Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-03-18

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Mar 18
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,009 head
▼ 120 vs last sale 1,129▼ 436 vs year ago 1,445 · −30.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
696 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 744▲ 185 vs year ago 511 · +36.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter heifers sold weak. Slaughter dairy/beef heifers sold higher. Slaughter cows sold higher. Slaughter diary cows sold higher. Slaughter bulls sold firm. Slaughter dairy 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,258168.642,1212thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,235157.961,9513thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,541185.582,8608thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,567171.952,6947thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,656163.542,70812
Bulls—Low1,440156.002,24649
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,390118.371,64619
Dairy Bulls—Average1,374139.561,9184thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,678114.801,927100
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,455108.331,57627
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,238101.921,26184
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,426181.682,59111
HeifersChoiceAverage1,290174.542,2525thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,681198.963,34586
SteersChoiceAverage1,699191.863,26025
SteersSelectAverage1,539180.542,77914

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198699.15/cwt130
BullsNumber 296640.32/cwt51
BullsNumber 395400.24/cwt13
BullsUtility81232.81/cwt7
HeifersNumber 191710.92/cwt29
HeifersNumber 297587.97/cwt17

Every lot

69 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,539180.54/cwt175.00–184.002,77914
Steers—Choice and Prime1,681198.96/cwt195.00–204.003,34586
Steers—Choice1,699191.86/cwt185.00–194.003,26025
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,290174.54/cwt173.00–178.002,2525
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,426181.68/cwt180.00–185.002,59111
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,242138.68/cwt135.00–141.001,7229
Bulls——1,243146.96/cwt143.00–150.001,8279
Bulls——1,451155.18/cwt151.00–159.002,25210
Bulls——1,554166.85/cwt163.00–170.002,59312
Bulls——1,614177.63/cwt172.00–180.002,8674
Bulls——1,715161.78/cwt160.00–164.002,7755
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,278108.49/cwt106.00–110.001,3873
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,324113.94/cwt111.00–119.001,5097
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,479125.11/cwt120.00–130.001,8509
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20185.60/cwt80.00–89.001,02810
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23094.33/cwt90.00–98.001,16017
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,241104.42/cwt100.00–110.001,29642
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,261114.41/cwt110.00–118.001,44315
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43996.97/cwt94.00–99.001,3954
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,452105.44/cwt101.00–110.001,5319
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,461113.43/cwt111.00–117.001,65714
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,613106.42/cwt100.00–110.001,71736
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,672115.09/cwt111.00–119.001,92436
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,770125.21/cwt120.00–131.002,21628
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select1,235157.96/cwt156.00–160.001,9513
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,258168.64/cwt167.00–170.002,1212
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,541185.58/cwt180.00–189.002,8608
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,567171.95/cwt170.00–178.002,6947
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,656163.54/cwt160.00–169.002,70812
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,255134.07/cwt130.00–139.001,6832
Dairy Bulls——1,493145.05/cwt140.00–148.002,1662
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 172433.72/cwt425.00–450.003123
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross83933.83/cwt900.00–975.007758
Heifers80–90Number 283325.00/cwt325.00–325.002703
Heifers90–100Number 292303.27/cwt285.00–325.002793
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross93920.68/cwt900.00–960.008564
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross93841.96/cwt825.00–850.007833
Heifers90–100Number 193477.16/cwt450.00–500.004446
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross101852.47/cwt850.00–860.008614
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103902.44/cwt900.00–910.009304
Heifers100–110Number 1103437.20/cwt425.00–450.004502
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross110800.00/cwt800.00–800.008802
Heifers110–120Number 1110407.50/cwt400.00–415.004482
Heifers110–120Number 2110287.50/cwt250.00–325.003162
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 273440.41/cwt400.00–500.003215
Bulls70–80Utility73189.83/cwt185.00–195.001392
Bulls70–80Number 175655.00/cwt625.00–685.004912
Bulls80–90Number 380418.75/cwt400.00–450.003354
Bulls80–90Utility80333.33/cwt325.00–350.002673
Bulls80–90Number 281532.99/cwt500.00–575.004326
Bulls80–90Number 182636.21/cwt600.00–685.0052215
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross85968.13/cwt950.00–985.008238
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross85833.33/cwt800.00–850.007083
Bulls90–100Utility90125.00/cwt100.00–150.001132
Bulls90–100Number 192665.24/cwt600.00–700.0061227
Bulls90–100Number 393366.07/cwt325.00–400.003403
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross94927.52/cwt900.00–950.008727
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross94829.79/cwt800.00–875.007805
Bulls90–100Number 294533.83/cwt500.00–585.005025
Bulls100–110Number 3100433.33/cwt400.00–450.004333
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross102911.26/cwt900.00–935.009297
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross102842.01/cwt825.00–850.008595
Bulls100–110Number 2102545.74/cwt500.00–585.0055712
Bulls100–110Number 1103660.65/cwt600.00–700.0068039
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross111819.85/cwt800.00–885.009106
Bulls110–120Number 1111643.96/cwt600.00–680.0071521
Bulls110–120Number 2111565.11/cwt550.00–575.006274
Bulls110–120Number 3113376.62/cwt325.00–425.004263
Bulls120–130Number 1120542.50/cwt510.00–590.006514

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.