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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-12

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 12

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← Sep 5Sep 12Sep 19 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

512 head

▲ 98 vs last sale 414▲ 59 vs year ago 453 · +13.0%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

362 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 330▼ 3 vs year ago 365 · −0.8%

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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	1,665	101.82	1,695	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,720	77.01	1,325	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,267	74.34	942	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,064	50.79	540	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,508	114.27	1,723	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,580	130.85	2,067	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,417	117.71	1,668	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,369	146.66	2,008	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,391	134.67	1,873	5thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,432	102.14	1,463	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,647	155.00	2,553	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,436	146.29	2,101	8thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,255	122.49	1,537	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	158.86/cwt	24
Bulls	Number 2	91	92.57/cwt	8
Bulls	Number 3	74	24.86/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	71	7.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	93	257.50/cwt	2

Every lot

34 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	1,255	122.49/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,537	2
Steers	—	Choice	1,436	146.29/cwt	131.00–153.00	2,101	8
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,647	155.00/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,553	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,369	146.66/cwt	141.00–150.00	2,008	3
Heifers	—	Choice	1,391	134.67/cwt	129.00–142.00	1,873	5
Heifers	—	Select	1,432	102.14/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,463	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,613	116.41/cwt	113.00–121.00	1,878	3
Bulls	—	—	1,682	96.96/cwt	55.00–108.00	1,631	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	41.30/cwt	31.00–52.00	427	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,089	58.38/cwt	56.00–65.00	636	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,192	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,097	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	72.38/cwt	64.00–78.00	923	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,720	77.01/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,325	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,508	114.27/cwt	108.00–119.00	1,723	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,417	117.71/cwt	114.00–122.00	1,668	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,580	130.85/cwt	126.00–136.00	2,067	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	228	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	250	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	74	24.86/cwt	20.00–30.00	18	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	53.42/cwt	50.00–60.00	41	3
Bulls	—	Utility	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	78	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	74	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	126.76/cwt	120.00–135.00	105	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	88	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	70	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	83	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	138.56/cwt	120.00–155.00	129	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	292.18/cwt	285.00–300.00	275	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	135.15/cwt	130.00–140.00	139	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	153.71/cwt	150.00–155.00	161	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	154	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	114	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	296	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	115	157.03/cwt	140.00–170.00	181	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	192	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 Sep 12, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 512Last week 414Year ago 453

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 362Last week 330Year ago 365

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,682	55.00–108.00	96.96
3	—	1,613	113.00–121.00	116.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,720	75.00–80.00	77.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,089	56.00–65.00	58.38
4	—	1,033	31.00–52.00	41.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,275	64.00–78.00	72.38
1	—	1,192	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,391	129.00–142.00	134.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,369	141.00–150.00	146.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,432	100.00–105.00	102.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	120.00–125.00	122.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,436	131.00–153.00	146.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,647	150.00–158.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,508	108.00–119.00	114.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,417	114.00–122.00	117.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,580	126.00–136.00	130.85

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	285.00–300.00	292.18
1	—	114	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
1	—	66	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	76	50.00–60.00	53.42
1	—	92	90.00	90.00
1	—	88	80.00	80.00
2	—	103	130.00–140.00	135.15
1	—	110	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	115	140.00–170.00	157.03
4	—	105	150.00–155.00	153.71
1	—	120	160.00	160.00
3	—	83	120.00–135.00	126.76
1	—	78	95.00	95.00
9	—	93	120.00–155.00	138.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	74	20.00–30.00	24.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	265.00	265.00
1	—	100	250.00	250.00

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.