Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2025-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-04

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	1,540	246.87	3,802	4thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,421	238.24	3,385	5thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,532	210.00	3,217	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,539	246.70	3,797	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,420	235.55	3,345	4thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Low	1,507	229.31	3,455	8thin
Bulls	—	Average	2,115	199.66	4,223	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,538	168.00	2,584	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,308	166.00	2,171	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	946	131.27	1,242	3thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,400	178.16	2,494	6thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,593	164.33	2,618	15
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,439	153.68	2,211	41
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,266	135.21	1,712	64
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,486	211.35	3,141	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,481	202.16	2,994	7thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,551	184.73	2,865	12
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,587	210.06	3,334	7thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	2,094	175.00	3,665	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,504	248.84	3,743	6thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,270	240.76	3,058	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,299	235.75	3,062	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,535	251.29	3,857	26
Steers	Choice	Average	1,482	244.85	3,629	26
Steers	Select	Average	1,418	239.32	3,393	15

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	90	1,127.12/cwt	52
Bulls	Number 2	92	1,037.47/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 3	126	780.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	85	1,315.53/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	86	1,254.67/cwt	4

Every lot, as filed

64 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
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	78	1,090.00/cwt	1,090.00–1,090.00	850	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	78	1,505.00/cwt	1,480.00–1,530.00	1,174	2
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	103	870.13/cwt	850.00–880.00	896	3
Bulls	Number 2	120–130	120	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	1,056	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	78	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,092	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	74	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	518	1
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	76	924.74/cwt	830.00–990.00	703	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,470.00/cwt	1,440.00–1,500.00	1,352	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	88	1,320.00/cwt	1,180.00–1,460.00	1,162	2
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	114	873.68/cwt	850.00–890.00	996	3
Bulls	Number 3	120–130	126	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	983	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,421	238.24/cwt	233.00–245.00	3,385	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,482	244.85/cwt	240.00–249.00	3,629	26
Heifers	Choice	—	1,270	240.76/cwt	237.00–245.00	3,058	8
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,446	182.79/cwt	177.50–185.00	2,643	5
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	92	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	828	1
Bulls	Number 2	60–70	68	930.00/cwt	930.00–930.00	632	1
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	83	1,036.45/cwt	880.00–1,120.00	860	12
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	92	1,070.00/cwt	1,070.00–1,070.00	984	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,568.44/cwt	1,510.00–1,640.00	1,333	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	90	1,470.00/cwt	1,470.00–1,470.00	1,323	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	84	889.94/cwt	860.00–900.00	748	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	103	1,306.56/cwt	1,290.00–1,330.00	1,346	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	91	1,419.34/cwt	1,360.00–1,480.00	1,292	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	88	1,480.00/cwt	1,480.00–1,480.00	1,302	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,269.32/cwt	1,200.00–1,310.00	1,168	4
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,290.00/cwt	1,290.00–1,290.00	1,342	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,542.88/cwt	1,470.00–1,640.00	1,281	9
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	113	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	1,017	3
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	105	927.95/cwt	900.00–960.00	974	14
Bulls	Number 1	60–70	66	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	578	1
Bulls	Number 1	70–80	76	1,058.68/cwt	1,040.00–1,090.00	805	7
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,137	122.57/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,394	9
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,293	135.76/cwt	127.00–145.00	1,755	48
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,247	147.71/cwt	147.00–149.00	1,842	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	136.40/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,282	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,159	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,538	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	2,584	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,539	246.70/cwt	245.00–249.00	3,797	2
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,504	248.84/cwt	245.00–253.00	3,743	6
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,538	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	2,876	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,435	154.03/cwt	149.00–159.00	2,210	35
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,486	161.45/cwt	161.00–162.00	2,399	2
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,597	162.71/cwt	156.00–168.00	2,598	14
Dairy Steers	Select	—	2,094	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	3,665	1
Heifers	Select	—	1,299	235.75/cwt	232.00–239.00	3,062	2
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,448	146.77/cwt	146.00–147.00	2,125	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,171	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,486	211.35/cwt	209.00–214.00	3,141	2
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,535	251.29/cwt	247.00–255.00	3,857	26
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,481	202.16/cwt	199.00–206.00	2,994	7
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,420	235.55/cwt	233.00–238.00	3,345	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,540	246.87/cwt	243.00–251.00	3,802	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,319	218.02/cwt	215.00–222.00	2,876	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	—	1,569	233.07/cwt	229.00–235.00	3,657	6
Steers	Select	—	1,398	240.07/cwt	238.00–243.00	3,356	12
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,170	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,814	1
Bulls	—	—	2,115	199.66/cwt	185.00–215.00	4,223	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,532	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	3,217	1
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,551	184.73/cwt	171.00–197.00	2,865	12
Steers	Select	—	1,497	236.31/cwt	235.00–237.00	3,538	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,587	210.06/cwt	208.00–212.00	3,334	7
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	81	1,104.44/cwt	1,060.00–1,150.00	895	2
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	94	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	987	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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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 450Last week 382Year ago 357

