Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2025-12-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-22

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	Average	1,624	208.82	3,391	6thin
Bulls	—	High	1,487	210.25	3,126	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,798	160.41	2,884	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,283	159.13	2,042	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,294	128.00	1,656	1thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Low	1,595	173.48	2,767	6thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,810	149.82	2,712	27
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,429	144.87	2,070	84
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,231	120.58	1,485	59
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,593	187.51	2,987	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,584	185.00	2,930	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,467	180.97	2,655	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,580	190.00	3,002	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,538	230.69	3,547	13
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,398	222.08	3,105	17
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,577	232.57	3,667	31
Steers	Choice	Average	1,495	225.25	3,367	40
Steers	Select	Average	1,488	213.07	3,170	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	1,346.27/cwt	99
Bulls	Number 2	92	1,134.77/cwt	53
Bulls	Number 3	89	704.99/cwt	16
Bulls	Utility	76	163.22/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 1	92	736.00/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	80	256.00/cwt	5

Every lot, as filed

67 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	—	—	1,496	214.37/cwt	207.50–219.00	3,207	7
Bulls	—	—	1,455	195.85/cwt	185.00–211.00	2,850	2
Bulls	Number 2	120–130	120	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	1,332	1
Bulls	Utility	70–80	76	154.52/cwt	125.00–180.00	117	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	60–70	68	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	918	1
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	95	818.66/cwt	690.00–900.00	778	3
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	110	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Number 1	120–130	120	1,190.00/cwt	1,190.00–1,190.00	1,428	1
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	95	1,298.75/cwt	1,120.00–1,450.00	1,234	21
Bulls	Utility	80–90	84	156.93/cwt	80.00–230.00	132	3
Heifers	Number 2	60–70	68	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	143	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	282	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	85	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	145	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	1,239.87/cwt	1,075.00–1,360.00	1,277	19
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	102	1,158.04/cwt	1,000.00–1,310.00	1,181	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	75	1,507.25/cwt	1,410.00–1,580.00	1,130	4
Bulls	Number 3Beef Cross	70–80	77	918.70/cwt	825.00–1,010.00	707	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	82	1,304.88/cwt	1,100.00–1,500.00	1,070	2
Steers	Choice	—	1,495	225.25/cwt	217.00–232.00	3,367	40
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,855	141.50/cwt	140.00–142.00	2,625	4
Heifers	Choice	—	1,398	222.08/cwt	214.00–232.00	3,105	17
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,467	180.97/cwt	175.00–190.00	2,655	5
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,477	235.39/cwt	230.00–241.00	3,477	10
Heifers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,740	215.01/cwt	214.00–216.00	3,741	3
Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,580	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	3,002	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,194	153.96/cwt	140.00–165.00	1,838	3
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,584	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,930	1
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,593	187.51/cwt	184.00–190.00	2,987	6
Steers	Select	—	1,488	213.07/cwt	210.00–218.00	3,170	4
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,553	233.75/cwt	228.00–243.00	3,630	28
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,812	150.64/cwt	144.00–160.00	2,730	22
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,996	193.01/cwt	185.00–197.50	3,852	3
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,421	127.49/cwt	124.00–130.00	1,812	6
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,432	145.14/cwt	132.00–159.00	2,078	73
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,592	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,627	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,397	161.85/cwt	160.00–166.00	2,261	5
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,624	208.82/cwt	206.00–214.00	3,391	6
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,179	97.59/cwt	85.00–108.00	1,151	15
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,251	148.47/cwt	148.00–150.00	1,857	4
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,249	126.41/cwt	110.00–142.00	1,579	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,294	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,656	1
Steers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,797	221.56/cwt	215.00–225.00	3,981	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	159.13/cwt	148.00–166.00	2,042	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,798	160.41/cwt	156.00–164.00	2,884	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	1,448.82/cwt	1,300.00–1,540.00	1,376	18
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	94	644.57/cwt	300.00–860.00	606	6
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	100	675.00/cwt	500.00–850.00	675	2
Bulls	Number 2	70–80	78	1,107.87/cwt	1,010.00–1,270.00	864	4
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	84	1,072.81/cwt	975.00–1,190.00	901	8
Bulls	Number 3	110–120	110	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	798	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,305.83/cwt	1,110.00–1,390.00	1,358	11
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	115	1,178.12/cwt	1,120.00–1,230.00	1,355	4
Bulls	Number 3	70–80	77	727.92/cwt	500.00–950.00	560	2
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	117	1,176.59/cwt	1,140.00–1,200.00	1,377	3
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	1,133.01/cwt	925.00–1,280.00	1,065	19
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	105	1,070.92/cwt	800.00–1,200.00	1,124	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,532.70/cwt	1,370.00–1,660.00	1,303	8
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	94	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,034	1
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	83	681.40/cwt	525.00–800.00	566	3
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	86	1,413.13/cwt	1,310.00–1,560.00	1,215	7
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	60–70	67	740.67/cwt	525.00–950.00	496	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	74	1,554.32/cwt	1,300.00–1,770.00	1,150	5
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	111	1,207.25/cwt	1,150.00–1,260.00	1,340	4
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	80	550.00/cwt	475.00–625.00	440	2
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	104	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	894	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	77	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	231	2
Bulls	Utility	60–70	63	185.71/cwt	170.00–200.00	117	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 Dec 22, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 408Last week 432Year ago 240

