Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2025-11-17

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Nov 17
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,280 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 1,252▲ 476 vs year ago 804 · +59.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
790 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 775▼ 1 vs year ago 791 · −0.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter High Choice and Prime and Choice Steers traded steady. Select Slaughter Steers traded mostly 2.00 lower. Select Slaughter Heifers traded mostly 2.00 higher. Quality of the Slaughter Cattle offering was below average; buyer demand fluctuated throughout the sale. Slaughter Bulls traded mostly 2.00 lower. Slaughter Breaker, Boner, and Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 1.50-2.00 lower. Feeder Dairy and Beef Cross Bull Calves traded mostly steady.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,675218.983,6685thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,534189.712,9107thin
Bulls—Low1,659181.213,00726
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,559147.192,2954thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,241139.261,7284thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,252120.281,50613
Dairy Bulls—Average1,731173.803,0086thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,698148.642,52446
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,490139.252,07560
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,416116.061,644136
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,502236.213,5483thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,315224.232,94915
HeifersSelectAverage1,332214.892,8629thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,607242.483,89737
SteersChoiceAverage1,635233.713,821129
SteersSelectHigh1,518220.573,348176

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1951,164.49/cwt199
BullsNumber 293955.99/cwt34
BullsNumber 379417.02/cwt7
BullsUtility73301.72/cwt2
HeifersNumber 1891,276.11/cwt37
HeifersNumber 276460.32/cwt6
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80217.70/cwt6

Every lot

60 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,446208.06/cwt202.00–214.003,00939
Steers—Select1,533223.29/cwt215.00–229.003,423123
Steers—Select1,584231.57/cwt230.00–233.003,66814
Steers—Choice and Prime1,607242.48/cwt239.00–249.003,89737
Steers—Choice1,635233.71/cwt230.00–240.003,821129
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,315224.23/cwt220.00–228.002,94915
Heifers—Select1,332214.89/cwt210.00–218.002,8629
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,502236.21/cwt232.50–240.003,5483
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,458159.48/cwt150.00–169.002,3256
Bulls——1,676183.24/cwt170.00–196.003,07116
Bulls——1,894205.69/cwt203.00–210.003,8964
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,179127.08/cwt121.00–135.001,4987
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,241139.26/cwt132.50–148.001,7284
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,328116.71/cwt116.00–117.001,5503
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,345107.99/cwt107.50–109.001,4523
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,559147.19/cwt144.00–151.002,2954
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,354110.24/cwt104.00–115.001,49338
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,36697.96/cwt92.50–102.501,33822
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,456123.08/cwt117.00–130.001,79267
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,490139.25/cwt135.00–145.002,07560
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,507132.55/cwt131.00–134.001,9989
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,655160.82/cwt155.00–165.002,6624
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,702147.48/cwt142.50–154.002,51042
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,534189.71/cwt188.00–195.002,9107
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,675218.98/cwt217.50–220.003,6685
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,721179.80/cwt174.00–185.003,0944
Dairy Bulls——1,750161.80/cwt158.00–165.002,8322
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 1Beef Cross601,100.00/cwt1,000.00–1,200.006602
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross731,439.73/cwt1,400.00–1,500.001,0515
Heifers70–80Number 273337.07/cwt300.00–400.002464
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing73287.93/cwt275.00–300.002102
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross83706.82/cwt525.00–900.005872
Heifers80–90Utility/Non-Tubing83182.58/cwt125.00–300.001524
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,457.84/cwt1,200.00–1,575.001,2258
Heifers80–90Number 185700.00/cwt600.00–800.005952
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,379.51/cwt1,100.00–1,475.001,26910
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1021,232.73/cwt1,000.00–1,300.001,2578
Heifers110–120Number 1113548.89/cwt500.00–600.006202
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 270887.50/cwt850.00–925.006212
Bulls70–80Number 373457.39/cwt425.00–500.003343
Bulls70–80Utility73301.72/cwt250.00–350.002202
Bulls70–80Number 1741,079.39/cwt1,000.00–1,125.007995
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,500.00/cwt1,425.00–1,575.001,1254
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross751,216.67/cwt1,175.00–1,275.009133
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,542.94/cwt1,400.00–1,760.001,28117
Bulls80–90Number 1831,082.40/cwt1,025.00–1,175.0089823
Bulls80–90Number 383348.48/cwt300.00–400.002892
Bulls80–90Number 284922.82/cwt900.00–985.007757
Bulls80–90Number 3Beef Cross85425.00/cwt350.00–500.003612
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,396.24/cwt1,200.00–1,500.001,28528
Bulls90–100Number 1921,030.42/cwt950.00–1,110.0094833
Bulls90–100Number 292925.39/cwt825.00–975.008517
Bulls100–110Number 2101918.23/cwt875.00–985.009278
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,267.98/cwt1,000.00–1,350.001,30628
Bulls100–110Number 1103987.30/cwt950.00–1,250.001,01745
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1051,180.00/cwt1,075.00–1,285.001,2392
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1111,189.41/cwt1,125.00–1,225.001,3205
Bulls110–120Number 1111948.22/cwt925.00–960.001,0539
Bulls110–120Number 2112887.10/cwt825.00–925.009945
Bulls120–130Number 1120850.00/cwt800.00–900.001,0202

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.