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New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Nov 17
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,280 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 1,252▲ 476 vs year ago 804 · +59.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
790 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 775▼ 1 vs year ago 791 · −0.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter High Choice and Prime and Choice Steers traded steady. Select Slaughter Steers traded mostly 2.00 lower. Select Slaughter Heifers traded mostly 2.00 higher. Quality of the Slaughter Cattle offering was below average; buyer demand fluctuated throughout the sale. Slaughter Bulls traded mostly 2.00 lower. Slaughter Breaker, Boner, and Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 1.50-2.00 lower. Feeder Dairy and Beef Cross Bull Calves traded mostly steady.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,675218.983,6685thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,534189.712,9107thin
Bulls—Low1,659181.213,00726
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,559147.192,2954thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,241139.261,7284thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,252120.281,50613
Dairy Bulls—Average1,731173.803,0086thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,698148.642,52446
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,490139.252,07560
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,416116.061,644136
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,502236.213,5483thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,315224.232,94915
HeifersSelectAverage1,332214.892,8629thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,607242.483,89737
SteersChoiceAverage1,635233.713,821129
SteersSelectHigh1,518220.573,348176

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1951,164.49/cwt199
BullsNumber 293955.99/cwt34
BullsNumber 379417.02/cwt7
BullsUtility73301.72/cwt2
HeifersNumber 1891,276.11/cwt37
HeifersNumber 276460.32/cwt6
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80217.70/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

60 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 2Beef Cross100–1101051,180.00/cwt1,075.00–1,285.001,2392
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90831,542.94/cwt1,400.00–1,760.001,28117
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80751,500.00/cwt1,425.00–1,575.001,1254
SteersSelect—1,584231.57/cwt230.00–233.003,66814
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,502236.21/cwt232.50–240.003,5483
HeifersSelect—1,332214.89/cwt210.00–218.002,8629
HeifersChoice—1,315224.23/cwt220.00–228.002,94915
CowsLean 85-90%—1,328116.71/cwt116.00–117.001,5503
CowsLean 85-90%—1,179127.08/cwt121.00–135.001,4987
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,655160.82/cwt155.00–165.002,6624
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%—1,490139.25/cwt135.00–145.002,07560
SteersSelect—1,533223.29/cwt215.00–229.003,423123
SteersChoice and Prime—1,607242.48/cwt239.00–249.003,89737
SteersChoice—1,635233.71/cwt230.00–240.003,821129
SteersSelect—1,446208.06/cwt202.00–214.003,00939
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice—1,675218.98/cwt217.50–220.003,6685
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%—1,36697.96/cwt92.50–102.501,33822
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%—1,354110.24/cwt104.00–115.001,49338
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,702147.48/cwt142.50–154.002,51042
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%—1,507132.55/cwt131.00–134.001,9989
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%—1,456123.08/cwt117.00–130.001,79267
Dairy Bulls——1,721179.80/cwt174.00–185.003,0944
Dairy Bulls——1,750161.80/cwt158.00–165.002,8322
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect—1,534189.71/cwt188.00–195.002,9107
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,241139.26/cwt132.50–148.001,7284
CowsLean 85-90%—1,345107.99/cwt107.50–109.001,4523
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,559147.19/cwt144.00–151.002,2954
Bulls——1,458159.48/cwt150.00–169.002,3256
Bulls——1,894205.69/cwt203.00–210.003,8964
Bulls——1,676183.24/cwt170.00–196.003,07116
BullsNumber 190–100921,030.42/cwt950.00–1,110.0094833
BullsNumber 170–80741,079.39/cwt1,000.00–1,125.007995
BullsNumber 270–8070887.50/cwt850.00–925.006212
BullsNumber 370–8073457.39/cwt425.00–500.003343
BullsNumber 380–9083348.48/cwt300.00–400.002892
BullsNumber 1100–110103987.30/cwt950.00–1,250.001,01745
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101031,267.98/cwt1,000.00–1,350.001,30628
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100921,396.24/cwt1,200.00–1,500.001,28528
BullsNumber 280–9084922.82/cwt900.00–985.007757
BullsNumber 180–90831,082.40/cwt1,025.00–1,175.0089823
BullsNumber 1110–120111948.22/cwt925.00–960.001,0539
BullsNumber 1120–130120850.00/cwt800.00–900.001,0202
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,232.73/cwt1,000.00–1,300.001,2578
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,457.84/cwt1,200.00–1,575.001,2258
BullsUtility70–8073301.72/cwt250.00–350.002202
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201111,189.41/cwt1,125.00–1,225.001,3205
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross80–9085425.00/cwt350.00–500.003612
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–80751,216.67/cwt1,175.00–1,275.009133
HeifersNumber 270–8073337.07/cwt300.00–400.002464
HeifersNumber 1110–120113548.89/cwt500.00–600.006202
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80–9083182.58/cwt125.00–300.001524
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80731,439.73/cwt1,400.00–1,500.001,0515
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross60–70601,100.00/cwt1,000.00–1,200.006602
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–9083706.82/cwt525.00–900.005872
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100921,379.51/cwt1,100.00–1,475.001,26910
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing70–8073287.93/cwt275.00–300.002102
HeifersNumber 180–9085700.00/cwt600.00–800.005952
BullsNumber 2100–110101918.23/cwt875.00–985.009278
BullsNumber 290–10092925.39/cwt825.00–975.008517
BullsNumber 2110–120112887.10/cwt825.00–925.009945

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.