Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-07

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	—	High	1,719	81.52	1,401	8thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,811	86.83	1,572	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,197	69.24	829	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,750	69.09	1,209	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,093	50.57	553	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,564	118.00	1,846	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,688	125.00	2,110	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,522	117.53	1,789	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,252	105.00	1,315	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,341	152.01	2,038	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,373	123.59	1,697	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,606	157.28	2,526	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,447	142.01	2,055	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,164	124.90	1,454	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	173.02/cwt	33
Bulls	Number 2	96	121.71/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 3	82	47.15/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	76	5.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	85	175.44/cwt	10

Every lot, as filed

40 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	—	—	1,900	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,786	1
Bulls	—	—	1,693	79.74/cwt	74.00–87.00	1,350	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,197	69.24/cwt	58.00–81.00	829	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,750	69.09/cwt	66.00–72.00	1,209	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	50.57/cwt	48.00–54.00	553	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,373	123.59/cwt	110.00–135.00	1,697	6
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,688	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	2,110	1
Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,252	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,315	1
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,341	152.01/cwt	151.00–153.00	2,038	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,447	142.01/cwt	119.00–155.00	2,055	10
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,606	157.28/cwt	155.00–162.00	2,526	7
Steers	Select	—	1,164	124.90/cwt	121.00–133.00	1,454	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,811	86.83/cwt	83.00–91.00	1,572	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,564	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,846	1
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,522	117.53/cwt	107.00–124.00	1,789	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	114	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	331	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	230.61/cwt	150.00–270.00	189	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	96	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	269	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	104	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	312	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	110	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	143	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	93	139.19/cwt	135.00–145.00	129	6
Heifers	Number 1	—	83	22.47/cwt	20.00–25.00	19	2
Heifers	Number 1Jersey	—	56	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	14	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	84	313.33/cwt	295.00–330.00	263	2
Bulls	Utility	—	76	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	64	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	16	1
Heifers	Number 1	—	98	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	49	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	95	302.59/cwt	280.00–330.00	287	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	97	123.52/cwt	110.00–140.00	120	3
Bulls	Number 2	—	74	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	30	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	87	52.87/cwt	20.00–85.00	46	2
Bulls	Number 3	—	100	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	85	1
Bulls	Number 3	—	74	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	15	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	76	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	76	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	115	151.59/cwt	145.00–160.00	174	6
Bulls	Number 1	—	103	168.27/cwt	120.00–325.00	173	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	83	132.53/cwt	130.00–135.00	110	2
Bulls	Number 1	—	78	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	109	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	83	142.46/cwt	130.00–150.00	118	6
Bulls	Number 2	—	101	130.97/cwt	110.00–140.00	132	5

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 Nov 7, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 391Last week 403Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 443Last week 315Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,900	94.00	94.00
7	—	1,693	74.00–87.00	79.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,197	58.00–81.00	69.24
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,750	66.00–72.00	69.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,093	48.00–54.00	50.57
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,811	83.00–91.00	86.83
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,373	110.00–135.00	123.59
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,341	151.00–153.00	152.01
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,688	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,252	105.00	105.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,522	107.00–124.00	117.53
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,447	119.00–155.00	142.01
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,606	155.00–162.00	157.28
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,164	121.00–133.00	124.90
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,564	118.00	118.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	290.00	290.00
4	—	82	150.00–270.00	230.61
1	—	96	280.00	280.00
1	—	104	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	130.00	130.00
3	—	97	110.00–140.00	123.52
1	—	74	40.00	40.00
2	—	83	130.00–135.00	132.53
5	—	101	110.00–140.00	130.97
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	93	135.00–145.00	139.19
6	—	115	145.00–160.00	151.59
7	—	103	120.00–325.00	168.27
1	—	78	140.00	140.00
6	—	83	130.00–150.00	142.46
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	64	25.00	25.00
2	—	87	20.00–85.00	52.87
1	—	100	85.00	85.00
1	—	74	20.00	20.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	20.00–25.00	22.47
1	—	98	50.00	50.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	56	25.00	25.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	84	295.00–330.00	313.33
3	—	95	280.00–330.00	302.59
1	—	76	100.00	100.00

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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