Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2019-12-19

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 19
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
643 head
87 vs last sale 730 643 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
539 head
7 vs last sale 532 539 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, traditional slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher on moderate demand. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 higher on good demand. Not enough slaughter Holstein steers for a market test. Not enough slaughter heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher on good demand. Not enough slaughter bulls for a market test. Graded Holstein dairy feeder bull calves sold 10.00-20.00 lower. Holstein heifer calves sold steady to 5.00 higher on a very light test. Offerings included 152 slaughter steers, 56 slaughter heifers, 390 slaughter cows, 23 slaughter bulls, 22 miscellaneous cattle, and 539 dairy feeder calves with 345 graded.

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
BullsAverage1,78972.911,3045thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,70253.1790566
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,37950.2669382
CowsLean 85-90%High1,29743.5456586
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,61380.501,2982thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,61374.411,2003thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,338112.971,5122thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,520106.001,6112thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,21292.851,1255thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,650115.441,90521
SteersChoiceAverage1,453113.731,65255

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 210362.52/cwt93
BullsNumber 110662.22/cwt9
BullsNumber 310446.14/cwt148
BullsUtility8918.51/cwt85
HeifersNumber 29623.49/cwt10
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8011.22/cwt31

Every lot, as filed

46 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Thursday) - 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 211558.00/cwt58.00–58.006722
BullsNumber 210656.16/cwt55.00–57.006030
BullsNumber 29569.18/cwt65.00–75.006638
BullsNumber 37525.00/cwt25.00–25.00194
BullsNumber 38447.14/cwt45.00–57.004028
BullsNumber 312540.00/cwt40.00–40.005057
SteersChoice and Prime1,650115.44/cwt113.50–118.501,90521
Dairy SteersChoice1,61380.50/cwt80.50–80.501,2982
Dairy SteersSelect1,61374.41/cwt72.00–76.001,2003
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing555.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing6910.00/cwt10.00–10.0074
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7410.00/cwt10.00–10.0075
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8311.94/cwt10.00–15.001017
SteersChoice1,405111.75/cwt110.00–114.001,57015
SteersChoice1,488107.92/cwt104.00–109.501,60613
HeifersSelect1,21292.85/cwt88.00–94.001,1255
HeifersNumber 28320.00/cwt20.00–20.00173
HeifersNumber 211226.57/cwt20.00–30.00303
HeifersNumber 29423.80/cwt20.00–35.00224
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing10010.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9413.32/cwt10.00–15.00133
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47454.64/cwt53.00–58.5080527
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37049.85/cwt47.00–52.5068341
CowsLean 85-90%1,41151.47/cwt50.00–55.007268
CowsLean 85-90%1,20738.18/cwt34.00–42.0046125
HeifersChoice1,520106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,6112
HeifersChoice and Prime1,338112.97/cwt112.00–114.001,5122
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22342.99/cwt39.00–46.0052614
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,76645.65/cwt43.00–47.508067
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,66951.61/cwt49.00–53.5086125
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,71455.86/cwt54.00–60.5095734
CowsLean 85-90%1,21731.47/cwt28.00–33.003835
CowsLean 85-90%1,33446.27/cwt43.00–49.0061748
BullsUtility6910.00/cwt10.00–10.00718
Bulls1,82082.35/cwt77.00–88.001,4992
Bulls1,76866.61/cwt65.00–70.501,1783
BullsNumber 39453.02/cwt52.00–67.005059
BullsUtility11522.00/cwt22.00–22.002513
BullsUtility8421.00/cwt21.00–21.001827
BullsUtility9420.00/cwt20.00–20.001927
BullsNumber 112450.00/cwt50.00–50.00621
BullsNumber 110460.00/cwt60.00–60.00622
BullsNumber 19465.00/cwt65.00–65.00613
BullsNumber 111465.00/cwt65.00–65.00743
BullsNumber 28375.00/cwt75.00–75.00623
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,462117.62/cwt112.00–125.001,72027

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.