Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-04-29

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Apr 29
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,099 head
▼ 106 vs last sale 1,205▼ 77 vs year ago 1,176 · −6.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
501 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 457▲ 98 vs year ago 403 · +24.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold higher. Slaughter dairy/ beef heifers sold higher. Slaughter cows sold firm on a light comparison. Slaughter dairy cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold higher. Slaughter diary bulls sold higher. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. 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 HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,364172.922,3598thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,435162.622,3349thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,635181.622,97063
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,552177.112,74924
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,474162.742,39916
Bulls—High1,452158.132,29658
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,739131.502,2879thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,283145.841,8715thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,723126.392,17850
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,509116.111,75271
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,222111.181,35981
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,733157.252,7267thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,537154.242,3718thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,674187.373,136132
SteersChoiceAverage1,665182.673,041113
SteersSelectAverage1,597176.232,81446

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199687.17/cwt143
BullsNumber 2102580.75/cwt49
HeifersNumber 198776.84/cwt36
HeifersNumber 2104544.55/cwt10

Every lot

66 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,475184.10/cwt181.00–189.002,7159
Steers—Choice and Prime1,541191.51/cwt189.00–195.002,9514
Steers—Select1,597176.23/cwt170.00–180.002,81446
Steers—Choice and Prime1,653187.78/cwt185.00–195.003,104111
Steers—Choice1,671182.89/cwt180.00–184.003,05698
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,841183.75/cwt180.00–188.003,38317
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,844176.93/cwt169.00–179.003,2636
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,223128.43/cwt122.00–132.501,5716
Bulls——1,297138.32/cwt134.00–142.501,7947
Bulls——1,406149.22/cwt144.00–152.002,0987
Bulls——1,433159.80/cwt155.00–165.002,29018
Bulls——1,566172.66/cwt169.00–176.002,70413
Bulls——1,688181.06/cwt177.00–187.003,0567
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,739136.83/cwt136.00–139.002,3795
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,739124.83/cwt120.00–128.002,1714
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12894.54/cwt90.00–99.001,06610
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,215104.60/cwt100.00–110.001,27127
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,246115.00/cwt111.00–119.001,43326
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,250124.78/cwt120.00–131.001,56018
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44594.96/cwt92.00–98.001,3723
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,500104.74/cwt100.00–110.001,57114
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,509123.82/cwt120.00–130.001,86829
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,521116.07/cwt111.00–119.001,76525
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,701125.83/cwt120.00–129.002,14035
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,711116.06/cwt113.00–119.001,9865
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,806133.49/cwt130.00–139.002,41110
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,123135.12/cwt130.00–140.001,5172
Dairy Bulls——1,390152.98/cwt150.00–157.502,1263
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,364172.92/cwt170.00–178.002,3598
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,435162.62/cwt160.00–168.002,3349
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,474162.74/cwt157.00–168.002,39916
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,552177.11/cwt171.00–182.502,74924
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,600182.77/cwt180.00–190.002,92454
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,847174.69/cwt171.50–181.003,2279
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,537154.24/cwt148.00–159.002,3718
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,603163.74/cwt163.00–165.002,6254
Dairy Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,907148.60/cwt146.00–151.002,8343
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers80–90Number 183512.12/cwt500.00–525.004252
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross84938.75/cwt900.00–1,000.007895
Heifers90–100Number 294335.37/cwt300.00–375.003155
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross95904.29/cwt875.00–925.008597
Heifers90–100Number 195473.33/cwt450.00–485.004503
Heifers100–110Number 1100505.00/cwt500.00–510.005052
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross102857.81/cwt800.00–900.0087510
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross112812.01/cwt800.00–835.009095
Heifers110–120Number 1113425.00/cwt425.00–425.004802
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross114753.73/cwt725.00–785.008595
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross73966.90/cwt950.00–985.007062
Bulls70–80Number 173708.52/cwt700.00–725.005173
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross83875.76/cwt850.00–900.007272
Bulls80–90Number 183688.94/cwt635.00–710.0057214
Bulls80–90Number 283562.12/cwt525.00–600.004674
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,018.00/cwt1,010.00–1,035.008655
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross90700.00/cwt700.00–700.006302
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross92946.10/cwt900.00–985.0087014
Bulls90–100Number 193634.87/cwt600.00–700.0059028
Bulls90–100Number 294569.00/cwt550.00–590.005359
Bulls100–110Number 1102602.90/cwt580.00–675.0061536
Bulls100–110Number 2103566.10/cwt550.00–575.0058318
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross105888.46/cwt825.00–910.0093311
Bulls110–120Number 1112574.64/cwt550.00–625.0064422
Bulls110–120Number 2113522.18/cwt500.00–535.005907
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross115747.50/cwt720.00–775.008602
Bulls120–130Number 1120541.25/cwt500.00–570.006508
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross122546.85/cwt530.00–560.006673
Bulls120–130Number 2125477.50/cwt475.00–480.005972

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.