Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-12-16

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 16
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,165 head
▼ 197 vs last sale 1,362▲ 370 vs year ago 795 · +46.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
631 head
▼ 144 vs last sale 775▼ 29 vs year ago 660 · −4.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Monday's sale, slaughter steers sold mostly 5.00 higher, with good demand. Supplies lighter than the previous week, quality average. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 2.00-4.00 lower with light to moderate demand. Feeder dairy calves sold firm for both Holstein and beef cross calves. Supply moderate demand good.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,479183.522,7147thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,653174.682,8872thin
Bulls—Low1,582152.922,41949
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,685111.881,8856thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,338110.081,4736thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,787113.832,03451
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,578105.281,66177
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,32791.301,21255
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,595168.232,6832thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,471199.782,93930
HeifersChoiceHigh1,281189.652,4299thin
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,649205.643,392148
SteersChoiceAverage1,557196.303,05687
SteersSelectLow1,499182.972,74313

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198796.11/cwt76
BullsNumber 297676.38/cwt74
BullsNumber 395543.13/cwt18
HeifersNumber 191867.65/cwt51
HeifersNumber 2123647.03/cwt16

Every lot

72 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,395167.68/cwt165.00–170.002,3392
Steers—Select1,518185.75/cwt183.00–188.002,82011
Steers—Choice1,557196.30/cwt190.00–200.003,05687
Steers—Choice and Prime1,648205.27/cwt201.00–210.003,383140
Steers—Choice and Prime1,672212.17/cwt210.00–215.003,5478
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,272195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,4803
Heifers—Choice1,285186.98/cwt182.50–191.002,4036
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,471199.78/cwt195.00–205.002,93930
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,476142.10/cwt134.00–146.002,09721
Bulls——1,644151.59/cwt147.00–158.002,49216
Bulls——1,683173.63/cwt160.00–187.502,92212
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,170117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,3751
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,372108.59/cwt105.50–111.001,4905
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,680107.85/cwt104.00–111.001,8124
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,695119.93/cwt119.00–121.002,0332
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32594.40/cwt90.00–100.001,25131
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32886.40/cwt81.00–89.001,14723
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,380108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,4901
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,553113.67/cwt113.00–114.001,7653
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,570106.52/cwt100.00–115.001,67264
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,63794.84/cwt90.00–99.001,55310
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,760113.49/cwt110.00–117.001,99733
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,785105.56/cwt101.00–109.001,8847
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,870120.11/cwt117.00–122.002,24611
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,595168.23/cwt167.50–169.002,6832
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,479183.52/cwt180.00–186.002,7147
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,653174.68/cwt172.50–177.002,8872
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 265205.00/cwt110.00–300.001332
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross70900.00/cwt800.00–1,000.006302
Heifers70–80Number 270200.00/cwt200.00–200.001401
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross75800.00/cwt800.00–800.006001
Heifers70–80Number 175541.67/cwt525.00–575.004063
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,030.71/cwt950.00–1,100.0085514
Heifers80–90Number 283321.21/cwt200.00–450.002672
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross85875.00/cwt825.00–925.007443
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross92939.59/cwt900.00–1,000.0086414
Heifers90–100Number 192577.36/cwt525.00–650.005313
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross95810.00/cwt775.00–875.007705
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross100825.00/cwt825.00–825.008251
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross102809.06/cwt710.00–875.0082512
Heifers110–120Number 1110500.00/cwt500.00–500.005501
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross115700.00/cwt700.00–700.008051
Heifers120–130Number 1Beef Cross120600.00/cwt600.00–600.007201
Heifers700–710Number 2Beef Cross700800.00/cwt800.00–800.005,6001
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Number 2Beef Cross65500.00/cwt500.00–500.003251
Bulls70–80Number 370500.00/cwt500.00–500.003501
Bulls70–80Number 273718.18/cwt650.00–775.005243
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.008631
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross75937.50/cwt900.00–975.007032
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross821,046.79/cwt900.00–1,100.008588
Bulls80–90Number 283705.30/cwt600.00–750.005858
Bulls80–90Number 383540.45/cwt500.00–575.004494
Bulls80–90Number 184729.67/cwt660.00–775.006139
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross91875.21/cwt800.00–920.007964
Bulls90–100Number 192721.76/cwt660.00–775.0066413
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross93986.42/cwt950.00–1,035.009178
Bulls90–100Number 293657.76/cwt600.00–750.0061218
Bulls90–100Number 393549.77/cwt525.00–575.005116
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross101843.02/cwt775.00–885.008514
Bulls100–110Number 2102641.77/cwt550.00–680.0065522
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103872.50/cwt835.00–935.008999
Bulls100–110Number 1104668.14/cwt660.00–680.006958
Bulls100–110Number 3104508.25/cwt425.00–550.005294
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross110800.00/cwt800.00–800.008801
Bulls110–120Number 1110640.00/cwt600.00–680.007047
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross111776.90/cwt740.00–825.008629
Bulls110–120Number 2111609.36/cwt560.00–650.006766
Bulls110–120Number 3112594.33/cwt550.00–660.006663
Bulls120–130Number 1120525.00/cwt500.00–550.006302
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross123709.49/cwt685.00–735.008732
Bulls120–130Number 2123523.11/cwt475.00–575.006434
Bulls130–140Number 2130500.00/cwt500.00–500.006501

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.