Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-05-23

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 23
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
383 head
▼ 118 vs last sale 501▼ 65 vs year ago 448 · −14.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
557 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 572▲ 75 vs year ago 482 · +15.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy/beef heifers sold weak. Slaughter dairy cows sold higher. No comparison on all other commodities. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was good 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
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,372166.602,2863thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,408152.982,1542thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,615183.152,95818
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,519174.402,64912
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,473168.672,4845thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,793132.422,37530
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,539121.791,87455
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,254112.381,41044
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,553153.382,3824thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,693182.353,08627
SteersChoiceAverage1,550176.132,73021
SteersSelectAverage1,447166.722,4126thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 195814.17/cwt123
BullsNumber 299700.60/cwt74
BullsNumber 392448.48/cwt13
HeifersNumber 191980.63/cwt37
HeifersNumber 298923.33/cwt9

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,447166.72/cwt165.00–171.002,4126
Steers—Choice1,550176.13/cwt172.00–182.002,73021
Steers—Choice and Prime1,649182.70/cwt180.00–187.003,01322
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,884180.79/cwt178.00–182.003,4065
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,440172.55/cwt171.00–174.002,4852
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,495166.08/cwt163.00–169.002,4833
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,519174.40/cwt170.00–179.502,64912
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,615183.15/cwt180.00–186.002,95818
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,208102.66/cwt100.00–106.001,2406
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22394.68/cwt90.00–99.001,1588
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,268115.25/cwt110.00–119.001,46118
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,278124.74/cwt120.00–128.001,59412
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,491115.87/cwt110.00–119.001,72811
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,498105.70/cwt102.00–108.001,5834
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,550124.44/cwt120.00–129.001,92936
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,614130.25/cwt130.00–131.002,1024
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,701125.08/cwt119.00–128.002,1289
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,828134.37/cwt130.00–139.002,45618
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,862142.75/cwt140.00–145.502,6583
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,372166.60/cwt164.00–169.002,2863
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,408152.98/cwt151.00–155.002,1542
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,553153.38/cwt151.00–156.002,3824
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross721,150.58/cwt1,100.00–1,175.008283
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross831,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008302
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,080.81/cwt1,025.00–1,125.0090810
Heifers90–100Number 190497.50/cwt485.00–510.004482
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross92976.00/cwt925.00–1,025.0089813
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross93975.00/cwt975.00–975.009073
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103926.73/cwt900.00–975.009559
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross110846.25/cwt825.00–860.009314
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross721,150.58/cwt1,100.00–1,175.008283
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross751,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.007882
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,082.81/cwt1,025.00–1,125.0089916
Bulls80–90Number 283523.10/cwt500.00–535.004343
Bulls80–90Number 383436.44/cwt400.00–485.003624
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross84998.99/cwt985.00–1,010.008395
Bulls80–90Number 184640.93/cwt600.00–675.005388
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,000.41/cwt960.00–1,075.0092021
Bulls90–100Number 193641.70/cwt600.00–685.0059724
Bulls90–100Number 293544.14/cwt500.00–585.0050614
Bulls90–100Number 393472.20/cwt450.00–485.004395
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross94943.40/cwt900.00–975.0088710
Bulls100–110Number 3101430.86/cwt400.00–475.004354
Bulls100–110Number 1102635.61/cwt600.00–690.0064824
Bulls100–110Number 2102552.26/cwt500.00–585.0056316
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103937.96/cwt900.00–975.0096619
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross103872.18/cwt850.00–885.008985
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross111852.53/cwt825.00–875.009468
Bulls110–120Number 1113631.46/cwt600.00–700.007145
Bulls110–120Number 2113555.52/cwt510.00–595.0062811
Bulls120–130Number 1122532.05/cwt500.00–560.006493

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.