Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2022-12-22

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 22
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
420 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 433▼ 11 vs year ago 431 · −2.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
512 head
▲ 101 vs last sale 411▲ 118 vs year ago 394 · +29.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold strong on a light comparison. No comparison on heifers or dairy steers due to light supply. Slaughter breaker cows sold steady. Slaughter boner cows sold strong. Slaughter lean cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold strong on a light comparison. Buyer demand was moderate on a light supply due to the weekend holiday. Feeder dairy calves sold weak. Buyer demand was light on a moderate supply due to the weekend holiday and adverse weather conditions.

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—High1,32397.581,29016
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,60975.591,21621
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,45070.711,02528
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,24157.0570836
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,25584.121,0564thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,880110.002,0681thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,720100.001,7201thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,34587.171,1722thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,170150.001,7551thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,375122.001,6781thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,02589.009121thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,589173.032,74916
SteersChoiceAverage1,498146.432,1943thin
SteersSelectAverage1,358120.621,6384thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1101143.73/cwt51
BullsNumber 210163.47/cwt30
BullsNumber 310246.61/cwt18
BullsUtility9612.92/cwt48
HeifersNumber 192274.32/cwt8
HeifersNumber 29050.00/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing858.13/cwt8

Every lot, as filed

64 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49370.26/cwt67.00–72.501,0497
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—125210.00/cwt210.00–210.002631
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—105225.00/cwt225.00–225.002361
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—95100.00/cwt100.00–100.00951
Bulls—Non-Traditional—2,000103.00/cwt103.00–103.002,0601
CowsLean 85-90%—1,20553.04/cwt50.00–56.0063912
CowsLean 85-90%—1,28566.00/cwt64.00–69.008487
CowsLean 85-90%—1,26260.14/cwt57.00–63.0075913
BullsNumber 2—9450.95/cwt40.00–65.00489
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,62976.04/cwt73.50–78.001,2398
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,43677.32/cwt76.00–80.001,1105
SteersChoice—1,475147.00/cwt147.00–147.002,1681
CowsLean 85-90%—1,20843.41/cwt40.00–48.005244
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,375122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,6781
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross—100100.00/cwt100.00–100.001001
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,71681.20/cwt79.50–83.501,3936
Bulls—Non-Traditional—1,307108.22/cwt104.00–112.001,4143
Dairy SteersChoice—1,720100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,7201
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,25584.12/cwt80.00–90.001,0564
HeifersSelectNon-Traditional—1,02589.00/cwt89.00–89.009121
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,589173.03/cwt170.00–180.002,74916
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,510146.15/cwt144.00–148.002,2072
SteersSelectNon-Traditional—1,558133.23/cwt128.00–138.002,0762
SteersSelectNon-Traditional—1,158108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2512
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,170150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,7551
Dairy SteersSelect—1,34587.17/cwt84.00–90.001,1722
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,880110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,0681
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,44272.98/cwt70.00–75.001,05211
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,46365.88/cwt63.00–68.0096412
Bulls—Non-Traditional—1,09896.37/cwt92.00–98.001,0584
Bulls—Non-Traditional—98072.00/cwt72.00–72.007061
Bulls—Non-Traditional—1,33792.19/cwt88.00–96.001,2336
Bulls—Non-Traditional—1,845123.00/cwt123.00–123.002,2691
BullsUtility—705.00/cwt5.00–5.0043
BullsNumber 2—12552.50/cwt50.00–55.00664
BullsNumber 2—8548.33/cwt40.00–55.00416
BullsNumber 2—10345.12/cwt40.00–50.00464
BullsNumber 1—10479.77/cwt70.00–95.008316
BullsNumber 3—11334.89/cwt30.00–40.00394
BullsNumber 1—11079.44/cwt70.00–95.00879
BullsNumber 3—10243.11/cwt30.00–55.00446
BullsNumber 3—9336.79/cwt30.00–40.00346
BullsNumber 1—8570.00/cwt70.00–70.00602
BullsUtility—9313.87/cwt10.00–20.00139
BullsNumber 1—120100.00/cwt100.00–100.001202
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—100332.50/cwt320.00–350.003334
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—120325.00/cwt325.00–325.003901
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—85287.50/cwt275.00–300.002442
BullsUtility—848.81/cwt5.00–15.00712
BullsNumber 2—11057.50/cwt50.00–65.00634
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—100275.00/cwt275.00–275.002751
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—93292.30/cwt285.00–300.002722
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—8550.00/cwt50.00–50.00431
BullsUtility—11118.30/cwt15.00–25.00209
BullsUtility—10213.99/cwt5.00–20.001415
BullsNumber 1—9489.62/cwt75.00–105.00849
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—755.00/cwt5.00–5.0041
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—9550.00/cwt50.00–50.00481
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—110260.00/cwt260.00–260.002861
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—837.50/cwt5.00–10.0064
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—9010.00/cwt5.00–15.0093
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—84268.73/cwt250.00–280.002264
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—93327.07/cwt275.00–365.003046
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross—120120.00/cwt120.00–120.001441

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.