Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-03-28

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Mar 28
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
331 head
89 vs last sale 420 261 vs year ago 592 · 44.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
568 head
110 vs last sale 678 11 vs year ago 557 · +2.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 105lb cow deleted

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. No comparison on all other classes. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to light supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. 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
BullsAverage1,415144.322,04210
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,668116.671,94692
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,452112.691,63630
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,270110.451,40354
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,569193.793,04114
SteersChoiceAverage1,600183.962,94312

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196709.08/cwt83
BullsNumber 299657.00/cwt85
BullsNumber 398417.09/cwt18
BullsUtility96347.00/cwt5
HeifersNumber 189845.97/cwt31
HeifersNumber 2100843.98/cwt12
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7387.07/cwt2

Every lot, as filed

46 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
BullsNumber 3110–120111434.29/cwt385.00–485.004826
BullsNumber 1120–130122511.80/cwt475.00–525.006245
BullsNumber 1110–120113605.11/cwt600.00–610.006842
BullsNumber 280–9083553.15/cwt500.00–585.004597
BullsNumber 3100–110103394.21/cwt325.00–425.004064
BullsNumber 390–10095425.00/cwt375.00–475.004043
BullsNumber 2110–120111557.87/cwt535.00–585.006197
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,040.22/cwt1,025.00–1,050.008744
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10094920.43/cwt900.00–975.0086510
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80751,000.00/cwt950.00–1,050.007502
BullsUtility110–120110353.33/cwt310.00–375.003893
BullsUtility70–8075337.50/cwt300.00–375.002532
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing70–807387.07/cwt75.00–100.00642
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–120113824.44/cwt800.00–850.009322
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10091941.76/cwt925.00–975.0085714
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9083956.88/cwt900.00–1,000.0079410
BullsNumber 1100–110101622.18/cwt600.00–660.0062818
BullsNumber 180–9085662.52/cwt610.00–710.0056315
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120111833.93/cwt825.00–850.009264
BullsNumber 290–10093566.84/cwt500.00–595.0052713
HeifersNumber 180–9082475.51/cwt425.00–500.003903
HeifersNumber 1100–110100511.25/cwt485.00–525.005114
BullsNumber 380–9085400.00/cwt375.00–425.003403
BullsNumber 370–8075425.00/cwt400.00–450.003192
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–110102857.17/cwt800.00–875.008746
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10091833.97/cwt800.00–860.007594
BullsNumber 2100–110102558.65/cwt500.00–585.0057029
BullsNumber 190–10093624.11/cwt600.00–675.0058020
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110102838.66/cwt785.00–885.0085517
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10092863.10/cwt835.00–885.007948
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–130123775.51/cwt750.00–800.009542
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102909.80/cwt900.00–925.009285
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,247103.61/cwt100.00–106.001,29214
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,203121.13/cwt117.00–126.001,45710
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,599105.97/cwt102.00–110.001,69415
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,711123.30/cwt120.00–129.002,11031
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,10396.15/cwt94.00–98.001,0613
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,326111.62/cwt107.00–116.001,48027
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,451106.85/cwt102.00–110.001,55010
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,475121.76/cwt120.00–125.001,7964
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,661115.69/cwt111.00–119.001,92246
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,446114.08/cwt110.00–118.001,65016
SteersChoice and Prime1,569193.79/cwt190.00–198.003,04114
SteersChoice1,600183.96/cwt180.00–189.002,94312
Bulls1,363139.82/cwt138.00–142.001,9065
Bulls1,467148.82/cwt145.00–152.002,1835

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.