Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2025-09-29

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 29
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1908
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,136 head
201 vs last sale 1,337 111 vs year ago 1,247 · 8.9%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
833 head
11 vs last sale 844 35 vs year ago 798 · +4.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week's sale, Slaughter High Choice and Prime and Choice Steers traded mostly 2.00 lower, while Select Slaughter Steers traded mostly 4.00 higher. Buyer demand weakened throughout out sale. Slaughter Breaker and Lean Cows traded mostly 13.00-14.00 lower. Slaughter Breaker Dairy Cows traded mostly 3.00 lower, while Slaughter Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 1.00 lower. Feeder Dairy Bull Calves traded mostly 60.00-70.00 lower, while Feeder Dairy Beef Cross Calves traded mostly 80.00-90.00 lower with good demand.

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 SteersChoiceAverage1,614223.023,6005thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,686183.023,0867thin
BullsLow1,391193.812,69640
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,853164.633,0514thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,338148.191,98310
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,167131.451,53411
Dairy BullsAverage1,712168.102,8774thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,717151.522,60233
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,534145.492,23227
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,381120.781,668171
HeifersChoiceAverage1,339230.693,0896thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,353220.072,9782thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,634248.994,06923
SteersChoiceLow1,612236.303,809195
SteersSelectLow1,627229.073,72778

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1971,232.44/cwt150
BullsNumber 295936.33/cwt33
BullsNumber 388462.21/cwt4
BullsUtility79206.86/cwt11
HeifersNumber 1871,522.82/cwt30
HeifersNumber 2771,069.55/cwt5
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing72195.22/cwt9

Every lot, as filed

64 lots · USDA AMS · New Holland Livestock Cattle Auction (Monday) - New Holland, PA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsNumber 390–10093398.65/cwt350.00–450.003712
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101031,153.66/cwt1,000.00–1,300.001,1882
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100921,617.32/cwt1,450.00–1,685.001,48817
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,414.32/cwt1,200.00–1,475.001,44313
SteersChoice1,655227.68/cwt227.50–228.003,7689
HeifersChoice1,339230.69/cwt228.00–236.003,0896
CowsLean 85-90%1,075106.31/cwt105.00–107.501,1432
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,853164.63/cwt160.00–169.003,0514
HeifersSelect1,353220.07/cwt217.50–222.502,9782
CowsLean 85-90%1,166143.68/cwt140.00–149.001,6754
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,359110.78/cwt100.00–119.001,50654
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,717151.52/cwt146.00–157.502,60233
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,217145.37/cwt140.00–154.001,76912
SteersChoice and Prime1,626247.57/cwt246.00–248.004,02519
SteersChoice and Prime1,673255.76/cwt252.50–260.004,2794
SteersChoice1,610236.72/cwt230.00–245.003,811186
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,686183.02/cwt180.00–195.003,0867
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,614223.02/cwt220.00–230.003,6005
SteersSelect1,595217.50/cwt217.50–217.503,4692
SteersSelect1,628229.37/cwt220.00–235.003,73476
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,433127.61/cwt120.00–139.001,82992
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,25991.35/cwt80.00–97.501,15013
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,358151.84/cwt150.00–155.002,0624
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,565144.39/cwt140.00–149.002,26023
Dairy Bulls1,683181.34/cwt180.00–182.503,0522
Dairy Bulls1,740154.85/cwt152.50–157.002,6942
CowsLean 85-90%1,205131.72/cwt122.50–139.001,5875
CowsBoner 80-85%1,348154.46/cwt150.00–157.002,0825
CowsBoner 80-85%1,328141.92/cwt135.00–147.501,8855
Bulls1,175162.26/cwt152.50–167.501,9074
Bulls1,411231.11/cwt225.00–240.003,2616
Bulls1,416190.55/cwt170.00–220.002,69830
BullsNumber 2110–120111831.99/cwt700.00–985.009246
BullsUtility90–10093263.51/cwt225.00–300.002452
BullsNumber 1110–1201111,006.94/cwt950.00–1,050.001,11817
BullsNumber 2100–110101943.21/cwt900.00–975.009534
BullsNumber 270–8073865.91/cwt750.00–950.006323
BullsNumber 1100–1101031,064.02/cwt950.00–1,160.001,09625
BullsNumber 170–80721,048.84/cwt1,000.00–1,150.007553
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90831,679.44/cwt1,400.00–1,800.001,39413
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100921,290.91/cwt1,250.00–1,325.001,1883
BullsNumber 190–100931,095.39/cwt975.00–1,225.001,01933
BullsUtility80–9083249.62/cwt175.00–300.002074
BullsNumber 280–9085812.50/cwt800.00–825.006912
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–90831,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008302
BullsUtility60–7065150.00/cwt150.00–150.00982
BullsNumber 290–10092902.41/cwt700.00–975.0083013
BullsUtility70–8072150.00/cwt100.00–200.001083
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–1301201,175.00/cwt1,150.00–1,200.001,4102
BullsNumber 1120–130120943.33/cwt935.00–960.001,1323
HeifersNumber 190–10093597.30/cwt500.00–700.005552
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing60–7063102.00/cwt50.00–150.00642
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101001,450.00/cwt1,425.00–1,475.001,4502
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80731,750.00/cwt1,700.00–1,800.001,2783
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201131,303.86/cwt1,250.00–1,350.001,4738
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross70–80731,115.91/cwt1,100.00–1,150.008153
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing80–9083201.00/cwt150.00–250.001673
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing70–8070175.00/cwt175.00–175.001232
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90831,658.72/cwt1,525.00–1,775.001,3779
HeifersUtility/Non-TubingBeef Cross60–7065300.00/cwt300.00–300.001952
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100941,531.28/cwt1,300.00–1,625.001,43911
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80741,636.24/cwt1,300.00–1,775.001,2116
BullsNumber 180–90831,021.43/cwt1,000.00–1,075.0084813
BullsNumber 380–9083525.76/cwt500.00–550.004362

How this sale compares

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.