Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-05-18

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 18
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
449 head
▼ 97 vs last sale 546▼ 41 vs year ago 490 · −8.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
244 head
▼ 169 vs last sale 413▼ 162 vs year ago 406 · −39.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Due to the Amish holiday, all supply was light. Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold strong. Dairy steers sold steady on a light comparison. No comparison on heifers due to light supply. All classes of slaughter cows sold strong. Buyer demand was moderate for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold steady with a strong undertone noted. Buyer demand was moderate for the feeder dairy calf sale.

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—Low1,455120.681,75616
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,610102.491,65058
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,47795.531,41028
CowsLean 85-90%High1,28985.721,10537
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,474128.151,8895thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,297120.351,5613thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,390111.001,5431thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,640144.002,3622thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,415135.531,9182thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,420164.502,3362thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,598152.002,4293thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,553130.002,0192thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,624179.332,91285
SteersChoiceLow1,572172.682,71531
SteersSelectAverage1,568158.492,4844thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196417.78/cwt107
BullsNumber 293305.40/cwt28
BullsNumber 390169.65/cwt7
BullsUtility7812.00/cwt5
HeifersNumber 189400.17/cwt11
HeifersNumber 283156.67/cwt3
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7315.34/cwt2

Every lot

73 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—Select1,470158.65/cwt158.00–160.002,3323
Steers—Choice1,488165.63/cwt164.00–167.002,4652
Steers—Choice1,553172.80/cwt170.00–176.002,68413
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,575172.18/cwt167.00–176.502,71213
Steers—Choice and Prime1,576178.03/cwt174.00–180.502,80632
Steers—Choice and Prime1,639182.51/cwt181.00–183.502,9914
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,645174.61/cwt174.00–176.002,8723
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,654180.26/cwt177.00–185.002,98246
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,702179.05/cwt177.00–181.003,0473
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,860158.00/cwt158.00–158.002,9391
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,320164.00/cwt164.00–164.002,1651
Heifers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,520165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,5081
Heifers—Select1,553130.00/cwt130.00–130.002,0192
Heifers—Choice1,598152.00/cwt152.00–152.002,4293
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,150110.14/cwt108.00–112.001,2675
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,235107.50/cwt104.00–112.001,3282
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,528126.07/cwt121.00–128.501,9263
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,715135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,3151
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,752130.39/cwt127.00–135.002,2845
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26483.39/cwt81.00–86.001,05414
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27690.33/cwt88.00–93.001,1538
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28477.87/cwt74.00–80.001,0009
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,37196.78/cwt94.00–99.001,3276
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44097.52/cwt95.00–99.501,40414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48986.80/cwt84.00–89.001,2928
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,545102.52/cwt101.00–104.001,5846
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58597.70/cwt96.00–99.001,54913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,601107.35/cwt106.00–111.001,71911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,622102.75/cwt100.00–105.501,66734
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,415135.53/cwt133.00–138.001,9182
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,640144.00/cwt144.00–144.002,3622
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,297120.35/cwt119.00–122.001,5613
Dairy Heifers—Select1,390111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,5431
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,474128.15/cwt126.00–131.001,8895
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross73491.38/cwt460.00–525.003592
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7315.34/cwt5.00–25.00112
Heifers—Number 27550.00/cwt50.00–50.00381
Heifers—Number 28045.00/cwt45.00–45.00361
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83525.00/cwt475.00–575.004363
Heifers—Number 18372.88/cwt60.00–85.00602
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross95550.00/cwt550.00–550.005231
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross95375.00/cwt375.00–375.003561
Heifers—Number 195125.00/cwt125.00–125.001191
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross113511.67/cwt475.00–550.005782
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 37075.00/cwt75.00–75.00531
Bulls—Utility7016.67/cwt5.00–35.00123
Bulls—Number 173379.32/cwt335.00–410.002773
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross75550.00/cwt550.00–550.004131
Bulls—Number 275260.00/cwt220.00–300.001952
Bulls—Number 282264.94/cwt225.00–300.002175
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83600.96/cwt550.00–640.004996
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross83505.15/cwt500.00–510.004192
Bulls—Number 383143.79/cwt100.00–185.001192
Bulls—Number 184379.49/cwt320.00–410.0031917
Bulls—Utility855.00/cwt5.00–5.0041
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross90412.50/cwt400.00–425.003712
Bulls—Number 390200.00/cwt200.00–200.001802
Bulls—Number 291283.71/cwt240.00–310.002587
Bulls—Number 193375.11/cwt325.00–400.0034928
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94568.85/cwt550.00–585.0053510
Bulls—Utility955.00/cwt5.00–5.0051
Bulls—Number 1102379.45/cwt335.00–430.0038719
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross103549.76/cwt500.00–575.005665
Bulls—Number 2104303.62/cwt285.00–320.003167
Bulls—Number 3105225.00/cwt225.00–225.002361
Bulls—Number 1110364.00/cwt300.00–400.0040010
Bulls—Number 2110267.50/cwt250.00–285.002942
Bulls—Number 3110200.00/cwt200.00–200.002201
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross113498.89/cwt450.00–550.005642
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120410.00/cwt410.00–410.004921
Bulls—Number 1120343.75/cwt300.00–370.004134
Bulls—Number 2125225.00/cwt225.00–225.002811
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross130385.00/cwt385.00–385.005011

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.