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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jun 19

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← Jun 12Jun 19Jun 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

187 head

▼ 46 vs last sale 233▲ 187 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

428 head

▼ 97 vs last sale 525▲ 69 vs year ago 359 · +19.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

324 head

▲ 51 vs last sale 273▲ 58 vs year ago 266 · +21.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction: Bulls added. 310 lb feeder dairy calf deleted.

Cow report not available.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $155.95/cwt on 20 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −1,178.84 against this barn's trailing median of $1,334.78.

Average price

$155.95

20 head · 533 lb average

Value per head Derived

$831

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$283

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$45.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−94.07

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	704	180.50	1,271	3thin
Large 1	781	157.67	1,232	3thin
Medium 1	393	156.88	616	4thin
Medium and Large 2	433	149.11	646	9thin
Large 2	732	135.00	988	1thin

One grade step is worth $45.50/cwt here — about $283 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 sale20 hd

155.95

—

PA average5 barns · 401 hd

250.02

−94.07

This barn, trailing median34 sales

1,334.78

−1,178.84

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

34 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $1,708.55, low $958.36, median $1,334.78 across 34 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	—	High	1,718	114.53	1,968	23
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,598	149.00	2,381	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,395	146.23	2,040	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,567	155.02	2,429	2thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,452	145.33	2,110	4thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,261	117.31	1,479	4thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,429	169.85	2,427	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,374	160.77	2,209	6thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,328	138.16	1,835	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,578	183.82	2,901	5thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,431	173.98	2,490	10
Steers	Select	Average	1,469	135.25	1,987	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	373.26/cwt	28
Bulls	Number 3	97	311.18/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 2	99	300.99/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 1	92	472.70/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 2	85	213.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 3	76	77.50/cwt	2

Every lot

83 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium 2	408	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	490	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,208	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	552	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	773	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,213	1
Steers	—	Large 1	840	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,407	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	956	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,410	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	338	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	583	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	651	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	895	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	930	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	157.51/cwt	157.00–158.00	989	2
Heifers	—	Medium 1	638	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	845	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,078	4
Heifers	—	Medium 1	811	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,075	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	970	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,382	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	250	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	400	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	323	153.15/cwt	140.00–160.00	495	3
Bulls	—	Medium 1	374	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	608	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	960	1
Bulls	—	Medium 1	448	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	627	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	472	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	649	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	502	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	904	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	702	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	576	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	979	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	604	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	951	2
Bulls	—	Large 2	732	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	988	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,188	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,592	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	1,192	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,585	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	186	121.67/cwt	110.00–132.50	226	5
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	230	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	316	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	309	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	402	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	387	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	484	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	542	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	732	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	567	140.36/cwt	117.50–145.00	796	6
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	724	122.45/cwt	120.00–125.00	887	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	836	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,003	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	914	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,206	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	996	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,305	3
Dairy Steers	—	Small 3	1,150	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,507	2
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,431	173.98/cwt	168.00–180.00	2,490	10
Steers	—	Select	1,469	135.25/cwt	116.00–154.00	1,987	2
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,578	183.82/cwt	181.00–187.00	2,901	5
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,328	138.16/cwt	136.00–140.00	1,835	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,374	160.77/cwt	155.00–166.00	2,209	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,429	169.85/cwt	168.00–172.00	2,427	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,244	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,704	1
Bulls	—	—	1,673	112.26/cwt	81.00–130.00	1,878	13
Bulls	—	—	1,757	107.85/cwt	103.00–115.00	1,895	5
Bulls	—	—	1,935	124.66/cwt	122.00–127.00	2,412	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,395	146.23/cwt	142.00–152.00	2,040	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,598	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	2,381	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,261	117.31/cwt	108.00–124.00	1,479	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,452	145.33/cwt	129.00–152.00	2,110	4
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,567	155.02/cwt	154.00–156.00	2,429	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 3	70	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	49	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	76	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	76	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	78	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	312	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Crossbred	78	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	308	1
Heifers	—	Number 3	82	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	70	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	458	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	477.23/cwt	445.00–505.00	449	4
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	485	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	102	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	143	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2	76	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	213	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	77	287.40/cwt	280.00–295.00	221	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	535.29/cwt	510.00–560.00	455	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	340.12/cwt	335.00–345.00	293	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	280	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	86	308.95/cwt	250.00–370.00	266	4
Bulls	—	Number 3Beef Cross	88	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	348	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	544.84/cwt	540.00–550.00	507	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	315.00/cwt	300.00–330.00	299	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	304.79/cwt	295.00–320.00	290	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	96	337.55/cwt	325.00–350.00	324	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	98	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	265	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	530	1
Bulls	—	Number 2Crossbred	100	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	275	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	349.60/cwt	340.00–360.00	360	11
Bulls	—	Number 2	106	328.30/cwt	320.00–335.00	348	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	106	316.51/cwt	305.00–325.00	336	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	111	275.32/cwt	240.00–310.00	306	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	346.76/cwt	320.00–365.00	392	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	128	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	256	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

