Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2026-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-27

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	1,499	236.32	3,543	5thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,569	243.76	3,825	5thin
Bulls	—	Low	1,745	226.09	3,946	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,504	194.52	2,926	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,234	183.67	2,266	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,275	161.15	2,054	6thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,595	214.26	3,417	9thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,704	182.41	3,109	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,382	166.37	2,299	62
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,286	137.85	1,772	30
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,519	216.03	3,281	5thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,536	198.69	3,052	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,663	206.91	3,441	7thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,471	248.54	3,656	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,425	246.18	3,508	23
Heifers	Select	Average	1,446	233.28	3,373	4thin
Steers	Choice	High	1,590	247.20	3,930	18
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,665	245.47	4,086	17
Steers	Select	Average	1,438	232.83	3,348	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,863.43/cwt	75
Bulls	Number 2	97	1,625.81/cwt	65
Bulls	Number 3	97	1,202.11/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	66	623.40/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 1	89	1,528.19/cwt	17
Heifers	Number 2	93	1,371.61/cwt	13

Every lot, as filed

68 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	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	2,066.42/cwt	1,960.00–2,280.00	1,963	15
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	84	2,111.55/cwt	1,900.00–2,450.00	1,774	10
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	70–80	77	2,123.61/cwt	1,925.00–2,400.00	1,635	3
Dairy Heifers	Select	—	1,536	198.69/cwt	193.00–208.00	3,052	5
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,519	216.03/cwt	213.00–223.00	3,281	5
Heifers	Select	—	1,446	233.28/cwt	228.00–242.00	3,373	4
Steers	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	—	1,829	235.41/cwt	230.00–241.00	4,306	5
Heifers	Choice and Prime	—	1,471	248.54/cwt	246.00–253.00	3,656	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,284	163.38/cwt	160.00–175.00	2,098	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,330	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	3,471	1
Steers	Select	—	1,438	232.83/cwt	229.00–238.00	3,348	5
Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,596	249.66/cwt	246.00–256.00	3,985	12
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,714	191.32/cwt	184.00–198.00	3,279	6
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,684	179.49/cwt	177.00–183.00	3,023	9
Heifers	Choice	—	1,425	246.18/cwt	242.00–249.00	3,508	23
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,494	149.18/cwt	145.00–152.00	2,229	12
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,391	166.29/cwt	155.00–177.00	2,313	39
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	—	1,663	206.91/cwt	201.00–216.00	3,441	7
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,513	233.65/cwt	229.00–240.00	3,535	4
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,444	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	3,567	1
Steers	Choice	—	1,605	246.39/cwt	241.00–249.00	3,955	17
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,306	123.50/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,613	11
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,274	146.16/cwt	135.00–155.00	1,862	19
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	185.38/cwt	178.00–191.00	2,276	11
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,655	217.92/cwt	205.00–229.00	3,607	8
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,114	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,061	1
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,766	168.82/cwt	167.00–171.00	2,981	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	—	1,569	243.76/cwt	239.00–249.00	3,825	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	183.67/cwt	180.00–186.00	2,266	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,504	194.52/cwt	190.00–202.00	2,926	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,228	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,842	1
Bulls	—	—	1,718	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	3,436	1
Bulls	—	—	1,824	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	4,378	1
Bulls	—	—	1,735	228.53/cwt	225.00–237.50	3,965	5
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	83	1,800.00/cwt	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,494	3
Bulls	Number 1	90–100	93	1,690.59/cwt	1,600.00–1,790.00	1,572	26
Bulls	Number 2	100–110	104	1,486.29/cwt	1,400.00–1,580.00	1,546	16
Bulls	Number 3	100–110	104	1,225.96/cwt	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,275	2
Bulls	Number 3	80–90	84	1,092.86/cwt	975.00–1,200.00	918	2
Bulls	UtilityJersey	50–60	55	542.27/cwt	450.00–625.00	298	2
Bulls	UtilityJersey	60–70	65	637.36/cwt	580.00–700.00	414	4
Bulls	UtilityJersey	70–80	71	600.00/cwt	500.00–700.00	426	3
Bulls	Number 3	110–120	110	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,320	1
Bulls	Number 3	90–100	96	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,320	1
Bulls	Number 2	80–90	87	1,696.40/cwt	1,650.00–1,760.00	1,476	6
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	78	2,440.00/cwt	2,440.00–2,440.00	1,903	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	110–120	114	1,770.00/cwt	1,770.00–1,770.00	2,018	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	90–100	95	2,015.49/cwt	1,940.00–2,100.00	1,915	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	80–90	86	2,260.00/cwt	2,250.00–2,270.00	1,944	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	103	1,931.90/cwt	1,730.00–2,050.00	1,990	10
Bulls	Number 1	100–110	103	1,603.55/cwt	1,520.00–1,760.00	1,652	9
Bulls	Number 1	80–90	85	1,909.69/cwt	1,790.00–2,170.00	1,623	3
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	80–90	86	1,699.42/cwt	1,675.00–1,725.00	1,462	2
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	98	1,830.00/cwt	1,830.00–1,830.00	1,793	1
Heifers	Number 1	90–100	95	1,050.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,100.00	998	4
Heifers	Number 1	80–90	86	1,230.58/cwt	1,110.00–1,300.00	1,058	4
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	103	1,762.61/cwt	1,500.00–1,870.00	1,815	9
Bulls	Number 2Beef Cross	90–100	95	1,618.37/cwt	1,400.00–1,800.00	1,537	7
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	70–80	78	2,190.00/cwt	2,190.00–2,190.00	1,708	1
Heifers	Number 2	70–80	75	698.21/cwt	500.00–800.00	524	3
Heifers	Number 2	80–90	82	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	820	1
Heifers	Number 1	70–80	77	1,120.26/cwt	1,100.00–1,140.00	863	2
Heifers	Number 2	90–100	98	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	711	1
Heifers	Number 2Beef Cross	100–110	106	1,756.48/cwt	1,675.00–1,880.00	1,862	5
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	100–110	104	1,860.00/cwt	1,860.00–1,860.00	1,934	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	80–90	80	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	640	1
Bulls	Number 2	110–120	113	1,477.48/cwt	1,440.00–1,510.00	1,670	4
Bulls	Number 2	90–100	94	1,579.15/cwt	1,400.00–1,770.00	1,484	17

