Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2025-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-27

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	1,944	166.06	3,228	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,432	137.39	1,967	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,204	124.44	1,498	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,036	111.35	1,154	5thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,708	133.43	2,279	30
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,491	122.64	1,829	75
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,295	108.37	1,403	83
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,456	171.97	2,504	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,654	178.53	2,953	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,687	173.97	2,935	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,397	207.80	2,903	10
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,390	197.46	2,745	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,615	211.45	3,415	41
Steers	Choice	Average	1,507	202.37	3,050	25
Steers	Select	Average	1,506	196.35	2,957	20

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	698.19/cwt	150
Bulls	Number 2	96	605.29/cwt	36
Bulls	Number 3	91	481.50/cwt	23
Heifers	Number 1	87	865.04/cwt	47
Heifers	Number 2	90	597.95/cwt	9

Every lot, as filed

66 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 2	70–80	76	534.08/cwt	500.00–570.00	406	2
Bulls	Number 2	120–130	120	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	696	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	104	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	822	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	78	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	608	1
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	568.40/cwt	500.00–600.00	585	5
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	102	443.07/cwt	430.00–450.00	452	3
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	100–110	104	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	416	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	90–100	90	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	612	1
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	60–70	68	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	367	1
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	98	630.00/cwt	610.00–650.00	617	2
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	76	646.18/cwt	600.00–690.00	491	2
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	94	653.48/cwt	600.00–720.00	614	54
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	106	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	827	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	86	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	671	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	112	776.55/cwt	760.00–790.00	870	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	740.00/cwt	700.00–780.00	696	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	83	746.99/cwt	690.00–800.00	620	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	1,034.20/cwt	1,000.00–1,070.00	776	4
Heifers	Number 2	80–90	82	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	451	1
Heifers	Number 2	90–100	97	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	485	2
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	84	548.69/cwt	500.00–600.00	461	10
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	113	558.05/cwt	500.00–600.00	631	5
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	76	490.53/cwt	470.00–530.00	373	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	112	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	896	1
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	96	537.33/cwt	500.00–580.00	516	4
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	80–90	83	592.80/cwt	500.00–680.00	492	3
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	110–120	110	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	682	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	94	456.53/cwt	400.00–490.00	429	7
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	77	420.26/cwt	400.00–440.00	324	2
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	86	422.67/cwt	400.00–460.00	363	4
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	60–70	62	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	558	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	114	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	935	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	104	634.35/cwt	600.00–660.00	660	42
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	86	673.12/cwt	610.00–700.00	579	14
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	638.96/cwt	630.00–650.00	722	10
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	78	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	554	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,111	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,165	123.22/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,436	3
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,302	107.90/cwt	98.00–118.00	1,405	79
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,036	111.35/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,154	5
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,905	126.88/cwt	125.00–128.00	2,417	3
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,686	134.16/cwt	130.00–138.00	2,262	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,432	137.39/cwt	132.00–143.00	1,967	7
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,639	113.51/cwt	113.00–114.00	1,860	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	136.12/cwt	132.00–146.00	1,737	5
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,503	121.92/cwt	115.00–130.00	1,832	68
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	124.44/cwt	115.00–130.00	1,498	8
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,654	178.53/cwt	177.00–180.00	2,953	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,615	211.45/cwt	208.00–221.00	3,415	41
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,397	207.80/cwt	202.00–216.00	2,903	10
Steers	Select	—	1,506	196.35/cwt	192.00–198.00	2,957	20
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,456	171.97/cwt	171.00–174.00	2,504	5
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,687	173.97/cwt	173.00–175.00	2,935	3
Heifers	Choice	—	1,390	197.46/cwt	195.00–200.00	2,745	4
Steers	Choice	—	1,507	202.37/cwt	199.00–207.00	3,050	25
Bulls	—	—	1,584	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,772	1
Bulls	—	—	2,004	164.57/cwt	155.00–170.00	3,298	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	914.40/cwt	840.00–990.00	869	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	896.21/cwt	820.00–980.00	753	6
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	84	682.41/cwt	600.00–780.00	573	6
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	86	931.20/cwt	840.00–1,030.00	801	14
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	939.14/cwt	860.00–1,020.00	883	9
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	75	971.69/cwt	890.00–1,050.00	729	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	871.24/cwt	800.00–970.00	906	12
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	102	894.80/cwt	880.00–920.00	913	4
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	100	620.00/cwt	610.00–630.00	620	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.

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Mon Jan 27, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 504Last week 505Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 425Last week 425Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	76	500.00–570.00	534.08
10	80–90	84	500.00–600.00	548.69
4	90–100	96	500.00–580.00	537.33
5	100–110	103	500.00–600.00	568.40
5	110–120	113	500.00–600.00	558.05
1	120–130	120	580.00	580.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	780.00	780.00
2	80–90	83	690.00–800.00	746.99
2	90–100	94	700.00–780.00	740.00
1	100–110	104	790.00	790.00
3	110–120	112	760.00–790.00	776.55
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	400.00–440.00	420.26
4	80–90	86	400.00–460.00	422.67
7	90–100	94	400.00–490.00	456.53
3	100–110	102	430.00–450.00	443.07
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	540.00	540.00
3	80–90	83	500.00–680.00	592.80
1	90–100	90	680.00	680.00
1	100–110	104	400.00	400.00
1	110–120	110	620.00	620.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	710.00	710.00
14	80–90	86	610.00–700.00	673.12
54	90–100	94	600.00–720.00	653.48
42	100–110	104	600.00–660.00	634.35
10	110–120	113	630.00–650.00	638.96
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	75	1,000.00–1,070.00	1,034.20
6	80–90	84	820.00–980.00	896.21
6	90–100	95	840.00–990.00	914.40
12	100–110	104	800.00–970.00	871.24
1	110–120	114	820.00	820.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	76	600.00–690.00	646.18
6	80–90	84	600.00–780.00	682.41
2	90–100	98	610.00–650.00	630.00
2	100–110	100	610.00–630.00	620.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	86	780.00	780.00
1	100–110	106	780.00	780.00
1	110–120	112	800.00	800.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	76	470.00–530.00	490.53
1	80–90	82	550.00	550.00
2	90–100	97	500.00	500.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	62	900.00	900.00
7	70–80	75	890.00–1,050.00	971.69
14	80–90	86	840.00–1,030.00	931.20
9	90–100	94	860.00–1,020.00	939.14
4	100–110	102	880.00–920.00	894.80

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	101.00	101.00
3	—	1,165	121.00–125.00	123.22
79	—	1,302	98.00–118.00	107.90
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,905	125.00–128.00	126.88
27	—	1,686	130.00–138.00	134.16
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,639	113.00–114.00	113.51
5	—	1,276	132.00–146.00	136.12
68	—	1,503	115.00–130.00	121.92
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,036	109.00–114.00	111.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,432	132.00–143.00	137.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,204	115.00–130.00	124.44
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,654	177.00–180.00	178.53
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,687	173.00–175.00	173.97
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,615	208.00–221.00	211.45
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,506	192.00–198.00	196.35
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,507	199.00–207.00	202.37
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,397	202.00–216.00	207.80
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,390	195.00–200.00	197.46
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,456	171.00–174.00	171.97
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,584	175.00	175.00
6	—	2,004	155.00–170.00	164.57

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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