Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-11-20

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Nov 20
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
675 head
▼ 359 vs last sale 1,034▼ 456 vs year ago 1,131 · −40.3%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
655 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 620▲ 21 vs year ago 634 · +3.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate to good on a moderate to heavy 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
Bulls—Average1,396126.611,76839
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,66198.501,63662
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,53489.841,37880
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,29282.021,06094
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,545152.012,3496thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,450142.022,0594thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,399183.202,56313
HeifersChoiceAverage1,471175.582,58314
HeifersSelectAverage1,449166.262,4098thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,612193.913,12662
SteersChoiceAverage1,604186.092,98588
SteersSelectAverage1,534178.702,74252

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 298479.35/cwt120
BullsNumber 195458.43/cwt178
BullsNumber 382212.77/cwt7
BullsUtility7743.18/cwt10
HeifersNumber 197178.38/cwt6
HeifersNumber 287107.50/cwt4
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7522.50/cwt4

Every lot

63 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—Select1,532181.49/cwt179.00–186.002,78027
Steers—Select1,537175.69/cwt172.00–178.002,70025
Steers—Choice1,604186.09/cwt182.00–190.002,98588
Steers—Choice and Prime1,612193.91/cwt191.00–199.003,12662
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,399183.20/cwt180.00–188.002,56313
Heifers—Select1,449166.26/cwt163.00–170.002,4098
Heifers—Choice1,471175.58/cwt171.00–178.002,58314
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,261136.19/cwt134.00–140.001,71712
Bulls——1,350110.64/cwt107.00–114.001,4947
Bulls——1,439128.78/cwt126.00–132.001,85315
Bulls——1,656119.44/cwt116.00–123.001,9785
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23270.05/cwt66.00–72.0086311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25375.70/cwt73.00–80.0094926
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30994.06/cwt91.00–96.001,23113
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32585.19/cwt81.00–89.001,12944
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,51088.42/cwt85.00–91.001,33541
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,53184.74/cwt82.00–87.001,29710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,56993.60/cwt92.00–99.001,46929
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,653101.86/cwt100.00–106.001,68428
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66795.74/cwt92.00–99.501,59634
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,450142.02/cwt139.00–145.002,0594
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,545152.01/cwt150.00–153.002,3496
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6512.50/cwt10.00–15.0082
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7550.00/cwt50.00–50.00381
Heifers—Number 283110.00/cwt110.00–110.00912
Heifers—Number 185130.00/cwt130.00–130.001111
Heifers—Number 290105.00/cwt100.00–110.00952
Heifers—Number 192145.09/cwt135.00–150.001333
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9515.00/cwt15.00–15.00141
Heifers—Number 1110252.50/cwt235.00–270.002782
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls33 lots · lightest first
Bulls—UtilityJersey6310.00/cwt10.00–10.0063
Bulls—Number 370210.00/cwt200.00–220.001473
Bulls—UtilityJersey7035.00/cwt35.00–35.00251
Bulls—Number 271291.75/cwt260.00–325.002074
Bulls—Number 173434.94/cwt400.00–480.003186
Bulls—Utility7346.38/cwt15.00–80.00342
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross75725.00/cwt725.00–725.005441
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross75600.00/cwt550.00–650.004502
Bulls—UtilityJersey8069.00/cwt69.00–69.00551
Bulls—Number 182428.08/cwt360.00–460.0035123
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83706.59/cwt660.00–760.0058620
Bulls—Number 283319.48/cwt300.00–350.0026514
Bulls—Number 383219.70/cwt210.00–230.001822
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross84606.31/cwt580.00–645.005095
Bulls—Utility8535.00/cwt35.00–35.00301
Bulls—Number 390240.00/cwt240.00–240.002161
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92686.64/cwt670.00–720.006328
Bulls—Number 192407.55/cwt360.00–460.0037546
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross94617.06/cwt550.00–650.0058023
Bulls—Number 294310.74/cwt250.00–350.0029214
Bulls—UtilityJersey9560.00/cwt60.00–60.00571
Bulls—Utility100110.00/cwt110.00–110.001101
Bulls—Number 1102406.77/cwt345.00–430.0041549
Bulls—Number 2102290.15/cwt250.00–325.002968
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross103619.83/cwt550.00–650.0063824
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross105672.50/cwt670.00–675.007062
Bulls—Number 3110180.00/cwt180.00–180.001981
Bulls—Number 1111393.43/cwt335.00–420.0043718
Bulls—Number 2111262.47/cwt225.00–310.002917
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross112563.67/cwt520.00–610.0063115
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross123534.80/cwt525.00–545.006582
Bulls—Number 1123337.85/cwt300.00–365.004165
Bulls—Number 2123274.69/cwt260.00–290.003382

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.