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Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 22
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
413 head
74 vs last sale 339 18 vs year ago 395 · +4.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
425 head
10 vs last sale 415 10 vs year ago 435 · 2.3%
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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 PrimeAverage1,518225.003,4161thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,452222.803,2354thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,729242.944,2002thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,665233.043,8805thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,630219.783,5826thin
BullsHigh1,676193.773,24716
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,581165.332,61312
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,339158.392,12211
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,251149.431,86910
Dairy BullsAverage1,786185.023,3044thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,578154.232,43316
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,516143.602,17735
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,329133.341,77229
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,514196.002,9671thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,552210.813,2722thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,554200.913,1225thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,414240.113,3956thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,288235.453,0338thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,251231.172,8924thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,522247.083,76110
SteersChoiceAverage1,494240.833,59830
SteersSelectAverage1,380231.103,1899thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1921,233.87/cwt174
BullsNumber 21001,125.64/cwt53
BullsNumber 3971,111.12/cwt19
BullsUtility76132.96/cwt10
HeifersNumber 1871,439.66/cwt32
HeifersNumber 2891,169.66/cwt35

Every lot, as filed

79 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
HeifersNumber 270–8073327.88/cwt200.00–525.002395
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201151,328.84/cwt1,250.00–1,370.001,5283
HeifersChoice1,288235.45/cwt231.00–240.003,0338
BullsNumber 270–80761,063.28/cwt1,000.00–1,090.008084
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80731,570.12/cwt1,500.00–1,600.001,1467
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201161,245.00/cwt1,200.00–1,290.001,4442
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,582.06/cwt1,500.00–1,700.001,47110
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100921,430.00/cwt1,400.00–1,460.001,3163
BullsNumber 160–70681,130.00/cwt1,100.00–1,160.007682
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101031,509.61/cwt1,480.00–1,540.001,5554
BullsNumber 3110–120114854.21/cwt810.00–900.009742
HeifersNumber 180–9086990.16/cwt950.00–1,080.008526
BullsNumber 370–8073859.93/cwt800.00–925.006282
HeifersNumber 1110–120116800.00/cwt800.00–800.009281
BullsNumber 380–9088825.00/cwt825.00–825.007261
BullsNumber 2100–1101031,059.54/cwt1,000.00–1,090.001,09113
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross120–1301221,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.001,3421
BullsNumber 290–100931,033.61/cwt1,000.00–1,090.009617
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross80–90801,370.00/cwt1,370.00–1,370.001,0961
BullsNumber 2120–130121989.92/cwt980.00–1,000.001,1982
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross110–1201141,303.27/cwt1,300.00–1,310.001,4863
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–80701,490.00/cwt1,490.00–1,490.001,0431
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross100–1101051,383.18/cwt1,350.00–1,420.001,4523
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101031,419.86/cwt1,380.00–1,450.001,4627
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross90–100961,390.00/cwt1,390.00–1,390.001,3341
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross80–90821,341.50/cwt1,225.00–1,500.001,1005
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross70–80701,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.009281
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross70–80741,402.82/cwt1,310.00–1,475.001,0385
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross60–70621,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.006821
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross90–100941,383.03/cwt1,000.00–1,580.001,3008
BullsNumber 390–10095801.79/cwt780.00–825.007622
HeifersNumber 280–9083694.56/cwt500.00–875.005763
BullsNumber 3100–110108910.00/cwt910.00–910.009831
BullsUtilityJersey100–110102180.00/cwt180.00–180.001841
BullsUtilityJersey80–9086200.00/cwt200.00–200.001721
BullsUtilityJersey60–7064100.00/cwt100.00–100.00641
BullsUtilityJersey70–8073121.37/cwt90.00–200.00897
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,655.71/cwt1,560.00–1,760.001,3915
BullsNumber 170–80761,198.59/cwt1,100.00–1,280.0091118
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,516143.60/cwt119.00–151.002,17735
CowsLean 85-90%1,251149.43/cwt140.00–157.001,86910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,302158.83/cwt157.00–161.002,06810
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,533154.16/cwt152.00–156.002,36310
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,518225.00/cwt225.00–225.003,4161
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,544164.09/cwt156.00–171.002,53411
SteersChoice and Prime1,522247.08/cwt245.00–250.003,76110
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,325141.38/cwt141.00–142.001,8733
Dairy SteersSelect1,554200.91/cwt194.00–204.003,1225
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,982179.00/cwt179.00–179.003,5481
SteersSelect1,380231.10/cwt225.00–237.003,1899
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,331122.67/cwt121.00–125.001,6332
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,630219.78/cwt212.00–228.003,5826
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,751150.40/cwt149.00–151.002,6343
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,665233.04/cwt230.00–237.003,8805
CowsBoner 80-85%1,714154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,6401
Dairy SteersChoice1,552210.81/cwt202.00–220.003,2722
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,329133.23/cwt127.50–140.001,77124
Dairy Bulls1,786185.02/cwt178.00–198.003,3044
HeifersChoice and Prime1,414240.11/cwt234.00–245.003,3956
Bulls1,892205.43/cwt200.00–211.003,8873
Dairy HeifersSelect1,514196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,9671
BullsNumber 190–100941,173.65/cwt1,080.00–1,270.001,10366
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,553158.30/cwt158.00–159.002,4583
BullsNumber 1100–1101041,130.26/cwt1,070.00–1,180.001,17535
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,452222.80/cwt220.00–227.003,2354
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80751,705.66/cwt1,650.00–1,800.001,2793
SteersChoice1,494240.83/cwt236.00–246.003,59830
HeifersNumber 190–10090950.00/cwt950.00–950.008551
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,729242.94/cwt241.00–245.004,2002
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,592.40/cwt1,500.00–1,680.001,48112
Bulls1,993182.00/cwt182.00–182.003,6273
BullsNumber 2110–1201131,059.79/cwt1,010.00–1,090.001,19811
Bulls1,516193.80/cwt189.00–199.002,93810
BullsNumber 280–90861,044.72/cwt1,000.00–1,090.008985
HeifersSelect1,251231.17/cwt228.00–235.002,8924
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90831,627.99/cwt1,390.00–1,790.001,35110
BullsNumber 180–90851,180.14/cwt1,075.00–1,280.001,00325
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101051,442.20/cwt1,430.00–1,470.001,5144
BullsNumber 1110–1201121,080.00/cwt1,080.00–1,080.001,2101

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.