Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-09-21

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Sep 21
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Receipts
584 head
101 vs last sale 483 76 vs year ago 508 · +15.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold strong. No comparison on dairy steers or dairy heifers. Due to limited reporter availability, no comparison on slaughter cows or feeder dairy calves. Buyer demand was moderate on a light to 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
BullsAverage1,457125.371,8273thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,399131.141,8344thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,150120.521,3862thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,630145.012,3642thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,560128.952,0125thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeLow1,435184.922,65311
HeifersChoiceAverage1,319163.012,1508thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,108133.031,4747thin
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,622194.183,15032
SteersChoiceAverage1,502182.622,74310
SteersSelectAverage1,364155.662,1236thin

Every lot, as filed

21 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
Bulls1,735138.00/cwt138.00–138.002,3941
Bulls1,318119.06/cwt114.00–123.001,5692
HeifersChoice1,320166.11/cwt162.00–173.002,1935
HeifersSelectNon-Traditional1,108133.03/cwt126.00–135.001,4747
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,423176.98/cwt174.00–180.002,5182
HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,453186.55/cwt181.00–192.002,7117
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,562202.64/cwt201.00–204.003,1653
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,323161.99/cwt158.00–165.002,1434
SteersChoice and Prime1,564189.75/cwt186.00–196.002,9685
HeifersChoice and Prime1,383187.13/cwt183.50–191.002,5882
HeifersChoiceNon-Traditional1,318157.84/cwt153.00–161.002,0803
SteersChoice1,466180.39/cwt174.00–183.002,6455
Dairy SteersChoice1,750133.00/cwt133.00–133.002,3281
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,630145.01/cwt143.00–147.002,3642
Dairy SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,513127.94/cwt125.00–129.001,9364
SteersSelectNon-Traditional1,446143.01/cwt142.00–144.002,0682
SteersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,642194.04/cwt189.00–200.003,18624
SteersChoiceNon-Traditional1,538184.85/cwt180.00–187.002,8435
Dairy HeifersSelectNon-Traditional1,150120.52/cwt118.00–123.001,3862
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,215130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,5801
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,460131.52/cwt129.00–133.001,9203

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.