Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-07-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-04

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	1,361	105.07	1,430	3thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	2,017	102.94	2,076	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,761	94.67	1,667	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,386	90.94	1,260	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,152	66.39	765	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,360	128.38	1,746	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,134	123.00	1,395	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,482	137.00	2,030	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,583	129.23	2,046	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,182	127.00	1,501	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,486	152.70	2,269	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,419	143.14	2,031	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,639	157.19	2,576	11
Steers	Choice	High	1,426	147.47	2,103	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,212	137.72	1,669	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	204.48/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 2	88	128.37/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	90	76.67/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	67	6.67/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	97	203.89/cwt	9
Heifers	Number 2	88	50.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	60	5.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

48 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	UtilityJersey	—	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	—	80	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	140	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	265.78/cwt	185.00–310.00	250	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	114	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	274	1
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,639	157.19/cwt	155.00–160.00	2,576	11
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,486	152.70/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,269	5
Heifers	Choice	—	1,419	143.14/cwt	138.00–148.00	2,031	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,130	70.89/cwt	60.00–76.00	801	5
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	2,017	102.94/cwt	101.00–106.00	2,076	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	37.92/cwt	20.00–56.00	402	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,583	129.23/cwt	124.00–135.00	2,046	2
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,134	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,395	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,360	128.38/cwt	126.00–132.00	1,746	3
Steers	Choice	—	1,650	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	2,541	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,394	146.54/cwt	134.00–153.00	2,043	7
Steers	Select	—	1,212	137.72/cwt	134.00–142.00	1,669	2
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,182	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,501	1
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,482	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	2,030	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,300	83.59/cwt	82.00–85.00	1,087	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,863	101.31/cwt	96.00–104.00	1,887	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,700	90.69/cwt	79.00–95.00	1,542	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,364	100.65/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,373	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,392	88.16/cwt	78.00–94.00	1,227	14
Bulls	—	—	1,361	105.07/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,430	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	100	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	315	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	110	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	86	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	77	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	106	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	101	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	116	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	128	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	104	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	166	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	112	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	162	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	91	254.89/cwt	245.00–265.00	232	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	85	270.08/cwt	265.00–275.00	230	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	124	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	273	1
Heifers	Number 2	—	88	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	44	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	76	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	15	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	94	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	94	1
Bulls	Utility	—	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	Utility	—	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	116	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	232	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	187.49/cwt	180.00–195.00	176	6
Bulls	Number 2	—	96	160.42/cwt	125.00–190.00	154	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	68	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	34	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	76	73.33/cwt	70.00–80.00	56	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	84	124.48/cwt	75.00–165.00	105	3
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	194.07/cwt	180.00–205.00	200	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	85	181.47/cwt	165.00–190.00	154	7

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 264Last week 462Year ago 385

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 272Last week 294Year ago 373

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	94	185.00–310.00	265.78
1	—	114	240.00	240.00
1	—	100	315.00	315.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	110.00	110.00
1	—	76	20.00	20.00
1	—	94	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	104	160.00	160.00
1	—	112	145.00	145.00
5	—	96	125.00–190.00	160.42
1	—	68	50.00	50.00
3	—	76	70.00–80.00	73.33
3	—	84	75.00–165.00	124.48
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	10.00	10.00
1	—	62	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	116	200.00	200.00
6	—	94	180.00–195.00	187.49
6	—	103	180.00–205.00	194.07
7	—	85	165.00–190.00	181.47
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	5.00	5.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	90.00	90.00
1	—	106	95.00	95.00
1	—	116	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	91	245.00–265.00	254.89
3	—	85	265.00–275.00	270.08
1	—	124	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	50.00	50.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,639	155.00–160.00	157.19
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,650	154.00	154.00
7	—	1,394	134.00–153.00	146.54
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,212	134.00–142.00	137.72
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,486	150.00–158.00	152.70
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,419	138.00–148.00	143.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,130	60.00–76.00	70.89
2	—	1,059	20.00–56.00	37.92
2	—	1,300	82.00–85.00	83.59
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,017	101.00–106.00	102.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,863	96.00–104.00	101.31
5	—	1,700	79.00–95.00	90.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,364	97.00–103.00	100.65
14	—	1,392	78.00–94.00	88.16
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,583	124.00–135.00	129.23
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,182	127.00	127.00
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,482	137.00	137.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,134	123.00	123.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,360	126.00–132.00	128.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,361	100.00–110.00	105.07

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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