Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-07-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-07

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $198.31/cwt on 118 head.

Average price

$198.31

118 head · 637 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,262

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$334

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2

$81.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.55

vs PA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	221.33	1,251	71
Medium 1	676	179.82	1,215	14thin
Large 1	793	162.50	1,289	10thin
Medium and Large 2	615	162.21	997	12thin
Large 2	989	146.31	1,447	9thin
Medium 2	655	140.00	917	2thin

One grade step is worth $81.33/cwt here — about $334 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 sale118 hd

198.31

—

PA average4 barns · 262 hd

189.75

+8.55

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
Bulls	Large 1	—	855	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,240	1
Bulls	Medium 1	—	465	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	885	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,106	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	955	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,289	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	249.08/cwt	245.00–250.00	892	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	727	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,309	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	965	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,037	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	267.27/cwt	255.00–272.50	1,082	11
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	647	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	776	2
Steers	Medium 1	—	462	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	993	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	914	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,270	5
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	410	124.64/cwt	117.50–130.00	511	7
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	734	134.59/cwt	110.00–145.00	988	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,438	4
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	245	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	294	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	578	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,156	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,278	3
Steers	Medium 1	—	540	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,107	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	975	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	222.46/cwt	205.00–250.00	716	5
Steers	Medium 1	—	310	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	450	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	420	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	630	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	497	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,243	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	174.98/cwt	170.00–182.50	1,340	5
Steers	Medium 1	—	655	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,015	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,547	2
Steers	Medium 1	—	1,260	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,922	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	130	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	260	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,516	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,228	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	677	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	217	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	391	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	518	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	855	3
Heifers	Medium 1	—	1,285	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,863	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	935	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,122	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	175.63/cwt	165.00–180.00	1,105	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	163.26/cwt	130.00–195.00	702	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	580	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	928	2
Steers	Large 1	—	778	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,206	3
Steers	Large 1	—	895	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,499	2
Steers	Large 1	—	650	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,073	2
Steers	Large 1	—	836	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,379	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,103	2
Heifers	Large 1	—	425	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	680	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	935	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	706	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,130	4
Steers	Medium 2	—	680	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	986	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	495	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Steers	Medium 1	—	881	166.65/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,468	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	611	204.96/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,252	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	250.57/cwt	240.00–260.00	664	2
Steers	Medium 2	—	630	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	270.27/cwt	245.00–275.00	1,057	6
Steers	Large 2	—	989	146.31/cwt	137.50–157.50	1,447	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,264	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	879	171.23/cwt	170.00–172.50	1,505	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,121	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	172.54/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,751	2
Heifers	Medium 1	—	380	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	542	1
Heifers	Medium 1	—	1,235	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	2,007	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	163.47/cwt	130.00–175.00	829	4
Heifers	Medium 1	—	632	148.75/cwt	137.50–160.00	940	4
Heifers	Large 2	—	680	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	850	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	164.86/cwt	150.00–170.00	1,250	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	170.89/cwt	155.00–210.00	730	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	192	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	307	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	139.36/cwt	132.00–150.00	1,146	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	197.36/cwt	195.00–200.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	427	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,053	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,190	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	286	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	529	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,158	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,610	4
Heifers	Medium 2	—	480	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	576	1
Heifers	Large 2	—	796	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,075	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	870	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,218	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	621	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,068	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	228.75/cwt	210.00–235.00	1,064	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,095	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	207.22/cwt	195.00–215.00	1,092	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	155.03/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,170	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	969	2
Bulls	Medium 2	—	405	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium 2	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1

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 Jul 7, 2023

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

Receipts 505Last week 817Year ago 249

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	885	125.00	125.00
1	—	955	135.00	135.00
6	—	358	245.00–250.00	249.08
4	—	727	180.00	180.00
1	—	635	200.00	200.00
1	—	555	192.50	192.50
4	—	465	210.00–235.00	228.75
4	—	438	250.00	250.00
7	—	527	195.00–215.00	207.22
2	—	755	150.00–160.00	155.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	200.00	200.00
1	—	415	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	140.00	140.00
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	107.50	107.50
2	—	647	120.00	120.00
5	—	914	139.00	139.00
7	—	410	117.50–130.00	124.64
10	—	734	110.00–145.00	134.59
1	—	245	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	405	255.00–272.50	267.27
4	—	810	177.50	177.50
3	—	581	220.00	220.00
5	—	322	205.00–250.00	222.46
9	—	497	250.00	250.00
5	—	766	170.00–182.50	174.98
2	—	910	170.00	170.00
9	—	611	200.00–215.00	204.96
2	—	265	240.00–260.00	250.57
6	—	391	245.00–275.00	270.27
1	—	665	190.00	190.00
4	—	879	170.00–172.50	171.23
8	—	547	205.00	205.00
2	—	1,015	170.00–175.00	172.54
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	462	215.00	215.00
3	—	578	200.00	200.00
1	—	540	205.00	205.00
1	—	975	180.00	180.00
1	—	310	145.00	145.00
1	—	420	150.00	150.00
1	—	655	155.00	155.00
1	—	1,260	152.50	152.50
3	—	881	165.00–170.00	166.65
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	130.00–195.00	163.26
2	—	630	175.00	175.00
1	—	935	160.00	160.00
4	—	706	160.00	160.00
1	—	495	175.00	175.00
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
1	—	655	145.00	145.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	778	155.00	155.00
2	—	895	167.50	167.50
2	—	650	165.00	165.00
3	—	836	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	145.00	145.00
1	—	630	135.00	135.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	989	137.50–157.50	146.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,075	141.00	141.00
2	—	927	132.50	132.50
17	—	629	165.00–180.00	175.63
4	—	507	130.00–175.00	163.47
8	—	758	150.00–170.00	164.86
16	—	427	155.00–210.00	170.89
12	—	822	132.00–150.00	139.36
2	—	323	195.00–200.00	197.36
1	—	585	180.00	180.00
2	—	700	170.00	170.00
3	—	286	185.00	185.00
4	—	1,158	139.00	139.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	677	120.00	120.00
2	—	425	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	217	180.00	180.00
1	—	655	130.00	130.00
2	—	192	160.00	160.00
2	—	305	140.00	140.00
2	—	870	140.00	140.00
1	—	460	135.00	135.00
1	—	290	135.00	135.00
2	—	775	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	165.00	165.00
1	—	1,285	145.00	145.00
1	—	935	120.00	120.00
2	—	580	160.00	160.00
1	—	380	142.50	142.50
1	—	1,235	162.50	162.50
4	—	632	137.50–160.00	148.75
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	125.00	125.00
3	—	796	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	120.00	120.00

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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