Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2020-01-20

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jan 20
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Receipts
1,001 head
▼ 198 vs last sale 1,199▲ 1,001 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, traditional slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher on a very light test. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold steady to 1.00 higher on moderate demand. Not enough Holstein steers or slaughter heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows not reported due to holiday work schedule. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower on moderate demand. Offerings included 278 slaughter ssteers, 248 slaughter heifers, 197 slaughter cows, 110 slaughter bulls, 168 miscellaneous cattle, and 132 dairy feeder calves.

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
Bulls—Average1,39081.191,12850
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,33594.001,2553thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,41789.341,2663thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,39482.491,1504thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,350112.471,5182thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,322107.711,4243thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,611116.801,8825thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,584115.991,83762
SteersSelectHigh1,484113.821,68915

Every lot

13 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Monday) - New Holland, PA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,441116.82/cwt114.00–124.001,68310
Steers—Choice1,515112.84/cwt110.00–116.001,71014
Steers—Select1,571107.82/cwt104.00–110.001,6945
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,604116.91/cwt102.00–132.001,87548
Steers—Choice and Prime1,611116.80/cwt116.00–118.001,8825
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,322107.71/cwt107.00–108.001,4243
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,350112.47/cwt112.00–113.001,5182
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,31796.26/cwt85.00–115.001,26817
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,40969.07/cwt63.00–74.0097316
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,44477.53/cwt73.00–84.001,12017
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,33594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2553
Dairy Steers—Select1,39482.49/cwt82.00–83.001,1504
Dairy Steers—Choice1,41789.34/cwt87.00–92.001,2663

This sale against other markets

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.