Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-01-04

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 4
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
632 head
77 vs last sale 555 1 vs year ago 631 · +0.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
678 head
28 vs last sale 650 134 vs year ago 544 · +24.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to limited reporter availability. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for both the slaughter cattle sales and 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
BullsAverage1,170135.541,5862thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,736101.441,76149
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,50290.751,36362
CowsLean 85-90%High1,30876.771,00438
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,465133.081,9504thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,457168.352,4533thin
SteersChoice and PrimeLow1,615179.612,90113
SteersChoiceLow1,579171.062,70224
SteersSelectAverage1,540157.822,4317thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197463.36/cwt71
BullsNumber 295322.63/cwt25
BullsNumber 395230.00/cwt4
HeifersNumber 196563.47/cwt11
HeifersNumber 286157.87/cwt5
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7355.69/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

45 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,53892.00/cwt88.00–96.001,41536
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,65995.45/cwt92.00–97.001,58410
HeifersChoice and Prime1,457168.35/cwt167.00–171.002,4533
Bulls1,170135.54/cwt135.00–136.001,5862
CowsBoner 80-85%1,57699.15/cwt97.00–102.001,5639
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,755101.28/cwt98.00–105.001,77729
CowsLean 85-90%1,37488.46/cwt85.00–91.001,2154
CowsLean 85-90%1,25773.55/cwt70.00–76.0092513
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38683.67/cwt80.00–87.001,16017
SteersSelect1,545159.96/cwt155.00–163.002,4715
SteersChoice1,568164.82/cwt163.00–167.002,5847
SteersChoice1,584173.63/cwt168.00–178.002,75017
SteersChoice and Prime1,561174.78/cwt174.00–176.002,7284
SteersSelect1,528152.47/cwt150.00–154.002,3302
SteersChoice and Prime1,639181.75/cwt179.00–186.002,9799
Dairy SteersChoice1,465133.08/cwt130.00–136.001,9504
CowsLean 85-90%1,25862.60/cwt57.00–68.007884
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,758107.91/cwt106.00–111.501,89710
CowsLean 85-90%1,34479.81/cwt78.00–84.001,07317
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross94648.73/cwt620.00–675.006104
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross103611.10/cwt600.00–625.006294
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross83660.80/cwt620.00–735.005483
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross111541.18/cwt520.00–560.006014
BullsNumber 3100210.00/cwt210.00–210.002102
BullsNumber 2100291.67/cwt260.00–340.002926
HeifersNumber 2103159.51/cwt140.00–180.001642
HeifersNumber 180225.00/cwt225.00–225.001801
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100587.50/cwt575.00–600.005882
HeifersNumber 280160.00/cwt160.00–160.001281
HeifersNumber 273155.17/cwt150.00–160.001132
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross110567.50/cwt560.00–575.006242
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross125500.00/cwt500.00–500.006251
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7355.69/cwt35.00–75.00412
BullsNumber 194422.09/cwt385.00–460.0039717
BullsNumber 291331.84/cwt275.00–350.0030214
BullsNumber 285335.00/cwt335.00–335.002852
BullsNumber 2110350.00/cwt350.00–350.003852
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross83695.40/cwt675.00–735.005773
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross93538.51/cwt500.00–575.005012
BullsNumber 1110439.00/cwt420.00–470.0048310
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100300.00/cwt300.00–300.003001
BullsNumber 183448.76/cwt400.00–500.0037213
BullsNumber 1125360.00/cwt360.00–360.004502
BullsNumber 390250.00/cwt250.00–250.002252
BullsNumber 1101399.47/cwt360.00–450.0040314

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.