Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-02-22

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Feb 22
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
532 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 477▼ 83 vs year ago 615 · −13.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
667 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 668▲ 235 vs year ago 432 · +54.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold higher. Slaughter heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold unevenly steady. No comparison on slaughter dairy heifers. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate to light supply for the slaughter cattle sale. Feeder dairy calves higher. Buyer demand was active to 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%Low1,686105.141,77271
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,46199.011,44629
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,28295.221,22149
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,321141.081,8645thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,376171.892,3655thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,203156.351,8813thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,704197.593,3679thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,564184.712,88917
SteersSelectAverage1,501176.042,6429thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1100644.23/cwt97
BullsNumber 2101606.59/cwt80
BullsNumber 397378.75/cwt17
BullsUtility91110.00/cwt7
HeifersNumber 190830.06/cwt15
HeifersNumber 290553.97/cwt20
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7393.62/cwt2

Every lot

57 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,501176.04/cwt172.00–179.002,6429
Steers—Choice1,564184.71/cwt181.00–188.002,88917
Steers—Choice and Prime1,704197.59/cwt193.00–200.003,3679
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,203156.35/cwt156.00–157.001,8813
Heifers—Choice1,376171.89/cwt169.00–176.002,3655
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20285.28/cwt80.00–88.001,02511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,301103.42/cwt100.00–108.001,34514
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30895.00/cwt91.00–99.001,24324
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45494.76/cwt90.00–98.001,3789
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,461103.26/cwt100.00–106.001,50918
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49079.89/cwt78.00–82.001,1902
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64496.19/cwt93.00–99.001,5816
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,687104.53/cwt100.00–108.001,76350
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,698110.75/cwt109.00–116.001,88115
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,321141.08/cwt140.00–143.001,8645
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross70910.00/cwt910.00–910.006371
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross70850.00/cwt850.00–850.005951
Heifers—Number 271312.28/cwt300.00–325.002224
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7393.62/cwt60.00–125.00682
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross83838.64/cwt800.00–875.006962
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85942.50/cwt935.00–950.008014
Heifers—Number 185400.00/cwt400.00–400.003401
Heifers—Number 285262.50/cwt250.00–275.002232
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross91937.14/cwt900.00–975.008535
Heifers—Number 293349.55/cwt300.00–375.003253
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross95856.25/cwt825.00–875.008134
Heifers—Number 195437.50/cwt400.00–475.004162
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross103905.12/cwt900.00–910.009322
Heifers—Number 2Beef Cross103812.20/cwt800.00–825.008372
Heifers—Number 2115360.00/cwt360.00–360.004141
Heifers—Number 2120320.00/cwt320.00–320.003841
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 273343.10/cwt325.00–360.002502
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross75975.00/cwt975.00–975.007311
Bulls—Number 182717.70/cwt675.00–775.005899
Bulls—Number 382328.78/cwt310.00–350.002703
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross83962.87/cwt925.00–1,000.007999
Bulls—Utility83100.00/cwt100.00–100.00832
Bulls—Number 284537.69/cwt500.00–595.004528
Bulls—Utility90123.33/cwt85.00–160.001113
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross92930.35/cwt900.00–950.0085610
Bulls—Number 292556.51/cwt500.00–585.0051219
Bulls—Number 392408.84/cwt375.00–460.003767
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross93867.97/cwt850.00–885.008072
Bulls—Number 193621.03/cwt600.00–700.0057810
Bulls—Utility100100.00/cwt100.00–100.001002
Bulls—Number 1102542.57/cwt500.00–585.0055330
Bulls—Number 2102447.83/cwt410.00–485.0045710
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross103917.68/cwt910.00–925.009452
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross103832.39/cwt800.00–885.0085715
Bulls—Number 3105376.67/cwt360.00–385.003963
Bulls—Number 1111530.59/cwt500.00–585.0058916
Bulls—Number 3111365.11/cwt350.00–385.004054
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross112797.26/cwt725.00–825.008938
Bulls—Number 2112433.17/cwt400.00–490.004859
Bulls—Number 1121427.43/cwt400.00–480.0051710
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross123736.12/cwt725.00–760.009054
Bulls—Number 2123348.18/cwt310.00–375.004283

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.