Name: New Holland Sale Stables livestock auction prices — 2020-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and dairy steers sold mostly 1.00-3.00 lower. Not enough slaughter heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows sold mostly 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Graded feeder Holstein bull calves weighing over 90 lbs sold 20.00-40.00 higher while lighter calves traded 10.00-20.00 higher. Feeder dairy heifer calves sold mostly steady on another light test. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 342 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 142 slaughter steers, 85 slaughter heifers, 396 slaughter cows, 25 slaughter bulls, 8 miscellaneous cattle, and 496 calves.

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,573	75.65	1,190	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,715	64.76	1,111	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,522	58.61	892	116
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,347	50.67	683	103
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,458	84.93	1,238	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,356	75.41	1,023	13
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,552	114.72	1,780	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,518	111.83	1,697	53
Steers	Select	Average	1,438	107.46	1,545	10

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 2	103	115.29/cwt	102
Bulls	Number 1	109	113.57/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 3	99	92.36/cwt	140
Bulls	Utility	90	35.51/cwt	59
Heifers	Number 1	88	22.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 2	90	17.66/cwt	13
Heifers	Number 3	82	11.25/cwt	12
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	72	7.85/cwt	13

Every lot, as filed

50 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Number 2	—	83	17.42/cwt	15.00–20.00	14	4
Heifers	Number 2	—	103	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	21	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,194	43.03/cwt	38.00–47.00	514	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,729	65.50/cwt	63.00–68.50	1,132	38
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	55	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	94	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,488	54.64/cwt	53.00–58.00	813	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,521	60.14/cwt	57.00–63.50	915	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,413	55.59/cwt	52.00–60.00	785	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,353	49.85/cwt	46.00–53.50	674	51
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,832	69.64/cwt	68.00–71.50	1,276	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,631	60.70/cwt	59.00–62.50	990	13
Bulls	Number 3	—	95	113.21/cwt	105.00–125.00	108	56
Bulls	Utility	—	73	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	10
Bulls	Utility	—	85	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	22
Bulls	Number 2	—	105	121.29/cwt	115.00–130.00	127	42
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	15	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,657	65.02/cwt	64.00–66.50	1,077	11
Bulls	Number 1	—	96	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	125	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	105	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	137	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	115	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	112	8
Bulls	Number 2	—	125	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	113	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	88	92.75/cwt	50.00–100.00	82	13
Bulls	Number 3	—	115	106.67/cwt	100.00–110.00	123	48
Bulls	—Heavy Weight	—	2,155	71.28/cwt	68.00–75.00	1,536	2
Bulls	—Non-Traditional	—	1,623	84.32/cwt	82.00–90.00	1,369	3
Bulls	—Non-Traditional	—	1,386	73.19/cwt	71.00–76.50	1,014	7
Steers	Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional	—	1,555	114.86/cwt	114.00–116.00	1,786	15
Steers	SelectNon-Traditional	—	1,460	107.37/cwt	106.00–108.00	1,568	4
Steers	SelectNon-Traditional	—	1,423	107.52/cwt	105.00–113.00	1,530	6
Steers	ChoiceNon-Traditional	—	1,491	112.32/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,675	20
Bulls	Utility	—	110	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	39	11
Bulls	Utility	—	95	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	76	16
Bulls	Number 3	—	85	43.44/cwt	40.00–50.00	37	32
Bulls	Number 2	—	115	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	115	15
Bulls	Number 2	—	98	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	127	27
Bulls	Number 1	—	125	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	115	3
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,356	75.41/cwt	74.00–79.00	1,023	13
Heifers	Number 2	—	93	17.48/cwt	15.00–20.00	16	6
Heifers	Number 3	—	95	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	73	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,534	111.54/cwt	109.00–113.50	1,711	33
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,545	114.45/cwt	113.50–115.00	1,768	8
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,458	84.93/cwt	83.00–87.00	1,238	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	85	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	17	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	90	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	23	1
Heifers	Number 3	—	83	11.25/cwt	10.00–15.00	9	8
Heifers	Number 2	—	75	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	63	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	73	8.00/cwt	8.00–8.00	6	9

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.

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

Thu Mar 5, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 656Last week 700Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 496Last week 430Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	83	15.00–20.00	17.42
2	—	103	20.00	20.00
6	—	93	15.00–20.00	17.48
1	—	75	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	55	5.00	5.00
1	—	94	15.00	15.00
2	—	63	5.00	5.00
9	—	73	8.00	8.00
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	95	15.00	15.00
3	—	73	10.00	10.00
8	—	83	10.00–15.00	11.25
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	85	20.00	20.00
1	—	90	25.00	25.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	95	105.00–125.00	113.21
4	—	75	20.00	20.00
48	—	115	100.00–110.00	106.67
32	—	85	40.00–50.00	43.44
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	73	10.00	10.00
22	—	85	15.00	15.00
11	—	110	35.00	35.00
16	—	95	80.00	80.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	105	115.00–130.00	121.29
5	—	125	90.00	90.00
13	—	88	50.00–100.00	92.75
15	—	115	100.00	100.00
27	—	98	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	96	130.00	130.00
7	—	105	130.00	130.00
8	—	115	97.00	97.00
3	—	125	92.00	92.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,194	38.00–47.00	43.03
35	—	1,413	52.00–60.00	55.59
51	—	1,353	46.00–53.50	49.85
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,729	63.00–68.50	65.50
5	—	1,832	68.00–71.50	69.64
13	—	1,631	59.00–62.50	60.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,488	53.00–58.00	54.64
63	—	1,521	57.00–63.50	60.14
11	—	1,657	64.00–66.50	65.02
Bulls — Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,155	68.00–75.00	71.28
Bulls — Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,623	82.00–90.00	84.32
7	—	1,386	71.00–76.50	73.19
Steers — Choice and Prime · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,555	114.00–116.00	114.86
Steers — Select · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,460	106.00–108.00	107.37
6	—	1,423	105.00–113.00	107.52
Steers — Choice · Non-Traditional$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,491	110.00–114.00	112.32
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,534	109.00–113.50	111.54
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,545	113.50–115.00	114.45
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,356	74.00–79.00	75.41
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,458	83.00–87.00	84.93

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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New Holland Sale Stables

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Every lot, as filed

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