Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-02-22

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Feb 22
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
532 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 477▼ 83 vs year ago 615 · −13.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
667 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 668▲ 235 vs year ago 432 · +54.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold higher. Slaughter heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady. No comparison on slaughter dairy heifers. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to light supply for the slaughter cattle sale. Feeder dairy calves higher. Buyer demand was active to 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%Low1,686105.141,77271
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,46199.011,44629
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,28295.221,22149
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,321141.081,8645thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,376171.892,3655thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,203156.351,8813thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,704197.593,3679thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,564184.712,88917
SteersSelectAverage1,501176.042,6429thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100644.23/cwt97
BullsNumber 2101606.59/cwt80
BullsNumber 397378.75/cwt17
BullsUtility91110.00/cwt7
HeifersNumber 190830.06/cwt15
HeifersNumber 290553.97/cwt20
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7393.62/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

57 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 1Beef Cross—91937.14/cwt900.00–975.008535
HeifersNumber 2—85262.50/cwt250.00–275.002232
HeifersNumber 2—120320.00/cwt320.00–320.003841
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing—7393.62/cwt60.00–125.00682
HeifersNumber 1—85400.00/cwt400.00–400.003401
HeifersNumber 2—93349.55/cwt300.00–375.003253
HeifersNumber 2—71312.28/cwt300.00–325.002224
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—75975.00/cwt975.00–975.007311
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—112797.26/cwt725.00–825.008938
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—103832.39/cwt800.00–885.0085715
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—92930.35/cwt900.00–950.0085610
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—83962.87/cwt925.00–1,000.007999
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross—103917.68/cwt910.00–925.009452
SteersChoice—1,564184.71/cwt181.00–188.002,88917
HeifersChoice—1,376171.89/cwt169.00–176.002,3655
HeifersSelect—1,203156.35/cwt156.00–157.001,8813
CowsLean 85-90%—1,30895.00/cwt91.00–99.001,24324
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,64496.19/cwt93.00–99.001,5816
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,698110.75/cwt109.00–116.001,88115
Dairy HeifersSelect—1,321141.08/cwt140.00–143.001,8645
SteersSelect—1,501176.04/cwt172.00–179.002,6429
SteersChoice and Prime—1,704197.59/cwt193.00–200.003,3679
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,45494.76/cwt90.00–98.001,3789
CowsLean 85-90%—1,20285.28/cwt80.00–88.001,02511
CowsLean 85-90%—1,301103.42/cwt100.00–108.001,34514
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,687104.53/cwt100.00–108.001,76350
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,49079.89/cwt78.00–82.001,1902
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,461103.26/cwt100.00–106.001,50918
BullsNumber 2—112433.17/cwt400.00–490.004859
BullsNumber 1—102542.57/cwt500.00–585.0055330
BullsNumber 1—111530.59/cwt500.00–585.0058916
BullsNumber 1—93621.03/cwt600.00–700.0057810
BullsNumber 1—82717.70/cwt675.00–775.005899
BullsNumber 1—121427.43/cwt400.00–480.0051710
BullsNumber 3—82328.78/cwt310.00–350.002703
BullsNumber 3—92408.84/cwt375.00–460.003767
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—123736.12/cwt725.00–760.009054
BullsNumber 3—105376.67/cwt360.00–385.003963
BullsUtility—83100.00/cwt100.00–100.00832
BullsUtility—90123.33/cwt85.00–160.001113
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross—93867.97/cwt850.00–885.008072
BullsNumber 2—92556.51/cwt500.00–585.0051219
BullsNumber 2—102447.83/cwt410.00–485.0045710
BullsNumber 3—111365.11/cwt350.00–385.004054
BullsUtility—100100.00/cwt100.00–100.001002
BullsNumber 2—73343.10/cwt325.00–360.002502
HeifersNumber 1—95437.50/cwt400.00–475.004162
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—83838.64/cwt800.00–875.006962
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—70850.00/cwt850.00–850.005951
BullsNumber 2—84537.69/cwt500.00–595.004528
BullsNumber 2—123348.18/cwt310.00–375.004283
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—70910.00/cwt910.00–910.006371
HeifersNumber 2—115360.00/cwt360.00–360.004141
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—103812.20/cwt800.00–825.008372
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross—95856.25/cwt825.00–875.008134
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—85942.50/cwt935.00–950.008014
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross—103905.12/cwt900.00–910.009322

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.