Name: New Holland Sale Stables livestock auction prices — 2023-12-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-12-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold strong. No comparison on dairy steers. Slaughter heifers sold steady on a light comparison. All classes of slaughter cows sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy bull calves sold steady with a weak undertone noted. Feeder dairy heifer calves sold strong on a light comparison. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,689	95.37	1,611	53
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,500	87.09	1,306	48
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,273	75.47	961	43
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,568	125.72	1,971	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,449	117.23	1,699	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,542	165.62	2,553	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,652	191.31	3,160	12
Steers	Choice	Average	1,616	185.84	3,004	51
Steers	Select	Average	1,595	172.94	2,758	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	406.85/cwt	132
Bulls	Number 2	94	294.31/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 3	92	174.30/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	93	105.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	93	470.80/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 2	90	267.50/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

52 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,495	80.74/cwt	77.00–83.00	1,207	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,656	94.95/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,572	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,780	103.12/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,836	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,683	87.37/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,470	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,223	70.38/cwt	68.00–72.00	861	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	62.40/cwt	60.00–65.00	654	5
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,449	117.23/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,699	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,608	185.38/cwt	182.00–189.00	2,981	36
Steers	Choice	—	1,610	190.70/cwt	190.00–192.00	3,070	10
Steers	Select	—	1,595	172.94/cwt	168.00–178.00	2,758	9
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,652	191.31/cwt	188.00–196.50	3,160	12
Steers	Choice	—	1,690	179.39/cwt	178.00–181.00	3,032	5
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,568	125.72/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,971	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,506	86.75/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,306	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,486	94.38/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,402	10
Heifers	Choice	—	1,525	162.93/cwt	162.00–164.00	2,485	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,575	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	2,693	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,279	76.09/cwt	74.00–80.00	973	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,403	84.06/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,179	11
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	115	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	615	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	123	474.49/cwt	450.00–500.00	584	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	70	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	333	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	75	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	270	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	560.45/cwt	500.00–600.00	527	13
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	83	652.65/cwt	600.00–700.00	542	5
Heifers	Number 2	—	80	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	60	1
Bulls	Utility	—	105	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	116	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	150.76/cwt	125.00–175.00	125	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	112	347.58/cwt	300.00–375.00	389	20
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	424.28/cwt	395.00–460.00	352	10
Bulls	Number 1	—	122	359.73/cwt	340.00–385.00	439	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	358.89/cwt	330.00–385.00	337	30
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	115	437.50/cwt	425.00–450.00	503	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	75	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	263	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	75	430.00/cwt	400.00–460.00	323	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	307.50/cwt	295.00–320.00	292	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	102	354.63/cwt	310.00–385.00	362	34
Bulls	Utility	—	80	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	80	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	214	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	101	549.88/cwt	500.00–585.00	555	6
Bulls	Number 3	—	115	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	184	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	105	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	131	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	102	248.87/cwt	210.00–275.00	254	10
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	284.00/cwt	250.00–350.00	236	6
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	103	562.80/cwt	550.00–575.00	580	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	90	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	144	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	110	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	440	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	—	80	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	420	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	561	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	610.00/cwt	600.00–620.00	580	2
Heifers	Number 2	—	90	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	63	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	80	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	104	1

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Thursday) - New Holland, PA

Thu Dec 21, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 555Last week 603Year ago 420

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 650Last week 693Year ago 512

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,495	77.00–83.00	80.74
28	—	1,506	84.00–91.00	86.75
10	—	1,486	93.00–98.00	94.38
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,656	92.00–99.00	94.95
12	—	1,780	100.00–106.00	103.12
10	—	1,683	84.00–91.00	87.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,223	68.00–72.00	70.38
5	—	1,048	60.00–65.00	62.40
19	—	1,279	74.00–80.00	76.09
11	—	1,403	82.00–86.00	84.06
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,449	116.00–119.00	117.23
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,568	123.00–129.00	125.72
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,608	182.00–189.00	185.38
10	—	1,610	190.00–192.00	190.70
5	—	1,690	178.00–181.00	179.39
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,595	168.00–178.00	172.94
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,652	188.00–196.50	191.31
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,525	162.00–164.00	162.93
1	—	1,575	171.00	171.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	115	535.00	535.00
2	—	123	450.00–500.00	474.49
1	—	70	475.00	475.00
13	—	94	500.00–600.00	560.45
5	—	83	600.00–700.00	652.65
6	—	101	500.00–585.00	549.88
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	75	360.00	360.00
2	—	115	425.00–450.00	437.50
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	105	110.00	110.00
2	—	80	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	83	125.00–175.00	150.76
2	—	75	285.00	285.00
2	—	115	160.00	160.00
2	—	105	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	112	300.00–375.00	347.58
10	—	83	395.00–460.00	424.28
6	—	122	340.00–385.00	359.73
30	—	94	330.00–385.00	358.89
4	—	75	400.00–460.00	430.00
34	—	102	310.00–385.00	354.63
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	75	350.00	350.00
4	—	95	295.00–320.00	307.50
10	—	102	210.00–275.00	248.87
6	—	83	250.00–350.00	284.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	75.00	75.00
1	—	90	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	103	550.00–575.00	562.80
1	—	85	660.00	660.00
2	—	95	600.00–620.00	610.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	160.00	160.00
1	—	80	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	400.00	400.00
1	—	80	525.00	525.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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New Holland Sale Stables

Reporter comment USDA

Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

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New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Thursday) - New Holland, PA

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