Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2026-04-30

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Apr 30
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
422 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 360▲ 49 vs year ago 373 · +13.1%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
489 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 500▼ 49 vs year ago 538 · −9.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter Steers of all grades traded mostly 5.00 higher. Slaughter Breaker Dairy Cows traded mostly 5.00 lower, while Slaughter Boner Dairy Cows traded mostly 9.00 lower, and Slaughter Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 7.00 lower. Feeder Dairy Bull Calves traded mostly 120.00 lower, while Feeder Dairy 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 SteersChoiceAverage1,428232.503,3202thin
Bulls—Average2,133223.104,7593thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,878206.773,8833thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,709173.332,9629thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,554158.672,46614
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,422121.531,72848
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,235204.642,52710
Dairy HeifersStandardAverage1,155185.252,1403thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,389201.062,7934thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,323233.813,0932thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,694253.224,29014
SteersChoiceAverage1,750244.734,28320
SteersSelectAverage1,490232.543,4657thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1991,608.33/cwt180
BullsNumber 2911,365.52/cwt22
BullsNumber 3100737.50/cwt4
BullsUtility55108.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 1882,028.58/cwt33
HeifersNumber 2901,428.54/cwt9

Every lot

47 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—Select1,490232.54/cwt225.00–237.503,4657
Steers—Choice and Prime1,694253.22/cwt250.00–257.004,29014
Steers—Choice1,750244.73/cwt240.00–249.004,28320
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,323233.81/cwt232.50–235.003,0932
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——Heavy Weight2,133223.10/cwt209.00–239.004,7593
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Standard1,155185.25/cwt180.00–190.002,1403
Dairy Heifers—Select1,235204.64/cwt200.00–210.002,52710
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,389201.06/cwt195.00–209.002,7934
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27097.77/cwt85.00–107.501,2429
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,439129.62/cwt120.00–140.001,86524
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,461114.25/cwt110.00–117.501,66911
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,512165.31/cwt165.00–166.002,4993
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,549146.50/cwt145.00–149.002,2694
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,566156.86/cwt152.50–160.002,45611
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,709173.33/cwt168.00–178.002,9629
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,428232.50/cwt232.50–232.503,3202
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,878206.77/cwt202.50–215.003,8833
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 1Beef Cross652,275.00/cwt2,150.00–2,400.001,4792
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross742,345.76/cwt2,200.00–2,600.001,7364
Heifers70–80Number 275733.33/cwt500.00–900.005503
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross822,264.33/cwt2,100.00–2,400.001,8575
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross922,052.22/cwt1,850.00–2,200.001,88816
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross931,867.86/cwt1,800.00–1,950.001,7373
Heifers90–100Number 1931,101.79/cwt1,000.00–1,300.001,0253
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross1021,684.43/cwt1,600.00–1,750.001,7183
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,849.19/cwt1,800.00–1,900.001,9053
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60Utility55108.33/cwt75.00–150.00603
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross732,351.72/cwt2,300.00–2,400.001,7172
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross731,806.90/cwt1,600.00–2,000.001,3192
Bulls70–80Number 1751,491.67/cwt1,450.00–1,525.001,1193
Bulls70–80Number 2751,125.00/cwt1,050.00–1,200.008442
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross822,160.31/cwt2,000.00–2,450.001,7718
Bulls80–90Number 1821,545.52/cwt1,400.00–1,700.001,26717
Bulls90–100Number 390750.00/cwt650.00–850.006752
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross922,077.08/cwt1,900.00–2,325.001,91115
Bulls90–100Number 2921,200.25/cwt1,000.00–1,300.001,10411
Bulls90–100Number 1931,481.77/cwt1,300.00–1,700.001,37838
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross951,825.00/cwt1,800.00–1,850.001,7342
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1001,725.00/cwt1,700.00–1,775.001,7253
Bulls100–110Number 21001,075.00/cwt1,000.00–1,150.001,0752
Bulls100–110Number 11021,438.96/cwt1,250.00–1,550.001,46833
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,957.77/cwt1,850.00–2,200.002,01713
Bulls110–120Number 3110725.00/cwt700.00–750.007982
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1121,776.92/cwt1,650.00–1,850.001,99011
Bulls110–120Number 11131,419.47/cwt1,200.00–1,650.001,60430
Bulls120–130Number 11211,297.23/cwt1,100.00–1,410.001,5705
Bulls120–130Number 1Beef Cross1231,549.59/cwt1,375.00–1,650.001,9065

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.