Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-11-17

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Nov 17
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920
Slaughter Cattle receipts
199 head
53 vs last sale 146 199 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
281 head
4 vs last sale 285 281 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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
BullsAverage1,90984.441,6126thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,83884.001,5441thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57579.521,2524thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,39475.591,05312
CowsLean 85-90%High1,14252.1059513
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,246102.501,2771thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,43686.001,2351thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198192.72/cwt20
BullsNumber 288109.14/cwt11
BullsNumber 38045.00/cwt2
BullsUtility627.50/cwt2
HeifersNumber 189245.00/cwt3
HeifersNumber 28015.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8610.00/cwt1

Every lot, as filed

31 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
Bulls1,90984.44/cwt77.00–94.001,6126
CowsBoner 80-85%1,38181.64/cwt79.00–84.001,1274
CowsLean 85-90%1,22865.00/cwt65.00–65.007981
Dairy HeifersChoice1,246102.50/cwt102.50–102.501,2771
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40072.56/cwt66.00–77.001,0168
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57579.52/cwt76.00–82.001,2524
CowsLean 85-90%1,08954.09/cwt47.00–60.005899
CowsLean 85-90%1,27141.83/cwt40.00–45.005323
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,83884.00/cwt84.00–84.001,5441
Dairy HeifersSelect1,43686.00/cwt86.00–86.001,2351
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross70165.00/cwt165.00–165.001161
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross103305.03/cwt290.00–315.003143
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross98315.00/cwt315.00–315.003091
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross88345.00/cwt345.00–345.003041
BullsUtility525.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
BullsNumber 1101158.29/cwt155.00–160.001603
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross104280.00/cwt280.00–280.002911
HeifersNumber 28015.00/cwt15.00–15.00121
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8610.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
BullsNumber 181140.00/cwt140.00–140.001132
BullsNumber 1114157.37/cwt150.00–165.001794
BullsNumber 295130.91/cwt125.00–135.001245
BullsNumber 28197.53/cwt95.00–100.00792
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross90305.00/cwt305.00–305.002751
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross72150.00/cwt150.00–150.001081
BullsNumber 2104115.00/cwt115.00–115.001201
BullsNumber 27778.65/cwt60.00–105.00613
BullsNumber 39050.00/cwt50.00–50.00451
BullsNumber 37040.00/cwt40.00–40.00281
BullsNumber 194146.00/cwt140.00–155.001375
BullsUtilityJersey7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071

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.