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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2020-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-19

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Oct 19

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

453 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 500▲ 112 vs year ago 341 · +32.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

433 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 402▲ 57 vs year ago 376 · +15.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Trends Avaiable

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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,910	56.00	1,070	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,752	50.33	882	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,442	50.31	725	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,155	40.03	462	19

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	115.25/cwt	33
Bulls	Number 2	94	73.08/cwt	10
Bulls	Number 3	85	18.33/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	84	10.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	93	157.45/cwt	4

Every lot

24 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 · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,098	33.60/cwt	26.00–36.00	369	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,153	48.62/cwt	47.00–50.50	561	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,220	42.48/cwt	36.00–45.50	518	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,422	54.90/cwt	53.00–57.00	781	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	48.47/cwt	46.00–52.50	703	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,752	50.33/cwt	46.50–53.00	882	8
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,910	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	1,070	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	80	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	112	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	179.89/cwt	170.00–190.00	167	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	135	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	71	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	34	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	46.61/cwt	40.00–60.00	39	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	177.24/cwt	170.00–185.00	151	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	87.40/cwt	60.00–95.00	74	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	110.12/cwt	90.00–125.00	104	12
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	77.74/cwt	70.00–85.00	74	2
Bulls	—	Utility	98	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	10	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	120.87/cwt	115.00–125.00	127	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	97.61/cwt	75.00–110.00	102	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	180	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	124.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	140	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	114	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	40	1

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 453Last week 500Year ago 341

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 433Last week 402Year ago 376

No Trends Avaiable

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	170.00–185.00	177.24
1	—	106	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	85	60.00–95.00	87.40
6	—	105	115.00–125.00	120.87
5	—	113	120.00–130.00	124.04
12	—	94	90.00–125.00	110.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	10.00	10.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	71	10.00	10.00
1	—	114	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	105	75.00–110.00	97.61
3	—	83	40.00–60.00	46.61
2	—	95	70.00–85.00	77.74
1	—	76	45.00	45.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	170.00–190.00	179.89
1	—	104	130.00	130.00
1	—	80	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,450	46.00–52.50	48.47
6	—	1,422	53.00–57.00	54.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,910	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,220	36.00–45.50	42.48
8	—	1,098	26.00–36.00	33.60
4	—	1,153	47.00–50.50	48.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,752	46.50–53.00	50.33

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.