Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2025-12-04

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Dec 4
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
627 head
▲ 84 vs last sale 543▲ 627 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
827 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 762▲ 827 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No comparison due to federal holiday. Buyer demand was light to moderate on a heavy supply for the slaughter cattle sale. Buyer demand was light on a heavy 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—Average1,233176.462,1764thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,640165.832,7204thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,861145.422,70741
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,530135.932,08093
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,251126.411,58165
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,229173.402,1317thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,807187.203,3835thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,506178.012,6814thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,462222.323,2507thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,375215.482,9633thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,671232.473,88523
SteersChoiceAverage1,538224.243,44916

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1981,022.87/cwt137
BullsNumber 295891.60/cwt38
HeifersNumber 1921,237.72/cwt33
HeifersNumber 2821,185.70/cwt8
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing100350.00/cwt2

Every lot

49 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,538224.24/cwt220.00–229.003,44916
Steers—Choice and Prime1,585241.67/cwt240.00–243.003,8303
Steers—Choice and Prime1,622231.66/cwt230.00–235.003,75815
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,870229.39/cwt226.00–231.004,2905
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,375215.48/cwt212.00–218.002,9633
Heifers—Choice1,462222.32/cwt220.00–225.003,2507
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,233176.46/cwt175.00–177.002,1764
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,193109.67/cwt105.00–114.001,30810
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,246118.79/cwt115.00–124.001,48018
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,266141.83/cwt137.00–147.001,79615
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,271129.74/cwt125.00–135.001,64922
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,504125.03/cwt120.00–129.001,88026
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,521134.08/cwt130.00–137.002,03929
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,546153.33/cwt150.00–157.002,3708
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,557142.54/cwt138.00–148.002,21930
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,829134.99/cwt130.00–139.002,4699
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,865152.86/cwt151.00–155.002,85114
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,875144.84/cwt140.00–150.002,71618
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,506178.01/cwt175.00–184.002,6814
Dairy Steers—Choice1,715188.66/cwt187.00–190.003,2363
Dairy Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,945185.00/cwt185.00–185.003,5982
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,640165.83/cwt164.00–168.002,7204
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,229173.40/cwt170.00–177.002,1317
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross731,350.00/cwt1,300.00–1,400.009865
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross741,208.90/cwt1,200.00–1,235.008954
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,320.50/cwt1,300.00–1,375.001,0966
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross901,162.50/cwt1,125.00–1,200.001,0464
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,285.77/cwt1,225.00–1,325.001,18311
Heifers100–110Number 1100800.00/cwt800.00–800.008002
Heifers100–110Utility/Non-Tubing100350.00/cwt350.00–350.003502
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,192.18/cwt1,160.00–1,225.001,2286
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross1121,091.79/cwt1,075.00–1,100.001,2233
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 174954.39/cwt900.00–1,000.007065
Bulls80–90Number 183965.08/cwt900.00–1,000.0080116
Bulls80–90Number 284845.83/cwt775.00–885.007109
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,374.17/cwt1,300.00–1,410.001,1686
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,300.50/cwt1,275.00–1,375.001,20914
Bulls90–100Number 193930.37/cwt900.00–1,000.0086527
Bulls90–100Number 293849.25/cwt800.00–885.0079015
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross941,207.61/cwt1,150.00–1,250.001,1355
Bulls100–110Number 2101856.82/cwt820.00–875.008656
Bulls100–110Number 1102928.74/cwt825.00–985.0094729
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1041,204.76/cwt1,175.00–1,250.001,2539
Bulls110–120Number 1112910.02/cwt860.00–950.001,01913
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1131,098.67/cwt1,050.00–1,135.001,24110
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross1201,015.83/cwt985.00–1,050.001,2196
Bulls120–130Number 2123687.76/cwt675.00–700.008462
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross125975.00/cwt975.00–975.001,2191
Bulls120–130Number 1125830.00/cwt810.00–850.001,0382

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.