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New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 11
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
498 head
129 vs last sale 627 27 vs year ago 525 · 5.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
725 head
102 vs last sale 827 57 vs year ago 782 · 7.3%
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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 dairy cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Slaughter dairy bulls sold firm. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold steady. Buyer demand was 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
BullsAverage1,795174.333,1305thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,149135.821,5609thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,410176.822,4934thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,789145.672,60628
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,535129.331,98561
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,277117.311,49838
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,420182.722,5954thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,382175.032,4196thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,606182.552,93211
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,359174.022,3655thin
SteersSelectAverage1,356232.793,15611
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,613232.313,74714
SteersChoiceAverage1,648223.023,67412

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1991,039.32/cwt113
BullsNumber 2101832.59/cwt15
BullsNumber 392729.58/cwt5
HeifersNumber 1911,199.58/cwt31
HeifersNumber 2881,167.33/cwt11
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing84300.18/cwt7

Every lot, as filed

49 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
Bulls1,900166.98/cwt162.50–170.003,1733
Bulls1,638185.36/cwt182.50–187.503,0362
CowsLean 85-90%1,215125.62/cwt122.00–130.001,5264
SteersChoice and Prime1,613232.31/cwt230.00–237.503,74714
CowsLean 85-90%1,096143.98/cwt140.00–149.001,5785
Dairy SteersSelect1,359174.02/cwt171.00–175.002,3655
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,285103.28/cwt100.00–109.001,3278
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,803150.98/cwt150.00–154.002,7227
Dairy Bulls1,410176.82/cwt175.00–178.002,4934
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,297113.45/cwt110.00–118.001,47113
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,228132.86/cwt130.00–136.001,6326
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,515124.52/cwt120.00–128.001,88623
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,837137.00/cwt135.00–138.002,5173
Dairy HeifersSelect1,382175.03/cwt172.50–179.002,4196
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,274123.59/cwt120.00–128.001,57511
Dairy SteersChoice1,606182.55/cwt180.00–186.002,93211
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,508115.01/cwt112.00–117.501,73410
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,595143.40/cwt140.00–146.002,28713
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,531134.06/cwt130.00–139.002,05215
SteersSelectReturn to Feed1,213243.24/cwt239.00–249.002,9517
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,776145.05/cwt140.00–149.002,57618
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,832220.78/cwt217.50–227.004,0453
SteersChoice1,586223.76/cwt220.00–227.503,5499
SteersSelect1,606214.51/cwt210.00–219.003,4454
BullsNumber 190–10092947.41/cwt900.00–1,000.0087224
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–90841,205.95/cwt1,125.00–1,250.001,0135
BullsNumber 180–9083954.15/cwt900.00–1,000.0079214
BullsNumber 1110–120112901.07/cwt835.00–935.001,0099
BullsNumber 390–10092729.58/cwt700.00–775.006715
BullsNumber 2100–110103841.94/cwt775.00–875.008676
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100911,205.00/cwt1,175.00–1,275.001,09711
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90831,314.22/cwt1,275.00–1,375.001,0917
BullsNumber 290–10093859.32/cwt800.00–885.007994
BullsNumber 280–9085875.00/cwt875.00–875.007441
BullsNumber 1100–110103935.24/cwt900.00–985.0096312
BullsNumber 1120–130121869.76/cwt825.00–900.001,0526
HeifersUtility/Non-TubingJersey70–8070500.00/cwt500.00–500.003501
HeifersUtility/Non-TubingJersey110–120110200.00/cwt200.00–200.002201
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–100911,135.14/cwt1,100.00–1,150.001,0336
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80–9081280.25/cwt200.00–300.002275
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,125.74/cwt1,100.00–1,150.001,14810
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80751,158.33/cwt1,100.00–1,200.008693
BullsNumber 2110–120110781.25/cwt700.00–825.008594
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90821,373.23/cwt1,300.00–1,435.001,1265
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–130120996.67/cwt940.00–1,050.001,1963
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,169.05/cwt1,125.00–1,235.001,19216
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100941,260.74/cwt1,225.00–1,310.001,18513
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201131,076.87/cwt1,020.00–1,135.001,21711
Dairy HeifersChoice1,420182.72/cwt181.00–185.002,5954

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.