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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-06-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-12

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

● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← May 29Jun 12Jun 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

233 head

▲ 150 vs last sale 83▲ 233 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

525 head

▲ 213 vs last sale 312▼ 27 vs year ago 552 · −4.9%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

273 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 258▼ 49 vs year ago 322 · −15.2%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $171.85/cwt on 33 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −454.94 against this barn's trailing median of $626.79.

Average price

$171.85

33 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$956

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$13

per head · Medium 1 over Medium and Large 2

$101.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−28.17

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium 1	322	209.05	673	5thin
Medium 2	294	175.00	515	1thin
Large 2	535	170.00	910	2thin
Medium and Large 1	613	169.36	1,039	22
Medium and Large 1-2	602	142.50	858	1thin
Large 1	676	135.00	913	1thin
Medium and Large 2	614	107.50	660	1thin

One grade step is worth $101.55/cwt here — about $13 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale33 hd

171.85

—

PA average5 barns · 283 hd

200.03

−28.17

This barn, trailing median33 sales

626.79

−454.94

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

33 sales

Heifers 0–100 lb: high $1,060.44, low $385.54, median $626.79 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,438	117.00	1,682	1thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,743	109.81	1,914	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,562	100.11	1,564	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,641	87.99	1,444	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,195	68.82	822	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,546	159.00	2,458	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,337	148.61	1,987	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,742	160.00	2,787	1thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,354	148.78	2,014	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,360	136.50	1,856	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,448	173.18	2,508	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,316	161.22	2,122	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,110	140.00	1,554	1thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,607	179.25	2,881	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,520	172.48	2,622	11
Steers	Select	Average	1,357	141.24	1,917	3thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	358.41/cwt	37
Bulls	Number 2	99	275.57/cwt	16
Bulls	Number 3	84	156.43/cwt	8
Bulls	Utility	73	40.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	92	380.25/cwt	14
Heifers	Number 2	85	115.00/cwt	2

Every lot

97 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 1	230	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	575	1
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	284	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	391	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	402	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	764	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	410	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	595	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	596	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	1,088	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	618	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	834	1
Steers	—	Large 2	627	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	909	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	631	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,136	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 1	228	207.63/cwt	200.00–215.00	473	2
Heifers	—	Medium 1	284	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	511	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	294	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	515	1
Heifers	—	Medium 1	306	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	918	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	196.89/cwt	190.00–200.00	638	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	730	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	825	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	177.67/cwt	170.00–185.00	949	2
Heifers	—	Large 2	535	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	910	2
Heifers	—	Medium 1	564	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	846	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,020	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	602	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	858	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	614	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	660	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,021	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,127	6
Heifers	—	Large 1	676	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	913	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	783	158.69/cwt	152.50–165.00	1,243	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	852	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,235	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	936	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,404	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	141	251.63/cwt	235.00–270.00	355	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	201	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	482	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	309	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	927	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	907	1
Bulls	—	Large 2	588	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	764	1
Bulls	—	Large 2	630	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	835	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	691	152.48/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,054	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	812	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,157	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	854	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,196	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	994	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,342	1
Bulls	—	Medium 1	1,008	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,401	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers10 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	148	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	170	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	188	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	310	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	216	152.57/cwt	145.00–160.00	330	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	281	141.35/cwt	115.00–150.00	397	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	456	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	593	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	522	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	626	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	560	126.28/cwt	122.50–130.00	707	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	604	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	861	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	708	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	885	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,090	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,608	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,357	141.24/cwt	131.00–157.00	1,917	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,520	172.48/cwt	160.00–177.00	2,622	11
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,607	179.25/cwt	178.00–182.00	2,881	3
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,110	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,554	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,316	161.22/cwt	141.00–174.00	2,122	8
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,448	173.18/cwt	171.00–175.00	2,508	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,438	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,682	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	68.82/cwt	55.00–78.00	822	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,562	100.11/cwt	94.00–105.00	1,564	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,641	87.99/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,444	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,743	109.81/cwt	104.00–115.00	1,914	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,337	148.61/cwt	142.00–157.00	1,987	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,546	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	2,458	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,354	148.78/cwt	146.00–154.00	2,014	3
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,360	136.50/cwt	133.00–140.00	1,856	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,742	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,787	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	74	465.00/cwt	460.00–470.00	344	2
Heifers	—	Number 2	74	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	59	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	495.12/cwt	490.00–500.00	426	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	88	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	150	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	453.11/cwt	415.00–485.00	421	3
Heifers	—	Number 2	96	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	144	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	96	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	134	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	160.00/cwt	150.00–170.00	160	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	101	471.32/cwt	445.00–490.00	476	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	40	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	20	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	58	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	87	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	66	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	59	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	73	123.22/cwt	70.00–175.00	90	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	198	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	78	305.00/cwt	290.00–320.00	238	2
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	78	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	62	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	80	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	204	1
Bulls	—	Utility	84	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	313.02/cwt	305.00–325.00	272	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	555.00/cwt	540.00–570.00	488	2
Bulls	—	Utility	90	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	283.07/cwt	250.00–300.00	260	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	92	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	92	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	306.37/cwt	280.00–320.00	285	8
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	97	490.78/cwt	440.00–530.00	476	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	281.96/cwt	250.00–300.00	290	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	316.49/cwt	300.00–340.00	329	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	221.67/cwt	200.00–265.00	231	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	477.74/cwt	465.00–490.00	506	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	495	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	322.02/cwt	300.00–335.00	367	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	384	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	124	252.50/cwt	250.00–255.00	313	2

