Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2025-07-07

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jul 7
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
382 head
38 vs last sale 344 15 vs year ago 397 · 3.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
546 head
116 vs last sale 430 20 vs year ago 526 · +3.8%
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,450234.003,3931thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,660225.003,7351thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,584191.003,0251thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,733239.004,1422thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,536227.353,49211
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,517211.243,2054thin
BullsAverage1,521189.442,8814thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,475164.632,4286thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,258154.961,9494thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average926132.271,2254thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,811179.733,2552thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,685159.572,68915
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,512150.012,26881
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,293133.411,726102
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,670206.373,4463thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,476192.792,8462thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,634209.003,4151thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,587203.313,2272thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,348243.093,2772thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,212232.002,8121thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,598247.333,9527thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,446235.323,40311
SteersSelectAverage1,339227.753,0507thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 194990.49/cwt111
BullsNumber 2100909.15/cwt102
BullsNumber 395856.48/cwt28
HeifersNumber 1941,234.19/cwt23
HeifersNumber 2901,006.29/cwt9

Every lot, as filed

65 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross100–1101081,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.001,0911
Dairy Bulls1,811179.73/cwt175.00–185.003,2552
BullsNumber 270–8076800.00/cwt800.00–800.006081
BullsNumber 2100–110104843.02/cwt790.00–870.0087731
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross110–1201131,067.06/cwt1,000.00–1,100.001,2063
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90861,367.59/cwt1,280.00–1,480.001,1765
HeifersNumber 270–8074400.00/cwt400.00–400.002961
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101011,260.99/cwt1,210.00–1,280.001,2749
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101011,145.54/cwt1,090.00–1,200.001,1572
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–90821,193.50/cwt1,180.00–1,200.009793
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross120–1301221,030.00/cwt1,030.00–1,030.001,2571
BullsNumber 2110–120112846.18/cwt810.00–860.0094819
BullsNumber 370–8076750.00/cwt750.00–750.005701
BullsNumber 170–8078900.00/cwt900.00–900.007021
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201141,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.001,3111
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101031,229.53/cwt1,160.00–1,270.001,26612
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–100921,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.001,0121
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100951,229.68/cwt1,200.00–1,260.001,1682
BullsNumber 3100–110103791.46/cwt740.00–840.008152
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100941,358.13/cwt1,306.00–1,430.001,27712
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201101,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.001,2211
BullsNumber 380–9084731.53/cwt700.00–775.006148
BullsNumber 3120–130124760.00/cwt760.00–760.009421
BullsNumber 280–9085821.04/cwt800.00–860.0069811
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross90–100931,057.68/cwt1,000.00–1,100.009843
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross80–90861,077.50/cwt1,075.00–1,080.009272
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,363.60/cwt1,290.00–1,420.001,2686
HeifersNumber 190–10095770.95/cwt740.00–800.007322
BullsNumber 190–10094915.19/cwt880.00–990.0086049
BullsNumber 1100–110103892.52/cwt860.00–920.0091923
BullsNumber 180–9085929.24/cwt870.00–970.0079017
BullsNumber 1110–120110870.00/cwt870.00–870.009571
Dairy SteersSelect1,587203.31/cwt201.00–206.003,2272
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,522150.11/cwt144.00–156.002,28576
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,377157.44/cwt157.00–158.002,1682
SteersChoice and Prime1,598247.33/cwt245.00–249.003,9527
CowsLean 85-90%926132.27/cwt123.00–140.001,2254
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,207123.77/cwt120.00–126.001,49414
SteersChoice1,446235.32/cwt231.00–241.003,40311
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,358142.74/cwt142.00–143.001,9388
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,450234.00/cwt234.00–234.003,3931
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,302134.17/cwt127.00–141.001,74780
Dairy HeifersSelect1,476192.79/cwt185.00–199.002,8462
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,475164.63/cwt157.00–169.002,4286
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90861,477.25/cwt1,350.00–1,610.001,2704
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,685159.57/cwt157.00–163.002,68915
SteersSelect1,339227.75/cwt225.00–231.003,0507
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,343142.39/cwt141.00–143.001,9123
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,536227.35/cwt222.00–232.003,49211
CowsBoner 80-85%1,258154.96/cwt154.00–156.001,9494
HeifersNumber 280–9086575.00/cwt575.00–575.004951
HeifersChoice and Prime1,348243.09/cwt242.00–244.003,2772
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,660225.00/cwt225.00–225.003,7351
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,733239.00/cwt239.00–239.004,1422
Bulls1,521189.44/cwt185.00–195.002,8814
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,517211.24/cwt203.00–216.003,2054
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–90861,189.94/cwt1,160.00–1,200.001,0234
Dairy SteersChoice1,634209.00/cwt209.00–209.003,4151
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101011,289.93/cwt1,280.00–1,300.001,3033
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect1,584191.00/cwt191.00–191.003,0251
HeifersNumber 180–9082702.50/cwt680.00–725.005762
Dairy HeifersChoice1,670206.37/cwt205.00–207.003,4463
BullsNumber 390–10095744.49/cwt700.00–780.007076
HeifersChoice1,212232.00/cwt232.00–232.002,8121
BullsNumber 290–10094836.53/cwt780.00–880.0078621

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.