Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-05-16

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 16
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
501 head
▲ 192 vs last sale 309▲ 52 vs year ago 449 · +11.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
572 head
▲ 126 vs last sale 446▲ 328 vs year ago 244 · +134.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Dairy heifers sold higher. Slaughter dairy cows sold steady. No comparison on slaughter bulls. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was active to moderate on a heavy supply for the feeder 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 HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,484175.922,6116thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,267145.341,8413thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,648180.562,9768thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,413173.302,4493thin
Bulls—Average1,825174.603,1865thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,256150.311,8885thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,831126.142,30930
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,527116.301,77653
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,248107.111,33760
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,334154.562,06210
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,663160.232,6655thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,384153.572,1254thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,480142.852,1143thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,689183.383,09822
SteersChoiceAverage1,564177.552,77714

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 195763.33/cwt103
BullsNumber 298601.45/cwt38
BullsNumber 396436.08/cwt7
HeifersNumber 290938.39/cwt8
HeifersNumber 190930.82/cwt38

Every lot

53 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—Choice1,564177.55/cwt170.00–180.002,77714
Steers—Choice and Prime1,656184.13/cwt181.00–191.003,04918
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,839180.00/cwt180.00–180.003,3104
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,720163.37/cwt159.00–168.002,8102
Bulls——1,895182.08/cwt178.00–185.003,4503
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19392.06/cwt90.00–95.001,09810
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,242105.24/cwt100.00–109.001,30726
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,258113.50/cwt110.00–118.001,42820
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,379125.00/cwt121.00–132.001,7244
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,494106.38/cwt100.00–111.001,58910
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,518123.62/cwt120.00–130.001,87712
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,541116.66/cwt112.00–119.001,79831
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,783115.07/cwt112.00–118.002,0523
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,824124.65/cwt120.00–128.002,27420
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,871135.15/cwt133.00–140.002,5297
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,384153.57/cwt150.00–157.002,1254
Dairy Steers—Select1,480142.85/cwt140.00–146.002,1143
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,663160.23/cwt158.00–164.002,6655
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,413173.30/cwt167.00–177.002,4493
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,648180.56/cwt180.00–184.002,9768
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,120159.49/cwt159.00–160.001,7862
Dairy Bulls——1,347144.19/cwt140.00–148.001,9423
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select1,267145.34/cwt145.00–146.001,8413
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,484175.92/cwt171.00–178.002,6116
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,334154.56/cwt151.00–157.002,06210
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 172432.56/cwt400.00–450.003113
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross731,015.91/cwt1,000.00–1,050.007423
Heifers80–90Number 180575.00/cwt525.00–625.004602
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,127.01/cwt1,075.00–1,160.0093511
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross831,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.008722
Heifers90–100Number 190550.00/cwt500.00–600.004952
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross92901.18/cwt850.00–925.008296
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,023.74/cwt975.00–1,075.009526
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103956.25/cwt950.00–975.009858
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross112862.01/cwt825.00–885.009653
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 172638.14/cwt600.00–700.004593
Bulls70–80Number 273565.52/cwt550.00–585.004134
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross811,140.52/cwt1,075.00–1,175.009246
Bulls80–90Number 182679.94/cwt625.00–725.0055811
Bulls80–90Number 282544.21/cwt500.00–600.004465
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross851,030.00/cwt1,000.00–1,060.008762
Bulls80–90Number 385400.00/cwt400.00–400.003402
Bulls90–100Number 392458.64/cwt425.00–475.004223
Bulls90–100Number 193653.43/cwt625.00–710.0060830
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,032.97/cwt975.00–1,075.0097110
Bulls90–100Number 294577.29/cwt550.00–600.005435
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross102972.73/cwt925.00–1,025.0099215
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross103848.78/cwt800.00–900.008742
Bulls100–110Number 1103641.71/cwt600.00–670.0066125
Bulls100–110Number 2103557.66/cwt500.00–585.0057410
Bulls110–120Number 1112606.72/cwt600.00–610.006803
Bulls110–120Number 2113565.13/cwt525.00–585.0063910
Bulls110–120Number 3113438.33/cwt400.00–475.004952

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.