Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2019-12-19

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 19
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
643 head
▼ 87 vs last sale 730▲ 643 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
539 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 532▲ 539 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 higher on moderate demand. Non-traditional slaughter steers sold 3.00-4.00 higher on good demand. Not enough slaughter Holstein steers for a market test. Not enough slaughter heifers for a market test. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 higher on good demand. Not enough slaughter bulls for a market test. Graded Holstein dairy feeder bull calves sold 10.00-20.00 lower. Holstein heifer calves sold steady to 5.00 higher on a very light test. Offerings included 152 slaughter steers, 56 slaughter heifers, 390 slaughter cows, 23 slaughter bulls, 22 miscellaneous cattle, and 539 dairy feeder calves with 345 graded.

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—Average1,78972.911,3045thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,70253.1790566
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,37950.2669382
CowsLean 85-90%High1,29743.5456586
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,61380.501,2982thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,61374.411,2003thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,338112.971,5122thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,520106.001,6112thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,21292.851,1255thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,650115.441,90521
SteersChoiceAverage1,453113.731,65255

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 210362.52/cwt93
BullsNumber 110662.22/cwt9
BullsNumber 310446.14/cwt148
BullsUtility8918.51/cwt85
HeifersNumber 29623.49/cwt10
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8011.22/cwt31

Every lot

46 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—Choice1,405111.75/cwt110.00–114.001,57015
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,462117.62/cwt112.00–125.001,72027
Steers—Choice1,488107.92/cwt104.00–109.501,60613
Steers—Choice and Prime1,650115.44/cwt113.50–118.501,90521
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,21292.85/cwt88.00–94.001,1255
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,338112.97/cwt112.00–114.001,5122
Heifers—Choice1,520106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,6112
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,76866.61/cwt65.00–70.501,1783
Bulls——1,82082.35/cwt77.00–88.001,4992
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20738.18/cwt34.00–42.0046125
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21731.47/cwt28.00–33.003835
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22342.99/cwt39.00–46.0052614
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,33446.27/cwt43.00–49.0061748
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37049.85/cwt47.00–52.5068341
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,41151.47/cwt50.00–55.007268
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47454.64/cwt53.00–58.5080527
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66951.61/cwt49.00–53.5086125
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71455.86/cwt54.00–60.5095734
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,76645.65/cwt43.00–47.508067
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,61380.50/cwt80.50–80.501,2982
Dairy Steers—Select1,61374.41/cwt72.00–76.001,2003
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing555.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing6910.00/cwt10.00–10.0074
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7410.00/cwt10.00–10.0075
Heifers—Number 28320.00/cwt20.00–20.00173
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8311.94/cwt10.00–15.001017
Heifers—Number 29423.80/cwt20.00–35.00224
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9413.32/cwt10.00–15.00133
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing10010.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
Heifers—Number 211226.57/cwt20.00–30.00303
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility6910.00/cwt10.00–10.00718
Bulls—Number 37525.00/cwt25.00–25.00194
Bulls—Number 28375.00/cwt75.00–75.00623
Bulls—Number 38447.14/cwt45.00–57.004028
Bulls—Utility8421.00/cwt21.00–21.001827
Bulls—Number 19465.00/cwt65.00–65.00613
Bulls—Number 39453.02/cwt52.00–67.005059
Bulls—Utility9420.00/cwt20.00–20.001927
Bulls—Number 29569.18/cwt65.00–75.006638
Bulls—Number 110460.00/cwt60.00–60.00622
Bulls—Number 210656.16/cwt55.00–57.006030
Bulls—Number 111465.00/cwt65.00–65.00743
Bulls—Number 211558.00/cwt58.00–58.006722
Bulls—Utility11522.00/cwt22.00–22.002513
Bulls—Number 112450.00/cwt50.00–50.00621
Bulls—Number 312540.00/cwt40.00–40.005057

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.