Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-01-12

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jan 12
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
498 head
31 vs last sale 529 7 vs year ago 505 · 1.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
386 head
34 vs last sale 420 39 vs year ago 425 · 9.2%
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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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,433231.203,3135thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,711229.753,9313thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,287213.862,7523thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,637225.403,6899thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,516207.783,1502thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,110191.002,1201thin
BullsAverage1,809189.813,43313
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,672164.452,7505thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,207143.021,72610
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,129124.681,4088thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,570181.832,85511
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,801143.922,59325
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,500130.811,96279
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,292120.201,55383
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,390186.702,5955thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,258172.002,1641thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,742189.933,3096thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,646186.683,0733thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,858175.003,2521thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,568236.183,7038thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,462230.533,37029
HeifersSelectAverage1,324209.852,77814
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,686234.243,95023
SteersChoiceAverage1,526229.973,50939
SteersSelectAverage1,378211.822,91914

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1931,354.91/cwt97
BullsNumber 21001,121.93/cwt137
BullsNumber 395735.89/cwt20
HeifersNumber 1901,479.53/cwt19
HeifersNumber 288759.89/cwt10

Every lot, as filed

78 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 2Beef Cross120–1301221,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.001,4761
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–80751,537.20/cwt1,350.00–1,710.001,1532
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201141,480.00/cwt1,480.00–1,480.001,6871
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,817207.46/cwt204.00–211.003,7702
SteersChoice and Prime1,659238.04/cwt233.00–243.503,94920
SteersSelect1,378211.82/cwt198.00–220.002,91914
HeifersChoice1,462230.53/cwt220.00–236.003,37029
HeifersSelect1,324209.85/cwt200.00–224.002,77814
HeifersChoice and Prime1,568236.18/cwt229.00–245.003,7038
Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,742189.93/cwt182.00–215.003,3096
Dairy SteersChoice1,646186.68/cwt185.00–189.003,0733
Dairy HeifersSelect1,258172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,1641
Dairy HeifersChoice1,390186.70/cwt184.00–189.002,5955
SteersChoice1,510231.19/cwt222.00–236.003,49137
SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,868208.93/cwt205.00–216.003,9033
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,889159.82/cwt156.00–166.003,0193
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,502132.02/cwt124.00–142.001,98361
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,762144.44/cwt138.00–152.002,54518
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,525121.00/cwt120.00–122.001,84514
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,373146.79/cwt144.00–152.002,0154
Dairy SteersSelect1,858175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,2521
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,516207.78/cwt189.00–228.003,1502
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,858222.00/cwt222.00–222.004,1251
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,298120.37/cwt110.00–130.001,56277
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,270106.58/cwt104.00–108.001,3544
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,102140.76/cwt138.00–144.001,5512
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,913129.63/cwt124.00–135.002,4804
Dairy Bulls1,570181.83/cwt162.50–200.002,85511
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelect1,287213.86/cwt202.00–225.002,7523
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,711229.75/cwt222.00–236.003,9313
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,433231.20/cwt228.00–235.003,3135
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and Prime1,609225.83/cwt193.00–234.003,6348
Beef/Dairy SteersSelect1,110191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,1201
CowsLean 85-90%1,129124.68/cwt110.00–136.001,4088
CowsBoner 80-85%1,207143.02/cwt138.00–150.001,72610
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,672164.45/cwt154.00–169.002,7505
Bulls1,726187.49/cwt172.50–205.003,23610
Bulls2,502160.00/cwt160.00–160.004,0031
Bulls1,876216.33/cwt215.00–217.504,0582
BullsNumber 2120–1301201,045.00/cwt1,020.00–1,070.001,2542
BullsNumber 370–8078600.00/cwt300.00–900.004682
BullsNumber 350–6056300.00/cwt300.00–300.001681
BullsNumber 190–100931,227.33/cwt1,180.00–1,330.001,14138
BullsNumber 380–9082389.32/cwt200.00–800.003195
BullsNumber 3110–120114935.51/cwt900.00–980.001,0664
BullsNumber 1100–1101041,190.19/cwt1,180.00–1,200.001,2382
BullsNumber 270–80761,139.21/cwt1,000.00–1,330.008668
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross120–130124985.00/cwt800.00–1,170.001,2212
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100941,548.52/cwt1,400.00–1,700.001,45618
BullsNumber 2110–1201111,067.86/cwt1,000.00–1,170.001,18526
BullsNumber 280–90851,087.74/cwt1,060.00–1,100.009257
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross100–1101001,120.00/cwt1,120.00–1,120.001,1201
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross70–80721,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007201
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101041,346.90/cwt1,300.00–1,390.001,4015
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201131,313.18/cwt1,300.00–1,320.001,4843
BullsNumber 180–90851,264.44/cwt1,190.00–1,300.001,07517
BullsNumber 2100–1101031,095.76/cwt1,000.00–1,180.001,12951
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross70–8074799.46/cwt600.00–1,010.005922
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross120–130122940.00/cwt940.00–940.001,1471
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101061,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001,2721
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90861,639.71/cwt1,460.00–1,730.001,4104
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101031,466.82/cwt1,400.00–1,590.001,51115
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90861,592.72/cwt1,400.00–1,730.001,3706
HeifersNumber 170–80761,750.00/cwt1,750.00–1,750.001,3301
HeifersNumber 190–10092770.00/cwt750.00–790.007082
HeifersNumber 290–10098650.00/cwt650.00–650.006371
HeifersNumber 280–9080770.00/cwt770.00–770.006161
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101041,380.00/cwt1,380.00–1,380.001,4351
HeifersNumber 2Beef Cross60–7066975.00/cwt975.00–975.006441
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,563.88/cwt1,380.00–1,700.001,4547
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross70–80781,675.00/cwt1,600.00–1,750.001,3072
HeifersNumber 1110–1201121,310.00/cwt1,310.00–1,310.001,4671
HeifersNumber 180–90801,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.001,0201
HeifersNumber 270–8078412.50/cwt300.00–525.003222
HeifersNumber 2100–110100640.00/cwt640.00–640.006401
BullsNumber 3100–110106985.00/cwt980.00–990.001,0442
BullsNumber 390–10094734.57/cwt500.00–950.006902
BullsNumber 290–100951,133.73/cwt1,000.00–1,220.001,07732

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.