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 187Last week 233Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 428Last week 525Year ago 359

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 324Last week 273Year ago 266

Correction: Bulls added. 310 lb feeder dairy calf deleted.

Cow report not available.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,244	137.00	137.00
13	—	1,673	81.00–130.00	112.26
4	—	1,935	122.00–127.00	124.66
5	—	1,757	103.00–115.00	107.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,598	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,395	142.00–152.00	146.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,578	181.00–187.00	183.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,431	168.00–180.00	173.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,469	116.00–154.00	135.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,374	155.00–166.00	160.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,429	168.00–172.00	169.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,328	136.00–140.00	138.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,452	129.00–152.00	145.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,261	108.00–124.00	117.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,567	154.00–156.00	155.02

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	482	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	536	167.00	167.00
4	—	674	160.00	160.00
4	—	585	159.00	159.00
1	—	970	142.50	142.50
1	—	338	172.50	172.50
2	—	628	157.00–158.00	157.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	638	132.50	132.50
2	—	811	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	502	180.00	180.00
1	—	422	227.50	227.50
1	—	1,188	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	132.50	132.50
2	—	604	157.50	157.50
1	—	250	160.00	160.00
2	—	472	137.50	137.50
3	—	323	140.00–160.00	153.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	448	140.00	140.00
3	—	374	162.50	162.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	576	170.00	170.00
1	—	1,192	133.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	732	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	552	140.00	140.00
2	—	956	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	724	167.50	167.50
1	—	514	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	408	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	167.50	167.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	387	125.00	125.00
1	—	836	120.00	120.00
1	—	914	132.00	132.00
3	—	230	137.50	137.50
3	—	309	130.00	130.00
1	—	542	135.00	135.00
5	—	186	110.00–132.50	121.67
2	—	724	120.00–125.00	122.45
3	—	996	131.00	131.00
6	—	567	117.50–145.00	140.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,150	131.00	131.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	95	300.00–330.00	315.00
1	—	86	325.00	325.00
1	—	76	280.00	280.00
3	—	106	320.00–335.00	328.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	77	280.00–295.00	287.40
2	—	86	335.00–345.00	340.12
11	—	103	340.00–360.00	349.60
4	—	96	325.00–350.00	337.55
3	—	113	320.00–365.00	346.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	95	295.00–320.00	304.79
2	—	111	240.00–310.00	275.32
4	—	86	250.00–370.00	308.95
3	—	106	305.00–325.00	316.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	530.00	530.00
2	—	93	540.00–550.00	544.84
2	—	85	510.00–560.00	535.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	128	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	94	445.00–505.00	477.23
1	—	100	485.00	485.00
1	—	88	520.00	520.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	70.00	70.00
1	—	82	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	100.00	100.00
1	—	102	140.00	140.00

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.