Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2025-02-24

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Feb 24
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,523 head
▲ 564 vs last sale 959▲ 595 vs year ago 928 · +64.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
642 head
▼ 359 vs last sale 1,001▼ 41 vs year ago 683 · −6.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, High Choice/Prime and Choice Steers traded for 2.00 higher, and Select Steers and Choice Heifers traded mostly 5.00-6.00 higher. Breaker Dairy Cows traded mostly 2.00 lower, while Boner and Lean Dairy Cows traded 16.00-18.00 higher due to an ethnic holiday and increased buyer demand. Feeder Dairy Bulls Calves traded 5.00-10.00 lower, while Beef Cross Dairy Bulls and Heifer Calves traded mostly 30.00-40.00 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,596204.293,26117
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,545191.742,96216
Bulls—High1,428194.722,78040
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,170154.881,8126thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,421153.952,1888thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,701142.902,4318thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,387173.072,4013thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,568137.262,15286
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,768134.752,38346
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,396126.661,768130
HeifersChoiceAverage1,403210.492,95388
HeifersSelectAverage1,366196.032,6787thin
SteersChoice and PrimeLow1,690219.653,71370
SteersChoiceLow1,650213.043,516196
SteersSelectHigh1,501203.623,05775

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199836.44/cwt121
BullsNumber 2102677.98/cwt71
BullsNumber 393459.46/cwt7
HeifersNumber 193956.09/cwt72
HeifersNumber 275416.67/cwt3

Every lot

64 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,200212.50/cwt212.50–212.502,5501
Steers—Select1,455191.85/cwt190.00–194.002,7915
Steers—Select1,509204.34/cwt195.00–210.003,08369
Steers—Choice1,579207.71/cwt205.00–209.503,28021
Steers—Choice1,659213.68/cwt210.00–219.003,545175
Steers—Choice and Prime1,685220.18/cwt218.00–225.003,71060
Steers—Choice and Prime1,722216.46/cwt215.00–217.503,72710
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,366196.03/cwt190.00–199.002,6787
Heifers—Choice1,403210.49/cwt207.00–214.002,95388
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,366188.74/cwt177.50–205.002,57827
Bulls——1,445218.89/cwt207.50–235.003,16310
Bulls——1,928167.92/cwt167.00–169.003,2373
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,130163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,8421
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,178153.25/cwt150.00–157.501,8055
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,409156.00/cwt152.50–160.002,1986
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,458147.79/cwt147.50–148.002,1552
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,701149.21/cwt146.00–155.002,5385
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,702132.38/cwt130.00–135.002,2533
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,187153.45/cwt145.00–162.501,82112
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,334154.79/cwt147.00–169.002,06516
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,395101.41/cwt90.00–108.001,41517
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,421127.73/cwt110.00–142.501,815101
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,533119.44/cwt117.00–123.001,8316
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,630134.55/cwt125.00–146.002,19364
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,755134.59/cwt130.00–140.002,36236
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,785146.70/cwt142.00–153.002,6195
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,847123.98/cwt120.00–129.002,2905
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,505194.41/cwt190.00–199.002,92614
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,585197.00/cwt197.00–197.003,1222
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,598205.26/cwt204.00–206.003,28015
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,823173.06/cwt169.00–178.003,1552
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,258177.11/cwt172.50–182.502,2282
Dairy Bulls——1,645165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,7141
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross741,161.86/cwt1,075.00–1,200.008604
Heifers70–80Number 175975.00/cwt975.00–975.007311
Heifers70–80Number 275416.67/cwt350.00–475.003133
Heifers80–90Number 182607.65/cwt575.00–650.004983
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,105.20/cwt900.00–1,200.0091712
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross911,052.34/cwt950.00–1,100.0095822
Heifers90–100Number 194583.94/cwt550.00–660.005496
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross102961.19/cwt900.00–1,010.0098015
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross111866.54/cwt850.00–900.009626
Heifers110–120Number 1113529.33/cwt500.00–560.005982
Heifers120–130Number 1Beef Cross120800.00/cwt800.00–800.009601
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Number 165750.00/cwt750.00–750.004881
Bulls70–80Number 272702.09/cwt650.00–785.005063
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.009081
Bulls80–90Number 182773.07/cwt725.00–810.006349
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,192.27/cwt1,185.00–1,200.009902
Bulls80–90Number 283686.36/cwt625.00–750.005704
Bulls80–90Number 383390.15/cwt300.00–475.003242
Bulls90–100Number 192771.20/cwt725.00–835.0071024
Bulls90–100Number 392508.64/cwt475.00–525.004683
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,027.72/cwt935.00–1,100.0095613
Bulls90–100Number 293683.48/cwt600.00–735.0063615
Bulls100–110Number 1101734.35/cwt700.00–800.0074231
Bulls100–110Number 2103688.64/cwt625.00–735.0070925
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross104977.16/cwt925.00–1,200.001,01618
Bulls100–110Number 3105455.00/cwt410.00–500.004782
Bulls110–120Number 1111683.43/cwt635.00–720.007597
Bulls110–120Number 2112668.42/cwt500.00–750.0074921
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross113874.22/cwt825.00–900.0098812
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross120803.33/cwt775.00–825.009643
Bulls120–130Number 2120593.33/cwt550.00–630.007123

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.