Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2021-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale Holstein bull

calves sold 10.00-15.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

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	—	Average	1,359	93.28	1,268	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,706	81.00	1,382	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,555	72.08	1,121	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,345	72.01	969	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,181	54.73	646	19
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,506	89.74	1,351	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,161	115.73	1,344	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,182	124.00	1,466	2thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,065	118.51	1,262	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	154.40/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	97	100.57/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	103	45.00/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	67	6.67/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	95	174.49/cwt	9
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	86	10.00/cwt	1

Every lot, as filed

35 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - 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	Utility	—	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	UtilityJersey	—	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	UtilityCrossbred	—	72	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	113	149.98/cwt	140.00–160.00	169	4
Bulls	Number 1	—	94	129.30/cwt	105.00–160.00	122	5
Bulls	Number 1	—	87	111.62/cwt	110.00–115.00	97	3
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	—	1,706	81.00/cwt	79.50–82.50	1,382	5
Steers	Choice	—	1,182	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,466	2
Dairy Heifers	Choice	—	1,506	89.74/cwt	84.00–95.00	1,351	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,347	76.50/cwt	69.00–84.50	1,030	11
Heifers	Number 1Jersey	—	72	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	47	1
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	82	270.12/cwt	265.00–275.00	221	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	40.21/cwt	29.00–45.00	397	6
Bulls	—	—	1,174	84.71/cwt	83.00–86.00	994	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,204	68.08/cwt	64.50–72.00	820	6
Bulls	Number 2	—	77	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	50	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,327	55.74/cwt	50.00–58.50	740	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	103	121.56/cwt	115.00–125.00	125	3
Steers	Select	—	1,065	118.51/cwt	118.00–119.00	1,262	2
Heifers	Number 1	—	116	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	75	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	64.95/cwt	60.00–69.50	872	7
Bulls	Number 3	—	80	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	24	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	72.08/cwt	66.00–75.50	1,121	9
Bulls	Number 3	—	114	52.50/cwt	40.00–65.00	60	2
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	130	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	195	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	—	86	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	—	1,482	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,467	3
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	96	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	250	1
Heifers	Choice	—	1,161	115.73/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,344	3
Bulls	Number 1Beef Cross	—	108	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	254	1
Bulls	Number 2	—	122	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	153	1
Bulls	Number 1	—	105	149.24/cwt	145.00–160.00	157	7
Bulls	Number 2	—	95	96.50/cwt	80.00–120.00	92	4
Heifers	Number 1	—	150	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	53	1
Heifers	Number 1Beef Cross	—	84	229.09/cwt	145.00–265.00	192	5

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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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 157Last week 188Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 201Last week 217Year ago 0

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale Holstein bull

calves sold 10.00-15.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	5.00	5.00
Bulls — Utility · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	10.00	10.00
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	113	140.00–160.00	149.98
5	—	94	105.00–160.00	129.30
3	—	87	110.00–115.00	111.62
7	—	105	145.00–160.00	149.24
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	82	265.00–275.00	270.12
1	—	130	150.00	150.00
1	—	108	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	77	65.00	65.00
3	—	103	115.00–125.00	121.56
1	—	122	125.00	125.00
4	—	95	80.00–120.00	96.50
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	30.00	30.00
2	—	114	40.00–65.00	52.50
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	65.00	65.00
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	116	65.00	65.00
1	—	150	35.00	35.00
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	10.00	10.00
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	260.00	260.00
5	—	84	145.00–265.00	229.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,706	79.50–82.50	81.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,347	69.00–84.50	76.50
7	—	1,343	60.00–69.50	64.95
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	988	29.00–45.00	40.21
6	—	1,204	64.50–72.00	68.08
7	—	1,327	50.00–58.50	55.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,555	66.00–75.50	72.08
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,182	124.00	124.00
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,065	118.00–119.00	118.51
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,506	84.00–95.00	89.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,174	83.00–86.00	84.71
3	—	1,482	99.00	99.00
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,161	110.00–119.00	115.73

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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