Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2023-08-24

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 24
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
639 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 532▲ 0 vs year ago 639 · +0.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
603 head
▲ 64 vs last sale 539▲ 102 vs year ago 501 · +20.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold weak. Dairy steers sold steady. No comparison on dairy heifers or heifers. Slaughter Breaker cows sold steady; Boner and Lean cows sold strong. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold weak. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the feeder dairy 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—High1,650130.012,1463thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,633106.911,74642
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,43394.851,35956
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23687.021,07553
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,689143.842,4295thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,515133.502,0232thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,477169.372,5023thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,601186.422,98566
SteersChoiceLow1,461173.962,54234
SteersSelectHigh1,419149.462,12110

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198379.15/cwt79
BullsNumber 2103234.79/cwt32
BullsNumber 3100143.87/cwt12
BullsUtility855.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 194462.59/cwt11

Every lot

54 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,152142.42/cwt140.00–144.001,6413
Steers—Choice1,339164.62/cwt161.00–167.002,2044
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,340161.00/cwt161.00–161.002,1571
Steers—Choice1,457175.12/cwt171.00–179.002,5519
Steers—ChoiceNon-Traditional1,486175.25/cwt171.00–179.002,60421
Steers—Select1,563149.50/cwt149.50–149.502,3372
Steers—Choice and Prime1,567185.79/cwt180.50–189.002,91119
Steers—SelectNon-Traditional1,568151.83/cwt148.00–156.002,3814
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,605185.08/cwt180.00–190.002,97137
Steers—Choice and Prime1,650192.00/cwt192.00–192.003,1683
Steers—Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional1,654192.78/cwt191.00–195.003,1897
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,477169.37/cwt165.00–174.002,5023
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Non-Traditional1,408119.52/cwt119.00–120.001,6832
Bulls——Non-Traditional2,135151.00/cwt151.00–151.003,2241
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15565.61/cwt62.00–72.007582
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20887.86/cwt84.00–90.001,06124
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23580.18/cwt77.00–83.0099012
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,29294.01/cwt91.00–97.001,21515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35790.89/cwt88.00–92.001,23316
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43883.66/cwt80.00–86.001,2036
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46496.83/cwt94.00–100.001,41825
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,479103.84/cwt102.00–108.001,5369
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49293.65/cwt91.00–95.001,3975
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,523100.09/cwt97.00–102.001,5244
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,665107.47/cwt104.00–110.001,78921
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,674113.73/cwt111.00–117.001,90412
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,515133.50/cwt133.00–134.002,0232
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,689143.84/cwt139.00–149.002,4295
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross75510.00/cwt510.00–510.003831
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85580.00/cwt550.00–610.004932
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross93566.07/cwt500.00–600.005263
Heifers—Number 193205.14/cwt200.00–210.001912
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross100575.00/cwt575.00–575.005751
Heifers—Number 1100175.00/cwt175.00–175.001751
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross125560.00/cwt560.00–560.007001
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 170312.50/cwt300.00–325.002194
Bulls—Number 275200.00/cwt200.00–200.001502
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross82639.39/cwt610.00–675.005243
Bulls—Number 183325.76/cwt300.00–350.002704
Bulls—Number 385135.00/cwt100.00–170.001154
Bulls—Utility855.00/cwt5.00–5.0042
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross93651.89/cwt630.00–675.006062
Bulls—Number 193291.41/cwt275.00–330.0027122
Bulls—Number 295245.00/cwt225.00–260.002336
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross102605.66/cwt550.00–650.006189
Bulls—Number 2102236.15/cwt200.00–260.0024112
Bulls—Number 1103292.14/cwt270.00–325.0030122
Bulls—Number 3103159.39/cwt135.00–185.001644
Bulls—Number 2111240.95/cwt225.00–260.0026710
Bulls—Number 1112299.63/cwt275.00–315.003366
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross113589.06/cwt550.00–630.006664
Bulls—Number 3113137.22/cwt125.00–150.001554
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120578.33/cwt540.00–600.006943
Bulls—Number 2125200.00/cwt200.00–200.002502

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.