Name: New Holland Sale Stables livestock auction prices — 2024-08-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy bulls sold steady on a light comparison. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. No comparison on feeder dairy calves due to limited reporter availability.

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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,532	189.14	2,898	7thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,490	181.90	2,710	13
Bulls	—	Low	1,473	176.67	2,602	14
Dairy Bulls	—	Low	1,235	151.61	1,872	8thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,706	138.50	2,363	49
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,469	126.80	1,863	67
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,229	116.76	1,435	44
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,601	202.54	3,243	111
Steers	Choice	Average	1,539	196.67	3,027	103

Every lot, as filed

17 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
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,743	143.63/cwt	141.00–148.00	2,503	19
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,723	138.75/cwt	135.00–141.00	2,391	20
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,484	130.31/cwt	124.00–135.00	1,934	33
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	135.47/cwt	132.50–139.00	1,571	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,218	123.87/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,509	16
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,248	108.90/cwt	100.00–116.00	1,359	24
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,462	116.01/cwt	110.00–121.00	1,696	24
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,235	151.61/cwt	146.00–159.00	1,872	8
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,490	181.90/cwt	177.50–187.00	2,710	13
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,532	189.14/cwt	188.00–190.00	2,898	7
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,604	128.26/cwt	124.00–134.00	2,057	10
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,436	141.11/cwt	137.00–145.00	2,026	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,601	202.54/cwt	200.00–207.00	3,243	111
Steers	Choice	—	1,539	196.67/cwt	192.50–200.00	3,027	103
Bulls	—	—	1,112	162.37/cwt	161.00–165.00	1,806	3
Bulls	—	—	1,469	186.47/cwt	180.00–190.00	2,739	7
Bulls	—	—	1,751	170.24/cwt	165.00–175.00	2,981	4

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Monday) - New Holland, PA

Mon Aug 26, 2024

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
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,743	141.00–148.00	143.63
20	—	1,723	135.00–141.00	138.75
10	—	1,604	124.00–134.00	128.26
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,484	124.00–135.00	130.31
24	—	1,462	110.00–121.00	116.01
10	—	1,436	137.00–145.00	141.11
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,160	132.50–139.00	135.47
16	—	1,218	120.00–128.00	123.87
24	—	1,248	100.00–116.00	108.90
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,235	146.00–159.00	151.61
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,490	177.50–187.00	181.90
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,532	188.00–190.00	189.14
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	1,601	200.00–207.00	202.54
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
103	—	1,539	192.50–200.00	196.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,112	161.00–165.00	162.37
7	—	1,469	180.00–190.00	186.47
4	—	1,751	165.00–175.00	170.24

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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