Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-08-08

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 8
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
437 head
45 vs last sale 482 86 vs year ago 523 · 16.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
708 head
19 vs last sale 689 5 vs year ago 703 · +0.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower with moderate demand. Feeder Dairy Calves trended weaker for the beef cross claves, while strait Holstein calves sold with a firm undertone.

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
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,748137.612,40620
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,517124.131,88336
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,242114.541,42248
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,096162.731,7846thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,217150.221,8283thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,518170.142,5836thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,343157.392,1146thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,230184.172,2656thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,550194.453,01426
SteersChoiceAverage1,376181.052,49118

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194740.89/cwt89
BullsNumber 297702.42/cwt17
BullsNumber 383402.32/cwt6
BullsUtility74146.42/cwt4
HeifersNumber 287912.48/cwt6
HeifersNumber 187859.45/cwt14

Every lot, as filed

42 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
Dairy SteersSelect1,343157.39/cwt155.00–162.002,1146
Dairy SteersChoice1,518170.14/cwt168.00–173.002,5836
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,514123.34/cwt120.00–127.001,86721
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,558133.07/cwt130.00–137.502,0738
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,479116.28/cwt110.00–119.001,7207
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,732135.98/cwt130.00–139.002,35510
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–8075900.00/cwt850.00–950.006752
Dairy HeifersChoice1,096162.73/cwt160.00–166.001,7846
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,771145.05/cwt141.00–148.002,5697
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,748125.69/cwt124.00–127.002,1973
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,239114.59/cwt110.00–119.001,42027
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,161103.43/cwt100.00–109.001,2019
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,309122.75/cwt120.00–130.001,60712
HeifersChoice1,230184.17/cwt179.00–189.002,2656
SteersChoice1,376181.05/cwt175.00–185.002,49118
SteersChoice and Prime1,532191.28/cwt186.00–195.002,93019
SteersChoice and Prime1,599203.04/cwt200.00–209.003,2477
Dairy HeifersSelect1,217150.22/cwt145.00–153.001,8283
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–120110855.00/cwt850.00–860.009412
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–9085990.00/cwt950.00–1,025.008424
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110101861.39/cwt800.00–900.008705
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110103865.08/cwt860.00–875.008913
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–120112736.49/cwt725.00–760.008253
HeifersNumber 190–10093579.86/cwt575.00–585.005392
BullsUtilityJersey70–807375.34/cwt65.00–85.00552
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10092914.45/cwt885.00–935.008413
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90821,021.46/cwt1,000.00–1,050.008385
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–9082910.51/cwt885.00–935.007473
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10093923.06/cwt885.00–985.008585
HeifersNumber 180–9080575.00/cwt565.00–585.004602
BullsUtility70–8075217.50/cwt210.00–225.001632
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10093833.18/cwt800.00–875.007754
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10093946.31/cwt900.00–975.008808
BullsNumber 370–8073359.09/cwt325.00–425.002623
BullsNumber 280–9083551.00/cwt500.00–575.004573
BullsNumber 290–10094537.67/cwt500.00–575.005054
BullsNumber 170–8073587.93/cwt575.00–600.004292
BullsNumber 1110–120111669.87/cwt650.00–695.007447
BullsNumber 1100–110103686.08/cwt660.00–710.0070712
BullsNumber 180–9083704.72/cwt635.00–735.0058513
BullsNumber 190–10092686.25/cwt635.00–710.0063134
BullsNumber 390–10092445.55/cwt375.00–485.004103

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.