Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2019-09-09

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2019-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-09

Slaughter Cattle · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 9

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← Sep 2Sep 9Sep 16 →

Receipts

428 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 397▲ 428 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,442	72.08	1,039	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,627	58.40	950	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,277	50.36	643	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,224	40.31	493	16
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,372	88.51	1,214	6thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,335	76.14	1,016	5thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,140	69.00	787	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,341	105.89	1,420	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,158	99.23	1,149	5thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,556	109.74	1,708	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,458	104.70	1,527	25
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,350	98.74	1,333	7thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,291	96.69	1,248	15

Every lot

20 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,291	96.69/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,248	15
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,332	99.36/cwt	97.00–101.50	1,323	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,458	104.70/cwt	101.00–108.50	1,527	25
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,460	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,387	1
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,556	109.74/cwt	109.00–110.50	1,708	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,158	99.23/cwt	96.00–103.00	1,149	5
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,341	105.89/cwt	104.00–108.00	1,420	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,232	62.71/cwt	51.00–68.00	773	9
Bulls	—	—	1,493	80.12/cwt	79.00–81.00	1,196	4
Bulls	—	—	1,541	75.15/cwt	67.50–79.50	1,158	17
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,193	37.00/cwt	25.00–42.50	441	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,229	47.29/cwt	43.00–50.50	581	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	50.84/cwt	42.00–57.00	632	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,313	27.50/cwt	27.00–28.00	361	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,472	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	699	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,622	58.13/cwt	54.00–58.50	943	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,696	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	1,060	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,140	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	787	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,335	76.14/cwt	71.00–86.00	1,016	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,372	88.51/cwt	84.50–92.00	1,214	6

This sale against other markets

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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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,460	95.00	95.00
6	—	1,332	97.00–101.50	99.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,458	101.00–108.50	104.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,556	109.00–110.50	109.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,291	92.00–101.00	96.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,335	71.00–86.00	76.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,372	84.50–92.00	88.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,140	69.00	69.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,158	96.00–103.00	99.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,341	104.00–108.00	105.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,493	79.00–81.00	80.12
9	—	1,232	51.00–68.00	62.71
17	—	1,541	67.50–79.50	75.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,472	47.50	47.50
6	—	1,244	42.00–57.00	50.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,696	62.50	62.50
15	—	1,622	54.00–58.50	58.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,313	27.00–28.00	27.50
7	—	1,229	43.00–50.50	47.29
7	—	1,193	25.00–42.50	37.00

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.