Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-03-14

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Mar 14
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
475 head
221 vs last sale 696 101 vs year ago 576 · 17.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
629 head
2 vs last sale 631 187 vs year ago 442 · +42.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/ beef steers sold steady. No comparison on slaughter heifers or slaughter dairy heifers. Slaughter dairy/beef heifers sold higher. Slaughter cows sold higher. Slaughter dairy cows sold higher. Slaughter bulls sold weak. Slaughter dairy bulls sold higher. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,480175.332,5954thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,576181.722,8645thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,472174.992,5767thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,163160.171,8632thin
BullsHigh1,351139.141,8806thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,622121.861,9765thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,342147.821,9843thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,702115.451,96571
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,450107.311,55630
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,231102.681,26369
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,360140.401,9094thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,686193.963,2708thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,492184.592,75411
SteersSelectAverage1,385177.012,4523thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196750.99/cwt136
BullsNumber 296628.81/cwt51
BullsNumber 394454.38/cwt22
BullsUtility84270.27/cwt11
HeifersNumber 191826.24/cwt49
HeifersNumber 299706.47/cwt10

Every lot, as filed

59 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 2Beef Cross80–9083786.36/cwt750.00–825.006532
BullsUtility80–9081219.23/cwt125.00–300.001784
BullsNumber 190–10092633.72/cwt600.00–700.0058331
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102916.88/cwt900.00–950.0093516
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10093841.82/cwt750.00–885.007834
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110105865.00/cwt850.00–885.009083
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10093942.32/cwt900.00–985.0087624
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,637109.07/cwt104.00–112.001,78518
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,877124.16/cwt120.00–129.502,33011
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,684115.91/cwt113.00–119.001,95242
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,460113.00/cwt111.00–116.001,6509
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,446104.87/cwt100.00–110.001,51621
Dairy SteersSelect1,360140.40/cwt139.00–144.001,9094
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,163160.17/cwt158.00–162.001,8632
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,576181.72/cwt179.00–188.002,8645
SteersChoice1,492184.59/cwt181.00–189.002,75411
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,278114.46/cwt111.00–118.001,46313
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,261104.12/cwt100.00–110.001,31337
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,19393.64/cwt90.00–98.001,11714
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%98786.67/cwt84.00–89.008555
Dairy Bulls1,342147.82/cwt140.00–152.001,9843
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,480175.33/cwt174.00–179.002,5954
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,472174.99/cwt171.00–177.002,5767
SteersSelect1,385177.01/cwt176.00–179.002,4523
SteersChoice and Prime1,686193.96/cwt192.00–197.003,2708
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,783127.75/cwt121.00–133.002,2783
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,380113.03/cwt112.00–114.001,5602
Bulls1,282142.98/cwt139.00–146.001,8333
Bulls1,420135.30/cwt130.00–138.001,9213
BullsNumber 1120–130120542.50/cwt535.00–550.006512
BullsNumber 170–8073724.14/cwt700.00–750.005292
BullsNumber 270–8073637.93/cwt625.00–650.004662
BullsNumber 2100–110103567.20/cwt550.00–585.005848
BullsUtility70–8073340.52/cwt225.00–475.002494
BullsUtility100–110102244.67/cwt210.00–300.002503
BullsNumber 1100–110102625.51/cwt600.00–670.0063821
BullsNumber 380–9083448.48/cwt400.00–500.003722
BullsNumber 390–10095458.57/cwt425.00–485.004367
BullsNumber 1110–120113592.20/cwt535.00–620.0066916
BullsNumber 180–9084733.83/cwt685.00–775.0061614
BullsNumber 2120–130123425.51/cwt400.00–450.005232
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120110837.50/cwt825.00–850.009212
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross120–130122720.07/cwt700.00–735.008783
BullsNumber 280–9083590.53/cwt550.00–650.0049013
BullsNumber 290–10094566.45/cwt525.00–585.0053214
BullsNumber 3100–110101406.79/cwt325.00–450.004118
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084978.51/cwt930.00–1,025.0082210
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–120110818.33/cwt810.00–825.009003
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–110105862.50/cwt850.00–875.009062
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10092939.22/cwt900.00–985.0086417
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102901.96/cwt900.00–910.009205
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–8075978.33/cwt900.00–1,050.007343
BullsNumber 3110–120110480.00/cwt475.00–485.005282
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9083996.78/cwt935.00–1,060.008279
HeifersNumber 190–10090550.00/cwt550.00–550.004952
HeifersNumber 290–10093437.32/cwt400.00–460.004073
HeifersNumber 1100–110102535.03/cwt500.00–600.005468
HeifersNumber 180–9083544.58/cwt500.00–600.004525
BullsNumber 370–8070558.33/cwt525.00–575.003913

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.