Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-03-02

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Mar 2
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
528 head
▼ 87 vs last sale 615▼ 91 vs year ago 619 · −14.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
449 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 432▼ 22 vs year ago 471 · −4.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter dairy steers sold strong. No comparison on dairy heifers. All classes of slaughter cows sold strong. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold weak on a light comparison due to limited reporter availability. Buyer demand was moderate on a light to moderate supply for the feeder dairy calf sale.

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—Average1,140124.001,4141thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,70492.641,57845
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,43182.061,17550
CowsLean 85-90%High1,24773.8092040
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,488123.501,8372thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,305107.981,4092thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,540136.472,10215
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,580122.591,9372thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,220110.001,3422thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeHigh1,389157.702,19018
HeifersChoiceAverage1,439138.541,9946thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,445116.001,6761thin
SteersChoice and PrimeLow1,609164.362,64458
SteersChoiceAverage1,489154.432,30015
SteersSelectAverage1,369138.001,8893thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198215.04/cwt91
BullsNumber 295141.45/cwt22
BullsNumber 39250.00/cwt6
BullsUtility7812.50/cwt4
HeifersNumber 196296.28/cwt10
HeifersNumber 29340.00/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7111.19/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

62 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
Bulls—Non-Traditional—1,140124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,4141
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,42079.02/cwt76.00–81.001,12218
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,69391.77/cwt89.00–94.501,55427
CowsLean 85-90%—1,33885.85/cwt84.00–88.001,1495
CowsLean 85-90%—1,23864.49/cwt62.00–66.0079810
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,41572.74/cwt70.00–75.001,0297
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,526136.45/cwt131.00–139.502,08212
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,640129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,1161
Dairy HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,305107.98/cwt107.00–109.001,4092
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime—1,335118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,5751
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,535131.80/cwt128.00–135.002,0232
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime—1,725146.00/cwt146.00–146.002,5191
SteersChoice—1,460152.49/cwt152.00–153.002,2262
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,589157.88/cwt156.00–159.002,5097
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,507155.46/cwt150.00–163.002,34312
SteersSelectNon-Traditional—1,369138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,8893
Dairy SteersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,580122.59/cwt122.00–123.001,9372
SteersChoice and Prime—1,534163.85/cwt160.00–166.002,51311
HeifersChoice—1,543142.71/cwt138.00–146.002,2023
HeifersChoice—1,420129.56/cwt128.00–131.001,8402
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,355165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,2364
HeifersSelectNon-Traditional—1,445116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,6761
Dairy SteersSelectNon-Traditional—1,220110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,3422
CowsLean 85-90%—1,25278.44/cwt75.00–81.0098215
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,51486.49/cwt84.00–88.001,3094
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,165144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,6781
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,659171.81/cwt170.00–173.002,8506
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional—1,335146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,9491
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,628164.54/cwt160.00–169.002,67934
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,40384.69/cwt82.00–88.001,18818
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,55092.45/cwt90.00–95.001,4337
BullsNumber 3—9555.00/cwt50.00–60.00524
BullsNumber 3—8540.00/cwt40.00–40.00342
BullsNumber 2—115145.00/cwt145.00–145.001672
BullsUtility—7515.00/cwt15.00–15.00112
BullsNumber 2—100141.67/cwt130.00–155.001426
BullsNumber 2—93131.07/cwt105.00–145.0012211
BullsUtility—8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0082
BullsNumber 1—102186.00/cwt165.00–205.0019035
BullsNumber 1—112186.34/cwt160.00–200.002099
BullsNumber 1—85188.33/cwt170.00–200.001606
BullsNumber 2—75115.00/cwt115.00–115.00862
BullsNumber 1—93182.21/cwt150.00–200.0016923
HeifersNumber 1—11075.00/cwt75.00–75.00831
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—83365.30/cwt350.00–395.003033
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—103325.61/cwt300.00–350.003352
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—93362.84/cwt350.00–375.003372
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—110350.00/cwt350.00–350.003851
HeifersNumber 2—9340.00/cwt40.00–40.00372
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—6510.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—7311.59/cwt10.00–15.0083
HeifersNumber 1—9565.00/cwt65.00–65.00621
BullsNumber 1—75167.50/cwt150.00–185.001264
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—85430.00/cwt410.00–450.003662
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—115350.00/cwt350.00–350.004031
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—102389.62/cwt325.00–420.003979
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—93337.16/cwt325.00–350.003142
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—85300.00/cwt300.00–300.002551
CowsLean 85-90%—1,20370.14/cwt68.00–74.0084410
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,77996.06/cwt95.00–97.501,70914
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,420154.93/cwt150.00–160.002,20010
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional—1,345157.32/cwt151.00–166.002,1164

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.