Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-08-17

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 17
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
532 head
9 vs last sale 523 22 vs year ago 554 · 4.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
539 head
164 vs last sale 703 81 vs year ago 620 · 13.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers sold steady to 1.00 higher. Dairy steers sold weak on a light comparison. No comparison on dairy heifers. Slaughter breaker cows sold steady; boner and lean cows sold weak. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sale. Feeder dairy calves sold strong. Buyer demand was moderate on a 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,663107.441,78724
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,52691.961,40315
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,33377.091,02824
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,609144.742,3294thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,453129.071,87619
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,463174.962,5607thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,428163.002,3282thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,602188.753,02461
SteersChoiceAverage1,425176.992,52226

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 195361.26/cwt119
BullsNumber 2100288.47/cwt32
BullsNumber 395194.67/cwt11
BullsUtility70120.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 191487.07/cwt15
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7530.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

43 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 175350.00/cwt350.00–350.002632
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross102616.39/cwt575.00–675.006293
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross85600.00/cwt600.00–600.005102
HeifersNumber 190220.00/cwt190.00–250.001982
BullsNumber 2112235.04/cwt220.00–255.0026310
BullsNumber 183330.98/cwt300.00–370.0027521
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70575.00/cwt575.00–575.004031
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7530.00/cwt30.00–30.00231
HeifersNumber 180180.00/cwt180.00–180.001441
HeifersNumber 1100220.00/cwt220.00–220.002201
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross93568.39/cwt525.00–620.005295
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110633.33/cwt600.00–675.006973
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120625.00/cwt625.00–625.007501
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross83679.09/cwt650.00–710.005642
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross91655.89/cwt600.00–700.005978
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross103658.83/cwt625.00–710.006795
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross95550.00/cwt550.00–550.005231
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,609144.74/cwt142.00–146.002,3294
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional1,428163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,3282
Dairy SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,426126.94/cwt124.00–131.001,81010
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,463174.96/cwt173.00–177.002,5607
CowsLean 85-90%1,23962.41/cwt60.00–68.007734
CowsLean 85-90%1,28973.96/cwt70.00–78.009537
Dairy SteersChoice1,484131.44/cwt131.00–134.001,9519
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,425176.99/cwt170.00–181.002,52226
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,602188.75/cwt184.00–196.003,02461
CowsLean 85-90%1,38683.30/cwt80.00–86.001,15513
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,606101.37/cwt98.00–103.001,6284
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,670114.80/cwt112.00–118.001,9174
CowsBoner 80-85%1,54295.18/cwt94.00–97.001,4689
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50187.14/cwt85.00–93.001,3086
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,676107.11/cwt104.00–110.001,79516
BullsNumber 3110200.00/cwt200.00–200.002202
BullsNumber 192304.26/cwt270.00–350.0028039
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross102523.36/cwt425.00–575.005343
BullsUtility70120.00/cwt120.00–120.00842
BullsNumber 1113290.44/cwt260.00–330.0032810
BullsNumber 392193.49/cwt170.00–200.001789
BullsNumber 1120280.00/cwt280.00–280.003362
BullsNumber 1102291.71/cwt275.00–310.0029826
BullsNumber 283275.30/cwt260.00–285.002286
BullsNumber 293267.03/cwt250.00–285.002484
BullsNumber 2101255.06/cwt240.00–270.002588

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.