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 309Last week 400Year ago 379

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 319Last week 311Year ago 340

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	2,440.00	2,440.00
10	80–90	84	1,900.00–2,450.00	2,111.55
15	90–100	95	1,960.00–2,280.00	2,066.42
10	100–110	103	1,730.00–2,050.00	1,931.90
1	110–120	114	1,770.00	1,770.00
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	1,925.00–2,400.00	2,123.61
3	80–90	83	1,800.00	1,800.00
7	90–100	95	1,400.00–1,800.00	1,618.37
9	100–110	103	1,500.00–1,870.00	1,762.61
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	1,790.00–2,170.00	1,909.69
26	90–100	93	1,600.00–1,790.00	1,690.59
9	100–110	103	1,520.00–1,760.00	1,603.55
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	80–90	87	1,650.00–1,760.00	1,696.40
17	90–100	94	1,400.00–1,770.00	1,579.15
16	100–110	104	1,400.00–1,580.00	1,486.29
4	110–120	113	1,440.00–1,510.00	1,477.48
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	84	975.00–1,200.00	1,092.86
1	90–100	96	1,375.00	1,375.00
2	100–110	104	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,225.96
1	110–120	110	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
2	50–60	55	450.00–625.00	542.27
4	60–70	65	580.00–700.00	637.36
3	70–80	71	500.00–700.00	600.00
1	80–90	80	800.00	800.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	2,190.00	2,190.00
2	80–90	86	2,250.00–2,270.00	2,260.00
3	90–100	95	1,940.00–2,100.00	2,015.49
1	100–110	104	1,860.00	1,860.00
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	86	1,675.00–1,725.00	1,699.42
1	90–100	98	1,830.00	1,830.00
5	100–110	106	1,675.00–1,880.00	1,756.48
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	77	1,100.00–1,140.00	1,120.26
4	80–90	86	1,110.00–1,300.00	1,230.58
4	90–100	95	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,050.00
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	500.00–800.00	698.21
1	80–90	82	1,000.00	1,000.00
1	90–100	98	725.00	725.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,536	193.00–208.00	198.69
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,519	213.00–223.00	216.03
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,446	228.00–242.00	233.28
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,471	246.00–253.00	248.54
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,425	242.00–249.00	246.18
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,829	230.00–241.00	235.41
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	261.00	261.00
17	—	1,605	241.00–249.00	246.39
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,438	229.00–238.00	232.83
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,596	246.00–256.00	249.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,284	160.00–175.00	163.38
1	—	1,228	150.00	150.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,234	180.00–186.00	183.67
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,504	190.00–202.00	194.52
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,714	184.00–198.00	191.32
9	—	1,684	177.00–183.00	179.49
2	—	1,766	167.00–171.00	168.82
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,494	145.00–152.00	149.18
39	—	1,391	155.00–177.00	166.29
11	—	1,228	178.00–191.00	185.38
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,306	120.00–130.00	123.50
19	—	1,274	135.00–155.00	146.16
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,663	201.00–216.00	206.91
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,513	229.00–240.00	233.65
1	—	1,444	247.00	247.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,655	205.00–229.00	217.92
1	—	1,114	185.00	185.00
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,569	239.00–249.00	243.76
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,718	200.00	200.00
1	—	1,824	240.00	240.00
5	—	1,735	225.00–237.50	228.53

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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