Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-12-11

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 11
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,140 head
▲ 87 vs last sale 1,053▲ 1,140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
700 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 696▲ 700 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold higher. Slaughter heifers sold higher. Slaughter cows sold steady. Buyer demand for the slaughter cattle sales was moderate on a moderate to light supply. Feeder dairy calves sold higher. Buyer demand for the feeder dairy calves was active 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
Bulls—Average1,478127.281,88269
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,70095.591,62555
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,52782.531,260134
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,24374.45925127
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,532163.792,5097thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,609150.352,4196thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,503134.582,02311
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,381181.172,5025thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,433169.802,43313
HeifersSelectAverage1,411162.532,29315
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,640184.843,03260
SteersChoiceHigh1,587177.682,82059
SteersSelectHigh1,587170.442,70525

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197434.64/cwt198
BullsNumber 296427.60/cwt96
BullsNumber 390206.98/cwt12
BullsUtility8447.86/cwt7
HeifersNumber 188501.42/cwt23
HeifersNumber 291308.95/cwt16
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7734.61/cwt11

Every lot

74 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,350178.00/cwt178.00–178.002,4031
Steers—Choice1,530182.07/cwt181.00–183.002,7862
Steers—Choice1,589177.53/cwt174.00–180.002,82157
Steers—Select1,597170.12/cwt167.00–173.002,71724
Steers—Choice and Prime1,601191.39/cwt189.00–193.003,0644
Steers—Choice and Prime1,643184.37/cwt181.00–188.003,02956
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,381181.17/cwt180.00–182.002,5025
Heifers—Select1,411162.53/cwt160.00–166.002,29315
Heifers—Choice1,433169.80/cwt168.00–171.002,43313
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,308111.16/cwt107.00–114.001,45414
Bulls——1,427118.50/cwt115.00–123.001,69117
Bulls——1,537148.91/cwt146.00–152.002,2895
Bulls——1,541137.28/cwt134.00–142.002,1159
Bulls——1,550158.05/cwt154.00–162.002,4506
Bulls——1,588126.86/cwt124.00–132.002,01518
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22657.67/cwt54.00–60.007078
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22974.88/cwt70.00–79.0092062
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26084.54/cwt80.00–89.001,06533
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26265.06/cwt61.00–69.0082124
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50576.50/cwt72.00–79.001,15139
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50891.35/cwt89.00–97.001,37816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,54283.72/cwt80.00–88.501,29179
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,69899.94/cwt98.00–104.001,69716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70193.81/cwt90.00–97.001,59639
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,503134.58/cwt130.00–138.002,02311
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,532163.79/cwt160.00–168.002,5097
Dairy Steers—Choice1,609150.35/cwt149.00–152.002,4196
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6335.20/cwt30.00–40.00222
Heifers—Number 170100.00/cwt100.00–100.00701
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7222.56/cwt10.00–45.00166
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross75675.00/cwt675.00–675.005061
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83625.68/cwt575.00–675.005198
Heifers—Number 28384.90/cwt80.00–90.00703
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross84533.36/cwt475.00–570.004484
Heifers—Number 185100.00/cwt100.00–100.00851
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8567.50/cwt60.00–75.00572
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross92602.50/cwt560.00–660.005545
Heifers—Number 192109.82/cwt100.00–130.001013
Heifers—Number 29391.28/cwt90.00–95.00854
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross95550.00/cwt550.00–550.005231
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross100525.00/cwt500.00–550.005252
Heifers—Number 210080.00/cwt80.00–80.00801
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross101577.59/cwt575.00–585.005834
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross110510.00/cwt510.00–510.005611
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing11540.00/cwt40.00–40.00461
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross70645.00/cwt645.00–645.004521
Bulls—Number 370197.50/cwt185.00–210.001382
Bulls—Utility7032.50/cwt30.00–35.00232
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross73600.00/cwt600.00–600.004382
Bulls—Number 274310.50/cwt250.00–350.002308
Bulls—Number 175409.00/cwt380.00–460.003075
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross80567.50/cwt525.00–610.004542
Bulls—Utility8055.00/cwt30.00–80.00442
Bulls—Number 182442.60/cwt380.00–480.0036323
Bulls—Number 282337.09/cwt285.00–375.002767
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83703.24/cwt675.00–735.0058411
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross91673.76/cwt630.00–700.0061310
Bulls—Number 391203.42/cwt175.00–250.001858
Bulls—Number 192424.38/cwt385.00–485.0039046
Bulls—Number 292328.74/cwt285.00–380.0030228
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross95571.25/cwt525.00–620.005434
Bulls—Utility9525.00/cwt10.00–40.00242
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100650.00/cwt650.00–650.006501
Bulls—Utility100110.00/cwt110.00–110.001101
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross101584.33/cwt535.00–620.0059021
Bulls—Number 1102386.10/cwt310.00–410.0039462
Bulls—Number 2103311.31/cwt275.00–370.003218
Bulls—Number 3103230.73/cwt200.00–260.002382
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross112544.05/cwt520.00–575.0060911
Bulls—Number 1112380.82/cwt320.00–410.0042733
Bulls—Number 2115280.00/cwt270.00–290.003222
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross120530.00/cwt530.00–530.006361
Bulls—Number 1121339.79/cwt300.00–370.004116
Bulls—Number 2125272.50/cwt260.00–285.003412

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.