Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-06-13

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jun 13
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
552 head
▲ 168 vs last sale 384▼ 34 vs year ago 586 · −5.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
322 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 290▼ 5 vs year ago 327 · −1.5%
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,554100.471,5615thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42791.001,2992thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28982.001,0572thin
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,501130.481,9592thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,346122.681,6514thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,567134.882,1145thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,565122.001,9095thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,632100.001,6321thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,487149.152,2185thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,313138.251,8154thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,102119.001,3111thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,608150.772,42416
SteersChoiceAverage1,466140.622,0618thin
SteersSelectAverage1,211128.071,5512thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196202.77/cwt33
BullsNumber 297164.29/cwt7
BullsNumber 39995.36/cwt3
HeifersNumber 192249.92/cwt4

Every lot

31 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,211128.07/cwt119.00–137.001,5512
Steers—Choice1,466140.62/cwt135.00–145.002,0618
Steers—Choice and Prime1,608150.77/cwt136.00–154.502,42416
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,102119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,3111
Heifers—Choice1,313138.25/cwt130.00–148.001,8154
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,487149.15/cwt145.50–152.002,2185
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26677.00/cwt77.00–77.009751
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31287.00/cwt87.00–87.001,1411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42791.00/cwt91.00–91.001,2992
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,554100.47/cwt95.00–106.001,5615
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,346122.68/cwt117.50–127.001,6514
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,501130.48/cwt130.00–131.001,9592
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,565122.00/cwt114.00–130.001,9095
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,567134.88/cwt129.00–140.002,1145
Dairy Steers—Select1,632100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,6321
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross80285.00/cwt285.00–285.002281
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross94287.34/cwt280.00–295.002702
Heifers—Number 198140.00/cwt140.00–140.001371
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 283135.54/cwt120.00–150.001122
Bulls—Number 185184.75/cwt170.00–195.0015715
Bulls—Number 195195.24/cwt185.00–210.001854
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross96310.00/cwt310.00–310.002981
Bulls—Number 397118.04/cwt65.00–170.001142
Bulls—Number 298175.00/cwt175.00–175.001721
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100300.00/cwt300.00–300.003001
Bulls—Number 310250.00/cwt50.00–50.00511
Bulls—Number 1103204.12/cwt195.00–210.002106
Bulls—Number 2104175.99/cwt140.00–195.001834
Bulls—Number 1113209.91/cwt200.00–215.002374
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross120270.00/cwt270.00–270.003241
Bulls—Number 1120195.00/cwt195.00–195.002341

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.