Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2024-12-30

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Dec 30
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,318 head
▲ 552 vs last sale 766▲ 682 vs year ago 636 · +107.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
837 head
▲ 432 vs last sale 405▲ 563 vs year ago 274 · +205.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Steers traded 3.50-4.00 lower compared to last week's lighter holiday run. Breaker Slaughter Cows were 2.50 higher while Boner and Lean Slaughter Cows traded 1.50-2.00 lower. Feeder Dairy Bull Calves traded 20.00-40.00 lower with Beef Cross Calves 30.00 lower.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,669186.713,1165thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,456167.602,4406thin
Bulls—High1,557167.272,60414
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,780131.352,3383thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,436117.221,6834thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,165102.871,1983thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,711122.922,10396
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,509114.641,730103
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,31599.941,31558
Dairy SteersChoiceHigh1,658186.623,0956thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,517164.012,4887thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,471203.902,99915
HeifersChoiceAverage1,287189.632,44114
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,658207.123,434108
SteersChoiceAverage1,603198.843,187183
SteersSelectAverage1,466186.792,73817

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198790.40/cwt119
BullsNumber 296676.69/cwt86
BullsNumber 390501.70/cwt20
HeifersNumber 194899.55/cwt23
HeifersNumber 288620.04/cwt18
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing71194.44/cwt9

Every lot

76 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Monday) - 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—Select1,466186.79/cwt181.00–190.002,73817
Steers—Choice and Prime1,586215.15/cwt213.00–219.003,4126
Steers—Choice1,603198.84/cwt190.00–206.003,187183
Steers—Choice and Prime1,662206.65/cwt204.00–212.503,435102
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,212186.46/cwt182.50–190.002,2609
Heifers—Choice1,423195.34/cwt192.00–198.002,7805
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,471203.90/cwt202.50–207.002,99915
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,521153.65/cwt149.00–157.002,3375
Bulls——1,533168.04/cwt160.00–177.502,5766
Bulls——1,665188.41/cwt185.00–195.003,1373
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05587.50/cwt87.50–87.509231
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,220110.55/cwt110.00–111.001,3492
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,436117.22/cwt114.00–119.001,6834
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,605129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,0701
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,868132.52/cwt132.00–133.002,4752
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,456167.60/cwt166.00–170.002,4406
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,661188.39/cwt185.00–192.503,1294
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,700180.00/cwt180.00–180.003,0601
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27691.24/cwt85.00–99.001,16421
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,325108.70/cwt105.00–115.001,4409
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,342103.65/cwt100.00–110.001,39128
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,383102.50/cwt102.50–102.501,4183
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,502113.15/cwt105.00–118.001,70073
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,542120.01/cwt119.00–125.001,85127
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,708122.98/cwt119.00–129.002,10095
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,965117.50/cwt117.50–117.502,3091
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,517164.01/cwt160.00–167.002,4887
Dairy Steers—Choice1,635200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,2702
Dairy Steers—Choice1,670179.93/cwt174.00–184.003,0054
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers50–60Utility/Non-Tubing55125.00/cwt125.00–125.00691
Heifers60–70Utility/Non-Tubing65100.00/cwt100.00–100.00651
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing70150.00/cwt125.00–200.001054
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross74775.42/cwt750.00–850.005744
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross75825.00/cwt825.00–825.006191
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross75525.00/cwt525.00–525.003941
Heifers80–90Number 283374.24/cwt350.00–400.003112
Heifers80–90Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross83200.00/cwt200.00–200.001662
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross84991.34/cwt900.00–1,025.008336
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross85616.67/cwt300.00–850.005243
Heifers90–100Number 190710.00/cwt710.00–710.006391
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross93923.71/cwt875.00–985.008599
Heifers90–100Number 293557.59/cwt525.00–600.005193
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross95683.33/cwt500.00–800.006493
Heifers100–110Number 2100400.00/cwt400.00–400.004001
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103873.29/cwt850.00–925.008994
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross103668.90/cwt610.00–725.006892
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross110650.00/cwt650.00–650.007151
Heifers120–130Number 1Beef Cross125750.00/cwt750.00–750.009381
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross701,041.67/cwt975.00–1,075.007293
Bulls70–80Number 273707.40/cwt660.00–750.005165
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross73686.21/cwt650.00–725.005012
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross73424.14/cwt400.00–450.003102
Bulls70–80Number 375537.50/cwt500.00–575.004032
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross83814.46/cwt725.00–875.006765
Bulls80–90Number 183747.19/cwt700.00–785.0062013
Bulls80–90Number 383517.00/cwt500.00–550.004293
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross84996.97/cwt900.00–1,075.008377
Bulls80–90Number 284655.06/cwt625.00–700.005505
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross92944.77/cwt875.00–1,025.0086923
Bulls90–100Number 192719.73/cwt675.00–775.0066216
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross93812.58/cwt725.00–850.007568
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross93674.32/cwt650.00–700.006272
Bulls90–100Number 393505.15/cwt400.00–585.004707
Bulls90–100Number 294640.52/cwt600.00–675.0060220
Bulls100–110Number 3100387.50/cwt350.00–425.003882
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross101821.97/cwt775.00–875.008307
Bulls100–110Number 2102616.61/cwt500.00–665.0062923
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103870.32/cwt835.00–925.0089616
Bulls100–110Number 1103654.09/cwt610.00–700.0067416
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross111662.92/cwt650.00–700.007364
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross112778.13/cwt725.00–835.008728
Bulls110–120Number 1112628.14/cwt590.00–660.0070411
Bulls110–120Number 2113577.15/cwt510.00–610.006527
Bulls110–120Number 3113450.00/cwt450.00–450.005092
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross120700.00/cwt650.00–750.008402
Bulls120–130Number 1120517.50/cwt460.00–550.006214

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.