Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-02-01

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Feb 1
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
706 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 603▲ 163 vs year ago 543 · +30.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
600 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 699▲ 68 vs year ago 532 · +12.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. No comparison on slaughter heifers or dairy steers. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to heavy supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold weak, overall. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,715105.251,80558
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,46797.911,43672
CowsLean 85-90%High1,30287.541,14062
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,459139.002,0284thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,570124.631,9574thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,428168.402,4056thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,661193.283,2107thin
SteersChoiceLow1,544178.692,75925
SteersSelectAverage1,512164.702,49017

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197450.05/cwt108
BullsNumber 299319.98/cwt29
BullsNumber 392168.33/cwt6
HeifersNumber 194683.12/cwt5

Every lot

47 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,449174.26/cwt174.00–175.002,5254
Steers—Select1,470156.38/cwt153.00–160.002,2996
Steers—Choice1,480188.00/cwt188.00–188.002,7822
Steers—Choice1,532180.30/cwt176.00–184.002,76216
Steers—Select1,584166.36/cwt162.00–170.002,6357
Steers—Choice1,590172.35/cwt170.00–175.002,7407
Steers—Choice and Prime1,661193.28/cwt190.00–196.003,2107
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,303173.34/cwt166.00–177.002,2594
Heifers—Choice1,678158.52/cwt158.00–159.002,6602
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17668.57/cwt64.00–74.008065
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23381.42/cwt76.00–84.001,00414
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28288.16/cwt85.00–92.001,13022
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,40095.49/cwt93.00–99.001,33721
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42391.76/cwt88.00–95.001,30625
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,473105.04/cwt103.00–109.001,54718
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50198.79/cwt96.00–102.001,48329
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,66098.32/cwt94.00–101.001,63213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,708105.07/cwt102.00–108.001,79530
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,778111.62/cwt109.00–115.501,98515
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,459139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,0284
Dairy Steers—Select1,570124.63/cwt122.00–126.001,9574
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85800.00/cwt800.00–800.006801
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross90645.00/cwt550.00–740.005812
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross103662.80/cwt650.00–675.006832
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 270275.00/cwt275.00–275.001932
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross75710.00/cwt710.00–710.005331
Bulls—Number 175470.00/cwt400.00–500.003538
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83754.30/cwt710.00–810.006266
Bulls—Number 183439.26/cwt410.00–475.0036511
Bulls—Number 283360.00/cwt350.00–370.002996
Bulls—Number 385160.00/cwt160.00–160.001362
Bulls—Number 390175.00/cwt175.00–175.001582
Bulls—Number 192399.86/cwt370.00–460.0036820
Bulls—Number 293318.65/cwt275.00–360.002964
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94718.74/cwt685.00–785.006767
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross95625.00/cwt625.00–625.005941
Bulls—Number 3100170.00/cwt170.00–170.001702
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross101689.15/cwt660.00–700.006967
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross103526.22/cwt475.00–575.005422
Bulls—Number 1103351.77/cwt300.00–385.0036225
Bulls—Number 2103275.00/cwt275.00–275.002836
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross110625.00/cwt625.00–625.006881
Bulls—Number 1111329.47/cwt300.00–375.0036617
Bulls—Number 2113267.33/cwt260.00–275.003024
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120575.00/cwt575.00–575.006901
Bulls—Number 1120332.50/cwt310.00–355.003994
Bulls—Number 2123224.49/cwt200.00–250.002764

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.