Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-04-01

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Apr 1
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,142 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 1,190▼ 283 vs year ago 1,425 · −19.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
563 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 665▲ 49 vs year ago 514 · +9.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: 115lb slaughter dairy cow deleted

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold higher. Slaughter heifers sold strong. Slaughter cows sold higher. Slaughter dairy cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold weak. No comparison on other commodities. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle auctions. Feeder dairy calves sold firm. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a light to 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 SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,651185.553,0638thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,720177.803,0589thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,517163.572,4815thin
Bulls—Average1,473159.662,35124
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,290131.441,6962thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,689120.162,030161
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,469114.091,67642
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,253109.701,37472
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,546193.702,9959thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,398181.332,5358thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,393176.002,4523thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,642198.043,252122
SteersChoiceAverage1,688188.083,175102
SteersSelectAverage1,693178.983,03024

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198679.66/cwt134
BullsNumber 296604.40/cwt50
BullsNumber 380389.56/cwt6
BullsUtility82248.98/cwt3
HeifersNumber 191764.23/cwt19
HeifersNumber 293718.18/cwt17
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing70162.50/cwt2

Every lot

54 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—Choice and Prime1,642198.04/cwt194.00–204.003,252122
Steers—Choice1,688188.08/cwt183.00–193.003,175102
Steers—Select1,693178.98/cwt174.00–182.003,03024
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,393176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,4523
Heifers—Choice1,398181.33/cwt180.00–184.002,5358
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,546193.70/cwt191.00–197.002,9959
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,429160.24/cwt160.00–162.002,2906
Bulls——1,465168.24/cwt164.00–172.002,4657
Bulls——1,501153.89/cwt150.00–159.002,31011
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,290131.44/cwt130.00–133.001,6962
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,517163.57/cwt162.00–166.002,4815
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,651185.55/cwt181.00–190.003,0638
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,720177.80/cwt176.00–180.003,0589
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,228106.02/cwt100.00–110.001,30224
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25294.43/cwt90.00–97.001,18213
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,256123.11/cwt120.00–128.001,54614
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,280114.41/cwt110.00–118.001,46421
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,448104.53/cwt101.00–110.001,51413
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,476123.97/cwt120.00–127.001,8309
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,479115.85/cwt111.00–119.001,71320
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,610107.02/cwt100.00–110.001,72328
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,649116.77/cwt111.00–121.001,92650
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,740126.64/cwt122.00–133.502,20483
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing70162.50/cwt150.00–175.001142
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross73793.97/cwt750.00–835.005802
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross83812.50/cwt800.00–825.006744
Heifers80–90Number 183475.00/cwt475.00–475.003942
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross85900.00/cwt850.00–950.007654
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross92870.74/cwt825.00–925.008017
Heifers90–100Number 192449.55/cwt425.00–475.004143
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross94737.33/cwt700.00–750.006934
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross102842.21/cwt800.00–875.008593
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross103819.92/cwt800.00–835.008453
Heifers100–110Number 2103243.54/cwt200.00–285.002512
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross110737.50/cwt725.00–750.008112
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 373306.55/cwt260.00–350.002242
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross81734.26/cwt675.00–800.005955
Bulls80–90Utility82248.98/cwt200.00–300.002043
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross83850.00/cwt850.00–850.007062
Bulls80–90Number 383431.06/cwt400.00–475.003584
Bulls80–90Number 184695.63/cwt660.00–750.0058415
Bulls80–90Number 284554.79/cwt525.00–600.0046610
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross90775.00/cwt725.00–825.006982
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross91893.16/cwt850.00–950.0081315
Bulls90–100Number 292550.00/cwt500.00–585.0050611
Bulls90–100Number 193632.42/cwt600.00–700.0058833
Bulls100–110Number 1102622.66/cwt585.00–650.0063537
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103839.36/cwt800.00–850.0086511
Bulls100–110Number 2103543.83/cwt500.00–585.0056010
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross112772.01/cwt725.00–810.008657
Bulls110–120Number 1112583.24/cwt525.00–610.0065316
Bulls110–120Number 2114511.67/cwt450.00–550.005835
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross120742.50/cwt735.00–750.008912
Bulls120–130Number 1120528.33/cwt500.00–560.006343

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.