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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2024-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 9

● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← Aug 26Sep 9Sep 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 133▼ 96 vs year ago 247 · −38.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

420 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 425▼ 50 vs year ago 470 · −10.6%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

357 head

▼ 43 vs last sale 400▼ 83 vs year ago 440 · −18.9%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 400–500 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

400–500 lb bulls averaged $219.38/cwt on 4 head.

Average price

$219.38

4 head · 461 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,012

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−6.95

vs PA average

Price by quality 400–500 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	461	219.38	1,012	4thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 400–500 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale4 hd

219.38

—

PA average3 barns · 88 hd

226.33

−6.95

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

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
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,375	172.84	2,377	4thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,559	168.08	2,620	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,413	134.35	1,898	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,237	120.17	1,487	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,100	105.90	1,165	8thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,629	129.84	2,115	18
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,482	121.16	1,796	48
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,273	105.34	1,341	64
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,565	170.50	2,668	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,432	156.58	2,242	5thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,573	154.80	2,435	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,391	140.14	1,949	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,266	184.84	2,340	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,340	182.13	2,441	8thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,635	191.16	3,125	23
Steers	Choice	Average	1,560	185.09	2,887	22
Steers	Select	Average	1,406	181.28	2,549	10

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	93	588.03/cwt	93
Bulls	Number 2	95	508.37/cwt	34
Bulls	Number 3	87	392.62/cwt	14
Bulls	Utility	69	182.63/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 1	88	804.30/cwt	29
Heifers	Number 2	91	676.15/cwt	12
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	64	173.44/cwt	3

Every lot

95 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	300–350	Medium and Large 1	322	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	869	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	352	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	862	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	225.04/cwt	222.50–227.50	1,269	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	972	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	806	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,028	1
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	932	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,608	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	287	204.05/cwt	170.00–240.00	586	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	354	250.02/cwt	240.00–265.00	885	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	996	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	504	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	907	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	571	216.16/cwt	200.00–232.50	1,234	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	708	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,062	1
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 2	948	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,517	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	980	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,715	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	242.82/cwt	225.00–260.00	668	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	252.43/cwt	245.00–260.00	795	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	351	233.31/cwt	220.00–240.00	819	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	402	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	724	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	232.50/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,118	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,434	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	818	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,309	1
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	854	156.67/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,338	3
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	300–350	Large 2-3	338	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	786	3
Beef/Dairy Steers	350–400	Large 2-3	353	238.79/cwt	230.00–247.50	843	4
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	300–350	Large 2-3	342	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	564	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	350–400	Large 2-3	364	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	855	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	850–900	Large 2-3	878	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,361	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	950–1000	Large 2-3	968	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,355	1
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,406	181.28/cwt	179.00–182.00	2,549	10
Steers	—	Choice	1,560	185.09/cwt	183.00–188.00	2,887	22
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,635	191.16/cwt	187.00–195.00	3,125	23
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,266	184.84/cwt	184.00–186.00	2,340	7
Heifers	—	Choice	1,340	182.13/cwt	181.00–183.00	2,441	8
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,559	168.08/cwt	157.50–180.00	2,620	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	92.23/cwt	88.00–97.00	1,010	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	110.46/cwt	103.00–119.00	1,217	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,237	120.17/cwt	115.00–124.00	1,487	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,355	130.48/cwt	127.00–138.00	1,768	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,625	148.52/cwt	145.00–154.00	2,413	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,011	86.19/cwt	84.00–90.00	871	3
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,282	105.58/cwt	91.00–114.00	1,354	57
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,318	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,410	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,341	116.26/cwt	115.00–117.00	1,559	4
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,369	132.96/cwt	131.00–136.00	1,820	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,491	120.95/cwt	111.00–128.00	1,803	45
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,629	129.84/cwt	124.00–135.00	2,115	18
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,391	140.14/cwt	137.00–143.00	1,949	2
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,573	154.80/cwt	150.00–157.00	2,435	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,432	156.58/cwt	155.00–158.00	2,242	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,565	170.50/cwt	166.00–175.00	2,668	2
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,375	172.84/cwt	170.00–177.50	2,377	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Utility/Non-Tubing	64	173.44/cwt	150.00–190.00	111	3
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	70	550.00/cwt	500.00–600.00	385	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	74	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	518	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	869.65/cwt	850.00–910.00	652	3
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	78	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	585	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	82	854.32/cwt	830.00–870.00	701	5
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	84	814.00/cwt	710.00–880.00	684	7
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	84	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	538	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	92	742.97/cwt	700.00–790.00	684	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	93	791.22/cwt	760.00–850.00	736	6
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	94	703.48/cwt	700.00–710.00	661	3
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	770.00/cwt	770.00–770.00	785	3
Heifers	100–110	Number 1	102	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	724	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	103	712.67/cwt	660.00–780.00	734	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls	50–60	Utility	58	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	133	1
Bulls	60–70	Utility	62	216.77/cwt	160.00–270.00	134	2
Bulls	60–70	Number 3	68	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	286	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	74	553.70/cwt	530.00–580.00	410	8
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	74	484.27/cwt	470.00–500.00	358	5
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	74	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	333	1
Bulls	70–80	UtilityJersey	74	158.29/cwt	95.00–280.00	117	3
Bulls	70–80	Utility	76	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	106	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	82	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	590	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	83	381.69/cwt	300.00–450.00	317	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	863.00/cwt	810.00–940.00	725	6
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	84	453.89/cwt	420.00–490.00	381	8
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	86	556.24/cwt	500.00–600.00	478	19
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	88	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	396	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	93	554.48/cwt	520.00–580.00	516	29
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	874.47/cwt	850.00–900.00	822	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	94	457.23/cwt	430.00–490.00	430	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	94	369.57/cwt	330.00–400.00	347	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	96	632.25/cwt	590.00–680.00	607	4
Bulls	90–100	Number 3Beef Cross	96	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	288	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	101	837.71/cwt	810.00–880.00	846	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	102	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	500	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	534.51/cwt	510.00–550.00	551	18
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	104	471.77/cwt	450.00–500.00	491	6
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	111	534.91/cwt	520.00–550.00	594	6
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	113	493.14/cwt	480.00–500.00	557	3
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	114	635.61/cwt	600.00–670.00	725	2
Bulls	120–130	Number 2Beef Cross	122	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	671	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 1	122	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	610	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	122	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	586	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 →

