weak. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold higher. Slaughter bulls sold higher. No comparison on slaughter dairy bulls. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to light supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,595184.482,9422thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,356177.452,4066thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,690181.273,0634thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,506175.412,64211
BullsAverage1,527159.212,43259
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,624124.242,0187thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,664118.091,96595
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,447111.801,61728
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,253107.971,35255
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,407181.602,5556thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,330177.152,3568thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,695196.963,33859
SteersChoiceAverage1,633186.823,051136
SteersSelectAverage1,595177.932,83866

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 2101671.09/cwt56
BullsNumber 198656.41/cwt105
BullsNumber 391437.98/cwt8
BullsUtility94290.41/cwt5
HeifersNumber 193908.89/cwt15
HeifersNumber 290418.49/cwt20
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing86150.63/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

58 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 2120–130120420.00/cwt410.00–430.005042
BullsNumber 2110–120110550.00/cwt525.00–575.006052
BullsNumber 1100–110102631.03/cwt600.00–675.0064439
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,233122.78/cwt119.00–127.001,5148
SteersChoice and Prime1,695196.96/cwt193.00–202.003,33859
HeifersChoice and Prime1,407181.60/cwt180.00–186.002,5556
HeifersChoice1,330177.15/cwt174.00–179.002,3568
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,705117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,9952
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,592127.14/cwt121.00–135.002,0245
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,650115.74/cwt111.00–120.001,91043
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,615105.95/cwt100.00–110.001,71112
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,454103.41/cwt100.00–106.001,5047
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,440119.55/cwt115.00–125.001,7228
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,245108.20/cwt100.00–116.001,34737
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,29695.25/cwt92.00–99.001,23410
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,356177.45/cwt174.00–179.002,4066
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,595184.48/cwt184.00–185.002,9422
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,506175.41/cwt170.00–179.002,64211
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,690181.27/cwt180.00–185.003,0634
SteersChoice1,633186.82/cwt181.00–192.003,051136
SteersSelect1,595177.93/cwt173.00–180.502,83866
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,447111.54/cwt109.00–114.001,61413
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,694124.26/cwt121.00–131.002,10540
Bulls1,460146.30/cwt142.00–149.002,13613
Bulls1,560164.62/cwt160.00–168.002,56818
Bulls1,534181.68/cwt180.00–188.002,7875
Bulls1,552174.79/cwt170.00–178.002,7137
Bulls1,919134.73/cwt133.00–137.002,5854
Bulls1,404154.78/cwt150.00–159.002,17312
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10091934.18/cwt900.00–985.008509
BullsNumber 380–9082417.96/cwt400.00–435.003433
BullsNumber 180–9084604.23/cwt575.00–625.0050812
BullsNumber 1120–130120557.50/cwt535.00–585.006694
BullsNumber 390–10090433.33/cwt400.00–450.003903
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10094854.31/cwt825.00–875.008035
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084902.54/cwt860.00–925.007584
BullsNumber 2100–110102513.71/cwt485.00–550.005247
BullsUtility100–110102234.02/cwt175.00–275.002393
BullsNumber 190–10093625.35/cwt600.00–660.0058225
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–9085941.67/cwt900.00–975.008003
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120112810.04/cwt800.00–825.009075
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross120–130122717.87/cwt710.00–735.008765
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing70–8075147.50/cwt135.00–160.001112
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–110100837.50/cwt800.00–850.008384
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10093862.16/cwt850.00–875.008022
BullsNumber 280–9084552.58/cwt500.00–585.004647
BullsNumber 3100–110105475.00/cwt475.00–475.004992
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10094939.12/cwt900.00–975.008837
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110101862.35/cwt850.00–900.008714
HeifersNumber 2100–110100292.50/cwt260.00–325.002932
HeifersNumber 280–9082210.38/cwt200.00–235.001738
HeifersNumber 290–10091256.85/cwt200.00–300.002344
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110103842.48/cwt800.00–885.0086812
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing100–110100150.00/cwt125.00–175.001502
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80–9083154.39/cwt135.00–175.001282
BullsNumber 290–10091559.65/cwt500.00–585.0050911
BullsUtility80–9083375.00/cwt375.00–375.003112
BullsNumber 1110–120112612.78/cwt585.00–635.0068613

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.