Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-11-21

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Nov 21
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
489 head
89 vs last sale 400 135 vs year ago 624 · 21.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
689 head
32 vs last sale 657 689 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold firm. Slaughter dairy cows sold steady. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a light to moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold firm. Buyer demand was good 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
BullsAverage1,088175.011,9042thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,206112.381,3556thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,787147.532,6363thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,831114.962,10417
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,532107.771,65177
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,23997.811,21256
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,226147.181,8046thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,497155.662,3303thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,568146.522,2974thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,607193.563,1119thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,399183.832,5728thin
SteersSelectAverage1,261175.752,2168thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196730.72/cwt200
BullsNumber 287621.32/cwt17
HeifersNumber 187885.85/cwt35
HeifersNumber 293845.16/cwt5

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Bulls1,088175.01/cwt172.50–177.501,9042
CowsLean 85-90%1,206112.38/cwt110.00–117.501,3556
SteersChoice1,399183.83/cwt181.00–188.002,5728
SteersChoice and Prime1,607193.56/cwt190.00–200.003,1119
Dairy HeifersSelect1,226147.18/cwt145.00–149.001,8046
Dairy SteersSelect1,568146.52/cwt145.00–149.002,2974
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,582114.77/cwt110.00–119.001,81632
SteersSelect1,261175.75/cwt172.50–178.002,2168
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,22784.99/cwt80.00–88.001,04312
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,844117.85/cwt115.00–121.002,17311
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,806109.67/cwt108.00–112.001,9816
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,299102.85/cwt100.00–107.501,33612
Dairy Bulls1,787147.53/cwt142.50–152.502,6363
Dairy SteersChoice1,497155.66/cwt152.00–159.002,3303
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,489104.27/cwt100.00–109.001,55326
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,544122.19/cwt120.00–124.001,8875
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,49493.14/cwt90.00–98.001,39214
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,20092.70/cwt90.00–98.001,11220
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,257114.11/cwt110.00–118.001,43412
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–130123717.14/cwt700.00–735.008822
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–120113756.12/cwt710.00–775.0085411
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–110102865.69/cwt800.00–900.0088317
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–9081887.69/cwt875.00–900.007194
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–9083982.97/cwt950.00–1,025.0081618
BullsNumber 1110–120112549.00/cwt500.00–585.0061515
HeifersNumber 190–10090716.67/cwt700.00–750.006453
HeifersNumber 180–9082685.06/cwt650.00–725.005625
BullsNumber 2100–110102486.48/cwt475.00–510.004963
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–8073941.26/cwt900.00–985.006876
BullsNumber 190–10092648.00/cwt600.00–685.0059639
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–110101861.23/cwt825.00–885.008704
BullsNumber 1120–130121525.72/cwt475.00–550.006364
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–10093845.16/cwt825.00–875.007865
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–10093940.81/cwt885.00–985.008759
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–9084983.69/cwt960.00–1,000.008268
BullsNumber 1100–110102601.54/cwt525.00–650.0061435
BullsNumber 170–8074727.64/cwt700.00–750.005387
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–10092929.41/cwt860.00–985.0085527
BullsNumber 290–10093541.74/cwt500.00–575.005046
BullsNumber 270–8071575.44/cwt500.00–600.004094
BullsNumber 180–9084685.24/cwt625.00–715.0057625

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.