Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-05-18

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 18
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
449 head
97 vs last sale 546 41 vs year ago 490 · 8.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
244 head
169 vs last sale 413 162 vs year ago 406 · 39.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to the Amish holiday, all supply was light. Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold strong. Dairy steers sold steady on a light comparison. No comparison on heifers due to light supply. All classes of slaughter cows sold strong. Buyer demand was moderate for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold steady with a strong undertone noted. Buyer demand was moderate 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
BullsLow1,455120.681,75616
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,610102.491,65058
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,47795.531,41028
CowsLean 85-90%High1,28985.721,10537
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,474128.151,8895thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,297120.351,5613thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,390111.001,5431thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,640144.002,3622thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,415135.531,9182thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,420164.502,3362thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,598152.002,4293thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,553130.002,0192thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,624179.332,91285
SteersChoiceLow1,572172.682,71531
SteersSelectAverage1,568158.492,4844thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196417.78/cwt107
BullsNumber 293305.40/cwt28
BullsNumber 390169.65/cwt7
BullsUtility7812.00/cwt5
HeifersNumber 189400.17/cwt11
HeifersNumber 283156.67/cwt3
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7315.34/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

73 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 SteersChoice and Prime1,640144.00/cwt144.00–144.002,3622
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,654180.26/cwt177.00–185.002,98246
SteersSelect1,470158.65/cwt158.00–160.002,3323
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48986.80/cwt84.00–89.001,2928
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross83600.96/cwt550.00–640.004996
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90412.50/cwt400.00–425.003712
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,601107.35/cwt106.00–111.001,71911
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58597.70/cwt96.00–99.001,54913
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,622102.75/cwt100.00–105.501,66734
CowsBoner 80-85%1,545102.52/cwt101.00–104.001,5846
BullsNon-Traditional1,235107.50/cwt104.00–112.001,3282
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,645174.61/cwt174.00–176.002,8723
HeifersSelect1,553130.00/cwt130.00–130.002,0192
SteersChoice1,488165.63/cwt164.00–167.002,4652
CowsLean 85-90%1,37196.78/cwt94.00–99.001,3276
CowsLean 85-90%1,26483.39/cwt81.00–86.001,05414
CowsLean 85-90%1,27690.33/cwt88.00–93.001,1538
SteersChoice1,553172.80/cwt170.00–176.002,68413
Dairy SteersChoice1,415135.53/cwt133.00–138.001,9182
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,575172.18/cwt167.00–176.502,71213
HeifersChoice1,598152.00/cwt152.00–152.002,4293
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,520165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,5081
HeifersChoice and Prime1,320164.00/cwt164.00–164.002,1651
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,860158.00/cwt158.00–158.002,9391
SteersChoice and Prime1,576178.03/cwt174.00–180.502,80632
SteersChoice and Prime1,639182.51/cwt181.00–183.502,9914
Dairy HeifersSelect1,390111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,5431
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,474128.15/cwt126.00–131.001,8895
Dairy HeifersChoice1,297120.35/cwt119.00–122.001,5613
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,702179.05/cwt177.00–181.003,0473
BullsNon-Traditional1,752130.39/cwt127.00–135.002,2845
BullsNon-Traditional1,715135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,3151
CowsLean 85-90%1,28477.87/cwt74.00–80.001,0009
CowsBoner 80-85%1,44097.52/cwt95.00–99.501,40414
BullsNon-Traditional1,150110.14/cwt108.00–112.001,2675
BullsNon-Traditional1,528126.07/cwt121.00–128.501,9263
BullsNumber 3105225.00/cwt225.00–225.002361
BullsNumber 383143.79/cwt100.00–185.001192
BullsNumber 37075.00/cwt75.00–75.00531
BullsNumber 3110200.00/cwt200.00–200.002201
BullsNumber 1120343.75/cwt300.00–370.004134
BullsNumber 2110267.50/cwt250.00–285.002942
BullsNumber 193375.11/cwt325.00–400.0034928
BullsNumber 390200.00/cwt200.00–200.001802
BullsNumber 2104303.62/cwt285.00–320.003167
BullsNumber 275260.00/cwt220.00–300.001952
BullsNumber 291283.71/cwt240.00–310.002587
BullsNumber 282264.94/cwt225.00–300.002175
BullsUtility955.00/cwt5.00–5.0051
BullsNumber 2125225.00/cwt225.00–225.002811
BullsNumber 173379.32/cwt335.00–410.002773
BullsNumber 1110364.00/cwt300.00–400.0040010
BullsNumber 1102379.45/cwt335.00–430.0038719
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross83505.15/cwt500.00–510.004192
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross73491.38/cwt460.00–525.003592
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120410.00/cwt410.00–410.004921
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross113498.89/cwt450.00–550.005642
BullsNumber 184379.49/cwt320.00–410.0031917
BullsUtility855.00/cwt5.00–5.0041
BullsUtility7016.67/cwt5.00–35.00123
HeifersNumber 18372.88/cwt60.00–85.00602
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross113511.67/cwt475.00–550.005782
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross95550.00/cwt550.00–550.005231
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross83525.00/cwt475.00–575.004363
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross95375.00/cwt375.00–375.003561
HeifersNumber 28045.00/cwt45.00–45.00361
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7315.34/cwt5.00–25.00112
HeifersNumber 27550.00/cwt50.00–50.00381
HeifersNumber 195125.00/cwt125.00–125.001191
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross103549.76/cwt500.00–575.005665
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross130385.00/cwt385.00–385.005011
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross75550.00/cwt550.00–550.004131
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross94568.85/cwt550.00–585.0053510

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.