Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2019-11-21

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Nov 21
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
667 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 662▲ 667 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
485 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 521▲ 485 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, traditional slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower on moderate demand. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 lower on light demand. Holstein slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower on a light test. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00-2.00 lower on a very light test. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher on good demand. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower on a very light test. Graded Holstein bull calves weighing over 90 lbs traded 20.00-40.00 higher while those weighing less than 90 lbs and all Utility calves traded steady to 15.00 higher. Dairy heifer calves traded mostly steady. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 311 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 134 slaughter steers, 92 slaughter heifers, 354 slaughter cows, 21 slaughter bulls, 66 miscellaneous cattle, and 485 calves.

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
Bulls—Low1,69076.801,2988thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,72455.1495171
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40850.12706129
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,22042.92524115
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,55387.931,3662thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,48781.561,2135thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,54576.141,1765thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,434112.271,6105thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,319108.311,4297thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,08599.001,0742thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,530116.371,7803thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,404113.031,58665
SteersSelectAverage1,470106.731,56910

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 111077.50/cwt16
BullsNumber 210359.54/cwt62
BullsNumber 39847.38/cwt157
BullsUtility9120.63/cwt63
HeifersNumber 111025.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 29117.44/cwt7
HeifersNumber 38713.19/cwt10
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7810.31/cwt16

Every lot

53 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Thursday) - 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,353111.35/cwt109.00–114.001,50718
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,423113.67/cwt103.00–121.001,61847
Steers—Select1,470106.73/cwt102.00–108.001,56910
Steers—Choice and Prime1,530116.37/cwt115.00–119.001,7803
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,08599.00/cwt99.00–99.001,0742
Heifers—Choice1,319108.31/cwt105.00–109.501,4297
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,434112.27/cwt110.00–116.001,6105
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,61858.82/cwt52.00–63.009522
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,66580.69/cwt76.00–84.001,3434
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,675102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,7091
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,94572.00/cwt72.00–72.001,4001
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11030.24/cwt30.00–31.003365
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13837.14/cwt33.00–40.0042333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24845.22/cwt41.00–49.0056466
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,35052.21/cwt50.00–56.0070511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35246.22/cwt41.00–49.0062559
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44852.95/cwt50.00–56.5076761
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50156.53/cwt53.00–59.008499
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66947.25/cwt44.00–50.0078914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,73254.79/cwt51.00–57.5094933
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,74560.23/cwt58.00–64.501,05124
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,48781.56/cwt80.00–83.501,2135
Dairy Steers—Select1,54576.14/cwt74.00–77.001,1765
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,55387.93/cwt86.00–90.001,3662
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing625.00/cwt5.00–5.0033
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7310.00/cwt10.00–10.0076
Heifers—Number 28315.52/cwt15.00–17.00134
Heifers—Number 38313.00/cwt12.00–15.00116
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8512.00/cwt12.00–12.00105
Heifers—Number 39212.98/cwt12.00–15.00123
Heifers—Number 29520.00/cwt20.00–20.00191
Heifers—Number 210020.00/cwt20.00–20.00201
Heifers—Number 310015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing10315.00/cwt15.00–15.00152
Heifers—Number 111025.00/cwt25.00–25.00282
Heifers—Number 211020.00/cwt20.00–20.00221
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility7510.00/cwt10.00–10.00811
Bulls—Number 37820.00/cwt20.00–20.00162
Bulls—Number 28531.93/cwt25.00–45.00276
Bulls—Number 38530.00/cwt30.00–30.002638
Bulls—Utility8520.00/cwt20.00–20.001722
Bulls—Number 39561.28/cwt60.00–62.005861
Bulls—Number 19560.00/cwt60.00–60.00572
Bulls—Utility9525.00/cwt25.00–25.002417
Bulls—Number 29660.00/cwt60.00–60.005819
Bulls—Number 110580.00/cwt80.00–80.00844
Bulls—Number 210560.00/cwt60.00–60.006323
Bulls—Number 311045.00/cwt45.00–45.005056
Bulls—Utility11025.00/cwt25.00–25.002813
Bulls—Number 111580.00/cwt80.00–80.00929
Bulls—Number 211570.00/cwt70.00–70.008111
Bulls—Number 112080.00/cwt80.00–80.00961
Bulls—Number 212570.00/cwt70.00–70.00883

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.