Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2020-08-27

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 27
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
547 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 638▼ 36 vs year ago 583 · −6.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
529 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 522▼ 38 vs year ago 567 · −6.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Steers sold steady to 4.00 higher on moderate demand. Dairy Steers sold steady to 1.50 higher on a light test this and last week. Slaughter heifers were too lightly tested this week to develop an accurate market trend, but they traded weak on limited sales. No comparison is available for Dairy Heifers this week. Breaking and boning Slaughter Cows sold steady to 3.00 higher, with lean cows selling steady but with a weak undertone. No comparison for Slaughter Bulls, but they sold steady on comparable sales. Demand overall was moderate, with moderate offerings and buyer attendance. Feeder Dairy Bull calves sold 10.00-15.00 higher. Feeder Dairy Heifer calves sold weak compared to a light test last week. Buyer attendance was moderate for the feeder dairy calf sale. Offerings included 152 slaughter steers, 69 slaughter heifers, 298 slaughter cows, 25 slaughter bulls, 3 miscellaneous cattle, and 529 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—High1,46787.461,28315
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,62364.441,04674
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,38962.2886559
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,21154.0265454
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,38181.521,1264thin
Dairy HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,35575.211,0197thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,53486.021,32010
Dairy SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,52777.871,18915
HeifersChoiceAverage1,20085.721,0298thin
HeifersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,22072.818884thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,463117.541,72038
SteersChoiceAverage1,367109.041,49045
SteersSelect and ChoiceAverage1,320104.041,37411

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197163.38/cwt53
BullsNumber 29291.71/cwt37
BullsNumber 38848.36/cwt33
BullsUtility8520.52/cwt41
HeifersNumber 192159.97/cwt19
HeifersNumber 28392.50/cwt2
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8221.47/cwt7

Every lot

72 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select and Choice1,285102.28/cwt98.00–104.001,3146
Steers—Choice1,291107.50/cwt105.00–112.001,38819
Steers—Select and ChoiceNon-Traditional1,363106.15/cwt105.00–107.001,4475
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,422110.17/cwt108.00–113.001,56726
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,457117.54/cwt114.00–120.501,71333
Steers—Choice and Prime1,502117.55/cwt115.00–120.501,7665
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,20085.72/cwt83.00–87.001,0298
Heifers—Select and Choice1,22072.81/cwt70.00–76.008884
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26676.21/cwt75.00–78.009655
Bulls——1,51189.28/cwt86.00–93.001,3497
Bulls——1,700101.97/cwt97.00–110.001,7333
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16848.94/cwt46.00–51.0057217
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21354.51/cwt52.00–57.0066122
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25759.05/cwt58.00–61.0074215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37958.73/cwt57.00–61.0081026
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39764.27/cwt62.00–67.0089826
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39868.06/cwt67.50–69.009517
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55659.10/cwt56.00–62.5092023
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62665.63/cwt63.00–67.001,06728
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68768.32/cwt67.50–70.501,15323
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select and Choice1,35575.21/cwt74.00–77.001,0197
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,38181.52/cwt79.00–83.501,1264
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select and Choice1,52777.87/cwt74.00–80.001,18915
Dairy Steers—Choice1,53486.02/cwt83.00–88.001,32010
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing655.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross72226.28/cwt210.00–260.001633
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross75160.00/cwt160.00–160.001201
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7510.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83249.02/cwt200.00–315.002074
Heifers—Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross8345.15/cwt40.00–50.00372
Heifers—Number 18339.70/cwt30.00–50.00332
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross90250.00/cwt250.00–250.002252
Heifers—Number 29025.00/cwt25.00–25.00231
Heifers—Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross10025.00/cwt25.00–25.00251
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing10015.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross103252.93/cwt235.00–270.002612
Heifers—Number 110447.47/cwt30.00–55.00494
Heifers—Number 111344.67/cwt30.00–60.00502
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls34 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross65260.00/cwt260.00–260.001691
Bulls—Utility655.00/cwt5.00–5.0032
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross70100.00/cwt100.00–100.00701
Bulls—UtilityBeef Cross7010.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross73248.28/cwt200.00–300.001812
Bulls—Utility7315.00/cwt5.00–35.00117
Bulls—Number 37432.72/cwt20.00–50.00247
Bulls—Number 27587.50/cwt85.00–90.00662
Bulls—Utility8317.30/cwt5.00–30.001413
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84252.02/cwt220.00–280.002125
Bulls—Number 28482.63/cwt70.00–95.006910
Bulls—Number 38450.18/cwt35.00–75.004210
Bulls—Number 185102.86/cwt95.00–115.00877
Bulls—Number 29293.00/cwt80.00–105.008615
Bulls—Number 39247.82/cwt40.00–60.00449
Bulls—Utility9225.04/cwt5.00–50.002314
Bulls—Number 193112.80/cwt100.00–130.0010510
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94235.77/cwt210.00–255.002228
Bulls—Number 3Beef Cross95110.00/cwt110.00–110.001051
Bulls—UtilityBeef Cross9550.00/cwt50.00–50.00481
Bulls—Number 210099.29/cwt85.00–110.00997
Bulls—Number 310037.50/cwt25.00–50.00382
Bulls—Number 1101130.43/cwt122.00–140.001326
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross103242.56/cwt240.00–245.002502
Bulls—Utility10325.37/cwt10.00–40.00262
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross105127.00/cwt127.00–127.001331
Bulls—Utility11040.00/cwt40.00–40.00441
Bulls—Number 1111125.79/cwt120.00–135.001405
Bulls—Number 311349.85/cwt40.00–60.00563
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross115230.00/cwt230.00–230.002651
Bulls—Number 211580.00/cwt80.00–80.00921
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120235.00/cwt235.00–235.002821
Bulls—Number 1121109.32/cwt100.00–117.001325
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross13095.00/cwt95.00–95.001241

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.