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 390Last week 546Year ago 387

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	1,090.00	1,090.00
2	80–90	81	1,060.00–1,150.00	1,104.44
1	90–100	94	1,050.00	1,050.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	700.00	700.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	1,510.00–1,640.00	1,568.44
1	90–100	90	1,470.00	1,470.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	1,480.00	1,480.00
2	90–100	91	1,360.00–1,480.00	1,419.34
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	78	1,480.00–1,530.00	1,505.00
9	80–90	83	1,470.00–1,640.00	1,542.88
2	90–100	92	1,440.00–1,500.00	1,470.00
1	100–110	104	1,290.00	1,290.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	930.00	930.00
6	70–80	76	830.00–990.00	924.74
4	80–90	84	860.00–900.00	889.94
1	90–100	92	900.00	900.00
3	100–110	103	850.00–880.00	870.13
3	110–120	114	850.00–890.00	873.68
1	120–130	120	880.00	880.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	1,400.00	1,400.00
2	80–90	88	1,180.00–1,460.00	1,320.00
4	90–100	92	1,200.00–1,310.00	1,269.32
3	100–110	103	1,290.00–1,330.00	1,306.56
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	120–130	126	780.00	780.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	875.00	875.00
7	70–80	76	1,040.00–1,090.00	1,058.68
12	80–90	83	880.00–1,120.00	1,036.45
1	90–100	92	1,070.00	1,070.00
14	100–110	105	900.00–960.00	927.95
3	110–120	113	900.00	900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,421	233.00–245.00	238.24
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,540	243.00–251.00	246.87
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,532	210.00	210.00
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,482	240.00–249.00	244.85
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,535	247.00–255.00	251.29
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,398	238.00–243.00	240.07
3	—	1,497	235.00–237.00	236.31
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,270	237.00–245.00	240.76
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,504	245.00–253.00	248.84
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,299	232.00–239.00	235.75
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,446	177.50–185.00	182.79
1	—	1,170	155.00	155.00
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,137	121.00–125.00	122.57
48	—	1,293	127.00–145.00	135.76
7	—	1,247	147.00–149.00	147.71
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,538	187.00	187.00
14	—	1,597	156.00–168.00	162.71
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,435	149.00–159.00	154.03
2	—	1,486	161.00–162.00	161.45
4	—	1,448	146.00–147.00	146.77
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	940	132.00–141.00	136.40
1	—	958	121.00	121.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,538	168.00	168.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,308	166.00	166.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,539	245.00–249.00	246.70
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,420	233.00–238.00	235.55
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,319	215.00–222.00	218.02
6	—	1,569	229.00–235.00	233.07
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,094	175.00	175.00
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,587	208.00–212.00	210.06
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,486	209.00–214.00	211.35
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,481	199.00–206.00	202.16
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,551	171.00–197.00	184.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	2,115	185.00–215.00	199.66

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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