Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2024-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-29

Weight class

Bulls · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

600–700 lb bulls averaged $153.37/cwt on 7 head.

Average price

$153.37

7 head · 647 lb average

Value per head Derived

$992

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−7.70

vs PA average

What quality paid 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	647	153.37	992	7thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale7 hd

153.37

—

PA average2 barns · 8 hd

161.08

−7.70

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,404	191.47	2,688	4thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,157	161.22	1,865	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,574	193.60	3,047	5thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,373	190.36	2,614	3thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,596	168.00	2,681	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,424	160.42	2,284	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,460	139.16	2,032	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,597	119.53	1,909	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,261	104.63	1,319	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,630	138.54	2,258	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,423	124.15	1,767	38
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,261	105.79	1,334	35
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,667	160.07	2,668	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,327	152.50	2,024	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,171	160.56	1,880	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,342	194.77	2,614	11
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,378	192.37	2,651	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,312	186.50	2,447	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,477	200.04	2,955	19
Steers	Choice	Average	1,413	193.16	2,729	19
Steers	Select	Average	1,413	188.76	2,667	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

8 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	90	736.31/cwt	80
Bulls	Number 2	93	637.56/cwt	38
Bulls	Number 3	87	450.15/cwt	17
Bulls	Utility	69	193.21/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 1	86	860.83/cwt	34
Heifers	Number 2	84	680.65/cwt	11
Heifers	Number 3	79	570.12/cwt	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	74	200.00/cwt	3

Every lot, as filed

101 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
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	850–900	868	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,562	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	400–450	446	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	747	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	500–550	534	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,041	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	550–600	584	195.17/cwt	185.00–205.00	1,140	2
Bulls	Number 1	120–130	120	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	732	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	840	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	900–950	920	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,265	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	350–400	362	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	742	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	450–500	454	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	987	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	600–650	640	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,088	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	967.75/cwt	920.00–1,010.00	726	8
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	880.46/cwt	830.00–940.00	828	11
Bulls	UtilityBeef Cross	80–90	84	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	260	1
Bulls	UtilityBeef Cross	60–70	68	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	299	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	869.42/cwt	840.00–890.00	904	4
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	723	3
Bulls	UtilityJersey	60–70	65	79.14/cwt	30.00–100.00	51	5
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	102	635.10/cwt	620.00–650.00	648	8
Bulls	UtilityBeef Cross	70–80	74	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	296	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	634.90/cwt	620.00–660.00	590	16
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	976.09/cwt	890.00–1,040.00	830	7
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	941.57/cwt	880.00–1,000.00	791	7
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	77	654.42/cwt	610.00–700.00	504	2
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	83	653.79/cwt	630.00–670.00	543	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	77	983.62/cwt	930.00–1,070.00	757	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Large 2-3	600–650	614	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,075	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Large 2-3	300–350	347	217.45/cwt	200.00–235.00	755	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	840	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,344	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	284	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	667	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	500–550	503	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,081	5
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	950–1000	976	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,464	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	350–400	378	187.61/cwt	185.00–190.00	709	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	140.78/cwt	137.50–145.00	869	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	412	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	793	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	796	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	302	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	786	162.39/cwt	155.00–170.00	1,276	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	950	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	970	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,649	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	859	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	676	192.51/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,301	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	936	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	162.82/cwt	150.00–195.00	1,089	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,363	83.32/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,136	3
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,667	160.07/cwt	154.00–165.00	2,668	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,597	119.53/cwt	117.00–122.00	1,909	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,423	124.15/cwt	113.00–134.00	1,767	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,394	136.80/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,907	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,658	146.23/cwt	143.00–153.00	2,424	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,373	190.36/cwt	189.00–191.00	2,614	3
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,561	144.55/cwt	143.00–146.00	2,256	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,261	104.63/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,319	2
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,253	107.02/cwt	91.00–118.00	1,341	30
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	136.69/cwt	130.00–142.00	2,257	13
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,235	120.99/cwt	120.00–122.00	1,494	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,157	161.22/cwt	159.00–163.00	1,865	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,574	193.60/cwt	193.00–194.00	3,047	5
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,404	191.47/cwt	181.00–195.00	2,688	4
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,342	194.77/cwt	194.00–200.00	2,614	11
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,477	200.04/cwt	195.00–206.00	2,955	19
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,171	160.56/cwt	157.50–163.00	1,880	4
Heifers	Utility/Non-TubingBeef Cross	70–80	78	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	312	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,327	152.50/cwt	149.00–157.00	2,024	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,413	193.16/cwt	190.00–195.00	2,729	19
Heifers	Select	—	1,312	186.50/cwt	183.00–189.00	2,447	2
Steers	Select	—	1,413	188.76/cwt	184.00–192.00	2,667	6
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,596	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,681	1
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	104	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	312	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,378	192.37/cwt	190.00–194.00	2,651	6
Bulls	—	—	1,424	160.42/cwt	147.50–170.00	2,284	6
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	100–110	104	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	530	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	70–80	76	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	76	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	60–70	68	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	68	1
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	553.51/cwt	510.00–590.00	570	3
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	74	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	222	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	90	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	279	1
Heifers	Number 2	90–100	91	550.15/cwt	540.00–570.00	501	3
Bulls	Number 3	60–70	66	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	198	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	86	367.32/cwt	300.00–460.00	316	6
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	76	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	456	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	70–80	76	562.65/cwt	540.00–620.00	428	4
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	80–90	84	643.71/cwt	600.00–680.00	541	5
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	64	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	499	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	90–100	98	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	500	1
Heifers	Number 3Beef Cross	90–100	92	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	552	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	112	797.59/cwt	780.00–820.00	893	4
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	549.79/cwt	470.00–590.00	517	9
Heifers	Number 2	80–90	86	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	499	1
Bulls	Number 1	60–70	66	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	422	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	75	765.58/cwt	700.00–890.00	574	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	90	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	621	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	916.21/cwt	840.00–990.00	852	10
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	85	565.11/cwt	500.00–600.00	480	13
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	88	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	686	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	84	673.34/cwt	630.00–740.00	566	18
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	100	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	710	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	103	812.33/cwt	760.00–840.00	837	5
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	77	661.39/cwt	630.00–690.00	509	9
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	83	806.77/cwt	800.00–820.00	670	3
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	96	614.90/cwt	610.00–620.00	590	2

