Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-04-06

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Apr 6
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
373 head
35 vs last sale 408 11 vs year ago 362 · +3.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
293 head
24 vs last sale 269 0 vs year ago 293 · +0.0%
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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 PrimeAverage1,463234.723,4345thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,516214.233,2483thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,622210.683,41711
BullsAverage1,609223.843,60214
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,523215.733,2864thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,287191.272,46212
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,062156.181,6599thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,560212.073,30811
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,710180.193,08123
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,416171.302,42563
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,233150.291,85360
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,520207.043,14713
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,526192.282,9346thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,583205.233,24911
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,500242.173,63312
HeifersChoiceAverage1,476235.533,47614
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,618241.203,90423
SteersChoiceAverage1,534235.223,60817
SteersSelectAverage1,534229.413,51914

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1961,763.19/cwt77
BullsNumber 2931,551.75/cwt45
BullsNumber 31001,183.33/cwt3
HeifersNumber 1911,663.36/cwt13
HeifersNumber 278544.69/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

50 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 1110–1201101,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.001,6501
BullsNumber 180–90851,684.65/cwt1,650.00–1,730.001,4323
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100951,938.14/cwt1,800.00–2,110.001,84112
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101041,835.06/cwt1,750.00–1,980.001,90815
BullsNumber 1100–1101021,540.55/cwt1,460.00–1,610.001,5719
BullsNumber 190–100941,605.64/cwt1,500.00–1,690.001,50925
BullsNumber 3110–1201121,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001,3441
BullsNumber 390–100941,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.001,1052
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101031,862.34/cwt1,800.00–1,900.001,9183
HeifersNumber 170–80781,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.008391
BullsNumber 290–100941,500.54/cwt1,370.00–1,650.001,41120
BullsNumber 280–90851,544.49/cwt1,430.00–1,610.001,3133
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–90831,734.33/cwt1,600.00–1,800.001,4397
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101061,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.001,6961
HeifersNumber 190–10090900.00/cwt900.00–900.008101
HeifersNumber 180–90811,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008102
HeifersNumber 270–8074495.54/cwt330.00–680.003672
HeifersNumber 280–9081593.83/cwt500.00–690.004812
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201131,699.05/cwt1,640.00–1,740.001,9203
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90842,147.24/cwt2,010.00–2,270.001,8049
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice1,622210.68/cwt200.00–226.003,41711
SteersChoice1,534235.22/cwt230.00–240.003,60817
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100911,723.24/cwt1,675.00–1,800.001,5684
BullsNumber 2100–1101021,455.13/cwt1,400.00–1,520.001,48410
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100931,997.42/cwt1,990.00–2,000.001,8584
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,196174.54/cwt170.00–182.002,0879
CowsLean 85-90%1,003121.95/cwt120.00–126.001,2233
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,680174.11/cwt167.00–181.002,92513
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,523215.73/cwt205.00–220.003,2864
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,307131.59/cwt126.00–138.001,72012
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,748188.10/cwt184.00–195.003,28810
CowsBoner 80-85%1,287191.27/cwt175.00–210.002,46212
SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,823236.01/cwt235.00–237.004,3022
SteersChoice and Prime1,599241.69/cwt239.00–246.003,86521
HeifersChoice and Prime1,500242.17/cwt240.00–245.003,63312
CowsLean 85-90%1,092173.30/cwt162.00–185.001,8926
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,219150.45/cwt140.00–167.001,83439
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,463234.72/cwt231.00–239.003,4345
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice1,516214.23/cwt206.00–218.003,2483
Dairy SteersChoice1,583205.23/cwt200.00–215.003,24911
Dairy HeifersChoice1,520207.04/cwt203.00–218.003,14713
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,263193.34/cwt185.00–201.002,4426
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,432168.98/cwt154.00–188.002,42057
HeifersChoice1,476235.53/cwt230.00–239.003,47614
Dairy Bulls1,475213.53/cwt200.00–225.003,15010
Dairy Bulls2,408197.50/cwt197.50–197.504,7561
Bulls1,609223.84/cwt202.50–237.503,60214
Dairy HeifersSelect1,526192.28/cwt184.00–199.002,9346
SteersSelect1,534229.41/cwt220.00–238.003,51914
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90842,036.01/cwt1,975.00–2,100.001,7102

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.