Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-10-24

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Oct 24
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
490 head
29 vs last sale 461 64 vs year ago 426 · +15.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
685 head
79 vs last sale 606 140 vs year ago 545 · +25.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold weak. Slaughter dairy steers sold weak. Slaughter dairy heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Slaughter dairy bulls sold weak. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to heavy 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 PrimeAverage1,625188.903,07013
BullsLow1,591139.012,2114thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,176112.901,3287thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,659131.652,1844thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,820127.412,31921
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,548117.961,82659
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,237105.261,30244
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,365145.471,9864thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,605154.702,4836thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,333144.781,9306thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,573190.072,99016
SteersChoiceAverage1,519181.732,76015
SteersSelectAverage1,443174.272,51521

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197682.80/cwt182
BullsNumber 294656.76/cwt15
HeifersNumber 191866.80/cwt44
HeifersNumber 297806.63/cwt8

Every lot, as filed

48 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 Cross110–120111792.53/cwt750.00–835.008809
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–130120743.00/cwt710.00–785.008925
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,542115.52/cwt112.00–118.001,78124
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,599128.82/cwt128.00–130.002,0606
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,585123.77/cwt120.00–127.001,96219
Dairy SteersSelect1,333144.78/cwt140.00–148.001,9306
Dairy SteersChoice1,605154.70/cwt152.00–156.002,4836
Dairy HeifersSelect1,365145.47/cwt140.00–149.001,9864
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,785125.00/cwt120.00–129.002,23114
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,460106.24/cwt100.00–110.001,55110
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,16693.82/cwt90.00–96.001,09418
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,303106.21/cwt102.00–110.001,38411
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,245115.37/cwt111.00–118.001,43610
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,328124.13/cwt122.00–127.001,6485
Dairy Bulls1,659131.65/cwt130.00–134.002,1844
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,594190.34/cwt188.00–193.003,03411
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,798180.99/cwt178.00–184.003,2542
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,890132.24/cwt130.00–136.002,4997
SteersSelect1,443174.27/cwt170.00–177.002,51521
SteersChoice1,519181.73/cwt178.00–185.002,76015
SteersChoice and Prime1,573190.07/cwt186.00–195.002,99016
CowsLean 85-90%1,176112.90/cwt110.00–116.001,3287
Bulls1,393130.01/cwt128.00–132.001,8112
Bulls1,788148.00/cwt148.00–148.002,6462
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102860.34/cwt810.00–885.0087810
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,004.05/cwt975.00–1,035.0084315
BullsNumber 280–9083492.50/cwt450.00–525.004093
BullsNumber 180–9084642.14/cwt575.00–675.0053917
HeifersNumber 1100–110103560.61/cwt535.00–585.005772
HeifersNumber 180–9083548.48/cwt500.00–600.004552
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross110–120110767.50/cwt760.00–775.008442
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110101852.28/cwt820.00–875.008618
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10091937.60/cwt875.00–975.0085314
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–9085862.50/cwt850.00–875.007332
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–120113750.00/cwt750.00–750.008482
HeifersNumber 190–10092731.09/cwt710.00–760.006735
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–10094840.73/cwt785.00–875.007904
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–110103759.15/cwt700.00–785.007824
BullsNumber 290–10093493.58/cwt475.00–525.004594
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–8075996.25/cwt950.00–1,050.007474
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084971.58/cwt925.00–1,000.008167
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10094807.00/cwt750.00–850.007594
BullsNumber 1100–110102568.20/cwt510.00–605.0058043
BullsNumber 1120–130121477.58/cwt450.00–500.005784
BullsNumber 1110–120111537.10/cwt500.00–575.0059614
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–8073849.43/cwt800.00–875.006203
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10093928.29/cwt885.00–985.0086315
BullsNumber 190–10093606.52/cwt550.00–650.0056447

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.