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Mon Jul 29, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 116Last week 165Year ago 106

Slaughter CattleReceipts 342Last week 444Year ago 422

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 417Last week 345Year ago 351

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	446	167.50	167.50
1	450–500	454	217.50	217.50
1	500–550	534	195.00	195.00
1	600–650	614	175.00	175.00
1	850–900	868	180.00	180.00
1	900–950	920	137.50	137.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	378	185.00–190.00	187.61
5	500–550	503	215.00	215.00
2	550–600	584	185.00–205.00	195.17
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	347	200.00–235.00	217.45
1	350–400	362	205.00	205.00
1	600–650	640	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	284	235.00	235.00
1	300–350	332	215.00	215.00
2	350–400	370	215.00	215.00
3	600–650	617	137.50–145.00	140.78
4	650–700	669	150.00–195.00	162.82
2	750–800	786	155.00–170.00	162.39
1	800–850	840	160.00	160.00
1	950–1000	950	160.00	160.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	950–1000	976	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	412	192.50	192.50
1	450–500	458	187.50	187.50
2	650–700	676	190.00–195.00	192.51
1	950–1000	970	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	302	240.00	240.00
1	900–950	936	195.00	195.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	640.00	640.00
9	70–80	77	630.00–690.00	661.39
18	80–90	84	630.00–740.00	673.34
16	90–100	93	620.00–660.00	634.90
8	100–110	102	620.00–650.00	635.10
3	110–120	113	640.00	640.00
1	120–130	120	610.00	610.00
Bulls — Utility · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	440.00	440.00
1	70–80	74	400.00	400.00
1	80–90	84	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	930.00–1,070.00	983.62
7	80–90	85	890.00–1,040.00	976.09
10	90–100	93	840.00–990.00	916.21
4	100–110	104	840.00–890.00	869.42
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
5	60–70	65	30.00–100.00	79.14
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	300.00	300.00
1	70–80	74	300.00	300.00
6	80–90	86	300.00–460.00	367.32
1	90–100	90	310.00	310.00
1	100–110	104	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	84	600.00–680.00	643.71
1	90–100	98	510.00	510.00
1	100–110	104	510.00	510.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	600.00	600.00
13	80–90	85	500.00–600.00	565.11
9	90–100	94	470.00–590.00	549.79
3	100–110	103	510.00–590.00	553.51
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	83	800.00–820.00	806.77
5	100–110	103	760.00–840.00	812.33
4	110–120	112	780.00–820.00	797.59
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
8	70–80	75	920.00–1,010.00	967.75
7	80–90	84	880.00–1,000.00	941.57
11	90–100	94	830.00–940.00	880.46
1	110–120	112	750.00	750.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	610.00–700.00	654.42
3	80–90	83	630.00–670.00	653.79
2	90–100	96	610.00–620.00	614.90
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	100.00	100.00
1	70–80	76	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	86	580.00	580.00
3	90–100	91	540.00–570.00	550.15
Heifers — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	76	540.00–620.00	562.65
1	90–100	92	600.00	600.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	780.00	780.00
3	70–80	75	700.00–890.00	765.58
1	80–90	88	780.00	780.00
1	90–100	90	690.00	690.00
1	100–110	100	710.00	710.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,363	81.00–88.00	83.32
30	—	1,253	91.00–118.00	107.02
2	—	1,235	120.00–122.00	120.99
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,423	113.00–134.00	124.15
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,561	143.00–146.00	144.55
13	—	1,651	130.00–142.00	136.69
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,667	154.00–165.00	160.07
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,327	149.00–157.00	152.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,597	117.00–122.00	119.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,394	130.00–141.00	136.80
4	—	1,658	143.00–153.00	146.23
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,261	101.00–108.00	104.63
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,373	189.00–191.00	190.36
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,574	193.00–194.00	193.60
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,596	168.00	168.00
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,157	159.00–163.00	161.22
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,404	181.00–195.00	191.47
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,342	194.00–200.00	194.77
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,312	183.00–189.00	186.50
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,378	190.00–194.00	192.37
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,477	195.00–206.00	200.04
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,413	190.00–195.00	193.16
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,413	184.00–192.00	188.76
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,171	157.50–163.00	160.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,424	147.50–170.00	160.42

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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