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Feeder CattleReceipts 151Last week 133Year ago 247

Slaughter CattleReceipts 420Last week 425Year ago 470

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 357Last week 400Year ago 440

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,266	184.00–186.00	184.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,340	181.00–183.00	182.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,625	145.00–154.00	148.52
11	—	1,355	127.00–138.00	130.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,237	115.00–124.00	120.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	88.00–97.00	92.23
6	—	1,102	103.00–119.00	110.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,341	115.00–117.00	116.26
3	—	1,011	84.00–90.00	86.19
57	—	1,282	91.00–114.00	105.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,491	111.00–128.00	120.95
2	—	1,369	131.00–136.00	132.96
1	—	1,318	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,629	124.00–135.00	129.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,573	150.00–157.00	154.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,391	137.00–143.00	140.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,432	155.00–158.00	156.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,565	166.00–175.00	170.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,375	170.00–177.50	172.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,559	157.50–180.00	168.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,560	183.00–188.00	185.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,635	187.00–195.00	191.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,406	179.00–182.00	181.28

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	287	170.00–240.00	204.05
3	350–400	354	240.00–265.00	250.02
1	400–450	424	235.00	235.00
1	500–550	504	180.00	180.00
2	550–600	571	200.00–232.50	216.16
1	700–750	708	150.00	150.00
1	900–950	948	160.00	160.00
1	950–1000	980	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	225.00–260.00	242.82
2	300–350	315	245.00–260.00	252.43
3	350–400	351	220.00–240.00	233.31
1	400–450	402	180.00	180.00
3	450–500	481	230.00–237.50	232.50
2	750–800	775	185.00	185.00
1	800–850	818	160.00	160.00
3	850–900	854	155.00–160.00	156.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	322	270.00	270.00
1	350–400	352	245.00	245.00
2	550–600	564	222.50–227.50	225.04
1	900–950	932	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	650–700	670	145.00	145.00
1	800–850	806	127.50	127.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	338	232.50	232.50
4	350–400	353	230.00–247.50	238.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	342	165.00	165.00
1	350–400	364	235.00	235.00
1	850–900	878	155.00	155.00
1	950–1000	968	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
5	70–80	74	470.00–500.00	484.27
8	80–90	84	420.00–490.00	453.89
3	90–100	94	430.00–490.00	457.23
6	100–110	104	450.00–500.00	471.77
3	110–120	113	480.00–500.00	493.14
1	120–130	122	480.00	480.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	50–60	58	230.00	230.00
2	60–70	62	160.00–270.00	216.77
1	70–80	76	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	70–80	74	530.00–580.00	553.70
19	80–90	86	500.00–600.00	556.24
29	90–100	93	520.00–580.00	554.48
18	100–110	103	510.00–550.00	534.51
6	110–120	111	520.00–550.00	534.91
1	120–130	122	500.00	500.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	74	95.00–280.00	158.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	420.00	420.00
1	70–80	74	450.00	450.00
5	80–90	83	300.00–450.00	381.69
4	90–100	94	330.00–400.00	369.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	82	720.00	720.00
4	90–100	96	590.00–680.00	632.25
2	110–120	114	600.00–670.00	635.61
1	120–130	122	550.00	550.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	450.00	450.00
1	90–100	96	300.00	300.00
1	100–110	102	490.00	490.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
6	80–90	84	810.00–940.00	863.00
2	90–100	94	850.00–900.00	874.47
4	100–110	101	810.00–880.00	837.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	700.00	700.00
1	80–90	84	640.00	640.00
3	90–100	94	700.00–710.00	703.48
5	100–110	103	660.00–780.00	712.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	750.00	750.00
7	80–90	84	710.00–880.00	814.00
3	90–100	92	700.00–790.00	742.97
1	100–110	102	710.00	710.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	75	850.00–910.00	869.65
5	80–90	82	830.00–870.00	854.32
6	90–100	93	760.00–850.00	791.22
3	100–110	102	770.00	770.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	70	500.00–600.00	550.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
3	60–70	64	150.00–190.00	173.44

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