Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The next Feeder Cattle Sale is Saturday December 3, 2022 at 10:00 AM

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.55/cwt on 202 head.

Average price

$128.55

202 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$693

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$331

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$50.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.92

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	135.45	755	147
Medium and Large 2	550	113.07	622	9thin
Medium 1	466	112.01	523	41
Large 2	695	95.00	660	2thin
Medium 2	500	85.00	425	3thin

One grade step is worth $50.45/cwt here — about $331 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 sale202 hd

128.55

—

PA average9 barns · 571 hd

127.63

+0.92

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

91 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 1	—	572	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	501	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	132.45/cwt	130.00–137.50	830	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	1,201	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	352	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	405	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	171.20/cwt	142.50–177.50	829	25
Heifers	Medium 1	—	702	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	737	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	133.76/cwt	125.00–150.00	490	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	159.37/cwt	127.50–162.50	1,214	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	143.84/cwt	142.50–145.00	466	6
Heifers	Medium 1	—	305	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	366	3
Steers	Large 2	—	592	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	696	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	795	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	855	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	535	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	398	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	517	6
Steers	Large 1	—	665	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	715	1
Steers	Large 1	—	607	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	880	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,160	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,276	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	183.77/cwt	125.00–202.50	1,042	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	138.62/cwt	120.00–147.50	858	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	96.30/cwt	80.00–105.00	405	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	105.31/cwt	85.00–125.00	342	2
Steers	Large 2	—	707	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	315	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	362	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	159.16/cwt	145.00–164.00	664	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	926	143.01/cwt	132.50–154.00	1,324	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	555	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	690	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,001	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	735	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	753	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	150.85/cwt	130.00–155.00	1,098	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,011	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,405	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	133.22/cwt	125.00–137.00	1,106	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	952	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	923	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	159.71/cwt	135.00–170.00	1,076	21
Steers	Medium 1	—	420	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	441	1
Steers	Large 1	—	714	137.79/cwt	120.00–156.00	984	4
Steers	Medium 1	—	540	123.76/cwt	122.50–125.00	668	4
Steers	Medium 1	—	375	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	469	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	515	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	386	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	752	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	471	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	377	3
Bulls	Medium 1	—	556	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	570	4
Bulls	Large 1	—	511	119.66/cwt	105.00–127.00	611	6
Bulls	Medium 1	—	935	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	739	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	444	140.01/cwt	137.50–147.50	622	4
Bulls	Large 1	—	713	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	677	3
Bulls	Large 1	—	665	115.08/cwt	110.00–120.00	765	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	475	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	439	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	827	109.35/cwt	100.00–132.50	904	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	612	134.92/cwt	131.00–142.50	826	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	485	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	448	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	97.01/cwt	95.00–100.00	402	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	147.40/cwt	128.00–152.00	833	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	387	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	581	2
Bulls	Medium 1	—	641	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	753	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	527	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	442	102.50/cwt	102.50–102.50	453	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	266	1
Bulls	Large 1	—	622	112.26/cwt	85.00–126.00	698	6
Bulls	Medium 1	—	507	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	532	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	138.63/cwt	132.00–143.00	664	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	411	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	299	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	923	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	1,038	3
Heifers	Medium 2	—	542	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	447	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	511	139.49/cwt	117.50–152.00	713	28
Heifers	Medium 2	—	415	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	374	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	410	123.88/cwt	95.00–145.00	508	20
Heifers	Medium 1	—	240	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	240	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	495	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	458	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	129.75/cwt	100.00–136.00	862	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	128.59/cwt	128.00–129.00	1,063	5
Heifers	Medium 1	—	523	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	471	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	135.07/cwt	122.00–142.00	774	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	299	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	137.24/cwt	115.00–142.50	722	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	797	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,036	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	137.14/cwt	128.00–145.00	654	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	136.91/cwt	135.00–137.50	596	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	856	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,138	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	144.82/cwt	110.00–152.00	545	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	118.81/cwt	117.50–120.00	499	2
Heifers	Large 2	—	695	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	129.20/cwt	127.50–132.50	913	9
Bulls	Medium 1	—	255	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	319	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.

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The next Feeder Cattle Sale is Saturday December 3, 2022 at 10:00 AM

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	572	87.50	87.50
2	—	352	115.00	115.00
3	—	702	105.00	105.00
3	—	305	120.00	120.00
2	—	795	107.50	107.50
20	—	410	95.00–145.00	123.88
1	—	240	100.00	100.00
2	—	495	92.50	92.50
4	—	523	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	627	130.00–137.50	132.45
2	—	980	122.50	122.50
6	—	324	142.50–145.00	143.84
8	—	664	100.00–136.00	129.75
5	—	827	128.00–129.00	128.59
17	—	573	122.00–142.00	135.07
1	—	285	105.00	105.00
16	—	526	115.00–142.50	137.24
2	—	797	130.00	130.00
28	—	477	128.00–145.00	137.14
4	—	435	135.00–137.50	136.91
4	—	856	133.00	133.00
18	—	376	110.00–152.00	144.82
9	—	707	127.50–132.50	129.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	112.50	112.50
1	—	285	105.00	105.00
3	—	923	112.50	112.50
1	—	325	112.50	112.50
2	—	420	117.50–120.00	118.81
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	542	82.50	82.50
1	—	415	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	695	95.00	95.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	484	142.50–177.50	171.20
3	—	366	125.00–150.00	133.76
11	—	762	127.50–162.50	159.37
1	—	1,160	110.00	110.00
20	—	567	125.00–202.50	183.77
12	—	619	120.00–147.50	138.62
8	—	417	145.00–164.00	159.16
7	—	926	132.50–154.00	143.01
1	—	300	140.00	140.00
1	—	960	125.00	125.00
6	—	728	130.00–155.00	150.85
6	—	1,011	139.00	139.00
5	—	830	125.00–137.00	133.22
21	—	674	135.00–170.00	159.71
2	—	510	147.50	147.50
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	592	117.50	117.50
2	—	707	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	100.00	100.00
6	—	398	130.00	130.00
3	—	421	80.00–105.00	96.30
2	—	325	85.00–125.00	105.31
3	—	485	130.00	130.00
1	—	555	100.00	100.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	107.50	107.50
2	—	607	145.00	145.00
4	—	714	120.00–156.00	137.79
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	315	115.00	115.00
2	—	735	102.50	102.50
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	145.00	145.00
1	—	420	105.00	105.00
4	—	540	122.50–125.00	123.76
1	—	375	125.00	125.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	952	97.00	97.00
1	—	515	75.00	75.00
3	—	471	80.00	80.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	556	102.50	102.50
1	—	935	79.00	79.00
3	—	641	117.50	117.50
2	—	442	102.50	102.50
2	—	507	105.00	105.00
2	—	255	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	511	105.00–127.00	119.66
4	—	444	137.50–147.50	140.01
3	—	713	95.00	95.00
2	—	665	110.00–120.00	115.08
6	—	622	85.00–126.00	112.26
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	92.50	92.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	827	100.00–132.50	109.35
3	—	612	131.00–142.50	134.92
1	—	320	140.00	140.00
21	—	565	128.00–152.00	147.40
2	—	387	150.00	150.00
5	—	479	132.00–143.00	138.63
2	—	665	126.00	126.00
1	—	400	157.50	157.50
28	—	511	117.50–152.00	139.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	95.00	95.00
5	—	414	95.00–100.00	97.01
1	—	555	95.00	95.00
1	—	380	70.00	70.00

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