Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2020-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-13

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,636	91.29	1,494	9thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,781	65.53	1,167	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,280	63.57	814	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,738	62.14	1,080	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,101	45.12	497	16
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,416	85.83	1,215	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,232	90.45	1,114	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,360	89.00	1,210	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,503	82.62	1,242	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,328	109.98	1,461	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,240	101.53	1,259	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,673	94.11	1,574	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,614	112.06	1,809	12
Steers	Choice	Average	1,608	108.28	1,741	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,541	101.06	1,557	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	126.13/cwt	48
Bulls	Number 2	94	84.94/cwt	48
Bulls	Number 3	82	44.27/cwt	26
Bulls	Utility	68	5.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	86	97.91/cwt	13
Heifers	Number 2	74	46.89/cwt	6

Every lot, as filed

58 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Number 3	—	102	58.50/cwt	40.00–70.00	60	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	114	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	46	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	68	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	31	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	101	82.52/cwt	80.00–85.00	83	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	93	71.71/cwt	55.00–85.00	67	3
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	74	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	56	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	67	33.72/cwt	10.00–55.00	23	4
Heifers	Number 2	—	80	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	56	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	83	39.37/cwt	20.00–60.00	33	9
Bulls	Number 2	—	71	80.35/cwt	55.00–105.00	57	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	75	41.60/cwt	25.00–55.00	31	7
Heifers	Number 2	—	74	41.59/cwt	10.00–60.00	31	4
Bulls	Utility	—	84	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	86	75.63/cwt	60.00–85.00	65	9
Bulls	Number 2	—	94	88.23/cwt	60.00–110.00	83	19
Heifers	Number 1	—	75	42.20/cwt	35.00–50.00	32	2
Bulls	—	—	1,582	89.94/cwt	83.00–94.00	1,423	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	88	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	79	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	122.61/cwt	100.00–135.00	139	10
Bulls	Number 2Jersey	—	73	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	26	2
Bulls	Number 2Crossbred	—	80	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	44	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	84	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	88	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	62	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	112	214.91/cwt	210.00–220.00	241	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	76	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	198	1
Bulls	Number 2Brown Swiss	—	102	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	56	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	91	77.53/cwt	75.00–80.00	71	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	114	84.89/cwt	50.00–110.00	97	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	107.78/cwt	70.00–125.00	111	9
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	92	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	110	1
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,360	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,210	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,328	109.98/cwt	109.00–111.00	1,461	4
Bulls	Number 1Crossbred	—	103	67.43/cwt	65.00–70.00	69	2
Heifers	Number 1Crossbred	—	83	134.40/cwt	60.00–265.00	112	3
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,416	85.83/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,215	2
Bulls	—	—	1,827	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,754	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	59.00/cwt	56.00–63.00	742	6
Steers	Select	—	1,541	101.06/cwt	98.00–106.00	1,557	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	135	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	72	241.11/cwt	200.00–280.00	174	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,232	90.45/cwt	89.00–92.00	1,114	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,673	94.11/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,574	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,738	62.14/cwt	60.00–64.00	1,080	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	66.32/cwt	63.50–70.50	858	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,614	112.06/cwt	109.00–116.00	1,809	12
Steers	Choice	—	1,608	108.28/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,741	11
Heifers	Choice	—	1,240	101.53/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,259	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,503	82.62/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,242	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	59.42/cwt	54.50–63.00	646	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,192	46.27/cwt	45.00–48.50	552	5
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,781	65.53/cwt	65.00–66.00	1,167	2
Bulls	Utility	—	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Utility	—	76	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	—	50	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	120	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	150	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	95	107.47/cwt	80.00–130.00	102	11
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	126.50/cwt	110.00–135.00	132	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,036	32.25/cwt	22.00–37.00	334	6

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.

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Mon Jul 13, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 522Last week 354Year ago 299

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 334Last week 349Year ago 310

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	102	40.00–70.00	58.50
1	—	114	40.00	40.00
4	—	67	10.00–55.00	33.72
9	—	83	20.00–60.00	39.37
7	—	75	25.00–55.00	41.60
2	—	91	75.00–80.00	77.53
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	71	55.00–105.00	80.35
9	—	86	60.00–85.00	75.63
19	—	94	60.00–110.00	88.23
1	—	120	70.00	70.00
4	—	114	50.00–110.00	84.89
9	—	103	70.00–125.00	107.78
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	5.00	5.00
1	—	62	5.00	5.00
1	—	76	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	88	90.00	90.00
10	—	113	100.00–135.00	122.61
1	—	120	125.00	125.00
11	—	95	80.00–130.00	107.47
16	—	104	110.00–135.00	126.50
Bulls — Number 2 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	73	35.00	35.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	55.00	55.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	112	210.00–220.00	214.91
1	—	90	150.00	150.00
2	—	72	200.00–280.00	241.11
Bulls — Number 2 · Brown Swiss$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	55.00	55.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	120.00	120.00
2	—	103	65.00–70.00	67.43
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	50	5.00	5.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	45.00	45.00
1	—	80	70.00	70.00
4	—	74	10.00–60.00	41.59
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	101	80.00–85.00	82.52
3	—	93	55.00–85.00	71.71
2	—	75	35.00–50.00	42.20
1	—	88	70.00	70.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	75.00	75.00
3	—	83	60.00–265.00	134.40
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	260.00	260.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,582	83.00–94.00	89.94
2	—	1,827	96.00	96.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	89.00	89.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,232	89.00–92.00	90.45
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,503	81.00–84.00	82.62
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,328	109.00–111.00	109.98
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,673	91.00–97.00	94.11
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,240	99.00–104.00	101.53
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,416	83.00–89.00	85.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,258	56.00–63.00	59.00
10	—	1,293	63.50–70.50	66.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,738	60.00–64.00	62.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,088	54.50–63.00	59.42
5	—	1,192	45.00–48.50	46.27
6	—	1,036	22.00–37.00	32.25
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,781	65.00–66.00	65.53
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,541	98.00–106.00	101.06
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,614	109.00–116.00	112.06
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,608	106.00–111.00	108.28

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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