Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-12-14

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 14
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
603 head
▲ 158 vs last sale 445▲ 603 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
693 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 675▲ 693 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold higher. Slaughter heifers sold higher. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a heavy supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold higher. 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
Bulls—Low1,586122.301,94017
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,70296.031,63476
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,54783.021,284150
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,26075.72954141
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,375179.002,4613thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,433162.872,3343thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,608184.552,96813
SteersChoiceAverage1,523175.722,67614
SteersSelectAverage1,469164.042,4109thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199410.97/cwt91
BullsNumber 297377.53/cwt63
BullsNumber 384177.66/cwt8
BullsUtility9368.18/cwt4
HeifersNumber 295397.77/cwt12
HeifersNumber 194365.57/cwt17
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7350.00/cwt3

Every lot, as filed

60 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
HeifersNumber 2—7585.00/cwt85.00–85.00641
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—7535.00/cwt35.00–35.00261
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—6555.00/cwt55.00–55.00361
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—110555.00/cwt550.00–560.006112
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—93575.00/cwt575.00–575.005352
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—120510.00/cwt510.00–510.006121
BullsUtility—90100.00/cwt100.00–100.00901
BullsNumber 1—102350.94/cwt300.00–385.0035834
BullsNumber 1—112336.56/cwt310.00–360.003779
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—102567.21/cwt500.00–595.0057910
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—94564.07/cwt510.00–600.005306
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—112561.34/cwt540.00–585.006293
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,736100.58/cwt98.00–105.501,74623
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,68794.06/cwt90.00–97.001,58753
CowsLean 85-90%—1,28361.53/cwt60.00–65.0078910
CowsLean 85-90%—1,24276.43/cwt73.00–80.0094958
CowsLean 85-90%—1,27970.01/cwt66.00–72.0089538
CowsLean 85-90%—1,26284.79/cwt81.00–89.001,07035
SteersChoice—1,524174.83/cwt170.00–178.002,66411
SteersSelect—1,469164.04/cwt160.00–169.002,4109
SteersChoice—1,518178.98/cwt178.00–180.002,7173
SteersChoice and Prime—1,608184.55/cwt181.00–189.002,96813
HeifersChoice—1,433162.87/cwt159.00–165.002,3343
HeifersChoice and Prime—1,375179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,4613
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,50676.53/cwt72.00–79.001,15342
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,54390.91/cwt89.00–96.001,40321
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,56884.24/cwt80.00–88.501,32187
Bulls——1,558116.78/cwt116.00–117.001,8193
Bulls——1,437128.37/cwt124.00–132.001,8455
Bulls——1,679120.77/cwt118.00–123.002,0289
BullsNumber 1—93381.73/cwt350.00–450.0035520
BullsNumber 2—101258.18/cwt210.00–290.002618
BullsNumber 2—83309.96/cwt250.00–385.002578
BullsUtility—8361.36/cwt25.00–100.00512
BullsNumber 2—120235.00/cwt235.00–235.002821
BullsUtility—11550.00/cwt50.00–50.00581
BullsNumber 1—123319.84/cwt310.00–340.003935
BullsNumber 3—81177.47/cwt150.00–210.001446
BullsNumber 3—93178.24/cwt150.00–205.001662
BullsNumber 2—113262.41/cwt225.00–275.002976
BullsNumber 2—71282.25/cwt250.00–300.002005
BullsNumber 1—75425.00/cwt425.00–425.003191
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—104620.12/cwt600.00–660.006454
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—85665.00/cwt625.00–700.005654
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—130500.00/cwt500.00–500.006501
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—125500.00/cwt500.00–500.006251
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—91644.57/cwt610.00–710.005877
BullsNumber 1—84446.53/cwt435.00–460.003757
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—8060.00/cwt60.00–60.00481
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—105590.00/cwt585.00–595.006202
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—85662.50/cwt650.00–675.005632
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—75635.00/cwt635.00–635.004761
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—92648.09/cwt625.00–685.005963
BullsNumber 2—93305.58/cwt260.00–340.0028414
HeifersNumber 1—93130.14/cwt125.00–135.001212
HeifersNumber 1—85100.00/cwt100.00–100.00852
HeifersNumber 2—6075.00/cwt75.00–75.00451
HeifersNumber 2—8580.00/cwt70.00–90.00682
HeifersNumber 1—103134.03/cwt110.00–150.001385
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—102561.07/cwt525.00–585.005723

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.