Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-08-26

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 26
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Receipts
977 head
▼ 193 vs last sale 1,170▲ 977 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/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter dairy bulls sold steady on a light comparison. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. No comparison on feeder dairy calves due to limited reporter availability.

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 PrimeAverage1,532189.142,8987thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,490181.902,71013
Bulls—Low1,473176.672,60214
Dairy Bulls—Low1,235151.611,8728thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,706138.502,36349
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,469126.801,86367
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,229116.761,43544
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,601202.543,243111
SteersChoiceAverage1,539196.673,027103

Every lot

17 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,539196.67/cwt192.50–200.003,027103
Steers—Choice and Prime1,601202.54/cwt200.00–207.003,243111
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,112162.37/cwt161.00–165.001,8063
Bulls——1,469186.47/cwt180.00–190.002,7397
Bulls——1,751170.24/cwt165.00–175.002,9814
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,160135.47/cwt132.50–139.001,5714
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,218123.87/cwt120.00–128.001,50916
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,248108.90/cwt100.00–116.001,35924
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,436141.11/cwt137.00–145.002,02610
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,462116.01/cwt110.00–121.001,69624
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,484130.31/cwt124.00–135.001,93433
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,604128.26/cwt124.00–134.002,05710
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,723138.75/cwt135.00–141.002,39120
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,743143.63/cwt141.00–148.002,50319
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,235151.61/cwt146.00–159.001,8728
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,490181.90/cwt177.50–187.002,71013
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,532189.14/cwt188.00–190.002,8987

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.