Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-06-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-06

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	1,704	105.97	1,805	9thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,608	104.29	1,677	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,547	91.19	1,410	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,308	83.79	1,096	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,170	59.35	694	19
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,567	128.51	2,014	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,535	119.24	1,830	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,446	132.37	1,914	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,451	126.05	1,829	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,541	148.96	2,295	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,321	131.44	1,736	2thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,328	110.00	1,461	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,623	151.75	2,463	13
Steers	Choice	Average	1,460	141.68	2,069	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,277	122.24	1,561	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	207.49/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 2	92	146.28/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	90	78.41/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	78	11.50/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	93	170.48/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 2	82	72.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	58	8.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

51 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	—	82	60.00/cwt	30.00–110.00	49	3
Bulls	Number 3	—	74	47.50/cwt	40.00–55.00	35	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	80	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	216	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	102	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	275	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	—	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	93	286.77/cwt	265.00–310.00	267	2
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,608	104.29/cwt	98.00–109.00	1,677	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,328	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,461	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,541	148.96/cwt	145.00–152.00	2,295	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,552	87.30/cwt	81.00–97.00	1,355	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	82.34/cwt	72.00–91.00	1,092	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	91.98/cwt	91.00–93.00	1,112	3
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,446	132.37/cwt	129.00–136.00	1,914	6
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,451	126.05/cwt	125.00–127.00	1,829	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,567	128.51/cwt	128.00–129.00	2,014	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,535	119.24/cwt	100.00–127.00	1,830	5
Steers	Select	—	1,277	122.24/cwt	118.00–127.00	1,561	3
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,623	151.75/cwt	148.00–155.00	2,463	13
Steers	Choice	—	1,460	141.68/cwt	137.00–149.00	2,069	11
Heifers	Choice	—	1,321	131.44/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,736	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,136	43.12/cwt	30.00–49.00	490	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,182	65.14/cwt	52.00–73.00	770	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,533	100.93/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,547	2
Bulls	—	—	1,729	102.69/cwt	91.00–113.00	1,776	7
Bulls	—	—	1,615	117.47/cwt	117.00–118.00	1,897	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	111	157.70/cwt	135.00–180.00	175	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	76	117.24/cwt	80.00–145.00	89	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	85	137.83/cwt	125.00–160.00	117	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	104	169.90/cwt	150.00–200.00	177	4
Bulls	Number 2	—	93	148.69/cwt	85.00–180.00	138	5
Bulls	Number 3	—	102	106.90/cwt	75.00–140.00	109	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	104	209.62/cwt	180.00–225.00	218	7
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	210.04/cwt	200.00–215.00	237	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	189.36/cwt	175.00–205.00	178	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	123	194.63/cwt	180.00–210.00	239	2
Bulls	Utility	—	64	6.00/cwt	6.00–6.00	4	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	112	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	123	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	101	246.85/cwt	190.00–275.00	249	3
Heifers	Number 1Jersey	—	58	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	17	1
Bulls	Utility	—	92	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Bulls	Utility	—	88	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	120	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	222	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	87	173.00/cwt	160.00–180.00	151	5
Heifers	Number 2	—	76	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	34	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	88	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	88	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	93	117.10/cwt	105.00–130.00	109	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	273	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	74	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	96	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	58	8.00/cwt	8.00–8.00	5	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	110	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	154	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	108	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	151	1

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 Jun 6, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 384Last week 364Year ago 358

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 290Last week 243Year ago 283

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	82	30.00–110.00	60.00
2	—	74	40.00–55.00	47.50
3	—	102	75.00–140.00	106.90
1	—	112	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	270.00	270.00
1	—	102	270.00	270.00
2	—	93	265.00–310.00	286.77
1	—	120	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	111	135.00–180.00	157.70
3	—	76	80.00–145.00	117.24
5	—	85	125.00–160.00	137.83
4	—	104	150.00–200.00	169.90
5	—	93	85.00–180.00	148.69
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	104	180.00–225.00	209.62
5	—	113	200.00–215.00	210.04
5	—	94	175.00–205.00	189.36
2	—	123	180.00–210.00	194.63
5	—	87	160.00–180.00	173.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	64	6.00	6.00
1	—	92	20.00	20.00
1	—	88	15.00	15.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	101	190.00–275.00	246.85
1	—	94	290.00	290.00
1	—	74	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	58	30.00	30.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	45.00	45.00
1	—	88	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	105.00–130.00	117.10
1	—	110	140.00	140.00
1	—	108	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	58	8.00	8.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,608	98.00–109.00	104.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,552	81.00–97.00	87.30
2	—	1,533	100.00–102.00	100.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,326	72.00–91.00	82.34
3	—	1,209	91.00–93.00	91.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,136	30.00–49.00	43.12
14	—	1,182	52.00–73.00	65.14
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,328	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,541	145.00–152.00	148.96
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,321	128.00–135.00	131.44
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,446	129.00–136.00	132.37
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,451	125.00–127.00	126.05
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,567	128.00–129.00	128.51
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,535	100.00–127.00	119.24
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,277	118.00–127.00	122.24
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,623	148.00–155.00	151.75
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,460	137.00–149.00	141.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,729	91.00–113.00	102.69
2	—	1,615	117.00–118.00	117.47

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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