Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2020-02-03

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Feb 3
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
922 head
▼ 86 vs last sale 1,008▲ 922 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
470 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 456▲ 470 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, not enough traditional slaughter steers for a market test. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold mostly steady on good demand. Not enough slaughter Holstein steers or slaughter heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher on moderate demand. Slaughter bulls sold mixed from 1.00 lower to 1.00 higher with the high dressing steers being higher and the average and low dressing steers being lower. Offerings included 153 slaughter steers, 242 slaughter heifers, 327 slaughter cows, 83 slaughter bulls, 117 miscellaneous cattle, and 470 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—Average1,36989.591,22764
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,68861.351,03658
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37953.86743120
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26044.1955793
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,63389.721,4653thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,50384.331,2676thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,38476.991,0664thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,563119.371,8663thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,493113.461,6946thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,585102.001,6171thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,638121.231,9862thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,585116.921,85456
SteersSelectAverage1,510106.371,6065thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

1 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
HeifersNumber 28515.00/cwt1

Every lot

24 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,510106.37/cwt103.00–111.001,6065
Steers—Choice1,576114.86/cwt113.50–118.001,8104
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,586117.08/cwt104.00–136.001,85752
Steers—Choice and Prime1,638121.23/cwt120.50–122.001,9862
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,493113.46/cwt110.00–115.001,6946
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,563119.37/cwt117.00–121.001,8663
Heifers—Select1,585102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,6171
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,251108.18/cwt90.00–134.001,35323
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,41882.78/cwt77.00–92.001,17429
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,47870.40/cwt65.00–76.001,04112
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09837.67/cwt35.00–40.0041422
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15031.90/cwt30.00–34.003677
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22046.52/cwt42.00–50.5056833
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30245.57/cwt42.00–49.0059345
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38752.98/cwt50.00–56.0073519
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42554.74/cwt47.50–59.5078065
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48362.26/cwt60.00–66.5092322
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63454.30/cwt50.00–57.0088715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67060.82/cwt58.00–63.501,01618
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73365.97/cwt64.00–71.501,14325
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,38476.99/cwt76.00–79.001,0664
Dairy Steers—Choice1,50384.33/cwt84.00–85.001,2676
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,63389.72/cwt88.00–91.001,4653
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Number 28515.00/cwt15.00–15.00131

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.