Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-08-28

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 28
● Final5 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Receipts
1,041 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 1,038▲ 135 vs year ago 906 · +14.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. No comparison on slaughter cows or feeder dairy calves due to limited reporter availability. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply.

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
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,627189.833,08991
SteersChoiceAverage1,517182.262,765136
SteersSelectAverage1,504179.792,70429
SteersStandardAverage1,601165.042,6427thin

Every lot

5 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-Traditional1,480175.42/cwt174.00–177.002,59619
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,517182.26/cwt176.00–188.002,765136
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,549188.09/cwt178.00–194.002,91410
Steers—StandardNon-Traditional1,601165.04/cwt162.00–170.002,6427
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,627189.83/cwt185.00–194.503,08991

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.