Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2021-12-23

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 23
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
431 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 532▲ 431 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
394 head
▼ 98 vs last sale 492▲ 394 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 5lb Utility Bull deleted

Compared to last week, Breaker cows sold steady. Boner and Lean cows sold strong. No comparison on fat cattle due to light supply. Buyer demand was moderate on a light supply likely due to the holiday weekend. Feeder dairy calves sold strong on a light test. Buyer demand was moderate on a light supply.

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
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,79466.361,19023
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,51161.4892936
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,27550.6264654

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1104207.25/cwt46
BullsNumber 296139.25/cwt10
BullsNumber 310243.33/cwt3
BullsUtility8617.37/cwt8
HeifersNumber 192283.15/cwt5
HeifersNumber 295230.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8513.02/cwt10

Every lot, as filed

39 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 2—9192.09/cwt75.00–105.00845
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—90260.00/cwt260.00–260.002341
BullsUtility—7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsUtility—8323.00/cwt15.00–40.00193
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—95230.00/cwt230.00–230.002191
BullsUtility—1005.00/cwt5.00–5.0051
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—8212.17/cwt10.00–15.00107
BullsNumber 2—12092.00/cwt92.00–92.001101
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—93346.61/cwt315.00–380.003225
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—85415.00/cwt415.00–415.003531
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—101351.77/cwt300.00–395.003557
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—83332.88/cwt320.00–345.002762
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—93350.00/cwt350.00–350.003262
HeifersNumber 1—11050.00/cwt50.00–50.00551
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—9215.00/cwt15.00–15.00143
BullsNumber 3—11035.00/cwt35.00–35.00391
BullsNumber 3—9030.00/cwt30.00–30.00271
BullsNumber 1—95130.22/cwt115.00–150.001249
BullsNumber 1—113134.11/cwt120.00–145.0015210
BullsNumber 2—11085.00/cwt85.00–85.00941
BullsNumber 1—103136.63/cwt120.00–152.001417
BullsNumber 1—123124.64/cwt120.00–127.001533
BullsNumber 1—8585.00/cwt85.00–85.00721
BullsNumber 3—10565.00/cwt65.00–65.00681
BullsUtility—9018.33/cwt15.00–25.00163
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—125285.00/cwt285.00–285.003561
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—113354.89/cwt350.00–360.004012
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—80235.00/cwt235.00–235.001881
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—105260.00/cwt260.00–260.002731
CowsLean 85-90%—1,32253.89/cwt51.00–56.5071219
CowsLean 85-90%—1,18541.04/cwt38.00–43.0048611
CowsLean 85-90%—1,26346.89/cwt44.00–49.0059213
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,84768.84/cwt68.00–71.001,2717
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,44557.24/cwt56.00–58.008277
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,56765.83/cwt65.00–66.501,0326
CowsLean 85-90%—1,30058.98/cwt57.00–61.5076711
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,76466.25/cwt64.00–67.501,16914
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,81358.45/cwt58.00–59.001,0602
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,51661.63/cwt59.00–64.5093423

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.