Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2020-03-19

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Mar 19
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
858 head
170 vs last sale 688 858 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
487 head
0 vs last sale 487 487 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold mostly steady to 1.00 lower on moderate demand. Slaughter heifers and dairy steers sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-6.00 higher on good demand. Slaughter bulls sold firm compared to a light test. Graded feeder Holstein bull calves sold mixed from 10.00 lower to 10.00 higher. Feeder dairy heifer calves sold steady to weak on another light test. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 320 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 223 slaughter steers, 201 slaughter heifers, 393 slaughter cows, 26 slaughter bulls, 15 miscellaneous cattle, and 487 calves.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,46482.651,21021
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,74773.541,28543
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,51866.871,015120
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,31458.20765100
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,46388.351,2934thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,44376.881,1095thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,41088.501,2485thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,62779.091,28711
HeifersChoiceAverage1,331106.501,4189thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,497112.031,67724
SteersChoiceAverage1,515109.821,66451
SteersSelectHigh1,454107.551,56440

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 111082.28/cwt18
BullsNumber 210373.35/cwt118
BullsNumber 39750.26/cwt133
BullsUtility8811.95/cwt42
HeifersNumber 29120.56/cwt9
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8612.10/cwt10
HeifersNumber 38211.70/cwt12

Every lot, as filed

54 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
Dairy HeifersSelect1,44376.88/cwt74.00–81.001,1095
Dairy HeifersChoice1,46388.35/cwt87.00–89.501,2934
HeifersChoice1,472106.41/cwt105.00–107.001,5665
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0084
BullsNumber 29680.00/cwt80.00–80.007748
BullsNumber 311560.00/cwt60.00–60.006934
BullsUtility11020.00/cwt20.00–20.00225
BullsUtility8510.00/cwt10.00–10.00918
BullsNon-Traditional1,59789.72/cwt82.00–96.001,4339
BullsNumber 19272.00/cwt72.00–72.00661
BullsNumber 110587.00/cwt87.00–87.00919
BullsNumber 211567.00/cwt67.00–67.007720
BullsNumber 37617.00/cwt17.00–17.00135
CowsBoner 80-85%1,46561.80/cwt57.00–65.0090540
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,81577.56/cwt75.00–81.501,40813
CowsLean 85-90%1,41665.18/cwt62.00–68.5092317
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing11015.00/cwt15.00–15.00171
HeifersNumber 39315.00/cwt15.00–15.00142
HeifersNumber 210025.00/cwt25.00–25.00252
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional1,155106.62/cwt104.50–107.501,2314
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing9515.00/cwt15.00–15.00142
HeifersNumber 37510.00/cwt10.00–10.0084
HeifersNumber 28215.00/cwt15.00–15.00123
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8512.00/cwt12.00–12.00103
HeifersNumber 38211.73/cwt10.00–15.00106
HeifersNumber 29322.50/cwt20.00–25.00214
Dairy SteersChoice1,41088.50/cwt88.00–89.001,2485
Dairy SteersSelect1,62779.09/cwt77.00–83.001,28711
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,490109.52/cwt107.00–113.001,63211
BullsNumber 112367.00/cwt67.00–67.00822
SteersChoice and Prime1,519110.94/cwt110.00–113.001,6853
SteersChoice1,503108.63/cwt107.00–111.501,63318
SteersSelect1,437106.91/cwt105.00–108.001,53610
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,507109.97/cwt108.00–112.001,65725
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,443106.74/cwt104.00–108.001,54019
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,494112.19/cwt109.00–115.001,67621
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,568112.00/cwt110.00–115.001,7568
CowsLean 85-90%1,22352.47/cwt47.00–56.0064223
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,72872.55/cwt69.00–74.501,25426
BullsNon-Traditional1,33174.02/cwt60.00–84.0098511
BullsUtility728.00/cwt8.00–8.0069
BullsNumber 38525.00/cwt25.00–25.002138
BullsNumber 210569.70/cwt65.00–75.007348
BullsNumber 212765.00/cwt65.00–65.00832
BullsNumber 111582.00/cwt82.00–82.00946
BullsNon-Traditional1,730114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,9721
BullsUtility9515.00/cwt15.00–15.001410
BullsNumber 39564.46/cwt60.00–70.006156
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50467.80/cwt65.00–71.001,02058
CowsLean 85-90%1,36259.17/cwt55.00–64.0080649
CowsLean 85-90%1,52370.11/cwt69.00–72.001,0684
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64666.93/cwt63.50–68.501,1024
CowsBoner 80-85%1,65073.65/cwt71.00–76.501,21522
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91446.45/cwt40.00–53.004257

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.