Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2025-02-06

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Feb 6
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
429 head
▼ 228 vs last sale 657▼ 18 vs year ago 447 · −4.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
550 head
▼ 85 vs last sale 635▼ 104 vs year ago 654 · −15.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold steady. Slaughter dairy heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Slaughter dairy bulls sold steady on a light comparison. Buyer demand was moderate on a moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold unevenly steady. Buyer demand was moderate on a light 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
Bulls—Low1,979169.723,3588thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,882160.273,0163thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,821131.002,38644
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,551120.301,86595
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,253116.631,46148
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,260166.602,0994thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,660169.012,8064thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,625215.923,50913
SteersChoiceAverage1,530204.693,1324thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198832.28/cwt140
BullsNumber 295744.83/cwt26
HeifersNumber 293950.45/cwt3
HeifersNumber 189933.65/cwt41

Every lot

44 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—Choice1,530204.69/cwt200.00–209.003,1324
Steers—Choice and Prime1,553221.14/cwt219.00–225.003,4343
Steers—Choice and Prime1,647214.35/cwt210.00–217.003,53010
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,763187.00/cwt187.00–187.003,2972
Bulls——1,830156.37/cwt155.00–157.502,8622
Bulls——2,161167.76/cwt164.00–171.003,6254
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,209124.19/cwt120.00–128.001,50110
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,240132.62/cwt130.00–136.001,6449
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,264104.60/cwt100.00–108.001,32215
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,280113.84/cwt110.00–118.001,45714
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,513104.06/cwt100.00–108.001,57415
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,525114.60/cwt110.00–119.001,74827
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,565125.29/cwt120.00–129.001,96136
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,594133.09/cwt130.00–139.002,12117
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,781125.35/cwt120.00–129.002,23216
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,837133.62/cwt130.00–139.002,45526
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,938142.03/cwt140.00–144.002,7532
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,882160.27/cwt152.50–166.003,0163
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,260166.60/cwt163.00–169.002,0994
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,660169.01/cwt162.50–175.002,8064
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross741,058.05/cwt1,025.00–1,100.007834
Heifers80–90Number 182526.02/cwt450.00–575.004313
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,069.03/cwt1,025.00–1,110.0089812
Heifers90–100Number 191583.63/cwt575.00–600.005314
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,043.55/cwt1,000.00–1,100.009609
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross93950.45/cwt925.00–975.008843
Heifers100–110Number 1100562.50/cwt525.00–600.005632
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross103969.93/cwt950.00–1,000.009997
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 175736.67/cwt700.00–785.005533
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross80893.75/cwt875.00–925.007154
Bulls80–90Number 182758.09/cwt700.00–800.0062214
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,055.60/cwt1,025.00–1,100.008874
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,050.34/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0096616
Bulls90–100Number 193776.28/cwt710.00–810.0072226
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross94965.97/cwt935.00–985.009086
Bulls90–100Number 294667.38/cwt625.00–700.006278
Bulls100–110Number 1102736.87/cwt685.00–775.0075232
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross103971.86/cwt950.00–1,000.001,00124
Bulls100–110Number 2103613.46/cwt575.00–650.006326
Bulls110–120Number 2110487.50/cwt425.00–550.005362
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross113883.28/cwt850.00–910.009984
Bulls110–120Number 1113703.75/cwt645.00–735.0079513
Bulls120–130Number 1120655.00/cwt650.00–660.007862
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross123794.08/cwt750.00–840.009772

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.