Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2026-01-08

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 8
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
551 head
▲ 158 vs last sale 393▼ 127 vs year ago 678 · −18.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
755 head
▲ 398 vs last sale 357▼ 65 vs year ago 820 · −7.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers sold firm. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy heifers sold steady. Slaughter dairy cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold firm on a light comparison. Slaughter dairy bulls sold weak on a light comparison. Buyer demand was good to moderate on a light to moderate supply for the slaughter cattle sales. Feeder dairy calves sold steady on a moderate 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—Average1,553192.322,9873thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,440168.582,4283thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,826152.832,79150
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,531142.742,18591
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,270133.631,69763
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,406184.502,5947thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,434232.733,3378thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,618242.163,91811
SteersChoiceAverage1,595235.613,75811

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1991,305.39/cwt90
BullsNumber 2981,193.22/cwt32
BullsNumber 3100965.62/cwt13
HeifersNumber 1961,479.78/cwt36
HeifersNumber 2921,264.74/cwt10
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing76345.23/cwt5

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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Choice1,595235.61/cwt230.00–239.003,75811
Steers—Choice and Prime1,618242.16/cwt240.00–245.003,91811
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,434232.73/cwt230.00–236.003,3378
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,553192.32/cwt190.00–195.002,9873
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,239123.19/cwt120.00–127.501,52620
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,278143.84/cwt140.00–149.001,83819
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,289134.24/cwt130.00–138.001,73024
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,490125.06/cwt120.00–129.001,86312
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,503134.60/cwt130.00–139.002,02321
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,524145.30/cwt140.00–149.002,21432
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,581154.32/cwt150.00–159.002,44026
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,789134.87/cwt131.00–139.002,4134
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,819163.86/cwt160.00–169.002,9818
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,825145.03/cwt140.00–149.002,64711
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,834155.40/cwt151.00–159.002,85027
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,440168.58/cwt162.50–177.502,4283
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,406184.50/cwt178.00–189.002,5947
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Utility/Non-Tubing73342.05/cwt300.00–400.002503
Heifers80–90Utility/Non-Tubing80350.00/cwt300.00–400.002802
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,666.67/cwt1,625.00–1,725.001,4176
Heifers80–90Number 285525.00/cwt500.00–550.004462
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross901,569.58/cwt1,525.00–1,625.001,41312
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross941,449.67/cwt1,425.00–1,500.001,3638
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1011,393.67/cwt1,350.00–1,425.001,40813
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross1111,263.87/cwt1,210.00–1,300.001,4035
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,733.33/cwt1,700.00–1,800.001,3003
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross821,703.83/cwt1,650.00–1,750.001,3976
Bulls80–90Number 1831,174.35/cwt1,100.00–1,275.009757
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross851,566.67/cwt1,500.00–1,600.001,3323
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,527.27/cwt1,500.00–1,600.001,4059
Bulls90–100Number 1921,233.06/cwt1,200.00–1,300.001,13415
Bulls90–100Number 3921,004.77/cwt950.00–1,050.009246
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross931,434.51/cwt1,400.00–1,475.001,3346
Bulls90–100Number 2951,140.34/cwt1,075.00–1,175.001,08310
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1011,399.13/cwt1,350.00–1,425.001,41315
Bulls100–110Number 21021,063.10/cwt1,010.00–1,110.001,0848
Bulls100–110Number 11031,179.85/cwt1,125.00–1,225.001,21510
Bulls100–110Number 3103956.10/cwt950.00–975.009854
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1111,290.70/cwt1,235.00–1,335.001,4338
Bulls110–120Number 11121,071.73/cwt1,035.00–1,135.001,20010
Bulls110–120Number 3112900.00/cwt900.00–900.001,0083
Bulls110–120Number 2113993.58/cwt925.00–1,025.001,1235
Bulls120–130Number 11201,006.67/cwt975.00–1,035.001,2083
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross1231,188.01/cwt1,150.00–1,250.001,4614

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.