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New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Oct 16
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
459 head
68 vs last sale 527 2 vs year ago 461 · 0.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
624 head
14 vs last sale 638 18 vs year ago 606 · +3.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold steady. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was good on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold firm. Buyer demand was good 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
BullsLow1,488157.762,3474thin
Dairy BullsHigh1,519181.072,7515thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,860157.212,92416
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,535149.722,29751
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,247130.681,63043
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,321175.212,3155thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,550185.592,8773thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,462173.602,5385thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,609246.223,96210
SteersChoiceAverage1,481234.193,4687thin
SteersSelectAverage1,404223.583,1397thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1971,274.38/cwt136
BullsNumber 2931,224.46/cwt24
HeifersNumber 1891,667.03/cwt26
HeifersNumber 2941,628.54/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

43 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
Bulls1,215136.94/cwt134.00–140.001,6642
Bulls1,760178.57/cwt177.00–180.003,1432
SteersChoice1,481234.19/cwt230.00–239.003,4687
Dairy SteersSelect1,462173.60/cwt170.00–177.002,5385
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,541154.18/cwt150.00–159.002,37621
SteersChoice and Prime1,624244.33/cwt241.00–249.003,9687
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,925165.77/cwt163.00–168.003,1915
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,835156.93/cwt151.00–159.002,8808
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,223152.49/cwt147.50–156.001,8654
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,245128.30/cwt125.00–133.001,59720
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,488134.04/cwt129.00–138.001,9956
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,817143.70/cwt142.00–145.002,6113
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,285139.07/cwt134.00–144.001,78710
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,221116.95/cwt110.00–120.001,4289
Dairy Bulls1,568185.72/cwt183.00–190.002,9122
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,521144.00/cwt140.00–149.002,19017
SteersChoice and Prime1,575250.63/cwt250.00–252.003,9473
SteersSelect1,404223.58/cwt220.00–228.003,1397
Dairy HeifersSelect1,321175.21/cwt170.00–179.002,3155
Dairy SteersChoice1,550185.59/cwt181.00–190.002,8773
Dairy Bulls1,487177.97/cwt177.00–179.002,6463
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,689.77/cwt1,650.00–1,750.001,57112
BullsNumber 1120–130123956.56/cwt925.00–985.001,1776
BullsNumber 1110–1201111,050.27/cwt1,000.00–1,100.001,16614
BullsNumber 180–90831,286.62/cwt1,250.00–1,335.001,06819
BullsNumber 170–80731,324.14/cwt1,300.00–1,350.009674
BullsNumber 2100–1101031,035.67/cwt1,000.00–1,060.001,0674
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80751,850.00/cwt1,800.00–1,900.001,3883
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,808.22/cwt1,800.00–1,825.001,5199
BullsNumber 290–100941,127.52/cwt1,075.00–1,160.001,0608
BullsNumber 280–90821,196.30/cwt1,150.00–1,225.009817
BullsNumber 1100–1101021,112.07/cwt1,075.00–1,175.001,13429
BullsNumber 190–100911,215.23/cwt1,175.00–1,275.001,10631
HeifersNumber 1100–110100912.50/cwt900.00–925.009132
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100911,691.16/cwt1,650.00–1,750.001,5399
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101031,491.13/cwt1,475.00–1,525.001,5363
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–100941,628.54/cwt1,600.00–1,700.001,5316
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100951,600.00/cwt1,525.00–1,625.001,5204
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101051,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.001,5231
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201101,433.33/cwt1,425.00–1,450.001,5773
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,829.46/cwt1,800.00–1,875.001,5375
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,498.78/cwt1,450.00–1,550.001,52913
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,588163.65/cwt161.00–168.002,5997

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.