Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2023-01-12

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 12
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920
Slaughter Cattle receipts
142 head
20 vs last sale 162 142 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
183 head
54 vs last sale 237 183 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
BullsAverage1,69686.611,4694thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,60978.851,26924
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,48169.661,03227
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,49560.6090619

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 197193.80/cwt32
BullsNumber 293138.78/cwt15
BullsNumber 39255.25/cwt10
BullsUtility788.00/cwt5
HeifersNumber 193282.62/cwt4

Every lot, as filed

24 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
Bulls1,69686.61/cwt84.00–92.001,4694
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48169.66/cwt65.00–79.001,03227
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60978.85/cwt74.00–86.001,26924
CowsLean 85-90%1,49560.60/cwt54.00–69.0090619
BullsUtility765.00/cwt5.00–5.0042
BullsUtility8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0083
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross96270.00/cwt270.00–270.002591
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross110305.00/cwt305.00–305.003361
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross107295.00/cwt295.00–295.003162
BullsNumber 286138.10/cwt105.00–160.001196
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross95297.74/cwt290.00–305.002832
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross82275.00/cwt275.00–275.002261
BullsNumber 1112188.41/cwt180.00–195.002117
BullsNumber 194175.69/cwt155.00–190.0016511
BullsNumber 2115160.00/cwt160.00–160.001841
BullsNumber 2103142.20/cwt130.00–155.001462
BullsNumber 1Beef Cross84270.00/cwt270.00–270.002271
HeifersNumber 1Beef Cross100260.00/cwt260.00–260.002601
BullsNumber 294134.79/cwt100.00–150.001276
BullsNumber 3100100.00/cwt100.00–100.001002
BullsNumber 38446.14/cwt35.00–50.00394
BullsNumber 39541.98/cwt30.00–75.00404
BullsNumber 1100185.00/cwt185.00–185.001852
BullsNumber 185163.57/cwt160.00–165.001397

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.