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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-05-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-02

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, May 2

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

415 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 420▼ 53 vs year ago 468 · −11.3%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

247 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 235▼ 10 vs year ago 257 · −3.9%

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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	1,752	91.26	1,598	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,708	78.82	1,346	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,410	77.56	1,093	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,218	57.38	699	12
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,413	123.02	1,738	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,526	111.87	1,707	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,514	124.00	1,877	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,590	111.55	1,774	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,384	98.00	1,356	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,511	135.75	2,051	4thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,252	130.31	1,631	3thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,398	115.10	1,609	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,594	144.39	2,302	9thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,560	130.60	2,037	7thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,413	125.14	1,768	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	205.82/cwt	24
Bulls	Number 2	95	152.73/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 3	88	58.12/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	79	7.50/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	94	203.70/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	94	175.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	15.00/cwt	1

Every lot

48 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	1,413	125.14/cwt	122.00–127.00	1,768	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,560	130.60/cwt	127.00–134.00	2,037	7
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,594	144.39/cwt	138.00–149.00	2,302	9
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,252	130.31/cwt	129.00–131.00	1,631	3
Heifers	—	Select	1,398	115.10/cwt	114.00–116.00	1,609	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,511	135.75/cwt	130.00–147.00	2,051	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,738	88.60/cwt	76.00–95.00	1,540	10
Bulls	—	—	1,819	104.54/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,902	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	35.21/cwt	31.00–40.00	398	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,226	64.78/cwt	60.00–67.00	794	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,319	74.60/cwt	72.00–76.00	984	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,371	75.17/cwt	68.00–83.00	1,031	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,552	86.33/cwt	86.00–87.00	1,340	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,708	78.82/cwt	72.00–84.00	1,346	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,384	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,356	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,514	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,877	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,590	111.55/cwt	107.00–115.00	1,774	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,413	123.02/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,738	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,526	111.87/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,707	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	74	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	163	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	11	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	230	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	88	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	70	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	239.79/cwt	230.00–250.00	225	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	98	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	132	2
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	100	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	270	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	104	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	135	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	265	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	58	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	72	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	58	1
Bulls	—	Number 3Crossbred	76	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	15	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	246	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	37.80/cwt	25.00–50.00	32	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	175.23/cwt	150.00–190.00	151	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	146	1
Bulls	—	Utility	86	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	77	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	305.54/cwt	280.00–330.00	281	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	193.11/cwt	180.00–200.00	180	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	156.39/cwt	125.00–180.00	145	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	101	156.46/cwt	125.00–185.00	158	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	215.58/cwt	195.00–235.00	222	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	114	1
Bulls	—	Utility	106	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	205.00/cwt	200.00–210.00	232	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	116	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	203	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	121	205.04/cwt	200.00–210.00	248	2

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 May 2, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 415Last week 420Year ago 468

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 247Last week 235Year ago 257

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	93	180.00–200.00	193.11
4	—	113	200.00–210.00	205.00
2	—	121	200.00–210.00	205.04
2	—	103	195.00–235.00	215.58
8	—	86	150.00–190.00	175.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	85.00	85.00
1	—	104	110.00	110.00
2	—	84	25.00–50.00	37.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	93	125.00–180.00	156.39
1	—	116	175.00	175.00
1	—	86	170.00	170.00
3	—	101	125.00–185.00	156.46
1	—	72	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	106	10.00	10.00
1	—	86	10.00	10.00
1	—	66	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	300.00	300.00
2	—	92	280.00–330.00	305.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	20.00	20.00

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

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	280.00	280.00
1	—	74	220.00	220.00
2	—	94	230.00–250.00	239.79
1	—	106	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	98	130.00–140.00	135.00
1	—	104	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	270.00	270.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,413	122.00–127.00	125.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,594	138.00–149.00	144.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,560	127.00–134.00	130.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,398	114.00–116.00	115.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,511	130.00–147.00	135.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,252	129.00–131.00	130.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,319	72.00–76.00	74.60
5	—	1,226	60.00–67.00	64.78
4	—	1,131	31.00–40.00	35.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,708	72.00–84.00	78.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,552	86.00–87.00	86.33
11	—	1,371	68.00–83.00	75.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,384	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,514	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,590	107.00–115.00	111.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,526	110.00–114.00	111.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,413	121.00–125.00	123.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,819	104.00–105.00	104.54
10	—	1,738	76.00–95.00	88.60

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.