Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-04-18

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Apr 18
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
383 head
155 vs last sale 538 163 vs year ago 546 · 29.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
463 head
175 vs last sale 638 18 vs year ago 481 · 3.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a light supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold higher. Buyer demand was good on light 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 SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,555175.912,73520
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,552166.582,5857thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,716118.952,04137
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,507115.201,73634
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,266101.161,28041
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,418139.051,9724thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,629165.412,6957thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,586152.592,4204thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,574184.742,90817
SteersChoiceAverage1,568175.542,75229
SteersSelectAverage1,427167.722,3933thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197690.90/cwt116
BullsNumber 2103629.38/cwt60
BullsNumber 394475.00/cwt4
BullsUtility70312.50/cwt2
HeifersNumber 194870.56/cwt35
HeifersNumber 2101760.13/cwt14

Every lot, as filed

51 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 1Beef Cross90–10095852.88/cwt825.00–875.0081010
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–9083725.76/cwt700.00–750.006022
BullsNumber 170–8075702.50/cwt675.00–725.005274
BullsNumber 180–9083698.01/cwt625.00–725.005798
SteersSelect1,427167.72/cwt165.00–169.002,3933
SteersChoice and Prime1,574184.74/cwt181.00–189.002,90817
SteersChoice1,510175.36/cwt171.00–179.002,64824
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,562122.44/cwt120.00–125.001,91311
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,480107.44/cwt104.00–110.001,59011
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,481115.69/cwt113.00–118.001,71312
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,676116.84/cwt114.00–122.001,95822
Dairy SteersChoice1,586152.59/cwt150.00–154.002,4204
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,15693.21/cwt90.00–98.001,0789
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,555175.91/cwt170.00–180.002,73520
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,552166.58/cwt161.00–169.002,5857
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,800125.65/cwt123.00–133.002,26212
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,673107.62/cwt104.00–110.001,8003
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,846176.41/cwt174.00–183.003,2575
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,303105.34/cwt100.00–110.001,37320
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,21185.01/cwt80.00–88.001,0296
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,361115.30/cwt111.00–119.001,5696
Dairy HeifersChoice1,418139.05/cwt136.00–146.001,9724
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,629165.41/cwt160.00–169.002,6957
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110104767.44/cwt700.00–795.007986
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–8070830.00/cwt825.00–835.005812
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–120113800.00/cwt800.00–800.009042
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–130125700.00/cwt700.00–700.008752
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–110105725.00/cwt675.00–775.007612
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10095757.00/cwt725.00–785.007195
BullsNumber 270–8075625.00/cwt600.00–650.004692
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120112753.16/cwt700.00–785.0084410
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10093767.03/cwt750.00–785.007132
BullsNumber 2100–110102552.36/cwt500.00–585.0056316
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10092891.33/cwt825.00–960.0082016
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–120113756.81/cwt750.00–785.008555
BullsUtility70–8070312.50/cwt275.00–350.002192
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross120–130125667.50/cwt650.00–685.008342
BullsNumber 380–9085475.00/cwt475.00–475.004042
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084921.98/cwt875.00–975.007746
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110101821.27/cwt800.00–850.0082913
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–9083811.36/cwt775.00–850.006732
BullsNumber 1110–120110623.89/cwt600.00–635.006869
BullsNumber 1100–110103624.39/cwt600.00–675.0064323
BullsNumber 190–10092656.90/cwt600.00–710.0060438
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–8075712.50/cwt700.00–725.005342
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102816.16/cwt800.00–850.0083211
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–9085905.00/cwt900.00–910.007692
BullsNumber 1120–130121567.07/cwt525.00–610.006865
BullsNumber 3100–110103475.00/cwt475.00–475.004892
BullsNumber 290–10094516.59/cwt500.00–550.004866
BullsNumber 2110–120112557.82/cwt500.00–585.0062512

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.