Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-08-03

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 3
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
397 head
3 vs last sale 394 53 vs year ago 450 · 11.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
421 head
28 vs last sale 449 31 vs year ago 390 · +7.9%
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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
BullsHigh1,627228.803,7228thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,734182.013,1567thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,191172.442,05419
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,095147.441,6147thin
Dairy BullsAverage1,585212.343,3662thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,700174.072,95916
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,401154.222,16081
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,258129.521,62970
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,844190.043,5047thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,479182.082,6936thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,390167.272,3253thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,483241.083,57510
HeifersChoiceAverage1,387233.553,23918
HeifersSelectAverage1,339224.533,00612
SteersChoiceAverage1,496236.303,53528
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,681235.293,9556thin
SteersSelectAverage1,488227.533,38614

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1971,185.33/cwt139
BullsNumber 295974.16/cwt126
BullsNumber 395533.80/cwt5
BullsUtility75258.82/cwt8
HeifersNumber 1931,293.32/cwt20
HeifersNumber 279485.84/cwt5

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Dairy HeifersChoice1,479182.08/cwt180.00–184.002,6936
HeifersChoice1,387233.55/cwt230.00–238.003,23918
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross80–90841,287.03/cwt1,100.00–1,400.001,0817
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross110–1201151,199.28/cwt1,070.00–1,310.001,3796
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross80–90821,443.36/cwt1,270.00–1,690.001,1846
BullsNumber 1100–110103928.52/cwt900.00–970.0095620
BullsNumber 180–90861,077.35/cwt1,030.00–1,130.009278
BullsNumber 190–100941,010.39/cwt920.00–1,070.0095045
HeifersNumber 270–8074397.30/cwt300.00–500.002944
BullsNumber 2100–110103875.05/cwt700.00–940.0090126
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90–100941,346.13/cwt1,140.00–1,520.001,2657
BullsNumber 290–10094885.66/cwt700.00–1,040.0083340
HeifersNumber 180–90821,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.008821
HeifersNumber 190–100941,000.00/cwt925.00–1,075.009402
BullsNumber 390–10095533.80/cwt500.00–600.005075
HeifersNumber 290–10098840.00/cwt840.00–840.008231
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross100–1101031,328.39/cwt1,300.00–1,370.001,3684
BullsNumber 2Beef Cross90–100931,328.06/cwt1,250.00–1,400.001,23510
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross90–100941,511.93/cwt1,380.00–1,650.001,42127
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101021,428.13/cwt1,300.00–1,510.001,45712
BullsNumber 280–9085901.80/cwt640.00–1,070.0076727
BullsNumber 2110–120112903.04/cwt800.00–1,100.001,0116
BullsUtilityJersey50–6052160.00/cwt160.00–160.00831
BullsUtilityJersey70–8073273.76/cwt250.00–300.002003
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80–90841,605.15/cwt1,500.00–1,690.001,34811
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100–1101001,370.00/cwt1,370.00–1,370.001,3701
BullsUtilityJersey60–7065274.62/cwt250.00–300.001792
BullsUtilityJersey110–120116270.00/cwt270.00–270.003131
HeifersNumber 1110–1201101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.001,1001
BullsUtilityJersey80–9082270.00/cwt270.00–270.002211
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201131,169.20/cwt1,140.00–1,200.001,3212
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110–1201151,258.90/cwt1,080.00–1,370.001,4487
Dairy HeifersChoice and Prime1,844190.04/cwt183.00–196.003,5047
SteersChoice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,853221.95/cwt218.00–226.004,1132
BullsNumber 1110–120113852.87/cwt800.00–890.009649
Bulls1,604272.50/cwt272.50–272.504,3711
Bulls1,630222.56/cwt215.00–235.003,6287
Dairy Bulls1,585212.34/cwt210.00–215.003,3662
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,385151.79/cwt140.00–162.502,10269
CowsLean 85-90%1,100152.37/cwt145.00–157.501,6765
Dairy HeifersSelect1,390167.27/cwt165.00–170.002,3253
HeifersSelect1,339224.53/cwt218.00–229.003,00612
SteersChoice1,496236.30/cwt230.00–242.003,53528
SteersSelect1,488227.53/cwt221.00–236.003,38614
CowsLean 85-90%1,082135.13/cwt132.50–137.001,4622
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,269137.22/cwt130.00–147.501,74146
HeifersChoice and Prime1,483241.08/cwt235.00–247.003,57510
SteersChoice and Prime1,595241.96/cwt237.00–245.003,8594
CowsBoner 80-85%1,196170.53/cwt160.00–177.502,04016
CowsBoner 80-85%1,166182.65/cwt180.00–185.002,1303
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,666175.59/cwt170.00–185.002,92513
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,846167.50/cwt167.50–167.503,0923
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,490168.22/cwt165.00–172.502,50612
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,734182.01/cwt175.00–187.503,1567
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,203121.10/cwt120.00–125.001,4578
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,253111.61/cwt110.00–117.501,39816

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.