Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2019-12-12

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 12
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
730 head
▼ 134 vs last sale 864▲ 730 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
532 head
▼ 87 vs last sale 619▲ 532 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 2.00-3.00 lower on a light test. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 lower on a light test. Demand good for all steers due to the light run. Not enough Holstein steers for a market test. Slaughter heifers sold steady to 1.00 lower on a very light test. Slaughter cows sold 6.00-7.00 lower on light demand. Not enough comparable weight bulls last week for a market test. Graded Holstein bull calves weighing over 95 lbs sold mostly 20.00-40.00 higher while lighter calves and Utility calves traded mostly steady. Dairy heifer calves traded mostly steady. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 367 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 144 slaughter steers, 119 slaughter heifers, 374 slaughter cows, 38 slaughter bulls, 55 miscellaneous cattle, and 532 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—Low1,61365.681,06017
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,67249.6583075
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32045.91606120
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,24438.2447690
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,55887.071,3573thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,40882.361,1602thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,422111.351,5833thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,218107.541,3106thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,270103.001,3082thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,652112.831,86410
SteersChoiceAverage1,513111.871,69365
SteersSelectAverage1,356105.281,4289thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 110888.16/cwt19
BullsNumber 210171.36/cwt90
BullsNumber 39944.66/cwt161
BullsUtility8913.07/cwt88
HeifersNumber 110325.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 210317.90/cwt19
HeifersNumber 39413.68/cwt15
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing808.91/cwt11

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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,356105.28/cwt102.00–108.001,4289
Steers—Choice1,410110.12/cwt108.00–112.001,55328
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,591113.20/cwt102.00–120.001,80137
Steers—Choice and Prime1,619113.68/cwt113.00–115.001,8408
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,785109.44/cwt108.00–111.001,9542
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,218107.54/cwt105.00–109.001,3106
Heifers—Select1,270103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,3082
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,422111.35/cwt110.00–112.001,5833
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51362.62/cwt60.00–65.009474
Bulls——1,61884.04/cwt80.00–88.001,3602
Bulls——1,64963.45/cwt56.00–69.001,04611
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17035.43/cwt33.00–37.5041534
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17130.57/cwt28.00–32.003587
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28642.65/cwt39.00–45.5054857
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29339.97/cwt38.00–43.0051738
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34252.11/cwt51.00–55.0069915
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,34745.83/cwt44.00–49.0061711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35447.85/cwt46.00–50.5064848
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61450.21/cwt47.00–52.5081042
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67041.45/cwt35.00–46.0069213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,79553.82/cwt53.00–56.5096620
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,40882.36/cwt80.00–84.501,1602
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,55887.07/cwt85.00–88.001,3573
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing705.00/cwt5.00–5.0045
Heifers—Number 28518.33/cwt15.00–20.00163
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8512.00/cwt12.00–12.00103
Heifers—Number 38512.00/cwt12.00–12.00103
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9012.33/cwt10.00–15.00113
Heifers—Number 29318.39/cwt15.00–25.00173
Heifers—Number 39314.15/cwt12.00–15.00137
Heifers—Number 19525.00/cwt25.00–25.00241
Heifers—Number 310214.02/cwt10.00–15.00145
Heifers—Number 210317.50/cwt15.00–20.00184
Heifers—Number 111025.00/cwt25.00–25.00281
Heifers—Number 211018.57/cwt15.00–20.00207
Heifers—Number 212015.00/cwt15.00–15.00182
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 37015.00/cwt15.00–15.00117
Bulls—Utility705.00/cwt5.00–5.00417
Bulls—Number 38529.53/cwt25.00–30.002532
Bulls—Utility8515.00/cwt15.00–15.001330
Bulls—Number 28828.03/cwt20.00–30.002524
Bulls—Number 19575.00/cwt75.00–75.00713
Bulls—Number 39530.00/cwt30.00–30.002966
Bulls—Utility9515.00/cwt15.00–15.001428
Bulls—Number 29782.84/cwt70.00–102.008023
Bulls—Number 110597.00/cwt97.00–97.001028
Bulls—Number 210596.14/cwt95.00–97.0010126
Bulls—Utility11015.00/cwt15.00–15.001713
Bulls—Number 111587.00/cwt87.00–87.001007
Bulls—Number 211585.00/cwt85.00–85.009812
Bulls—Number 311574.29/cwt70.00–80.008556
Bulls—Number 212565.00/cwt65.00–65.00815
Bulls—Number 112665.00/cwt65.00–65.00821

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.