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New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 18
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,215 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 1,164▲ 45 vs year ago 1,170 · +3.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
755 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 791▼ 70 vs year ago 825 · −8.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter Choice and High Choice and Prime Steers traded mostly steady, while Select Slaughter Steers traded mostly 1.00 lower on a good supply with good demand. Slaughter Bulls traded mostly 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter Breaker Dairy Cows traded steady, while Slaughter Boner Dairy Cows traded mostly 1.00-2.00 lower, and Slaughter Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 5.00 higher. Feeder Dairy Bull Calves traded mostly 55.00-65.00 higher with good demand, while Feeder Dairy Beef Cross Calves traded mostly 20.00 lower.

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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,753215.003,7692thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,457190.562,77717
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,783245.344,3743thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,600235.773,7723thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,438217.783,1322thin
Bulls—High1,488191.442,84932
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,310162.962,13510
CowsLean 85-90%High1,178146.741,72810
Dairy Bulls—Average1,510180.112,7204thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,737161.532,80660
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,509152.762,30561
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,350138.411,869160
HeifersChoiceAverage1,359239.023,24816
HeifersSelectAverage1,401231.643,2459thin
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,635252.754,13397
SteersChoiceAverage1,574244.553,850355
SteersSelectLow1,433233.323,34352

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1931,150.42/cwt139
BullsNumber 294911.57/cwt28
BullsUtility80436.29/cwt7
HeifersNumber 1891,324.62/cwt29
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing63360.00/cwt2

Every lot

59 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,418233.52/cwt229.00–239.003,31137
Steers—Select1,465224.63/cwt220.00–227.503,2917
Steers—Select1,474240.01/cwt237.50–242.503,5388
Steers—Choice1,571244.50/cwt240.00–250.003,841338
Steers—Choice and Prime1,598262.76/cwt262.50–263.004,1992
Steers—Choice1,598238.81/cwt237.50–240.003,8167
Steers—Choice and Prime1,636252.54/cwt250.00–259.004,13295
Steers—Choice1,670250.37/cwt241.00–252.504,18110
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,359239.02/cwt235.00–243.003,24816
Heifers—Select1,401231.64/cwt227.50–235.003,2459
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,442192.06/cwt181.00–202.002,77016
Bulls——1,525173.07/cwt169.00–177.502,63910
Bulls——1,550220.39/cwt210.00–230.003,4166
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,087133.53/cwt127.50–138.001,4513
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,202147.93/cwt143.00–152.501,7785
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,253163.60/cwt161.00–166.002,0502
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,263160.68/cwt155.00–166.002,0298
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,498172.10/cwt171.00–173.002,5782
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,269125.68/cwt120.00–130.001,59526
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,362134.52/cwt130.00–139.001,83256
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,365144.33/cwt140.00–150.001,97069
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,398153.96/cwt151.00–160.002,1529
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,494162.30/cwt160.00–165.002,4254
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,497154.05/cwt149.00–159.002,30647
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,570142.91/cwt135.00–147.502,24410
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,719161.02/cwt155.00–169.002,76848
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,779172.57/cwt170.00–175.003,0707
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,855150.96/cwt150.00–153.002,8005
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,438217.78/cwt215.00–220.003,1322
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,600235.77/cwt231.00–241.003,7723
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,783245.34/cwt243.00–247.004,3743
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,510180.11/cwt172.00–189.002,7204
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select1,372195.70/cwt190.00–200.002,68512
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select1,662178.21/cwt175.00–180.002,9625
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,753215.00/cwt215.00–215.003,7692
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Utility/Non-Tubing63360.00/cwt300.00–425.002272
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross741,451.69/cwt1,350.00–1,625.001,0744
Heifers70–80Number 175800.00/cwt700.00–900.006002
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,525.00/cwt1,400.00–1,575.001,2965
Heifers90–100Number 190900.00/cwt900.00–900.008102
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,382.48/cwt1,200.00–1,500.001,28611
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,275.00/cwt1,250.00–1,325.001,3135
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Utility62459.46/cwt425.00–500.002853
Bulls70–80Number 1731,083.78/cwt1,000.00–1,250.0079114
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross741,469.07/cwt1,375.00–1,550.001,0874
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,534.09/cwt1,425.00–1,600.001,27310
Bulls80–90Number 1831,058.29/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0087821
Bulls80–90Number 284950.21/cwt925.00–975.007987
Bulls90–100Number 291915.10/cwt875.00–975.0083311
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,414.27/cwt1,250.00–1,525.001,30123
Bulls90–100Number 1931,001.15/cwt950.00–1,050.0093111
Bulls90–100Utility93418.92/cwt350.00–500.003904
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1001,324.48/cwt1,225.00–1,375.001,32411
Bulls100–110Number 2102894.72/cwt850.00–950.009137
Bulls100–110Number 1103952.67/cwt900.00–1,025.0098128
Bulls110–120Number 2112847.76/cwt810.00–885.009493
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1131,162.50/cwt1,075.00–1,250.001,3144
Bulls110–120Number 1113877.20/cwt825.00–900.0099110
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross1221,029.11/cwt925.00–1,085.001,2563

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.