Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-02

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $177.34/cwt on 205 head.

Average price

$177.34

205 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,012

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$508

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1

$58.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.52

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	183.77	1,052	152
Large 1	567	178.25	1,011	19thin
Medium and Large 2	555	150.92	838	28
Large 2	720	137.50	990	2thin
Medium 2	585	136.67	800	3thin
Medium 1	435	125.00	544	1thin

One grade step is worth $58.77/cwt here — about $508 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale205 hd

177.34

—

PA average6 barns · 601 hd

160.82

+16.52

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

89 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	207.60/cwt	185.00–220.00	965	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	183.04/cwt	145.00–200.00	1,133	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	185.46/cwt	180.00–187.50	681	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	578	1
Heifers	Large 1	—	481	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	685	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	664	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,057	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	623	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	810	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	348	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	190.76/cwt	185.00–197.50	1,080	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,012	129.54/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,311	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	891	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,314	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	813	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,089	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	816	4
Steers	Medium 2	—	510	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	165	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	239	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	337	178.45/cwt	155.00–182.50	601	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,133	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,484	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,013	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,144	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	403	162.45/cwt	155.00–172.50	655	7
Steers	Large 1	—	820	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,271	1
Steers	Large 2	—	720	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	990	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,189	6
Steers	Large 1	—	538	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,049	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	198.04/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,038	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	793	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,142	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	819	104.88/cwt	104.50–105.50	859	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	804	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	897	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	910	9
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	631	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	637	6
Steers	Large 1	—	762	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,257	5
Steers	Large 1	—	417	176.67/cwt	165.00–192.50	737	7
Steers	Medium 1	—	435	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	544	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	727	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	785	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	651	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	667	4
Dairy Steers	Small 3	—	730	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	810	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	261	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	398	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	246	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	492	3
Bulls	Medium 1	—	455	144.89/cwt	135.00–150.00	659	3
Bulls	Medium 1	—	322	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	483	2
Bulls	Medium 1	—	835	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	898	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	621	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	838	3
Bulls	Medium 1	—	248	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	360	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	845	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	972	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	121.47/cwt	115.00–130.00	613	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	855	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Large 2	—	750	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	825	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	460	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	667	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	212	182.05/cwt	160.00–195.00	386	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	776	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	962	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	134.97/cwt	125.00–155.00	629	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	758	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	511	178.61/cwt	170.00–185.00	913	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	377	188.36/cwt	185.00–195.00	710	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,027	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	143.11/cwt	132.50–147.00	935	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	618	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	168.05/cwt	160.00–180.00	694	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	166.86/cwt	160.00–190.00	456	4
Bulls	Medium 1	—	432	136.68/cwt	135.00–140.00	590	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,003	7
Bulls	Medium 1	—	572	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	829	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	148.64/cwt	137.50–150.00	859	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	144.94/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,181	4
Heifers	Medium 1	—	741	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,112	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	173.90/cwt	167.50–182.50	1,184	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	857	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,200	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	493	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	567	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	437	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	721	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	876	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,183	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	148.31/cwt	142.50–150.00	908	9
Heifers	Medium 1	—	355	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	488	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,058	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,066	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	161.92/cwt	147.50–167.50	531	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	164.02/cwt	157.50–167.50	856	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	124.73/cwt	110.00–132.50	536	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	790	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,205	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	157.29/cwt	145.00–167.50	1,052	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	160.89/cwt	160.00–165.00	769	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	284	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	440	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	156.67/cwt	155.00–157.50	666	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	135.90/cwt	125.00–140.00	839	5
Heifers	Medium 1	—	345	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	457	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	319	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	136.32/cwt	115.00–150.00	500	4

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

Fri Sep 2, 2022

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

Receipts 772Last week 335Year ago 624

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	465	185.00–220.00	207.60
15	—	619	145.00–200.00	183.04
14	—	367	180.00–187.50	185.46
17	—	566	185.00–197.50	190.76
4	—	1,012	125.00–134.00	129.54
3	—	891	147.50	147.50
13	—	337	155.00–182.50	178.45
6	—	1,133	131.00	131.00
6	—	710	167.50	167.50
22	—	524	195.00–200.00	198.04
4	—	793	144.00	144.00
4	—	815	140.00–150.00	144.94
11	—	681	167.50–182.50	173.90
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	150.00	150.00
1	—	450	147.50	147.50
2	—	622	170.00	170.00
1	—	240	145.00	145.00
4	—	813	134.00	134.00
4	—	563	145.00	145.00
1	—	165	145.00	145.00
2	—	750	135.00	135.00
3	—	715	160.00	160.00
7	—	403	155.00–172.50	162.45
2	—	545	147.50	147.50
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	130.00	130.00
1	—	510	150.00	150.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	155.00	155.00
6	—	538	195.00	195.00
5	—	762	165.00	165.00
7	—	417	165.00–192.50	176.67
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	137.50	137.50
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	481	142.50	142.50
4	—	437	165.00	165.00
3	—	876	135.00	135.00
7	—	790	152.50	152.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	822	122.00	122.00
9	—	578	137.50–150.00	148.64
2	—	857	140.00	140.00
9	—	612	142.50–150.00	148.31
2	—	705	150.00	150.00
4	—	775	137.50	137.50
8	—	328	147.50–167.50	161.92
3	—	522	157.50–167.50	164.02
22	—	669	145.00–167.50	157.29
23	—	478	160.00–165.00	160.89
5	—	284	155.00	155.00
6	—	425	155.00–157.50	156.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	537	123.00	123.00
3	—	430	110.00–132.50	124.73
1	—	290	110.00	110.00
4	—	367	115.00–150.00	136.32
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	741	150.00	150.00
3	—	493	115.00	115.00
1	—	355	137.50	137.50
5	—	345	132.50	132.50
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	819	104.50–105.50	104.88
9	—	897	101.50	101.50
6	—	631	101.00	101.00
5	—	727	108.00	108.00
4	—	651	102.50	102.50
3	—	261	152.50	152.50
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	730	111.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	246	200.00	200.00
8	—	776	124.00	124.00
5	—	474	160.00	160.00
4	—	511	170.00–185.00	178.61
3	—	377	185.00–195.00	188.36
1	—	555	185.00	185.00
10	—	653	132.50–147.00	143.11
1	—	325	190.00	190.00
5	—	413	160.00–180.00	168.05
4	—	273	160.00–190.00	166.86
5	—	617	125.00–140.00	135.90
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	455	135.00–150.00	144.89
2	—	322	150.00	150.00
1	—	835	107.50	107.50
3	—	621	135.00	135.00
3	—	248	145.00	145.00
6	—	432	135.00–140.00	136.68
2	—	572	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	115.00	115.00
7	—	505	115.00–130.00	121.47
1	—	855	117.00	117.00
3	—	212	160.00–195.00	182.05
3	—	466	125.00–155.00	134.97
1	—	780	75.00	75.00
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	145.00	145.00

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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