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.

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 233Last week 83Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 525Last week 312Year ago 552

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 273Last week 258Year ago 322

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	110	450.00	450.00
2	—	88	540.00–570.00	555.00
4	—	97	440.00–530.00	490.78
2	—	106	465.00–490.00	477.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	255.00	255.00
2	—	124	250.00–255.00	252.50
5	—	92	250.00–300.00	283.07
7	—	103	250.00–300.00	281.96
1	—	76	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	40	50.00	50.00
1	—	78	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	15.00	15.00
1	—	90	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	104	300.00–340.00	316.49
1	—	120	320.00	320.00
8	—	93	280.00–320.00	306.37
2	—	78	290.00–320.00	305.00
5	—	87	305.00–325.00	313.02
7	—	114	300.00–335.00	322.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	90.00	90.00
1	—	58	150.00	150.00
2	—	73	70.00–175.00	123.22
3	—	104	200.00–265.00	221.67
1	—	92	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	170.00	170.00
1	—	96	140.00	140.00
2	—	100	150.00–170.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	101	445.00–490.00	471.32
2	—	86	490.00–500.00	495.12
3	—	93	415.00–485.00	453.11
2	—	74	460.00–470.00	465.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	80.00	80.00
1	—	96	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,607	178.00–182.00	179.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,357	131.00–157.00	141.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,520	160.00–177.00	172.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,546	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,337	142.00–157.00	148.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,316	141.00–174.00	161.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,448	171.00–175.00	173.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,360	133.00–140.00	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,354	146.00–154.00	148.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,742	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,743	104.00–115.00	109.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,562	94.00–105.00	100.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,641	84.00–92.00	87.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,195	55.00–78.00	68.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,438	117.00	117.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	200.00–215.00	207.63
1	—	564	150.00	150.00
1	—	284	180.00	180.00
1	—	306	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	170.00	170.00
2	—	583	175.00	175.00
3	—	324	190.00–200.00	196.89
1	—	436	167.50	167.50
2	—	852	145.00	145.00
2	—	783	152.50–165.00	158.69
6	—	673	167.50	167.50
2	—	534	170.00–185.00	177.67
1	—	638	160.00	160.00
1	—	936	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	294	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	614	107.50	107.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	602	142.50	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	676	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	422	215.00	215.00
4	—	691	150.00–155.00	152.48
2	—	141	235.00–270.00	251.63
2	—	309	300.00	300.00
1	—	812	142.50	142.50
2	—	201	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	588	130.00	130.00
1	—	630	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,008	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	994	135.00	135.00
1	—	854	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	456	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,090	147.50	147.50
5	—	604	142.50	142.50
1	—	522	120.00	120.00
1	—	148	115.00	115.00
1	—	708	125.00	125.00
2	—	560	122.50–130.00	126.28
1	—	188	165.00	165.00
2	—	216	145.00–160.00	152.57
5	—	281	115.00–150.00	141.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	230	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	402	190.00	190.00
1	—	596	182.50	182.50
2	—	631	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	627	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	618	135.00	135.00
1	—	410	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	284	137.50	137.50

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.