Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-04-29

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Apr 29
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,099 head
106 vs last sale 1,205 77 vs year ago 1,176 · 6.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
501 head
44 vs last sale 457 98 vs year ago 403 · +24.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold higher. Slaughter dairy/ beef heifers sold higher. Slaughter cows sold firm on a light comparison. Slaughter dairy cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold higher. Slaughter diary bulls sold higher. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a moderate 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 PrimeAverage1,364172.922,3598thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,435162.622,3349thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,635181.622,97063
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,552177.112,74924
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,474162.742,39916
BullsHigh1,452158.132,29658
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,739131.502,2879thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,283145.841,8715thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,723126.392,17850
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,509116.111,75271
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,222111.181,35981
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,733157.252,7267thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,537154.242,3718thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,674187.373,136132
SteersChoiceAverage1,665182.673,041113
SteersSelectAverage1,597176.232,81446

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199687.17/cwt143
BullsNumber 2102580.75/cwt49
HeifersNumber 198776.84/cwt36
HeifersNumber 2104544.55/cwt10

Every lot, as filed

66 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 2100–110103566.10/cwt550.00–575.0058318
BullsNumber 280–9083562.12/cwt525.00–600.004674
BullsNumber 2120–130125477.50/cwt475.00–480.005972
BullsNumber 2110–120113522.18/cwt500.00–535.005907
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10090700.00/cwt700.00–700.006302
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,44594.96/cwt92.00–98.001,3723
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,711116.06/cwt113.00–119.001,9865
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,806133.49/cwt130.00–139.002,41110
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,701125.83/cwt120.00–129.002,14035
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,500104.74/cwt100.00–110.001,57114
Dairy Bulls1,390152.98/cwt150.00–157.502,1263
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,435162.62/cwt160.00–168.002,3349
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,364172.92/cwt170.00–178.002,3598
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,600182.77/cwt180.00–190.002,92454
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,552177.11/cwt171.00–182.502,74924
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,474162.74/cwt157.00–168.002,39916
Dairy Bulls1,123135.12/cwt130.00–140.001,5172
Bulls1,406149.22/cwt144.00–152.002,0987
Bulls1,566172.66/cwt169.00–176.002,70413
Bulls1,297138.32/cwt134.00–142.501,7947
Bulls1,433159.80/cwt155.00–165.002,29018
Bulls1,688181.06/cwt177.00–187.003,0567
Bulls1,223128.43/cwt122.00–132.501,5716
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,847174.69/cwt171.50–181.003,2279
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,246115.00/cwt111.00–119.001,43326
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,250124.78/cwt120.00–131.001,56018
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,215104.60/cwt100.00–110.001,27127
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,12894.54/cwt90.00–99.001,06610
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,521116.07/cwt111.00–119.001,76525
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,509123.82/cwt120.00–130.001,86829
SteersChoice1,671182.89/cwt180.00–184.003,05698
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,844176.93/cwt169.00–179.003,2636
SteersSelect1,597176.23/cwt170.00–180.002,81446
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,907148.60/cwt146.00–151.002,8343
Dairy SteersSelect1,537154.24/cwt148.00–159.002,3718
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,603163.74/cwt163.00–165.002,6254
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,739124.83/cwt120.00–128.002,1714
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,739136.83/cwt136.00–139.002,3795
SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,841183.75/cwt180.00–188.003,38317
SteersChoice1,475184.10/cwt181.00–189.002,7159
SteersChoice and Prime1,653187.78/cwt185.00–195.003,104111
SteersChoice and Prime1,541191.51/cwt189.00–195.002,9514
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90851,018.00/cwt1,010.00–1,035.008655
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110105888.46/cwt825.00–910.0093311
BullsNumber 170–8073708.52/cwt700.00–725.005173
BullsNumber 1120–130120541.25/cwt500.00–570.006508
BullsNumber 180–9083688.94/cwt635.00–710.0057214
BullsNumber 1110–120112574.64/cwt550.00–625.0064422
HeifersNumber 190–10095473.33/cwt450.00–485.004503
HeifersNumber 290–10094335.37/cwt300.00–375.003155
HeifersNumber 1100–110100505.00/cwt500.00–510.005052
HeifersNumber 180–9083512.12/cwt500.00–525.004252
HeifersNumber 1110–120113425.00/cwt425.00–425.004802
BullsNumber 290–10094569.00/cwt550.00–590.005359
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084938.75/cwt900.00–1,000.007895
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross110–120112812.01/cwt800.00–835.009095
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–120114753.73/cwt725.00–785.008595
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102857.81/cwt800.00–900.0087510
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10095904.29/cwt875.00–925.008597
BullsNumber 1100–110102602.90/cwt580.00–675.0061536
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10092946.10/cwt900.00–985.0087014
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–8073966.90/cwt950.00–985.007062
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120115747.50/cwt720.00–775.008602
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross120–130122546.85/cwt530.00–560.006673
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–9083875.76/cwt850.00–900.007272
BullsNumber 190–10093634.87/cwt600.00–700.0059028

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.