Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,779 | 130.97 | 2,330 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,669 | 96.01 | 1,602 | 22 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,463 | 84.86 | 1,241 | 29 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,362 | 75.26 | 1,025 | 39 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,480 | 150.75 | 2,230 | 7thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,398 | 121.07 | 1,693 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,189 | 114.40 | 1,360 | 5thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,332 | 178.78 | 2,381 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,601 | 194.79 | 3,118 | 35 |
| Steers | Choice | Low | 1,385 | 180.55 | 2,500 | 9thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,225 | 158.14 | 1,938 | 3thin |
Every lot
23 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Thursday) - New Holland, PANothing 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.
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first |
| Steers | — | SelectNon-Traditional | 1,223 | 155.21/cwt | 150.00–160.00 | 1,898 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,230 | 164.00/cwt | 164.00–164.00 | 2,017 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,347 | 177.63/cwt | 174.00–185.00 | 2,393 | 3 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,380 | 173.49/cwt | 173.00–174.00 | 2,394 | 2 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,415 | 186.28/cwt | 181.00–190.00 | 2,636 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional | 1,536 | 189.75/cwt | 189.00–191.00 | 2,915 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,605 | 194.09/cwt | 191.00–196.00 | 3,115 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional | 1,619 | 196.38/cwt | 194.00–200.00 | 3,179 | 24 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,332 | 178.78/cwt | 176.50–183.00 | 2,381 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first |
| Bulls | — | —Non-Traditional | 1,779 | 130.97/cwt | 122.00–143.00 | 2,330 | 10 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,323 | 68.86/cwt | 66.00–71.00 | 911 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,347 | 75.04/cwt | 72.00–79.00 | 1,011 | 21 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,381 | 79.29/cwt | 78.00–81.00 | 1,095 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,383 | 62.72/cwt | 62.00–64.00 | 867 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,426 | 86.15/cwt | 83.00–89.00 | 1,228 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,486 | 91.54/cwt | 90.00–93.00 | 1,360 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,489 | 85.54/cwt | 82.00–88.00 | 1,274 | 18 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,608 | 94.58/cwt | 91.00–96.00 | 1,521 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,775 | 98.51/cwt | 97.00–101.00 | 1,749 | 8 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first |
| Dairy Steers | — | SelectNon-Traditional | 1,189 | 114.40/cwt | 113.00–115.00 | 1,360 | 5 |
| Dairy Steers | — | ChoiceNon-Traditional | 1,398 | 121.07/cwt | 120.00–122.00 | 1,693 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice and PrimeNon-Traditional | 1,467 | 167.71/cwt | 166.00–169.00 | 2,460 | 3 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,489 | 138.03/cwt | 136.00–142.00 | 2,055 | 4 |
This sale against other markets
Pennsylvania weighted averagesOne 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.