Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-12-16

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 16
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,165 head
197 vs last sale 1,362 370 vs year ago 795 · +46.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
631 head
144 vs last sale 775 29 vs year ago 660 · 4.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday's sale, slaughter steers sold mostly 5.00 higher, with good demand. Supplies lighter than the previous week, quality average. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 2.00-4.00 lower with light to moderate demand. Feeder dairy calves sold firm for both Holstein and beef cross calves. Supply moderate demand good.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,479183.522,7147thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,653174.682,8872thin
BullsLow1,582152.922,41949
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,685111.881,8856thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,338110.081,4736thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,787113.832,03451
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,578105.281,66177
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,32791.301,21255
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,595168.232,6832thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,471199.782,93930
HeifersChoiceHigh1,281189.652,4299thin
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,649205.643,392148
SteersChoiceAverage1,557196.303,05687
SteersSelectLow1,499182.972,74313

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198796.11/cwt76
BullsNumber 297676.38/cwt74
BullsNumber 395543.13/cwt18
HeifersNumber 191867.65/cwt51
HeifersNumber 2123647.03/cwt16

Every lot, as filed

72 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 2Beef Cross100–110100825.00/cwt825.00–825.008251
HeifersNumber 280–9083321.21/cwt200.00–450.002672
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10092939.59/cwt900.00–1,000.0086414
BullsNumber 2120–130123523.11/cwt475.00–575.006434
BullsNumber 2100–110102641.77/cwt550.00–680.0065522
BullsNumber 190–10092721.76/cwt660.00–775.0066413
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80751,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.008631
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120110800.00/cwt800.00–800.008801
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross60–7065500.00/cwt500.00–500.003251
SteersSelect1,395167.68/cwt165.00–170.002,3392
SteersChoice1,557196.30/cwt190.00–200.003,05687
HeifersChoice and Prime1,471199.78/cwt195.00–205.002,93930
HeifersChoice1,272195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,4803
HeifersChoice1,285186.98/cwt182.50–191.002,4036
CowsBoner 80-85%1,372108.59/cwt105.50–111.001,4905
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,570106.52/cwt100.00–115.001,67264
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,63794.84/cwt90.00–99.001,55310
Dairy SteersChoice1,595168.23/cwt167.50–169.002,6832
SteersChoice and Prime1,672212.17/cwt210.00–215.003,5478
SteersSelect1,518185.75/cwt183.00–188.002,82011
SteersChoice and Prime1,648205.27/cwt201.00–210.003,383140
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,785105.56/cwt101.00–109.001,8847
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,32886.40/cwt81.00–89.001,14723
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,380108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,4901
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,870120.11/cwt117.00–122.002,24611
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,760113.49/cwt110.00–117.001,99733
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,32594.40/cwt90.00–100.001,25131
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,479183.52/cwt180.00–186.002,7147
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,653174.68/cwt172.50–177.002,8872
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,553113.67/cwt113.00–114.001,7653
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,680107.85/cwt104.00–111.001,8124
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,695119.93/cwt119.00–121.002,0332
CowsBoner 80-85%1,170117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,3751
Bulls1,476142.10/cwt134.00–146.002,09721
Bulls1,683173.63/cwt160.00–187.502,92212
Bulls1,644151.59/cwt147.00–158.002,49216
BullsNumber 370–8070500.00/cwt500.00–500.003501
BullsNumber 3100–110104508.25/cwt425.00–550.005294
BullsNumber 1100–110104668.14/cwt660.00–680.006958
BullsNumber 1110–120110640.00/cwt600.00–680.007047
BullsNumber 180–9084729.67/cwt660.00–775.006139
BullsNumber 2110–120111609.36/cwt560.00–650.006766
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–8075937.50/cwt900.00–975.007032
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110101843.02/cwt775.00–885.008514
BullsNumber 290–10093657.76/cwt600.00–750.0061218
BullsNumber 280–9083705.30/cwt600.00–750.005858
BullsNumber 1120–130120525.00/cwt500.00–550.006302
BullsNumber 2130–140130500.00/cwt500.00–500.006501
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90821,046.79/cwt900.00–1,100.008588
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–130123709.49/cwt685.00–735.008732
BullsNumber 380–9083540.45/cwt500.00–575.004494
BullsNumber 3110–120112594.33/cwt550.00–660.006663
BullsNumber 270–8073718.18/cwt650.00–775.005243
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10091875.21/cwt800.00–920.007964
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross70–8075800.00/cwt800.00–800.006001
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10095810.00/cwt775.00–875.007705
BullsNumber 390–10093549.77/cwt525.00–575.005116
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–120111776.90/cwt740.00–825.008629
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110103872.50/cwt835.00–935.008999
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10093986.42/cwt950.00–1,035.009178
HeifersNumber 260–7065205.00/cwt110.00–300.001332
HeifersNumber 190–10092577.36/cwt525.00–650.005313
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross110–120115700.00/cwt700.00–700.008051
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90831,030.71/cwt950.00–1,100.0085514
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102809.06/cwt710.00–875.0082512
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–8070900.00/cwt800.00–1,000.006302
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross120–130120600.00/cwt600.00–600.007201
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–9085875.00/cwt825.00–925.007443
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross700–710700800.00/cwt800.00–800.005,6001
HeifersNumber 1110–120110500.00/cwt500.00–500.005501
HeifersNumber 170–8075541.67/cwt525.00–575.004063
HeifersNumber 270–8070200.00/cwt200.00–200.001401

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.