Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-04-04

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Apr 4
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
624 head
▲ 293 vs last sale 331▲ 189 vs year ago 435 · +43.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
661 head
▲ 93 vs last sale 568▲ 88 vs year ago 573 · +15.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold firm. Slaughter bulls sold higher. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a heavy to moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on heavy to 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
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,479184.502,72911
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,502174.842,62615
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,508167.482,5264thin
Bulls—Low1,459153.942,2476thin
Dairy Bulls—Low1,604142.012,27711
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,680122.072,05174
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,439113.061,62716
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,252110.691,38648
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,438183.782,64310
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,631192.213,13521
SteersChoiceAverage1,603186.362,98728
SteersSelectAverage1,448175.112,53615

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196689.21/cwt96
BullsNumber 2104564.97/cwt48
BullsNumber 394417.02/cwt17
BullsUtility99337.85/cwt8
HeifersNumber 299762.10/cwt11
HeifersNumber 190748.32/cwt19

Every lot

51 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—Select1,448175.11/cwt170.00–179.002,53615
Steers—Choice1,603186.36/cwt180.00–188.002,98728
Steers—Choice and Prime1,631192.21/cwt190.00–198.003,13521
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,438183.78/cwt180.00–186.002,64310
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,435158.67/cwt152.00–164.002,2774
Bulls——1,508144.49/cwt141.00–148.002,1792
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,479184.50/cwt180.00–188.002,72911
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,502174.84/cwt170.00–179.002,62615
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,508167.48/cwt166.00–168.002,5264
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12094.78/cwt92.00–98.001,0627
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,253104.95/cwt100.00–110.001,31516
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,283124.37/cwt120.00–132.001,59611
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,294114.44/cwt112.00–117.001,48114
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,438107.37/cwt104.00–109.001,5445
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,440115.64/cwt113.00–118.001,66511
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,613116.90/cwt113.00–120.001,88618
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,665106.49/cwt102.00–110.001,7737
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,707126.19/cwt121.00–133.502,15449
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,393153.44/cwt150.00–156.002,1373
Dairy Bulls——1,454132.75/cwt130.00–135.001,9304
Dairy Bulls——1,911142.71/cwt140.00–148.002,7274
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers80–90Number 184446.94/cwt400.00–485.003754
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross85816.67/cwt800.00–850.006943
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross92839.49/cwt800.00–885.007729
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross92759.46/cwt710.00–785.006995
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross100808.33/cwt800.00–825.008083
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross103771.46/cwt750.00–785.007954
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross110750.00/cwt750.00–750.008252
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross73879.31/cwt860.00–900.006422
Bulls70–80Number 375342.50/cwt300.00–385.002572
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross80850.00/cwt800.00–900.006804
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross83750.76/cwt725.00–775.006232
Bulls80–90Number 383400.00/cwt400.00–400.003322
Bulls80–90Number 184666.38/cwt635.00–700.0056011
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross91855.23/cwt800.00–900.0077814
Bulls90–100Number 192616.52/cwt575.00–670.0056727
Bulls90–100Utility93330.54/cwt310.00–350.003072
Bulls90–100Number 294538.11/cwt510.00–565.005069
Bulls90–100Number 394444.20/cwt400.00–485.004187
Bulls100–110Number 3100428.33/cwt400.00–485.004283
Bulls100–110Utility101340.29/cwt280.00–375.003446
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103818.33/cwt800.00–850.0084312
Bulls100–110Number 1103593.14/cwt575.00–625.0061115
Bulls100–110Number 2103536.82/cwt500.00–565.0055317
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross105745.00/cwt700.00–785.007823
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross110753.33/cwt735.00–775.008293
Bulls110–120Number 3110403.33/cwt400.00–410.004443
Bulls110–120Number 1111579.37/cwt560.00–625.006439
Bulls110–120Number 2112522.35/cwt500.00–565.0058512
Bulls120–130Number 1120562.50/cwt550.00–575.006752
Bulls120–130Number 2120442.50/cwt400.00–485.005312

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.