Sale reports / Pennsylvania / New Holland Sale Stables / 2026-03-05

New Holland Sale Stables

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · New Holland, Pennsylvania · Thu, Mar 5
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1909
Slaughter Cattle receipts
598 head
3 vs last sale 595 90 vs year ago 508 · +17.7%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
701 head
58 vs last sale 759 5 vs year ago 696 · +0.7%
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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 steady. Slaughter Select Steers traded mostly 4.00 higher. Slaughter Heifers traded steady. Slaughter Breaker Dairy Cows traded mostly 3.00 higher, while Slaughter Boner and Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 5.00-6.00 higher. Feeder Dairy Beef Cross Bull and Heifer Calves traded mostly 70.00 higher, while Feeder Dairy Bull Calves traded mostly 150.00-200.00 higher 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 SteersSelectAverage1,452207.843,0183thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,823160.782,9316thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,207160.621,9396thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,247144.281,7988thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,687158.542,67530
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,547149.742,31637
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,418124.741,769203
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,218195.292,3792thin
Dairy HeifersStandardAverage1,250182.922,2867thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,153195.482,2542thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,484236.873,5154thin
HeifersSelectLow1,265218.072,7595thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,650254.584,20011
SteersChoiceAverage1,657243.734,03925
SteersSelectAverage1,424226.713,22812

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1961,741.23/cwt200
BullsNumber 2851,502.65/cwt36
BullsUtility6550.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 1911,676.04/cwt48
HeifersNumber 2721,112.50/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

58 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–80751,770.00/cwt1,700.00–1,800.001,3285
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100931,715.54/cwt1,600.00–1,825.001,5952
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,827.00/cwt1,725.00–1,925.001,86422
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90832,129.42/cwt1,975.00–2,300.001,76716
Dairy HeifersSelect1,218195.29/cwt192.50–197.502,3792
SteersSelect1,535232.57/cwt230.00–234.003,5707
SteersChoice and Prime1,671251.89/cwt250.00–254.004,2098
SteersSelect1,268218.50/cwt216.00–220.002,7715
HeifersSelect1,148211.21/cwt210.00–212.502,4252
HeifersChoice1,484236.87/cwt235.00–238.003,5154
SteersChoice1,657243.73/cwt237.00–248.004,03925
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,434128.42/cwt120.00–138.001,842109
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,660164.80/cwt163.00–166.002,7368
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,697156.26/cwt150.00–161.002,65222
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,547149.74/cwt145.00–155.002,31637
Dairy HeifersStandard1,319165.90/cwt160.00–171.002,1884
Dairy HeifersStandard1,158205.61/cwt202.50–210.002,3813
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,452207.84/cwt202.00–212.503,0183
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,28498.46/cwt85.00–105.001,26414
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,362113.37/cwt107.00–118.001,54450
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,518142.60/cwt140.00–145.002,16530
SteersChoice and Prime1,593261.77/cwt260.00–265.004,1703
Dairy SteersSelect1,153195.48/cwt194.00–197.002,2542
CowsLean 85-90%1,277148.65/cwt142.00–155.001,8986
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,973151.05/cwt150.00–152.002,9802
HeifersSelect1,343222.64/cwt217.50–227.502,9903
CowsLean 85-90%1,155131.17/cwt127.50–135.001,5152
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,748165.65/cwt161.00–168.002,8964
CowsBoner 80-85%1,207160.62/cwt152.00–174.001,9396
BullsNumber 190–100931,630.92/cwt1,475.00–1,775.001,51738
BullsNumber 180–90841,655.44/cwt1,500.00–1,750.001,39130
BullsNumber 1120–1301221,357.09/cwt1,275.00–1,425.001,6565
BullsNumber 1130–1401301,087.50/cwt1,000.00–1,175.001,4142
BullsNumber 280–90831,238.00/cwt1,000.00–1,400.001,0283
BullsNumber 270–80701,133.33/cwt1,000.00–1,400.007933
BullsNumber 170–80751,450.00/cwt1,400.00–1,500.001,0882
BullsUtility60–706550.00/cwt50.00–50.00332
BullsNumber 2100–1101031,160.06/cwt1,000.00–1,375.001,1954
BullsNumber 290–100911,248.12/cwt1,000.00–1,400.001,1368
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80742,184.27/cwt2,000.00–2,350.001,6166
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross60–70652,100.00/cwt2,000.00–2,200.001,3653
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross120–1301221,560.89/cwt1,375.00–1,650.001,9046
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–90801,625.00/cwt1,500.00–1,750.001,3002
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,828.15/cwt1,800.00–1,850.001,8657
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100921,935.08/cwt1,800.00–2,050.001,78014
BullsNumber 1100–1101021,580.56/cwt1,450.00–1,700.001,61223
BullsNumber 1110–1201111,494.98/cwt1,200.00–1,675.001,65913
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201131,700.00/cwt1,700.00–1,700.001,9212
HeifersNumber 1120–130120737.50/cwt650.00–825.008852
HeifersNumber 1100–110101699.38/cwt600.00–850.007064
HeifersNumber 260–7063600.00/cwt600.00–600.003782
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80722,134.88/cwt2,050.00–2,200.001,5373
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201121,765.27/cwt1,650.00–1,900.001,97710
HeifersNumber 160–7063834.21/cwt800.00–900.005263
HeifersNumber 180–9083805.50/cwt650.00–950.006693
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90822,156.55/cwt1,900.00–2,300.001,76810
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100922,011.28/cwt1,900.00–2,150.001,85024
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–90831,825.00/cwt1,600.00–1,900.001,51511

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.