Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-02-16

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Feb 16
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
450 head
1 vs last sale 451 83 vs year ago 367 · +22.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
379 head
43 vs last sale 336 23 vs year ago 402 · 5.7%
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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
BullsAverage1,232221.042,7232thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,322179.352,3719thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,206163.931,97711
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,065142.421,5173thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,379212.862,9354thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,779169.543,01648
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,424164.042,336122
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,198137.911,65250
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,390200.212,7837thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,535172.502,6482thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,285196.972,5312thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,570190.922,9973thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,543244.503,77311
HeifersChoiceAverage1,457240.213,50019
HeifersSelectAverage1,299224.992,9236thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,666246.314,1048thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,508238.843,60226
SteersSelectAverage1,377228.843,1516thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1951,489.75/cwt119
BullsNumber 21041,250.61/cwt77
BullsNumber 3107763.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 1891,604.28/cwt16

Every lot, as filed

54 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 190–10090300.00/cwt300.00–300.002701
HeifersNumber 170–8070600.00/cwt600.00–600.004201
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,804.66/cwt1,600.00–1,980.001,5169
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101061,594.15/cwt1,550.00–1,640.001,6902
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–90841,479.26/cwt1,400.00–1,575.001,2438
BullsNumber 260–70681,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.007651
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201101,590.00/cwt1,590.00–1,590.001,7491
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100951,752.54/cwt1,600.00–1,860.001,66519
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross60–70641,775.00/cwt1,775.00–1,775.001,1361
BullsNumber 2100–1101061,176.30/cwt1,060.00–1,230.001,24716
BullsNumber 2120–1301201,090.00/cwt1,090.00–1,090.001,3081
BullsNumber 290–100961,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001,1521
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201161,436.74/cwt1,420.00–1,480.001,6675
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100921,501.20/cwt1,480.00–1,525.001,3813
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross70–80751,534.51/cwt1,500.00–1,575.001,1513
BullsNumber 3100–110108640.00/cwt640.00–640.006911
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross110–120118850.00/cwt850.00–850.001,0031
BullsNumber 3Beef Cross90–10094800.00/cwt800.00–800.007521
BullsNumber 280–90861,209.91/cwt1,000.00–1,425.001,0414
BullsNumber 270–80781,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007801
BullsNumber 2110–1201131,153.38/cwt1,000.00–1,200.001,30332
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,628.86/cwt1,500.00–1,690.001,66111
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70–80761,761.66/cwt1,600.00–1,900.001,33911
BullsNumber 1100–1101031,258.43/cwt1,200.00–1,340.001,29630
BullsNumber 190–100961,323.02/cwt1,260.00–1,410.001,27029
BullsNumber 180–90841,368.36/cwt1,290.00–1,500.001,1497
BullsNumber 1110–1201161,380.00/cwt1,380.00–1,380.001,6011
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,085125.47/cwt125.00–127.001,3615
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,205155.99/cwt155.00–157.001,8806
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,211136.72/cwt127.00–152.001,65639
CowsLean 85-90%1,065142.42/cwt135.00–150.001,5173
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,768169.87/cwt160.00–178.003,00344
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,989150.88/cwt145.00–157.003,0012
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,806181.00/cwt180.00–182.003,2692
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,322179.35/cwt174.00–190.002,3719
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,426164.17/cwt155.00–175.002,341113
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,644138.81/cwt130.00–150.002,2824
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,200181.39/cwt177.00–187.002,1775
CowsBoner 80-85%1,206163.93/cwt155.00–172.001,97711
HeifersChoice and Prime1,543244.50/cwt240.00–247.003,77311
SteersChoice and Prime1,666246.31/cwt245.00–248.004,1048
Dairy SteersSelect1,285196.97/cwt188.00–207.502,5312
Dairy HeifersSelect1,535172.50/cwt172.50–172.502,6482
SteersSelect1,377228.84/cwt220.00–236.003,1516
HeifersSelect1,299224.99/cwt215.00–231.002,9236
Dairy SteersChoice1,570190.92/cwt185.00–197.502,9973
Dairy HeifersChoice1,390200.21/cwt192.50–210.002,7837
SteersChoice1,508238.84/cwt233.00–242.003,60226
HeifersChoice1,457240.21/cwt235.00–242.003,50019
Dairy Bulls1,379212.86/cwt203.00–219.002,9354
Bulls1,232221.04/cwt220.00–222.002,7232
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,734.59/cwt1,630.00–1,810.001,6137
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101041,620.00/cwt1,620.00–1,620.001,6851
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,834.39/cwt1,600.00–1,960.001,5416

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.