Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-02-26

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Feb 26
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
928 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 842▲ 22 vs year ago 906 · +2.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
683 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 672▲ 164 vs year ago 519 · +31.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter heifers sold firm. Slaughter cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold higher. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold higher. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the feeder dairy calf sale.

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—Low1,533143.722,20365
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,680110.381,854132
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,449102.401,48440
CowsLean 85-90%High1,19393.321,11375
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,485156.602,3263thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,683149.022,5085thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,587188.832,9973thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,443173.782,50811
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,656194.273,217110
SteersChoiceAverage1,617186.473,01641
SteersSelectAverage1,502174.392,61932

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 299651.07/cwt91
BullsNumber 1100618.66/cwt131
BullsNumber 392325.07/cwt10
HeifersNumber 295615.62/cwt8
HeifersNumber 194585.32/cwt29

Every lot

59 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—Select1,502174.39/cwt171.00–179.002,61932
Steers—Choice1,522195.42/cwt192.00–198.002,9743
Steers—Choice1,625185.76/cwt180.00–189.003,01938
Steers—Choice and Prime1,656194.27/cwt190.00–201.003,217110
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,443173.78/cwt171.00–179.002,50811
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,587188.83/cwt185.00–195.002,9973
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,366162.83/cwt160.00–168.002,2245
Bulls——1,424154.86/cwt150.00–158.002,2058
Bulls——1,439124.18/cwt122.00–128.001,78711
Bulls——1,576134.80/cwt130.00–139.002,12416
Bulls——1,586175.09/cwt172.00–178.002,7776
Bulls——1,623142.92/cwt140.00–148.002,32019
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09983.80/cwt80.00–89.0092113
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17973.76/cwt70.00–78.0087010
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18893.44/cwt90.00–99.001,11022
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,242103.87/cwt100.00–110.001,29030
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,448104.88/cwt100.00–109.001,51930
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45394.95/cwt90.00–98.001,38010
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60495.82/cwt92.00–99.001,53712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,669105.62/cwt101.00–108.501,76329
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,693113.81/cwt109.00–119.501,92791
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,485156.60/cwt155.00–160.002,3263
Dairy Steers—Choice1,683149.02/cwt145.00–153.002,5085
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 270262.50/cwt250.00–275.001842
Heifers—Number 173330.69/cwt310.00–350.002412
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross80875.00/cwt850.00–900.007002
Heifers—Number 183324.24/cwt300.00–350.002692
Heifers—Number 192342.55/cwt320.00–360.003156
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross93864.11/cwt835.00–900.008046
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross93762.16/cwt750.00–775.007092
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross103831.30/cwt800.00–875.008566
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross103687.80/cwt675.00–700.007082
Heifers—Number 1103334.15/cwt300.00–360.003444
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross110775.00/cwt775.00–775.008531
Heifers—Number 1110350.00/cwt350.00–350.003851
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross120725.00/cwt725.00–725.008701
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 273326.71/cwt300.00–350.002385
Bulls—Number 175685.00/cwt685.00–685.005141
Bulls—Number 382309.33/cwt300.00–335.002545
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84951.27/cwt900.00–1,000.007998
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross84855.67/cwt810.00–885.007194
Bulls—Number 184660.27/cwt600.00–690.0055510
Bulls—Number 284531.69/cwt500.00–575.004477
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92909.15/cwt900.00–930.008367
Bulls—Number 292499.23/cwt425.00–535.0045913
Bulls—Number 194588.57/cwt550.00–650.0055333
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross95845.04/cwt770.00–875.0080314
Bulls—Number 395375.00/cwt375.00–375.003561
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100900.00/cwt900.00–900.009001
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross101839.03/cwt800.00–885.0084721
Bulls—Number 1102581.68/cwt525.00–625.0059339
Bulls—Number 2102480.15/cwt450.00–500.004905
Bulls—Number 3103332.26/cwt310.00–375.003424
Bulls—Number 1112543.84/cwt510.00–600.0060924
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross113757.35/cwt750.00–785.008566
Bulls—Number 2114459.52/cwt400.00–495.0052411
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross120700.00/cwt700.00–700.008402
Bulls—Number 1121465.28/cwt425.00–520.005638
Bulls—Number 2122376.44/cwt360.00–410.004593

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.