Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-07-21

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jul 21
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
30 vs last sale 143 5 vs year ago 178 · 2.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
214 head
12 vs last sale 202 27 vs year ago 241 · 11.2%
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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
BullsHigh1,82197.001,7662thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,74879.811,3957thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38770.0597210
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,21745.2855116
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,28098.001,2541thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198129.38/cwt24
BullsNumber 28452.75/cwt9
BullsNumber 310626.67/cwt3
BullsUtility8710.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 194172.37/cwt6
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7810.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 29410.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

32 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls2,120110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,3321
CowsLean 85-90%1,18330.97/cwt20.00–45.003666
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38770.05/cwt63.00–79.0097210
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,74879.81/cwt73.00–86.001,3957
CowsLean 85-90%1,23753.87/cwt48.00–61.0066610
Dairy HeifersSelect1,28098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,2541
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross80270.00/cwt270.00–270.002161
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross96275.00/cwt275.00–275.002641
Bulls1,52284.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2781
BullsUtilityJersey7410.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross72140.00/cwt140.00–140.001011
BullsNumber 27541.61/cwt35.00–45.00313
BullsNumber 39420.00/cwt20.00–20.00191
HeifersNumber 111250.00/cwt50.00–50.00561
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7610.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
BullsNumber 19689.12/cwt75.00–110.00865
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross78265.00/cwt265.00–265.002071
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross84180.00/cwt180.00–180.001511
HeifersNumber 19815.00/cwt15.00–15.00151
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross95262.11/cwt250.00–275.002492
BullsNumber 310625.00/cwt25.00–25.00271
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross101272.43/cwt265.00–280.002752
BullsUtility10010.00/cwt10.00–10.00101
BullsNumber 1112120.00/cwt120.00–120.001341
HeifersNumber 29410.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
BullsNumber 112080.00/cwt80.00–80.00961
BullsNumber 18770.15/cwt60.00–80.00613
BullsNumber 311835.00/cwt35.00–35.00411
BullsNumber 1102113.24/cwt100.00–125.001169
BullsNumber 29362.45/cwt50.00–75.00584
BullsNumber 28150.06/cwt45.00–55.00412

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.