Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-08-08

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 8
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
437 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 482▼ 86 vs year ago 523 · −16.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
708 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 689▲ 5 vs year ago 703 · +0.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Thursday, slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower with moderate demand. Feeder Dairy Calves trended weaker for the beef cross claves, while strait Holstein calves sold with a firm undertone.

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
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,748137.612,40620
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,517124.131,88336
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,242114.541,42248
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,096162.731,7846thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,217150.221,8283thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,518170.142,5836thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,343157.392,1146thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,230184.172,2656thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,550194.453,01426
SteersChoiceAverage1,376181.052,49118

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194740.89/cwt89
BullsNumber 297702.42/cwt17
BullsNumber 383402.32/cwt6
BullsUtility74146.42/cwt4
HeifersNumber 287912.48/cwt6
HeifersNumber 187859.45/cwt14

Every lot

42 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—Choice1,376181.05/cwt175.00–185.002,49118
Steers—Choice and Prime1,532191.28/cwt186.00–195.002,93019
Steers—Choice and Prime1,599203.04/cwt200.00–209.003,2477
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,230184.17/cwt179.00–189.002,2656
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,343157.39/cwt155.00–162.002,1146
Dairy Steers—Choice1,518170.14/cwt168.00–173.002,5836
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,161103.43/cwt100.00–109.001,2019
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,239114.59/cwt110.00–119.001,42027
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,309122.75/cwt120.00–130.001,60712
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,479116.28/cwt110.00–119.001,7207
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,514123.34/cwt120.00–127.001,86721
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,558133.07/cwt130.00–137.502,0738
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,732135.98/cwt130.00–139.002,35510
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,748125.69/cwt124.00–127.002,1973
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,771145.05/cwt141.00–148.002,5697
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,096162.73/cwt160.00–166.001,7846
Dairy Heifers—Select1,217150.22/cwt145.00–153.001,8283
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers80–90Number 180575.00/cwt565.00–585.004602
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross821,021.46/cwt1,000.00–1,050.008385
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross82910.51/cwt885.00–935.007473
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross92914.45/cwt885.00–935.008413
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross93923.06/cwt885.00–985.008585
Heifers90–100Number 193579.86/cwt575.00–585.005392
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 173587.93/cwt575.00–600.004292
Bulls70–80Number 373359.09/cwt325.00–425.002623
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey7375.34/cwt65.00–85.00552
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross75900.00/cwt850.00–950.006752
Bulls70–80Utility75217.50/cwt210.00–225.001632
Bulls80–90Number 183704.72/cwt635.00–735.0058513
Bulls80–90Number 283551.00/cwt500.00–575.004573
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross85990.00/cwt950.00–1,025.008424
Bulls90–100Number 192686.25/cwt635.00–710.0063134
Bulls90–100Number 392445.55/cwt375.00–485.004103
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross93946.31/cwt900.00–975.008808
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross93833.18/cwt800.00–875.007754
Bulls90–100Number 294537.67/cwt500.00–575.005054
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross101861.39/cwt800.00–900.008705
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross103865.08/cwt860.00–875.008913
Bulls100–110Number 1103686.08/cwt660.00–710.0070712
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross110855.00/cwt850.00–860.009412
Bulls110–120Number 1111669.87/cwt650.00–695.007447
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross112736.49/cwt725.00–760.008253

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.