Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2020-06-01

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jun 1
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
427 head
15 vs last sale 412 2 vs year ago 429 · 0.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
316 head
53 vs last sale 263 11 vs year ago 305 · +3.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter

holsteins sold mostly steady. Slaughter heifers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Cows not reported due to reporter illness. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstien bull calves sold

steady. All prices per cwt.

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
BullsHigh1,42982.161,17412
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,32380.991,0713thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,55691.291,4206thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,69882.721,4053thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,630121.121,9742thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,361114.881,5646thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,553126.061,95813
SteersChoiceAverage1,496118.161,76812
SteersSelectAverage1,493110.731,6534thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 199130.69/cwt36
BullsNumber 29689.61/cwt14
BullsNumber 37640.00/cwt1
BullsUtility9810.00/cwt1
HeifersNumber 181157.50/cwt6

Every lot, as filed

30 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls1,72795.57/cwt88.00–101.001,6502
Bulls1,36979.48/cwt71.00–87.001,08810
BullsNumber 184111.86/cwt100.00–125.00945
BullsNumber 1113126.47/cwt120.00–130.001437
BullsNumber 194110.65/cwt100.00–120.001049
BullsNumber 1104118.94/cwt115.00–130.0012410
SteersSelect1,493110.73/cwt105.00–114.001,6534
Dairy HeifersChoice1,32380.99/cwt80.00–83.001,0713
Dairy SteersChoice1,69882.72/cwt80.00–85.501,4053
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,55691.29/cwt89.50–94.001,4206
BullsUtility9810.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
HeifersChoice1,361114.88/cwt111.00–117.001,5646
HeifersChoice and Prime1,630121.12/cwt119.50–123.001,9742
HeifersNumber 18470.00/cwt70.00–70.00591
SteersChoice and Prime1,553126.06/cwt123.00–129.501,95813
SteersChoice1,496118.16/cwt114.00–120.001,76812
BullsNumber 27650.00/cwt50.00–50.00381
BullsNumber 212280.00/cwt80.00–80.00981
BullsNumber 28580.00/cwt55.00–105.00683
BullsNumber 29596.21/cwt85.00–105.00914
BullsNumber 210299.94/cwt85.00–110.001025
BullsNumber 37640.00/cwt40.00–40.00301
HeifersNumber 1Jersey60180.00/cwt180.00–180.001081
HeifersNumber 1Crossbred10280.00/cwt80.00–80.00821
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross104222.50/cwt210.00–235.002312
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70170.00/cwt170.00–170.001191
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross82260.00/cwt260.00–260.002131
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross94200.00/cwt200.00–200.001881
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70135.00/cwt135.00–135.00951
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross86240.00/cwt240.00–240.002062

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.