Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2025-03-27

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Mar 27
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
497 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 556▲ 166 vs year ago 331 · +50.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
525 head
▼ 134 vs last sale 659▼ 43 vs year ago 568 · −7.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter Steers sold 5.00-7.00 higher on a light supply. Slaughter Dairy Cow Breakers traded mostly 4.00 higher with Boner and Lean Cows weaker. Feeder Dairy Bull Calves were 60.00-70.00 higher and Beef Cross traded 50.00-100.00 higher.

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 SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,697208.833,5443thin
Bulls—Low1,975167.003,2981thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,840175.673,2325thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,838138.422,54445
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,524131.652,00758
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,373121.721,67149
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,431166.792,3875thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,710221.073,78011
SteersChoiceHigh1,595214.993,4309thin
SteersSelectAverage1,210205.582,4883thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1981,019.32/cwt82
BullsNumber 294878.03/cwt50
BullsNumber 395639.64/cwt17
BullsUtility88257.50/cwt6
HeifersNumber 1961,111.01/cwt33
HeifersNumber 286990.58/cwt11

Every lot

67 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,210205.58/cwt204.00–209.002,4883
Steers—Choice1,592220.32/cwt220.00–221.003,5073
Steers—Choice1,597212.32/cwt210.00–217.003,3916
Steers—Choice and Prime1,698222.18/cwt220.00–224.003,77310
Steers—Choice and Prime1,830210.00/cwt210.00–210.003,8431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,975167.00/cwt167.00–167.003,2981
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,306136.71/cwt133.00–144.001,7857
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,383123.40/cwt114.00–132.501,70732
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,386105.84/cwt97.00–114.001,46710
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,498140.82/cwt137.00–149.002,10911
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,530132.18/cwt122.00–138.002,02240
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,534114.19/cwt110.00–117.501,7527
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,827145.68/cwt145.00–146.002,6623
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,830139.77/cwt134.00–145.002,55833
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,870131.05/cwt121.00–137.502,4519
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,431166.79/cwt161.00–174.002,3875
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,697208.83/cwt207.50–210.003,5443
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,840175.67/cwt169.00–182.503,2325
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross721,109.07/cwt985.00–1,350.007993
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.009751
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,331.26/cwt1,250.00–1,400.001,1056
Heifers80–90Number 183890.50/cwt850.00–950.007393
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross83796.21/cwt500.00–1,075.006612
Heifers90–100Number 290475.00/cwt475.00–475.004281
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross911,219.18/cwt1,000.00–1,375.001,1094
Heifers90–100Number 193787.16/cwt775.00–800.007322
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,203.20/cwt1,100.00–1,385.001,1318
Heifers100–110Number 1100800.00/cwt800.00–800.008001
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,144.42/cwt1,100.00–1,200.001,1795
Heifers100–110Number 2105625.00/cwt625.00–625.006561
Heifers110–120Number 1110950.00/cwt950.00–950.001,0451
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross1121,005.37/cwt975.00–1,050.001,1266
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Utility60200.00/cwt200.00–200.001201
Bulls60–70Number 2Beef Cross651,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.008611
Bulls60–70Number 365500.00/cwt500.00–500.003251
Bulls70–80Utility70350.00/cwt350.00–350.002451
Bulls70–80Number 275975.00/cwt900.00–1,050.007312
Bulls70–80Number 375600.00/cwt600.00–600.004501
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross801,000.00/cwt900.00–1,100.008002
Bulls80–90Number 3Beef Cross80662.50/cwt525.00–800.005302
Bulls80–90Utility80235.00/cwt235.00–235.001881
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross821,408.16/cwt1,350.00–1,475.001,1553
Bulls80–90Number 183999.55/cwt950.00–1,025.0083010
Bulls80–90Number 284878.86/cwt700.00–975.0073812
Bulls90–100Number 390475.00/cwt350.00–600.004282
Bulls90–100Utility90200.00/cwt200.00–200.001801
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,275.15/cwt1,200.00–1,350.001,18611
Bulls90–100Number 293816.02/cwt625.00–925.0075910
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross93655.74/cwt500.00–850.006104
Bulls90–100Number 194943.61/cwt885.00–1,000.0088715
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross100975.00/cwt975.00–975.009751
Bulls100–110Utility100350.00/cwt350.00–350.003501
Bulls100–110Number 2101790.85/cwt600.00–885.0079911
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1021,164.16/cwt1,075.00–1,225.001,18711
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1021,019.41/cwt800.00–1,150.001,0407
Bulls100–110Number 3102630.33/cwt450.00–800.006433
Bulls100–110Number 1103854.68/cwt800.00–950.0088021
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross1101,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.001,1281
Bulls110–120Number 1110815.00/cwt725.00–875.008974
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1121,083.21/cwt1,075.00–1,100.001,2133
Bulls110–120Number 2113753.24/cwt725.00–775.008513
Bulls110–120Number 3115775.00/cwt775.00–775.008911
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross120800.00/cwt800.00–800.009601
Bulls120–130Number 3Beef Cross120617.50/cwt585.00–650.007412
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross122981.58/cwt975.00–985.001,1983
Bulls130–140Number 1Beef Cross130975.00/cwt975.00–975.001,2681
Bulls130–140Utility130210.00/cwt210.00–210.002731

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.