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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2021-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-11

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jan 11

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

495 head

▼ 135 vs last sale 630▼ 33 vs year ago 528 · −6.3%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

417 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 477▲ 12 vs year ago 405 · +3.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter

holsteins sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstein bull calves sold

5.00-10.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

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	—	Average	1,617	82.33	1,331	12
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,839	59.57	1,095	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,793	54.41	975	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,376	50.24	691	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,211	36.99	448	23
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,453	79.23	1,151	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,610	86.09	1,386	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,519	77.52	1,178	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,405	72.38	1,017	3thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,212	107.34	1,301	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,312	101.26	1,329	3thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,557	112.86	1,757	15
Steers	Choice	Average	1,402	105.58	1,480	5thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,293	94.35	1,220	6thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	115.22/cwt	33
Bulls	Number 2	98	71.54/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 3	99	55.19/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	80	10.03/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	89	124.26/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	93	26.62/cwt	3

Every lot

43 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	1,293	94.35/cwt	86.00–101.00	1,220	6
Steers	—	Choice	1,402	105.58/cwt	103.00–107.50	1,480	5
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,557	112.86/cwt	109.00–116.00	1,757	15
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,212	107.34/cwt	105.00–109.50	1,301	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,312	101.26/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,329	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,599	80.55/cwt	71.00–89.00	1,288	10
Bulls	—	—	1,709	91.20/cwt	90.00–92.50	1,559	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,159	46.58/cwt	45.50–47.50	540	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,175	32.14/cwt	22.00–36.00	378	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,260	40.40/cwt	38.00–43.00	509	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,373	48.72/cwt	44.50–53.50	669	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,388	57.52/cwt	55.00–60.00	798	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,778	52.43/cwt	49.50–56.50	932	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,818	57.87/cwt	57.00–59.00	1,052	4
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,839	59.57/cwt	58.00–61.50	1,095	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,453	79.23/cwt	70.00–89.00	1,151	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,405	72.38/cwt	71.00–75.00	1,017	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,519	77.52/cwt	74.00–82.00	1,178	3
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,610	86.09/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,386	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Jersey	80	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	64	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	189	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	187.77/cwt	175.00–200.00	173	2
Heifers	—	Number 2	93	26.62/cwt	25.00–30.00	25	3
Heifers	—	Number 1	94	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	28	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	58	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	74	167.50/cwt	135.00–200.00	124	2
Bulls	—	Utility	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	75	38.44/cwt	35.00–40.00	29	3
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	185	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	50.16/cwt	45.00–55.00	42	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	74.38/cwt	60.00–85.00	64	6
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	47	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	90.66/cwt	80.00–110.00	86	11
Bulls	—	Utility	95	12.58/cwt	10.00–15.00	12	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	98	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	69	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	83.86/cwt	70.00–95.00	86	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	200.00/cwt	195.00–205.00	208	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	60.38/cwt	50.00–70.00	63	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	106	106.08/cwt	95.00–115.00	112	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	114	172.50/cwt	155.00–190.00	197	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	108.64/cwt	100.00–115.00	124	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	114	85.07/cwt	75.00–95.00	97	4

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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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 495Last week 630Year ago 528

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 417Last week 477Year ago 405

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter

holsteins sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstein bull calves sold

5.00-10.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	106	95.00–115.00	106.08
6	—	86	60.00–85.00	74.38
4	—	114	100.00–115.00	108.64
11	—	95	80.00–110.00	90.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	114	155.00–190.00	172.50
1	—	84	220.00	220.00
2	—	74	135.00–200.00	167.50
3	—	104	195.00–205.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	10.00	10.00
2	—	95	10.00–15.00	12.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	58	5.00	5.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	114	75.00–95.00	85.07
9	—	103	70.00–95.00	83.86
3	—	75	35.00–40.00	38.44
1	—	98	70.00	70.00
3	—	84	45.00–55.00	50.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	50.00	50.00
2	—	104	50.00–70.00	60.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	230.00	230.00
2	—	92	175.00–200.00	187.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	93	25.00–30.00	26.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	80.00	80.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,293	86.00–101.00	94.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,402	103.00–107.50	105.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,557	109.00–116.00	112.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,373	44.50–53.50	48.72
5	—	1,388	55.00–60.00	57.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,818	57.00–59.00	57.87
7	—	1,778	49.50–56.50	52.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,159	45.50–47.50	46.58
10	—	1,260	38.00–43.00	40.40
11	—	1,175	22.00–36.00	32.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,839	58.00–61.50	59.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,453	70.00–89.00	79.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,599	71.00–89.00	80.55
2	—	1,709	90.00–92.50	91.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,212	105.00–109.50	107.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,312	99.00–104.00	101.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,519	74.00–82.00	77.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,610	83.00–89.00	86.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,405	71.00–75.00	72.38

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.