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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-24

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jan 24

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

295 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 295▼ 129 vs year ago 424 · −30.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

240 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 240▼ 137 vs year ago 377 · −36.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Holstein

steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower.

Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold

10.00-15.00 lower. 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	1,672	93.48	1,563	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,355	76.97	1,043	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,684	74.89	1,261	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,173	56.83	667	15
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,520	114.00	1,733	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,569	103.03	1,617	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,634	117.01	1,912	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,522	111.48	1,697	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,628	94.00	1,530	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,456	137.99	2,009	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,365	126.43	1,726	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,207	124.00	1,497	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,635	143.93	2,353	7thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,466	131.56	1,929	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,267	127.97	1,621	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	105	160.27/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	96	92.29/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	90	32.30/cwt	7
Bulls	Utility	69	10.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	97	216.02/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 2	88	20.00/cwt	1

Every lot

45 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	1,267	127.97/cwt	124.00–130.00	1,621	5
Steers	—	Choice	1,466	131.56/cwt	125.00–136.00	1,929	9
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,635	143.93/cwt	138.00–148.00	2,353	7
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,207	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,497	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,365	126.43/cwt	121.00–133.00	1,726	5
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,456	137.99/cwt	130.00–144.00	2,009	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,669	90.58/cwt	76.00–100.00	1,512	11
Bulls	—	—	1,685	104.12/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,754	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	30.26/cwt	10.00–42.00	291	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,166	60.58/cwt	55.00–64.50	706	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,310	72.16/cwt	64.00–77.50	945	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,344	69.27/cwt	67.00–73.50	931	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,415	83.38/cwt	79.00–87.00	1,180	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,624	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,364	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,690	73.98/cwt	68.00–78.50	1,250	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,520	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,733	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,569	103.03/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,617	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,522	111.48/cwt	110.00–113.00	1,697	4
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,628	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,530	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,634	117.01/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,912	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	148	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	88	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	222.55/cwt	220.00–225.00	214	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	235	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	114	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	239	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	72	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	74	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	22	1
Bulls	—	Utility	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	78	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	59	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	82	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	29	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	117.47/cwt	115.00–120.00	102	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	87	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	78	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	85.83/cwt	65.00–105.00	81	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	35.27/cwt	20.00–45.00	33	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	127.62/cwt	120.00–135.00	121	6
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	98	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	245	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	130	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	138.33/cwt	135.00–140.00	144	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	228.67/cwt	215.00–240.00	240	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	115	138.80/cwt	130.00–145.00	160	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	115	100.52/cwt	80.00–120.00	116	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	117	218.11/cwt	180.00–240.00	255	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	124	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	155	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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Mon Jan 24, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 295Last week 295Year ago 424

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 240Last week 240Year ago 377

Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Holstein

steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower.

Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week holstein bull calves sold

10.00-15.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,669	76.00–100.00	90.58
3	—	1,685	101.00–107.00	104.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,415	79.00–87.00	83.38
12	—	1,310	64.00–77.50	72.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,344	67.00–73.50	69.27
3	—	963	10.00–42.00	30.26
8	—	1,166	55.00–64.50	60.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,690	68.00–78.50	73.98
1	—	1,624	84.00	84.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,466	125.00–136.00	131.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,635	138.00–148.00	143.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,267	124.00–130.00	127.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,569	101.00–105.00	103.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	114.00	114.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,456	130.00–144.00	137.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,365	121.00–133.00	126.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,207	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,628	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,522	110.00–113.00	111.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,634	116.00–119.00	117.01

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	250.00	250.00
3	—	105	215.00–240.00	228.67
3	—	117	180.00–240.00	218.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	130.00	130.00
1	—	78	75.00	75.00
5	—	94	65.00–105.00	85.83
2	—	115	80.00–120.00	100.52
2	—	87	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	115	130.00–145.00	138.80
6	—	95	120.00–135.00	127.62
1	—	124	125.00	125.00
2	—	87	115.00–120.00	117.47
3	—	104	135.00–140.00	138.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	35.00	35.00
4	—	94	20.00–45.00	35.27
1	—	74	30.00	30.00
1	—	100	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
1	—	60	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	96	220.00–225.00	222.55
1	—	102	230.00	230.00
1	—	76	195.00	195.00
1	—	114	210.00	210.00

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

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.