Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-07-04

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jul 4
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
264 head
▼ 198 vs last sale 462▼ 121 vs year ago 385 · −31.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
272 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 294▼ 101 vs year ago 373 · −27.1%
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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
Bulls—Average1,361105.071,4303thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average2,017102.942,0764thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,76194.671,6678thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,38690.941,26018
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15266.397659thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,360128.381,7463thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,134123.001,3951thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,482137.002,0301thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,583129.232,0462thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,182127.001,5011thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,486152.702,2695thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,419143.142,0314thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,639157.192,57611
SteersChoiceHigh1,426147.472,1038thin
SteersSelectAverage1,212137.721,6692thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 196204.48/cwt25
BullsNumber 288128.37/cwt15
BullsNumber 39076.67/cwt3
BullsUtility676.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 197203.89/cwt9
HeifersNumber 28850.00/cwt1
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing605.00/cwt1

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,212137.72/cwt134.00–142.001,6692
Steers—Choice1,394146.54/cwt134.00–153.002,0437
Steers—Choice and Prime1,639157.19/cwt155.00–160.002,57611
Steers—Choice1,650154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,5411
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,419143.14/cwt138.00–148.002,0314
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,486152.70/cwt150.00–158.002,2695
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,361105.07/cwt100.00–110.001,4303
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05937.92/cwt20.00–56.004022
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13070.89/cwt60.00–76.008015
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30083.59/cwt82.00–85.001,0872
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,364100.65/cwt97.00–103.001,3734
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39288.16/cwt78.00–94.001,22714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70090.69/cwt79.00–95.001,5425
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,863101.31/cwt96.00–104.001,8873
Cows—Premium White 65-75%2,017102.94/cwt101.00–106.002,0764
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,182127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,5011
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,482137.00/cwt137.00–137.002,0301
Dairy Steers—Choice1,583129.23/cwt124.00–135.002,0462
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,134123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,3951
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,360128.38/cwt126.00–132.001,7463
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing605.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross85270.08/cwt265.00–275.002303
Heifers—Number 18690.00/cwt90.00–90.00771
Heifers—Number 28850.00/cwt50.00–50.00441
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross91254.89/cwt245.00–265.002322
Heifers—Number 110695.00/cwt95.00–95.001011
Heifers—Number 1116110.00/cwt110.00–110.001281
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross124220.00/cwt220.00–220.002731
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—UtilityJersey625.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility625.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Number 26850.00/cwt50.00–50.00341
Bulls—Number 27673.33/cwt70.00–80.00563
Bulls—Number 37620.00/cwt20.00–20.00151
Bulls—Utility7810.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Bulls—Number 2Beef Cross80175.00/cwt175.00–175.001401
Bulls—Number 284124.48/cwt75.00–165.001053
Bulls—Number 185181.47/cwt165.00–190.001547
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross94265.78/cwt185.00–310.002503
Bulls—Number 194187.49/cwt180.00–195.001766
Bulls—Number 394100.00/cwt100.00–100.00941
Bulls—Number 296160.42/cwt125.00–190.001545
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross100315.00/cwt315.00–315.003151
Bulls—Number 3100110.00/cwt110.00–110.001101
Bulls—Number 1103194.07/cwt180.00–205.002006
Bulls—Number 2104160.00/cwt160.00–160.001661
Bulls—Number 2112145.00/cwt145.00–145.001621
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross114240.00/cwt240.00–240.002741
Bulls—Number 1116200.00/cwt200.00–200.002321

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.