Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2026-03-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-30

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
Bulls	—	High	2,062	216.25	4,459	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,398	182.68	2,554	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,525	169.32	2,582	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,120	149.43	1,674	9thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,508	208.78	3,148	8thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,755	167.78	2,945	31
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,473	155.89	2,296	106
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,195	142.18	1,698	63
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,389	201.44	2,798	5thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,551	239.67	3,717	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,400	232.70	3,258	22
Heifers	Select	Average	1,283	222.00	2,848	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,771	234.79	4,159	25
Steers	Choice	Average	1,566	234.64	3,674	34
Steers	Select	Average	1,294	223.06	2,886	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	1,676.98/cwt	78
Bulls	Number 2	95	1,494.65/cwt	49
Heifers	Number 2	103	1,660.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	95	1,608.98/cwt	13

Every lot, as filed

49 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
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,476	154.35/cwt	140.00–166.00	2,278	96
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,171	159.54/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,868	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,525	169.32/cwt	166.00–172.00	2,582	5
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,632	180.63/cwt	176.00–186.00	2,948	5
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,551	239.67/cwt	234.00–243.00	3,717	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	182.68/cwt	176.00–192.00	2,554	8
Steers	Select	—	1,294	223.06/cwt	220.00–230.00	2,886	5
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,895	153.56/cwt	147.00–158.00	2,910	6
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,389	201.44/cwt	200.00–203.00	2,798	5
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,744	168.84/cwt	160.00–174.00	2,945	20
Steers	Choice	—	1,566	234.64/cwt	230.00–238.00	3,674	34
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,135	125.19/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,421	10
Bulls	—	—	1,880	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	4,371	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,446	170.64/cwt	167.00–177.00	2,467	10
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	95	972.96/cwt	920.00–1,000.00	924	3
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,695	240.59/cwt	237.00–245.00	4,078	15
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,820.00/cwt	1,820.00–1,820.00	1,674	1
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,212	142.87/cwt	134.00–152.00	1,732	45
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	77	2,041.62/cwt	1,975.00–2,110.00	1,572	2
Heifers	Select	—	1,283	222.00/cwt	216.00–226.00	2,848	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	100	1,800.00/cwt	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,400	232.70/cwt	225.00–238.00	3,258	22
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	102	1,364.20/cwt	1,300.00–1,490.00	1,391	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	149.43/cwt	140.00–158.00	1,674	9
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,749.27/cwt	1,650.00–1,840.00	1,819	5
Bulls	Number 1	110–120	110	1,420.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,440.00	1,562	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	93	1,879.20/cwt	1,700.00–2,030.00	1,748	14
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	88	1,677.50/cwt	1,640.00–1,710.00	1,476	4
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	82	2,190.00/cwt	2,190.00–2,190.00	1,796	1
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	1,438.10/cwt	1,400.00–1,480.00	1,481	12
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	94	1,571.38/cwt	1,450.00–1,680.00	1,477	28
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	85	1,962.28/cwt	1,800.00–2,160.00	1,668	9
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	96	1,850.58/cwt	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,777	5
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	113	1,255.66/cwt	1,230.00–1,280.00	1,419	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	78	1,900.00/cwt	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,482	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	114	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,710	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	112	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,792	2
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,420.00/cwt	1,420.00–1,420.00	1,477	1
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,508	208.78/cwt	200.00–220.00	3,148	8
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	92	1,704.07/cwt	1,600.00–1,760.00	1,568	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	114	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,710	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	86	1,537.28/cwt	1,350.00–1,680.00	1,322	11
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	78	2,080.00/cwt	2,080.00–2,080.00	1,622	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	110–120	111	1,550.45/cwt	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,721	2
Steers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,886	226.10/cwt	215.00–234.00	4,264	10
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	96	1,414.67/cwt	1,200.00–1,550.00	1,358	15
Heifers	Number 1	100–110	100	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	84	1,738.57/cwt	1,680.00–1,800.00	1,460	2
Bulls	—	—	2,244	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	4,488	1

How this sale compares

Pennsylvania weighted averages

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 408Last week 400Year ago 415

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 269Last week 325Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
96	—	1,476	140.00–166.00	154.35
10	—	1,446	167.00–177.00	170.64
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,171	154.00–164.00	159.54
10	—	1,135	120.00–132.00	125.19
45	—	1,212	134.00–152.00	142.87
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,632	176.00–186.00	180.63
6	—	1,895	147.00–158.00	153.56
20	—	1,744	160.00–174.00	168.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,525	166.00–172.00	169.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,398	176.00–192.00	182.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,120	140.00–158.00	149.43
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,551	234.00–243.00	239.67
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,283	216.00–226.00	222.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,400	225.00–238.00	232.70
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,294	220.00–230.00	223.06
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,566	230.00–238.00	234.64
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,695	237.00–245.00	240.59
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,886	215.00–234.00	226.10
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,389	200.00–203.00	201.44
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,880	232.50	232.50
1	—	2,244	200.00	200.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,508	200.00–220.00	208.78

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	90–100	95	920.00–1,000.00	972.96
1	100–110	100	1,175.00	1,175.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	92	1,820.00	1,820.00
1	110–120	114	1,500.00	1,500.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	2,080.00	2,080.00
1	80–90	82	2,190.00	2,190.00
5	90–100	96	1,800.00–1,950.00	1,850.58
1	100–110	100	1,800.00	1,800.00
1	110–120	114	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	1,975.00–2,110.00	2,041.62
9	80–90	85	1,800.00–2,160.00	1,962.28
14	90–100	93	1,700.00–2,030.00	1,879.20
5	100–110	104	1,650.00–1,840.00	1,749.27
2	110–120	112	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	80–90	86	1,350.00–1,680.00	1,537.28
15	90–100	96	1,200.00–1,550.00	1,414.67
9	100–110	102	1,300.00–1,490.00	1,364.20
2	110–120	113	1,230.00–1,280.00	1,255.66
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	80–90	88	1,640.00–1,710.00	1,677.50
28	90–100	94	1,450.00–1,680.00	1,571.38
12	100–110	103	1,400.00–1,480.00	1,438.10
2	110–120	110	1,400.00–1,440.00	1,420.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	78	1,900.00	1,900.00
2	80–90	84	1,680.00–1,800.00	1,738.57
5	90–100	92	1,600.00–1,760.00	1,704.07
1	100–110	104	1,420.00	1,420.00
2	110–120	111	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,550.45

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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