Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-10-03

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Oct 3
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
0 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 0▼ 473 vs year ago 473 · −100.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
357 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 360▲ 1 vs year ago 356 · +0.3%
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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—Average1,739100.721,75111
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62086.451,4006thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,36080.421,09416
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07848.8552613
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,602115.001,8421thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,22497.001,1871thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,550133.942,0763thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,276122.401,5623thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,195115.351,3783thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,559154.502,4096thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,379131.491,8136thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,299111.411,4472thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,626161.562,6279thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,518144.122,18813
SteersSelectAverage1,285127.531,6392thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198167.90/cwt27
BullsNumber 28991.65/cwt8
BullsNumber 37833.48/cwt4
BullsUtility6310.50/cwt2
HeifersNumber 189158.13/cwt11
HeifersNumber 28882.00/cwt1

Every lot

38 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—Select1,285127.53/cwt125.00–130.001,6392
Steers—Choice1,518144.12/cwt137.00–156.002,18813
Steers—Choice and Prime1,626161.56/cwt158.00–164.002,6279
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,299111.41/cwt106.00–117.001,4472
Heifers—Choice1,379131.49/cwt106.00–147.001,8136
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,559154.50/cwt145.00–163.002,4096
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,506116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,7471
Bulls——1,76299.19/cwt55.00–110.001,74810
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03672.34/cwt70.00–75.007492
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04432.37/cwt10.00–49.003386
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13559.23/cwt53.00–63.006725
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36080.42/cwt68.00–89.001,09416
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62086.45/cwt82.00–90.001,4006
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,195115.35/cwt112.00–119.001,3783
Dairy Steers—Choice1,276122.40/cwt117.00–126.001,5623
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,550133.94/cwt130.00–136.002,0763
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,22497.00/cwt97.00–97.001,1871
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,602115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,8421
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross75182.93/cwt150.00–215.001372
Heifers—Number 18645.00/cwt45.00–45.00391
Heifers—Number 28882.00/cwt82.00–82.00721
Heifers—Number 19147.47/cwt45.00–50.00432
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross92239.72/cwt130.00–280.002215
Heifers—Number 110035.00/cwt35.00–35.00351
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—UtilityJersey586.00/cwt6.00–6.0031
Bulls—UtilityJersey6815.00/cwt15.00–15.00101
Bulls—Number 27455.00/cwt55.00–55.00411
Bulls—Number 37431.31/cwt15.00–45.00233
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross82300.00/cwt300.00–300.002461
Bulls—Number 28583.34/cwt35.00–105.00714
Bulls—Number 186120.00/cwt110.00–130.001032
Bulls—Number 39040.00/cwt40.00–40.00361
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross91286.73/cwt265.00–300.002613
Bulls—Number 194139.31/cwt120.00–165.0013110
Bulls—Number 296125.00/cwt125.00–125.001201
Bulls—Number 2101109.90/cwt100.00–120.001112
Bulls—Number 1104159.98/cwt150.00–175.001669
Bulls—Number 1115150.13/cwt145.00–155.001732

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.