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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jun 26

● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← Jun 19Jun 26Jul 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

177 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 187▲ 177 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

570 head

▲ 142 vs last sale 428▲ 108 vs year ago 462 · +23.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

322 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 324▲ 28 vs year ago 294 · +9.5%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $184.88/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −49.09 against this barn's trailing median of $233.98.

Average price

$184.88

26 head · 590 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,091

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$61.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.47

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Large 1	506	205.00	1,037	1thin
Medium 2	582	195.00	1,135	1thin
Medium and Large 1	593	189.40	1,123	21
Medium and Large 1-2	603	143.18	863	3thin

One grade step is worth $61.82/cwt here — about $174 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 sale26 hd

184.88

—

PA average3 barns · 174 hd

178.41

+6.47

This barn, trailing median33 sales

233.98

−49.09

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

Steers 0–100 lb: high $257.82, low $197.10, median $233.98 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	—	High	1,606	110.43	1,774	18
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,756	106.71	1,874	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,404	92.36	1,297	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,260	83.60	1,053	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,080	61.74	667	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,588	138.95	2,207	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,550	159.55	2,473	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,372	150.29	2,062	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,317	125.60	1,654	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,329	175.35	2,330	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,347	163.44	2,202	7thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,636	180.32	2,950	11
Steers	Choice	Average	1,377	170.09	2,342	8thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	365.53/cwt	27
Bulls	Number 2	87	277.58/cwt	7
Bulls	Number 3	77	151.03/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	87	419.21/cwt	8

Every lot

87 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	204	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	377	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	294	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	412	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	301	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	587	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	474	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,125	1
Steers	—	Large 1	506	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,037	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Steers	—	Medium 2	582	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,135	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,256	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	193.73/cwt	190.00–205.00	1,197	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	639	159.77/cwt	130.00–190.00	1,021	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,359	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	760	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,406	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	896	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,434	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	900	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,710	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	220	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	341	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	337	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	548	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	795	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	556	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,029	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	950	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	654	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	818	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,218	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	784	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,450	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	869	126.39/cwt	121.00–132.00	1,098	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Large 1	289	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	535	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	595	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	404	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	869	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	420	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	987	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,200	1
Bulls	—	Large 3	490	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,152	2
Bulls	—	Large 1	516	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	645	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	534	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,228	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	552	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,214	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	554	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,177	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	646	97.52/cwt	90.00–105.00	630	2
Bulls	—	Large 1	746	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,044	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	930	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,302	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	1,006	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,036	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers11 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	236	115.81/cwt	97.50–140.00	273	4
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	268	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	335	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	366	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	485	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	506	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	708	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	507	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	748	2
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	596	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	700	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	928	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,281	3
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	962	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,087	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	1,068	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,314	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	1,078	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,374	1
Dairy Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	1,280	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,408	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,377	170.09/cwt	160.00–180.00	2,342	8
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,636	180.32/cwt	176.00–184.00	2,950	11
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,329	175.35/cwt	173.00–178.00	2,330	2
Heifers	—	Choice	1,347	163.44/cwt	139.00–173.00	2,202	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,603	109.40/cwt	70.00–136.00	1,754	17
Bulls	—	—	1,664	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	2,130	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	53.45/cwt	50.00–58.00	561	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	65.89/cwt	60.00–68.00	722	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,260	83.60/cwt	72.00–96.00	1,053	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,404	92.36/cwt	85.00–105.00	1,297	10
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,756	106.71/cwt	103.00–114.00	1,874	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,317	125.60/cwt	118.00–133.00	1,654	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,372	150.29/cwt	133.00–158.00	2,062	6
Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,550	159.55/cwt	157.00–161.00	2,473	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,588	138.95/cwt	128.00–153.00	2,207	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	64	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	342	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	82	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	86	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	85	611.22/cwt	595.00–640.00	520	3
Heifers	—	Number 1	98	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	157	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	570	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	150	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	66	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	66	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	68	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	360	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	73	152.05/cwt	100.00–200.00	111	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	388	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	78	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	257	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	78	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	238	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	271.94/cwt	240.00–295.00	226	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	637.20/cwt	625.00–650.00	535	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	317.49/cwt	305.00–325.00	267	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	308.31/cwt	290.00–340.00	293	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	274.08/cwt	240.00–300.00	260	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	528	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	96	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	192	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	314.94/cwt	310.00–320.00	324	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	106	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	509	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	116	305.06/cwt	300.00–310.00	354	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	128	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	352	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 Jun 26, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 177Last week 187Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 570Last week 428Year ago 462

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 322Last week 324Year ago 294

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	140.00	140.00
1	—	1,006	103.00	103.00
2	—	646	90.00–105.00	97.52
1	—	552	220.00	220.00
1	—	480	250.00	250.00
3	—	534	230.00	230.00
1	—	318	187.00	187.00
1	—	420	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	289	185.00	185.00
1	—	516	125.00	125.00
1	—	746	140.00	140.00
2	—	404	215.00	215.00
1	—	554	212.50	212.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	490	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	654	125.00	125.00
3	—	738	165.00	165.00
3	—	784	185.00	185.00
2	—	337	170.00	170.00
1	—	576	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	869	121.00–132.00	126.39
1	—	556	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	548	145.00	145.00
1	—	220	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	584	215.00	215.00
1	—	412	115.00	115.00
2	—	301	195.00	195.00
1	—	896	160.00	160.00
1	—	204	185.00	185.00
3	—	725	187.50	187.50
1	—	500	225.00	225.00
2	—	900	190.00	190.00
1	—	294	140.00	140.00
4	—	618	190.00–205.00	193.73
1	—	760	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	506	205.00	205.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	639	130.00–190.00	159.77
1	—	530	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	582	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	507	147.50	147.50
1	—	1,068	123.00	123.00
1	—	366	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,078	127.50	127.50
1	—	962	113.00	113.00
1	—	1,280	110.00	110.00
1	—	596	117.50	117.50
4	—	236	97.50–140.00	115.81
2	—	268	125.00	125.00
3	—	928	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	506	140.00	140.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	83	240.00–295.00	271.94
1	—	78	305.00	305.00
3	—	95	240.00–300.00	274.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	200.00	200.00
1	—	66	100.00	100.00
2	—	73	100.00–200.00	152.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	128	275.00	275.00
6	—	84	305.00–325.00	317.49
6	—	95	290.00–340.00	308.31
3	—	103	310.00–320.00	314.94
1	—	78	330.00	330.00
4	—	116	300.00–310.00	305.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	510.00	510.00
1	—	96	550.00	550.00
1	—	106	480.00	480.00
1	—	68	530.00	530.00
2	—	84	625.00–650.00	637.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	150.00	150.00
1	—	98	160.00	160.00
1	—	82	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	85	595.00–640.00	611.22
1	—	100	570.00	570.00
1	—	64	535.00	535.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,664	128.00	128.00
17	—	1,603	70.00–136.00	109.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,260	72.00–96.00	83.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,404	85.00–105.00	92.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,049	50.00–58.00	53.45
4	—	1,096	60.00–68.00	65.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,756	103.00–114.00	106.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,329	173.00–178.00	175.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,347	139.00–173.00	163.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,372	133.00–158.00	150.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,550	157.00–161.00	159.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,317	118.00–133.00	125.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,377	160.00–180.00	170.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,636	176.00–184.00	180.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,588	128.00–153.00	138.95

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.