Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2019-09-30

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2019-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-30

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 30

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

421 head

▲ 60 vs last sale 361▲ 421 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

401 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 375▲ 401 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	1,579	75.03	1,185	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,656	60.15	996	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,297	52.00	674	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,154	40.64	469	21
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,563	90.82	1,420	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,380	67.45	931	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,365	105.66	1,442	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,305	101.76	1,328	4thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,265	96.10	1,216	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,518	109.53	1,663	8thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,484	105.45	1,565	14
Steers	Select	Average	1,298	100.65	1,306	9thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	104	100.91/cwt	17
Bulls	Number 2	98	44.38/cwt	17
Bulls	Number 3	94	24.15/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	84	11.88/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 1	87	100.23/cwt	7

Every lot

39 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,298	100.65/cwt	96.00–103.00	1,306	9
Steers	—	Choice	1,484	105.45/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,565	14
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,518	109.53/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,663	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,265	96.10/cwt	91.00–100.00	1,216	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,305	101.76/cwt	101.00–103.00	1,328	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,365	105.66/cwt	103.00–109.50	1,442	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,156	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	659	1
Bulls	—	—	1,587	71.93/cwt	65.00–77.00	1,142	5
Bulls	—	—	1,643	80.61/cwt	77.00–91.00	1,324	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	31.14/cwt	26.00–36.00	333	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,150	50.77/cwt	49.50–52.00	584	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,185	42.59/cwt	39.00–46.00	505	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,293	54.85/cwt	54.50–55.00	709	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,298	51.14/cwt	47.00–53.50	664	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,621	64.60/cwt	62.50–68.00	1,047	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,679	57.18/cwt	54.50–59.50	960	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,380	67.45/cwt	65.00–72.00	931	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,563	90.82/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,420	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	162.86/cwt	130.00–185.00	137	4
Heifers	—	Number 1	88	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	93	17.58/cwt	15.00–20.00	16	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	68	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	72	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	76	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	78	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	16	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	80	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	85	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	17	3
Bulls	—	Utility	88	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	91	177.53/cwt	175.00–180.00	162	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	28.82/cwt	15.00–40.00	27	4
Bulls	—	Utility	94	13.75/cwt	10.00–20.00	13	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	97	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	78	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	64.97/cwt	55.00–75.00	68	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	86.31/cwt	80.00–95.00	91	8
Bulls	—	Number 3	105	30.25/cwt	20.00–40.00	32	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	170	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	89.97/cwt	85.00–95.00	103	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	114	56.43/cwt	50.00–70.00	64	3

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 CattleReceipts 421Last week 361Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 401Last week 375Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,305	101.00–103.00	101.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,365	103.00–109.50	105.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,265	91.00–100.00	96.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,380	65.00–72.00	67.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,563	89.00–93.00	90.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,518	108.00–112.00	109.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,484	103.00–109.00	105.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,298	96.00–103.00	100.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,643	77.00–91.00	80.61
5	—	1,587	65.00–77.00	71.93
1	—	1,156	57.00	57.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,679	54.50–59.50	57.18
4	—	1,621	62.50–68.00	64.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,150	49.50–52.00	50.77
5	—	1,069	26.00–36.00	31.14
14	—	1,185	39.00–46.00	42.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,293	54.50–55.00	54.85
10	—	1,298	47.00–53.50	51.14

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	84	130.00–185.00	162.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	15.00–20.00	17.58
1	—	88	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	94	10.00–20.00	13.75
1	—	88	15.00	15.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
1	—	68	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	105	20.00–40.00	30.25
1	—	80	15.00	15.00
1	—	76	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	104	55.00–75.00	64.97
4	—	93	15.00–40.00	28.82
3	—	114	50.00–70.00	56.43
3	—	85	20.00	20.00
1	—	78	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	91	175.00–180.00	177.53
1	—	106	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	105	80.00–95.00	86.31
3	—	114	85.00–95.00	89.97
3	—	97	80.00	80.00

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.