Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2020-04-02

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Apr 2
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
363 head
▼ 332 vs last sale 695▲ 363 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
360 head
▼ 111 vs last sale 471▲ 360 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 10.00-12.00 lower on light demand. Slaughter heifers sold mostly 8.00-10.00 lower, and Dairy Steers sold mostly 10.00 lower. Slaughter Cows sold 10.00-12.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold weak compared to a light test. Graded feeder Holstein bull calves sold weak on a light test. No comparison for Graded feeder Holstein heifer calves. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 253 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 66 slaughter steers, 27 slaughter heifers, 245 slaughter cows, 22 slaughter bulls, 3 miscellaneous cattle, and 360 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
Bulls—Average1,51481.591,23512
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,72154.8794464
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,44153.3576983
CowsLean 85-90%High1,22543.9853985
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,34158.227815thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,66674.451,2407thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,37098.481,3495thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,53486.291,3244thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,471101.771,49616
SteersChoiceAverage1,45697.211,41621
SteersSelectAverage1,57292.691,4579thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 210690.27/cwt17
BullsNumber 310680.36/cwt158
BullsNumber 110070.00/cwt2
BullsUtility9520.56/cwt48
HeifersNumber 19326.84/cwt8
HeifersNumber 29320.83/cwt6
HeifersNumber 37511.00/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing829.19/cwt18

Every lot, as filed

51 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
BullsUtility—8420.00/cwt20.00–20.001710
SteersSelect—1,57992.13/cwt90.00–94.001,4556
SteersSelectNon-Traditional—1,55893.82/cwt93.00–95.501,4623
BullsNumber 1—9565.00/cwt65.00–65.00621
HeifersNumber 2—8520.00/cwt20.00–20.00171
BullsUtility—12522.00/cwt22.00–22.00286
HeifersNumber 1—9326.61/cwt25.00–30.00253
BullsNumber 2—9590.79/cwt75.00–97.00865
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—9310.00/cwt5.00–15.0093
BullsUtility—11522.00/cwt22.00–22.00256
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—655.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
HeifersNumber 3—7511.00/cwt10.00–12.0082
HeifersNumber 1—10527.61/cwt25.00–30.00292
BullsUtility—10522.00/cwt22.00–22.00234
BullsNumber 2—12870.00/cwt70.00–70.00901
HeifersNumber 2—9521.00/cwt20.00–25.00205
HeifersNumber 1—8626.55/cwt25.00–30.00233
BullsUtility—625.00/cwt5.00–5.0034
BullsNumber 2—10593.44/cwt90.00–97.00986
BullsNumber 3—9394.50/cwt90.00–100.008860
BullsNumber 3—8474.80/cwt70.00–75.006324
BullsNumber 3—10465.00/cwt65.00–65.00681
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—10015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—8310.60/cwt10.00–15.0099
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—705.00/cwt5.00–5.0044
BullsUtility—9430.00/cwt30.00–30.002813
BullsUtility—765.00/cwt5.00–5.0045
SteersChoice—1,43897.26/cwt95.00–99.001,39912
Dairy SteersChoice—1,66674.45/cwt73.00–76.001,2407
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,48197.15/cwt95.50–99.001,4399
BullsNumber 2—11490.00/cwt90.00–90.001035
BullsNumber 3—12470.78/cwt65.00–80.008873
BullsNumber 1—10575.00/cwt75.00–75.00791
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,493101.46/cwt100.00–103.001,5154
SteersChoice and Prime—1,463101.87/cwt100.00–105.001,49012
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,43354.81/cwt52.00–57.5078555
HeifersSelect—1,53486.29/cwt83.00–89.001,3244
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,59098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,5581
HeifersChoice—1,31598.60/cwt96.00–102.001,2974
CowsLean 85-90%—1,24150.10/cwt49.00–52.0062214
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,44549.45/cwt48.00–52.0071525
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,66150.66/cwt49.00–52.0084115
Bulls——1,42485.14/cwt83.00–89.001,2128
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,73655.38/cwt53.00–57.5896140
CowsLean 85-90%—1,27345.71/cwt42.00–49.0058247
CowsLean 85-90%—1,10738.04/cwt35.00–41.0042120
Bulls——1,69574.48/cwt73.50–77.001,2624
CowsLean 85-90%—1,18531.93/cwt30.00–34.003784
Dairy HeifersChoice—1,34158.22/cwt55.50–61.007815
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,56558.96/cwt58.00–60.009233
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,75659.60/cwt58.00–62.001,0479

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.