Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2025-02-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-03

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	1,450	204.74	2,969	8thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,506	205.61	3,096	8thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,508	199.30	3,005	7thin
Bulls	—	Low	2,067	159.39	3,295	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,533	142.06	2,178	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,115	128.68	1,435	7thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,742	172.00	2,996	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,674	138.28	2,315	53
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,435	126.07	1,809	58
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,230	112.90	1,389	69
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,580	183.56	2,900	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,713	172.48	2,955	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,334	166.16	2,217	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,601	186.04	2,979	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,677	175.50	2,943	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,593	208.49	3,321	8thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,356	201.54	2,733	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,625	213.49	3,469	18
Steers	Choice	Average	1,454	203.81	2,963	13

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	756.21/cwt	156
Bulls	Number 2	93	666.89/cwt	46
Bulls	Number 3	92	432.13/cwt	13
Heifers	Number 1	92	866.01/cwt	27
Heifers	Number 2	92	820.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

61 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 3	80–90	83	429.64/cwt	400.00–460.00	357	2
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	77	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	308	2
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	84	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	420	1
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	72	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	389	1
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	103	554.56/cwt	510.00–600.00	571	2
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	76	980.00/cwt	980.00–980.00	745	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,580	183.56/cwt	177.00–189.00	2,900	4
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,334	166.16/cwt	163.00–170.00	2,217	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,241	113.17/cwt	104.00–122.00	1,404	58
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	878	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	878	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,742	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,996	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,157	100.95/cwt	100.00–103.00	1,168	5
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,244	124.28/cwt	123.00–126.00	1,546	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	920.03/cwt	900.00–980.00	948	6
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	120–130	126	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	882	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	94	981.89/cwt	930.00–1,030.00	923	7
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,713	172.48/cwt	172.00–173.00	2,955	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,454	203.81/cwt	199.00–207.00	2,963	13
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,566	154.43/cwt	148.00–163.00	2,418	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,356	201.54/cwt	197.00–205.00	2,733	8
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,593	208.49/cwt	203.00–216.00	3,321	8
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,677	175.50/cwt	173.00–177.00	2,943	4
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,431	126.66/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,813	49
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,465	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,963	3
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,450	204.74/cwt	200.00–209.00	2,969	8
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,601	186.04/cwt	184.00–188.00	2,979	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,450	117.27/cwt	116.00–118.00	1,700	6
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,506	205.61/cwt	199.00–213.00	3,096	8
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,508	199.30/cwt	196.00–202.00	3,005	7
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,683	136.96/cwt	130.00–144.00	2,305	49
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,625	213.49/cwt	208.00–220.00	3,469	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,030	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,411	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,129	127.29/cwt	118.00–133.00	1,437	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,533	142.06/cwt	137.00–146.00	2,178	9
Bulls	—	—	2,492	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	3,838	1
Bulls	—	—	1,961	160.74/cwt	158.00–163.00	3,152	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	1,033.95/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	869	10
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	74	561.96/cwt	500.00–600.00	416	5
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	94	436.62/cwt	400.00–480.00	410	6
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	104	681.83/cwt	620.00–720.00	709	35
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	112	678.78/cwt	660.00–700.00	760	9
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	75	672.63/cwt	600.00–710.00	504	6
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	113	799.60/cwt	760.00–840.00	904	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	108	814.70/cwt	700.00–880.00	880	4
Bulls	Number 2	120–130	125	555.04/cwt	550.00–560.00	694	2
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	83	556.75/cwt	500.00–640.00	462	9
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	94	713.77/cwt	620.00–970.00	671	49
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	597.21/cwt	570.00–620.00	561	7
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	76	954.44/cwt	920.00–1,040.00	725	5
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	91	549.45/cwt	500.00–600.00	500	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	74	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	651	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	66	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	462	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	86	740.68/cwt	650.00–790.00	637	29
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	104	577.42/cwt	540.00–610.00	601	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	988.70/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	831	6
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	92	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	754	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	958.86/cwt	910.00–1,010.00	911	8
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	101	925.20/cwt	870.00–1,000.00	934	6
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	83	853.57/cwt	760.00–900.00	708	6
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	105	446.24/cwt	400.00–500.00	469	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	771	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

Mon Feb 3, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 456Last week 504Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 385Last week 425Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	400.00	400.00
2	80–90	83	400.00–460.00	429.64
6	90–100	94	400.00–480.00	436.62
3	100–110	105	400.00–500.00	446.24
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	76	920.00–1,040.00	954.44
10	80–90	84	950.00–1,100.00	1,033.95
7	90–100	94	930.00–1,030.00	981.89
6	100–110	103	900.00–980.00	920.03
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	700.00	700.00
1	70–80	74	880.00	880.00
6	80–90	83	760.00–900.00	853.57
1	90–100	94	820.00	820.00
4	100–110	108	700.00–880.00	814.70
4	110–120	113	760.00–840.00	799.60
1	120–130	126	700.00	700.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	74	500.00–600.00	561.96
9	80–90	83	500.00–640.00	556.75
7	90–100	94	570.00–620.00	597.21
5	100–110	104	540.00–610.00	577.42
2	120–130	125	550.00–560.00	555.04
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	70–80	75	600.00–710.00	672.63
29	80–90	86	650.00–790.00	740.68
49	90–100	94	620.00–970.00	713.77
35	100–110	104	620.00–720.00	681.83
9	110–120	112	660.00–700.00	678.78
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	540.00	540.00
1	80–90	84	500.00	500.00
2	90–100	91	500.00–600.00	549.45
2	100–110	103	510.00–600.00	554.56
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	980.00	980.00
6	80–90	84	900.00–1,050.00	988.70
8	90–100	95	910.00–1,010.00	958.86
6	100–110	101	870.00–1,000.00	925.20
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	92	820.00	820.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,580	177.00–189.00	183.56
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,334	163.00–170.00	166.16
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,713	172.00–173.00	172.48
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,241	104.00–122.00	113.17
1	—	878	100.00	100.00
5	—	1,157	100.00–103.00	100.95
5	—	1,244	123.00–126.00	124.28
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,566	148.00–163.00	154.43
49	—	1,683	130.00–144.00	136.96
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	1,431	120.00–132.00	126.66
3	—	1,465	134.00	134.00
6	—	1,450	116.00–118.00	117.27
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,742	172.00	172.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,454	199.00–207.00	203.81
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,625	208.00–220.00	213.49
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,356	197.00–205.00	201.54
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,593	203.00–216.00	208.49
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,677	173.00–177.00	175.50
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,601	184.00–188.00	186.04
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,450	200.00–209.00	204.74
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,506	199.00–213.00	205.61
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,508	196.00–202.00	199.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	137.00	137.00
6	—	1,129	118.00–133.00	127.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,533	137.00–146.00	142.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,492	154.00	154.00
4	—	1,961	158.00–163.00	160.74

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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