Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-10-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-10

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	1,695	97.11	1,646	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,590	79.13	1,258	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,301	71.96	936	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,277	51.93	663	10
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,572	109.00	1,713	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,302	105.98	1,380	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,576	127.78	2,014	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,471	114.17	1,679	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,327	81.57	1,082	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,276	142.72	1,821	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,277	131.31	1,677	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,164	115.00	1,339	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,535	153.05	2,349	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,519	143.22	2,176	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,358	107.53	1,460	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	154.92/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 2	99	90.96/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	66	25.00/cwt	1
Bulls	Utility	71	7.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	95	182.50/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

39 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	—	—	1,682	95.37/cwt	71.00–105.00	1,604	8
Bulls	—	—	1,796	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,994	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	79.13/cwt	76.00–82.00	1,258	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,424	60.88/cwt	58.00–66.00	867	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,057	38.51/cwt	21.00–50.00	407	4
Heifers	Select	—	1,164	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,339	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,276	142.72/cwt	137.00–149.00	1,821	2
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,576	127.78/cwt	124.00–130.00	2,014	4
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,327	81.57/cwt	76.00–86.00	1,082	2
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,471	114.17/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,679	3
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,535	153.05/cwt	149.00–158.00	2,349	5
Steers	Select	—	1,358	107.53/cwt	91.00–122.00	1,460	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,217	69.55/cwt	67.00–74.00	846	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,722	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,446	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,519	143.22/cwt	122.00–152.00	2,176	11
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,572	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,713	1
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,302	105.98/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,380	2
Heifers	Choice	—	1,277	131.31/cwt	110.00–141.00	1,677	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	94	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	282	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	106	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	297	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	238	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	106	156.93/cwt	135.00–170.00	166	5
Bulls	Number 2	—	92	99.78/cwt	90.00–110.00	92	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	66	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	17	1
Bulls	Utility	—	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	88	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	176	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	96	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	48	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	65.54/cwt	50.00–80.00	54	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	84	113.22/cwt	100.00–120.00	95	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	134.12/cwt	96.00–170.00	126	9
Bulls	Number 1	—	128	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	179	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	90	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	225	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	106	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	244	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	152.57/cwt	150.00–155.00	172	2
Bulls	Number 2	—	101	94.97/cwt	50.00–135.00	96	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	70	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	32	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	114	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	160	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	125	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	125	2
Bulls	Utility	—	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	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

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 383Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 321Last week 357Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,682	71.00–105.00	95.37
1	—	1,796	111.00	111.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,590	76.00–82.00	79.13
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,424	58.00–66.00	60.88
4	—	1,057	21.00–50.00	38.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,217	67.00–74.00	69.55
1	—	1,722	84.00	84.00
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,164	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,276	137.00–149.00	142.72
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,277	110.00–141.00	131.31
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,576	124.00–130.00	127.78
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,327	76.00–86.00	81.57
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,471	110.00–118.00	114.17
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,535	149.00–158.00	153.05
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,358	91.00–122.00	107.53
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,519	122.00–152.00	143.22
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,572	109.00	109.00
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,302	102.00–110.00	105.98

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	300.00	300.00
1	—	106	280.00	280.00
1	—	82	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	106	135.00–170.00	156.93
5	—	84	100.00–120.00	113.22
9	—	94	96.00–170.00	134.12
1	—	128	140.00	140.00
2	—	113	150.00–155.00	152.57
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	92	90.00–110.00	99.78
2	—	83	50.00–80.00	65.54
3	—	101	50.00–135.00	94.97
1	—	70	45.00	45.00
1	—	114	140.00	140.00
2	—	125	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	25.00	25.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	5.00	5.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	200.00	200.00
1	—	90	250.00	250.00
1	—	106	230.00	230.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	50.00	50.00

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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