Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-08-03

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 3
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Receipts
539 head
97 vs last sale 442 90 vs year ago 449 · +20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 135 lb slaughter steer deleted

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Dairy steers sold steady on a light comparison. Slaughter heifers sold steady with a weak undertone noted on a light comparison. No comparison on dairy heifers. Due to limited reporter availability, no comparison on slaughter cows or feeder dairy calves. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle 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
BullsAverage1,627129.542,1083thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,440140.002,0161thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,358119.021,6164thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,578143.042,25812
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,221128.001,5634thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,432173.382,4826thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,345151.002,0311thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,584183.462,90774
SteersChoiceAverage1,488173.472,58222
SteersSelectAverage1,410150.352,12010

Every lot, as filed

22 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
BullsNon-Traditional1,627129.54/cwt129.00–130.002,1083
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,475173.07/cwt171.00–175.002,5534
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional1,345151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,0311
HeifersChoice and Prime1,345174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,3402
SteersChoice1,393173.85/cwt170.00–177.002,4223
SteersChoice and Prime1,553179.35/cwt177.00–181.502,78517
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,785143.00/cwt143.00–143.002,5531
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,665155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,5811
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,419168.29/cwt167.00–170.002,3884
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,592184.85/cwt178.00–189.502,94346
Dairy HeifersSelectNon-Traditional1,287119.02/cwt116.00–122.001,5323
Dairy HeifersSelect1,570119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,8681
SteersChoice and Prime1,660183.99/cwt182.00–184.503,0545
SteersChoice and Prime1,535173.33/cwt173.00–174.002,6613
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,549141.85/cwt141.00–144.002,19710
Dairy SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,221128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,5634
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,476159.34/cwt155.00–162.002,3524
SteersSelect1,750166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,9051
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,290140.02/cwt137.00–143.001,8065
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,526174.77/cwt172.00–178.002,66715
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,567194.71/cwt193.00–196.003,0513
Dairy HeifersChoice1,440140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,0161

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.