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 434Last week 409Year ago 377

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,496	207.50–219.00	214.37
2	—	1,455	185.00–211.00	195.85
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,495	217.00–232.00	225.25
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,488	210.00–218.00	213.07
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,553	228.00–243.00	233.75
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,797	215.00–225.00	221.56
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,855	140.00–142.00	141.50
22	—	1,812	144.00–160.00	150.64
1	—	1,592	165.00	165.00
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,421	124.00–130.00	127.49
73	—	1,432	132.00–159.00	145.14
5	—	1,397	160.00–166.00	161.85
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,179	85.00–108.00	97.59
4	—	1,251	148.00–150.00	148.47
40	—	1,249	110.00–142.00	126.41
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,398	214.00–232.00	222.08
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,477	230.00–241.00	235.39
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,740	214.00–216.00	215.01
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,467	175.00–190.00	180.97
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,584	185.00	185.00
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,593	184.00–190.00	187.51
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,580	190.00	190.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,194	140.00–165.00	153.96
3	—	1,996	185.00–197.50	193.01
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,624	206.00–214.00	208.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,294	128.00	128.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,283	148.00–166.00	159.13
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,798	156.00–164.00	160.41

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	78	1,010.00–1,270.00	1,107.87
8	80–90	84	975.00–1,190.00	1,072.81
19	90–100	94	925.00–1,280.00	1,133.01
6	100–110	105	800.00–1,200.00	1,070.92
3	110–120	117	1,140.00–1,200.00	1,176.59
1	120–130	120	1,110.00	1,110.00
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	63	170.00–200.00	185.71
3	70–80	76	125.00–180.00	154.52
3	80–90	84	80.00–230.00	156.93
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	1,350.00	1,350.00
5	70–80	74	1,300.00–1,770.00	1,554.32
8	80–90	85	1,370.00–1,660.00	1,532.70
18	90–100	95	1,300.00–1,540.00	1,448.82
11	100–110	104	1,110.00–1,390.00	1,305.83
4	110–120	111	1,150.00–1,260.00	1,207.25
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	67	525.00–950.00	740.67
4	70–80	75	1,410.00–1,580.00	1,507.25
2	80–90	82	1,100.00–1,500.00	1,304.88
1	90–100	94	1,100.00	1,100.00
2	100–110	102	1,000.00–1,310.00	1,158.04
1	110–120	110	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	80–90	86	1,310.00–1,560.00	1,413.13
21	90–100	95	1,120.00–1,450.00	1,298.75
19	100–110	103	1,075.00–1,360.00	1,239.87
4	110–120	115	1,120.00–1,230.00	1,178.12
1	120–130	120	1,190.00	1,190.00
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	825.00–1,010.00	918.70
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	500.00–950.00	727.92
3	80–90	83	525.00–800.00	681.40
6	90–100	94	300.00–860.00	644.57
2	100–110	100	500.00–850.00	675.00
1	110–120	110	725.00	725.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	80	475.00–625.00	550.00
3	90–100	95	690.00–900.00	818.66
1	100–110	104	860.00	860.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	210.00	210.00
2	70–80	77	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	85	170.00	170.00
1	90–100	94	300.00	300.00

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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