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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-29

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 29

● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

433 head

▼ 68 vs last sale 501▲ 50 vs year ago 383 · +13.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

345 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 318▼ 12 vs year ago 357 · −3.4%

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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	—	Average	1,415	96.84	1,370	10
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,587	102.00	1,619	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,790	86.10	1,541	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,389	78.37	1,089	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,106	54.95	608	18
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,527	126.47	1,931	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,332	124.00	1,652	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,501	130.60	1,960	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,533	118.90	1,823	9thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,144	113.62	1,300	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,340	152.00	2,037	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,303	144.98	1,889	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,566	156.15	2,445	12
Steers	Choice	Average	1,401	147.47	2,066	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,254	141.51	1,775	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	101	156.82/cwt	29
Bulls	Number 2	90	87.54/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	91	41.87/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	72	6.25/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	90	201.28/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	104	40.00/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	1,254	141.51/cwt	136.00–147.00	1,775	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,401	147.47/cwt	140.00–155.00	2,066	9
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,566	156.15/cwt	151.50–160.00	2,445	12
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,303	144.98/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,889	8
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,340	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	2,037	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,415	96.84/cwt	80.00–110.00	1,370	10
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	917	36.53/cwt	27.00–41.00	335	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,151	58.27/cwt	50.00–66.00	671	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,216	71.89/cwt	71.00–73.00	874	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,387	74.82/cwt	67.00–83.00	1,038	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,396	89.02/cwt	84.00–94.00	1,243	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,587	102.00/cwt	101.00–103.00	1,619	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,790	86.10/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,541	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,332	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,652	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,527	126.47/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,931	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,144	113.62/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,300	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,501	130.60/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,960	5
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,533	118.90/cwt	114.00–124.00	1,823	9
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	207	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	210	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	84	47.92/cwt	30.00–65.00	40	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	251.47/cwt	225.00–265.00	234	3
Heifers	—	Number 2	104	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	42	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	108	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	265	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	64	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	53.12/cwt	45.00–60.00	40	5
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	215	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	82	65.18/cwt	50.00–80.00	53	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	37.50/cwt	25.00–50.00	32	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	224.71/cwt	200.00–250.00	191	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	110.19/cwt	100.00–125.00	95	3
Bulls	—	Utility	88	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	259	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	134.04/cwt	120.00–160.00	126	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	111.15/cwt	90.00–130.00	104	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	44.79/cwt	30.00–55.00	43	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	148.19/cwt	140.00–160.00	153	8
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	265	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	115.29/cwt	80.00–135.00	120	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	134	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	143.30/cwt	130.00–155.00	163	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	124	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	161	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	194	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	281	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 Aug 29, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 433Last week 501Year ago 383

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 345Last week 318Year ago 357

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,415	80.00–110.00	96.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,387	67.00–83.00	74.82
3	—	1,396	84.00–94.00	89.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,587	101.00–103.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,151	50.00–66.00	58.27
2	—	1,216	71.00–73.00	71.89
4	—	917	27.00–41.00	36.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,790	84.00–89.00	86.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,303	140.00–150.00	144.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,527	123.00–130.00	126.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,332	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,533	114.00–124.00	118.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,501	125.00–135.00	130.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,144	112.00–115.00	113.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,566	151.50–160.00	156.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,254	136.00–147.00	141.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,401	140.00–155.00	147.47

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	200.00–250.00	224.71
1	—	78	275.00	275.00
1	—	94	275.00	275.00
1	—	104	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
1	—	64	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	104	80.00–135.00	115.29
4	—	82	50.00–80.00	65.18
5	—	76	45.00–60.00	53.12
1	—	112	120.00	120.00
5	—	94	90.00–130.00	111.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	5.00	5.00
1	—	60	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	114	130.00–155.00	143.30
1	—	194	145.00	145.00
8	—	103	140.00–160.00	148.19
8	—	94	120.00–160.00	134.04
1	—	124	130.00	130.00
3	—	86	100.00–125.00	110.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	84	25.00–50.00	37.50
3	—	95	30.00–55.00	44.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	93	225.00–265.00	251.47
1	—	108	245.00	245.00
1	—	84	250.00	250.00
1	—	78	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	84	30.00–65.00	47.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	104	40.00	40.00

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.