Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-23

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.78/cwt on 21 head.

Average price

$138.78

21 head · 474 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−10.11

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	474	138.78	658	21

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale21 hd

138.78

—

PA average6 barns · 123 hd

148.89

−10.11

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

47 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale - 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	632	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	634	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,083	114.99/cwt	112.50–117.50	1,245	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	676	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	862	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	754	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	965	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	798	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	477	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	960	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,142	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	887	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	492	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	684	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	406	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	560	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	966	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	954	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,231	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	396	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	495	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	334	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	451	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	842	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,120	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	720	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	256	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	378	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	430	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	538	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	145.57/cwt	141.00–148.00	527	6
Steers	Large 1	—	976	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,220	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	154.31/cwt	150.00–155.00	892	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	926	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,241	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	790	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,059	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	846	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	587	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	763	2
Bulls	Large 1	—	909	117.50/cwt	117.00–118.00	1,068	2
Bulls	Large 1	—	517	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	750	3
Bulls	Medium 1	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	975	98.05/cwt	95.00–101.00	956	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	652	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	619	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	605	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	599	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	596	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	578	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	373	131.57/cwt	122.50–137.50	491	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	784	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	659	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	850	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	825	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	263	125.84/cwt	105.00–145.00	331	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	152	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	205	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	642	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	208	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	291	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,016	1
Steers	Large 1	—	594	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	832	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	546	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	327	146.03/cwt	142.50–150.00	478	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,108	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,451	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	484	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	460	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	708	2

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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greencastle Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale - Greencastle, PA

Mon May 23, 2022

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

Receipts 145Last week 795Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	538	117.50	117.50
3	—	310	154.00	154.00
2	—	682	130.00	130.00
2	—	492	139.00	139.00
2	—	406	138.00	138.00
3	—	773	125.00	125.00
1	—	576	125.00	125.00
1	—	256	147.50	147.50
6	—	362	141.00–148.00	145.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	528	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,083	112.50–117.50	114.99
1	—	676	127.50	127.50
1	—	754	128.00	128.00
1	—	626	127.50	127.50
1	—	960	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	396	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	134.00	134.00
1	—	846	130.00	130.00
2	—	587	130.00	130.00
2	—	909	117.00–118.00	117.50
3	—	517	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	954	129.00	129.00
1	—	842	133.00	133.00
7	—	578	150.00–155.00	154.31
1	—	926	134.00	134.00
1	—	428	150.00	150.00
1	—	736	138.00	138.00
1	—	326	167.50	167.50
1	—	1,108	131.00	131.00
2	—	488	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	334	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	125.00	125.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	976	125.00	125.00
1	—	594	140.00	140.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	975	95.00–101.00	98.05
1	—	652	95.00	95.00
4	—	605	99.00	99.00
1	—	596	97.00	97.00
3	—	373	122.50–137.50	131.57
1	—	784	84.00	84.00
1	—	850	97.00	97.00
2	—	263	105.00–145.00	125.84
1	—	152	135.00	135.00
1	—	208	140.00	140.00
2	—	327	142.50–150.00	146.03
1	—	484	95.00	95.00

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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