Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2020-02-27

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Feb 27
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
700 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 693▲ 700 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
430 head
▼ 69 vs last sale 499▲ 430 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers, heifers, and dairy steers sold mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady compared to a light test. Graded feeder Holstein bull calves sold mostly 30.00-50.00 higher on a lighter supply. Feeder dairy heifer calves sold mostly steady on another light test. Ag Market News LLC under the USDAQSA-LMAR program graded 248 head for Thursday's sale. Offerings included 130 slaughter steers, 97 slaughter heifers, 428 slaughter cows, 31 slaughter bulls, 14 miscellaneous cattle, and 430 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—Average1,56380.521,25915
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,71969.521,19585
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,51663.99970121
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,33554.08722101
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,46485.391,2504thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,48279.221,17411
HeifersChoiceAverage1,344111.651,50017
HeifersSelectAverage1,130106.741,2064thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,521117.471,78715
SteersChoiceAverage1,495114.761,71542
SteersSelectAverage1,335111.171,48420
SteersStandardHigh1,223111.161,3592thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 210179.37/cwt55
BullsNumber 310075.94/cwt108
BullsNumber 110775.00/cwt17
BullsUtility9248.21/cwt53
HeifersNumber 110329.13/cwt6
HeifersNumber 29520.00/cwt3
HeifersNumber 3818.35/cwt9
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing747.20/cwt10

Every lot

55 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Standard1,223111.16/cwt107.00–116.001,3592
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,315113.16/cwt112.00–115.001,4887
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,340109.95/cwt108.00–113.001,47311
Steers—Select1,373110.89/cwt110.00–112.001,5232
Steers—Choice1,451115.27/cwt115.00–116.001,6734
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,472116.98/cwt115.00–118.001,7227
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,480114.71/cwt113.00–116.001,69819
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,518117.60/cwt117.00–119.001,78510
Steers—Choice and Prime1,527117.20/cwt117.00–118.001,7905
Steers—Choice1,546113.36/cwt112.00–115.501,75312
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—SelectNon-Traditional1,130106.74/cwt106.00–107.001,2064
Heifers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,331111.33/cwt108.00–112.001,48215
Heifers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,440114.06/cwt113.00–115.001,6422
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,23772.11/cwt69.00–76.008923
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,57883.32/cwt78.00–93.001,31511
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,38075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,7851
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20445.89/cwt42.00–48.0055314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32752.15/cwt48.00–56.0069242
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38358.44/cwt56.00–63.0080845
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44259.36/cwt55.00–63.0085647
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,54665.71/cwt63.00–69.001,01658
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,62271.34/cwt68.00–75.001,15716
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68063.89/cwt60.50–67.501,07322
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70569.99/cwt68.00–74.001,19345
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,80375.21/cwt73.00–78.501,35618
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,46485.39/cwt85.00–86.501,2504
Dairy Steers—Select1,48279.22/cwt76.00–81.001,17411
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing705.00/cwt5.00–5.0048
Heifers—Number 3736.03/cwt5.00–10.0045
Heifers—Number 18035.00/cwt35.00–35.00281
Heifers—Number 28520.00/cwt20.00–20.00171
Heifers—Number 38510.00/cwt10.00–10.0092
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8815.00/cwt15.00–15.00131
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing9217.00/cwt17.00–17.00161
Heifers—Number 19530.00/cwt30.00–30.00291
Heifers—Number 39510.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
Heifers—Number 210020.00/cwt20.00–20.00202
Heifers—Number 310015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
Heifers—Number 110324.88/cwt20.00–30.00262
Heifers—Number 111525.00/cwt25.00–25.00291
Heifers—Number 112035.00/cwt35.00–35.00421
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility725.00/cwt5.00–5.0043
Bulls—Number 28020.00/cwt20.00–20.00161
Bulls—Number 38565.26/cwt30.00–67.005521
Bulls—Utility8547.00/cwt47.00–47.004020
Bulls—Number 39585.88/cwt85.00–88.008248
Bulls—Number 29584.66/cwt80.00–90.008025
Bulls—Utility9562.91/cwt62.00–67.006022
Bulls—Number 19875.00/cwt75.00–75.00742
Bulls—Number 210577.45/cwt75.00–80.008122
Bulls—Number 110575.00/cwt75.00–75.007910
Bulls—Utility11027.00/cwt27.00–27.00308
Bulls—Number 111575.00/cwt75.00–75.00865
Bulls—Number 211575.00/cwt75.00–75.00867
Bulls—Number 311569.46/cwt67.00–70.008039

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.